Donkey Kong County and other characters

We ended the day wandering about NintendoLand, having the Donkey Kong sundae, and meeting various characters that were out and about. I played the bongos in Donkey Kong County, and Michael collected coins on his wristband thing he bought that's designed like an interactive game where you can touch items in NintendoLand and get points, images and stickers. Michael wrapped up his purchasing of merch, getting a wide range of products to take home (making the third suitcase now an inevitable reality that we will need to purchase before we leave Osaka) and we wandered back home.

I thoroughly enjoyed this park, and feel that the express pass, whilst expensive, was 1000% worth it. I got to ride 6 rides, visit all the areas, and found the food offering, the aesthetics, and the management of the park and staff to be top notch. And seeing Michael so in his element as a dream of his came true... Priceless.Read more