"This is the Béarn region," the pigeon hunter said, appearing like the Holy Ghost beneath a tree-house blind. "Over there is Basque Country, where people are different." We were outside Navarrenx, one ...

Whether you're on a trip around Western Europe or just out for a quick jaunt within Spanish borders, mind that you might find yourself in Basque Country. It's independent, soulful and rugged, and ...

I’M NOT especially claustrophobic but we are heading deeper and deeper into the bowels of the mountain under thousands of tons of rock and my inner Chilean miner is making itself known to me. Liliana, ...

Hidden in plain sight along the Atlantic coastline connecting France and Spain, surprises abound in this ancient, autonomous community Tucked along the westernmost expanse of the Pyrenees and kissing ...