1st August: Here I sit outside my new hostel. It’s 1:20pm, 32°C, and as I write this now fires are breaking out all over Turkey. No such...

24th July: Yesterday, I did nothing. I wrote more in my journal, napped, and then joined a group to head to the beach. I don’t know why,...

22nd July As I was saying, the tourists were out in force. We played paddle ball for around 10 minutes and then never again on the trip...

18th July: Rena also talked about how she has a book filled with the thoughts and comments of visitors spanning decades, which she looks...

15th July: For dinner, we went to another local establishment, this time just up the road in Heraklion. Ketiya and I planned to go...

13th July, 2021: It’s bloody hot here. Salt Cay hot. 31°C hot. I get that I’m almost at the desert (compared to Hampshire at least) and I...