Norwegian Architecture

"In 2005, Norway initiated a massive 15-year agenda to generate more tourism. The government turned to architects and designers to concept and build tourist routes and architectural rest stops to enhance the experience of the stunning Norwegian landscape."

All I have to say is... WOW!

check out the rest here...

http://knstrct.com/2011/03/travel-norway-the-architectural-way/

keep smiling :)

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Coke on Ice.

Hi, my second ever blog (HOW EXCITING!!!)

Just came back from a 'Cool' weekend trip to Oslo, Norway. Thought I'd share some of my findings from my short but busy trip. Activities included, sledging, LOADS of product design gallaries, Fishy food & Keeping warm!
If anybody gets the chance, GO it was 'FANTASTISK'!!!!




6 ft Ice sculpture In Oslo city centre.




Architecture exhibition centre - Futuristic building packed full of Eero Saarinen work, Finnish architect, amonst his works include Jefferson national expansion memorial, General motors tech centre, dulles airport & many more. Definitely web search this gentlemans work.





Vegaland parken - amazing statues scattered all over Oslos largest park - again, web check it ( V.Cool!)




A snap from the last tube stop, 25 mins from the city centre!!!



My Sled! - 15 mins down hill FAST!!!! - No ski lift so just get the tube back up!!



Holmekollen - home of the ski jump, the one from the Absolut Oslo ad.