The Basques are a demonstrative lot as you can see above, where they are protesting about the loss of the pesata. They can appear a bit threatening, especially at political rallies, but are actually very welcoming to the foreign tourist. Return to this page 16th Feb 03 for a completed commentary.

"There is a lot more to Bilbao than the Guggenheim museum. The excellent restaurants give great value and the food is possibly the best in Spain."