It's that time again when we are all honorary Basque to celebrate the annual Kern County Basque Festival. Featuring talent from the local community and Basque living beyond the county line, this ...

The smell of chorizo and roasting peppers. The sound of pil-pil sauce bubbling. The sight of pintxos lined up waiting to be eaten. Basque chefs Igor Ozamiz Goiriena and Igor Cantabrana argue that the ...

Imagine your daily chores becoming Olympic events. That’s what happened when industrialization made physical labor nostalgic. These rural activities, known as herri kirolak, changed from survival ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Irene S. Levine is an award-winning travel and lifestyle journalist. Even if you’re not eager to travel right now, it’s not too ...

Tucked between the green mountains of northern Spain and the windswept Atlantic coast lies a region that many travelers pass by on their way to somewhere else. Yet among chefs, food writers, and ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The Basque Festival is all about celebrating the Basque culture. That's why the Kern County Basque Club has invited professional handball players from the Basque region to come ...

A replica of a 16th century Spanish galleon is almost ready to recreate a centuries-old journey to Canada.

Explore Nevada’s Basque roots through food, herding traditions, and a powerful Reno monument. Outdoor Nevada host John Burke explores Nevada’s deep Basque roots — from sheepherding traditions and tree ...

“Here, each village was its own universe, cut off from everywhere,” says Bernardo Atxaga. “San Sebastian is only a short drive away these days, but back then it was like another world.” Atxaga is one ...