Travelogues Basque Country

Of course, when you hear the name Rioja, you think of the fine red wine. However, La Rioja is also an Autonomous Community (Canton). Spain is divided into 17 Autonomous...

Day 1, Arrival

Yesterday we climbed the Basque mountain Txindoki (1342m). It was one of the longest, most exciting, dangerous and adventurous hikes we have ever done. It was said to take about...

Just before Mundaka, we find a small campsite that has been around since the 60s. There are pictures of the past where tents were placed close together with no trees or bushes...

Hondarribia

From Biaritz we go to northern Spain. Bilbao is our first destination in the rainy and incredibly green northern Spain. In Bilbao, "Puppy" sits in front of the imposing...

After a short stay in the beautiful surfer paradise of Biarritz in southern France, we found a mountain in nature near the Spanish border to spend the night. There, we had an...

My first night in Bilbao was very pleasant, although I had only seen the old town, but it was very beautiful. There were many narrow streets and it was difficult to keep track....