BARCELONA
- Take Ryanair to Girona, 1 hr bus to Barcelona costs 19 euros
Don't miss:
- La Sagrada Familia - Gaudi cathedral still in progress
- La Rambla - pedestrian street with stands selling everything from paintings to hedgehogs
- Parc Guell - Gaudi landscaped park
- Picasso Museum
- hard to find because it's not well marked
- very detailed English captions
Stay at: Centric Point hostel, 33 Passeig de Gracia
- cheap, clean; breakfast included (but not sheets)
- kitty-corner from Tapa Tapa (which serves great ... guess what)
- one block from three super-cool Gaudi buildings