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1. 
Italy
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05 May 2008
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"Tuscany"
Italy
May 3 - 16, 2008
Language Italian and very little English
Currency Euro (1$US = 1.5 E approx.)
How surreal! I am sitting in our ap...
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Ireland
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26 Apr 2008
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"Ireland..."
Ireland
April 19, 2008
Language Gaelic is the official but almost everyone speaks English
Currency Euro (1$US = 1.5 E approx.)
We almost...
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3. 
United Kingdom
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19 Apr 2008
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"London"
London, England via Cobh, Ireland
April 19, 2008
Total Distance Traveled mi.
Language English
Currency British Pound (1$US = 2 BP approx.)...
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4. 
Portugal
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16 Apr 2008
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"Lisbon, Portugal."
Lisbon, Portugal
April 16, 2008
Total Distance Traveled 29,249.9 mi.
Population 10,642,836 (July 2007 est.)
Language Portuguese
Currency...
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United Kingdom
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15 Apr 2008
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"Gibraltar"
Gibraltar, UK
April 15, 2008
Total Distance Traveled 28,990.8 mi.
Population 27,967 (July 2007 est.)
Language English (official) Spanish, ...
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Spain
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13 Apr 2008
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"Barcelona"
Barcelona, Spain
April 13, 2008
Total Distance Traveled 28,399.0 mi.
Population 40,448,191 (July 2007 est.)
Language Castilian Spanish (of...
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France
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12 Apr 2008
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"Cannes"
Cannes, France
April 12, 2008
Total Distance Traveled 28,132.9 mi.
Population 60,876,136 (of France)
Language French (official) Breton, Al...
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Italy
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11 Apr 2008
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"Rome"
Rome, Italy
April 11, 2008
Total Distance Traveled 27,895.4 mi.
Population 2.7 million (entire metropolitan area is about 4 million)
Langu...
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10 Apr 2008
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"Sorrento"
Sorrento, Italy
Total Distance Traveled
Population 58,147,733
Language Italian
Currency Euro (1$US = 1.5 Euro approx.)
The sunny Bay o...
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Greece
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08 Apr 2008
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"Athens"
April 8, 2008
Athens, Greece
Total Distance Traveled
Population 10,706,290
Language Greek
Currency Euro (1$US = 1.5 Euro approx.)
Th...
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10. 
Egypt
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04 Apr 2008
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"Egypt"
April 3, 2008
Egypt
Population 80,335,036 (Egypt July 2007 est.)
Language Arabic (official), English and French are also spoken
Currency E...
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11. 
Canada
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01 Apr 2008
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"Typical Day on the Pacific Princess"
April 1, 2008
I thought we would do a piece on a typical day on the Pacific Princess but before I start, I would like to thank all of you again wh...
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12. 
United Arab Emirates
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27 Mar 2008
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"Dubai..."
March 27, 2008
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Population 4,444,011
Language Arabic (official); Persian, English, Hindi and Urdu
Currency ...
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13. 
India
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23 Mar 2008
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"Mumbai"
March 23, 2008
Mumbai (Bombay), India
Population 12 million
The city of Mumbai is built on seven islands and is joined to the mainland by ...
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22 Mar 2008
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"Agra, India"
March 22, 2008
Agra, India
Population 1.4 million
Agra, a medieval city situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, was founded in 1504. Th...
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22 Mar 2008
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"Delhi"
March 21, 2008
Delhi, India
Population 12.8 – 22 million
Delhi is the second largest metropolis in India, after Mumbai. Located in n...
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21 Mar 2008
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"Cochin, India"
March 21, 2008
Cochin, India
Total Distance Traveled 21,692.0 nautical miles
Population 1,129,866,154 (July 2007 est. for India)
Language ...
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14. 
Thailand
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17 Mar 2008
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"Phuket, Thailand"
March 17, 2008
Phuket, Thailand
Total Distance Traveled 20,102.0 nautical miles
Population 65,444,371 July 2005 est. Thailand
Language Tha...
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15. 
Malaysia
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15 Mar 2008
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"Singapore, Malaysia"
March 15, 2008
Singapore, Malaysia
Total Distance Traveled 9486.9 nautical miles
Population 4,553,009 (July 2007 est.)
Language Chinese, M...
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Thailand
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13 Mar 2008
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"Ko Samui"
March 13, 2008
Ko Samui, Thailand
Total Distance Traveled 19,053.5 nautical miles
Population 65,444,371 (July 2005 est. Thailand)
Language...
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17. 
Cambodia
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09 Mar 2008
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"Siem Reap - Angkor Wat"
March 9, 2008
Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia
Population 13,995,904 (Cambodia)
Language Khmer
We flew from Ho Chi Minh City the night b...
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09 Mar 2008
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"Phnom Penh/Sihanoukville"
March 10, 2008
Phnom Penh/Sihanoukville, Kingdom of Cambodia
Population 13,995,904 (Cambodia)
Language Khmer
We flew from Siem Reap in...
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18. 
Vietnam
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08 Mar 2008
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"Ho Chi Minh City"
March 8, 2008
Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam
Total Distance Traveled 18,099.3 miles
Population 85,262,356 (Vietnam)
Language Vietnamese, English...
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Hong Kong
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05 Mar 2008
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"Hong Kong"
March 5,008
Hong Kong, China
Total Distance Traveled 17,142.9 miles
Population 7 million (160,000 people/square mile)
Language Cantonese
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China
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04 Mar 2008
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"The Great Wall"
March 4,008
Beijing, China
Population 14 million
Language Mandarin
The Great Wall and the Ming Tombs
In the northern part of the vas...
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03 Mar 2008
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"Beijing"
March 3, 2008
Beijing, China
Population 14 million
Language Mandarin
Tian’an men Square and the Forbidden City
The magnificent...
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02 Mar 2008
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"Shanghai"
March 2, 2008
Shanghai, China
Total Distance Traveled 16,270.6 miles
Population 16.3 million
Language Mandarin
With a history of mor...
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21. 
Japan
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29 Feb 2008
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"Kagoshima"
February 29, 2008
Kagoshima, Japan
Total Distance Traveled 15,725.5 miles
Population 127,000,000 in Japan
Language Japanese
The crui...
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27 Feb 2008
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"Iwo Jima Scenic Cruising"
February 27, 2008
Iwo Jima, Japan
Total Distance Traveled 15,013.8 miles
Population 50 Military personnel
Language Japanese
Halfway ...
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22. 
Guam
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25 Feb 2008
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"Guam Territory of the US"
February 25, 2008
Guam, Territory of The United States
Total Distance Traveled 14,299.6 miles
Population 169,000
Language English, Chamorr...
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23. 
Micronesia
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23 Feb 2008
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"Weno, Chuuk, FSM"
February 23, 2008
Weno, Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia
Total Distance Traveled 13,708.4 miles
Population 55,000
Language English
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24. 
Papua New Guinea
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20 Feb 2008
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"Rabaul"
February 20, 2008
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Total Distance Traveled 12,859.7 miles
Population 5,545,268 (all of Papua New Guinea)
Language ...
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25. 
Australia
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15 Feb 2008
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"Cairns"
February 14, 2008
Cairns, Australia
Louise Steiner, I thought of you when we spent some time here in Cairns.
With its close proximity to t...
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14 Feb 2008
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"Ayers Rock - Uluru"
February 14, 2008
Ayers Rock, Australia
From Alice Springs, we took the 35 minute flight to Ayers Rock.
We arrived in Ayres Rock Airport a...
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13 Feb 2008
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"Alice Springs"
February, 13 and 14, 2008
Alice Springs, Australia
Our tour guide for our entire adventure in Australia was Melissa (Mel) Roff. She is joining...
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13 Feb 2008
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"Sydney"
February, 13, 2008
Sydney, Australia
Total Distance Traveled 10,785.0
Population 4 million
Language English, native languages
Currency A...
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26. 
New Zealand
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09 Feb 2008
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"Auckland"
February 9, 2008
Auckland, New Zealand
Total Distance Traveled 9486.9 nautical miles
Population more than 1 million
Language English
Cur...
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03 Feb 2008
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"Roratonga"
February 3, 2008
Roratonga, Cook Islands
Total Distance Traveled 8027.4 nautical miles
Population 19,500
Language Maori and English
Curr...
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27. 
French Polynesia
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01 Feb 2008
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"Papeete, Tahiti"
February 1, 2008
Papeete, French Polynesia
Population 100,000
Language French, Tahitian and English
Currency French Pacific Francs
Tahit...
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28.
United Kingdom
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29 Jan 2008
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"Pitcairn Island"
Pitcairn Island
Pitcarin Island is one remotest of the world’s inhabited islands, lying halfway between New Zealand and the Americas. Four t...
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29. 
Chile
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26 Jan 2008
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"Write Story Title here..."
Easter Island, Chile January 26, 2008
Total Distance Traveled = 5212.26 miles
Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is a remote place. This 64 square mile ...
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30. 
Peru
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21 Jan 2008
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"Lima and General Comments"
Lima, Peru January 21, 2008
We organized a taxi in to Lima to pick up a few essentials - Starbucks, Jewelry (Diane, you will be happy, beer and wi...
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31. 
Ecuador
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17 Jan 2008
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"Galapagos Islands"
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador January 17
We docked in Manta, Ecuador where we boarded a bus for the three hour ride to Guayaquil (why a keel). From t...
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32. 
Panama
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15 Jan 2008
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"Panama Canal"
Panama Canal January 15
A 300 Year Old Dream
We sprang out of bed when we noticed the change in the movement of the ship, to find that we were...
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14 Jan 2008
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"San Blas Islands"
San Blas Islands, Panama January 14
The San Blas are an archipelago of more than 350 islands located in the Caribbean off the coast of Panama. The...
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33. 
Cayman islands
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12 Jan 2008
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"Grand Cayman"
Docked here, Been there before. Went ashore to buy staples then went back to ship....
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34. 
United States
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10 Jan 2008
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"Write Story Title here..."
Yesterday's flights had their moments but as we were in no hurry, it mattered not. Delayed out of Edmonton for mechanical reasons that they were...
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35.
Canada
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30 Dec 2007
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"Haven't left yet...still packing"
Here it is, the day before the last day of the year. When I think back on the year, it is just incredible. It was at the end of Janua...
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