The trip

For those curious, here is the planned itinerary by major city:

Pointe Noire (Congo)

Johannesburg (South Africa)

Pretoria

Durban

Port Elizabeth

Cape Town

Johannesburg

New York, NY (United States)

Los Angeles, CA

San Luis Obispo, CA

Mammoth Lakes, CA

Sacramento, CA

San Francisco, CA

San Luis Obispo, CA

San Diego, CA

Escondido, CA

Albuquerque, NM

Tyler, TX

Louisville, KY

Lancaster, OH

Columbus, OH

New York , NY

Frankfurt (Germany)

Pointe Noire (Congo)

Believe it or not this is the reduced list with the notable deletions of London, England and Perth, Australia.

11 weeks.

A mix of fun and work.

Over 4000 km via car.

Over 18,000 miles via air. 

Pray for rest (and sanity).