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Even the weather cooperated at the inauguration of the Hotel Heredad Unanue in Donostia “The Hotel of the Diaspora”

10/22/2018

 The cultural programming of the Hotel Unanue will pay special attention to Basques in the Diaspora.  Seen here, Arantxa Liceaga, part of the hotel team, addressing those attending the inauguration (photoPastain) A complete success.  Despite a windy and rainy forecast, in the end, even the weather cooperated with the inauguration of the new Hotel Heredad de Unanue. This initiative aims to connect with the Diaspora and provide Basques from abroad a place of reference to hold their activities and be promoted throughout the year introducing others to the reality of the part of the Basque Country that resides in Basque ...

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The Comahue Basque Club participated in the Book Fair in Centenario, on the 96th anniversary of this town in Patagonia

10/22/2018

Members of the Euskal Etxea in Comahue at the Book Fair in Centenario 2018 For the last two years, the Euskal Etxea in Comahue works to spread the Basque culture in the capital city of the province of Neuquén and its surroundings.  This is why it was invited by the city of Centenario, some 15 kilometers from Neuquen City, to participating in its cultural and community activities.  The Book Fair in Centenario, as part of the city’s 96th anniversary, took place October ...

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Wonderful atmosphere at the inauguration of the Heredad de Unanue Hotel, “The Hotel of the Diaspora”

10/19/2018

Facade of the Hotel Heredad Unanue Even the weather cooperated with the celebration yesterday in Donostia of the inauguration of the Hotel Heredad Unanue, an establishment that some know better as the “Hotel of the Diaspora,” due to its Diaspora decoration and its sponsors' commitment to promote and disseminate from its facilities the cultural contribution of the Eighth Basque Province.  Next Monday we will publish a detailed ...

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Venado Tuerto, Argentina: “What is experienced at Semana Vasca gives meaning to establishing a Euskal Etxea here”

10/18/2018

Dancing in the Plaza at the first Semana Vasca in Venado Tuerto The Basque community in Venado Tuerto is taking the first steps to create a local Basque club.  With this goal in mind, they organized the first Semana Vasca October 3-10.  The event was open to the public and also included the collaboration of Ander Zudaire, Nora Urtasun and Alicia Urtasun, three Navarrese youth who are currently touring Basque clubs in Argentina teaching Basque dance and ...

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New dining option in Singapore: Chef Aitor Jeronimo Orive opens the restaurant Basque Kitchen by Aitor

10/15/2018

Chef Aitor Jeronimo Orive at his restaurant in Singapore He came to Singapore to take over Iggy’s Restaurant, and in a year he received a Michelin Star.  Ow, Aitor Jeronimo Orive will open his own restaurant Basque Kitchen by Aitor. This remarkable chef grew up in Madrid and Australia and did his culinary training in Mugaritz, Fat Duck, and Nerua among other places as indicated on his website “Welcome to a Basque Kitchen by Aitor, a place where Chef Aitor ...

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Adela Soto and Maria Cristina Juanena, from Uruguay, will present their book “Basque Reminiscences” tomorrow in Buenos Aires

09/27/2018

Testimonies gathered over five years by María Cristina Juanena Beraza and Adela Soto Zudaire de Beriau comprise the book Basque Reminiscences that was published in May of this year in Uruguay by the Saltoko Euskaldunen Taldea Basque Club in Salto, Uruguay.  The book seeks “an approach and valuation of the Basque heritage, fruit of a large migratory process in the second half of the 19th century and ...

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Day of the Basque Diaspora (V): Euskal Etxeas around the world showed the best of themselves to Basques in Euskal Herria

09/18/2018

Day of the Basque Diaspora was also celebrated at the Euskal Etxea in Mexico City Basques and their descendants that live outside of Euskal Herria work hard to keep, cultivate and spread the Basque culture all year round.  This work is carried out, most of the time, in silence and the majority remain unknown outside of limited circles.  This is why the proposal of celebrating the Day of the Diaspora, the Basque community abroad, allowed dozens of institutions to give more visibility to ...

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Does your Basque club need a projector? Friday is the last day to enter the raffle sponsored by EuskalKultura.com

09/13/2018

The projector that EuskalKultura.com will raffle for clubs that may need one. Don’t miss out!

Would you like to not have to rent, or borrow a projector each time your club needs one?  To participate in this raffle all you have to do is follow the instructions and send an email.  The deadline to enter your candidates is Friday midnight (Euskadi time), so readers of EuskalKultura.com can then vote for their favorites.  Don’t let this opportunity pass you by. But hurry up, European midnight is Friday 6pm in the US East Coast, 3pm in California, or Saturday 9am in Sydney. Zorte on, good luck!

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Day of the Basque Diaspora (IV): the “Eighth Province” was very enthusiastic and made itself seen and heard all over the world

09/13/2018

The Basque club in Azul, members took advantage of photos and videos to tell the story of their immigrant families, that is to day the history of the Basque Diaspora The invitation from the Basque Government to celebrate the Day of the Diaspora couldn’t have been better received by the euskal etxeas.  It responded to the needs of Basque clubs to give themselves visibility and to vindicate themselves, given the impression that their history, reality and commitment to the future are not as well known in Euskal Herria.  Surely, that is why the proposal to celebrate ...

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Day of the Basque Diaspora (III): Basque clubs in Europe and America join in enthusiastically

09/12/2018

Day of the Basque Diaspora organized by Laurak Bat in the capital city Since the world has existed Basques have paid attention to their pioneer and exploring instincts, and this has led them to leave; leave their homeland and reach the most remote corners of the planet.  Over the years, the reasons why they have set out have changed, but they have continued to gather wherever they have gone.  The ways they gather with other Basques has also evolved when away from home.  ...

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