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Nansenparken - Fornebu in new costume - park and nature conservation area
If you want a little nostalgia and like to be reminded of how it was when Fornebu was the country's main airport and the only place where...
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May 10, 20212 min read
Lysakerelven - a taste of the Vestlandet - hike along the river
On the west side of Bærumsveien, Lysakerelven becomes wider and the landscape is more open. When you come down to Granfossen, you get the...
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May 10, 20212 min read
Lysakerelven - a Nordic jungle - hike along the river
If you wonder what to do today, explore Lysaker River (Lysakerelven). As you walk along the Lysaker River's upper part from Jar to...
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May 10, 20213 min read
Ekebergparken - still provocative? - hike in a sculpture park
In 2013 the sculpture park in Ekebergåsen was opened. Many were furious that the city council had accepted the gift from Christian...
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May 10, 20211 min read
The Christmas house in Ski - house and garden with lots of Christmas lighting
One of the most Christmas-decorated houses in the Oslo region is located on the E18 just after the Da Vinci bridge in Ski Municipality....
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May 6, 20212 min read
Vollen - Coastal hiking
The beaches in the inner Oslofjord are special. In many places, slanted slate layers are eroded to quite flat, but rough rocks....
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May 6, 20212 min read
Elnestangen - a well-kept secret - pebble beach
On sunny days it often becomes crowded on the largest beaches such as Hvalstrand and Sjøstrand. If you want more privacy, Elnestangen...
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May 6, 20212 min read
Vollen og Rabben - beautiful beaches
Many people know Vollen right outside of Oslo as a beautiful little "southern village" with white wooden houses. The beaches and the...
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May 6, 20212 min read
Oslo - Bogstad Manor - park by lake
A short bus ride from the city center in Oslo, you will find a place oozing with old grandeur and the intrinsic beauty of nature. What...
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May 6, 20211 min read
Burudvann - an oasis in the forest - hike along a lake
Twenty minutes drive from Sandvika you will find an idyllic spot in the woods. A walk around the lake takes about two hours. In the...
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May 6, 20212 min read
Akerselva - park, history, urban nature - hike along the river
Already in the early 1900s, parts of the Akerselva were converted to a park. For a long period of time large parts of the river were put...
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May 6, 20212 min read
Dælivann - nature conservation area, fish and frogs
In the summer of 1986 Christian Skredsvig and his wife Maggi Plate invited five artist friends to Fleskum farm. In this artist...
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May 5, 20211 min read
Asker - Hvalstrand bathing facilities - sandy beach
Hvalstrand bath is the most traditional bathing facility in Asker. It was created in 1934 by private owners with a plundge tower, roller...
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May 5, 20211 min read
Sandvika - the new Kadettangen - sandy beach
The Kadettangen beach has expanded its area with a much larger sandy beach, large lawns with trees, a swan-shaped plunge tower, showers,...
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May 5, 20212 min read
Kalvøya - Sandvika's jewel - hike around an island
Kalvøya is one of Bærum's most popular seaside resorts. It is located just outside the Kadettangen connected by a footbridge. On the...
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May 5, 20212 min read
Norefjell - Høgevarde - short trip to the summit - hike in the mountains
Next to Gaustadtoppen, Høgevarde is the place in Norway where you have best view to surrounding mountains. It is an easy top to climb and...
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May 5, 20213 min read
Roseslottet on Tryvannshøgda - art in nature
A little below Tryvannstårnet and with a view of Oslo, an art installation has been set up to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the...
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May 5, 20212 min read
Kistefoss - industrial museum and sculpture park
An hour's drive from Oslo you will find a park with an industrial museum, art gallery and sculptures - and play areas for children. The...
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May 5, 20212 min read
Kongens utsikt - The King's view - Krokskogen - hike to the summit
All the way west in Krokskogen you will find a view point where you have a view of large parts of Ringerike and Hole with the...
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Apr 29, 20213 min read
Mørkgonga - a gap for selfie - spectacular gorge
By Steinsfjorden on the border between Ringerike and Hole is one of the country's most spectacular gorges - a crack in the lava plate...
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