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The Tree of Guernica, the Basque seed that flourished throughout Uruguay...

Plantación del retoño del Árbol de Gernika Montevideo 1019
An article from Uruguay and a video from the Basque Country sharing the importance of the saplings of the Tree of Guernica in Uruguay

Basque emigrants didn’t travel on rafts, but many were tricked and...

Representación del hundimiento del velero Leopoldina Rosa
Alberto Moroy is an old, and esteemed, friend to the blog.  He writes for the Uruguayan newspaper El País, publishing fantastic articles on the...

Igor Yebra is offered the post of director of the National...

El bailarín vasco Igor Yebra (fotografía: Isabel Munoz)
  This article was translated by John R. Bopp Several Uruguayan media outlets have just reported that the Minister of Culture of Uruguay, María Julia Muñoz, has...

Memory, Presence, and History: a exposition in Uruguay regarding “Guernica 80...

Aldaxka Logo
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Aldaxka Kultur Biltzarra, between the 24th and 29th of this month, has organized a series of activities around...

Basque group Kalakan visits Argentina and Uruguay to bring them their...

Kalakan's music spans three part chants, folk and dance music, to purely percussive interludes, mainly with roots in traditional Basque music, while borrowing rhythms and ideas from other cultures such as Brazil. -- PHOTO: THE ESPLANADE
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Basque group Kalakan is starting a tour on November 7th that will take them to a part of...

The Basque woman in Uruguay who planted rice, showed movies, and...

One of those big small story about a Basque in the world that won't ever make it into a history book, but is still quite important for many people

El Mercado del Puerto de Montevideo. #Vascosdeviaje

Enviado por Pedroso Bonay desde Uruguay Llegando a Montevideo, Uruguay, no podes perderte el mercado del puerto. Vieja estación de tren rumbo a Chile y...

Former President Mujica celebrated his 80th birthday in Euskadi

El expresidente uruguayo José Mujica con el lehendakari, Iñigo Urkullu, durante su visita anterior. (Foto: Efe)
This article was tranlated by Iustrans   Two years ago, José Mugica  visited Euskadi while he was still Uruguay’s president. Now that he’s Uruguay’s former president,...

The story of the “esneonas”, or the Basque milkmen in Buenos...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp Thanks to Alberto Moroy for is El País (in Uruguay) article, we've discovered a new traditional job that the Basques have...

63 Seconds of Basques Having Fun in Uruguay in 1922!

This article was translated by John R. Bopp One of our regular readers has just sent a YouTube video that is a collection of short films...