050922-25 San Miguel De Allende (the Pamplonada 05’)

North America » Mexico
September 22nd 2005

Published: October 8th 2005

Ever seen the running of the bulls in narrow streets of Spain… nope? Me neither, but this was a Mexican Version of the Spaniard influence, though they cordon of the town centre/ plaza and let the bulls run around there, with a multitude of people surrounding the outside and quite a few ‘smart’ people in with the bulls, (me being one of them). Was definitely an experience, the people/ compres... Read Full Entry

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street parade

pretty sticks things

street parade

pretty flower-girls ..... ladies

street parade

phunky indigenous aztecs performers

sunset street

heading up to the look-out

hitch-hike pickup

(l-r) don't know, mac, chico, sarah, alfredo, celestine, forgot...

hitch-hike pickup 2

friendly family

at the look out

purty view, purty people

hitch-hike pickup 3

crazy mexican youth... not us

hitch-hike pickup 4

the dodgy-est of them all, but it was getting dark, and people are more relunctant to pick up in the dark, as pretty as we were ;) lol

hitch-hike pickup 5

the best, they had been to NZ and ozzie, so srah & i had alot to say, they invited us to a art exhibition open, and free wine, free art, what more could you ask for... *smiles all around*

the artist

with ricardo(the artist) and autographed books, it could be my best mexican art indulgence yet, he did all his painting in one months... quality or quatity?, guess you'll have to come to mexico to find out

san miguel's Cathedral

a dark beauty

san miguel locals

how hospitalble there were that night

queretaro locals

chico's friends, 30 mins out of san miguel, with stayed with this lovely lady, mhel- she's a house/ dance lady like myself. so refreshing after months...

better late than never

we got to the pamplonada so late, that if we wanted a good view, we needed to get over the bariers, into the pit... so, we did

better late than never

here we are, deep breathes, probably not the best idea to stand near the entrance... see any other girls around? nope... me neither

here they come

8 of them in the pit at once

here they come

supposedly they were tamer than the ones in spain

here they come

the guy that was bleeding out of his eyes, nose and mouth would beg to differ

here they come

well at least they're not charging at us

the 'smart' international student street invaders

if there weren't from mexico, they were from australia :· (l-r) chico, nathan, yotarla, rooky, sarah, michael, alfredo, mhel, & the dude

11th October 2005

miller
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holla!!
do mexicans do mexican waves?:)

11th October 2005

Si
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Bullz
Those poor bulls!!! Thats horrible!! lol, I sooo would've jumped on *that* bandwagon =op

18th October 2005

puikei
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'red' bull
hahhahha get it? red bull?@?! hahha i'm dry... neways wow where do you find out abt all these events

24th April 2006

jose valle
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la parroquia
yo vivo en ese lugar iy es lo maximo si algien mira mi mensaje les digo que lo mejor que tiene san miguel es la parroquia visitenla.

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