The trip yesterday was good fun. There were four people-carriers in convoy. We were in the front one with the guide, Jason, who gave his commentary in the other cars via CB radio. It was a full-day trip which more of less took us around the island, sometimes along some very narrow roads in the mountains with spectacular views. We saw the different climates in the north and south of the island, we saw the inhabited volcanic caves and the multicoloured rocks, rich in different minerals.
Today has been another lazy day. There was an overcast today for the first time, so we took advantage of the cover to go down to the lido for lunch and a game of Crazy Golf. Apart from that we just sat and read. Brett has finished all the books he brought and is now watching movies on my laptop while I have started re-reading the books he borrowed from me to bring along.
The night is clear after the cloudy day and the stars are bright now that the hotel’s lights are out. It’s a lovely conclusion to the day and the holiday: the stars, the darkness and the sound of the surf against the rocks down on the beach.
We’re heading home tomorrow, leaving the hotel around 11:15 and back in the
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