That Time I Stumbled on a Surprisingly Cool Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway

All I knew of Stavanger before visiting is that it is home聽to big oil and the jumping off point for big fun. I was in town to tick聽off hiking Preikestolen聽from my bucket list and found a surprisingly cool Stavanger聽in the process. Here鈥檚 how this unassuming聽Norwegian town became one of my favourites in Scandinavia.

After a ridiculously scenic bus and boat ride from Bergen, I arrived in the heart of Stavanger. It didn鈥檛 take long聽to find a compact and charming town. I strolled along聽the cobblestone path聽around Breiavatnet Lake聽to聽the聽Thon Hotel Maritim,聽the perfect spot to explore this surprisingly cool Stavanger from. After checking in I found that this charm goes well beyond the lake. From聽the Stavanger Cathedral the cobblestone path turned pedestrian street lined with trendy shops and caf茅s. This surprisingly cool Stavanger feature continued to 脴vre Holmegate street where the colourfully painted buildings house聽restaurants and bars that聽attract tourists and locals alike. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: That Time I Stumbled on a Surprisingly Cool Stavanger
Guide Location: Norway » Stavanger
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Shaun Robertson
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