euskalkultura.eus

basque heritage worldwide

In other media

Is San Sebastian the world's greatest city for foodies? More Michelin stars than anywhere else (from Telegraph.co.uk)

09/18/2015

Is San Sebastian the world's greatest city for foodies? The striking seaside city of San Sebastian has more Michelin stars per capita than anywhere else in the world. San Sebastian may just be the world’s top food spot. The small Basque city with its elegant Belle Époque architecture has more Michelin stars per capita than anywhere else in the world. Not only that, but it is home to two restaurants in the top 20 of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants – Arzak and Mugaritz – with two more, Asador Etxebarri and Azurmendi, within driving distance.

Read more...


The man behind the Basque (talking about Cooks & Soldiers, a Basque restaurant in Atlanta, GA (from Ajc-com)

09/16/2015

Last year, when Landon Thompson set out to open a Basque restaurant in Atlanta, he found himself in the challenging position of trying to balance the old and the new. The Basques have a “violent passion” for food, the executive chef of Cooks & Soldiers in West Midtown says. Their cooking straddles Spain and France, mountains and sea, city and farm. It is a rustic style of eating that embraces salt cod and cured ham, tomatoes and peppers, beans and potatoes, cheese. Basque cuisine is also an international movement that has spawned wild experimentation, celebrity chefs, Michelin stars.

Read more...


Pelota Vasca: Primera clínica de Xare en Uruguay, en el trinquete Larrouy del Centro Pelotaris Mercedes (from Agesor.com.uy)

09/15/2015

El juego de xare o share, también conocido como raqueta argentina, es el nombre dado a una especialidad del deporte de la pelota vasca. Se  practica con una herramienta similar a una raqueta de tenis, pero con unas medidas y dimensiones mucho menores. 

Read more...


El diseñador Altuzarra y su inspiración vasca en el desfile de Nueva York: "Nunca antes la había explorado" (from Marclovesme.com)

09/14/2015

Estamos en plena semana de la moda de Nueva York. Durante estos días las mejores casas de moda presentan sus colecciones para la próxima Primavera-Verano 2016. Tras el espectacular desfile de Riccardo Tisci para Givenchy en el que además, se celebraba su 10º aniversario al mando de la maison, Josep Altuzarra ha presentado su propuesta inspirada en la historia vasca.

Read more...


Benan Oregi: “Ikusi eta ikasi egin behar dugu Boisen egiten den jaialditik” (interview from Plaentxia.eus)

09/13/2015

[Oharra: Elkarrizketa, berez, abuztuaren 20an eman zuen argitara Plaentxia.eus-ek] Benan Oregi plazentziatarra laugarrenez izan da Boiseko euskal jaialdian. Jaurlaritzaren izenean joan da diasporarekin harremanak izateko ordezkari moduan. Aurtengo jaialdian bizitakoak kontatzeko eskatu diogu eta barruko kronika ederra bidali digu. Besteak beste, aipatzen du: jaialdiak hartu duen nazioarteko izaera, Estatu Batuetan euskalduna izatea zein "cool"-a den gaur egun, Kapitolioan ikurriña eskegi izanaren sinbolismoa eta jaialdiak euskaldunen arteko liskarren gainetik batzeko duen gaitasuna...

Read more...


A Spanish [Basque] refugee boy 78 years ago blazed the trail for David Silva and Cesc Fabregas (from The Independent)

09/06/2015

A humanitarian crisis and a Conservative Prime Minister unwilling to open the door to those in need of an escape. We’ve been here before and it was the people of these islands who made sure that some humanity prevailed. They did not know that their collective efforts would create a small but significant footnote in the nation’s football history.

Read more...


Ane Rodriguez, Donostiako Tabakalera: «Praktika artistiko garaikideak dira lehenik bermatu behar ditugunak» (from Berria)

09/06/2015

Hamar urtetik gorako prozesu luze eta gorabeheratsuaren ondoren, ostiralean zabalduko ditu ateak Tabakalerak; urtebeteko epean «martxa ona hartuta» egotea espero du Ane Rodriguez egungo zuzendariak.

Read more...


Basques and their heritage in the US: Pocket of Idaho’s capital tells story of immigrant community (from The Columbus Dispatch)

09/06/2015

Idaho is home to one of the biggest concentrations of Basques in the United States, and the best way to learn about that heritage is by visiting the Basque Block, tucked in the center of the capital.

Read more...


Alcoholes del Uruguay y consultora vasca promueven fortalecer cooperativas en Bella Unión (from Presidencia.gub.uy)

09/05/2015

Cooperativas vinculadas a la actividad cañera se beneficiarán de un plan de acción impulsado por Alcoholes del Uruguay (ALUR) y la consultora vasca LKS-Mondragón, mediante el cual se identificarán oportunidades de mejora y fortalecimiento de las empresas asociadas. “Queremos demostrar que hay un camino de mejora, de trabajo colectivo y asociativo que redunda en buenos resultados productivos y económicos”, dijo Ruben Barboza.

Read more...


Getxoko Nazioarteko Folk Jaialdiaren arrastoan, elkartasun gunea osatu dute, herritarren kontzientzia astintzeko (from Berria)

09/05/2015

Areeta (Getxo, Bizkaia) folkaren hiriburu bihurtu da egunotan, eta jendearen hara-honakoa etengabea da Geltokia plazan. Karpa zuri handi batek hodei ilunen mehatxutik babesten du agertoki nagusia, doinu dantzagarrien gosez iritsiko diren ehunka lagunei estalpe emateko. Hogei bat pauso atzerago, baina, urrutiko herrialdeetako doinu leun eta lurrinen artean, munduko eskulanen azokak mantsotzen du jendearen ibilera, eta begiraden arreta bereganatzea lortzen.

Read more...


ADVERTISING

ADVERTISING

ADVERTISING

ADVERTISING

ADVERTISING

Last comments

© 2014 - 2019 Basque Heritage Elkartea

Bera Bera 73
20009 Donostia / San Sebastián
Tel: (+34) 943 316170
Email: info@euskalkultura.eus

jaurlaritza gipuzkoa bizkaia