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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Zoe Griffin

‘Oslo is rubbish – don’t come here!’ The sarcastic tourism advert that’s going viral

Visit Oslo / Newslab

As a refreshing alternative to the standard tourist board video format showing countryside vistas and coastal waters, Visit Oslo’s latest short has gone viral.

Including phrases such as “I wouldn’t come here”, and “Is it even a city?” the witty video has been shared thousands of times with views reaching more than two million on X (formerly Twitter).

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