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Both cities land near the top of every "best European weekend breaks" list. Both have canals. Both are compact, photogenic, and worth visiting. If you are choosing between them, or wondering whether
Europe has never been cheap across the board, but it's full of cities where your money goes further than you'd expect. These aren't compromise destinations — they're places with
Barcelona is one of Europe's most-visited cities, and that popularity comes with a well-worn playbook of mistakes. Most tourists make the same ones. Here's how to sidestep them.
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