Traveling has never been as easy as it is now, which means that now it’s more important than ever to be a responsible traveler. After all, don’t we all want to make cities better for those who live in and visit them? San Sebastian is located in the Basque Country, or Euskal Herria in Basque. […]
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Eat Up: Guide to Tapas in San Sebastian
Posted on November 19, 2018
It’s no secret that San Sebastian is one of the world’s best cities for foodies. Locals are proud of the storied gastronomic traditions that draw curious (and hungry!) travelers from all over the world. Part of that, of course, involves tapas! After all, we can’t talk about food in Spain and not mention these tasty bites that […]
Semana Grande in San Sebastian: Donostia’s Ultimate Fiesta
Posted on November 15, 2018
San Sebastian, the food capital of Spain, transforms from a serene beach town into a bustling summer party during Semana Grande. This “Great Week” is anything but low-key, turning the city into a vibrant hub of celebration. If you’re seeking a quiet escape, steer clear. But if you crave a whirlwind of activities, food, and […]
Dive In: Exploring the 4 Best Beaches in San Sebastian
Posted on November 8, 2018
Every summer, without fail, thousands of locals and visitors alike take to San Sebastian’s stunning beaches for some much-needed sun and fun. However, no matter what time of year you find yourself in town, it’s always worth going down to the beach even just for a quick walk. After all, you’re in the city with […]
The Essential Guide to Street Art in San Sebastian
Posted on October 30, 2018
All throughout the world, street art is becoming an ubiquitous part of local culture. Once considered to be a universal symbol denoting no-go areas in cities across the globe, graffiti has taken on a new meaning in the past several years. Today, colorful works of street art and intricate murals, often by locally renowned artists, […]
Topa! Where to Drink Txakoli in San Sebastian
Posted on October 23, 2018
When it comes to San Sebastian’s renowned culinary scene, the fun doesn’t just stop with the food. To really experience the gastro goodness to the fullest, be sure to wash everything down with a refreshing local drink. Our choice: txakoli! It’s hard to come by outside of northern Spain, so be sure to get your fix while you’re […]
Enjoy Great Tunes: Best Venues for Live Music in San Sebastian
Posted on October 16, 2018
Come to San Sebastian for the food (of course), but stick around for the music. Many visitors to San Sebastian simply don’t know that the city has a lively, thriving music scene. From iconic jazz clubs to gritty, intimate rock venues and everything in between, you’ll be able to find a spot that will feel […]
How to Live Like a Local: 10 Days in San Sebastian
Posted on October 9, 2018
Some cities were made to be savored slowly, and San Sebastian is one of them. And no, we’re not just talking about the food, although there will certainly be plenty of that during your 10 days in San Sebastian. However, establishing a solid home base here for a longer trip will immerse you in the […]
5 Historical Bars in San Sebastian That Have Withstood the Test of Time
Posted on September 25, 2018
If you’re looking for a spot to have a drink and eat good, honest food, you’ve come to the right place – San Sebastian. This incredible city has something for everyone, culinarily speaking. There are, of course, the Michelin-starred eateries that draw diners from all over the globe, as well as plenty of equally excellent […]
How to Get Here: Guide to Arriving in San Sebastian
Posted on September 20, 2018
So you’ve decided you want to visit San Sebastian. Excellent choice! Now it’s just a matter of figuring out how to get here. Will you fly directly into the city, or take a bus or train from somewhere else? No matter how you plan on arriving in San Sebastian, you’re well on your way to […]
