2025 A Town Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in July)

Ao Town is a small fishing village at the southernmost tip of the Lofoten Islands in Norway. A is the last letter in Norwegian. Named after it, it means that this place is so remote; it is really so. We traveled a long distance from Oslo, the capital of Norway. Due to the change of transportation, the train was suspended due to weather conditions. We finally arrived at the town of Lofoten A, a Norwegian island. We had admired its cod museum and kiln-baked cinnamon rolls for a long time. After getting off the bus, lest the shops were closed, we went straight to the bread. There are many tourists waiting in line at the store to buy cinnamon rolls. After tasting them, they are really delicious. After you have had enough to drink, hurry up and take the time to visit its cod fish museum, seaside wooden houses, and endless beauty. The sea view is really enjoyable!

Norway🇳🇴Attractions - The town with the shortest name in the world Å It was already evening when we arrived at the end of the Lofoten Islands. There are some cod on display here which is a bit scary to see at night😅 After finishing this town, return to Moskenes and take a boat back to the main island of Norway. We are currently unable to book ferry tickets online and need to book two hours in advance. There is no ticket office at the venue So I wanted to try my luck and ask if I could just standby to board the ship. Unexpectedly, the sailor who checked the tickets only asked for our information. Just let us get on the boat. I still don’t know if I paid or not😅😅 Norway 🇳🇴 Attractions - The world's shortest name town Å We arrived at the end of the Lofoten Islands Å already in the evening Some cod are displayed here and it is a bit scary to see at night 😅 After finishing this small town, go back to Moskenes and take a boat back to the main island of Norway We are currently unable to book ferry tickets online and need to book two hours in advance There is no ticket office at the scene So I wondered if I could just try my luck and get on the ship directly Unexpectedly, the sailor who checked the tickets just asked for our information just put us on board I still don't know if I paid or not 😅😅

#celebratewithtrip Å is a fishing village in the Lofoten Islands, found at the end of the road connecting the islands together and with the mainland. We can rent a car drive to Lofoten and all the way out to the end at Å. It takes about two hours to drive from the capital city of Lofoten, Svolvær, to Å (one way). Great views & experience!! #norway #couplestrip

Oslo Trip Review 📍 Itinerary Overview Oslo is a compact yet vibrant city that blends modern architecture with rich history and stunning natural landscapes. My itinerary focused on exploring cultural landmarks, nature spots, and local cuisine, with an emphasis on convenience and efficiency. 🚩 Sightseeing Route Day 1: Arrival & City Exploration • Walk along Karl Johans Gate • Visit the Royal Palace & gardens • Explore Aker Brygge & Tjuvholmen for waterfront views and contemporary art • Sunset at Akershus Fortress Day 2: Cultural & Historic Sites • Viking Ship Museum (currently closed, but alternative: Oslo Museum Island) • Fram Museum & Kon-Tiki Museum • Vigeland Sculpture Park – A must-see for its unique sculptures • Holmenkollen Ski Jump for panoramic city views Day 3: Nature & Local Experiences • Oslo Opera House – Walk on its sloping roof for great views • Ekebergparken Sculpture Park – Art in nature with city views • Ferry ride to Bygdøy Peninsula for a different perspective of Oslo • Relax at a sauna by the fjord (e.g., KOK Oslo or SALT sauna) 🏖️ Must-Visit Attractions • Oslo Opera House – Iconic sloping rooftop with fjord views • Vigeland Park – Largest sculpture park by a single artist • Holmenkollen – Offers a mix of history, adventure, and breathtaking views • Aker Brygge & Tjuvholmen – Great for dining and modern art lovers • MUNCH Museum – Home to Edvard Munch’s famous The Scream • Nobel Peace Center – Insightful exhibitions on peace efforts worldwide 🚇 Transportation Oslo has an efficient public transport system, including trams, buses, ferries, and the metro. • Ruter app is a must for planning routes and buying tickets. • Oslo Pass offers unlimited travel and free entry to many attractions. • Walking and cycling are great options, especially in summer. 📷 Photo Spots • Oslo Opera House Rooftop – Fjord and city skyline • Akershus Fortress – Historic castle with scenic views • Holmenkollen Ski Jump – Overlooking the entire city • Tjuvholmen & Aker Brygge – Modern architecture by the water • Ekebergparken – Nature, art, and panoramic views 🍜 Local Cuisine • Fiskeriet – Fresh seafood and fish soup • Mathallen Oslo – A gourmet food hall with Norwegian specialties • Engebret Café – Oslo’s oldest restaurant, great for traditional dishes • Statholdergaarden – Michelin-starred fine dining experience • Kaffebrenneriet – Local coffee chain with excellent brews 🏠 Accommodation • Amerikalinjen – Stylish boutique hotel with a central location • The Thief – Luxury stay in Tjuvholmen, perfect for art lovers • Scandic Vulkan – Near Mathallen, great for foodies • Citybox Oslo – Budget-friendly, central, and modern 💡 Tips • Get the Oslo Pass if visiting multiple attractions. • Pack layers, even in summer – weather changes fast. • Use the ferries to explore the fjord and islands. • Book saunas in advance, especially on weekends. • Dine early, as many restaurants close their kitchens by 9 PM. Os