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Oslo has established itself as a prime weekend escape for culture seekers and the hottest place to bed down in the Scandi city is cool new kid on the block Amerikalinjen.

Amerikalinjen is the former headquarters of the cruise ship company Norwegian America Line (NAL). Dating back to 1919, this was a time when many Norwegians were setting off to the promised land of America, in the quest for a more exciting life and more lucrative opportunities. The hotel honours this heritage and the era of heady optimism, exploring the theme of ‘people in motion’ which owes to its buzzy,...

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