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February 13, 2010, at 11:07 AM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed lines 31-32 from:
  • Mon Mar 22 - Morning high speed train back to Barceloa (Euro 114)
to:
  • Mon Mar 22 - Morning high speed train back to Barceloa (Euro 114) or overnight trail (Euro 43)
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February 13, 2010, at 10:55 AM by 38.106.150.105 -
Added lines 23-32:

Madrid Alternate

  • Mon Mar 15 - Arrive at Barcelona; Las Ramblas
  • Tue Mar 16 - Walking day
  • Wed Mar 17 - Museum day
  • Thu Mar 18 - Montserrat
  • Fri Mar 19 - Sitges and Tarragona; overnight train to Madrid (Euro 40)
  • Sat Mar 20 - Walking day
  • Sun Mar 21 - Museum day
  • Mon Mar 22 - Morning high speed train back to Barceloa (Euro 114)
Changed line 35 from:
  • Reservation #4604 and #4605 at Hostal Que Tal (google map) - in L'Eixample
to:
  • Reservation #4604 and #4605 at Hostal Que Tal (google map) - in L'Eixample (Euro 135 for two)
Changed line 46 from:
  • same as above
to:
  • same as above (Euro 95 for two)
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February 13, 2010, at 09:30 AM by 38.106.150.105 -
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February 12, 2010, at 11:51 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed lines 1-3 from:

Catalonia, March 2010

Flight

to:

Catalonia, March 2010

Flight

Changed line 13 from:

Itinerary

to:

Itinerary

Changed line 23 from:

Lodging

to:

Lodging

Changed line 40 from:

Ground Transportation

to:

Ground Transportation

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February 12, 2010, at 11:51 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Added line 1:

Catalonia, March 2010

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February 12, 2010, at 10:10 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed line 24 from:
  • Reservation at Hostal Que Tal (google map) - in L'Eixample
to:
  • Reservation #4604 and #4605 at Hostal Que Tal (google map) - in L'Eixample
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February 12, 2010, at 10:09 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed lines 25-27 from:
Calle Mallorca 290, Entresuelo - Barcelona (08037)
Telephone: 34 934 592 366
EMail: info@quetalbarcelona.com
to:
Calle Mallorca 290, Entresuelo - Barcelona (08037)
Telephone: 34 934 592 366
EMail: info@quetalbarcelona.com
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February 12, 2010, at 10:09 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Added lines 25-27:
Calle Mallorca 290, Entresuelo - Barcelona (08037)
Telephone: 34 934 592 366
EMail: info@quetalbarcelona.com
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February 12, 2010, at 10:01 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Added lines 40-43:
  • Option 1: Barcelona Card. Buy a certain # of days; gives unlimited metro and suburban rail travel, some free or discounted admissions. Euro 27 (2 days) to Euro 44 (5 days).
  • Option 2: T10 ticket. 10 rides on any Zone 1 mode of transportation for Euro 7.85.
  • Option 3: 1-5 day passes (pricing).
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February 12, 2010, at 09:34 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed lines 38-39 from:
  • Commuter rail (Esp: Cercanías Barcelona; Cat: Rodalies Barcelona) Line 2 Nord, which is a temporary substitute for Line 10. Get off at Passeig de Gracia and walk 1.1 km to hostel. Every half hour, takes about 20 minutes, Euro 2.20.
to:
  • From airport to city: Commuter rail (Esp: Cercanías Barcelona; Cat: Rodalies Barcelona) Line 2 Nord, which is a temporary substitute for Line 10. Get off at Passeig de Gracia and walk 1.1 km to hostel. Every half hour, takes about 20 minutes, Euro 2.20.
  • Around Barcelona:
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February 12, 2010, at 09:33 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed line 38 from:
  • Commuter rail (Esp: Cercanías Barcelona; Cat: Rodalies Barcelona) Line 2 Nord, which is a temporary substitute for Line 10. Get off at Passeig de Gracia and walk 1.1 km to hostel.
to:
  • Commuter rail (Esp: Cercanías Barcelona; Cat: Rodalies Barcelona) Line 2 Nord, which is a temporary substitute for Line 10. Get off at Passeig de Gracia and walk 1.1 km to hostel. Every half hour, takes about 20 minutes, Euro 2.20.
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February 12, 2010, at 09:31 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed line 38 from:
  • Commuter rail (Esp: Cercanías Barcelona; Cat: Rodalies Barcelona) Line 2 Nord. Get off at Passeig de Gracia and walk 1.1 km to hostel.
to:
  • Commuter rail (Esp: Cercanías Barcelona; Cat: Rodalies Barcelona) Line 2 Nord, which is a temporary substitute for Line 10. Get off at Passeig de Gracia and walk 1.1 km to hostel.
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February 12, 2010, at 09:30 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed line 38 from:
  • Commuter rail (Esp: Cercanías Barcelona; Cat: Rodalies Barcelona) Line 2 Nord. Get off at Passeig de Gracia and http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Passeig+De+Gr%C3%A0cia+%4041.389399,2.168255&daddr=Mallorca+290,+08037+Barcelona,+Spain+&geocode=FVeNdwIdvxUhAA%3BFSOpdwIdgQ0hACFx18qRD5Ydmin7RcFd66KkEjFZ4_1EBs8VPg&hl=en&mra=ls&dirflg=w&sll=41.393415,2.16971&sspn=0.015389,0.023088&ie=UTF8&ll=41.393053,2.167246&spn=0.007695,0.011544&z=16}walk 1.1 km to hostel.
to:
  • Commuter rail (Esp: Cercanías Barcelona; Cat: Rodalies Barcelona) Line 2 Nord. Get off at Passeig de Gracia and walk 1.1 km to hostel.
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February 12, 2010, at 09:30 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed line 38 from:
  • Commuter rail (Esp: Cercanías Barcelona; Cat: Rodalies Barcelona)
to:
  • Commuter rail (Esp: Cercanías Barcelona; Cat: Rodalies Barcelona) Line 2 Nord. Get off at Passeig de Gracia and http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Passeig+De+Gr%C3%A0cia+%4041.389399,2.168255&daddr=Mallorca+290,+08037+Barcelona,+Spain+&geocode=FVeNdwIdvxUhAA%3BFSOpdwIdgQ0hACFx18qRD5Ydmin7RcFd66KkEjFZ4_1EBs8VPg&hl=en&mra=ls&dirflg=w&sll=41.393415,2.16971&sspn=0.015389,0.023088&ie=UTF8&ll=41.393053,2.167246&spn=0.007695,0.011544&z=16}walk 1.1 km to hostel.
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February 12, 2010, at 09:20 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed lines 24-26 from:
  • Pension Mariluz (google map) - in Lower Barri Gotic
  • Hostal Que Tal (google map) - in L'Eixample
  • Hostal Oliva (google map) - in L'Eixample on the edge of Barri Gotic
to:
  • Reservation at Hostal Que Tal (google map) - in L'Eixample
  • Alternate 1: Pension Mariluz (google map) - in Lower Barri Gotic
  • Alternate 2: Hostal Oliva (google map) - in L'Eixample on the edge of Barri Gotic
Changed line 32 from:
  • same choices as above, maybe a different one
to:
  • same as above
Changed line 38 from:
to:
  • Commuter rail (Esp: Cercanías Barcelona; Cat: Rodalies Barcelona)
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February 12, 2010, at 09:07 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed lines 34-40 from:
  • TBD in Stockholm
to:
  • City Backpackers (google map) - very close to Central Station. Has Ikea furniture.

Ground Transportation

  • Barcelona
  • Stockholm
    • Arlanda Express. High speed rail from ARN to Central Station in 20 min. Round trip 460SEK, about $63.
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February 06, 2010, at 09:08 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed line 19 from:
  • Sun Mar 21 - Walking day or Monserrat
to:
  • Sun Mar 21 - Walking day or Montserrat
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February 06, 2010, at 09:07 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed line 17 from:
  • Fri Mar 19 - Girona; overnight at Ginora
to:
  • Fri Mar 19 - Girona; overnight at Girona
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February 06, 2010, at 09:02 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed line 26 from:
  • Hostal Oliva(google map) - in L'Eixample on the edge of Barri Gotic
to:
  • Hostal Oliva (google map) - in L'Eixample on the edge of Barri Gotic
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February 06, 2010, at 09:02 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Added line 28:
  • winging it-none of the hostals has a website; many cash only.
Added line 30:
  • winging it-none of the hostals has a website; many cash only.
Changed lines 32-34 from:
  • Mon Mar 22
to:
  • same choices as above, maybe a different one
  • Mon Mar 22
    • TBD in Stockholm
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February 06, 2010, at 08:45 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed line 16 from:
  • Thu Mar 18 - Sitges and Terragona; overnight at Terragona
to:
  • Thu Mar 18 - Sitges and Tarragona; overnight at Tarragona
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February 06, 2010, at 08:37 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed lines 25-26 from:
  • Hostal Que Tal (google map)
  • Hostal Oliva(google map)
to:
  • Hostal Que Tal (google map) - in L'Eixample
  • Hostal Oliva(google map) - in L'Eixample on the edge of Barri Gotic
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February 06, 2010, at 08:36 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed lines 24-26 from:
  • Pension Mariluz (google)
to:
  • Pension Mariluz (google map) - in Lower Barri Gotic
  • Hostal Que Tal (google map)
  • Hostal Oliva(google map)
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February 06, 2010, at 08:10 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed line 24 from:
  • Pension Mariluz (google map)
to:
  • Pension Mariluz (google)
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February 06, 2010, at 08:07 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Changed lines 1-7 from:

Things to do

Places to go

  • In Barcelona
  • Outside Barcelona
to:

Flight

  • Sun, Mar 14, 2010
Depart Sun ORD 11:05 pm - Arrive Mon CPH 01:20 pm - SAS, Flight 944
Depart Mon CPH 02:20 pm - Arrive Mon BCH 05:05 pm - SAS, Flight 9974
  • Mon, Mar 22, 2010
Depart Mon BCN 07:30 pm - Arrive Mon ARN 10:50 pm - SAS, Flight 9953
Depart Tue ARN 10:20 am - Arrive Tue ORD 01:30 pm - SAS, Flight 945

Itinerary

  • Mon Mar 15 - Arrive at Barcelona; Las Ramblas
  • Tue Mar 16 - Walking day
  • Wed Mar 17 - Museum day
  • Thu Mar 18 - Sitges and Terragona; overnight at Terragona
  • Fri Mar 19 - Girona; overnight at Ginora
  • Sat Mar 20 - Back to Barcelona; museum day
  • Sun Mar 21 - Walking day or Monserrat
  • Mon Mar 22 - Whatever we want to see before leaving

Lodging

  • Mon Mar 15 -- Wed Mar 17
    • Pension Mariluz (google map)
  • Thu Mar 18
  • Fri Mar 19
  • Sat Mar 20 -- Sun Mar 21
  • Mon Mar 22
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February 06, 2010, at 07:25 PM by 38.106.150.105 -
Added lines 1-7:

Things to do

Places to go

  • In Barcelona
  • Outside Barcelona
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