We only get to know our country once we leave it, such is my experience. Although I was born in the United States, I was raised in Spain, living there from the age of 2 until I hit 30, when I moved to San Francisco. Since then, for the last 20 years, I have come to truly appreciate my adopted Spain, discovering and seeing with brand new eyes the marvellous country I left behind. One of my recent discoveries was the Basque Country, one of the best-kept secrets. How? Through Instagram!