Today is our first day waking up in St. Jean de Luz. After having breakfast at the hotel, we’ll be on the road to Bilbao, where we’ll stop for lunch. Bilbao is most well-known for being the home of the Guggenheim museum, but we’re going just to see the city itself. But first, le petit déjeuner. Continue reading “The Road to Bilbao”
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Welcome to Basque Country
St. Jean de Luz is a small coastal town just barely on the French side of the border between Spain and France. The town looks out on the Bay of Biscay and further out, the Atlantic Ocean. St. Jean de Luz is in Basque Country. But what does that mean, exactly? Continue reading “Welcome to Basque Country”
Rough Road to St. Jean de Luz
We started the day in Barajas, Spain – a pleasant pueblo adjacent to Madrid International airport. From there, we flew to San Sebastián. Next step: rent a car and make the short drive across the border to to St. Jean de Luz, France. It should have been easy, but it was a rough road to St. Jean de Luz. Continue reading “Rough Road to St. Jean de Luz”
