Spanish Easter (processions and running of the bulls)


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April 1st 2013
Published: April 5th 2013
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Hello all! I know it has been a while since I have done one of these, so if you get a notification, let me know in the comments. Anyway, I have been in Spain for just one week, but what a week it was. Holy week means lots of traditional processions that are done by different church groups. At the end of the week, we went to Maria's home, and got to see her town's Running of the Bulls. I k... Read Full Entry



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Some people just tried to get it to chase them. Others tried to touch it.
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The men with the while outfits and the green scarves were members of the organization who puts on the event.
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All of the other people are random town people.
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The final bull was brought out for 3 professional performers.
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They did very close pass byes, and then did some jumping tricks.



5th April 2013

I really don't understand Europe's obsession with creepy balloons. At least get legit Hello Kitty balloons instead of sub par knockoffs!
5th April 2013

don't need a stinking title---lol
OLE'
5th April 2013

Happy Belated Easter
Beautiful pictures Brandon! Glad you are enjoying your trip and learning more about the area!
7th April 2013

hi Brandon, got your blog.great pictures. love you.aunt patty

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