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Argentine cedar from the “Jesuit missions” for a txalaparta. Oreka TX...

This entry could be considered a second part to the entry we wrote yesterday to report on a concert put on by Basque txalaparta...

The highest Basque peak is 11,860ft/3,615m tall and is in…the Andes

This article was translated by John R. Bopp (Extended information) All our lives, we’ve always believe that the tallest Basque mountain, at 7,966ft/3,615m, is the Mesa de...

“In defense of Pete Cenarrusa: In Memoriam” (a joint statement you...

As promised, here we offer a joint statement from several blogs on both sides of the Atlantic about the opinions given by Mr. Javier...

The Havana Wedding of a Friend of Hemingway’s, Officiated by the...

They say an amazing story is just the antechamber to an even more amazing story.  The other day, we posted one of those entries...

Extraordinary Basque Friends: From Cantinflas’ Pelotaria to Hemingway’s Abertzale Priest

We recently received this photo from a friend in the Vascos en México group (a must-read website for all those interested in Basques in general...

The story of the “esneonas”, or the Basque milkmen in Buenos...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp Thanks to Alberto Moroy for is El País (in Uruguay) article, we've discovered a new traditional job that the Basques have...

The Basque Heart of Boise

This article was translated by John R. Bopp This entry marks the third time we've talked about Jürgen and Mike Powell on our blog.  They have a...

“The Trailing of the Sheep” in Sun Valley, Idaho: Ikurriñas blowing...

Learn about the Basque shepherds in America See also: The Basque Heart of Boise This article was translated by John R. Bopp We've already blogged once about how...

Basques in Canada: Saint Pierre et Miquelon, 1902-1954-2012: Zazpiak Bat

Bandera de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Thanks to @ybarralde for tipping us off to this Canadian documentary Director Gil la Roche and journalist Pierre Gauvreau...

A gift for the Basque diaspora in the US: a 1977...

Basque Festival en USA (1977)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Today, we want to bring you what we think is a tiny jewel: a report, about five minutes...