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Spain Day 7: Madrid: Reina Sofia

SPAIN DAY 7 Location: Travel and Madrid Spain: Reina Sofia Museum Cost: 8-12 €, but free T-S from 7-9, and Sunday from 1:30-7:00 Time: 2-4 hours, depending how long you like to look at pieces and read history Website: Reina Sofia Tip: It’s a very large museum, so even on crowded free days and times it’s still easy to… Read More

Our #1 Must-See Must-Do Item in Spain

SPAIN DAY 6 Location: Southern Spain: Seville: Tablao El Arenal Flamenco Show Cost: 38.00€ per person Website: Tablao El Arenal Time: About 2 hours, half an hour to eat, about 1.5 hours for the show Tip: Get tickets in advance, they sell out fast! But it’s pretty easy to get them in the morning or the day before… Read More

Guide to Dining in Southern Spain

We loved Southern Spain from the moment we entered the warm climate and the San Diego vibes, but we fell hard when we started looking up highly rated restaurants and learned what a foodie haven Southern Spain, and specifically Seville is! We’re talking locally sourced, organic, culinary originals that had us wanting to stay several… Read More

Spain Day 6: Granada and The Alhambra

SPAIN DAY 6 Location: Southern Spain: Granada: The Alhambra Palace Cost: 14.00€ for a day visit, less at night, more if booked through a travel agency Website: The Alhambra Time: Plan at least a half day, but if you really want to soak it in I’d plan about six hours, not including time for lunch.… Read More

Spain Day 5: Seville

SPAIN DAY 5 Location: Southern Spain: Seville: Town Square, the Cathedral, The BullfightingÂ MuseumÂ Cost: The Bullfighting Museum isÂ â‚¬ 8, with a free evening on Mondays. The Cathedral isÂ 9 â‚¬ Time:Â Plan a half day to walk around and explore the town. Be sure to plan in plenty of time for meals, the dining in Seville is… Read More

Food of Barcelona

I’m definitely ready to move and share Southern Spain travels, but I had to take a moment to include the food of Barcelona our favorite places to eat! We ate mostly around the big most-see locations: The Picasso Museum, The Gothic District with shopping and nightlife that connects to La Rambla, and of course, La Sagrada… Read More

Spain Day 4: Barcelona: 10 Tips for Visiting La Sagrada Familia

Spain Trip Day 4 Location: Barcelona, Spain- La Sagrada Familia Cost: € 15-29 per person Time: Plan about 4 hours Website: La Sagrada Familia I promised myself I’d limit the number of pics significantly, and guys, I have a problem. THIS IS LIMITED! So fair warning, picture overload of one of the most amazing places we’ve seen on… Read More

Spain Day 5: Barcelona: La Rambla and City Walking Tour

Spain Trip Day 5 Location: La Rambla: Barcelona, Spain Cost: Free Time: Plan at least a half day Tip: There’s a saying that more crime happens in Barcelona on La Rambla than anywhere else in Europe- watch your bags, wear a money belt, and stay alert! A must-do in Barcelona is seeing a few of the famous parts on foot-… Read More

Spain Day 5: Barcelona: The Chocolate Museum

Spain Trip Day 5 Location: Barcelona, Spain Cost: € 6 per person Time: Plan about 1-2 hours Website: Museu de la Xocolata Tip: Spain is warmer climate than most of Europe, and this is the perfect reprieve from the heat when planning a trip. Go in the middle of the day, it’s less crowded and it’s nice and… Read More

Spain Day 4: The Picasso Museum Barcelona

Picasso Museum Barcelona: Spain Travel Guide Tips and info to visiting the modern classic Picasso Museum in Barcelona Spain Barcelona Spain Spain Trip Day 4: Location: The Picasso Museum: Barcelona, Spain Cost: €11 per person purchased in advance online Time: Plan about 2-3 hours of touring, and possibly an hour wait to get in Website: Picasso Museum… Read More

Spain Day 3: Madrid Prado Museum

Spain Trip Day 3 Location: The Prado Museum (Museo Del Prado): Madrid, Spain, 1 Cost: €16 per person Time: Plan about 2 hours Website: Prado Museum I think a lot of people are surprised how much there is to do/see in Spain, particularly if you’re willing to spend some time traveling. It really is one of the… Read More

Spain Day 2: Toledo Cathedral, and Toledo Must-Dos

Spain Trip Day 2 Location: Toledo, Spain, 1 Hour Outside of Madrid: Toledo Cathedral Cost: 8-11 Euros per person, depending if you want to see the bell tower Time: Plan about 2 hours Tip: Tickets are sold opposite the church entrance- hurry to that line, it can get long! Holy Toledo, an American expression thought to… Read More