The city of Bilbao in Spain was once an industrial giant during a large part of the twentieth century. Following years of decline, however, it’s image started to change during the 1990’s. A number of well known designers and architects started to breathe new life into the city’s infrastructure and skyline, such as Norman Foster and Frank Gehry. Bilbao has now become a major center for design, architecture, and art, home to many architectural marvels, galleries, and museums. Not to mention it’s food scene of pintxos bars has garnered worldwide attention.
Vacation Ideas in Bilbao, Spain
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Step 1: Visit the website and book directly and/or call ahead to confirm their hours.
Step 2: If you are spending the night, search for Hotel Deals nearby. Read the reviews, then call the hotel directly to book and ask for a romantic, kid-friendly or pet-friendly amenity if you need it.
Step 3: If you are flying, compare Flights. Book directly with the airline, add your frequent flier number and reserve your seat.
Step 4: Estimate your driving time using Google Maps (click the blue 'Directions' arrow in the search box).
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