Tuesday, July 10, 2007

2007 - Post-Graduation Mediterranean - Day 37

Day 37:

- Wake up 230 to stars. Cold, go in sleeping bag. See coast of Italy behind and sea around.
- Wake up before 6am to warm rosy light and dewey deck. See coast of Albania/Greece.
- Windy.
- hoisting of flag... sunrise.
- Pink bus on arrival. Many English/Spanish.
- Briefing at reception. Shot of pink ouzo. The Bryan getting beat up and bartender story. "eye gouge" "remember me"
- Drinkable water situation. Phone misinformation.
- Blue waters, cliffs, green and spike trees.
- Kayak tour. Stories. Retsina, canned food.
- Athena island with moonshine with herbs and cactus.
- The ritual. Amazing views form the rock.
- Kayak and swam in far out ocean and around rocks. (strange formations). Clear blue water, salty. Sea urchins and some fish.
- Room close to beach. Tag on wrist like resort. Hostel is like a resort in almost all ways (but cheaper). Only 3 beds and has bathroom. Like a hotel room. (and fake AC). Spanish baristo. Andre said the others stayed in a much nicer room, but farther from beach.
- Dinner together. I take nap. Andre drink with some people me met.
[train to Xilochristron]
- Greek dancing and plate smashing. Missed ouzo.
- Stars on roof and meteors.

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