It’s built on the edge of a gorge. Plenty of hills to climb.

It takes some serious wattage to light up Santiago’s cathedral.

The cathedral people walk 1500km to see.

It was Bastille Day, after all.

Just passing through Paris, I snapped this from the hotel.

That picture is at the Disneyland TGV and Eurostar station. It must be the only one of its kind on the network, and I love the way that Mickey’s smug winky face changes when he’s being electrocuted. It’s actually a warning about short-circuiting the lines if you let go of your helium-filled, metallic balloon.
Fortunately our [...]

We did win the quiz, so are all going to be heading home with new cameras. I don’t know why more people didn’t think of getting themselves a little Wikipedia assistance in a room swamped by wifi and filled with PDAs.
Breakfast was very difficult, but not nearly so difficult as getting out of bed. Staying [...]

Somehow we ended up in Hurricanes last night. It’s the on-site Disney nightclub, and is so bad it wraps right around and becomes good in a can’t believe we’re here sense. Or, more to the point, can’t believe we’re here at 03h30 when we have to be up in four hours.
We all had what we [...]

If we’ve proved one thing, it’s the following equation:
wine + pina colada + gin and tonic + wine + cosmopolitan + wine + a little bit of food + seven rides on an upside-downy roller coaster + wine = bleurgh!
A very cool night. They closed the Studios half of the park so we could have [...]

Overbranded. That’s the only way you can describe this place. After a heavy late night last night, I could have done without Goofy on the wake up call this morning.
‘Hey hey hey, sleep head. What are you still doing in bed? There’s a busy day ahead.’
Ugh.
Still, it got me out of bed.
There are little Mickey [...]