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Day 41
The island we had all been waiting for was only a forty five minutes away and we would be on the famous party island, Ios. The island has gained a reputation for being a Saturday and Sunday everyday. We arrived and were taken to our hotel, which was the best one so far with views overlooking the beach below and the rooms so spacious. Some of us got a bit excited and went ...
WATER, WATER, EVERYWHERE
... to 4 days simply because we didn’t want to leave. The hotel was a short ways up into the hills overlooking the town which itself was built up the side of a mountain. With a breathtaking view of the hodgepodge whitewashed buildings of the town in the distance, the bright skies overhead, and the ever-present slight breeze, it was near perfect. I say near perfect for a reason— because of its non-commercial aspect, its low costs, and ...
Greek Islands
... a strange way to think about traveling, but they all just kind of go and settle where they want I guess. That's not really what I would want to do - I like the idea that I am returning to CA in a little bit and I have some job opportunities waiting, and I have a good idea of what I want to do. I have been pretty amazed at the lack of the kind of direction for most of the foreign hostelers I have met. The Canadians and Americans though are mostly students or ...
Ios
... 8230; Freya lay about a kilometre off, right there before me, but showed no sign of life on board. I decided to ask the taverna staff for two plastic garbage bags into which I then wrapped my backpack tightly – and I swam out to the boat. But the bags apparently had miniscule holes everywhere and did not keep the seawater out, which soaked half my pack and its contents, including my wallet, paperback of Plutarch, ...
Lying down
... here's how it all started. Sally sent this challenge to me and of course, I accepted.
"Jody, here's a meme you really need to join - I would love to see you try this at all
of the sites you visit from now to the end of your Grand Adventure" - http://dengedenge.com/2010/04/the-lying ...


