Travel Destination Bucket List
San Sebastian
Monday Morning Series: Gelato
What is not to love about gelato? It has been the subject of many a blog, travel blogs included! This Kinder Surprise gelato on the main boulevard in San Sebastian was so good, I had to come back for more! Happy Monday Morning! Related links: Travel Destination City Guide: San Sebastian VacationGals: Best Gelato Shops … Continue reading
Travel Destination: San Sebastian
Travel Destination: San Sebastian Playground to the stars at the International Film Festival every year, San Sebastian’s glamour and glitz remains understated. Its gastronomic delights and cultural calendar are world class and Playa de la Concha brings one of Europe’s best city beaches to the steps of the Old Town. What is not to love? … Continue reading
Culinary Inspirations from Restaurant Week – La Fabrica
Culinary Inspirations from San Sebastian’s Restaurant Week – welcome to La Fabrica. My first introduction to San Sebastian’s Restaurant Week nearly didn’t happen! Having only arrived in town that day, I had not yet figured out where I was going or even what I wanted. The owners of the Pension that I was staying at … Continue reading
More from Restaurant Week in San Sebastian: Ni Neu
Restaurant Week was in full swing as I dined my way through San Sebastian. Next stop: Ni Neu – touting itself as an avant-garde cuisine with an easy to understand format – I was quite excited to see what they would have on offer. Earlier in the week, I had met another solo traveller and … Continue reading
San Sebastian’s Restaurant Week – dining at La Muralla
San Sebastian – gastronomic hotspot and glamorous international destination – it is no wonder the movie stars keep coming back. San Sebastian is stunningly beautiful…and that is barely scratching the surface. I lucked out completely. I unknowingly stumbled into San Sebastian during restaurant week (October 15-28, 2012). The premise: a showcase of seasonal produce and fine … Continue reading
Pintxos Crawl in San Sebastian – No Reservations Required
Pintxos Crawl in San Sebastian So, here I am on a Monday night is San Sebastian, gastronomic centre of Spain and possibly the world, with no reservations…and it is restaurant week! What’s a girl to do? But of course – a pintxos tour – the Basque answer to a pub crawl! The pintxos bars were … Continue reading
A Basque Culinary Experience with San Sebastian Food
Cooking with San Sebastian Food – Basque Style To be honest, I was a little nervous. I had signed up for an evening with San Sebastian Food to learn more about Basque cuisine. I knew that there was a strong influence of seafood, but in all honesty, I can be a little fussy about what … Continue reading
