Lauria Tarragona
Rambla Nova 20 Tarragona, Costa Dorada, Catalonia, 43004, Spain and Canary Islands
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Tarragona
Tarragona was a pleasant surprise. I picked it because I thought it was close to the airport I was flying into. However, I flew into another airport and had a interesting time getting there and arrived at midnight. In the morning I woke up and found myself in a beautiful seaside town. It had lots of roman ruins and was so cute I decided to stay an …
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An early night? Don't even think about it.
... the previous day's aching feet had not been improved by that days activities. This year, though, we managed to get a reasonable spot on the steps and with out backs to the wall, where we thought we might not get quite so crushed.
Our mamadeta cups had been recharged and these stay cold for a surprisingly long time and the crowd was not so dense that we couldn't risk moving - in fact we managed to pop back to the hotel in relays to grab a few more provisions and also made ...
A long arm and a long day of Santa Tecla
... space so if you want a seat, early arrival is recommended. The performace lasts for about 30 minutes and is notable as much for its setting and the lighting as for the symbolism of the story which involves lust, cruelty, botched murder attempts and wolves. Arms feature heavily towards the end, as you might hope.
We were a little surprised that this year's performance was a repeat of 2010's albeit with different personnel, but on reflection we had no reason to expect ...
More Santa Tecla
... br> There are very few obvious ways down to the beach from Tarragona because of the location of the railway line. There seem to be a few footbridges or underpasses missing, so we had to walk well past the station to find our way by a slightly circuitous route back to the centre. A small park on the way holds an unusual gold-painted sculpture and some nice trees.
We'd hoped to have a look inside the Casa de la Festa but it was closed to visitors so we earmarked it for a ...
Rude people!
... because "when you're going somewhere you should know how to get there". So we had to ask other people around town and eventually found it. Then of course, we decided to be loud, rude, and obnoxious to the rude guy at the desk. That was fun.
The hotel rooms are very nice though. It's an actual hotel, and like 2x the cost of everywhere else we're staying at. So ...



