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Great visit

Beautiful afternoon spent by our Dutch visitors, Arjan and Lisette on their first visit to the Basque country. With our Greeter Ana they got to know the city, its history, the most characteristic places and of course the atmosphere of

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Posted in Basque, Basque Country, Donostia, History, Konstituzio Plaza, Old Town, Parte Vieja, Parte Zaharra, San Sebastián

Wonderful visit from Chicago

For Holly and Bruce, who came from Chicago, this was the first time in the Basque Country. So our greeter Ana, in addition to showing them the most attractive places in our city, introduced them to the culture and history

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Posted in Altstadt, Basque, Basque Country, Donostia, History, Old Town, Parte Vieja, Parte Zaharra, San Sebastián

Nice walk and talk in Donostia

Our greeter Maite met a nice couple from Australia. Before visiting Donostia / San Sebastian they had travelled to Andalucia for a few days. Liz and Tom were very interested in our culture (art, history, gastronomic societies) and they were

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Posted in Artzai Onaren katedrala, Basque Country, Donostia, Gros, History, San Sebastián, Tabakalera, Zurriola

Great afternoon with Americans

For Americans Darren and Lisa our city was a great discovery by the hand of our greeter. The excellent weather accompanied them during the tour they made and in which they met Basque oringenes, culture, history and Historical events. The

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Posted in Basque, Donostia, Euskara, Food, History, Old Town, Parte Zaharra, pintxos, San Sebastián

Walk and talk with greeters from Hamburg

This time we had a nice visit from Hamburg,  Greeters Heidrun and Martin, a lovely couple that was very interested in Basque culture and local life. Our greeter Maite walked with them along the city, and our greeter Leire came

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Posted in Altstadt, Basque, Basque Country, City Center, Donostia, Gipuzkoa Plaza, Gros, Gune erromantikoa, language, Old Town, Parte Vieja, Parte Zaharra, Romantic Area, Zentrum

Walk and talk in the iconic city

Our German visitors, Bettina and Ralf, enjoyed walking and getting to know the most iconic places of San Sebastian accompanied by our greeter Ana who told them anecdotes and historical curiosities of the city, to end up in the Old

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Posted in Altstadt, Donostia, Eglise de Santa María, History, Old Town, Parte Vieja, Parte Zaharra, pintxos, San Sebastián

Traveller from USA

Our greeter Maite met Ben from Colorado, USA. It was his first time in the Basque Country. They had a nice walk with lovely weather and talked about music, dance, gastronomy and customs in the Basque Country. They wandered around

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Posted in Beaches, Donostia, Food, Gastronomic society, History, Kontxa, Kontxako Badia, La Concha, pintxos, San Sebastián

Ecos de mar

Los Greeters nos fuimos de ruta con la UPV durante la Semana de la Ciencia. Donostia es una ciudad que ha vivido siempre relacionada con el mar, y en ella aún quedan vestigios de corsarios, tesoros, marineros que fueron héroes,

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Posted in Altstadt, Basque, Basque Country, Eglise de Santa María, Fishing harbour, Harbour, History, Konstituzio Plaza, Kontxa, Kontxako Badia, La Concha, Naval Museum, Old Town, Parte Vieja, Parte Zaharra, Plaza Constitución, Portua, Puerto, San Sebastián, Santa Maria eliza

Travellers from USA

For the Americans Kate and Mitch it was not the first visit to Donostia, but it was the first time they saw it through the eyes of a Greeter… and they loved the explanations and anecdotes that our Greeter Ana

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Posted in Altstadt, Basque Country, City Center, Donostia, Old Town, Parte Vieja, Parte Zaharra, Pasaia, San Sebastián

Travellers from USA

A young American family visited San Sebastian with our greeter Luis on June 18th. Unfortunately, it was raining cats and dogs ! The father Eric had visited San Sebastian 15 years ago. As it was a rainy morning they decided to

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Posted in Altstadt, History, La Bretxa food market, market, merkatua, Old Town, Parte Vieja, Parte Zaharra, Sin categoría
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