Balconies Vs. The Street Level Scene In PamplonaMost people who attend the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain, don't actually run with the bulls.Instead, they line the streets and lean over from balconies. This is two very different vantage points and which is better, you ask? Well, frankly you should be in Pamplona long enough to do both – the bulls rum each … [Read more...]
How To Do Running Of The Bulls Without Getting Gored
Tips For Running While Being Safe At Pamplona's Great EventThey charge through the streets, running madly through a barricade-lined street surrounded by tens of thousands of screaming people. We're not talking about the bulls, of course, but the mozos, the name for those who run with the bulls during the annual Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain. It takes place each … [Read more...]
Running Of The Bulls Blog: An American’s Experience
A First-Person Journal From The Famous Event In Pamplona, SpainBy 'Beach Cat Kel' Hermosa Beach, CA This was a long journey from Los Angeles. It took about 30 hours to get to Pamplona, including a layover in New York and a flight to Madrid. On top of that, it's a nine-hour time change. Because of this, our first day, a Saturday,was pretty low-key. Knowing we had a lot of … [Read more...]