California (and Nevada) Girls Bare with me kids, this is a long one. My last day in Fiji was spent with Karin in a luxury hotel by the swimming pool. We naturally ignored the 'inhouse guests only' sign and pretended we were guests. It was very nice to have some luxury and enjoy a bit more sun. That was my first experience of August 14th. My flight to LA was at 8pm that night and I touched down in LAX at 1pm August 14th. It was quite a bizarre experience to rega...

This time next week I'll be on my way to the airport! So hard to believe after all this time waiting to go! Preparations are going well and I like to think I'm pretty well organised! Still need to pack the backpack though, which is going to be very interesting when my love of clothes is taken into consideration! The first stop will be India, where I am spending 4 weeks volunteering through RealGap. I have been in touch with a couple of the other girls going and...