Place de la Constitution in San Sebastian (HDR)
San Sebastian is a beach town. Out at dawn, as the streets were slowing coming to life, we moved down the beach front path, past the modern Kursaal Exhibition Hall, over the Zurriola Bridge, and into the Parte (more…)
Fossilized Salsify with briny roe and sea accents of triglochin maritimum
The taxi driver dropped us at Mugaritz ten minutes before our reservation time. We lingered a bit outside the restaurant, enjoying the gardens and the patio in the cool breeze, before going in. Inside, the dining room is (more…)
Basilica de Begona
On Wednesday we moved from Bilbao to San Sebastian, a 100 kilometer trip. First, though, there was time to head out in the early morning light (more…)
The Guggenheim in Bliboa at night (HDR)
With morning rain showers, we returned to the Guggenheim to go inside. Entering the museum we were immediately underneath nine white, midsized Chevrolets suspended from the ceiling with flashing shafts of (more…)
Mamman by Louise Bourgeois in front of the Guggenhein in Bilbao
Monday began a pattern that would be repeated frequently during the trip. We started with a walk under the glow of the rising sun followed by a light breakfast. After a catnap in the room, we headed out for lunch that (more…)
Inside the Bilboa airport
With four flight legs, our fingers were crossed that we would arrive in Bilboa on schedule and our luggage would choose to join us. The first two flight legs on United ran ahead of (more…)
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