Bilbao is worth every bit of three days. It’s one of Spain most prosperous cities, has a great old quarter, and crime is almost non-existent, especially pickpockets. How much time do you need in Bilbao? It’s about an hour or so away from Bilbao(I think) and is a wonderfully elegant seaside resort town. 6. Re: […]
Is Bilbao an expensive city?
A single person estimated monthly costs are 808$ (714€) without rent.Bilbao is 37.71% less expensive than New York (without rent). Rent in Bilbao is, on average, 73.81% lower than in New York. Is Bilbao cheap or expensive? 5. The cost of living. Bilbao and the Basque country are reputed to be more expensive than elsewhere […]
How many days do you need in Bilbao and San Sebastian?
In a mere five days, you can enjoy an unforgettable Spanish vacation. This is possible when you make the culturally rich Basque region your destination. This itinerary includes tours of Bilbao and the Guggenheim Museum plus a coastal drive to San Sebastian, a seaside resort city of singular beauty. How long should you stay in […]
Why do Athletic Bilbao wear red and white?
Athletic wore their red-and-white striped home jerseys for the very first time on this day 111 years ago in a fixture against Basque rivals Sporting de Irun. The friendly match, which the home side won 2-0, was organised to celebrate the opening of Irun’s new ground, Amute. What Colours do Athletic Bilbao wear? The team […]
Where should I live in Bilbao?
Top 5 Neighbourhoods to Live in Bilbao Casco Viejo. Uribarri. Deusto. Indautxu. In Indautxu, walk through the gorgeous Doña Casilda Park and explore the city’s Fine Arts Museum before finding yourself in the futuristic Plaza Euskadi, home to the Torre Iberdrola skyscraper. Abando. Abando is the modern heart of Bilbao. Which is the best area […]
Is Bilbao or San Sebastian better?
San Sebastian is generally considered more classic, elegant and majestic, while Bilbao is more modern and dynamically attractive. While some travelers feel the sights in San Sebastian can all be seen in a few hours, San Sebastian is a perfect seaside town for a relaxing vacation. Is San Sebastian worth visiting? So, is San Sebastian […]
What sea is Bilbao on?
Bilbao is situated in the north-central part of Spain, some 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of the Bay of Biscay, where the economic social development is located, where the estuary of Bilbao is formed.Bilbao. Bilbao Bilbo (in Basque) Country Spain Autonomous community Basque Country Province Biscay Comarca Greater Bilbao On which Sea is the city […]
Do they speak Spanish or Basque in Bilbao?
In the same way as in the rest of the Basque Country, Bilbao has two official languages: Spanish and Basque. Both are used interchangeably in the administration and in the public services and increasingly more in everyday life, the result of the endeavour to mainstream Basque in recent decades. What type of Spanish is spoken […]
What is there to see between San Sebastian and Bilbao?
Road trip from San Sebastian to Bilbao: the amazing Basque Coast San Sebastian. Zarautz. Getaria. Zumaia. Flysch Cliffs. Hiking in the Geopark. Boat trip in the Geopark. San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. Where should I stop between San Sebastian and Bilbao? Best stops along San Sebastian – Donostia to Bilbao drive. The top stops along the […]