Oslo Journals

From Oslo to Bergen

A July 2006 trip to Oslo by myrdal

Quote: I was very surprised because some friends had told me that Oslo was a boring city and they recommend me not to spend more than a day. Oslo is an amazing city full of funny places and amusing people.

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From Oslo to Bergen

Overview

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I was probably in Oslo at the best time, summer. There was a summer festival and it could be felt all around you. The yachting harbour was full of people walking and sitting in the "terraces." They take profit of some big ships and they have been transformed them in very pleasant restaurants. The town center (Karl Johan Street) was also a steam of beauty and smart people that were sharing conversations and beer with friends.Quick Tips: I strongly recommend doing the rail trip to Bergen. The Norwegian rail company has a programme of different ways to do the journey. You can combine train, bus, and, of course, boat through the Sognefjord. Unforgivable don´t catch the Flam train, and at the end ...Read More

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Radisson Sas Scandinavia Oslo

Hotel | "Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel "

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Expensive, but we have no choice. We spent every night we stayed in Oslo in a different hotel. Between them also Noble House, Rica (I think the best relation price/quality), and another one near the Grand Hotel (Norlandia Hotel), in the Karl Johan street, very good placed, but the room was very little, queen bed (little for two) and the price expensive for these characteristics.

Member Rating 4 out of 5 on September 1, 2006

Radisson Sas Scandinavia Oslo
HOLBERGS GATE 30
Oslo, Norway
47-23293000

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Booking a Room

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The best way of booking a room when there is an event in Oslo is through Internet. The hotel receptions don't know the real availability of rooms because there is a number of remaining rooms for Internet hotel reservation companies. Also fares are better in Internet.