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

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  • Destination: Netherlands

    January 1, 2020

    Established: 1581
    Population: 14.4 million (2018 estimate)
    Religion: Non-religious (51%), Catholic (21%)
    Language: Dutch
    Capital: Amsterdam
    Order of Visit: 12
    First Visit: 6 May 2006
    Last Visit: 10 May 2006
    Duration: 5 Days
    Must Do: Stunning flowers at Keukenhof, Model Town of Madurodam,  Amsterdam Red Light District, Anne Frank House, Bike ride around Amsterdam, Marijuana Cafes   
    Cities
    : Amsterdam, Keukenhof, Deft, The Hague, Madurodam 
    Netherlands Journal Entries

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  • Destination: Zimbabwe

    December 31, 2019

    Established: 1965 (As Rhodesia with White minority rule) / 1980 (As Zimbabwe with universal enfranchisement)
    Population: 14.4 million (2018 estimate)
    Religion: Christian (84.1%)
    Language: 16 Languages – most used languages are English, Shona, and Ndebele
    Capital: Harare
    Order of Visit: Sixty Seventh
    First Visit: 29 December 2017
    Last Visit: 01 January 2018
    Duration: 4 Days
    Must Do: Helicopter Flight over Victoria Falls, Night Game Drive at Stanley Livingstone Private Park, Sunset Cruise On the Zambezi  
    Cities
    : Victoria Falls
    Zimbabwe Journal Entries

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  • Destination: Colombia

    December 30, 2019

    Established: 1810
    Population: 48 million (2019 estimate)
    Religion: Catholic (70%)
    Language: Spanish
    Capital: Bogota
    Order of Visit: 71
    First Visit: 10 August 2019
    Last Visit: 25 August 2019
    Duration: 16 Days
    Must Do:  A coffee farm experience, Cocora Valley, Rock of Guatape, Rosario National Park, Tayrona National Park, Medellin Comuna 13 visit

    Cities
    : Tayrona, Santa Marta, Taganga, Minca, Cartagena, Medellin, Guatape, Salento, Armenia, Bogota

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  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 067 – The French Connection (1971)

    December 29, 2019

    Ranked 067 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as May 2017). Watched December 2019.

    Cast: Gene Hackman (Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle), Roy Scheider (Buddy “Cloudy” Russo), Fernando Rey (Alain Charnier), Tony Lo Bianco (Sal Boca), Marcel Bozzuffi (Pierre Nicoli), Frédéric de Pasquale (Devereaux), Bill Hickman (Mulderig), Ann Rebbot (Marie Charnier)
    Director: William Friedkin
    My rating: 6.0 / 10

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  • Death and Travelling

    December 17, 2019

    The tourists and guide deaths on White Island, Whakaari / New Zealand is very tragic and sad.

    White Island, Whakaari / NZ tragically erupts

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