San Sebastian
Travel Blogs from San Sebastian, Spain and Canary Islands
Apenas a aquecer...
Estamos já no centro de estágio de San Sebastian, na preparacao psicológica para amanhă começar a pedalar... ontem já tivemos um dia duro de cervejolas na esplanada da praia e hoje está programado um longo dia de banhos no mar... ;) De qualquer ...
The BEACH at San Sebastian.... beyond words!
... . We had a great time, and the little adventure getting there was the best part. Te next morning we rode into San Sebastian and met up with our guide Eduardo. This guy was a class act... He introduced himself jokingly as "Bond, James ...
San Sebastian...last stop in Spain!
... ...but if you are there, it´s worth walking through. ...end Bilbao...cue 1.25 hr bus ride and start of San Sebastian, last stop in Spain!... In perhaps the best culinary experience of the trip, our first night in San Sebastian was filled with ...
The cure for a tortured soul is Tortured Soul
... guys out. You will not be disappointed. An unbelievable show (almost 2 hours!!!) that was the perfect end to my last night in San Sebastian. Of course, maybe they seemed better than they were ... I had lots of second-hand pot and hash smoke that ...
San Sebastian
... us. More challenging the next day of course, when we had to trek down and then up the hill to catch the bus to San Sebastian In San Sebastian, the famous La Concha Beach had a fair covering of roasting bodies. It was a ...
Fried Eggs and Beautiful Views
... , we decided it was time for lunch. After a simple lunch we walked along 'La Playa de la Concha' - a well known beach in San Sebastian - to the other end of town. There we did some more sightseeing of an old church, a palace and some famous ...
The Basque Country
... as warm as this in San Sebastian. We continued our drive north towards San Sebastian and the Basque country. The Basques of northern Spain are a people culturally and linguistically very different than the rest of Spain. So different ...
Sunny San Sebatian
... back in the slightly dodgy "hostel" for some very much needed rest. Thankfully day 2 was a lot nicer. San Sebastian is the summer surfing haven of Spain, and so was not over-run by tourists while we were there in early March. There are heaps of ...
Basking in Basque
... take over and the teacher in me will tell me to think carefully about the consequences... but right now it seems like a brilliant idea! San Sebastian (Donostia in Basque) has a vibe that I can't describe. We've met quite a few people here, and I've ...
Beauty in every corner...
... after 20 minutes, I had to order one...in a couple of minutes he had filled my order perfectly...a picture of the beautiful San Sebastian harbour at sunset :) I took off to Pamplona with a fellow Aussie on Monday - what a quaint little place!! We ...
Holidaying with the hordes
From Bilbao we took a bus east to San Sebastian, also in the Basque area and very close to the French border. As we walked up the river from the bus station, we were struck with how pretty it was with gorgeous buildings in a warm yellow stone and a ...
Sun and Surf in San Sebastian
... . Unfortunately had quite a disrupted sleep with snoring in the room...I hate when that happens. My last full day in San Sebastian and the weather was a little disappointing....overcast. There was a big surf boat regatta on at La Concha beach so a ...
La Gomera
... got the bus to Los Christianos with bikes still in boxes. All the fat sunburnt british tourists frightened us away and we got straight on a ferry to San Sebastian, on La Gomera. On arriving in SS, I started on the fun job of unpacking the bikes and ...
Calliente, la playa, autobus, learning Spanish!
... including wifi. We hit the beach. Only the photos can do justice to just how amazing la concha beach is. And the restaurants, wow. San sebastian has more michellin star restaurants per square meter than any other city in the world so you can imagine it ...
Pinxtos & Bon Jovi (almost)
Travelled 9 hours by train to San Sebastian through Madrid. Trip was nice and relaxing, watched movies etc. It's an awesome place. Spent most of our time eating Pintxos (their form of tapas), going for walks around the hills and slumming it at the beach - ...
Brown bear and cow on wheels
... ;роду. It’s said that nothing is impossible. This is wrong. It’s impossible to lay eyes on San Sebastian and not fall madly in love. As the sun falls on another sweltering summer’s day, you’ll sit back with ...
it's mah birthday
... , and relying on this to carry your stuff for the next nine months. Ah well, the day ended well with wine from the market and dinner in a flash restaurant - happily funded by the 50 euros that Nicola snuck in to my birthday card, ...
Spain
We are returning from a weekend trip to San Sebastian Spain. This has definitely been the best part of the school portion of my trip. We staye din a four-star hotel, overlooking the bay of San Sebastian, called "la concha" which translates to the shell, ...
Hola!
Crossed over into Spain and head for San Sebastian. Someplace we had wanted to go for years. Our front indicator problem flared up again and need to be quickly fixed in a carpark along the way. We would need to order a new part but the "fix" would be fine ...
warmth and plaisir
... stressed. After breakfast (jesus what an experience) we take to the country roads arriving shortly in a completely exiquisite place called San Sebastian. We park the car in some underground garage, emerge into a strong sea wind in our face, plain ...
Repaso general
Ha pasado ya bastante tiempo desde nuestra última entrada. No os preocupéis. No lo hemos dejado de lado. SImplemente, hemos dedicado este tiempo a crearnos los hábitos necesarios para hacer esto sostenible en el tiempo. Y el resultado, creemos, es muy ...
Espana!!! Then more france : )
... the title.)We finally made it to Spain! We left around 3 - 3:30 so that we would arrive close to 5. Apparently, everyone in spain closes their stores for the afternoon so they can nap. When we got there, everyone was just opening their stores which meant ...
