Around the world in nine months. A challenge. An adventure. A dream.
This is the simple story of one man´s adventure around the world. It all begins with a wild wedding departure and a late night bus in Madison, Wisconsin. Before it is done, six glorious continents will be covered and hundreds of tales will be spun. Let´s see see how it all unfolds...
Planned Dates
Mar 20, 2005 to Dec 25, 2005
Countries
24
Trip Map
Trip Entries
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Departure Night
Sunday, March 20, 2005
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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2
Bogota and Aposentos
Monday, March 21, 2005
Bogota, Colombia -
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Loving Rio
Thursday, March 24, 2005
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -
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Flying through Brasilia
Sunday, April 03, 2005
Brasilia, Brazil -
5
Bonito IS beautiful
Monday, April 04, 2005
Bonito, Brazil -
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Bring on Bahia
Wednesday, April 06, 2005
Salvador, Brazil -
7
House cleaning in Natal
Monday, April 11, 2005
Natal, Brazil -
8
WOW - Anyone thirsty?
Thursday, April 14, 2005
Iguazu Falls, Brazil -
9
Part I - A new home
Saturday, April 16, 2005
Buenos Aires, Argentina -
10
We're going where?
Friday, April 22, 2005
Tandil, Argentina -
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Part II - Did I say 'school'?
Saturday, April 23, 2005
Buenos Aires, Argentina -
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Part III - Why bother with sleep?
Saturday, April 23, 2005
Buenos Aires, Argentina -
13
Part IV - What about the sights?
Saturday, April 23, 2005
Buenos Aires, Argentina -
14
The city and it's surroundings
Saturday, May 14, 2005
Cordoba, Argentina -
15
Just one night
Monday, May 16, 2005
Tucuman, Argentina -
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Vineyards and sweat
Tuesday, May 17, 2005
Cafayate, Argentina -
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The final beef
Thursday, May 19, 2005
Tilcara, Purmamarca and Humahuaca, Argentina -
18
Crossing into Bolivia
Saturday, May 21, 2005
Villazon, Bolivia -
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Anxious to leave
Sunday, May 22, 2005
Oruro, Bolivia -
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Part I - What blockades?
Monday, May 23, 2005
La Paz, Bolivia -
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Part II - Bolivia's Best
Wednesday, May 25, 2005
La Paz, Bolivia -
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Part III - Oh, those Blockages...
Friday, May 27, 2005
La Paz, Bolivia -
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Part I - A new home in Cuzco
Saturday, May 28, 2005
Cuzco, Peru -
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Part II - Ruins, ruins and more Inca ruins!
Sunday, May 29, 2005
Cuzco, Peru -
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Part III - Manu Jungle
Tuesday, May 31, 2005
Cuzco, Peru -
26
Part IV - Machu Pichu
Sunday, June 05, 2005
Cuzco, Peru -
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Canyons of dust. Desert of mystery.
Saturday, June 11, 2005
Nazca, Peru -
28
Now this is an oasis!
Sunday, June 12, 2005
Huacachina, Peru -
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Sailing by seals and sh...
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
Pisco, Peru -
30
Lazy in Lima
Wednesday, June 15, 2005
Lima, Peru -
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Recovering in Chile
Friday, June 17, 2005
Santiago, Chile -
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Rain, rain go away...
Saturday, June 25, 2005
Pucon, Chile -
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Valparaiso and Vina de Mar
Monday, June 27, 2005
Santiago, Chile -
34
Flying to Columbia
Friday, July 01, 2005
Lima, Peru -
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Flying to Columbia
Friday, July 01, 2005
Quito, Ecuador -
36
An artist, a traveler and a bottle of Aguardiente
Friday, July 01, 2005
Bogota, Colombia -
37
Flying to Chicago
Saturday, July 02, 2005
Toronto, Canada -
38
Made it back... for a bit.
Saturday, July 02, 2005
Chicago, United States -
39
Heineken anyone?
Thursday, July 14, 2005
Amsterdam, Netherlands -
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Summer's best spent with good friends
Saturday, July 16, 2005
Rotterdam, Netherlands -
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Super soccer star
Monday, July 18, 2005
Voorhout, Netherlands -
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A few last days in Amsterdam
Tuesday, July 19, 2005
Amsterdam, Netherlands -
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A blast of history and four failed explosions
Thursday, July 21, 2005
London, United Kingdom -
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Soaking it all in
Monday, July 25, 2005
Prague, Czech Republic -
45
Castles and cooking
Thursday, July 28, 2005
Copenhagen, Denmark -
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How times change
Friday, July 29, 2005
Malmo, Sweden -
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Summer pleasures
Monday, August 01, 2005
Barcelona, Spain, Spain and Canary Islands -
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Hi, I'm looking for electronics...
Saturday, August 06, 2005
Madrid, Spain, Spain and Canary Islands -
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Dom, it was a good time.
Sunday, August 07, 2005
Cologne, Germany -
50
Waiting in style
Tuesday, August 09, 2005
Frankfurt, Germany -
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At least there were penguins!
Wednesday, August 10, 2005
Cape Town, South Africa -
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Day 1 - Cederberg Mt. Range
Sunday, August 14, 2005
Geckos Backpackers Lodge, South Africa -
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Day 2 - Gariep River
Monday, August 15, 2005
Fiddlers Creek Campsite, South Africa -
54
Day 3 - Fish River Canyon
Tuesday, August 16, 2005
Hobas Campsite, Namibia -
55
Day 4 - Namib-Naukluft National Park
Wednesday, August 17, 2005
Sesriem Campsite, Namibia -
56
Day 5 - Dune 45, Sossusvlei and Sesriem Canyon
Thursday, August 18, 2005
New Campsite, Namibia -
57
Day 6-7 - Swakopmund and Quad-Biking
Friday, August 19, 2005
Dunes Lodge, Namibia -
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Day 8 - Spitzkoppe
Sunday, August 21, 2005
Spitzkoppe Campsite, Namibia -
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Day 9 - Cheetah Farm
Monday, August 22, 2005
Otjitotongwe, Namibia -
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Day 10 - More Cheetahs and Himba Tribe
Tuesday, August 23, 2005
Near Otjitotongwe Camp, Namibia -
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Day 10 - Entering Etosha N.P.
Tuesday, August 23, 2005
Okaukuejo Camp, Namibia -
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Day 11 - Lion Kill
Wednesday, August 24, 2005
Namuton, Namibia -
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Day 12 - Rundu
Thursday, August 25, 2005
Nkwasi Camp, Namibia -
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Day 13 - Sunset Cruise
Friday, August 26, 2005
Nkwasi Camp, Angola -
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Day 14 - Leaving Namibia
Saturday, August 27, 2005
Delta Base Camp, Botswana -
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Day 15-16 - Okavango Delta
Sunday, August 28, 2005
Bush Camping, Botswana -
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Day 17-18 - Chobe N.P.
Tuesday, August 30, 2005
Thebe River Safari Lodge, Botswana -
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Day 19 - An African Souvenir
Thursday, September 01, 2005
Zambezi River, Zambia -
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Day 19-22 - Victoria Falls
Thursday, September 01, 2005
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe -
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Layover to Singapore
Monday, September 05, 2005
Johannesburg, South Africa -
71
Layover to India
Tuesday, September 06, 2005
Singapore, Singapore -
72
Arrival and Observations
Wednesday, September 07, 2005
Mumbai, India -
73
Racing around the Rain
Thursday, September 08, 2005
Mumbai, India -
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Ajanta Caves and an early Lesson
Sunday, September 11, 2005
Aurangabad, India -
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Ellora Caves
Monday, September 12, 2005
Aurangabad, India -
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One full day
Tuesday, September 13, 2005
Ahmedabad, India -
77
City by the Lake
Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Udaipur, India -
78
The Ultimate Sacrifice
Friday, September 16, 2005
Chittogarh, India
