 Fiesta del Pilar |
Sorry its taken so long!
Well how can I describe the fiestas of the Pilar here in Zaragoza? Very busy, noisy, exciting, enjoyable!
Please find attached some photos of what we got up to with mum and dad to celebrate the fiestas.
A fantastic fiesta, despite all the people. Having M&D here to celebrate it with us made it even more special and enjoyable.
See you again soon Mum and Dad?
We are now looking forward to Marion & Geoff arriving on Saturday for more fun!
Pilar Festival 9
The fiestas parades (Calle Alfonso) were also live on TV, so we watched some of them there to miss the mountains of people.
Pilar Festival 11
Everyone brought flowers from all over the world to the Virgin Pilar. This is the result which stood in the Plaza del Pilar. Beautiful!
Pilar Festival 13
On our walkabout with M & D we ventured into Zaragoza's BIG park. This is the view of the fountains.
Pilar Festival 15
Having a rest near one of the fountains. Looking at the weather you would not believe it was nearly November?
Pilar Festival 20
Grandpa and Rowan were interested in getting a closer look. Shame they ended up a little wet?
Parade 17
Fiesta finale. Fireworks from the Pilar which watched from a bridge near our house. EVERYTHING just stopped. It was so bizarre cars were abandoned in the middle of the road to watch. Mum and I wal... [more]
Fireworks 32
Plaza Europa. On our way home after the fireworks. Would you believe we are all stood in the middle of a round about. Some higher than others. Yes, Dad was up to his usual tricks.
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January 7th 2007 - vix: ok now im worried
do the spanish ever not have a bloody party??
now i know why you moved!!!
xxxx
June 22nd 2007 - Natalie Tanner: wow
I am so jealous of you!! I was due to move to spain in march, have to say im so glad you're having a good time you deserve it!! love nat x
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