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Vanessa and the royal princesses pose in their long gowns.

Rose Queen Vanessa Manjarrez

Life has been an exciting whirlwind of activity for 17-year-old Vanessa Manjarrez since she was crowned Rose Queen for the Tournament of Roses.

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Basque Festival in Las Vegas area a foodie’s delight

The Las Vegas Basque festival is known for its wonderful food — paella, barbecued lamb and a delicious salad are always on the menu. Their chorizos are to die for, and their homemade sangria or picon punch are a great addition to the afternoon. This year’s festival on Sunday, Oct. 7 was held outside the Club Fortune Casino in Henderson, [...]

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Houses in Old San Juan are painted bright pastel colors.

Basque Footprints in the Caribbean

Basque influence has been prevalent throughout Puerto Rico’s history

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Tree Carvings Threatened

Basque Sheepherder Carvings in the Sierras from Euskal Kazeta Basque News on Vimeo.

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Basque San Telmo Museum

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Costume designer Ane Albisu with the exhibit she prepared.

Basque Society Changes Highlighted at Donosti museum

Basque society through the ages in the spotlight at San Telmo Museoa.

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Elko National Basque Festival – A Crowd Pleaser

Elko National Basque Festival – A Crowd Pleaser

The popular celebration doesn’t disappoint the hundreds who came from all over the West

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Iparraguirre brothers and De Luz brothers play handball at the Bakersfield festival.

Basque Youths Carry on Handball Tradition

In Bakersfield, Basque youngsters keep the sport alive at the local court.

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Basque Pelota

Basque Handball Players Woo Bakersfield Crowd from Euskal Kazeta Basque News on Vimeo.

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Unai Arrasate. Photo: Cal State Bakersfield

Cal State Bakersfield Offers Basque Language, Culture Course

Cal State Bakersfield and the Kern County Basque Club are collaborating to bring a Basque language and culture course to the university. Unai Nafarrate, who comes from Gipuzkoa, will be a visiting instructor in the CSU Bakersfield Department of Modern Languages during the winter and spring 2012 quarters. The 3-unit course will represent the first time that the department will [...]

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