Originally Posted by squeeeb

me and two freinds flying to madrid, then we are going to barcelona for the salvador dali museum. that is as planned as we have it. no rooms. no transportation, we are winging it.

any suggestions on where to stay in madrid, barcelona, somewhere in between? how to get from madrid to barcelona? cool places to eat or see? anything not to do? cool nightlife scene?

we want to keep it pretty cheap, but in a pinch, money is not a problem.

we are aware of pickpockets. other than that, we are completely ignorant.