Meet the West Coast Traveller! - Tesla is our most sold car in 2018 - Norway’s tourism consumption per capita is #2 in Europe ... - Haugesund’s GDP per capita is #3 in Europe - Haugesunders own holiday homes in the fjords, Spain and Turkey - We have an active lifestyle and prefer active holidays - 4% unemployment rate only Tourism on the Rise - Haugesund is experiencing a substantial increase in international tourism, inside and out. - North Europe now gets more Norwegians; from 4.5% to 5.4% (2011-2017) - 85% of business travellers into Norway arrive by air - Norway makes visitors happy [8.6 of 10 rating] - 100 cruise ships visit our port every year Europe’s Oil & Gas Hub - Oil and gas exports happen from here. - We are one of the world's largest exporters of oil and gas. - The oil and gas processing plant in Haugesund is the largest of its kind in Europe. We are the CENTER for multiple billion-dollar businesses. Located in between, Bergen and Stavanger, HAU is where everything merges logistically, increasing business opportunities. read more