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I woke up at 8.00 am which I thought was late but everyone else was still asleep… I did myself a coffee and sat on the rooftop terrace to write yesterday’s events. The others woke around 9.00 am. Once they got ready we walked to the nearby Starbucks for some breakfast and coffee. Our next…
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