We were told that Oslo is the most accessible port, best port amongst all the port of calls of this cruise
- Vigeland Park (Vigelandsanlegget)
Home to over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland, this is a unique outdoor park. All the sculptures of Gustav Vigeland are stunning and full of emotions…. This is the absolute highlight of Oslo
- Oslo Opera House (Operahuset)
A magnificent modern architectural masterpiece where you can walk on the roof and it resembles an iceberg
- Akershus Fortress (Akershus Festning) we were not able to go inside as it has a huge fifa viewing party
- Oslo City Hall (Rådhuset)
Famous for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, with stunning murals.
- Nobel Peace Center
Nobel did not give explanation on why he wanted his peace price presented in Norway oslo instead of Sweden Stockholm like all his other awards…..
National Theater
Acoustic sculpture at ibsen gate
National Museum
- The Royal Palace (Slottet)
The official residence of the Norwegian monarch, with beautiful gardens.
Another coffee break between stops
Local Phrases
- Hello: Hei (pronounced: “hi”)
- Please: Vær så snill (pronounced: “vaer sho snill”)
- Thank you: Takk (pronounced: “tahk”)
- Excuse me: Unnskyld (pronounced: “oon-shild”)
- Goodbye: Ha det (pronounced: “ha de”)
Street scenes of Oslo
Norway is playing the ivory coast today on FIFA, thus the whole Karl Johans gate (busiest st in Oslo) turns wild with viewing parties and fans
Sailing out is of course as beautiful as sail in…. Little islands, little light houses, little houses…. Good bye, maybe we will see you again 💋
