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The Insider: Ten European Cuisines in the US, including Basque!

Gastronomía vasca en usa
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The Insider has just published an article by Zoë Miller listing ten places in the US to try the national...

Txapela, the Basque cider made in Argentina from Patagonian apples

Sidra vasca hecha en Patagonia
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Puntobiz, the Argentine business website, has just introduced a cider made from Patagonian apples that is 100% Basque. That...

The Russian Jew and his 1917 book, “The History of the...

Libro «La historia de los Vascongados en el Oeste» publicado en USA en 917
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The Basque Museum and Cultural Center in Boise is an "old friend" of our regular readres. Really, it's one...

Reno-Sparks 1959: The Origin of Basque Festivals in the US

Western Basque Festival 1959.   Jon Bilbao Basque Library, UNR
This article was translated by John R. Bopp This is not the first time we've shared one of the enlightening articles written by Iker Saitua about the...

Brazilian soccer historian, grandson of one of the founders of Athletic...

El historiador John Mills en SPAC Biblioteca en Sao Paulo Rafael Valente / ESPN.com.br
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We found this story, penned by Rafael Valente, on the ESPN Brazil website.  It's the sad news of the passing...

2018—Thirty years after the Reagan-Ardanza meeting at the White House

El presidente Reagan recibe al lehendakari Ardanza en la Casa Blanca (marzo de 1988)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp One of our readers recently reminded us that 2018 marks the 30th anniversary of the first time a...

The documentary “Basques in the West” can now be seen online...

Fotograma del documental «Basques in the west»
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Back in October 2011, we spoke of how Amaya Oxarango-Ingram and Brent Barras were preparing a documentary telling...

Paco Igartua—70 years of ‘Oiga’ magazine, the work of a very...

Francisco "Paco" Igartua
This article was translated by John R. Bopp On November 8,1948, the first issue of Oiga, founded by a Basque-Peruvian journalist, Francisco «Paco» Igartua Rovira (1923–2004), was...

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,...