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Basque-American politician Paul Laxalt has passed away; obituary from the New...

Ronald Reagan and Paul Laxalt at the White House in 1984. The two became friendly when they were governors of neighboring states.CreditBarry Thumma/Associated Press
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Quite often, in this blog, we recall the amazing influence our small people has had and currently has...

Reflections on the present and future of the Basque diaspora, a...

Curso de Vernano de la UPV/EHU “Migración y Movilidad en la Comunidad Vasca en el exterior”
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Among the summer courses on offer at the University of the Basque Country (UBC), on the 12th and 13th...

The “indigenous Basques” celebrate a grand festival in New London, Connecticut

The Gauden Bat dance group from Chino, Calif., performs during the Basque Fest on Parade Plaza in New London Saturday, June 23, 2018. The festival was hosted by the New England Basque Club. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We are firm believers in the idea that belonging to the Basque community, at home or abroad, is...

The song by a Peruvian singer-songwriter that we recorded under the...

"el Árbol" de Lino Bolaños Baldassari grabada bajo el Árbol de Gernika
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We've had the chance to talk a lot lately about the Brotherhood of Our Lady of Aranzazu of Lima,...

Euskaletxeak.net: 40,000 photographs of the Basque Diaspora, catalogued and available

La web Euskaletxeak tiene archivadas decenas de miles de imágenes fotográficas que nos ayudan a conocer mejor la vida y la historia de los vascos repartidos por el mundo
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Euskaletxeak.net is a a must-visit website to get to know everything the Basque diaspora has done around the...

“The French of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon is very similar to that of the...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp In Canada, the Regional Municipality of Waterloo is made up of three towns, Kitchener, Waterloo, and Cambridge.  A regional...

From Mexico: an educational tradition of Basque origin turns 250 years...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp We have noticed sometimes that there's a tendency for the stories that reach the blog to group together...

June 23, 2018: The big Basque festival on the east coast...

Reunión del New England Basque Club
This article was translated by John R. Bopp On June 23, 2018, the first Basque Festival, organized by The New England Basque Club, will be held.  It's hoping...

Luis Elizondo: a Basque-descendant running the Pentagon’s UFO program?

Luis Elizondo es el Oficial de la Inteligencia de los US que ha dirigido el programa de estudio de OVNIs del Pentágono
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We came across this one by accident.  Back in December of 2017, the New York Times reported to its...

Aitor Narvaiza, the Ermua-born Basque candidate for Elko County Sheriff

Aitor Narvaiza, el vasco de Ermua que es candidato al cargo de Sheriff del Condado de Elko
This article was translated by John R. Bopp He did it! Well, this has to be one of the more interesting ways we've come across a story,...