I just got back from Extremadura!! The weekend was very busy. The group left at 8am (VERY EARLY for me!) and we took a bus to Salamanca, which is a major university city in Spain. The hotel was really nice, all of the rooms had computers (although ours didn't work), and was right on the Plaza Mayor, which is the center of the city. The only bad thing was that the bathroom door was made of glass and there was a window of clear glass in the middle so that you could see directly into the toilet/shower...that was a little awkward considering that there were 4 people sharing a room! We spent most of the day touring the city. We saw a castle, the university of Salamanca, an Arte Deco Museum, the outside of 2 cathedrals,
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