The wake up call at 7am was a woman blowi9ng into a conch shell. Went reef snorkling - got into this boat which had no seats so we all sat on the floor and had our spines compressed as we bounced through the waves! We got off in the middle of the sea one guide stayed with us while the other 2 just drove off in the boat! The reef was beautiful! luminous yellow, blue and pink coral and some seriously pretty fish! We got to a point and stopped and the sharks starte...

Left Beachcomber this morning and am now at Kuata. Everything here is so simple - so different from Beachcomber. I am in a 15 bed dorm which is much less cramped thank goodness! The dorm is a hut with woven wooden walls and a straw roow and windows that are wooden shutters held open by sticks! The shower is basically a hosepipe attatched to the tin roof and the toilet and shower doors are locked by turning a bent nail which is in the door frame! There is no elect...