I just returned from a week in the Basque Country, on the border of Spain in southwest France. I think the most telling thing about the region is what it’s called: Pays-Basque, or Basque Country. I ...
You could almost call Spain’s Basque Country a tale of three cities. Known as Euskadi in the Basques’ distinctive language, the northern Spanish region, which edges the French border to the east and ...
Hidden in plain sight along the Atlantic coastline connecting France and Spain, surprises abound in this ancient, autonomous community Tucked along the westernmost expanse of the Pyrenees and kissing ...
The land of the Basque people, split between Spain and France, is a “nation without a state” — left off the map when they drew Europe’s national borders. The Basque Country is often left out of travel ...