Anyone who’s been to San Sebastian knows that it’s a city rich in culture and history. In fact, it was named the 2016 European Capital of Culture! Nowhere is the incredible culture of San Sebastian more clear than in its rich variety of museums. From fashion to science to the city’s famous cider, there’s a […]
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San Sebastian Gift Guide: 6 Foodie Gifts Everyone Will Love
We might be biased, but San Sebastian is one of the most unique cities in Spain. Great souvenirs can be as unique as the city, and that’s why we’ve prepared this San Sebastian gift guide. Unfortunately, all vacations must come to an end, but you can take some unforgettable memories back home. Whether you’re traveling […]
San Sebastian in Winter: Weather, Festivals, Food and More!
From cozy comfort food to fun-filled Basque holiday traditions, a visit to San Sebastian in winter is full of pleasant surprises. While many residents of southern and central Spain flock to San Sebastian in the summer to escape the infernal heat, we here at Devour San Sebastian think it’s the perfect place to spend the […]
25 Unique Spanish Christmas & New Year’s Traditions
You may already know about the Three Kings that bring children presents or the special sweets eaten this time of year. But there are plenty more Spanish Christmas traditions that aren’t as well known outside the country. Read on to find out what they are! Spain during the holidays is full of festive cheer! Photo […]
Best Hotels and Hostels in San Sebastian [Complete 2024 Guide]
Working out where to stay and what type of accommodation to go for is a hugely stressful part of planning any trip. Allow us to make it easier with our list of the best hotels and hostels in San Sebastian. We love planning a trip to a new city, but it certainly has its challenges. […]
Where To Eat In San Sebastian: The Amara Neighborhood
The Amara area is one of the newest neighborhoods in San Sebastian. Located south of the center, along the River Urmea, it’s a quieter, more local area. Read on to see where to eat in San Sebastian’s Amara neighborhood. While there are not many sights in Amara, it is a great place to stay in […]
Uncork the Txakoli at the Top 5 Vineyard Tours Near San Sebastian
In Spain, where there is great food, there is great wine. With San Sebastian’s rising status as the gastronomy capital of Europe, local production of Txakoli wine has been revitalized. Along the coast on either side of San Sebastian are a number of towns with Txakoli vineyards and wineries. These towns comprise the Txakoli Route, and they’re home to our favorite vineyard […]
Go Green With The Top Vegetarian Tapas In San Sebastian
For those of us who are vegetarians, the bars in San Sebastian can inspire a bit of pintxo envy. Bar displays overflow with colorful pintxos and… they all have meat or fish. The struggle ends now! These are our picks for top vegetarian tapas in San Sebastian. First, a handy bit of information: pintxos are the Basque […]
Where to Eat in San Sebastian: The Gros Neighborhood
If you’re staying in the Gros area of San Sebastian, you won’t be short of places to dine. We’re here to help you work out where to eat in San Sebastian’s Gros neighborhood with our list of amazing restaurants. The Gros neighborhood is a relaxed, lazy area away from the buzz of the city center. […]
Where To Eat In San Sebastian: The Old Town
The historic center of San Sebastian is one of the top areas to eat in the city. With a delicious mix of seafood and local meat dishes, you’re guaranteed to find the perfect place for every taste. So read on and learn more about where to eat in San Sebastian’s Old Town. The Old Town, […]