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Myra's dream, Bill's nightmare!

A travel blog entry by bdvano

Today is the big event! La Tomitina – a food fight like no other! This event is world renown and people travel from all over the world to attend it - like us. The tomato fight has been a tradition in the town of Bunol for many years and over those years it has changed very little. Basically it is the kick off event for a weeklong festival in …

Fourth Time is a Charm??

A travel blog entry by tanya.lesiuk

... you from the animals. In this entry I have included a series of pictures from the zoo so you are able to see the many animals featured as well as the type of enclosures. The experience of being at this sort of zoo was really neat and at the same time made me a little nervous. When you view the pictures take a look at the notes attached as I will explain some of the animals and my experiences. This is truly a unique attraction that I would highly recommend to anyone visiting ...

Investment Blog

A travel blog entry by inta3303blog

... popular. Since these teams have such an international presence as well, an investment in merchandise is pretty strong.

Both Real Madrid and FC Barcelona have influenced the tourism industry in Spain. For example FC Barcelona's stadium is now one of the most visited tourist sites in Barcelona. This increase in support has generated enough revenue for FC Barcelona's soccer team to fund ...

April 27, 2012 - Valencia, Spain - Day 16

A travel blog entry by raymoffat

Cruise Day 14 of Segment 1 - (Temperature 71 or 22C – cloudy early with partial sunshine)

We were in port from 10:30 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M.

Valencia is located on the east cost of Spain along the banks of the Turia River.

The port is quite a few miles away from the main city. You are not allowed to walk in the port area. The cruise line has hired buses to ...

So many tomatoes

A travel blog entry by linweb

... except getting drenched by water from people in the crowd and locals from their balconies. Close to 11, people across the street started throwing tomatoes at us from their roof, and everyone started getting really excited. Around this time, although we couldnt see it from our square, a ham had been placed at the top of a greased up pole, and people in the crowd attempted climbing the pole to knock the ham off, and once this happens, the fight is supposed to ...

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