When you arrive to Pamplona during the San Fermin festival, you will find this very rustic barricades all around the city center. They are the ones that protect the runners during the Running of the bulls. Long time ago (17th century) there were no barricades in the...
Eating tapas is one of my favorite ways to meet with friends and make new ones. All around the world now it is fashionable to go to tapas bars. Guess what!! It all started here in the Basque Country and Navarra. Tapas is not just food, it is sooooo much more. Lonely...
When a city goes from 200000 people up to 1,5 million, of course some bad people come. So please be safe here while San Fermin. I don´t want to freak you out with this post. San Fermin is a safe party. I have been here all my life and nothing has happened to me or...
One hour away from Pamplona, you can find Bayonne. This amazing French-Basque city have the second best parties in the BAsque Region. This year Bayonne will charge for the first time to access the city center during the Bayonne festivities. One of the big questions...
Rick Steve´s is a world leader in the traveling industry. He knows so much about traveling, that it is always a great learning lesson being near him. To me there is a great traveling Guru / Mentor. He is Rick Steve´s. I have been working for him for the last 8...
Churros is a must when in Spain. When in Spain you need to try churros. It is a fried dough with sugar, never cinnamon, that is the Mexican way, also good, but not our way. The question is: where can you find good churros in Pamplona? In town there are many...