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New York Times: One (two) designer(s) unite(s) the Basque Country

  This article was translated by John R. Bopp Sometimes people wonder why we’re such fans of the New York Times (NYT).  It’s for many reasons, like...

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...

Rugby team Aviron Bayonnais returns to the top league and celebrates...

aviron bayonnais les maillots saison 2015-2016
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We've also found this video we'd like to add, of the whole team singing "Bagare" in the changing...

A separatist priest, Basque ball players, artists, a Basque revolutionary, emigrant...

Hemingway en la Habana con el "Cura rojo de Mundaka" Andres Unzain
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The relationship between Ernest Hemingway and the Basques, their culture, and their way of life is long and...

From South Africa: Basque espadrilles from Mauléon (Maule) made with Navarrese...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp One manufacturer of Basque espadrilles in Mauléon has just surprised everyone by presenting a collection of this traditional...

The Basque who signed the first international agreement in Basque, and...

for A whilenow, we've been wanting to write an entry dedicated to René Cassin (Bayonne, 1887 – Paris 1976).  A huge historical figure, he played a...

“The Basques are always saying they live in a very special...

Looking eastwards across the French Basque country (Image: Jean Cousseau)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Geographical Magazine is the official journal of the Royal Geographical Society, a British institution founded in 1830.  They...

“A Basq Kitchen”, a new Basque restaurant in Los Angeles

A Basq Kitchen, Los Angeles
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We know you should never judge a book by its cover, but in this case, we’re going to...

The color “Basque red” also exists in the English-speaking world

There's also a shade of red in the US and Great Britain with the same name, just translated into English: "Basque red"

The First References between the Basques and Whales

Medium Aaevum is a thoroughly interesting website for history lovers, where one can dive in for hours and still not cease to be surprised,...