Spain Travel Question

Travel Easyjet

Hi Easyjet allows to check-in online if you are not checking any luggage for 2 months before the flight. If you do it this way, you will be in the A group when boarding. The first group to board are

Travel Spain Barcelonaip, ,Madrid,Andalucia

Dear You have a fantastic trip awaiting you in Spain!!!!-I have been to all the places you are going to and I find it hard to single out any one thing ,but here goes- Do not miss Parc Guell in Barce

Spain trip: Barcelona

Hi I can only help with Barcelona sights to see: Two days will give you lots of time to see most of the sights. As your hotel is near Placa Catalunya, you can take the #24 bus from there to the entra

October Vacation

Hi Weather is not as dependable as it used to be here in Italy, but I can assure you that I had some of my best vacations in October, and this even in northern Italy, not only in the south. In Sicily

Spain trip: Barcelona, Madrid and Andalucia

Hi , Some time ago I asked about the value of guidebooks for restaurant recommendations. Most said that the personal touch was best. So I am asking you! Our itinerary: Barcelona - 2 nights (hotel n

Food recommendations in guidebooks

Hi , Since the question was centered on Spain, I agree with most who suggested to take no care in following guidebooks recommendations when travelling. In my experience, countries where food is taken

Barcelona short term rental apartment needed

Hello ! My husband and I and another couple, want to spend 2 months in Barcelona. We`ve been to Barcelona for a week previously so we kind of know our way around for a brief stay. We`re looking for s

Food recommendations in guidebooks

Hi , I am planning a trip to Spain in the fall and I am looking at guidebooks and their recommended restaurants. I was wondering - which general purpose (ie not specifically restaurant) guidebook se

Trains in Italy, France and Spain

Hi , I am totally lost !!! In the past I have bought and/or made reservations in the French trains, (snfc,) and the Spanish trains. (renfe.es, ) and check time tables in the Italian system. Today I

Train travel in Europe

Hi , I am going to Spain in October after a cruise (Barcelona to Barcelona) with my sisters, including Helen in Ottawa. I had thought of buying a train pass for Spain but I decided that I might not

November 1st, All Saints` Day in Spain

Hi , Do you know whether bus travel between towns or cities is difficult on this day? I know it is a public holiday but I am not sure what impact that will have on bus schedules. Just in the planning

Discounted train tickets in Spain

Hi , Just wanted to tell you that the Spanish rail site offers discounts and e-tickets. We got a 60 percent discount for a high-speed train from Barcelona to Madrid - web fares. These are not changea

Rail journey in Spain - itinerary question

Hi , We will be travelling to Madrid and then to Southern Spain in October/November this year. Our tentative itinerary is: - 3 nights in Madrid - 2 nights in Toledo - 2 nights in Cordoba - 3 nights

Advice for Spain trip please

Hi , We have ten days for a fly drive in September leaving from Madrid and working our way back there. Our proposed itinerary is 2 days in Salamanca (we have been there before,) 3 nights in Leon, 3 n

Tap water in Europe

Dear , As we prepare for our trip to Copenhagen and Sweden, I return to the question of free tap water. We couldn`t get it in Spain, but it flowed freely in France. In Italy and Germany, we just ga

Using Credit Cards While Traveling, etc.

Hi , We were in the UK, France, Hungary, Germany, The Netherlands, Spain and Italy last Fall. We used a Visa card without any problems for restaurant meals and purchases. For cash, I had learned som

Caribbean vacations - all inclusive

Hello I`m the planning stages of a Caribbean vacation and was hoping some of you might offer some input. I`m looking into all inclusive package or hotel airfare deals for Caribbean destinations. I ha

Principal Hotel In Barcelona

Hello . I have a question regarding a specific hotel in Barcelona, Spain. I found a very good deal for January 2010. On Orbitz there were not any hotel reviews. And perhaps it is too good to be tr

Travel Barcelona

Hi , My husband and I are going to Barcelona for 3 days prior to a transatlantic cruise that sails to Galveston, TX on November 29. We are interested to hear some "must do`s" from you seaso

Andalusia recommendations

Hi , Last year`s trip to Andalusia was the best of all my travel experiences, so I`m returning again this May (snagged an incredibly cheap fare, there`s some great Spain sales going on). I fell head