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Monica Hotel Cambrils

Galceran Marquet 1 Cambrils, Costa Dorada, Catalonia, 43850, Spain and Canary Islands

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Climbing in Siurana Part 2

A travel blog entry by jbwoods

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Caught the train from Barcelona back to Reus and was picked up by Matthieu and team Swiss, and Sasha from Russia, whom I think had been adopted in my absense. We stopped at a wine Co-op in Cornudella, bought a 5L plastic bottle of red wine, and headed back towards Siurana.

We camped in a pullout along the way to Montsant. We woke the next day to cloudy, cold and rainy weather. Luckily the area where we went to climb ...

Climbing in Siurana Part 1

A travel blog entry by jbwoods

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... making the climbing fairly difficult. We set up camp and the crew took off climbing, while I had a rest day, recovering from the previous night/morning in Madrid. I did have dinner cooking when they returned and we had an early night.

The next day we went out climbing and it was pretty hot so we climbed in the morning in the shade and then the afternoon on the opposite side of the canyon once ...

An early night? Don't even think about it.

A travel blog entry by penguinchris

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... Vells i Nous i Nanos de Torreforta,
Gegants, Nanos i Bruixa del barri
del Port, Nanos del Club Maginet,
Nanos de l’Associació de Veďns
Verge del Carme, Nanos de la
Garrotada, Gegants del Serrallo,
Gegants del Casc Antic, Gegants
i Nanos del Col·legi del Sagrat
Cor, Gegants i Nanos del Col·legi
Sant Domčnec, Gegants del
Miracle, Nanos de la Unió de Sant
Pere i Sant Pau, Gegants de la
pl. Sant Miquel, gegant Bartolo
de ...

A long arm and a long day of Santa Tecla

A travel blog entry by penguinchris

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... had already started by the time we arrived and there was already a lively atmosphere.

There were two bands on the programme, La Troba de Kung-Fu [http://www.latrobakungfu.net/ ] and Bongo Botrako [ http://www.bongobotrako.com/ ] La Troba Kung-Fu were blasting out some rumba-based stuff, albeit with a definite 21st century flavour and generally getting the crowd warmed up (it wasn't cold) and some time after midnight Bongo Botrako came on stage to entertain us with some Catalan reggae and ska.
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More Santa Tecla

A travel blog entry by penguinchris

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... lit stage playing host to numerous well drilled and confident groups in what seems to be a great opportunity for young children to get experience of appearing in public under the spotlight - and they really seem to enjoy it. It's wrong to have favourites but it's difficult not to have a soft spot for the tiny Patatufs as they demonstrate their complex trade-mark dance steps.

Apart from a few concerts, this being the children's day, that was the end of the entertainment for today.
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This hotel was formerly known as: Monica