San Sebastian Tourism Blog

Welcome to Egia: the SoHo of San Sebastian?

Donosti Feeling

Last year I moved to Egia and I couldn’t like more my new neighbourhood! So I’d like to invite you to discover it too. Egia is frequently compared to Greenwhich Village or Soho (on a "Donostia style" version and smaller scale, of course!) ;), for being home to many local artists and cultural groups. The neighbourhood is full of personality, euskaldun (basque language is frequently spoken) and it’s always been well-known for its musical, artistic and cultural scene.

Details: 2020 Feb 28; DonosTeaser

Antigua, the magic neighborhood!

Donosti Feeling

Those of us from the Antigua neighborhood call ourselves “antiguotarras” before “donostiarras”, since this is the city’s oldest and most magical neighborhood that has its own character along with everything else you could imagine!

Details: 2020 Feb 28

GROS, the trendy neighborhood!

Donosti Feeling

Hi, guys! Today I'm going to talk about Gros, a neighborhood that has recently become quite trendy and is constantly growing. With all these ingredients, it’s impossible not to like it!

Details: 2020 Feb 28

Amara, a quiet neighborhood just steps from the city center!

Donosti Feeling

Looking for an affordable place to stay just steps from the city center in a quiet area off the beaten tourist path? Come to my neighborhood, Amara!

Details: 2020 Feb 28; Poxpolina

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...