Stavanger, Norway’s fourth-largest city, is one of those rare destinations that feels like a warm embrace the moment you ...

From towering monuments that honour ancient warriors to cutting-edge virtual reality experiences, Norway’s Stavanger is an ideal place to immerse yourself in Viking Age history. The Viking Age was a ...

No city in Norway is a travel bargain, but there are free and cheap things to do in them all. That’s certainly true in Stavanger, especially if you bring your walking shoes. Norway’s oil and energy ...

There are a number of fantastic events taking place across Stavanger in 2025 as the city will celebrate its 900th anniversary. Pictured is a photo from a jazz concert. Photo by Jens Thekkeveettil on ...

Dipping its toes in the North Sea and peering into fjords, this Norwegian city is but a short hop away from the wilderness. Stavanger has everything from towering Norwegian fjords to cultural museums.

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Viking Stavanger hammered Valerenga 5-1 at home on the final day of Norway's top-flight Eliteserien to hold off the challenge of Bodo/Glimt and secure the Norwegian league title for the first time in ...

No other European city has more wooden houses than Stavanger. Old Stavanger, on the west side of Vågen, has some that were built at the turn of the 18th century. In the centre of Stavanger is a ...

Viking Stavanger triumphed over Valerenga 5-1 on the final day of the Eliteserien, securing their first Norwegian league title in 34 years. The team finished one point ahead of Bodo/Glimt, concluding ...

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen won the Norway Chess $150,000 elite tournament in Stavanger on Friday after Gukesh Dommaraju, the Indian world champion, missed his chance to draw with world No 2 Fabiano ...

Norway’s oil capital has already conducted two auction rounds on the platform London – Norwegian city of Stavanger is the first municipality worldwide to conduct its bond auctions using the Bloomberg ...