Jim Hollander

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Madina

Gored

It's been seven years since legendary bull runner Julen Madina was gored five times in Pamplona. Here he relives the moment in detail.

Running of the Bulls

The Bloody and the Brave

Every year the goriest moments from the Running of the Bulls flash across television screens, but the instances of bravery that follow are often cut out. Presenting the ten most dangerous moments at...

The 'pastores,' or herders

2) Don’t Touch

Top 10 ways to survive and have fun at the Fiesta de San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain (aka The Running of the Bulls): don't touch the bulls

Running into Bullring

3) Don’t be a Vallente (Brave One)

Top 10 ways to survive and have fun at the Fiesta de San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain (aka The Running of the Bulls): don't be a vallente (brave one)

Spanish policeman

5) Don't Show Up Drunk

Top 10 ways to survive and have fun at the Fiesta de San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain (aka The Running of the Bulls): avoid being drunk

plaza del toros

6) No Cameras or Videos

Top 10 ways to survive and have fun at the Fiesta de San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain (aka The Running of the Bulls): don't bring cameras

Calle Mayor, Pamplona, Spain

9) Eat in the Street

Top 10 ways to survive and have fun at the Fiesta de San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain (aka The Running of the Bulls): eat in the street.

Waiting for the encierro

7) Pick Pockets

Top 10 ways to survive and have fun at the Fiesta de San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain (aka The Running of the Bulls): avoid pick pockets

Statue at the Mussel Bar

8) Jumping the Fountain

Top 10 ways to survive and have fun at the Fiesta de San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain (aka The Running of the Bulls): jumping the fountain

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