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Middle of the world
The middle of the world is a cultural location because of the French explorer who calculated the equatorial line. His calculations brought up the life expectancy for the area. Tourists and locals visit the monument and take a photo with the monument. At the location there is also a solar museum showcasing the latitudes and longitude lines of the earth. In the area is the country landscape of Quito’s social networks along with folk culture, music, and dances. -
Hilton Colon
Chose to stay at the Hilton Colon Hotel. -
Take off
Day 1 starts in Miami, Florida as the Amazing Race begins it's 7 day journey to many cultural locations. First stop; Quito, Ecuador! -
Flight from Miami to Quito
LAN Operates Flight 7639 Miami, USA - Quito, Ecuador 00:01 - 04:17 -
solar museum
Next to the MIddle of The World. -
Flight from Quito to Morocco
Board Flight to Casablanca,Morocco (18:00) – 6:00 P.M Eastern -
Sleep
(4 hour sleep) (05:00 – 09:00)
Nap at the Hotel for 2 hours (15:00 – 17:00)
6 hours of sleep in total. -
Taxi
Taxi- From Airport to hotel (40 miniutes) $18 (04:20-05:00) -
landing at Morocco
(18:00 – 35:10) Land in Casablanca (sleep accounted for) -
Museum of Islamic Art
Found in many places but has its on unique culture, -
Sofitel Palais Jamai Fes
Picked this hotel to stay for 1 night -
Sleep
6 Hours of sleep in total -
Taxi
Taxi- To hotel (Atlas Airport Hotel) (35:25 - 35:50) $6 (Food $20)
Taxi – Hotel to Museum of Islamic Art (Admission $130 total) (36:30 – 38:45) $105 -
Hassan Mosque
The Hassan II Mosque (a sacred site) is a Muslim master crafted building that is a piece of art. The Hassan was built for King Hassan II as a belated 60th birthday present. The total cost of the building ended up being a little over 800 million dollars. The building was made by French master craftsmen and architects made of marble, glass, granite, gold, and many more high quality materials. Today, the Hassan is a place for Muslim daily prayer and special services. The Hassan is a center of globa -
Take off to Kuala Lumpur
Board Plane to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (56:00) 8 A.M Eastern -
Landing at Kuala Lumpur
Land in Kuala Lumpur (56:00 – 70:35) (Sleep Accounted For) -
Holiday Inn Hotel
Chose to stay at this Hotel for 1 night. -
Thean Hou Temple
The Thean Hou Temple is a temple of prayer and worship for the Buddhist people. The main attraction in the temple is the Buddhist goddess Kuan Yin whom is a very important goddess in the Buddhist faith. Before the temple was there, the Hainanese community decided to build this temple for the gods, which is a human- environment, move. The landscape of the temples locations was green grass and hills. Over the years it was developing more and more into hat it is today. In the current day, the Thean -
Sleep
6 hours of sleep in total -
Taxi
Taxi- To Hotel (Holiday Inn GlenMarie) $4 (70:45 – 71:00)
Taxi- To Thean Hou Temple $180 (72:00 – 72:35) $19
Taxi- To Restaurant $45 (75:00 – 75:30) $13 taxi
Taxi- To Hotel (75:35 – 75:55) $8 -
Take off to Li Jiang
Land in Lijang, China (82:45 – 93:00) Sleep Accounted For -
Sleeping on the flight to Li Jiang
Sleep for more than 6 hours on the plane. -
Arrive at Li Jiang
Land in Lijang, China (82:45 – 93:00) Sleep Accounted For -
Sleep
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Hong Teng Hotel
Chose to stay at this hotel -
Take off for Paris
Lijiang, china – Paris, France (CDG) (18h 15m) Airbus A319 (Narrow body) $2488 -
Taxi
Taxi- To Hotel (Hongteng Business Hotel 2nd Branch) $9 (93:15 – 93:45) -
Taste the La Pai Gu from Li JIang
From the weather and condition of the place, to the secret spices that the locals use to cook this unique folk cultured ribs, its was first used at every Chinese new year because it was so rare, but now , even though you can find them everey where in LiJiang, its is still remained hidden to others outside of the local area. -
Sleep
sleep for more than 6 hours on plane. -
Sleep
Sleep for 6 hours total at hotel. -
Eiffel Tower
To touch the Eiffel tower. -
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Marriott Hotel
Chose to stay at this hotel for 1 night. -
Arrive at Paris
Lijiang, china – Paris, France (CDG) (18h 15m) Airbus A319 (Narrow body) $2488 -
Taxi
Taxi- to hotel : $20 (135:00 - 136:00 ) -
Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles is a 17 acres property in the Chateau in Versailles built during the mid 18 hundreds. In the modern day, the Palace is a cultural hearth for people who live in France and tourists around the world. It seems like it has become a cultural trait of France that when people think of the country the palace comes to mind. While in construction, the builders took environmental determinism for the surrounding gardens and vast landscapes. One of the main attractions is the vast co -
Returns home
Finally reaches home with 1 minute left !!
Arrive at Miami (157:00 - 167:59) -
Sleep
Sleep is included on flight from Paris to Miami -
Takes flight to Miami
Paris, France (CDG) – Miami, USA (10h 15m) Airbus A380-800 (Wide body jet) $7262
Arrive at Miami (157:00 - 167:59)