David and Julia's Living Book

World Trip

Planning

Monday, December 8, 2007

We leave the USA for England, Egypt, Japan, Thailand, South Africa, Brazil, Argentina, and then home.

Well, it is finally here. Lawrence and I have returned from our amazing adventure to Antarctica, and now Julia and I take the first step on our six-month world traveling adventure! Yes, Julia and I plan to travel the world (well, some of it) in six months and return home on May 10, 2008. Here's where we are planning to go:

Here are the details of our adventure:

• England: Dec 16 to Dec 29, 2007

  • London

  • Canterbury

• Egypt: Dec 29, 2007 to Jan 14, 2008

  • Cairo

  • Luxor

  • Aswan

  • Sharm el-Sheikh

• Jordan

  • Petra

• England: Jan 14 to Feb 4, 2008

  • London

  • Canterbury

  • Wales, Offa's Dyke Path (hiking) from Chepstow to Knighton

• Japan: Feb 4 to Mar 1, 2008

  • Sapporo

  • Niseko (snow skiing)

  • Nikko

  • Tokyo

  • Hakone

  • Kyoto

  • Hiroshima

• Thailand: Mar 1 to Mar 20, 2008

  • Bangkok

  • Koh Samui (beach resort)

• South Africa: Mar 20 to Apr 20, 2008

  • Johannesburg

  • Tzaneen (hiking safari)

  • Mpumalanga (hiking safari)

  • Kruger National Park (hiking safari)

  • Malolotja Nature Reserve, Swaziland (hiking safari)

  • KwaZulu-Natal, Mkuzi Game Reserve (hiking safari)

  • Royal Natal National Park (hiking safari)

  • Drakensberg Mountains (hiking safari)

  • Cape Town

  • Pretoria

• Brazil: Apr 20 to May 4, 2008

  • Sao Paulo

  • Manaus

  • Amazon

  • Rio de Janeiro

  • Armação dos Búzios (beach resort)

  • Iguacu Falls

• Argentina: May 4 to May 9, 2008

  • Buenos Aires

• And then home again on May 10, 2008.