Location: Coburg, Australia
Staying with: Chris, Jeremy, Ben & Kiera
What I did: Epic going away, super hangover and just hanging out with friends.
Reflection: Was lovely to hang out with close friends before leaving the country for the year!
Location: Melbourne -> Dubai -> Manchester
Staying with: Emirates Airlines
What I did: * Watched 4 movies (My Best Friend's Wedding, Beauty and the Beast, Paul & Hercules) C4 episodes of TV (Glee, How I Met Your Mother, We Can Be Heroes & IT Crowd)
* Flew over 15 countries in 25 hours
* Met four interesting people who I sat near (Mara from Melbourne, Craig from Cambridge, Lynlee a Mezzo-Soprano opera singer slash music teacher at Eltham High School and Fatima a Zairian woman who lives in Manchester who was returning from her pilgramage to Mecca)
* Drank 4 bottles of San Pellegrino
Reflection: I could barely remember my life before getting on the plane as we descended into Manchester
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
People Met: Chris O'Brien, Adam Scott, Andrew Leitch
What I did: *Met Dave at the airport and we drove to Glasgow
* Visited Hadrian's Wall (Wall from thousands of years ago that used to extend across the England/Scotland border)
* Failed to understand most Scottish accents or pronounce place names
* Jet Lag
* Discovered that I forgot to get my PIN set up for my visa.
* Crashed with Chris & Andrew
Location: York, England
People Met: Lyndsey & Ian Megarry, Ryan Forster, Nathan Waddell
What I did: *Played an extensive game of Snog, Marry, Avoid on the way back down from Scotland.
* Visited the gorgeous city of York.
* Discovered the major similarities in housing in the UK.
* Went to the Jorvik Viking Museum (Hilarious feat. Lame)
* Drove to Nottingham
Thats pretty much it for now! I'm in Nottingham for a few days now and then off to London on Wednesday finally arriving in Tallinn on Friday, so stay tuned for pictures and further reflection later!
