Some dates you simply can’t miss. And if we’re talking about food, San Sebastián Gastronomika 2025 is one of them. For three days —October 6–8— Donostia turns into the world’s flavor capital, where chefs, producers, and food lovers gather to share, taste, and be inspired.
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GASTRONOMY
San Sebastián Gastronomika 2025: the feast that takes over Donostia
22 September 2025
Some dates you simply can’t miss. And if we’re talking about food, San Sebastián Gastronomika 2025 is one of them. For three days —October 6–8— Donostia turns into the world’s flavor capital, where chefs, producers, and food lovers gather to share, taste, a…
DAY TOUR
Things to Do in Saint Jean de Luz: The French Basque Treasure Just Minutes from San Sebastián
26 August 2025
Imagine this: you’re enjoying pintxos and Michelin-star dining in San Sebastián, one of Europe’s true gastronomic capitals. The next morning, after a scenic 30-minute drive across the Spanish-French border, you’re standing in a picture-perfect harbor town with colorful fishi…
DONOSTIA
San Sebastián's 4 beaches: an urban paradise
19 August 2025
Renowned for its culture, exquisite cuisine, and natural beauty, this gem located on the Basque Coast attracts tourists from all over the world, and for good reason. In this article, we explore the four main beaches of San Sebastian: Ondarreta, La Concha, Zurriola, and Santa Clara Island beach. Addi…
GASTRONOMY
Somebody Feed Phil in San Sebastian: A Taste of Basque Soul
21 July 2025
When food becomes a universal language, San Sebastian stands as its most eloquent expression. In the eighth season of the acclaimed Netflix show Somebody Feed Phil, Phil Rosenthal visits this coastal jewel to immerse himself in the flavors of the Cantabrian Sea, the richness of Basque culture, and t…
DAY TOUR
What to see in Zumaia: the perfect day trip from San Sebastián - what to visit, how to get there and local secrets
4 April 2025
Nestled along the rugged Basque coastline, Zumaia is one of the region’s most unique and breathtaking destinations. With its dramatic cliffs, authentic fishing village charm, deep cultural roots, and easy accessibility, it’s the ideal option for travelers wondering what to see near San S…
DONOSTIA
Things to do in San Sebastian: pintxos, surf & siestas — A dreamlike journey for American travelers
24 March 2025
Perched between emerald hills and the shimmering Bay of Biscay, San Sebastian — or Donostia, as it is known in Basque — is a destination that invites all five senses to awaken. It doesn’t just welcome visitors; it seduces them. With its cinematic coastal scenery, rich cultural heri…
DONOSTIA
Exclusive experiences in San Sebastian for a premium getaway
20 March 2025
San Sebastián is a city to savor, experience, and feel. Every corner invites you to indulge—from the waves gently caressing La Concha Bay to the crisp sip of txakolí in a vineyard overlooking the sea. If you're looking for unique, unforgettable moments, we’ve curated th…
BASQUE CULTURE IMMERSION
A cultural deep dive: Basque cultural traditions in San Sebastian
9 March 2025
San Sebastián, known as Donostia in the Basque language, is a city where history, tradition, and modernity intertwine seamlessly. Nestled along the Bay of Biscay, this vibrant coastal destination offers visitors an immersive journey into Basque cultural traditions in San Sebastián, fro…
CULTURAL AGENDA
Events in San Sebastian 2025: the must-attend spring highlights
25 February 2025
Spring in San Sebastián is a magical time. As the weather warms up, the city comes alive with a vibrant cultural agenda that attracts visitors from all over the world. From internationally acclaimed concerts to gastronomic festivals and sporting events, Donostia becomes an unmissable destinat…
DONOSTIA
A first-timer's guide to San Sebastian: where to stay in San Sebastian Spain and how to plan your trip
22 February 2025
San Sebastián, or Donostia in Basque, is a gem on Spain’s northern coast, known for its golden beaches, world-class gastronomy, and vibrant cultural scene. Whether you're drawn to its elegant Belle Époque architecture, the buzz of the Old Town, or the stunning coastal views, …
HOTEL IN SAN SEBASTIÁN
Rooms facing the sea or sheltered from the wind
Lasala Plaza Hotel
Plaza Lasala, 220003 Donostia – San Sebastián info@LasalaPlazaHotel.com T. +34 943 547 000