Inside the Rosaleda stadium soaking up the atmosphere before real madrid v malaga

Outside the Rosaleda stadium, Malaga, Spain

Outside the (closed) Picasso Museum in malaga

Em's in Charlotte, North Carolina, America with daddy...

The hat stops for a well earned luxury break in Bangkok, Thailand!

















The hat gets a taxi in Zhongdian, China!
(I've heard of Linfield being in Europe but this is taking the biscuit)

The hat goes for a Big Mac in Dubai, United Arab Emirates...

Ever tried finding a sign in the place that says Heathrow Airport - complete nightmare!

The hat visits a 24 - 7 Boiler Room in Reading, a very cool place indeed!

My mucker Andy Freeman and I at Leeds Train Station...

The hat hits Leeds Bradford International Airport!

At last the hat get's a breather on the way home in a decent football town - Liverpool's Lime Street Station.... (Thanks to Stu and the crew for all the effort and laughs!)

JT and the crew pose in Bolton!

Louise takes time to introduce the hat to Arndale Shopping Centre, Manchester.

The hat manages to sneek a quick visit to Lancashire's cheap copy of Ballynahinch - Chorley...

With his sales pitch now in overdrive Stu manages to recruit a random Kiwi bloke... (What an evangelist you are Stu!)

Stu's sales technique goes into full fling as he recruits a random South African united man... with a face that looks like it would be right at home in Windsor Park!

What a sales man - Big Stu manages to recruit the ballot lady of the north stand...

King Arthur at Camelot Theme Park, Lancashire, considers swapping his Crown for the Blues Hat... (Quite understandable really...)

Stu looking very proud to be wearing a Blues hat... at "Old Trafford" soon to be relabeled the "Nike Arena" or the "Malcolm Glazer Stadium"...

Carol & the Hat visit the dizzy hieghts of the top of the North Stand of "Old Trafford"...

The hat joins Big Stuart, Carol and her son JT on the Log Flume at Camelot Theme Park, Lancashire. Check out young JT's face, earning it the highly sought after title of "Best Photo" so far... Rumour has it - there's more to come.... I can't wait!!

The hat takes a look at the Tyne Bridge and the newly built Sage Theatre (left) - Is Dave wearing large (hoop) earings in this photo??

Dave looking to get hitched and wearing the hat for good luck.. Fortune favours the brave mate not the mad....

The hat visits Corbridge - a village that William Wallace burnt down three times in his fight against the English... Rumour has it he got inspiration from Linfields motto "Fortune favours the brave"... FREEDOM....

Rumour has it the hat was stood up at the Alter... (Bottom left)

Dave Parkinson sporting the hat on the millenium bridge...

Dave Parkinson & da hat at Newcastle International Airport, England.

Rachel in Kiev, Ukraine standing beside a cool poster from the orange revolution...

Angela & John Lennon at Liverpool Airport

Debs & the hat visit the HQ of petemartin.org

The hat comes home!

You've heard of "Find Wally!" - Well find the hat amongst the rest of the Euopean YFC Staff....

The hat at Luton Airport, London, England!

Peter wears the badge with great pride at Budapest Airport, Hungary!

Em takes the sign home!

Emma Duncan at Kesthely, Hungary!