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๐Ÿงญ Tips & Tricks for Visiting Oslo: Make the Most of Norwayโ€™s Stylish Capital ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดโœจ Planning a trip to Oslo? Here's what you should know before arriving in this modern, green, and surprisingly laid-back Scandinavian city. ๐Ÿ™๏ธ 1. Oslo Is Compact โ€” Walk or Take Public Transport You donโ€™t need a car. The city is super walkable, and trams, buses, ferries, and the metro (T-bane) make getting around effortless. Use the Ruter app to check routes and buy tickets. ๐Ÿ’ธ 2. Oslo Can Be Pricey โ€” Plan Ahead Norway isnโ€™t cheap, but you can balance your budget by: Buying food at grocery stores like Rema 1000 or Coop Using Oslo Pass (includes free entry to museums + public transport) Eating at casual places like Fjordโ€™n Pizza, Vippa, or food courts Drinking tap water โ€” itโ€™s delicious and free! ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ 3. Get the Oslo Pass if Youโ€™re Sightseeing Planning to visit museums, take ferries, and use public transport? The Oslo Pass (24/48/72 hrs) can save you a lot and includes places like: The Fram Museum Munch Museum Akershus Fortress City ferries to the islands ๐ŸŽจ 4. Museums Are World-Class Donโ€™t miss: Munch Museum (home of The Scream) Norsk Folkemuseum (open-air, historic buildings) Fram Museum (polar exploration!) Vigeland Sculpture Park (free and unforgettable) ๐ŸŒฟ 5. Embrace Nature โ€” Itโ€™s Everywhere Oslo is surrounded by fjords, forests, and islands. Locals love: Island hopping in the Oslofjord (Gressholmen, Hovedøya) Hiking in Nordmarka Swimming in summer or ice skating in winter ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 6. Shopping Is Cool, But Expensive For Scandinavian design and gifts, check out: Fuglen (vintage & coffee) Norway Designs Vikaterrassen for boutique shopping Window-shopping? Karl Johans gate is the main pedestrian street. โ˜• 7. Try the Coffee Culture Oslo is big on great coffee. Try: Tim Wendelboe (award-winning roastery) Supreme Roastworks Fuglen Oslo (coolest retro café vibes) ๐Ÿ“ฑ 8. English Is Widely Spoken No need to worry โ€” almost everyone speaks perfect English, and signs are often bilingual. ๐ŸŒค๏ธ 9. Be Ready for Weather Mood Swings Even in summer, pack layers. Weather can change quickly โ€” sunny, windy, and rainy in one afternoon. A light jacket and umbrella are always smart. ๐Ÿ”Œ 10. Power Plug Info Norway uses Type C & F plugs (Europe) with 230V standard. Bring a universal adapter if needed.
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