20:30 - The first part of the trip back it's over :-). It seemed interminable today...I'm in Fortaleza and in the morning a fly to Rio and from there into London!

21:45 - Today was my last official day on the trip. The next 2 days will be spent making my way back home. So this morning I got up, borrowed a book and went to the beach. Where I did nothing but read and relax all day. The weather was amazing today and although I spent the day in the shade, I seem to have caught a little sun :-). At around 5pm I made my way to the sunset dune with a hundred other souls or so and watched the sun come down on Jerico for the last t...

19:00 - This morning I got up to get ready and the weather seemed ok. As I got my backpack for the day out, I reached for the door and it started raining really hard. After about 20 minutes it let up a little bit so I managed to make my way to the breakfast hut. I was supposed to go on another buggy trip to Tatajuba (where there is a lagoon in the middle of sand dunes). By the time I finished breakast the weather was ok again and the buggy turned with my compani...

17:30 - I was picked up at 9sh this morning by Buggy to go to the Laguna Azul. The name of the driver was the equivalent of 'black John' :-). It was me and a young couple from London (she is Brazilian from Sao Paolo and he's Greek from Athen). It was great to have someone able to speak portuguese and therefore translate but also to be able to speak english :-). We first drove to Laguna Paradiso which is a huge lagoon of non salty water where we were dropped off a...

19:20 - Kazo last night was great. Lovely Japanese, fresh fish. This morning despite not setting the alarm, I woke up at around 7.30, had breakfast at 8.30 and wonded down to the beach to spend a quiet day relaxing. And I did that for a couple of hours. But I had forgotten to bring a book with me somI was a little bored and did something hat had been suggested to me by a girl working in the Posada. I took a surfing lesson! Now, if any of you know me, you will kno...