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17-08-11

Spain: World Youth Day, Madrid 2011

World Youth Day (WYD) 2011 will be held in Madrid, Spain, over six days from 16 - 21 August 2011.   New Zealanders attending should expect large crowds at events and allow plenty of time for travel and to clear security screening at the venues.  New Zealanders are advised to follow any advice and instructions issued by local authorities who are responsible for the security arrangements at WYD.

15-08-11

San Fermines Festival: The Running of the Bulls

Advice for those attending the festival

13-05-11

Earthquake in Lorca, Spain

Two earthquakes struck the town of Lorca in Southeast Spain on May 11, killing 8 people, injuring 120 and causing significant material damages. The authorities are currently in the process of identifying the victims. At this stage, there are no reports on foreigners or New Zealanders being affected.