San Lorenzo is the most loved church in town, not because of San Lorenzo (that we love) but because the chapel of San Fermin is there. For us San Fermin is our main saint. We love him. We worship him, and we celebrate with him, but it is incredible that he doesn’t...
Pamplona city hall is one of the most recognizable buildings in town. I personally love it!! The big building in the City Hall Square is, as you can imagine, the City Hall, LOL. Pamplona Town Hall This beautiful baroque building was constructed in the XVII century in...
I have just found that when Anna Wintour (Vogue editor) says anything about anything, it is because it is trendy yes or yes. So guess what! American Vogue has edited an article talking about La rioja wine region. I must say that I agree with the article, La Rioja is a...
This issue of jumping from the Navarreriá Fountain is not a thing that we use to do. It is a thing that Australians started about 10 years ago. Let me tell you about it. In XVIII century we had running water for the first time in Pamplona. Before this we used the...
Come visit the bull ring. After the “mysterious” fire that collapsed the old bull ring in 1921 we find this arena. Inaugurated in 1923 and enlarged in 1966 it is the 3rd largest bull ring in the world after Mexico DC and Madrid. It can host almost 20.000 people. In...
A lot of people ask me if bullfighting is really a tradition or simple animal cruelty. Well, let me give you my point of view. I know that by the time you finish reading this, you will still think that bullfighting is wrong. But let me thank you for the time you are...