Jump forward to:
Preparation
1. The “Unexpected” Round-the-World Trip
Texas
7. Texas and Crossing the Rio Grande
Mexico
9. Teotihuacán and Mexico City
10. To Oaxáca and San Cristobal
Guatemala
12. Lake Atitlán and Panajachel
15. Learning Spanish in Antigua
16. Antigua and Guatemala City
El Salvador
17. Through El Salvador to Honduras
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica – Panama
Colombia
Ecuador
23. La Esperanza and Imbabura Volcano
24. Ibarra to San Lorenzo by Train
Peru
30. To Aguas Calientes by Train
33. Puno and the Floating Islands of Uros
Bolivia
Chile / Argentina
45. Salar de Atacama – Salt Lake
46. Chuquicamata and the Long Road South
50. South to the Lake District
54. To San Martín and Bariloche
57. Isla Chiloé and Isla Lemuy
60. Ushuaia and Puerto Natales
61. Torres del Paine National Park
Argentina and Uruguay
66. Farewell to Latin America…
New Zealand
69. To Queenstown via Mount Cook
71. Paragliding near Queenstown
73. Milford Sound to Queenstown
Australia
82. Taking the Plunge – Open Water Certification
87. Climbing Uluru – Ayers Rock
88. Opal Mining in Coober Pedy
91. Rottnest Island… and Farewell Australia!
Indonesia
96. Return to Bali… with Deteriorating Health
97. Recovering from Typhus Fever
98. To the North Coast of Bali
100. Proving the World is Round!
Brunei / Singapore
103. Bandar Seri Begawan to Singapore
Malaysia
104. To Kuala Lumpur and Beyond
105. The Cameron Highlands to Penang
Thailand
Laos
111. Vientiane and Santipap Island
Cambodia
Vietnam
120. Sneaking Past an Angry Volcano…
Philippines
Hong Kong
122. To Hong Kong – and Big Decisions…
Macau
124. Macau… and into the “Middle Kingdom”
China
125. By River Boat to the Guilin Region
126. Exploring the Karst Scenery
127. More Cycling around Yangshuo
130. Southwest through Gansu Province
131. The Curious People of Xiahe
132. Mapping the Hills of Xiahe
135. The Dreaded Soviet Visa Application…
136. Temple of Heaven and Forbidden City…
Mongolia
USSR
140. Through Siberia to the Urals
142. The World Holds its Breath
143. Troops, Tanks and TV Cameras…