Pompaelo was founded in 75BC by the Roman General Pompey, ally then enemy of Julius Caesar.
Tag: pintxos
Bergara, Beasain & Segura
Our first full day in Spain started in an English fashion with a pot of […]
Returning to the Basque Coast
Four years, two months, one pandemic and a house sale later, we found ourselves starting a new trip.
Vitoria–Gasteiz
Grand Vitoria is an elegant and stylish 19th century industrial boom town of light-filled squares […]
Arriving on the Basque Coast
April Fools Day was meant to be the first working day after Britain’s exit from […]
Basque Coast & Bilbao
Any port in storm, as the saying goes. In Zumaia, on April Fools’ Day, we […]
Donastia-San Sebastian
Ah Donostia! A simply beautiful curve in the Bay of Biscay, once visited and never […]
Zarautz & San Sebastian: a final few days in Spain
Sadly the crossing of the border at Hendaye did not miraculously produce the longed-for Spanish […]