Thursday, July 21, 2011

Different sports

This report describes various options for students who want to eat out while staying in Bilbao.

Waterpolo: This sport, we do in the swiming-pool, in the team there are seven players. There are $ parts in the mach for, and the palyers hear a inusual hat to protect.

Rugby: This sport we do in the rugby camp. In the team are 15 players. For this sport is necesary a one protector for the teeth. There are 3 parts one and two during 40 minutes and the thirsty the two teams went to eat.

Padel: This sport are 4 player, but are two teams. The 4 players play two person other two person. In the mach are 3 set, like tennis. This sport, we do in special place, in this place are 6 walls and to finish this sport you can play in amateur and professional.

Alex and Lander

Bilbao entertainment

Welcome to Bilbao!

Bilbao is a city in the north of Spain that is famous for different things. Here come a lot of people from different parts of the world.
In this guide, we are going to explain types of tourism that we can find in this Basque city.

Entertainment is thougth to be a way to spend the free time. People spend their free time doing things that they love more, like going to the cinema, shopping....
Moreover, you can find a big variety of cultural activities to do in museums and in another places.
In the case of the shops you can find a contrast of typical Basque shops and famous shops like Zara, Louis Vuitton, H&M, .. where`people can buy and enjoy visiting them.

First of all, we can find a big variety of restaurants where tourist can have lunch or dinner in. Furthermore, people who come can spend their time in this city doing a typical Basque activity ''Potear''. This activity is very famous and people often do this because ''Poteo'' is a route of bars and Basque restaurants.

To sum up, Bilbao is an alternative city where tourist can visit, enjoy in and walk around it. On top of this,  this little city is the better option to do cultural tourism in north coast of Spain because of the museums, different kind of activities that we can find.
COME TO BILBAO

ENTERTAINMENT IN BILBAO



This report describes various options for people who want to visit bilbao, for entertainment.






1- MUSEUMS

The most famous museums in Bilbao are the Guggenheim and the Bellas Artes. The Guggenheim is near the River Nervion and in this museum every four months they change the exposition.

The Bellas Artes Museum is close to Doña Casilda Park and close to Guggenheim Museum too.




2- SHOPPING CENTRES

The Zubiarte shopping centre is between Doña Casilda Park and Iberdrola's Tower. Is not a big centre but is very central and we can find huge variety of popular shops in it.

In the outskirts of Bilbao in diferent towns there are many shopping centres, like Artea that is near Las Arenas, or Max Centre which is in Barakaldo.




3- TOURIST ACTIVITIESIn some information centres you can find a lot of tours information to do, with a guide or taking a bus.You can go all around Bilbao and see the most important monuments and buildings of this city.

The guided tours are very expensive, so it's better for you to take a bus which takes you for two hours visiting the whole city or going for your own that would take you for a long time.




4- ADVICE

If you want to have a really good time in Bilbao but at the same time learning a lot about this city, we recomend you to go to see the coast visiting towns like Plencia and Bakio.















Sport Facilities in the Basque Country




The report describes various options for the people who want to know abaout the basque sport.



The most important

It is a tipìcal basque sport,where you play hitting ball with your hands. It is not a expensive sport and is really enjoing. It can play with more than 1 player.



Wooden bat


Pala it is a tradision in the Basque Country. Like in eskupilota you need a "fronton" and a wooden bat to hit the ball against the wall. The rules are very simple, they are the same as pelota.



Tradicion


In the Basque Country is very important above all for the young people who plays football since the are childrens. There are a lot of teams to play this sport. We also have profesional teams like for example Athletic.


More international



Cesta punta: like most of the Basque sports you will play in a fronton with a hand basket and a ball. The rules are more or less the same as in eskupilota.




Entertainment around Bilbao




This report describes various options for people who want visit Bilbao and have a good time.

MUSEUM:
The most famous museums in Bilbao, are Guggenheim and Bellas Artes. The Guggenheim is near the river nervion and in this museum we can see different expositions every four months. The Bellas Artes museum, is close to Doña Casilda park and close to Guggenheim museum. If you like art, you will have a very nice time in this two museums.

SHOPPING CENTRES:
If you like shopping, you can find in the centre of Bilbao and in the right hand of the Iberdorla's tower,one shopping centre, the Zubiarte shopping centre.Appart of that shopping centre, in Bilbao you can find other one, Uribitarte, which is in Deusto, neur of Deusto's University. Then, you can find bigger ones in the outside of Bilbao. For example, The Max Centre in Barakaldo and The Ballonti in Portugalete. In this shopping centres, you can spend a very nice time, because you can do a lot of different things: you can go shopping, you can watch a film in the cinema, you can go to have a tea or a drink, you can go bowling...

TOURISTIC ACTIVITIES:
There is a lot of posibility of excursions, we have got a doble turist bus calls Tour Bilbao...
In turist office you can take any guide or plan to do in Bilbao turist zone.
Apart of museums there are a lot of things to do like canoa in nervion,also you can go to do some activities,like visiting the Cuevas de Altamira for example.
Another good plan is visiting the nearest citys of the basque country like Vitoria or Donosti.

ADVISES:
You must go to the coast of Basque Country and the beaches, the rivers and a lot of montains like Pagasarri or Gorbea.
You must go to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, a beautiful place where you can have a good time enjoying the beautiful views.
You must go to go to pubs and party zones of bilbao and outskirts.
You can't leave this country without seeing this beautiful things, because you are going to be hallucinated.

Sports around Bilbao

Around Bilbao you can do a lot of sports for example risky, team and water sports
-Risky sports
In this tipe of sports we can do parkour for example.In parkour you do not wear anything and you must go jumping and doing tricks. In down hill you down the mountain in a bike too faster.
In bmx it does in a skate park and you can do tricks with a bmx bike.
-Team sports
These sports can do all the year and they are very popular. Football, basketball, hand ball for example. These sports plays a lot of people and in all the towns there are a one team or more.
-Water sports
Waters sports are very popular sports above all of the summer because people pass all the sammer in the water. Surf and bodyboard are most popular sports, old and young people practise this sport are funny and refreshing.
-Advice
1- When you go to do a risky sports the best with you can do is get helment part
2- If you do team sport you will play with a team.
3-In water sports if you can not swim the best with you will can do is no practice these sports or lear to swim.










Markel and Alex Domingo

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Euneki's Story

It was summer and I was in the beach and the waves were too tall for me,so inmeditely I went to the wate.
But the waves were too stronger for me and they hit me very heavy. Luckily anything happened to me. In that moment I said "never again".