Bilbao

Cow’s lip

We asked the hotel receptionist in Bilbao in Spain for the recommendation for a restaurant. He told us the name Rio Oja and the address, so we looked for it. When…

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Stylish culture and sport centre

We wanted to see the Basque sport, Pelota, but unfortunatelly there were not any matches on the day, so we asked the Bilbao information centre where they would recommend us to…

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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao in Spain is very famous. Maybe because I saw the photo many times, I was not so surprised or impressed to see the real one for the…

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Walk in the heavy rain

When we asked at the hotel reception how to get to the famous Guggenheim Museum from the old town, she said “You can walk there” and pointed out the route on…

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Flea market

There is a square called Plaza Nueva (new square) in the old town of Bilbao, Spain. They call it ‘new’, but it was built in 1821. The Basque language Royal Academy…

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Mystery of the train

When we asked the hotel staff in Bilbao how to get to San Sebastian, he said “you can get there by bus in one hour, but by train it takes nearly…

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Feel like a hawk

‘The view from the summit will make you feel like a circling hawk staring the vast panorama’ – – This is the photo of the view of San Sebastian in Spain,…

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Walk on the beach

There are two beaches in San Sebastian, one is Concha, meaning a shell and the other is Ondarreta and they are connected. We walked from the old town all the way…

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A square which used to be a bullring

When we were walking around the old town of San Sebastian in Spain, we came across an unusual square. It was surrounded by a big building whose colour was white with…