In 1995 a dream of mine became true. I travelled
around the world. Below you can see the timetable of this remarkable
journey. You can get an overview of the whole travel log on the
site map .How
can you get around? Just follow the
sign on the bottom of each page. With the
Navigation on the top of the page you can navigate on the same level
or go up one level. There is a level for every country and one for
every town or place.
Date
|
Place
|
Day
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12.March 1995
|
Start in my home village
Heerbrugg
|
0
|
13.-17.March 1995
|
Travel
by train to Vilnius
and stayed there for a while
|
1
|
18.March -30.May 1995
|
2 interesting months in St.Petersburg
to learn the Russian languange and a first insight
in the Russian way of living by staying in a Russian
family.
|
6
|
31.May -5.June 1995
|
A few days in Moscow.
|
80
|
6.-14.June 1995
|
One week in Vladimir
and Susdal
to relax
|
86
|
14.-17. June 1995
|
Again in Moscow.
|
94
|
18.-20.June 1995
|
The first time on the Transsib
|
98
|
20.-29.June 1995
|
Akademgorodok
next to Novosibirsk
|
100
|
1.-3. July 1995
|
Krasnoyarsk,
just to pick up some money.
|
110
|
4.-8. July 1995
|
Irkutsk
|
114
|
8.-20. July 1995
|
On and around Lake
Baikal
|
118
|
20.-25. July 1995
|
Traveling on the Baikal-Amur-Magistral
|
130
|
26.-29.July 1995
|
Vladivostok,
the first time.
|
136
|
30.July - 1.August 1995
|
Khabarovsk
|
140
|
1.-4.August 1995
|
Yakutsk
far in the north of Siberia
|
142
|
4.-9.August 1995
|
From Yakutsk to Vladivostok via Irkutsk
and Ulan
Ude
|
145
|
10.-15.August 1995
|
Vladivostok,
the second time.
|
151
|
15.-17.August 1995
|
By Ship from Vladivostok to Japan
|
156
|
17.Aug. - 5.Sept. 1995
|
I stayed two weeks in Japan
and visited Toyama,
Tokyo, Yokohama,
Nikko, Kamakura,
Nara, Kyoto
and Hiroshima.
|
158
|
5.-30.Sepembter 1995
|
From east to west in the USA: Orlando,
Miami,
Key
West, New
Orleans, Los
Angeles
|
177
|
30.Sept. - 13 Nov. 1995
|
San
Francisco
|
202
|
13.Nov. - 2.Dec. 1995
|
From west to east of the USA: Reno,
Las
Vegas, Kanab,
Chicago,
New
York
|
247
|
2.-14.December 1995
|
By Cargo Ship accross the Atlantic
to Antwerpen, by night train back to Switzerland.
|
265
|
15.December 1995
|
Arriving back home in Heerbrugg
|
279
|
|
Start
Literature about Traveling around the World:
[1| "Race
for the World" by John Todd, the first person to visit every
country in the World, Hodder&Stoughton, ISBN 0-340-60834-X
|