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Jonathan Chang wrote:

>     Spanish preference seems to be for _partida de campo_. Tho'
> picnic_ is also cited as being used (mainly in North America &
> parts of Mexico, Puerto Rico, etc.)

¿_Partida de campo_?  Well, in Colombia we would use _picnic_ and a
song from the Argentinan rock group Soda Stereo was titled "Picnic en
el 4B"...  Even if I had not previously heard _partida de campo_ it
sound quite Peninsular (from Spain) to me.

-- Carlos Th