• continue to do well in new job
• take celta/tefl training course
• ✔ go on another solo trip abroad
• ✔ stop drinking so much
• develop new friendships

• money
  • having a good job & decent salary but still feeling financially insecure - cost of living pressures
  • seeing how much of my pay is deducted in tax/student debt and wanting to cry
  • constantly dipping into savings
  • homeownership seems very distant/impossible
• job/work
  • finally feel happy in new job, but realising the concept of a 'dream job' doesn't exist
  • self-doubt and scared about getting locked into a career path in case i change my mind
  • realising i don't want to work in my degree field
  • envy whilst scrolling through linkedin an...

APRIL ---

• dinner party at rodrigo's flat in ibrox
  • meeting johny and praveen
  • drinks, chipotle hummus, tapas, fish/ham, cheese and tomato tart, carrot cake (all gross)
• gift of perfume from palestinian boy
• day shopping in town; pint at the clutha
• holiday to lanzarote
  • pints/dinner at edinburgh airport; befriending cute old couple from aberdeen on plane
  • arriving pdc, airport transfer by emilio, arriving at apartment, meeting italian boy piero for a kiss in the alleyway!
  • day two; dinner at trendy lunch place, meeting david, pints and smoking cigarettes in his bar, talking politics, a kiss, sunbathing at the pool

06/04 to 13/04

• logistics
  • ✔ book flights
  • ✔ arrange accomodation for 7 nights
  • ✔ request annual leave from work
  • ✔ transfer euros to post office travel card
  • ✔ use refunds from cancelled ba flight
• itinerary
  • ✔ walk from puerto del carmen to puerto calero
  • ✔ take day trip to timanfaya national park
  • ✔ go swimming in the ocean
  • go on tapas tasting/wine tour excursion?
  • visit the gay bars and sing karaoke
  • read my book at the poolside; do some writing?
  • ✔ meet other solo travellers on the fb groupchat