Tag: Basque whalers
Magan Basque is the first Indigenous Miss Canada United World
Magan Basque, a member of the Mi'kmaq nation, which Basque sailors had an intense relationship with for centuries, has been crowned Miss Canada United World
Basque whalers in Iceland on the website of the US Library...
The blog of the Library of Congress has dedicated an entry to the 32 Basque whalers who were killed in Iceland in 1615
National Geographic takes us whaling with the 16th-century Basque whalers
An interactive article about Basque whalers and the ship 'San Juan' brings us closer to the epic journeys taken by Basque whalers in the 16th century
National Geographic: cider’s key role in the history of the Basques
National Geographic has published an article on their website about the key role cider has played in Basque culture, society, and economy over the centuries
The Albaola Factory, or how to live Basque maritime history first-hand
Albaola, la Factoría Marítima Vasca, nos ofrece una inmersión en la historia de una de los sectores en los que los vascos han sido referente durante siglos
Guillermo Zubiaga: The Connection between ‘Joanes or the Basque Whaler’ and...
A few days ago, we were saddened to report on the passing of Selma Huxley, the researcher who made the world aware of the...
Selma Huxley, Basque Whaling Historian and Friend to the Basques, has...
Today, Selma Huxley, the historian, researcher, and friend of the Basques our nation owes so much to, has passed away. With her passing, we will...
A 15th-C. Basque Wine Transporter Ship that Sailed from Portugal to...
This isn't the first time we've commented on how often we get the impression that the news we find tends to somehow end up...
Shipbuilders, sailors, whalers: a “story of Basques” from the Royal Geographical...
Geographical, the official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society, has been published in the United Kingdom since 1935, and is, as we can imagine,...
Selma Huxley, the woman who showed epic journey of Basque whalers...
We've written a lot about how Basque whalers "lighted" Europe with the oil from the whales they captured off of modern-day Canada. They were...