Around-the-World in 2005, courtesy of the United ATW program and a good friend of mine with a ton of airline segments.
A trip from America to Europe, Southeast Asia, China, Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania.
Date | Blog Title | Location |
August 1st 2005 | Staring at the Airport | North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago |
August 2nd 2005 | Star Alliance Gold | North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago |
August 3rd 2005 | Flight to Paris | Europe » France |
August 4th 2005 | Touring Paris | Europe » France |
August 5th 2005 | Eiffel Tower Stair Climb | Europe » France |
August 6th 2005 | Lourve | Europe » France |
August 7th 2005 | Southeast Paris on a Sunday Afternoon | Europe » France |
August 8th 2005 | Relaxing and The Eiffel at Night | Europe » France |
August 9th 2005 | Les Catacombes, La Defense, and Chateau Vincennes | Europe » France |
August 10th 2005 | Out of Paris, into the Netherlands | Europe » Netherlands |
August 11th 2005 | Kurdish Demonstrators and the Hague | Europe » Netherlands |
August 12th 2005 | Website Updates | Europe » Netherlands |
August 13th 2005 | An Afternoon in Brugge | Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Saint-Raphael » Brugge |
August 14th 2005 | Outer Rim of Brugge | Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Saint-Raphael » Brugge |
August 15th 2005 | Back to the Netherlands | Europe » Netherlands » South Holland » Wassenaar |
August 16th 2005 | Leiden | Europe » Netherlands » South Holland » Leiden |
August 17th 2005 | A Day in the Land Without Inhibitions | Europe » Netherlands |
August 18th 2005 | A Tourist in Amsterdam | Europe » Netherlands |
August 21st 2005 | Arriving in Malta | Europe » Malta |
August 22nd 2005 | Oldest Ruins on Earth | Europe » Malta |
August 23rd 2005 | Mdina and Rabat | Europe » Malta |
August 24th 2005 | Exploring Gozo | Europe » Malta |
August 25th 2005 | Walk Along the Ta'Cenc Cliffs | Europe » Malta |
August 26th 2005 | Back to Malta | Europe » Malta |
August 27th 2005 | A Day to Relax | Europe » Malta |
August 28th 2005 | The End of Crazytown Europe | Europe » Malta |
August 29th 2005 | Vienna for a Day | Europe » Austria » Vienna » Vienna |
August 30th 2005 | Farewell to Europe | Europe » Austria » Vienna » Vienna |
August 31st 2005 | Arrival in Malaysia | Asia » Malaysia » Wilayah Persekutuan » Kuala Lumpur |
September 1st 2005 | Checking out Kuala Lumpur | Asia » Malaysia » Wilayah Persekutuan » Kuala Lumpur |
September 2nd 2005 | KL Hangout | Asia » Malaysia » Wilayah Persekutuan » Kuala Lumpur |
September 3rd 2005 | Panang and Georgetown | Asia » Malaysia |
September 4th 2005 | Up Panang Hill | Asia » Malaysia |
September 5th 2005 | A Lemonade at Last | Asia » Thailand » Southern Thailand » Hat Yai |
September 6th 2005 | Out to pleasure island | Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Phi Phi Don |
September 7th 2005 | Sweaty Hikes | Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Phi Phi Don |
September 8th 2005 | Phuket Jungle Hike | Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Phuket |
September 9th 2005 | A Better Domicile | Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Phuket |
September 10th 2005 | Dash for the Telephone | Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Phuket |
September 10th 2005 | The Intricate Maze | Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Samui |
September 11th 2005 | Motorbiking Around Koh Samui | Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Samui |
September 12th 2005 | 5 minute sickness | Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Samui |
September 13th 2005 | Thieves in the Dark | Asia » Thailand |
September 14th 2005 | Rain, Rain, Rain | Asia » Thailand |
September 15th 2005 | Chewing the Pollution | Asia » Thailand |
September 16th 2005 | Temples of the Khmer | Asia » Thailand |
September 17th 2005 | Train to Korat | Asia » Thailand |
September 18th 2005 | Temples at Phimai | Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Phimai |
September 19th 2005 | Korat, Thailand, In the Daytime | Asia » Thailand |
September 20th 2005 | Investigating Aranyaprathet, Thailand | Asia » Thailand |
September 21st 2005 | Crossing the Cambodian border | Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap |
September 22nd 2005 | Walking Angkor Wat | Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap |
September 23rd 2005 | Motorbiking Around the Angkor Wat Complex | Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap |
September 24th 2005 | Traveling to Phnom Penh | Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh |
September 25th 2005 | Motorbiking Around Phnom Penh | Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh |
September 26th 2005 | A Trip to Kratie, Cambodia | Asia » Cambodia |
September 27th 2005 | Crossing the Border from Cambodia to Laos | Asia » Laos |
September 28th 2005 | A Day on Don Khong | Asia » Laos |
September 29th 2005 | Around Pakse | Asia » Laos |
September 30th 2005 | Daytrip to Wat Phu | Asia » Laos |
October 1st 2005 | Ten hours on the Bolaven Plateau | Asia » Laos |
October 2nd 2005 | The Long Ride from Pakse to Vientiane | Asia » Laos |
October 3rd 2005 | Relaxing day in Vientiane | Asia » Laos |
October 4th 2005 | History is a Relative Word | Asia » Laos |
October 5th 2005 | Train Ride Across Thailand | Asia » Laos » West » Vientiane |
October 6th 2005 | Preparations for China | Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok |
October 7th 2005 | Arrival in Hong Kong | Asia » China |
October 8th 2005 | A Guided tour of Hong Kong | Asia » China |
October 9th 2005 | Walking Hong Kong Part 1 | Asia » China |
October 10th 2005 | Walking Hong Kong Part 2 | Asia » China |
October 11th 2005 | And now, for something completely different... | Asia » China » Guangdong » Guangzhou |
October 12th 2005 | Square Shoes | Asia » China |
October 13th 2005 | Biking Around YangShuo | Asia » China |
October 14th 2005 | Biking Up and Down the YuLong River | Asia » China |
October 15th 2005 | Wu-What? | Asia » China |
October 16th 2005 | WuHan Means Eat! Eat! Eat! | Asia » China » Hubei » Wuhan |
October 17th 2005 | Towers, Temples, and Treats | Asia » China » Hubei » Wuhan |
October 18th 2005 | The Soft Sleeper Class | Asia » China » Hubei » Wuhan |
October 19th 2005 | First Day in Shanghai | Asia » China » Shanghai |
October 20th 2005 | Last Day in Shanghai | Asia » China » Shanghai |
October 21st 2005 | A Day Around Tunxi | Asia » China » Anhui |
October 22nd 2005 | Awesome Redefined, Huangshan | Asia » China » Anhui » Huangshan |
October 23rd 2005 | Smaller Chinese Villages | Asia » China » Anhui |
October 24th 2005 | A Day in Nanjing | Asia » China » Jiangsu » Nanjing |
October 25th 2005 | More Nanjing | Asia » China » Jiangsu » Nanjing |
October 26th 2005 | Arrival in Beijing | Asia » China » Beijing |
October 27th 2005 | Finally, It Really Was Too Good to Be True | Asia » China » Beijing |
October 28th 2005 | A Job, Perhaps | Asia » China » Beijing |
October 29th 2005 | To the Forbidden City | Asia » China » Beijing |
October 30th 2005 | Farewell to Asia | Asia » South Korea » Incheon |
October 31st 2005 | Set Your Clocks Back 6 Months | Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney |
November 1st 2005 | The Maritime Museum | Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney |
November 2nd 2005 | The Blue Mountains | Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Katoomba |
November 3rd 2005 | A Day of Nothing | Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Katoomba |
November 4th 2005 | The Far East of the Australian Mainland | Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Byron Bay |
November 5th 2005 | Warning, Mountain | Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Byron Bay |
November 6th 2005 | Rainy Byron | Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Byron Bay |
November 7th 2005 | The Not So Big City of Brisbane | Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane |
November 8th 2005 | Kiwi Land | Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch |
November 9th 2005 | Hills and Ice | Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch |
November 10th 2005 | Into the Mountains | Oceania » New Zealand » South Island |
November 11th 2005 | Up Avalanche Peak | Oceania » New Zealand » South Island |
November 12th 2005 | A Lengthy Plan | Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Nelson Region » Nelson |
November 13th 2005 | Abel Tasman Coast Track - Part 1 | Oceania » New Zealand » South Island |
November 14th 2005 | Abel Tasman Coast Track - Part 2 | Oceania » New Zealand » South Island |
November 15th 2005 | Abel Tasman Coast Track - Part 3 | Oceania » New Zealand » South Island |
November 15th 2005 | To the North Island | Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington Region » Wellington |
November 16th 2005 | Taking the Bus to Mordor | Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Turangi |
November 17th 2005 | Around the Tongariro Area | Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Turangi |
November 18th 2005 | In the land of Mordor, where the shadows lie. | Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Turangi |
November 19th 2005 | Cruising up North to Auckland | Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland |
November 20th 2005 | Lounging Around | Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu » Nadi |
November 21st 2005 | Across the Viti Levu | Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu » Suva |
November 22nd 2005 | Quiet Day on a Wet Island | Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu » Suva |
November 23rd 2005 | The RAIN Forest | Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu » Suva |
November 24th 2005 | Maximum Longitude | Oceania » Fiji |
November 25th 2005 | Taveuni Wedding | Oceania » Fiji |
November 26th 2005 | Super Rock Slide | Oceania » Fiji |
November 27th 2005 | Paddling to the Uninhabited Island | Oceania » Fiji |
November 28th 2005 | A Monday of Total Relaxation and Nothingness | Oceania » Fiji |
November 29th 2005 | Japanese Invasion | Oceania » Fiji |
November 30th 2005 | Cookout With the Locals | Oceania » Fiji |
December 1st 2005 | Wrapping Up the Week at the Edges of the Map | Oceania » Fiji |
December 2nd 2005 | One Last Day in Fiji | Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu » Nadi |
December 3rd 2005 | Today is Saturday | Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu » Nadi |
December 3rd 2005 | The Return of Saturday | Oceania » Cook Islands |
December 4th 2005 | Nothing happens on Sunday | Oceania » Cook Islands |
December 5th 2005 | Official Souvenirs | Oceania » Cook Islands |
December 6th 2005 | Cross Island Trail | Oceania » Cook Islands |
December 7th 2005 | The Requisite Bicycle Trek | Oceania » Cook Islands |
December 8th 2005 | Gearing Up for the Last Destination | Oceania » Cook Islands |
December 9th 2005 | When It Rains, It Pours | Oceania » French Polynesia |
December 10th 2005 | A Walk and Two Rides | Oceania » French Polynesia |
December 11th 2005 | When It Rains It Pours - Part 2 | Oceania » French Polynesia |
December 12th 2005 | When It Rains It Pours - Part 3 | Oceania » French Polynesia |
December 13th 2005 | Reflections at Papeete Airport | Oceania » French Polynesia |
December 14th 2005 | Bad Luck, Good Luck | North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago |
December 15th 2005 | Home at Last | North America » United States » Missouri » Kansas City |