Despite the small scope of the Basque Country -- it has an area of less than 3,000 square miles -- Basque cuisine has a premier position in the culinary world. Straddling the Spanish-French border, ...

Ultra-fresh ingredients, a farm-to-table outlook, a focus on seasonal specialties and menus, and preparations that allow the ingredients to speak for themselves ... if all that sounds like the mission ...

Near a fishing village on the Iberian Peninsula, someone had painted on a concrete wall in big blue letters: WELCOME TO THE BASQUE COUNTRY. Below that, in even bigger all caps: THIS IS NOT SPAIN NOR ...

Family-style dinner at the Noriega Hotel includes cabbage soup, pickled tongue and bowls of spicy Basque salsa. Ann Summa There are a lot of reasons to go through Bakersfield, California, even if you ...

This Memorial Day weekend, as is tradition, the Kern County Basque Festival highlighted the talent of both local residents and those living afar. This weekend, visiting players from the pelota ...

I tasted a real Basque country dinner when sommelier Mikel Garaizabal recently visited Miami. He told me that they only serve fresh ingredients with lots of vegetables and rarely add pasta or rice to ...

Ooh la la! A French Riviera adventure is the very definition of charm and indulgence. Picture sparkling blue waters stretching to the horizon, mornings that begin with buttery croissants still warm ...

Meet the chef combining Basque and Japanese culture and cuisine Spain is a gastronomic powerhouse, famed worldwide for its punchy flavours and ingredients, from oak-aged wines to classic pintxos. But ...

The land of the Basque people, split between Spain and France, is a “nation without a state” — left off the map when they drew Europe’s national borders. The Basque Country is often left out of travel ...