


The amazing French Basque Coast
La Cote Basque is considered as one of the most beautiful places in France. Just to locate yourself, I am talking about the southern coast line in the west part of France. It stretches from the river mouth of “La Nive” river, near Bayonne, all the way south to the... read more
Basques drink from “botas”
If I ask you to mentally picture a Basque, it will probably come to you an image of a man dressed in white and red, drinking some wine from a wine skin. Well I guess it is mostly true. The outfit is correct, especially on festive days, but the wine skin (we call it... read more
Basque Country based books
Summer is coming, and we are finally going to take some days off. It has been two years without visiting the beach ( I hate COVID). This is normally the time of the year when I read the most. I love laying my towel on the sand and letting myself go in the tales... read more
The Community works toguether
Here in the Basque Country, the sense of community is very strong. We say we do things in the auzolan way. It doesn’t have an exact translation, but it kind of means that everybody who can help in the community, does. We construct houses, clean the forest, fix... read more
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