Barcelona Day 119 Saturday Nov28 1310 My alarm went off this morning at 0600. The plan being to get the 0700 train to Barcelona. This wasn’t happening though and I’d written off the idea the previous night. However I’d forgotton to turn off the alarm. I was struggling with this too at 6. For some reason I thought it was my computer and stuffed around with that for 5 minutes before I realized it was my phone, switching that off I went back to sleep. I...

Madrid 2 Day 118 Friday Nov27 1145 (28Nov) I’m sitting on the high speed train from Madrid to Barcelona. The digital readout has us on train AVE 3113, 11:47 carraige 7, 9 degress celcius and Velocidad 296kph. The train is absolutely hooking. I’m sitting watching Ice age 2, In Spanish. I figured it wouldn’t be in English but when I looked up at the screen the subtitles were in Spanish, well I assume it’s Spanish, so I figured it must be in English. W...

MADRID 1 Getting onto the plane took forever at least half an hour between when they started to let people board and when I sat down. I always wait till last. Stuff queuing up for ages. As a result of waiting till last when I got on all the overhead baggage space was taken as no one wants to pay extra to check it in the just carry it on. And I had to leave my jumper in one spot and my bag in another near the back of the plane while I sat at the front. This wa...