June 19, 2011:
A. New York, NY, United States — before trip work organized, large paintings, development of site, Hayden Planetarium, city views.
B. Belmar, NJ, United States – Beaches, birds, the bay, snowy sand, quiet nights under Orion
C. Hoboken, NJ, United States – Visiting the hidden gem, slipping and sliding on side streets, using a sound system to drown out noise
D. San Francisco, California, United States – botanical garden, Exploratorium, Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Park, Japanese Tea Garden, Haight-Ashbury, Lombard Street, Alcatraz, riding bikes around the city, art on the city walls
E. Honolulu, Hawaii, United States – Beaches, Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head Crater Park, North Shore surfers, sea turtles
F. Hilo, Hawaii, United States – Volcanoes, dried lava fields, black sand (/rock) beach, Tsunami, Rainbow Falls, Koi ponds, painted village, Kava
G. Tucson, Arizona, United States – To search for Sam, mountains, desert, Tombstone, massive street fight
H. Flagstaff, Arizona, United States – Grand Canyon, meteor crater
I. Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland – longest days ever, learning Icelandic, blue lagoons, geothermal pools, sulfur baths, Volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, lava beds, tectonic plates
J. London, United Kingdom – Stonehenge, Bath, the Palace, Royal Parks, Science Museum, Freud Museum, the tube adventure
K. Amsterdam, The Netherlands – canals, Red Light District, Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, parks, getting lost in the city
L. Copenhagen, Denmark – Tivoli, Glyptotek, the Little Mermaid, castles, biking around
M. Munich, Germany – Neue Pinakothek, the Frauenkirche, the Glockenspiel, the Hofbrauhaus, Karlsplatz, Marienplatz, St. Michael’s, Odeonsplatz, St. Peter’s, the Residence, Viktaulienmarkt, Beer Gardens, the Surf Wave, the English Garden, the Beer Hall Putsch, Surf Wave
N. Barcelona, Spain – Mediterranean, Spanish sun, Picasso museum, Sagrada Familia, protests, Gaudi, tapas, Montjuïc, photography lessons, always meeting at the Arc de Triomf
O. Prague, Czech Republic – Having a terrible cold, visiting castles, changing of the guard, National Museum, astronomical clock, hiking the clock tower, bridges, canals
P. Warsaw, Poland
Q. New Delhi, Delhi, India
R. Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India
S. Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
T. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
U. Singapore
V. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
W. New Zealand