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March 7, 1875, birth of Maurice Ravel, a Basque hidden from...

Maurice Ravel frente a su casa natal en Ziburu
March 7, 1875, birth of Maurice Ravel, a Basque hidden from the view of all…even the Basques themselves. We want everyone to remember him

Maurice Ravel, on the 147th anniversary of his birth; “A Basque...

Maurice Ravel dirigiendo a la BOS en 1928
Remembering a Basque composer, perhaps the most universal of all of them, whose nationality and commitment to his country is widely unknown among his compatriots

A City Pass for the Basque Country, but not for the...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp We're thrilled to announce to you that there is now an Euskal Pass, a "City Pass" that will...

100 more years of commitment to Eusko Ikaskuntza…at least

Firma de la Declaración Institucional en el centenario de Eusko Ikaskuntza
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Today, four Basque institutions with deep roots in the history of the Country have signed an institutional declaration...

EuskarAbentura: 120 young people on an expedition through our nation. ...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp We don't always get to everything.  We don't always find out about everything.  There are a lot of...

Discovering the sights of our country with dance and music as...

Lapurdiarround una de las entregas del proyecto basquecountrying
This article was translated by John R. Bopp In October 2012, coinciding with the first anniversary of the end of ETA violence, in that entry about...

A guide to the Lower Basque Country, made in the Upper...

Imágenes de la guía de Atlantica Editions sobre el País Vasco peninsular
  This article was translated by John R. Bopp Atlantica Editions is a publisher out of Biarritz which, though it looks at all of Aquitaine, pays special...

Piarres Harispe and his look at the Basques, made from the...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp Pierre Harispe is, according to the French National Library (BnF), a philosopher, sociologist, and poet, professor, and journalist...

A tribute to Maurice Ravel, “a Basque hidden from the view...

Maurice Ravel compositor vasco nacido en Ciboure (Lapurdi)
This post could have also been entitled: Maurice Ravel: the Basque composer who believed in his country   Maurice Ravel, one of the greatest composers of...

“The Basque lands”, a CIA Map from 1977

The Library of Congress is one of those places that we'd love to get lost in, with full access to its resources, and spend...