Bilbao Ferry Port

Tour de Chev Blogdays 16 ,17 and 18 Biarritz, Bilbao and heading home

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October 4th 2009
Blogday 16 Thursday 1 October Biarritz A decent night's sleep....sort of. The truck traffic still woke me while it was still dark and I think that I've figured out what's going on. There's a Museum of the Sea on the headland opposite the hotel and they're excavating an enormous cavity there; presumably some sort of fish tank. It turned out to be another lazy day mainly ... read more

Europe » France » Aquitaine » Biarritz

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more