Folketeaterpassasjen is not just a passageway; it's a portal to captivating theater experiences, surrounded by enticing eateries and intriguing boutiques.

Shangri-La is the central hub and shopping haven for Oslo's alternative audience, a beloved destination for those with an affinity for the exotic.

This isn't the kind of shop where you casually pop in; a visit here is an immersive experience bound to consume a good part of your afternoon.

The cheese counter consists of a diverse selection, from classics like Gruyère and Roquefort to award-winning Norwegian gems sourced from local producers.

Serving as a symbol of Oslo's dynamic spirit, it embodies the strength and vitality of a roaring tiger, resonating with the city's resilient character.

"Oslo Badstuforening" is a non-profit volunteer-run association with a strong vision to bring sauna to the people. It's the one must-do thing in the city!

"Fuglen Coffee Roasters" in Oslo is a combination of roastery, café and cocktail bar, and, hopefully soon again, also a venue for small musical events...

"SALT" has been a great addition to the cultural scene in Oslo. It is a combination of art, music and food - and they offer different kinds of sauna...

"Gråbein Bar" in Oslo is a true local bar - it's just like the cool hangout they have on the TV series 'Friends'! Come with your friend, lover, dog or mum!

"Ekebergparken" in Oslo is unique, representative, important, beautiful. But, to me, this park with hidden sculptures is, most of all, serene...

Allen Ginsberg, the American beat writer, called it "The best bookstore in the world," and Patti Smith has returned multiple times for book signings.

Hønse Lovisas hus is a part of the Industrial museum in Oslo named after a great woman who took care of the girls that used to work at the factories along the Akerselva river.