Our plans are mostly approximate so we can maintain some flexibility to linger and be spontaneous as we travel, but the high level plan is:
- All of January in Costa Rica
- February through the end of March travelling through South America: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia Chile, Argentina and Brazil
- April through mid-August driving through Europe: Spain, Portugal, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Latvia, Poland, Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Italy.
- Mid-August to early September in Greece and Turkey
- Mid-September in Israel and Jordan
- Late September through the end of October in Africa: Egypt and Tanzania
- All of November in India
- December/January in Southeast Asia: Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur for Christmas), Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, Borneo, Indonesia (Bali)
- February to Mid March in Singapore, Australia and New Zealand
- Mid March to Early April in Japan
- April in China
- May in the Cook Islands
If you want to see our planned route in (a lot) more detail, you can view the Google map below (dark blue lines are flights, light blue are busses or driving, yellow lines are boat trips, purple lines are organized tours and pink lines are trains – blue dots are the places we plan to stay and green dots places we pass through en route. Click on any of these to see when we expect to be there)
Click on the icon in the top left hand corner of the map and scroll down if you want to turn on a view of many of the day trips and points of interest we hope to add to our planned stops (will show as purple dots)