Most of us don’t think about traveling to a cold destination when we think about getting away for a little while, but many non-tropical locations have much more to offer than balmy temperatures and ...

Oslo, Norway is a beautiful waterfront city with so many reasons to visit! From the historic buildings & architecture mixed in with their modern & contemporary counterparts, it is a one of a kind ...

HOW DO you reinvent a 1,000-year-old city? Visit Oslo, Norway, to find out. In recent years the fastest-growing capital in Europe — home to a third of the Scandinavian country’s 5 million people — has ...

One of the best features of Oslo, Norway, is its setting. Located at the base of the Oslo Fjord, the city extends up the mountains that surround it on three sides. The city's cultural center is ...

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 ...

On one of my many return visits to Oslo I was struck by how peaceful the city felt. It seemed a world away from the commotion and angst that comes with the 24-hour news here in the US. I couldn't help ...

I am a child of the tropics. I grew up in coastal South India, just above the equator, amid lush rice fields and a brilliant burning sun. I wore T-shirts, shorts, and sandals throughout the year; ...

I’m always inspired by Norway’s capital Oslo — a classic old city that keeps chugging into the future. It’s architecturally fascinating, extremely livable, and mellow. While food — and just about ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: You don't have to watch an opera to enjoy the opera house. Make sure to climb the building up to the roof for incredible views of the city and harbor. – Leilani Osmundson Music ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. The opening of two flagship museums in the past 12 months has ...