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Viewpoints: The Maskarada in Xiberoa (Soule) (Video)

Bandelariak  de la Maskarada con las banderas de Xiberoa
This article was translated by John R. Bopp A journey to the heart of the Land of the Basques: Soule. A video and thoughts On the last...

The group Crystal Fighters once again remembers their Basque influences

Crystal Fighters en Baeble Music
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Crystal Fighters is a musical group that’s had a presence on our blog since October 2010, right when...

A journey to the heart of the Land of the Basques:...

Castillo de Maule
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Viewpoints: The Maskarada in Xiberoa (Soule) (Video) We’ve spent the past three days fulfilling an ambition we’d had for...

Two poetry collections by Gabriel Aresti have been translated into English...

Gabriel Aresti Segurola (Bilbao, 14 de octubre de 1933 - Bilbao, 5 de junio de 1975)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp In this entry, we’re reuniting two “old friends” of the blog: Amaia Gabantxo and The University of Nevada,...

Basque Gastronomy, a key piece of California culture

Un evento de recuperación de la cultura tradicional californiana, reproduce una comida en una pension vasca del oeste de los USA
  This article was translated by John R. Bopp The impression the Basque emigrants have left everywhere they’ve gone through the centuries around the world is much...

Sorginen Erronkak: mini mobile games based on Basque mythology, in three...

Una pantalla del juego Sorginen Erronkak
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Our regular readers will remember a game called Sorginen kondaira, created by the Basque firm Binary Soul.  It...

The incredible story of the cleaning cart that was confused with...

Fotomontaje del carrito en el Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
This article was translated by John R. Bopp In the last few days, we’ve found several different international media sources and blogs telling us that visitors...

Kantari, an app that puts over 500 popular Basque songs on...

France Bleu habla de la aplicación para móviles Kantari
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We found this on the blog Balade du Pays Basque, which in turn is citing information found on...

“Agur” (“Hello”/“Goodbye”), a powerful Basque word with a long history

El enigma de la palabra Agur en Deia
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Today, we’re going to make one of those exceptions we so love and talk about an author who’s...

The BBC explains the enormous influence the Bilbao Guggenheim has had...

Guggenheim Bilbao with Yves Klein's Fire Fountain artwork, 1961 (fabricated in 1997) | Photograph courtesy Guggenheim Bilbao
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The BBC Arts website has published an article penned by William Cook discussing the influence the Bilbao Guggenheim...