Date: 14th July 2011 Place: Kota Kinabalu Weather: Sunny Not much to report today. I was basically using my spare day to sort out loads of things like my trips in Australia and New Zealand and my timetable so that I knew I could fit everything in. It took agessss and I only had a break to go out and buy some lunch. I did get to skype Mum and Lauren for a while which was really good. By the time evening came around I had been using my brain so much that I c...

Date: 19th July 2011 Place: Singapore Weather: really hot and sunny As the guys were going to work early we had to make sure we were out of the apartment by 8am. It worked well for us though because we wanted a full day as we had decided to go to Universal Studios on Sentosa Island. The train down there was packed because it was rush hour but it was still no where near as bad as London and was actually air conned. When we got to Sentosa Island we went t...

Date: 18th July 2011 Place: Kota Kinabalu - Singapore Weather: Sunny and hot Had a bit of a lie in today after getting up so early for the past few days. I finally came across Carm when I was making some breakfast and we had a good catch up and she introduced me to the guys who had come up with her who she was diving with. We went shopping to stock up on cheap food and bits before heading to Singapore. I bought sooooo many packets of noodles even though...

Date: 17th July 2011 Place: Kota Kinabalu Weather: sunny and hot!!! I was having breakfast today when Lucy said my friend is back. I said which friend and she said the girl I was with before, apparently she had got her days wrong or something. Well I had to go to my diving so I was wondering what had happened all day. This time rather than getting in the little van we walked to the jetty and then got on a boat which was just us and then Jasons family wh...

Date: 16th July 2011 Place: Kota Kinabalu Weather: sunny I was so excited for today but also so nervous! It was my first day of diving!! I got up super early and walked to the office where I met the other two and also a group of other divers who were just doing fun dives. We tried on our wetsuits and then were squashed into the tiniest little van which turned out to be for the shortest ride ever that we could have easily walked! When we got to the islan...