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The frontón courts in the Old Town of Mexico City (including...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp We've mentioned before how important Basque pelota, in general, and jai-alai in particular, were (and are) in Mexico. ...

Waves against Francoism: Radio Euzkadi

Ondas contra el franquismo Radio Euzkadi
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Our old friend Unai Aranzadi has been busy as of late, writing up some very interesting articles on...

Gudari José Moreno, protagonist in ‘The New York Times’

Mr. Moreno proudly calls himself “the last gudari,” a Basque word for soldier.CreditSamuel Aranda for The New York Times
This article was translated by John R. Bopp An article was published yesterday in The New York Times that's got us excited.  It was an interview with...

The True History of Olentzero

Imagen de leñadores vascos - El arca de no se
This article was translated by John R. Bopp This isn't the first time we've brought up Félix Mugurutza's wonderful blog.  Recently, we linked to his amazing discussion...

From the New World, on “115 Years without Sabino Arana”

Sabino de Arana y Goiri
This article was translated by John R. Bopp That is the title of a video the Arantzazu Euzko Etxea of Lima has recently published on social media. ...

Might France have its eyes set on the territory of the...

BSM Garonne y su estandarte
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We could say that some political leaders in Spain ought to be a bit more worried than they...

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,...

“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,...

In Sardinia, the largest genetic heritage is from the “first Europeans”,...

Il gruppo musicale Cuncordu e Tenore de Orosei
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Paolo Virtuani in the Italian daily Il Corriere della Sera has just written that on Sardinia, the oldest DNA...

A Latin American training vessel meet; of the nine, four (plus)...

Los buques escuela participantes en “Velas Latinoamérica 2018” llegan a Veracruz
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The training ships from nine Latin American countries have participated in the third edition of the Velas Latinoamérica 2018,...