It takes about three and a half minutes to complete what’s perhaps the world’s most controversial race. Each year in the second week of July, six bulls are released every day at 8 a.m. into the narrow ...

Yet Spain continues to embrace it with unmistakable passion. Why does this centuries-old ritual stay alive despite so much ...

PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — Thousands of daredevils ran, skidded and tumbled out of the way of a stampeding group of bulls at the opening run of the San Fermín festival Monday. It was the first of nine ...

Running with the bulls is free and so is watching it. Don’t expect to find grandstands or perfect views at street level, because the entire path is barricaded to make sure the bulls end up in the bull ...

PAMPLONA, Spain — Dressed in the traditional bull runner’s garb of a white shirt and red neck-scarf, Yomara Martínez, 30, sprinted in the death-defying morning run, or “encierros,” taking place this ...

Ernest Hemingway, the beloved twentieth centuary writer, is well known for his love of Spain. He, alongside George Orwell, lived through the Spanish Civil War of the mid-to-late 1930s and, through ...

Like many of the world’s most famous traditions, the annual “running of the bulls” in Pamplona, Spain—the encierro—has somewhat foggy origins. Each July, thousands arrive from across the world in ...

The first bull run in three years took place Thursday at the San Fermín festival in the Spanish city of Pamplona. No one was gored, but several runners took knocks and hard falls as tens of thousands ...

Ernest Hemingway, like all writers, means different things to different people. To some, he represents a hunting, drinking, smoking, womanizing machismo that is offputting — to say the least. To my ...

As he sits aboard superyacht Amore Mio in glamorous Monaco, Tripp Hock’s mind wanders back to the moment his life flashed before him. In 1992, then only a teenager, Hock was taking part in the annual ...

Dressed in the traditional bull runner’s garb of a white shirt and red neck-scarf, Yomara Martínez, 30, sprinted in the death-defying morning run, or “encierros,” taking place this week in the ...