Renfe

... , Catania, would say. As we near the end of the trip, we head to Madrid via one of their fast trains, Renfe.  It is a lovely morning as we whiz by agricultural fields, farm houses, small towns, olive trees and ADC.  (The "c" ...

... , could be considered a weapon -- a thing not necessarily welcome aboard trains, plains, and other public transport. Apparently, Renfe (the Spanish railroad company) is either used to visitors to Toledo bringing back swords, or frankly doesn't care that ...

... the trains ran. It was last night after the Internet cafe closed that all the missing pieces of how the ridiculous Renfe (Spanish public train company) website and booking system worked. The reason I could never find the oddball trains in the booking ...

... line for 2-3 hours to seak with someone.  Unfortunately, we didn't make this discovery until Friday afternoon while speaking to a Renfe agent over the phone.  The agent then informed us that the Renfe employees "strike" on Friday's so we would ...

... museum of the Indies, however the museum was all in Spanish so we didn't get much out of it. That night we caught the Renfe train (thankfully for the last time ever!) and started our 25hr train ride to Nice. We arrived in Nice at 11pm the next night only ...