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World Traveller: 7 Continents, 90 Countries, 871 Days Overseas

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  • World Trip 2024-25: Day 3 – Los Angeles, USA

    Universal Studios Hollywood – Los Angeles, USA

    Sunday 01 December 2024
    Highlights: Universal Studios in particular Backlot Tours and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride.

    A big day at Universal Studios was ahead followed up being a trip to the airport for an overnight flights to get to Maimi.

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  • World Trip 2024-25: Day 2 – Los Angeles, USA

    Central Perk (Friends) Warner Bros. Studios – Los Angeles, USA

    Saturday 30 November 2024.
    Highlights: Warner Studios Bros. Tour, Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles Skyline at night

    A big day awaited us today but first, we had to adjust to our new time zone. I woke up several times during the night and finally got up at 9 am, which was 4 am in Melbourne roughly the time I lock the cats out of my room, so nothing new. I let Erin sleep in a little longer.

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  • World Trip 2024-25: Day 1 – Melbourne to Los Angeles, USA

    Friday 29 November 2024.
    Highlights: Business class flights, The Hollywood Walk of Fame.

    The start of my 2024-25 world trip commences with an extended day travelling over the international date line from Australia to the USA via Fiji.

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  • Flight Review – FJ810 Nadi to Los Angeles

    Fiji Airways
    Date: 29 November 2024
    Flight Number: FJ810
    Gate: 7
    Seat: 15K & 16K (Business Class Seat)
    Plane: Airbus A350-900
    Boarded: 21:07
    Pushback: 22:13 (Scheduled 21:40)
    Lift off: 22:32
    Arrived: 12:14 (Scheduled 11:50)
    Duration: 10 hours 1 minute
    Distance: 8,881 km

    This flight was from Nadi International Airport (Nadi, Fiji) to Los Angeles International Airport (Los Angeles, USA).

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  • Flight Review  – FJ934 Melbourne to Nadi

    Fiji Airways
    Date: 29 November 2024
    Flight Number: FJ934
    Gate: 7
    Seat: 1A & 2A (Business Class Seat)
    Plane: Airbus A330-200
    Boarded: 13:00
    Pushback: 14:14 (Scheduled 13:35)
    Lift off: 14:30
    Arrived: 19:59 (Scheduled 19:15)
    Duration: 4 hour 40 minutes
    Distance: 3,867 kms

    This flight was from Tullamarine International Airport (Melbourne, Australia) to  Nadi International Airport (Nadi, Fiji).

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