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Best Family Friendly Hikes in the Basque Country

Best Family Friendly Hikes in the Basque Country

The Basque Country is a paradise for lovers of the great outdoors, and has a variety of stunning hikes for all skill levels. Thanks to its proximity to the ocean …

5 Good Reasons to Live in the Pays Basque

5 Good Reasons to Live in the Pays Basque

Are you considering moving to the Pays Basque, but are still on the fence due to the clichés about the rainy weather or a non-existant economy? This article is for …

4 things to know before moving to the Landes

4 things to know before moving to the Landes

The Landes is truly one of a kind. The invigorating environment consisting of pine forests, huge beaches and world-class surf is almost surreal. Although many feel that the Landes is …

The Job Market in the Basque Country

The Job Market in the Basque Country

The Basque Country not only has a dynamic, rich culture, but also a flourishing, ever-evolving economy. The French part of the Basque Country has over 36,000 enterprises in a variety …

What are the advantages of living in the Pays Basque backcountry?

What are the advantages of living in the Pays Basque backcountry?

When most people think of the French Basque Country, they imagine upscale coastal cities such as Biarritz and Saint Jean de Luz, but the backcountry (known as "Les Terres") has …

How COVID Has Affected the French Real Estate Market

How COVID Has Affected the French Real Estate Market

Dealing with the pandemic required strict measures which restrained the economic activity. Tourism in France was put on standby, followed by a significant drop in this particular sector. However, various …