Travel Tips

June - PERU, ECUADOR, BOLIVIA, and PANAMA: Lima, Cusco, Urubamba, Ollantaitambo, Machupichu, La Paz, Titicaca, Valley of the Moon, Pilkokaina, Yumani, Tiquina, Copacabana, Quito, Otavalo, Guayaquil, Galapagos, Isla Lobo, Bartholome Island, Puerto Egas, Isla Santiago, Bahia Darwin, Genovesa, Seymour Island, Charles Darwin Research Center, Puerto Ayora, Isla Baltra, and Panama City!

July - NORTH INDIA AND SIKKIM: Calcutta, West Bengal, Darjeeling, Gantok, Yuksom, Sikkim Autonomous Region, Kanchendzonga National Park, Dzongri, Rumtek, and the Kolcata (Calcutta) area!

August 2004- August 2005 CHINA: Beijing, xi'an, fujian, xiamen, jiangxi, jingdezhen, shanghai, suzhou, hebei, tianjin

January - JAPAN: Tokyo, Yokohama, Fuji, Chiba, and Narita.

Feb/March - Yunnan

May - Sichuan, Gansu, Qinghai, Amdo Tibet

July/Aug - MONGOLIA

(Dec05 and) January - GUATEMALA and MEXICO

March - back to Beijing

June/July/Aug - Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia

December - Dominican Republic

January: RWANDA, ETHIOPIA, and the DR CONGO, as well as Germany and Belgium

May - August: CHINA, SICHUAN, TIBET, NEPAL, XINJIANG, KYRGYZSTAN, KAZAKHSTAN, QINGHAI, NINGXIA, BEIJING AND SEOUL, RO KOREA