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Did
you know that each year on Saint John's day (June 23, the summer solstice)
Catalans launch 750,000 kilos of firecrackers each year, spending about
€10 million and causing around 1000 out-of-control fires! Fire, firecrackers
and fireworks are an important element of festivals across Spain. |
Great Travel Links Spanish Tourist Office for up-to-date, helpful information about travel in Spain. Paradores de España for links to some of the most interesting hotels in Spain. Cellar Tours for info about wine tours and wine regions. Lonely Planet for interesting (an oh-so-well-written!!) content about Spain and the rest of the world. Selfcateringhols for great holiday apartments Where to Find me on the web |
News & Journalism Links Associated Press news agency The News & Observer for news about Raleigh, NC, my home town The New York Times for great in-depth reporting La Vanguardia for news about Barcelona, Spain Personal Links The Leanne apartment, for rent in Sitges through Stay Sitges rental agency. Jean Leon for information about a fascinating Penedes-area winery Miguel Torres SA for info about this historic Spanish winery Arkadia - Apartments for sale by owner & holiday rentals |
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