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The Bishop of Yurimaguas talks with us about the more than...

Asamblea 2020 del Vicariato Apostólico de Yurimaguas
We've written a lot about the Basque Passionists in the Peruvian Amazon.  As we've explained many times, this is for a number of reasons. ...

Basque emigrants didn’t travel on rafts, but many were tricked and...

Representación del hundimiento del velero Leopoldina Rosa
Alberto Moroy is an old, and esteemed, friend to the blog.  He writes for the Uruguayan newspaper El País, publishing fantastic articles on the...

Contributions of the Basque Exiles to Mexican Architecture…Or Something Else Francoism...

Arturo Sáenz de la Calzada. Librería de Cristal in the canopies of the Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, 1940. © Saénz de la Calzada Aguado family Archive. Courtesy of Juan Ignacio del Cueto Ruiz-Funes.
A while back, we wrote an article about the contributions made in Venezuela by Basque architects who had been forced to feel the dictatorship...

Discover the Basque music collected by the North American Basque Organizations

Mikaela Goicoechea recursos musicales Nabasque
The North American Basque Organizations (NABO) was started in 1973 with the goal of joining together all the Basque centers in the United States and...

Why Samuel L. Jackson did not aim his “zoaz popatik hartzera”...

Samuel L Jackson usa el euskera para promover la participación en las elecciones USA
A few hours ago, we published an entry showing a video of US actor Samuel L. Jackson fulfilling a promise to "cuss in 15 languages." He was...

Actor Samuel L. Jackson brings Basque into the US election campaign

Samuel L Jackson usa el euskera para promover la participación en las elecciones USA
An explanation as to why the cusses in this video are not directed at Trump American actor Samuel L. Jackson, along with many other artists,...

Day of the Basque Diaspora 2020. An impassioned Passionist...

Mensaje del Obispo del Vicariato de Yurimaguas, Jesús María Aristín, en el Día de la Diáspora Vasca 2020. jpg
As we mentioned in the blog entry where we presented the events that will be held in the Day of the Basque Diaspora 2020, the...

“La ruta del Sain”: a historical novel about the journey of...

La ruta del sain. Novela histórica sobre balleneros vascos escrita por Alvaro Amieiro Fonseca
When we found out Vitoria-born Alvaro Amieiro Fonseca had written «La ruta del Sain», a historical novel recreating the epic journal of the Basque...

More Basque support for the Peruvian Amazon, which is added to...

Personal sanitario vasco en el Perú contra la covid 19
The website of the Peruvian magazine Revista Embajador is reporting on the presence of a group of 13 Basque health professionals and the arrival of...

The Jesuits in Boston and the defense of the interests of...

A Sketch Of St. Ignatius Church, Chestnut Hill C. 1949. Pilot Photo:Courtesy Archdiocesan Archives
Today, July 31, the day of St. Ignatius of Loyola, one of the most influential Basques in History, The Boston Pilot has published an op-ed piece...