Final Day - Oslo, Norway
Well, this is it - the final day of our Nordic Sojourn. After breakfast, we took the 8:30 shuttle from the B&B back to the airport to catch a train into the city. It's about 20 minutes by train to the city centre. I love taking the train in Europe. This is the Oslo Central Station as well as Norway's main railway station. It serves as the main junction for both domestic and international trains. Over 150,000 people pass through its doors every day. The station extends beyond its functional role. Inside is a diverse range of shops from high street fashion outlets to stores selling Norwegian design and souvenirs. It also stands out for its cutting-edge architecture. Its facades are largely covered in glass, allowing natural light to flood the interior. One of the most striking architectural features of Oslo Central (and my favorite) is its large hall Østbanehallen. Formerly a train shed, it has been transformed into a modern food court. Standing just outside o...