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# Face of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-the-day-991/
- Published: 2024-06-27T18:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-06-27T00:27:23.000Z
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: General, Travel, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-20 04:39

> It starts off with a glum opening line, “I wouldn’t come here, to be honest”, and then goes downhill from there. But this is a tourism advert that has been labelled “brilliant”.  
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> [Visit Oslo’s](https://www.visitoslo.com/en/?ref=goodoil.news) downbeat campaign is the antithesis to those shiny happy tourism videos which normally try to encourage tourists to visit.  
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> All the things that are “wrong” [with the Norwegian capital](https://www.stuff.co.nz/travel/kiwi-traveller/10098991/Expat-Tales-Basking-in-the-midnight-sun?ref=goodoil.news) are highlighted including the ease is it to get a seat in a restaurant, the walkability of the city, and the lack of “exclusiveness”. “Everything is just so … available,” bemoans the 31-year-old “local”.  
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> As for culture, and surely a dig at museums in other European cities: “If you don’t have to stand in line for a couple of hours, is it even worth seeing?” Our protagonist is then standing in front of The Scream by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch: “It’s not exactly the Mona Lisa.”  
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> The video was posted earlier this week and has now been viewed hundreds of thousands of times.  
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> Reaction has been overwhelmingly positive.  
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> Stuff

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