Sunday, July 6, the fiesta begins with an explosion of carousing throughout Pamplona. Peasants come pouring into the town and everyone is out in the streets and cafes singing, dancing and getting drunk. However, not until the fireworks go off, announcing the start of the fiesta, do things really begin. Then, it is boisterous singing, parades, pipers and swarms of people crowding into the town square, all making as much drunken noise as possible.
Meanwhile, Jake and all his friends are taking in as much of the scene as they can while drinking as much wine as possible. The locals are more than happy to see these foreigners and they pull them into their wild partying with a welcoming joy. Of course, everyone is more than happy to join in the fun.....
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