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A sapling from the Tree of Guernica has been planted at...

Rep. John Garamendi (bottom right) and his family cover the roots of an oak tree on Capitol Hill. The sapling is a descendant of a historic tree in the Basque Country. (Sarah D. Wire/ Los Angeles Times)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp In February 2016, we announced that a sapling of the Tree of Guernica was going to be planted...

The Washington Post discusses the Basque Presence at the Smithsonian Folklife...

Juan Mari Aurtenetxe will demonstrate traditional Basque bowling, which uses a wooden ball. (Cristina Diaz-Carrera)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Sadie Dingfelder, in this article, explains to the readers of this newspaper from the American capital how the...

Uncovering Borges: ignorant, racist, Pinochet admirer, and hateful of the Basques

Jorge Luis Borges
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Jorge Luis Borges is a writer we’ve always found attractive, probably because his works, especially his stories, have...

“Francia starts further away.  The place you’re referring to is still...

San Juan de Luz Tanama Tales
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Ruth Rieckehoff writes an interesting blog called Tanama Tales, about her many travels, which are accompanied by amazing...

BBC: “The Basques are reinventing themselves with the power of education”

BBC: The Basque government has invested heavily in science and research
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Sean Coughlan is an education correspondent for the BBC and he recently visited the Basque Country to write...

Piarres Harispe and his look at the Basques, made from the...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp Pierre Harispe is, according to the French National Library (BnF), a philosopher, sociologist, and poet, professor, and journalist...

Father José María Arizmendiarrieta social and cooperative principles in this day...

Padre José María Arizmendiareta
  This article was translated by John R. Bopp Elias Crim has published an interesting article on Father José María Arizmendiareta on American religious website Patheos, which,...

Observing the decline(?) of Basque handball from Ireland

Children play at Kurene pelota club in Sopela. Photograph- Guy Hedgecoe
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The Irish daily Irish Times has published an article today penned by Guy Hedgecoe, their correspondent for the...

From Argentina: “The Basque priest who chose to live with the...

Justo Hilario Irazabal el "Cura Vasco"
This article was translated by John R. Bopp There are times, fortunately many times, that we find ourselves with people who give us back our faith...

The Basque Culinary Center to give a €100,000 prize to the...

El Basque Culinary Center, una referenica internacional de la improtancia de la gastronomia vasca
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The Basque Culinary Center has set an annual international award up to recognize the chef who has made...