Have had rather a few messages this morning as I'm about to catch my flight to China asking me if the blog is over!! FEAR NOT! :) I will continue it solo it's just the end of our joint blogging..boohoo Happy Easter everyone! Flo x x x

For our final blog post we thought we'd do a list of what a gap year has taught us so without further ado... A gap year education: Always ask the nice man how to reach your hotel Airport food on Asian flights is actually nice Love Nordic people If you need anything go to 7eleven Make sure your hostel is situated near a 7eleven Love 7eleven Bed bugs do exist they're not just a figment of our imagination Beware of Chang beer and the changover it leaves K...

I woke up on the morning if the 29th feeling more like a new 9 year old than 19 year old but oh well..very excited! Our room here is amazing and I have a humungous super king bed (best night's sleep in the world) buut it's not exactly the darkest of rooms (complete contrast to our room in KL) so we don't sleep in that late! I awoke to some lovely birthday emails and messages and had a real live birthday card from the cohens..so exciting! Tess had put together the...

Right so after becoming fully fledged divers we naturally felt like we had earned a well deserved break so we settled down in our nice little beach bungalow and have spent the past 5 days chilling and relaxing on gorgeous Koh Tao. I also managed to squeeze in several massages (my guilty pleasure) and had a great time except when they clicked my back (ouch) and then weirdly my ears.... As Flo has said we have had a nice little routine going but sadly today it was...

Oops definitely left the blog a bit late again.. Well Tess and I headed off for Big Blue 1 on the 11th at 10 to meet our new instructor and get cracking on our advanced course. We were really excited about diving again but slightly nervous in case we'd forgotten the ins and outs..kinda like getting in a car after time off driving!! (Yes we're rather nervous about that too when we get back!!) we were pleasantly surprised to find that Rick our previous instructor ...