Mark 
Whenever I have friends around who’ve never been to the Basque Country before, they always ask what the Basque flag is. If you’ve been on a trip to the Basque Country, it’s likely that you’ll have seen the red, green and white flag dotted around in various places and wondered what it is too. Whilst … Read more
Does the perfect 2 or 3 day San Sebastian itinerary exist? Well, after a few years of showing family and friends around, I think I’ve given it a pretty good shot! There are endless things to do in San Sebastian and the nearby area, yet a thought out itinerary will help you make the most … Read more
As you wander through the city, you’ll realise that there are a lot of bars in San Sebastian. A place that’s famous for its food culture, Donostiarras (people from San Sebastian) demand plenty of options for going for a drink and a bite to eat. The reality is that you can’t go wrong with most … Read more
It’s no hidden secret that accommodation in Donostia can get a little expensive. But perhaps less commonly known is that there are some amazing hostels in San Sebastian. They are perfectly set up for people travelling solo, travellers who want to meet new people, or those that are just looking for more budget options in … Read more
If you’re looking for the best hotels in San Sebastian, then you’ve come to the right place. It’s no hidden secret that accommodation in Donostia can get a little expensive, particularly on peak weekends when there are events on the calendar. For that reason, we’ve split this guide into the three sections, covering the best … Read more
The Vizcaya Bridge in Bilbao, or Puente Colgante (Hanging Bridge in Spanish) as it’s popularly known, is an impressive structure well worth a visit on a trip to the city. Standing high above the estuary of the River Nervión, the bridge is one of the Basque Country’s most renowned icons. In this article, we’ll run … Read more
Bilbao and the Basque Country are both well known for delicious food. Did you know that there are 11 Michelin Stars in Bilbao? But despite this, one of the best places to indulge in some of the city’s best food is at the La Ribera Market. Open every day of the week (apart from Sundays) … Read more
The Basque Country is famous for its culinary excellence, and Bilbao is no different. The city is known for its great seafood, meat, pintxos and traditional Basque dishes. But it’s also home to some of the best restaurants in the world. There are 13 Michelin Stars in Bilbao (within 30km of the city centre). That’s … Read more
You may think it’s all Sangria and Paella in Spain. But you’d be wrong! Each province in Spain usually has a reputation for a certain type of food, dish or drink. And the Basque Country is no different. The Pais Vasco (in particular San Sebastian) is known for its culinary excellence. But it doesn’t stop … Read more
Bilbao is a city famous for its industrial past, art, architecture, food and football. Whether you’re the type of person who loves a museum, someone who wants to try all the local cuisine, or you simply prefer to watch the world go by, you’re sure to find something in Bilbao. After years of regular day … Read more
