Erriberako merkatua, a historic marketplace in Bilbao, offers a sensory feast of fresh produce, aromatic breads, and briny seafood that captures the essence of Basque culinary tradition. This living piece of Bilbao's history echoes with centuries of haggling, where knowledgeable vendors serve up everything from perfect cuts of meat to locally made pickles and heavenly pintxos. Beyond its gastronom... »
Bilbao, a Basque gem nestled in Biscay, Spain, has transformed from an industrial powerhouse to a cultural mecca, epitomized by the gleaming Guggenheim Museum gracing the banks of the Nervión River. Beyond its architectural marvels, Bilbao entices visitors with its labyrinthine Casco Viejo, where narrow streets lead to pintxos bars serving Basque culinary delights, and the hip Bilbao La Vieja neig... »
The Zubizuri, a masterpiece by Santiago Calatrava, gracefully arches over the Nervión River in Bilbao, its gleaming white structure and undulating glass walkway offering a uniquely immersive experience. This architectural marvel serves as both a practical pedestrian link and a symbol of Bilbao's urban renaissance, connecting the Ensanche district with the famous Guggenheim Museum. As day turns to ... »
Ascend to new heights aboard Bilbao's historic Funicular de Artxanda, a century-old railway that offers more than just transportation. This brief journey whisks you from the bustling city to a tranquil mountaintop haven, where panoramic vistas of Bilbao unfold before your eyes. Beyond the breathtaking views, visitors can explore scenic walking trails, admire local sculptures, or simply unwind in t... »