I’m writing this at
Being back is definitely a culture (and temperature) shock. Also, sadly my grandmother died on Sunday so my first week back has started off with sorting out funeral arrangements, clearing her things and more importantly supporting my mum which my brother has been doing so brilliantly in my absence. For those of you in
Below are a few trip highlights. Thanks for listening these last 9 months and hope to see some of you very soon.
Highlights after 9 months travelling to 14 countries with 39 flights! My top 3’s…
Top Spots:
1)
2) Ningaloo Reef
3)
Worst spots:
1) the toilets on
2)
3) the outskirts of
Regrets:
1) not having a digital camera
2) not making it to
3) not backpacking it
Non-regrets:
1) not backpacking it (creature comforts do have their advantages!)
2) travelling independently in
3) going to
Highlights:
1)
2)
3)
Memorable people I visited:
1) Asanka in
2) My aunt Sue in
3) Piti on
Best sporting moments:
1) watching the Boca Juniors play at home in
2) watching my lads in
3) meeting loads of famous cricketers
Things I missed:
1) not being home for the Ashes or Live 8
2) my family and friends (especially my little nephew Oscar who is nearly 2)