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Francisco “Paco” Igartua: the 99th anniversary of the birth of this...

Francisco "Paco" Igartua
Today marks the 99th anniversary of the birth of Basque-Peruvian journalist Francisco "Paco" Igartua. With this entry, we begin a series on his life and work

Who was the first to sail around the world, Magellan, Elkano,...

Grabado de Juan Sebastián Elkano
National Geographic has just published an article highlighting that it was Elkano who actually achieved the feat. But what if he were a woman?

The La Vizcaína Ranch: a story of Basques in Patagonia

Edificios de la Estancia «La Vizcaína»
The story of the La Vizcaína Ranch and the Basque family from Durango who created it and are still living there 100 years later

BBC: The legacy the Basques have left (and leave) in the...

Vascos en América BBC Mundo - foto Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
BBC World in Spanish brings us an article outlining the legacy Basques have left in the Americas

Monseñor Elorza, first Bishop of Moyobamba and Basque Passionist, to be...

Monseñor Elorza, pasionista vasco y primer Obispo de Moyobamba
The Limako Arantzazu Euzko Etxea—Lima Basque Center has just made the announcement on their blog: Monsignor Martín Fulgencio Elorza Legaristi, shall name Monsignor Elorza,...

410th anniversary of the founding of the Brotherhood of Aránzazu of...

Recipiente para los Santos Óleos. Hermandad de Nuestra Señora de Aranzatzu de Lima Siglo XVII. Una de las pocas propiedades que no fueron expropiadas
410th anniversary of the founding of the Brotherhood of Aránzazu of Lima, the first Basque organization in the New World

The Guilds of Aránzazu in the colonial capitals of Lima and...

Estampa callejera de México en la etapa colonial
An article by Dr. Elisa Luque Alcaide helps us understand the structure created by the Basques living in the New World colonies

December 18 (1681), the Day the Guild of Aránzazu of Mexico...

Atrio convento de San Francisco México, donde estaba la capilla de la Cofradía de Nuestra Señora de Aránzazu de México
On this day in 1681, the notary act that created the legal entity of the Brotherhood of Our Lady of Aránzazu of Mexico City was...

375th anniversary of Our Lady of Aránzazu in Lima, and its...

375 aniversario de la entronización de la Virgen Aranzazu en Lima
October 18th commemorates the enthronement of Our Lady of Aránzazu at the Chapel of the brotherhood which unites the Basques in Lima

2021 Day of the Basque Diaspora: Lehendakari’s Closing Message #EuskalDiaspora

Lehendakari dia de la diáspora 2021
We close our series of entries on the 2021 Day of the Basque Diaspora with a message sent by the Basque Government and the Lehendakari in an official event on this red-letter day