The Basque Country enjoys a unique and rich culture, possibly the best food in Spain and incomparable natural beauty. Check out our guide of this region to plan your perfect vacation in the Basque Country.
San Sebastian city guide with a recommended list of hotels, restaurants, places to visit, weather, prices, monuments, things to see and do and much more. With its amazing gastronomy offering, San Sebastian is for sure one of the top cities to visit in Spain
Bilbao city guide with recommended list of hotels, restaurants, places to visit, weather, prices, monuments, things to see and do, and much more. Bilbao is Spain´s 4 largest city. Its industrial history is being “shadowed” by architectural inspiration, art galleries, and a plethora of cultural and gastronomical activity.
This small Spanish village was founded in 908 by Sancho Abarca of Navarre to defend the frontier, when it was known as La Guarda. It was originally laid out in the shape of
a ship, with the bow facing North. and the stern South. In 1164 it achieved town status under Sancho el Sabio. In 1194 its fortifications were extended by King Sancho el Fuerte. Cars are not permitted inside the walled city!
Ciutadella is (After Mahon) the second largest town in Menorca and until 1722 the island´s capital. It is today the seat of a bishop but above all a beautiful, attractive and appealing city.Its port is full of restaurants where you will enjoy fish with fantastic views.
The Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao The Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao is the city’s most emblematic monument. A visit to Bilbao wouldn’t be complete without at least
Spain may not come at the top of your head when you think of whale watching. Off the coast of Tarifa from Algeciras until the Cabo de Gracia in Tarifa, you’ll find the “Estrecho y Reserva Intercontinental de la Biosfera” (natural park), a protected shoreline area that occupies the meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, an area with exceptional biodiversity made of migratory birds and marine mammals.
There have been a lot of world-known surfers coming to the the Spanish coasts to enjoy surf and a bit of adventure travel in Spain because of the large amount of beaches on the coast where one can find the perfect waves to surf on – suitable for people all levels.
Spain was and continues to be a popular filming destination for Hollywood movies thanks to its beautiful landscapes, architectural gems, sunny weather and also low costs. Many movies filmed in Spain date back to the 50s and 60s. Spain was a filming hotspot location for many 1950-60 Western classics and many of the countries fantastic attractions do continue to be selected by many directors and producers due to their beauty
Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian – Review Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection is a 5-star hotel is located in the heart of
Hotel Carlton Bilbao – Review The Carlton Bilbao is an elegant Hotel located in the heart of Bilbao in Federico Moyúa square in, a very
Hotel Arima in San Sebastian – Small Luxury Hotels – Review The Hotel Arima – Small Luxury Hotels is a Scandinavian-style hotel located 10 kilometers
Why we recommend hotel Ercilla López de Haro? This boutique hotel features a traditional Basque restaurant, an exclusive VIP area, and elegant rooms with flat-screen
PLAYA DE ITZURUN Beach. If you visit Itzurun beach unexpectedly your visit will be, for sure, one of the highlights of your trip to Spain
PLAYA DE LAGA Beach near Bilbao Located in the Biosfera de Urdaibai nature reserve, near cape Ogoño, north east of Bilbao city (45 minutes drive)
Why we recommend hotel NEBAK Jatetxea? NEBAK Jatetxea is a small, traditinal basque restaurant that offers slightly modernized and delicious versions of all the classics.
Why we recommend Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao? This elegant hotel designed by Javier Mariscal is located right in front of the Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao.
Parroquia de San Nicolas de Bari The church of San Nicolás is part of the landscape of the area of El Arenal in the city
Zarate de Sergio Ortiz de Zarate restaurant in Bilbao Chef Sergio Zárate is at the helm of this sophisticated restaurant, that serves up elegant and
Hotel Meliá Bilbao – Review The Meliá Bilbao hotel is a modern 5-star hotel located 300 meters from the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and with
Why we recommend Restaurante La Escuela · Escuela Superior de Hostelería Bilbao? Easily one of the best dining experiences you can have in Bilbao. Period.
La Concha beach San Sebastian, Spain. La Concha is one of the most emblematic beaches of the Basque Country, and Spain for that matter. La
With an increasing number of tourists arriving to San Sebastian every year, and with so many bars and tours to choose from, finding the best options for you may sometimes be a daunting experience. But worry not! Our local team has put together a list with some of the top bars to enjoy pintxos
Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian – Review Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection is a 5-star hotel is located in the heart of
One Shot Tabakalera House – Review The One Shot Tabakalera house hotel in San Sebastian sits at a building that is a fantastic example of
