Tag: history of the basques
From Tudela: “Stories to Stay at Home” by Santi Lorente
Santi Lorente is a Navarrese from La Ribera of whom we're especially fond. We met him through his blog, because we discovered a project...
1945—2020. Against totalitarianism: Gora Euzkadi Azkatuta!
Five years ago, on the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Point de Grave, we wrote an article to remember what the members of...
The first Aberri Eguna 1932-1935. Images to remember those who...
In these hours leading up to the 2020 Aberri Eguna, Day of the Homeland, a kind follower of the blog sent us an amzing...
Aberri Eguna 2020: the Ikurriña as a symbol of the Basque...
Luis de Guezala has a PhD in History and a Masters in Archiving from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU). He is also...
A guide to Basque museums, to take “virtual tours” and plan...
Having to stay at home these days because of COVID-19 has given us some time to draw up a list of Basque museums that...
The Basque film “The Platform (El Hoyo)” is a hit on...
The Basque film «El hoyo» ( ‘The Platform’ in English), directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia and produced by Basque films, is turning out to be a...
The Historical Society of San Juan Capistrano is studying the local...
San Juan Capistrano was founded as one of the missions dotting the California coastline up to San Francisco back in the 17th century, when...
70th Anniversary of The El Paraíso Basque Center in Caracas
This new Basque Center in Caracas, in the El Paraíso neighborhood, was inaugurated with top honors, and even the presence of Lehendakari Aguirre, on...
Preconceptions of “national essence” when discussing the Ezkuzta Magdalenian sticks
A few days ago, we came across an article on several sites about a study carried out by a group of Basque scientists on...
AP, talking about the Ituren-Zubieta Carnival without using the word “Basque”
In what has become a news tradition, the Carnival in Ituren-Zubieta catches the attention of numerous world media outlets, as we've mentioned on many occasions.
This...