The usual morning of shopping before heading to the pool to soak up the sun for the last few hours of the trip. Now on the 8 hour ferry back to Athens before heading back to the UK in the morning. I'm going to miss my sandals and shorts! I have had a fantastic time here and made really good friends. I couldn't have imagined it would be as brilliant as it turned out to be.

Today was the second excursion. We started out by hopping on the cable-cars down the cliff face of the island before getting a boat to the volcano of Santorini and trekking to the top. Amazing views. After that we went to the hot mud springs. We pulled up in the boat to a corner of the sea surrounded by volcanic stuff and jumped in. It was freezing but as you got closer to the mud springs there were pockets of warm water in the sea which got hotter and more fre...