Imagine yourself in the famed Basque seaside town of San Sebastian. It is a beautiful summer day. Spanish tapas called pintxos of the Basque country served on a bar counter in a restaurant in San ...
As Europe unites, ethnic regions suddenly seen by established nations as less of a threat are freer to wave their flags, speak their languages and celebrate their uniqueness. You feel that in Basque ...
French Basque Country has its own micro-currency – and it’s hitting the big time. Now other European communities are hoping to replicate its success. It didn’t take long after my arrival in Bayonne, ...
The land of the Basque people, split between Spain and France, is a “nation without a state” — left off the map when they drew Europe’s national borders. The Basque Country is often left out of travel ...
A coalition of pro-independence political parties from the Basque country has presented a “road map” aimed at consolidating peace, more than three years after separatist violence in the region ...