Canada and Mexico with my parents when I was a kid.

Europe and a taste of North Africa in the summer of '77, the quintessential teenage traveller with a backpack and a rail pass.

The Netherlands.

France.

Spain.

Morocco.

The UK; England and Scotland.

The Windward Islands of the Caribbean, Oct. - Nov. '82.

Martinique, an Overseas Department of France.

Saint Lucia.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

September, 1985?   Need to check the dates.   Sailed from Hanalei, Kauai'i, Hawai'i to Ventura, California on a friend's wooden ketch, Saltflower.

Australia, March '87.

Four Chinas and an introduction to Indochina, Feb. - Mar. '93.

Taiwan, Republic of China.

Hong Kong, at the time a colony of the UK, now a Special Administrative Region of the PRC.

Macau, at the time a colony of Portugal, now a Special Administrative Region of the PRC.

The People's Republic of China.

Thailand.

BTW, anyone with an interest in Asian languages and culture, or Asian-American culture, might enjoy looking at the Asian American Curriculum Project.

From September 1996 to October 1997 a 13000-mile eastern Pacific sailing trip.

May 2002, Bangalore and a side trip to Mysore, India.

August 2002, London and Oxford, England.

August 2004, Sandwich, Kent, England.

What's next? We'll see.

"Get out the map!

Get out the map and lay your finger anywhere down.

We'll leave the figuring to those we pass on the way out of town. (2)

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