Spanish / English phrasebook.................................................................................. 8 US Dollars
Limonada and una cerveza in Parc Guell................................................................. 6 Euros
Walking around, outside the crazy Sagrada Familia................................................ Free
New emergency passport at the US consulate in Barcelona..................................... 135 US Dollars
Bowl of Andalusian gazpacho on the Rambla de Poblenou..................................... 5 Euros
Two adult tickets to the Prado Museum ................................................................... 20 Euros
Early Sunday afternoon at the Reina Sofia............................................................... Free
Tortilla de patate, patatas bravas, una cerveza, and jamon Iberica ............................ 15 Euros
Jar of Sangria in the Parque del Retiro, Madrid......................................................... 3 Euros
Replacing all M's identification, keys, cash, credit cards, and other random stuff in her stolen bag................ Priceless
We'll be spending a nice, quiet weekend at home this week to "recover" from our vacation.
Lessons Learned:
1. Barcelona is ranked as the number one worst location of pickpocketing by TripAdvisor.com.
2. The Spanish are not early risers.
3. The Spanish diet is heavily reliant on potatoes, eggs, ham, and fish.
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