mood: exhausted I hate saying goodbye! Especially when it involves not really knowing when you will be back. My flight left Melbourne yesterday at 4pm and including a stop in Bangkok, took me almost 20 hours of flying to get here. The first half of my flight I was smack bang up the front of economy, window seat, a huge ammount of leg room (if i ...

We were going to get to Greece by taking the 2-hour ferry crossing from the Turkish cruise ship port of Kushadasi to the Greek Island of Samos. Glad to not have spent a lot of time in Kushadasi, we waved at the tourists coming off the gargantuan cruise ships and made our way into Greece. Considering it was the middle of summer and tourist season...