What happens when you land in one of the most expensive countries with no plans, no hotel, and no internet? This spontaneous solo adventure in Norway taught me that sometimes the best trips are the unplanned ones - and that strangers can become your guardian angels when you least expect it.
Join me as I navigate the challenges of spontaneous travel through Oslo - from last-minute hotel booking dramas to getting lost in translation. But through it all, the kindness of strangers made this chaotic adventure truly unforgettable.
Full Series:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLr9k7KyVC20XFEMr98d3gQQSuvYdqzTEY&si=ubIfQGyNaln8Q7FY
My beautiful friend: @ charlotteaasbie
📸 Instagram -
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🎥 YouTube Channel -
https://www.youtube.com/@UC58EbRqo6YjVUqWv1vFrN3A
-✈️ TRAVEL TIPS:
- Get a local SIM card/e-SIM or call your international carrier if your phone is locked to add global roaming
- Stay close to Oslo S
- Download "Ruter" app for Oslo public transport tickets
- Use googlemap for bus schedule
- Norwegian people are incredibly helpful!
📍Places mentioned:
- Oslo Airport (Gardermoen)
- Oslo Central Station
- Bunks Oslo (Hostel)
- SALT (sauna in Oslo)
- Vigeland Sculpture Park (Frogner Park)
🎥 CHAPTERS:
0:00 Spontaneously Flying to Norway Alone...
1:00 Airport Drama: Last Minute Decisions
1:33 Finding Peace in China's Airport Lounge
2:03 booking hotels
2:30 The Free Train Ticket from Strangers
3:52 Lost in Oslo
6:09 First Norwegian Coffee Experience
6:53 Solo Travel Reality: Camera Shy in Oslo
8:02 Discovering Frogner Park
11:00 FREE Activity in Oslo: Vigeland Sculpture Park
13:07 Norwegian Sauna Experience (First Timer!)
16:58 What to Eat in Oslo: Food Court Guide
18:00 Next Adventure: Surf Trip to Lofoten
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