Pamplona

PHOTOS: Europe On Ice

Posted 02.07.2012

The cold snap currently freezing Europe in its tracks -- halting commutes, breaking dams and leaving many stuck at home -- has continued its drive wes...

WATCH: The Running Of The Bulls

Posted 10.15.2011

While we stateside were still cozy in our beds, daredevils from around the world were trying not to get trampled by bulls in Spain. Today marked th...

A Student's Guide to Backpacking: San Fermin

Michael Yarbrough | Posted 09.06.2011

Michael Yarbrough

For those with dreams of living the prose of Hemingway, partying with over a million people and perhaps emulating daredevils past, there are some considerations to take before setting off for Pamplona.

Running of the Bulls: A Festival Worth Fleeing From

Ingrid Newkirk | Posted 09.06.2011

Ingrid Newkirk

Participants in any of the 15 days' worth of chasing bulls may be too caught up in their own adrenaline rush to give a thought to what happens to bulls at the finish line.

PHOTOS: Thousands Gather In Pamplona For Bull-Running Festival Start

Posted 09.05.2011

AMPLONA, Spain (AP) — Tens of thousands of people packed Pamplona's main square Wednesday for the launch of the "chupinazo" rocket — the start of ...

SCARY PHOTOS: Running Of The Bulls Leaves Two Gored, Five More Injured

Posted 05.25.2011

PAMPLONA, Spain (Associated Press) - Two people were gored Thursday during a tense and dangerous second running of the bulls at Spain's famed San Ferm...

San Fermin

Michael Jones | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Jones

I went to Pamplona because of Ernest Hemingway. Almost everyone who has ever read The Sun Also Rises has dreamed of Bret Ashley, the lost generation, and the encierro. It was sort of a test to an untested life.

A Bullheaded View on Bullfighting

Ben Oren | Posted 05.25.2011

Ben Oren

It should be an automatic forfeit of a match if a bull taunts an opponent or celebrates excessively following a win.

Spain's Running Of The Bulls Starts Tuesday

AP | ALAN CLENDENNING | Posted 05.25.2011

PAMPLONA, Spain — Spain shrugged off its economic woes Tuesday with tens of thousands of Spaniards and foreigners jamming a historic city plaza ...

Bull Fighting: France's Christian Baile Seriously Injured In Latest Goring

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

A French man officiating at a bull fighting event in Carcassonne, France, was seriously injured when a bull broke into the safety area beside the ring...

Daniel Jimeno Romero Killed At Pamplona Bull Run, First Goring Death Since '95

AP/Huffington Post | ALVARO BARRIENTOS | Posted 05.25.2011

**** Scroll down for video PAMPLONA, Spain — (AP) A charging bull gored a young Spanish man to death Friday at Pamplona's San Fermin festival, ...

Pamplona Bull Run Injures 4

AP | JORGE SAINZ | Posted 05.25.2011

PAMPLONA, Spain — Four people were slightly injured Wednesday in the second day of the running of the bulls in Pamplona, including a Spaniard po...

Not A Bull Market, Recession Hits Pamplona

AP | JORGE SAINZ | Posted 05.25.2011

PAMPLONA, Spain — Daredevils sprinting with one-ton fighting bulls swallow an exhilarating cocktail of adrenalin and fear. Now, a new brand of j...

American Tourist Gored During Pamplona Bull Run (VIDEO)

AP | JORGE SAINZ | Posted 05.25.2011

Charging bulls plowed into piles of fallen thrillseekers Wednesday, goring an American and injuring at least one other person during the annual run th...

Running Of The Bulls Begins In Pamplona (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Daredevils kicked off the running of the bulls Monday with a long, messy and particularly dangerous dash through the streets of Pamplona, with 13 peop...