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Perfect weather for the Fourteenth Igualada European Balloon Festival. This year’s Igualada European Balloon Festival, held between the 8th and 11th of July, was blessed with perfect weather. However hotter than normal conditions did mean that morning briefing were held half an hour earlier than in previous years but an excellent free breakfast was still […]
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7th photography Contest “European Balloon Festival” 2009. Winners of the 7th “European Balloon Festival” Photography contest, organized by the “Agrupació fotogràfica d’Igualada”: Prize for the “best collection”: Author: Jaume Peña Montes Igualada Prizes: 1st prize: Author: Maria Rodriguez Calo Esparreguera Title: Sobre camps de vellut […]
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Ultramagic supports black horse balloon event (UK). Quoting the words of the chairman of the Black Horse balloon Club (UK) Lennie Vaughan: “We had a really good turn out at the Fiesta (May 1 to May 4) with a spectacular Saturday night ascent for the Ultramagic Hare and Hounds competition with 27 balloons and hoppers […]
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An interesting and exciting competition at the 12th Igualada European balloon Festival. Climate change made this year’s Igualada European Balloon Festival, held between the 2nd and 6th of July a very interesting and challenging event. Whilst the weather for the meeting was generally excellent, unusually rainy weather prior to the Festival meant that it had […]