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Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain
Discover the "Guggenheim Effect" in Bilbao, Spain. Our guide covers the museum's iconic titanium architecture, must-see works by Richard Serra and Jeff Koons, and a culinary journey through the historic Bilbao La Vieja district.
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Beaches of the Basque Coast
Relive the vibrant colors of the Basque Coast, from the iconic white sands of San Sebastián’s Playa de la Concha to the rugged flysch of Zumaia. Discover a relaxed alternative to the French Riviera with world-class gastronomy and Atlantic vistas.
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Getaria, Spain
Planning a trip to the Basque Coast? Don't miss Getaria. From the historic Church of San Salvador to the story of Juan Sebastián de Elcano, explore this picturesque village just 16 miles from San Sebastián.
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Ruta del Flysch, Zumaia, Spain
Set within the Basque Coast Geopark, the Ruta del Flysch offers visitors 13 miles of scenic coastal trails, access to secluded coves, close-up views of some remarkable rock formations, and a chance to see over 60 million years of Earth’s history in the making. The Basque region is situated at the intersection of the Western Pyrenees and the Atlantic Ocean. Positioned literally along the brink of this formidable mountain chain, the Ruta del Flysch boasts miles of wave-cut cliffs (flysch)…
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Hotel Iturregi, Getaria, Spain
Situated on an edenic hilltop in Getaria with commanding views of the entire Basque coastline, Hotel Iturregi was our little paradise for seven days earlier this summer. Surrounded by verdant hills covered in txakoli vineyards, this eight-room country estate offered luxury and exclusivity, but in a relaxed and easy atmosphere with an incredibly helpful and friendly staff (that spoke a multitude of languages). Upon first arriving, we couldn’t get over the views…the hills, the sea, the sky. We had never…