Tag: Juan Sebastian Elcano

On the 500th anniversary of the first circumnavigation of the globe, we're giving away an essay about Elkano by Enrique Santamaría which was just published by Eusko Ikaskuntza

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

GEO in German and Der Westen publish an article by Manuel Meyer about sailor Juan Sebastian Elcano and his hometown of Getaria

An article and two books led by Basque-Chilean Pedro Oyanguren as a part of our series on the independence of the New World Republics tell us all about Chile

The Elkano Foundation has just published some interesting news on their blog: the latest edition of the Guinness Book of World Records has stated that Juan...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp A while back, we blogged about the story of the king of the Moluku Islands who, in the...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp USA Today’s 10Best website compiles for its readers “things to see and do, and restaurants for top destinations...

  This article was translated by John R. Bopp We found this story so interesting that we just jumped at the chance to break the rules and...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp Today, at 7am, while our readers were getting their daily email with the blog updates, the BBC published...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp (Updated April 19, 2018) The other day, one of our readers sent us a reference to a crater on...