Summer is here, and spending time in San Sebastian during this time of year is one of our favorite things to do. We’re kind of obsessed with the fabulous weather and great vibes present throughout San Sebastian in June, so it probably comes as no surprise that it’s one of the best times of year […]
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What to Drink in San Sebastian: An Insider’s Guide
Posted on January 29, 2019
When you’re in Spain, it might be tempting to eschew every other drink on the menu and just go for sangria. After all, that’s what Spain is famous for…right? Surprisingly, no! Drinks in Spain are widely varied (and, to be honest, you’ll rarely see locals sipping on sangria), and in the Basque Country, choices become […]
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 […]
Our Favorite Wine Shops in San Sebastian
Posted on March 8, 2018
Chic, classy San Sebastian is a fabulous place to enjoy good wine. From big-name riojas to rare wines from smaller local producers, there isn’t anything you can’t find when it comes to vino. But where to look? Luckily, there are several great wine shops in San Sebastian where you can browse for your next favorite bottle and maybe […]
How to Eat Like a Local in San Sebastian: 6 Insider Tips
Posted on February 7, 2018
As home to one of the world’s best gastronomic scenes, San Sebastian’s culture revolves largely around food. This beautiful beachside city is foodie heaven, as is the entire Basque Country. From classic pintxos bars to Michelin-starred locales, the city itself is a true feast. To get the full experience, you definitely have to try to […]
San Sebastian Gift Guide: 6 Foodie Gifts Everyone Will Love
Posted on December 4, 2017
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 […]
Uncork the Txakoli at the Top 5 Vineyard Tours Near San Sebastian
Posted on July 5, 2017
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 […]
Top Things to See in San Sebastian: A Must-Visit Guide
Posted on May 23, 2017
Everyone who visits San Sebastian falls in love with the city, and it’s no wonder why! After all, any place with such delicious food and such beautiful surroundings is sure to be a favorite. If you’re heading to northern Spain and want to make the most of your trip, follow our guide of the top […]
A Foodie’s Complete Guide to San Sebastian【2024】
Posted on May 7, 2017
San Sebastian and incredible food are synonymous these days– it is indeed a food lover’s must-see city! But why? What does San Sebastian have that makes it such a foodie destination? Is it really worth the hype? The simple answer: yes. San Sebastian deserves its fame as a foodie destination, as it is home to some […]
