http://www.visitblanes.com Guide to Blanes, Spain: Gateway to the Costa Brava Sun, 05 Sep 2010 10:34:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.visitblanes.com/149-bullfighting-is-animal-torture http://www.visitblanes.com/149-bullfighting-is-animal-torture#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:27:49 +0000 Sundial http://www.visitblanes.com/?p=149 Earlier this year British newspaper The Independent quoted Antonio Moreno, president of Cacma, an animal rights association in the bullfighting heartland of Andalusia, as saying, "An overwhelming majority of Spaniards, 76 per cent according to Gallup surveys in 2009, are not in favor of bullfighting. However, only half that total want outright prohibition."

The Catalan parliament, meanwhile, earlier this year agreed to consider outlawing the controversial practice across the region]]> http://www.visitblanes.com/149-bullfighting-is-animal-torture/feed 0 http://www.visitblanes.com/89-best-tapas-blanes-costa-brava http://www.visitblanes.com/89-best-tapas-blanes-costa-brava#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:40:10 +0000 Sundial http://www.visitblanes.com/?p=89 It's a shame that many tourists seldom venture outside Blanes' tourist district. Those who do will find some excellent treasures in town, one of which is Café Terrassans -- a hugely popular tapas bar.

We've written about Terrassans before, but we found a wonderful video of the place, which inspired us to share some more information...]]> http://www.visitblanes.com/89-best-tapas-blanes-costa-brava/feed 0