Donostiako Estropadak - Bandera de la Concha
Basque
4 and 11 September: two unmissable days of racing in La Concha!
- 2022 Aug 11
Basque
Euskal Jaiak - Basque Festivals
Basque
The beginning of September - 3 to 11 September this year - will see the celebration of the Euskal Jaiak or Fiestas Vascas (“Basque Festivals”) in Donostia. These local festivities bring together the best of culture, sports, culinary arts, folklore and Basque traditions.
- 2022 Aug 10
The Night of San Juan
Basque
Say hi to the summer and burn away everything that’s bad!
- 2022 Jun 16
- Donostik-tak
After the txotx it is time for the...Sagardo Egunak (cider days)
Basque
3rd of september - Donostia
- 2022 May 10
- Donostik-tak
This year the Korrika… finishes in San Sebastian!
Basque
The Korrika is coming, the huge race around the Basque Country!
- 2022 Mar 10
Basque Challenge 2: Want to test yourself and show off how much Basque you know?
Basque
Here’s a little bit of fun and you can also win one night in the Arbaso Hotel in Donostia / San Sebastian, as well as an additional 150 prizes!
Being bold and trying to guess Basque word meanings has a prize, are you up to the challenge?
- 2022 Mar 01
Saint Thomas's Day
Basque
The famous celebrations for Saint Thomas's Day take place every December 21st.
- 2021 Dec 10
The estrobo, that crucial yet little-known piece of our seafaring tradition
Basque
In San Sebastián we not only look to the sea when we want to admire the incomparable La Concha bay. Long before the sea became a source of fun and beauty, way back in the 16th century, the sturdy Basque fishermen, those strapping Northern lads, would set out into the wild Atlantic to hunt for whales in a rowboat that has evolved into what we know today as the trainera.
- 2021 Mar 05
Zaitugu or the untranslatable
Basque
I’ve just met Sheila at the campus party. I spoke to her in Basque, thinking that she was around these parts, because by the look of her she could have come from Azpeitia, Vitoria-Gasteiz or the El Antiguo district. But as it happens she doesn’t. She’s Sheila, the English friend of my flatmate who’s...
- 2020 Feb 27
