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  1. BRSmith13

    Problems with booking Renfe trains

    I had trouble too. Ended up downloading the app. Got our tix from Porto - Vigo there. Now have our tickets in my virtual wallet! Did notice that their updates roll out slowly
  2. BRSmith13

    Where to go after to relax

    We are taking the train (less than 1 hr) from Santiago to Ourense to enjoy the thermal baths and see the historical sites.
  3. BRSmith13

    Backpacks Check-in or carry-on

    Another thing we always do when we travel is put Apple Air Tags hidden in each and every piece - Checked or not.
  4. BRSmith13

    Madrid to Vigo flights

    We are flying through Madrid to Porto - spending 3 days there then the train to Vigo. We depart the US April 24. We booked our tickets last November.
  5. BRSmith13

    One-Way airline ticket

    Isn’t it soon that US citizens are going to have to get a Schengen visa soon? Like May?
  6. BRSmith13

    Pros & Cons of One-way Flights

    While I have not challenged to rule, it is my understanding that if you are a US citizen and flying from the US to Europe (Schengen area) they require that you have a return ticket purchased if a tourist staying 90days or less - so they know you won’t be stuck and a financial drain on them. If...
  7. BRSmith13

    Porto to Santiago

    And check the ROME2RIO app. Very helpful!
  8. BRSmith13

    Porto to Santiago

    We know there is a train from Porto to Vigo - only 2 1/2 hrs. You could change trains there or get a private car from there. Renfe is the train line
  9. BRSmith13

    Bus/train - From Santiago to Porto

    In planning our flights, initially thought we would go round trip from the US to Porto thru Madrid. Then I checked flying into Porto and out of Santiago… same price! This may be unique for anyone that has to connect thru Madrid - suggest checking it out.
  10. BRSmith13

    Bus/train - From Santiago to Porto

    Renfe is the line. We are traveling the other direction in April - there are two departure times then so assume there are two as well going the other direction. Load ROME2RIO app - will tell you how to get anywhere and link to sites to buy tickets.

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