The new year has arrived, and in most places, that means it’s time to settle back into everyday life after the holidays. But not in San Sebastian! In a city famous for its unique blend of Spanish and Basque cultural celebrations, it should come as no surprise that the fun continues straight through the start […]
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Winter Wonderland: Visiting San Sebastian in December 2018
This blog post was originally posted on November 27, 2017, and was updated on November 1, 2018. Basque traditions, familiar holiday celebrations and delicious food converge to create a winter wonderland here in San Sebastian in December. Most people might flock to the city’s sunny shores in the warmer months, but that just means that the […]
Kaixo, 2019! Spending New Year’s Eve in San Sebastian
This blog post was originally posted on November 23, 2017, and was updated on October 19, 2018. Out with the old, in with the new—and there’s no better place to celebrate than San Sebastian! With its glamorous beaches and picturesque winding streets filled with bars and restaurants serving the best food in Europe, it’s no wonder […]
Winter Holidays in San Sebastian: What to Do on Christmas and New Year’s Day 2018
This blog post was originally posted on November 21, 2017, and was updated on October 17, 2018. Don’t listen to anyone who tells you that “everything is closed” on major holidays in San Sebastian—it’s still possible to have fun on Christmas and New Year’s Day! Yes, it’s true that major public holidays take on a […]