Words can't describe how stupidly excited I am about this Summer. The tickets have been booked, the general route planned and my clothes are laid out in neat piles on the spare bed. I wrestled long and hard over whether to take a travel hairdryer and came to the conclusion that it was a necessity i could not do without, so in it went along with my survival bag, first aid kit and whistle. (All precautions taken as promised mum!) And yes i promise to take my aspirin and drink lots of water on the flight. The list of things I want to do and places I want to see seems to grow ever longer week by week, but high on the list are volcanoes, glaciers and caves as well as getting up close to the
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