Regina Hotel Salou
Joan Fuster, 3 - Salou Salou, Costa Dorada, Catalonia, 43840, Spain and Canary Islands
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WRC Spain
Thursday morning we left Barcelona with very mixed feelings of the past two days, however that soon changed as we arrived Salou 90km’s south of Barcelona. Our hotel was booked as part of the WRC package we had bought that also included a detailed spectator guide complete with GPS co-ordinates. On arrival the sound of rally cars echoed the …
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Climbing in Siurana Part 2
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
... 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.
... Amparito Roca. Trust me, in these circumstances you won't get bored with this tune. The giants and beasts were in a cordoned off area to the left of the stage as we approached and we were lucky to find a place where we could lean against the fencing and see the action on the stage, the giants and everyone having a good time. Multiple Amparito Rocas followed, some played straight and others with some variations - a reggae beat, a tea dance ambience, you know the sort of thing. Or ...
A long arm and a long day of Santa Tecla
... on proceedings we started to get a feel for the management. Each tower has a specialised diagram and the people in charge of getting them built have a very clear idea of who does what and who goes were. Speed is important because of the huge stresses on the people on the lower levels but too much speed and stability might be sacrificed, so it is a challenge to get it all right. Although CC and JD had seen many castells over the years, this was perhaps the first time we'd gained ...



