The last last week has gone so quick. Three days of thoroughly cleaning the house and a number of catch ups with friends and before I know it, I am only 20 hours away from starting a new adventure. It has been great catching up with my teaching mates, friends, acquaintances, my mum and my sister and receiving well wishers from text messages and Facebook, but it has also been sad as well. There is a small feeling inside of me that eats away at that says I may not see these people that have shaped who I am again, but there is also the anticipation of meeting new people, catching up with Contiki friends and seeing parts of the world I have been wanting to see since I got the travel bug back in 2011.
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