In Bull Runner's BlogErnest Hemingway’s novel, The Sun Also Rises, was published in October of 1926 -- marking this year as the novel's 100th anniversary. To this day, it is still widely consumed by readers and history buffs, leading many to follow in Hemingway's footsteps. Though being a work of fiction, The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway is a rare case of a twentieth-century literary piece shaping the perception of a real place -- Pamplona -- in a very powerful way. Much of the novel's focus remains on Pamplona, Spain, highlighting the revelry, bull runs, and bullfighting during the San Fermín Festival. Why Hemingway Wrote the Sun Also Rises Why did Ernest Hemingway write The Sun Also Rises? Hemingway answered that question…
In Bull Runner's BlogThe Running of the Bulls in Pamplona is an unforgettable spectacle, and the best way to experience it is from a Running of the Bulls Balcony. Whether you're wanting to see the main stretch of the run or catch the famous chaos at Dead Man’s Corner, renting a balcony will provide you with a front-row view of one of Spain’s most exhilarating traditions. With various options along the route, we can guide you to the perfect spot that suits your preferences and budget. Choosing the Right Balcony for Your Budget and Experience The balconies along Pamplona’s Running of the Bulls route offer a variety of views, from intense moments right after the bulls leave the corrals to heart-pounding action at…
In Bull Runner's BlogBy Adrian Garcia, Special Travel Contributor Every July 6th to 14th, Pamplona, Spain undergoes a stunning metamorphosis, welcoming over a million visitors from across the globe to partake in the Festival de San Fermin. Central to this festivity is the heart-pounding Encierro, or the running of the bulls, a tradition steeped in centuries of history. For some, the allure of running alongside these mighty beasts on the narrow streets is irresistible. But for others seeking a safer yet equally exhilarating experience, there's a perfect alternative: balcony rentals in Pamplona. Watching from the comfort of a balcony nestled within the historic buildings that line the iconic Pamplona bull run route is an experience that belongs on every adventurer's bucket list. These…
