Welsh speakers of Fabio's age are much rarer, but not as unusual as they were because, without fanfare, a Welsh revival has taken hold in Patagonia. Over the past decade, hundreds of local people ...

Nearly 150 years ago, on July 28 1865, more than 150 Welsh-speaking men, women and children landed at what is now Puerto Madryn on the Atlantic coast of Argentine Patagonia. They had sailed in May ...

While around 50,000 people have Welsh blood and an estimated 5,000 people in Patagonia speak Welsh, it's a minority language and culture in a Spanish-speaking, proudly Latin American, country.

Welsh Patagonia has its own equivalent, but between east and west. The first settlers began establishing themselves along the Chubut Valley. As more arrived, the fertile land ran out.

Welsh Patagonia - known locally as ‘Wladfa’ (in English: ‘the Colony’) - is on the coast of Chubut Province in the far south of Argentina. In May 1865, the 447-ton Mimosa sailed from ...

WELSH culture is “back in fashion” in Patagonia, 30 years after Argentina’s military dictatorship made it illegal for parents to give their children Welsh names.

The U.K.'s entry for the foreign language race stars Matthew Rhys and Welsh pop star Duffy. By Stuart Kemp Patagonia Film Still - H 2012 LONDON – For Welsh speakers growing up in school ...

The Welsh -language “Patagonia” is the U.K.’s submission the foreign-language Oscar, joining the 60-plus other entries submitted by their countries and reported by Variety since last August.

Gareth's wife is descended from the original Welsh settlers in Patagonia, and they have two daughters. He said: "When we went to Patagonia a few years ago, my daughter was celebrating her birthday.

Nearly 150 years ago, on July 28 1865, more than 150 Welsh-speaking men, women and children landed at what is now Puerto Madryn on the Atlantic coast of Argentine Patagonia. They had sailed in May ...