Showing posts with label Spain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spain. Show all posts

Sunday, July 13, 2008

5th bullfight of San Fermin festival

Spanish bullfighter Manuel Jesus "El Cid" gets hit by a bull during the fifth bullfight of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona July 11, 2008.


Spanish bullfighter Manuel Jesus "El Cid" performs a pass to a bull during the fifth bullfight of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona July 11, 2008.

Spanish bullfighter David Fandila "El Fandi" drives "banderillas" into a bull during the fifth bullfight of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona July 11, 2008.

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

First Pamplona bull run kills one

Runners are chased by a pack of six Conde de la Corte fighting bulls on the first day of the running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona July 7, 2008. A young man died after falling from a wall and aother 89 were injured Sunday during the first day of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain's most famous bull-running festival, officials said.

A reveller is tossed by a heifer on the first day of the running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona July 7, 2008.

Runners try to evade a Conde de la Corte fighting bull during the first day of the running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona July 7, 2008.

Runners sprint in front of Conde de la Corte fighting bulls and steers during the first day of the running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona July 7, 2008.

Monday, July 7, 2008

Bullfighting festival kicks off in Spain

Revelers are seen during the 'Chupinazo', the official opening of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain, Sunday, July 6, 2008. The 'Los San Fermines' festival, held since 1591, attracts tens of thousands of foreign visitors each year for nine days of revelry, morning bull-runs and afternoon bullfights.


Revelers are seen during the 'Chupinazo', the official opening of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain, Sunday, July 6, 2008. The 'Los San Fermines' festival, held since 1591, attracts tens of thousands of foreign visitors each year for nine days of revelry, morning bull-runs and afternoon bullfights.

Sunday, June 8, 2008

Naked riders take to city streets

Naked protesters ride on a street in Madrid, capital of Spain, on June 7, 2008. Hundreds of protesters hold a naked riding demonstration here on Saturday to protest against the expansion of the use of autos and call for riding instead of driving to reduce pollution as well as respecting the rights and interests of riders.


Naked protesters ride on a street in Madrid, capital of Spain, on June 7, 2008.


Naked protesters ride on a street in Madrid, capital of Spain, on June 7, 2008.