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Abbie and Liz’s Trip Around the World.
Our trip around the world
We’ve just returned from our trip around the world. We experienced so many new and different cultures.We had a budget of €12,000 each (€24,000 in total).Countries we visitedDeveloped countries: Poland & IcelandUnderdeveloped countries: Kenya & IndiaDeveloping countries: St.Lucia & Peru
Iceland
• Capital: Reykjavik• Languages: Icelandic and English
• Currency: Icelandic króna• Religion: Christian
• Government: Parlimentary republic
We went on a night
tour to see the famous
northern lights in
Reykjavik.We went on a day
tour to Eyjafjallajökull
eruption area and
Þórsmörk nature
reserve. We got to
walk on hot lava and
see the underground
magma!We also went whale watching. We saw minx, humpback whales and birds such as Puffins. We were luckey enough to see dolphins as well.
We went to the Blue
Lagoon Geothermal
spa.
We visited the National Museum of Iceland.
We got pretty musicy while we were in Iceland. We went to a Bjork concert and we went busking with ‘Of Monsters and Men’.
"Þorramatur“ – A traditional meal had in the months of Þorri to honour the God Thor
Chocolate Chip Sour Cream Cake
Not a place for vegetarians!
Meat is a huge part of the culture here.
Peru• Capital: Lima
• Languages: Spaninsh• Currency: Nuevo Sol
• Religion: Roman Catholic• Government: Constitutional
Government
We hiked up to see the famous Machu Picchu.
Sunday Markets and traditional Peruvian clothing.
We visited the Sacred Valley of the Incas’ in Pisac and went river rafting.
We explored the amazon rainforest.
We celebrated the Fiestas Patrias with the locals.
We veiwed the ‘Mysterious Nazca lines’ by plane.
We went sandboarding in Huacachina.
We went to the river everyday to cool off.We ate in Galy’s
restaurant in
Aguas Claientes,
where our
accomdation
was.
India
• Capital: New Delhi• Languages: main language is English
but there are other local languages such as hindi and Punjabi. • Currency: indian rupee• Religion: Hinduism 80%
• Government: federal republic
Our accomodation; Vivanta by
Taj
Diwali festival of
light
Hindus dress moderately and often wear long skirts/dresses
We visited the taj mahal, a famous building in Agra.
Gangtok lake is frozen during the winter
Many spices are used for
cooking Indian foods.
Kapaleeshwarar temple
Aishwarya Rai
Bachchan