Tryp Port Cambrils
Rambla Regueral 11 Cambrils, Costa Dorada, Catalonia, 43850, Spain and Canary Islands
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Climbing in Siurana Part 2
... attempted climbs. We warmed up, climbing in the sun and perfect weather. Did an amazing, technical 7a, and tried the two 7b+/5.12c routes we had already attemped. I managed to send (climb without falling) one and Matthieu the other, so between the two of us we did them both! We each almost sent the other as well, falling once each... c'est la vie. Beautfiul orange vertical limestone set amongst green rolling hills.
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Climbing in Siurana Part 1
... met a Russian girl named Sasha who tagged along as well as two of Matthieu's friends from Switzerland. The Paella was amazing, I don't think you could put more seafood or meat into a single dish, fish, mussels, squid, octopus, shrimp, chicken, sausage etc. and I think I even found a piece of beef in there, all with rice (or is it risotto?) in a spicy tomato sauce.
The next day was a rest day ...
An early night? Don't even think about it.
... the cake 'de la festa'. They were ok. We did a bit of shopping to stock up on vodka and snacks for the night and tried to avoid food because Tecla Tapa was opening up at 6 p.m. We finally bumped into Tony and Kay when they walked through an intersection of alleys, past a cafe we had found so we enticed them with text messages and promises of Vichy Catalan and sat for a while chatting about not much before getting ready for the evening and night.
The Tronada del Prego takes ...
A long arm and a long day of Santa Tecla
... part dragon, part eagle and part woman and to be honest it's not difficult to tell which bits are which (see pic). At last year's Correfoc Petit we were standing close to a gentleman who was carrying his young son on his shoulder. The boy was probably under four but when he spotted this monster from hell coming along Rambla Nova and spitting sparks and fire he shrieked with delight and shouted "La Vibria! La Vibria! La Vibria!" at the top of his voice. We laughed for ages ...
More Santa Tecla
... out of focus elephant or Niagra Falls behind them, they continue to stand in the same place, oblivious to everybody else, so they can have a look on a 3 inch screen at the results of their efforts.
Well we finally got the shot we wanted, presumably because we frightened everyone else off with out scowls and tutting, so we carried on up the street, heading away from the centre. Don't try crossing the roaundabout with the pond in the middle; there's no easy way to do it. ...
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