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7 Very Best Playgrounds in Bilbao
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The largest English language travel blog dedicated to Basque Country.
Pamplona, Spain is the birthplace of Basque culture. It is also one of the most visited places in the Basque world. What it is probably most famous for globally is the Running of the Bulls. Don't let that fool you. There is so much more to see and do in Pamplona than just take. Here are the very best things to do in Pamplona, Spain....
Pamplona: The Walls of an Ancient Fortress
13/08/2021
The walls of Pamplona are incredible. They very well may be the most impressive feat of ancient fortification outside of the Great Wall of China. At a length of over five kilometers the walls protect the old city of Pamplona. Passing through the gates is like passing through the wardrobe into Narnia.
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The 11 Best Things To Do In Vitoria, Alava
13/02/2023
Visiting Vitoria-Gasteiz is a must-do. Our list of very best things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz will help guide you on your way. It combines the richness of its history and cultural heritage with its lively and innovative present.
Florida Parkea: Alava's Premier Gardens
03/09/2021
Florida Parkea is a 200 year old site of relaxation and beauty. It possesses beautiful French botanical gardens, whimsical pathways and art pieces. This park is a welcome oasis from the summer's sun and has nearly 200 different species of plants and trees. It's where the birds come to join in choir and where you can go to recharge and find escape....
A Medieval Jewel: Plaza de la Virgen Blanca
06/08/2021
If there is one place that you have to see in Vitoria it's Plaza de la Virgen Blanca. This square is in the center of town and almost always has something going on. The patios are vibrant and the cameras are active. If you are looking to bask in the culture of Basque, look no further.
Eibar: City in the Valley
26/07/2021
This charming city sits on the border of Gipuzkoa and Bizkaia (Biscay). Eibar, sprawls along a thin valley with the Ego River flowing through it. The city centre is not very large and you can enjoy a day wandering the kaleas (streets), and taking in the many parks Eiber provides.
Flysch: Beauty, Irregularity, & the Coast
26/04/2021
Basque Country has many wonderful and special elements. It is well known to be rich in language and culture. It is also rich in environmental and geological phenomena. The flysch that frame the Basque coast are absolutely splendid. This geological treasure is on full display in Basque Country.
The Very Best Night Photo Spots in Bilbao
23/01/2023
Bilbao is a photographer's delight. There are so many locations to see, shoot and share. What is a little trickier is to find the best night photo spots in Bilbao, Spain.
5 Best Things to Do in Bakio
05/10/2022
Bakio is a beautiful oceanside town on the coast of Biscay. Known for its surfing and extensive beach. It is a perfect place to go on a sunny day or to spend a weekend. Here are the five very best ways to spend your time in Bakio
7 Very Best Playgrounds in Bilbao
21/08/2022
If you have kids, you know that these little balls of energy need time to run around and to play. An outing to a great playground is part of the fun of being a child. However, not all playgrounds are created equal. With that in mind, here is our current list for the best playgrounds in Bilbao.
The old town, known as Casco Viejo, in Bilbao, is the birthplace of the city. It's famous for its nightlife, food, shopping and sightseeing. Check out the 12 very best must see locations in Casco Viejo, Bilbao.
Mungia: 4 Fun Family Friendly Activities
10/05/2022
Mungia is a great place to check out. This quiet and pleasant part of Biscay is the perfect place to come to let life slow down for a while. The city center has enough to keep you entertained without leaving you feeling like you need to hustle to get around to everything. Less than a half hour drive from Bilbao,...