The Carnival (or aratusteak, in Basque) kicks off in Bilbao with the trial of Farolín and Zaranbolas, two popular characters who, this year, will be represented by the actress and actor couple, Ylenia Baglieto …
Continue readingUmbra Light Festival Vitoria-Gasteiz 2023
Umbra Light Festival Vitoria-Gasteiz will hold its third edition from 9 to 11 February 2023, with “Empathy” as its central theme. This annual lighting exhibition aims to present urban light art to the public, …
Continue readingVitoria-Gasteiz presents the Green Card tourist card and its ambassadors at Fitur
The Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council, the Provincial Council of Alava and the Basque Tourism Agency Basquetour have presented the project for the new Green tourist card at the International Tourism Fair FITUR. The acquisition of …
Continue readingThis summer there will also be air connections between Hondarribia and London.
The good results achieved by British Airways in 2022 have encouraged the company to repeat this route. The British airline has already put on sale the tickets for the flights of the whole campaign, …
Continue readingThe Tamborrada returns to Donostia/San Sebastián
After two years without Tamborrada, everything is now ready for the drums and barrels to sound again. For weeks now, the adult and children’s companies have been rehearsing the melodies of Raimundo Sarriegui. The …
Continue readingChristmas programme in Hondarribia
Tomorrow there will be a chocolate workshop aimed at families, for which it is not necessary to register in advance. In total there will be around fifty activities aimed at offering citizens and visitors …
Continue readingThe Itzulia will start in Vitoria-Gasteiz on 3 April.
Next year’s edition will be held between 3 and 8 April, at Easter, between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Eibar. The race will finish in the Plaza Unzaga in the city of Eibar, after six stages. The …
Continue readingChristmas 2022 in Destinos Euskadi
Bilbao and its “Christmas Light Bilbao will be illuminated from 30 November until 8 January, with more than 1,230,000 LED lights, between 18:00 and 22:00 every day. The ice rink, the Christmas market and …
Continue readingGuided tours of San Telmo Castle in Hondarribia
Hondarribia Town Council will open the doors of the castle of San Telmo and promote a process of citizen participation to help define the future of this significant historical building. The guided tours will …
Continue readingMichelin-starred restaurants in the Basque Country in 2023
The Michelin Guide 2023 has announced the traditional distribution of stars that accredit the best restaurants in the world. This is the complete list, by historical territory, of the Basque restaurants awarded. Araba/Álava Two …
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