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Juan Ayerbe and his “castle” in Argentina—the inspiration for “Maitetxu mía”?

Castillo de Juan Ayerbe en argentina
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The daily La Nueva out of Bahía Blanca, Argentina, has just published a fascinating story by Hernán Guercio telling the...

What a Basque restaurant in Nevada is like

Martin Hotel (Winnemucca-Nevada)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Richard Moreno, aka "The Nevada Traveler", is a journalist and author who has spent years writing, in newspapers,...

Smuggled Mexican silver found in Getaria

Lingote plata mexicana en Getaria
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Our readers will probably already have heard about the silver ingot found by a diver at the bottom...

Aitor Narvaiza, born in Ermua, is the new Sheriff of Elko...

Sgt. Aitor Narvaiza celebrates news of his lead over incumbent Sheriff Jim Pitts as Elko County reported election returns for the city of Elko on Tuesday night.
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Given their expressions, the people in the header photo are showing so much joy that you'd think that...

“Aita”. Following in the footsteps of a ‘gudari’, from Lima to...

José y Chema Salcedo
This article was translated by John R. Bopp A while back, we announced the debut of the documentary "Aita", which tells the story of a family,...

Arantzazu Euzko Etxea of Lima: Manifesto against the Valley of the...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp This is hardly the first time we've spoken about the work being done at the Arantzazu Euzko Etxea of...

Discovering the Basque roots of the American Dream

Los Padres Fundadores de los USA
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Troy Media is a Canadian publication we've come across more than once.  Back in 2013, they published an...

In Saint Pierre and Miquelon: manufacturing a Basque ax as was...

© SPM LA 1ÈRE A l'occasion des journées européennes du patrimoine, le public a pu assister à la fabrication d'une réplique d'une hache d'origine basque dans la Forge Lebailly.
This article was translated by John R. Bopp An interesting story out of the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, just...

Lehendakari Aguirre’s first tour of the Americas: 76 years of a...

El Lehendakari Aguirre
This article was translated by John R. Bopp When Lehendakari Aguirre started his tour of Latin America in 1942, it was hard to imagine a worse...

Solidarity with the Basque community in Venezuela. Is there anything...

Sidaridad con los vascos de Venezuela
This article was translated by John R. Bopp After a lot of reflection, we're writing about this matter which is worrying us more and more: the...