We have landed safely and are now in our hotel. It's called Mister Bed and is in a nice area. There is a shopping center next door (uh-oh) and a metro station just beyond that. We'll be using the metro today to go downtown and take a walking tour. Right now, the kids have stored their bags in the 3 rooms that were ready for us. Some of the boys are taking a catnap before our group meeting in 40 minutes, before we head out for the day. Some of the girls are primping, changing clothes, etc. Ms. Cambron took a few students next door to take a look at the shopping center. It's exciting to be here, in such a nice location with such beautiful weather. It's 75 degrees, with light breeze, and sunny! Time ... read more

We'll be checking in at the airport at this time tomorrow morning! Here are some last minute details: This is the day to pack your suitcase. American Airlines allows one carry-on bag, weighing no more than 40lbs. They allow us to check up to 2 suitcases, each weighing no more than 50lbs. As you're packing, please remember that you'll be the one carrying it, sometimes up several flights of stairs! Weather forecast: (high temp/ low temp...in Fahrenheit) Wednesday Paris 78/53 Thursday Paris 77/57 Friday Paris 74/56 Saturday Paris 73/53 Sunday Barcelona 80/66 Monday Barcelona 80/66 Tuesday Zaragoza 91/64 Wednesay Madrid 92/62 Thursday leaving for home We are forecast partly to mostly sunny skies, so the weather will be perfect for our travels. If you have decided to bring electronic devices, Radio Shack has a $10 adaptor ... read more