Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. From enjoying the thrill of chasing the northern lights to ...

In Oslo, Norway’s capital, a big statue of a tiger sits in front of the train station. A local once explained that Oslo is nicknamed the Tiger City because in the 19th century, when country boys would ...

Over the past few weeks, winter has descended on the Norwegian capital city Oslo. But as the days get ever shorter, the city is brightened up with festive decorations. The light portal pictured above ...

Norway was named the “World’s Happiest Country” for 2017 by the Sustainable Development Solution Network for the United Nations. What? Could an entire country of just over 5 million really be that ...

Are you trying to plan a trip to Oslo with kids and wondering if the Norwegian capital is a good destination for families?

Situated on the Oslo Fjord, Norway’s largest city provides an interesting juxtaposition of past and present. Nowhere is this more evident than in its architecture. Standing guard over the city beside ...

Across the street from the ferry pier in the heart of Oslo's Sentrum neighborhood lies Oslo City Hall, a government building best known for annually hosting the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. This ...

Occupying 766 square miles, Oslo Fjord attracts Oslo residents and tourists in droves, especially during the warmer months. Water vistas are available from many parts of the city, including popular ...

Kristin Joys discusses the high prices in Oslo, Norway, where she is a real estate agent. Joys talks about how expensive everything is and how locals deal with the high cost of living. Oslo overtook ...

Oslo, the capital of Norway, could soon be home to the most future-oriented, sustainable city in the world. Haptic Architects and the Nordic Office of Architecture have just released plans to create a ...