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Official Name: Republic of Poland
Established: 960 (Duchy of Poland)
Population: 38 million (2022 census)
Religion: 71.3% Catholic
Language: Polish
Capital: Warsaw
Order of Visit: Seventy eighth
First Visit: 09 April 2024 (planned)
Last Visit: 11 April 2024 (planned)
Duration: 3 Days
Expected Highlights: Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum Visit, Wawel Royal Castle
Places Visited: Krakow
Poland Journal Entries
Official Name: Republic of Finland
Established: 6 December 1917 (Independence from Russia)
Population: 5,528,737 (2020 estimate)
Religion: 68.7% Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, 26.3% no religion
Language(s): Finnish, Swedish
Capital: Helsinki
Order of Visit: Twenty-First
First Visit: 08 July 2006
Last Visit: 7 April 2024
Duration: 5 Days
Visit Highlights: Parliament Building, ice breakers ships, Suomenlinna Island, Lutheran Cathedral, the sun high in the sky at 1 am in the morning!
Places Visited: Helsinki
Finland Journal Entries
Tuesday 07 May 2024
Highlights: Reunion’s – Darby with Lana, me with Boots and Juno
The journey home can be a long one, especially from Europe and today was the end of that journey that start on Saturday 4 May back in Split. Today started with an overnight flight from Singapore (review here).
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Jetstar AU
Date: 06 May 2024
Flight Number: JQ8
Gate: 20
Seat: 31F & 32F (Economy Class Seat)
Plane: Boeing 787-8
Boarded: 20:10
Pushback: 21:04 (Scheduled 21:00)
Arrived: 05:50 (Scheduled 06:15)
Duration: 6 hour 46 minutes
Distance: 6,025 kms
This flight was from Changi (Singapore) International Airport to Tullamarine (Melbourne, Australia) International Airport.
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Highlights: Universal Studios Singapore
The last day of this trip with a fun activity had suddenly arrived. After a comfortable sleep in Crowne Plaza Changi Airport Hotel we took our main bags to be checked in to the Jewel Early Bag Check in facility. For Jetstar this allows you to drop your bags 12 hours before the flight.
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