Notes From My Travels #5 is brought to you by none other than the Surf Instructor, Tour Leader, adventure-man extra-ordinaire Evan England. He speaks of his love of surfing, moving to the other side of the world and changing his life!
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I’m sitting on a Park bench somewhere between Bologna and Milan.
Today I am supposed to visiting a friend from up North to go outlet shopping but, like a lot of other days recently, I’ve woken up with tears in my eyes.
I’ve been living in Italy for a few months now and my boyfriend back in Australia has recently informed me that he can no longer “do this”.
This being long distance.
This being me living halfway around the world.
In hindsight, it was the catapult into the making of myself. At the time, though – absolute heartbreak.
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Iceland is right at the tip of the world, the part that the golden handle usually pierces through on your spinning globe. This Nordic Island country is considered to be the last place on earth settled by humans – and when you travel its expanses, you can kind of feel that.
Seeing as we were living in Dublin, the shortest flight distance to Reykjavik, it was definitely a trip we knew we wanted to take. Hopping on board the 2-hour flight with W.O.W. Airlines and with all the warm clothes we could fit, we had planned to hire a car and drive (as always) away from the crowds and see what we could find.
And what we found was breathtaking.
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It’s coming on nightfall in the south of France and we’re in the car driving South.
Having just finished an omelette dinner and a glass of rouge under deep red French awnings, we have decided to spend the night in the countryside. It’s the kind of decisions you make only when your entire life at that point fits into a car. From the coast to the countryside it is!
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