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A National Geographic illustrator introduces his hometown of Bilbao in a...

Fernando Baptista presenta Bilbao en un video de National Geographic
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We introduced him to our readers two years ago: Bilbao-born artist Fernando Baptista, with his work, helps millions of...

June 23, 2018: The big Basque festival on the east coast...

Reunión del New England Basque Club
This article was translated by John R. Bopp On June 23, 2018, the first Basque Festival, organized by The New England Basque Club, will be held.  It's hoping...

Luis Elizondo: a Basque-descendant running the Pentagon’s UFO program?

Luis Elizondo es el Oficial de la Inteligencia de los US que ha dirigido el programa de estudio de OVNIs del Pentágono
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We came across this one by accident.  Back in December of 2017, the New York Times reported to its...

Aitor Narvaiza, the Ermua-born Basque candidate for Elko County Sheriff

Aitor Narvaiza, el vasco de Ermua que es candidato al cargo de Sheriff del Condado de Elko
This article was translated by John R. Bopp He did it! Well, this has to be one of the more interesting ways we've come across a story,...

A new Cuban bar will soon be opening in New Orleans,...

Un bar cubano en New Orleans preparará martinis al "estilo vasco"
We were shocked.  Is there a “Basque style” of preparing cocktails?  We had no idea, and discovering these kinds of stories is one of...

Trikitixa and a defense for equality in a Basque wedding in...

Emigrantes vascos en Wyoming. fotografía del libro Buffalotarrak de David Romtvedt
This article was translated by John R. Bopp David Romtvedt is a university professor, poet, musician, and writer.  He’s from Wyoming, and lives in Buffalo, in...

The magazine “Food & Wine” presents Basque cuisine in Boise

Boise - iIaho una de las comunidades vascas más importantes de USA (Randy Wells/Getty Images)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The American gastronomic magazine Food & Wine is a reference in its field.  With over forty years in...

From Kansas City: the importance of the Basque presence in Nevada...

Niños en un Festival Vasco de nevada. The Daily Free Press via AP Ross Andreson
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Journalist Heidi Knapp Rinella at the Las Vegas Review-Journal has just published an article about the Basque presence...

A “Bilbaino” is the director of the last commercial in the...

Budweiser | Beer Country
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Our protagonist today is Iván Mena Tinoco, and according to his file on the Gijón Film Festival website,...

A Basque lullaby heard at the Chicago Planetarium

Amaia Gabantxo interviniendo en el Planetarium de Chicago
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Amaia Gabantxo never ceases to pleasantly surprise us.  At this rate, we’re going to have to make up...