Alton Towers offer an online ticket purchasing service. This is very useful if you are planning your trip in advance, as you will receive a discount from the standard ticket price (usually 20%, though offers run with reductions of up to 40%).
Haitian Gourdes ~ The Haitian Gourde (HTG) is the official currency of Haiti. ~ Every single coin and paper bill in the country is denominated in Haitian Gourdes. ~ Creole speakers call Gourdes, âGoudâ (rhymes fairly closely with the English âmoodâ).
The peg to the franc did not last but, in 1912, the gourde was pegged to the US dollar at a value of 5 gourdes to the US dollar. Although this peg was abandoned in 1989 and the currency now floats, because of the old link, five gourdes is often referred to as a  Haitian dollar .econd gourde, 1870-1872 [edit]. In 1870 the gourde was revalued at a rate of ten to one. Only banknotes were issued for this second gourde, with the government issuing notes of 10 and 25 gourdes.