La Corraleja/The Bullfights of Mompox
Francisco’s article about the bullfights of Mompox was published recently on The Washington Times’s travel blog. The English version can be read here, y la version en espanol se puede encontrar aqui.
Below is a video Francisco shot on the first day of the Mompox bullfight, or la corraleja. If you are sensitive to animal cruelty or physical injury, then skip the video and just read the article!
October 29th, 2008 at 1:14 am
[...] likely to spend much more time than that… even if your video is compelling or funny. (vis: La Corraleja, where a man gets gored and stomped by a bull. Compelling? Yes. Engaging? Apparently not, as it [...]
November 16th, 2009 at 6:59 pm
The article and the video portrait perfectly the latin culture. I love it! Please keep it online, I am displaying it for my classes of Hispanic Culture. Thanks.
Maestra Galindo
Houston