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‘Forbes’ recommends visiting Bilbao, just after it was named the 2018...

Azkuna Zentroa Bilbao Revista Forbes
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Forbes is a magazine that’s dedicated several positive and interesting looks at us Basques, and we’ve written about...

The Bilbao Guggenheim is declared “European Cultural Brand 2017”

Guggenheim bilbao European Cultural Brand Awards 2017
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Last night, at the Wintergarten in Berlin, the prizes for the twelfth annual European Cultural Brand Awards were...

Suakai plays the music from “Game of Thrones” surrounded by Navarrese...

Restos del castillo de Amaiur
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Suakai is a truly interesting project.  It brings together a large number of professional Navarrese musicians and offers...

Volotea is joining Bilbao with Malta, Vienna, and Palermo by air....

Avión de la Compañía Volotea
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Bilbao Airport, just 9km/6mi north of the city, which we’ve always thought ought to be called Lehendakari Agirre...

Viewpoints: The El Pobal forge in Biscay

Un detalle de la fragua de la Ferrería de El Pobal
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Basques and iron have been joined since time immemorial.  Until the Industrial Revolution, the production of iron was...

A writer from Virginia tells The Washington Post about his experiences...

Fresh food and spectacular produce is a hallmark of San Sebastian cuisine. (Tom Shroder/For The Washington Post)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp American writer Tom Shroder has just published an article in The Washington Post recounting his experiences in San...

Viewpoints, Fall in the Basque Pyrenees, from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncevaux (Intro...

Una de las dos mayores masas forestales autóctonas del Contienete, se vuelve un lugar ágico en otono
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We can never quite figure out which part of our country we like best, whether our cities, our...

Congratulations, Bilbao Guggenheim.  A brilliant 20th anniversary, a memory, and our...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp We’re a week ahead of ourselves, but on October 19, 1997, the element that best represents that miracle...

‘The Guardian’ dedicates two articles to Bilbao in as many days,...

Foto de Bilbao en el suplemento Travel del diario The Guardian
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Our always-admired The Guardian opened their ‘Travel’ section this week with an article dedicated to Bilbao that took...

“People from Bilbao are born wherever they like”, and some of...

  This article was translated by John R. Bopp This is the 20th anniversary of the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum.  We’ve spoken volumes on this blog about this...