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Shipbuilders, sailors, whalers: a “story of Basques” from the Royal Geographical...

Building work has been underway on the replica San Juan since 2014
Geographical, the official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society, has been published in the United Kingdom since 1935, and is, as we can imagine,...

New World Basque Cuisine Recreated at the Topa Restaurant in San...

El proyecto Sukalderria del restaurante donostiarra Topa
Today, we wanted to tell our readers about a project the team at the Topa Sukalderia restaurant is involved in which we find fascinating: the Sukalderria project,...

The Burial Places of the Basques in Lima, Desecrated to Become...

catacumbas de la Iglesia de San Francisco en Lima
Our regular readers will remember the Brotherhood of Our Lady of Aranzazu of Lima, as we've mentioned them several times.  If you're not familiar,...

The Mariners who Served in the US Merchant Marines to Be...

Buque de la Marina Mercante USA hundido en la IIGM
Thanks to Pedro J. Oiarzabal and the Sancho de Beurko Association for the news! The US is going to give the Congressional Gold Medal (one...

Fifteen Years of the Center for Basque Studies of Antioquia

Exposición 15 años de CEVA en Antioquia
This December, the Basques in Antioquia are celebrating a very important event: the 15th anniversary of the Center for Basque Studies, which has been...

Basques united to create a community kitchen/school/restaurant in one of the...

Gastón Acurio y Karlos Argiñano en la entrada de CONVIDA
Today we'd like to bring you the news of the community kitchen / school / restaurant that was opened in 2019 by Basque-Peruvian Gastón...

Rafael Anchia, a Democrat of Basque origin in the Texas legislature

Rafael Anchia. Miembro de la Legislatura de Texas
Rafael Anchia, a Democrat of Basque origin in the Texas legislatureRafael «Rafa» Anchia is the son of a Basque pelota player from Markina and...

From Argentina—Basque: a language that is part of local history

Many places around the world, wherever there are Basques or friends of Basques, celebrated the International Day of the Basque Language, the Euskararen Nazioarteko Eguna,...

120 years of the birth of Martín Elorza, a key figure...

Moseñor Elorza (izquierda), un joven Miguel irizar , el que luego sería obispo de Yurimaguas (derecha). en el centro el  padre Andrés Asenjo, uno de los primeros pasionistas que llegaron a la selva peruana
A few months ago, we brought you a blog entry on the epic work of the Basque Passionists in the Peruvian Amazon jungle, heroic...

The Surprising Basque Festival in North American France

Saint Pierre et Miquelon
Our English-language edition editor here at About Basque Country spent a few days this past summer in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon.  He’s written a bit of a...