Trip of a Lifetime

Trip of a Lifetime

Where on the map would you choose. I would like to do the Silk Road route


http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/de...-Lifetime.html

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If I were a younger man I'd love to visit Nepal, it looks such a wild place.

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I spent 3 years in Malaysia in my 20's, would love to go back. I know I never shall, but I can dream

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My first thoughts are to do Route 66 in the US, but I'm afraid that it might be too commercialised. At least you don't need a map - just the song lyrics!

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I've had many a 'trip of a lifetime' but the all time best was tripping on the belt of me housecoat and down the stairs I went

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Wonderful place Alan which I was fortunate to visit before it became tourist driven

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I also spent some years living in Singapore and Malaya and I probably had the happiest years of my life in KL and Penang. Had my kampong there.

I did go back and regretted it. The beautiful beaches on Penang all turned into hotel infinity pools

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A bit of space tourism for me with a few days on the International Space Station.

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Yes, The Silk Route and Route 66, or a tour of the USA, though I don't suppose I ever will

More attainable, a few years ago I backpacked to Cape Wrath, the furthest north west point of the British mainland, and mean to go there again.
There is public transport all the way if you want; search Google.

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We've travelled a lot but I'd like to have the money to do the complete Orient Express trip through Venice, Vienna to Istanbul. Only £9,000 each.