Category: World Trip 2012-2013

A massive 139-day trip covering fifteen countries; Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Iceland, Chile, Antartica, Argentina, Mexico, Cuba, Belize, Gauteemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama, between 27 September 2012 and 13 February 2013.

  • I have now been back in Australia for over 2 weeks struggling with the return to ‘real’ life or what could be thought of as a distraction from the great joys life can bring. The common question you get when returning home is ‘What was the highlight?’ which is no easy question to answer when…

  • Wednesday 13 February 2013 Highlights: 16 hour flight (Dallas to Brisbane), my bed back home. Because of the international date line Tuesday basically didn’t exist for me as I undertook the worlds longest plane trip back to Australia at 16 hour 15 minute and 13,363 kilometres, but luckily for me I had a business class seat…

  • Monday 11 February 2013 Highlights:  Great nights sleep, seeing Qantas Plane! A great nights sleep in a very comfortable bed. The included cooked to order breakfast was very nice – Embassy Suites are a very good hotel option. Checkout was supposed to be noon but reception let me push this back to 2 pm which…

  • Sunday 10 February 2013. Highlights: Flight back to USA and easy Border Control experience! I woke up earlier than my alarm with not enough time to get to sleep again so I just waited a while before hitting the shower. This turned out not to be ideal as my pickup driver turned up 20 minutes…

  • Tour Title: Panama Experience (Code CRSP) Tour Company: G Adventures Tour Leader: Liza Villalobos Countries Visited: Costa Rica, Panama Dates: 29 January 2013 to 10 February 2013. G Adventure Tours I took this trip as part of the Mexico and Central America tour between 15 December and 10 February 2013 which has four separate stages/tours:…