The Comb of the Wind The monument was installed in this place in 1977 with the collaboration of architect Luis Peña Ganchegui, who was responsible for designing the vicinity. More info
Arriaga Theatre The Arriaga Theatre is a very beautiful building. Inspired in the Paris Opera, it was the work of the municipal architect Joaquín Rucoba and was opened in 1890. More info
Some Funny Questions From Visitors to The Basque Country It’s been a few years now working as a guide in the Basque Country, and I have to say that 99.99% of my guests have always been very nice and polite. With some of them I´ve made friends and we exchange emails regularly (Hi Barb!) and with some others I´ve had the pleasure to see they return again to this beautiful region. More info
The Funicular of Artxanda Next year we will celebrate 100 years of the first trip of the Funicular of Artxanda, one of the two cable trains that exist in Bizkaia (the other one is in Trapagaran, ascending to Larreineta mountains for the best views of the estuary of the river of Bilbao). It runs every 15min from 07:15am to 10:00pm, the trip takes […] More info
The Flysch of Zumaia Zumaia is a beautiful town that is, quite surprisingly, not visited by foreign tourism. Located on the coast, it offers a unique experience, though: the visit of the Flysch (“an association of certain types of marine sedimentary rocks characteristic of deposition in a foredeep”). More info
Small family Wineries in Rioja—A Different Approach to Wine Culture So you love wine and therefore you´re coming to the best wine region in the world, Rioja. It belongs to three political regions (La Rioja, Basque Country and Navarre) and has three distinctive wine areas (Rioja Alavesa, Rioja Alta and Rioja Baja), each one produces wine with different characteristics and personality. More info
