When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Often a stage host during Itzulia Basque Country, in 2023 the region's capital Vitoria-Gasteiz ...

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 ...

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From dramatic coastlines to medieval hilltop towns, Spain’s Basque Country is packed with landscapes that feel almost untouched by time. And from above, the region becomes even more breathtaking. We ...

Anchored by the city of Bilbao, the Basque province of Biscay in northern Spain encompasses some of the country’s most beautiful landscapes and one of Spain’s most distinctive cultures. Forest-covered ...

The Pyrenees mountains and Cantabrian sea create a craggy and colorful backdrop for Basque Country in northern Spain. Its largest city is Bilbao, an epicenter for architecture and design and where the ...

Ok, I've done a lot of homework. I've consulted my hard copy guides, online guides, and every darn trip report from 2015 forward on Fodors and others. I truly thought I had nailed the first and last ...

The route for the 2026 Itzulia Basque Country was unveiled on Wednesday, February 11, with the challenging week-long stage race following a similar formula to years gone by. The six-day race, which ...