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	Cruise List Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Parranda is an elegant, spacious 125-foot Motor Yacht.
		Parranda’s accommodations are 8 cabins for 16 passengers with private facilities with toilets and walk-in-showers.
		Parranda is targeted at travelers who want to experience the Galapagos in comfort and refinement.
	www.cruise411.com /info_center/detailed_description.asp?Ship_ID=QN_PA (48 words)

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		Historically, the parranda is rooted in the religious traditions of the Puerto Rican countryside.
		Francisco Vasallo considers the parrandas on horseback to be those of the gentry while the parranda by foot was that of the poorest Puerto Ricans.
		Parranda musicians and participants have developed interesting ways of altering their traditions in order to continue practicing this ritual in the modern world.
	www.sensemaya.net /Thesis.2.doc (20653 words)

	PUERTO RICO HERALD: One Huge Parranda Bash: The Festival of the Innocents in Moca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Well, about this parranda thing, there are some folk out there who know how to do it right.
		These days, the parrandas are roughly divided by barrios or sector of the municipality; there are 9 of them: Los Amigos Unidos, Los Compadres, Los Nietos de Papá, La Selecta, Las Botas de Gallo, Los Viejos de Siempre, La Nueva Genuina, Los Ruiseñores de la Loma and La Clásica.
		The masks are made of cloth and painted in bright colors, and the "pavas," or straw hats are adorned with sequins, an array of fake flowers and everything else that twinkles bright under the hot "wintry" sun.
	www.puertorico-herald.org /LiveEd/PRSST0851-en.shtml (798 words)

	Galapagos luxury trip parranda yacht - Islands Cruises (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Parranda is an elegant fedship, a spacious Motor Yacht.
		The Parranda is one of the finest Galapagos Cruise yachts in the Islands.
		Many Galapagos yachts the size of Parranda carry up to 30 passengers, for your comfort she has been equiped to carry only 16 offering the advantage of privacy and extra space.
	www.galapagoscruise.com.ec /index.pl/parranda-yacht (128 words)

	A Puerto Rican Christmas
		Puerto Ricans are known for their unforgettable "parrandas or trullas navideñas".
		A parranda is when a small group of friends gathers together to "asaltar" or surprise another friend.
		A parranda tends to be more secular than religious however many of the traditional aguinaldos (Puerto Rican Christmas songs) retain the holiday spirit.
	www.elboricua.com /pr_christmas.html (905 words)

	Journeys - Ecotours and Travel - Galapagos Wildlife Odyssey aboard the Alta, Parranda & Lammer Law
		Parranda is an elegant and spacious Motor Yacht: ideal for those who wish to experience the Galapagos in comfort and refinement.
		The sun deck on Parranda is awesome: it is located on the top deck and is very long and spacious with comfortable lounge chairs under a canopied roof.
		The Parranda is outfitted with stabilizers, and is a good choice for anyone concerned about the motion of the boat.
	www.journeys-intl.com /destinations/americas/galapagos/128 (2245 words)

	Recipe(tried): Menu for a Christmas Parranda
		There are "parrandas", which are visits of groups of friends, with music, sometimes as a surprise in the middle of the night.
		If a hostess is expecting a Parranda, she must be sure to have sufficient appetizers to offer throughout the evening.
		The parrandas might be simple affairs or very complicated ones, depending on the hostess disposition.
	www.recipelink.com /gm/8/4646 (902 words)

	Parrandas and Posadas : Historical Society of Pennsylvania
		On the island, friends traditionally gather late in the evening to go from one house to surprise their unsuspecting friends and wake them with their music.
		Often the members of visited houses join the parranda as it grows in numbers during the evening.
		In Philadelphia, parrandas are adapted to life in the city.
	www.hsp.org /default.aspx?id=534 (463 words)

	Parranda DELUXE boats - Galapagos tours - South america tours - Travel south america - Central america tour
		The 125 ft. Parranda, is one of the most elegant and comfortable yachts in the Galápagos.
		The Parranda was built in the USA and she is fast, meaning less time traveling between islands and more time for visits.
		To travel this unique archipelago on the Parranda is unbeatable.
	www.go-south-adventures.com /galapagos-boat-parranda.htm (293 words)

	El asombro de Damasco - Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		's ever-acute Madrid Editor strangely nervous, lest his decision to cut La parranda's spoken dialogue to the bone might offend those purists who feel that tampering with a repertory standard is always a mistake.
		The classic zarzuela of the Murcian landscape and people is borne aloft not by the librettist's fustian verse, but by a score fully capable of propelling the drama forward with minimal help from the text.
		Aurora's feeling is intensified by a past which she fears will catch up with her, Miguel's by a sense that in capturing her heart he has achieved the one, great act of his life.
	www.zarzuela.net /ref/parr05_eng.htm (1199 words)

	Three Kings Day: Parranda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It's called Parranda the ritual leading up to the Feast of the Epiphany, celebrated as Three King's Day in Puerto Rico.
		Pulse of the Planet listener Ramon Accosta returns each year from Austin, Texas to take part in Parrandas with his family and former neighbors.
		Neighbors prepare for the arrival of the Parranda by stocking up on essentials, but it's difficult to predict which night, or exactly when the traveling party might arrive.
	www.pulseplanet.com /archive/Jan02/2574.html (325 words)

	Parranda - luxurious Galapagos tours and Galapagos cruises
		Built in the USA and cruising the Galapagos since 1996, Parranda is an exceptionally attractive, spacious, and comfortable motor yacht.
		Most of her air conditioned cabins have two lower berths, a few with double beds.
		Parranda has a large, shaded upper deck to cruise the Galapagos in high style.
	www.galapagosislands.com /html/parranda.html (234 words)

	Host Your Own Parranda
		La Parranda is a Christmas Eve tradition in Puerto Rico.
		Explain what a Parranda is and that you and your child will be hosting one for her friends.
		At 8 p.m., invite everyone to gather in the main room and serve chicken soup while the children listen to Christmas carols and Parranda music until it is time to go home.
	www.scholastic.com /schoolage/activities/k_2/parranda.htm (438 words)

	Galapagos Holidays - M/Y Parranda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Parranda's itinerary includes visits to the islands of Isabela and Fernandina.
		Considering the Parranda's size and the number of passengers she carries, it is easily considered the most comfortable yacht cruising in the Galapagos Islands.
		Not only was the boat lovely, but the guide on the boat was top notch -- he had studied biology in college and moved to Ecuador from Quito directly after college.
	www.galapagosholidays.com /galapagos/parranda.htm (417 words)

	departures.com \| Galápagos Found (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Parranda, all eight cabins with their shellacked tropical-wood trim and spit-polish brass fixtures (even the mahogany deck chairs in blue-and-white canvas seemed plucked from a Ralph Lauren catalogue), had been booked by an Englishman—at $40,000 a week—for a family reunion.
		She hadn't been there, or seen the glossy brochure for the Parranda ("perfect for those who want to experience the Galápagos in comfort and refinement.
		The Parranda is a beauty, but it's not for kids.
	www.departures.com /tr/tr_1003_galapagos.html (1736 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Parranda is an elegant, spacious motor yacht, great for travelers who want to experience the Galapagos in small group comfort and refinement.
		Fitted with stabilizers to make cruising more comfortable, she is fast, allowing for less travel time between islands and more time on visits.
		The Parranda is 125 feet long and accommodates only 16 passengers.
	www.nathab.com /app/cda/nha_cda.php?command=Accommodation&accommodationId=41 (264 words)

	La Parranda Residence & Hotel - Guaranteed Lowest room rates for Phnom Penh Hotels
		La Parranda Residence and Hotel, Phnom Penh is located near to the city centre, 5 minutes drive from the Central Market.
		The Express-boat port, with boats to Siem Reap, is only 15 minutes drive away.
		La Parranda Residence & Hotel is suitable for either business or leisure trips.
	www.yourrooms.com /cambodia/phnompenh/hotels/la_parranda_phnompenh.htm (221 words)

	Galapagos Islands List. Each island in the Galapagos is a unique world. Includes a list of cruises
		Further inland, cross lava fields to catch a glimpse of the Flightless Cormorant which, because of the lack of predation, evolved to find food in the surrounding rich ocean, rather than on the parched land.
		Punto Moreno's desolate but impressive landscape of lava fields are dotted with lagoons that attract wildlife, such as Darwin's finches, Galapagos Doves, penguins, Flightless Cormorants, Blue-footed Boobies and mockingbirds.
		Santa Fe is one of the oldest islands in the Galapagos—nearly four million years old—and hosts a number of endemic species.
	tropicalnaturetravel.com /travel/galapagos/islands.shtml (1628 words)

	MY Parranda - Galapagos Cruises
		Ship Description: The M/Y Parranda is a motor yacht both elegant and spacious designed for travelers wanting refinement and comfort.
		The Parranda is a fast yacht thus allowing for less travel time between the islands, more island visiting time, and an expanded itinerary.
		The Parranda has a capacity for sixteen passengers.
	www.stanfordtravel.com /ships/parranda/parranda.htm (126 words)

	Luna Travel - Luxury Galapagos Cruise Galapagos Tours
		Aggressor I and II The ideal way to experience the wonder of Galapagos is aboard our luxurious and fully equipped live-aboard dive yachts...
		Parranda is an elegant, spacious 125' motor yacht.
		Alta is a 140 foot ketch rigged Motor Sailer.
	www.lunatravel.com /english/galapagos_gold.htm (307 words)

	Parranda, Galapagos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Parranda's accommodations are: 2 cabins with single lower berths, 4 cabins with 2 single lower berths or 1 double berth (beds can be joined together), and 1 cabin with 1 double berth.
		Parranda is for travelers who want to experience the Galapagos in luxury and refinement.
		Navigation Equipment: 24 mile Furuno radar, 24 mile Si-tex radar, GPS Satellite Navigator, NVI (Night Vision Instruments), depthfinders, speed and distance log, compasses, barometers, forward looking echo sounder.
	www.galapagostoursdiscover.com /cruises/parranda.htm (205 words)

	Hotel - Residencia O Parranda, en Camariñas, A Coruña, Galicia
		We are located at few yards from the beach, one hour car travelling to the cities of Santiago de Compostela and A Coruña.
		All of our rooms have individual bath-room, T.V. set, phone, Internet connexion, music wire and heater.
		At " O Parranda" we think for everybody so we have adapted our instalments with handicapped people accesses: entry, stairs, bathroom...
	www.oparranda.com /welcome.htm (183 words)

	Galapagos Parranda Itinerary and Rates
		PARRANDA: Sample Itinerary Sailings are from Sunday to Sunday - 8 Days / 7 Nights
		Guides will meet you, collect your luggage and escort you on the short bus ride to the harbor.
		Motorized rafts, called ‘Pangas’ will transport you to the M/Y Parranda and our crew will welcome you onboard.
	www.travelvantage.com /ecu_cparr.html (1488 words)

	FCSS News - Randolph children learn about "la parranda"posted on Thursday, December 02, 2004
		La parranda is a tradition from Puerto Rico where people visit family and friends and sing holiday songs in Spanish and play native instruments such as
		This nursing home visit is the idea of Randolph Spanish teachers Barbara Caballero and Ethel Rizzo.
		Students also will take baskets of fruit and holiday greeting cards.
	www.fultonschools.org /story_detail.asp?id=1199 (145 words)

	Parranda Galapagos yatch. Tours and Ecuador Travel M/Y Parranda motor yatch
		Up to 16 passengers can be accommodated in twin or double cabins.
		American-built, the Parranda provides substantial stability while at sea.
		Facilities include a salon with TV/VCR and large windows overlooking the sea, dining room, and a long and spacious sun deck with comfortable lounge chairs under a canopied roof.
	tropicalnaturetravel.com /travel/galapagos/parranda.shtml (383 words)

	Pearson Ariel Association Forums - A-191 PARRANDA
		Joe Antos is working on his latest Ariel project -- PARRANDA.
		We ARE talking here about A191 Parranda, to which you have an opinion or no. His workmanship is as fine as any I've seen on your well publisized Triton 381 pages.
		And Skipper Copeland is a literate Ariel owner in his own right.
	www.pearsonariel.org /discussion/showthread.php?t=768 (750 words)

	Wildlife Worldwide - Parranda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Parranda is a first class 38 metre motor yacht carrying 16 passengers in 8 double/twin cabins each with private bathroom (shower and toilet).
		Facilities include lounge, bar, dining area, air-conditioning throughout and stabilisers.
		The Parranda usually visits Baltra, Santa Cruz, Genovesa, Fernandina, Isabela, Bartolome and Espanola.
	www.wildlifeworldwide.com /holiday.jsp?id=187 (79 words)

	The Parranda - Ocean Voyages Sail and Power Charters
		The Parranda - Ocean Voyages Sail and Power Charters
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		The Parranda is an elegant, spacious motor yacht.
	www.oceanvoyages.com /boat.php?boat_id=17 (77 words)

	De Parranda Con Banda
		Compare prices for De Parranda Con Banda merchandise
		The man famous for playing sweet natured characters like Lloyd Dobler portrays a guy who definitely deserves some coal in his stocking in The Ice Harvest.
		Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for De Parranda Con Banda to receive a rating.
	www.rottentomatoes.com /m/de_parranda_con_banda (284 words)

	Parranda Hotel Camarinas - Reviews & Official Contact Details
		Parranda Hotel Camarinas - Reviews & Official Contact Details
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	www.travel-library.com /hotels/europe/spain/camarinas/parranda.html (108 words)

	Internet Archive: Details: La Vieja Parranda at Riz-Raz
		Internet Archive: Details: La Vieja Parranda at Riz-Raz
		Impromptu concert in Copenhagen, the 05-06-2005 at restaurant Riz Raz.
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	www.archive.org /details/LaViejaParrandaatRizRaz (37 words)

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