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Cool Hostels In Madrid

By Nancy Todd Hostels can be cool places to stay.  It is important to know what you want and get your info before you arrive blurry eyed from that overseas flight. Click here for a  great site for hostels in Madrid .  They have a customer ranking system based on percentages in the following areas:  staff, cleanliness, [...]
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Youth Hostels and Cheap Stays in Barcelona!

The scoop is that we like hostels in the center of the city! A couple friends of my family from the USA came to town a month ago (two 20-somethings backpacking through Spain), and stayed in some hostel in Barcelona's Sants barrio. Do NOT stay there. It may be cheap but you will be in the middle of nowhere and will have a long metro ride to look forward to every night. Stay central and make the most of your time in the Catalan Capital.
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Old Cow Barn Made for Modern Spain

Can Carbo, a great country inn created with flair. Bikes. Dogs. Peacefulness.
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The Scoop’s Hotel Picks of 2009: Five Hotels in Sitges – in Spain

The Spain Scoop gives the lowdown on favorite picks of hotels in Sitges in Spain.
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The Scoop’s Best Hotel Picks of 2009: Budget Madrid

By Regina Winkle-Bryan A tip in Spain and all of Europe: Hostal does not necessarily mean youth hostel. It’s more like a cross between a hotel and a B&B, and sometimes means sharing a bathroom. Here are a few central options for staying over in Spain’s largest city: INEXPENSIVE: 1- I was on a budget [...]
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