Italy | SE Asia | Central America | Cali-OR Road Trip | RTW |
Italy in Sept-Oct 2009:

Thailand and Malaysia in Nov-Dec 2008:
We flew in and out of Singapore, and here's the rest of our route for a one-month trip through Thailand and Malaysia.

More specifically, the plan was:
- Singapore
- Malacca/Melaka
- fly from KL to BKK
- a week in Bangkok
- 2-3 days in Penang
- 2 days in Kuala Lumpur
- diving around Semporna (Sipadan, Mabul, etc)
- Kinabatangan homestay
- 2-3 days in Kuching
We actually stuck pretty close to that. Here's a detailed Google map showing where we went:
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Cali-OR Road Trip in Oct 2007:
I've been playing around with Google Maps to see if it's worth using for this site, and created the following map of our Oct 2007 roadtrip through the Pacific Northwest:
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Hm, not bad! Needs a bit of refining, but it's pretty slick for a freebie tool. (Gotta love the Googles.)
Sonia's Central America trip:
The planned route was

The actual route was:
- fly into Costa Rica and then take a short flight to Tamarindo
- work through Costa Rica by bus
- take a 2.5-day Ticabus ride from San Jose to Guatemala City (stopping overnight in San Salvador)
- work overland through Guatemala, taking many chickenbuses and other fascinating forms of transportation
- spend 2 days on all manner of boats and buses getting from Guatemala to Honduras, then take the ferry to Utila
- fly from Utila to Belize City
- work overland by bus through Belize
- fly back to DC from Belize City
Here's the Google Maps version:
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Proposed route for our RTW trip:
The plan is to start in Perth, hop through Indonesia and Malaysia, work overland through Southeast Asia for a few months, then spend about two months in India and Nepal.
