Arriving at Barcelona Sants train station.
Bags must go through X-ray machines like these.

The waiting lounge for platform 5 and 6.
They do not let passengers on to the platform until about 10 minutes before the train departure.

2nd class on the high-speed AVE train.
Our train tickets purchased in February was €39/pp.

The cafe car on our train where one may purchase snacks, sandwiches and drinks.

A street in Toulouse not far from our hotel.

A leafy square in Toulouse center.

The building behind us is the Capitole, the City Hall of Toulouse.
Built in the characteristic pink marble and pink brick, Toulouse is also called the pink city.

Cafes and bars surrounding the square of the Capitole.

A busy McD we passed by earlier.
We had no idea we would wind up eating dinner here.

Many bar/bakery also sold sandwiches and quiche.

Not-open-until-7pm.
This was the restaurant recommended by our hotel for Cassoulet.
But we got there only to find out it was closed until 7pm.