Perched atop Mount Igeldo, facing the Cantabrian Sea, the Akelaŕe Hotel stands as one of the great landmarks of contemporary luxury in the Basque Country. A proud member of Relais & Châteaux and distinguished with two Michelin Keys, this exclusive retreat —headed up by Chef Pedro […]
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Throughout the centuries, the seven arts have shaped the ways societies express sensitivity, ingenuity, and worldview: architecture, sculpture, painting, music, dance, poetry, and filmmaking. Among them, architecture holds a unique place because of its ability to merge function, technique, and beauty, creating spaces that are both […]
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Corné Nuham was born in East London (South Africa) in 1972. His childhood unfolded in Johannesburg, where he grew up amid contrasts and learned to observe the world with restless curiosity. At 24, he left everything he knew behind and set out for Cambridge, immersing himself […]
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In the world of Barayazarra + Casteres, architecture and jewelry converse in a shared language: that of emotion shaped into form. From their studio in San Sebastián, each creation is conceived as an extension of the person who inspires it. Every project is born from an […]
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The Palacio Arriluce Hotel in Getxo, the first five-star luxury hotel in the Basque Country that is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World collection, houses a large and carefully curated art collection that is displayed throughout the hotel’s common areas. Among its standout pieces are lithographs […]
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In 2024, Basque Luxury Concierge was launched — the first professional concierge service in the Basque Country, offering personalized, exclusive, and discreet assistance to travelers wishing to visit the Basque Country, Navarre, La Rioja, and the French Basque Country. With an office located in San Sebastián, […]
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Nestled inside Urdaibai —a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve— and surrounded by lush forests and the gentle murmur of the Cantabrian Sea, the Houses of Ea Astei offer a serene retreat where traditional Basque architecture meets sustainable innovation. Set in a vast private estate in the municipality of […]
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Facing the stunning La Concha Bay, in one of San Sebastián’s most iconic settings, Aquarium San Sebastián stands out as an exclusive venue for hosting high-end conferences and events. With over 300,000 annual visitors and a well-established reputation as a cultural landmark in the Basque Country, […]
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