Mikhala

So very very quick update because people are waiting for the free computers.... 1. overnight ferries are pretty nice, rocks you to sleep sort of - what isn't nice is the fact that they let a number of very creepy looking people camp out in corridors and on stairs if they don't have rooms so you are constantly walking around over people! 2. Athens is a bit depressing and you can really see the poverty that is starting to take over - on the up side the acropolis and the parthenon are beautiful and the view from up there is amazing! Also, riots happened the day before we arrived so city relatively quiet which was nice! Heading into the Plaka tonight for dinner so we'll see how it goes! 3. Mykonos is exactly how I pictured ... read more

Hi everyone, So by now I've uploaded some photos to my Facebook page so hopefully everyone can see them. Just a quick update now from Alix's laptop (thanks Al!) before I head off to bed after a big day of being on the bus! After Lauterbrunnen we headed to Avignon, France - the most beautiful and typically french walled city. I loved it there so much and it was a pity we only had a night. Sat in a little French square eating wonderful food, drinking wine and smothering myself in the most amazing chocolate cake you've ever seen in your life... not joking... I would pay $2000 for a flight back just to eat it! All in all loved the atmosphere and the lifestyle of Avignon - it'll probably be one of the highlights of ... read more

hi there! So just a quick post off my iPod to let you know I'm safe and having a great time. London has been amazing to us, hardly any hassles, great weather and easy (almost too easy) ways to get around. Have visited the queen, she says hi! More to come when I'm not using the worlds smallest key Pad so stay posted. Tour stars tomorrow - check it out! Link to tour description: http://www.topdeck.travel/europe-trips/euroclub-hted/european-pioneer Lots of love mum n dad and hope everyone's good! :) ... read more