Category: World Trip 2019
A 24-day trip visiting two countries; USA and Colombia, between 9 August 2019 and 1 September 2019.
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Sunday 11 August 2019. Highlights: Paloquemao Market, Hostal Mi Monaco The trip begins today. My tour group picked me up from last night’s ’emergency’ accommodation at the Hotel Dann on the way to our first event a visit to the Paloquemao Market. Our Chief Experience Officer (CEO) Miguel introduced himself to me and a quick…
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Avianca Gate: 71 Seat: 28B (Middle) Plane: A320-100 Boarded: 12.38 Pushback: 13.00 Departed: 13.11 (Scheduled 13.05) Arrived: 13.47 (Scheduled 14.08) Duration: 36 minutes Distance: 183 kms This was the first of two flights included with the G Adventures Classic Colombia tour. This was an incredibly short flight schedule for 1 hour 3 minutes it turned…
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Saturday 10 August 2019. Highlights: No transit driver and initially no hotel room, finally arriving in Colombia! Most of the night I found myself waking up every time I moved during my sleep due to a sore neck which was such a pain but by mid-morning it had remitted quite a lot so hopefully will…
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American Airlines Gate: A38 Seat: 9A (Economy Window) Plane: A319 Boarded: 17.02 Pushback: 17.45 (Scheduled 17.45) Arrived: 23.02 (Scheduled 23.10) Duration: 5 hour 17 minutes Distance: 3,925 kms
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When visited: August 2019 Time of day: Afternoon Rating: 3.5 / 5
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Friday 9 August 2019. Highlights: Qantas Business Class domestic and international flights, Travel chaos Day 1 really started the night before on the Thursday. I returned from a Canberra work trip, came home changed, had a quick dinner with a friend and said goodbye to my young cats Boots and Juno. From here a train…
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Qantas Gate: 8 Seat: 12E (Business Middle Aisle Upper Deck) Plane: A380-800 Boarded: 19.14 Pushback: 19.53 Departed: 20.01 (Scheduled 12.35 SYD) Arrived: 19.42 (Scheduled 13.00 DFW) Duration: 14 hour 49 minutes Distance: 13,804 kms This was the second leg of three flights to get to Bogotá, Colombia. The first flight was a domestic flight Melbourne…
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Qantas Gate: 4 Seat: 3A (Business Window) Plane: B737-800 Boarded: 15.55 Pushback: 16.27 Departed: 16.34 (Scheduled 15.00) Arrived: 18.13 (Scheduled 16.25) Duration: 1 hour 39 minutes Distance: 706 kms This was the first leg of three flights to get to Bogotá, Colombia. I was originally booked on a flight that would have left at 09.00…
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When visited: August 2019 Time of day: Early Afternoon Rating: 4.5 / 5
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As a bit of work my world trip 2019 to Colombia, USA (New York), and Singapore this August has been completed. Here is the detailed plan – 2019 Colombia-USA-Singapore Plan.pdf