Tag: basque culture
The Gypsies who became bertsolaris and their “mixed language” that’s going...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
From a chance encounter on the website Ethnologue.com, which we’ve referred to before because of their unique definition...
On when Bruce Springsteen fell in love with “Agur Jaunak” in...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
A while back on our website, we put up a video of The Kelly Family, an American group...
Amazing: “The Basque Country A-Z” Videos by an Irishwoman on the...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Second entry here
We don’t know who she is, and we just discovered her thanks to her Twitter profile,...
Basques offer an ancestral example that provides contemporary teachings, which must...
This article was translated by Joseba Varela
Iñigo Arzac has visited Euskadi. Judging by his name and surname, it seems obvious that he has Basque origins....
National Geographic 1968: A look back, to 45 years ago, at...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
In August of 1968, National Geographic published an outstanding 37-page article titled “Land of the Ancient Basques”. It...
The extraordinary gift from Alan Lomax to the Basque Country south...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
In 1952 and 1953, we Basques south of the Pyrenees were incredibly lucky to have a visit from...
Basques in Canada: Saint Pierre et Miquelon, 1902-1954-2012: Zazpiak Bat
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...
63 Seconds of Basques Having Fun in Uruguay in 1922!
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
One of our regular readers has just sent a YouTube video that is a collection of short films...
What does the Basque Country sound like? “Hear our country”...
The SOUNUMAPA project allows us to discover the sounds of our nation and, as it is a collaborative project, it means we can contribute sounds we find interesting
Embroidery: the Basque stitch and the Basque knot. Did you know...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Today we’re blogging with a mixture of surprise, curiosity, and ignorance. It turns out that among all the...