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10 things you should know BEFORE visiting Oslo

1. Best Time to Visit Oslo A very common question I get about Oslo is when is the best time to come here? The high season here is basically from June to August, with July…

Top Things to Do in Oslo: Discover the Fjord on a Cruise

In this article I want to share with you one of my favorite ways to experience Oslo – a scenic and historic cruise on the beautiful Oslo Fjord. If you’re planning a visit to Norway’s…

Discover Norway Like a Local: Small Group Tour (Summer 2026 – Limited Spots!)

Want to join a boutique small group tour to Norway? I believe that the best way to explore Norway is with a small, like-minded group, led by a passionate local who know the hidden gems…

Transport Your Luggage in Norway

Did you know that if you travel between Oslo and Bergen you can book luggage transport? A lot of visitors coming to Norway enjoy doing the Norway in a Nutshell and Sognefjord in a Nutshell…

Norway in a Nutshell Tour: Journey Through Norway’s Spectacular Scenery

The Norway in a Nutshell Tour is one of the most popular ways to get close to Norway’s picturesque fjords, mountains and villages. Each year, travelers from all over the world embark on this epic…

5 Best Winter Activities in Norway: Aurora, Reindeer, and Winter Adventures

Norway’s Northern Lights dance overhead while you sip hot chocolate around a crackling campfire. A friendly reindeer nuzzles your hand in search of treats. Snow falls silently on ancient pine trees. These are the winter…

Oslo Travel Guide: Local Tips for Your Perfect Oslo Vacation

After 1000+ guided tours in Oslo, I notice one mistake tourists make repeatedly: they rush through our capital without a proper Oslo travel guide, missing the authentic experiences that make this city special.  As a…

Oslo Island Hopping with a Tour Guide

Working as a local guide in Oslo I enjoy giving tours here, but whenever I have time I also like to join guided tours. There is always something new to learn, and it’s also a…

How to Book the Norway in a Nutshell Fjord Tour?

Norway in a Nutshell (NIN) is an iconic trip that takes you between Oslo and Bergen with trains, fjord cruise ferry and bus. This is often the journey of choice for many first-time travelers to…

Experience the Magic of Christmas in Oslo

Oslo at Christmas is truly a festive place to be. There’s so much to see, do, and taste, and I’m here to share some of my favorite tips on how to make the most of…