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Around the world in 60 days aboard a private aircraft.
This photo reportage was shot during November 2007 and Jan/Feb 2008,
when some
businessmen decided to take a Pilatus PC-12 around the world … and
have some fun on the way.
TOM SOLO was hired to create unforgettable photographs of this unique
journey.
Route:
Spain, Egypt, Dubai, Maldives, Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia, Papua
New Guinea, Australia, New Caledonia,
Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Easter Island, Chile, Argentina,
Uruguay, Brazil, Cape Verde, Morocco, Spain.
WATCH THE VIDEO PRESENTATION FROM THE PECHA KUCHA NIGHT IN BERLIN
Mentioned also on german TV Channel ZDF online: ZDF
Mediathek
Published
in Berlin Scene Magazine STADTKIND
International photo magazine PHOTOGRAPHIE,
issue 6/2008
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'… let's take this plane around the world.'
What first sounded a crazy idea became reality. A businessman who looks for the
extraordinary in life decides to rush around the world in his single engine turboprop
Pilatus PC-12 aircraft.
Starting in Spain on November the 3rd of 2007, the plane is taken 60.000km
around the planet in two legs and ends the trip February, 14th 2008 in Spain
again.
Why? Cause it's possible!
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PALMA (SPAIN) - HERAKLION (CREETE) >>>
CREETE - CAIRO (EGYPT) >>>
CAIRO - DUBAI (UNITED ARABIC EMIRATES) >>>
DUBAI - MUMBAI (INDIA)- MALDIVES >>>
MALDIVES 1 >>> ··· MALDIVES
2 >>> ··· MALDIVES
3 >>>
MALDIVES - MADRAS - UDON THANI (THAILAND) >>>
UDON THANI - BANGKOK >>>
UDON THANI 1 >>>··· UDON
THANI 2 >>>
BANGKOK 1 >>> ··· BANGKOK
2 >>>
BANGKOK TO SIEM REAP (CAMBODIA) >>>
ANKOR WAT TEMPLES >>>···TEMPLES >>>··· FLOATING
VILLAGE >>>
SIEM REAP - UDUNG PADANG (BORNEO) - JAKARTA (INDONESIA) >>>
JAKARTA - MAKASSAR >>> ··· BIAK
(PAPUA) - WEWAK (PAPUA NEW GUINEA) >>>
WEWAK 1 >>> - WEWAK 2 >>> ··· CAIRNS
(AUSTRALIA) - SYDNEY >>>
SYDNEY - TONTOUTA - ILE DE PINS (NEW CALEDONIA) >>>
TONTOUTA - TONGA >>>- RAROTONGA (COOK ISLANDS,
NEW ZEALAND)
RAROTONGA >>> ··· RAROTONGA · 2 ·3 · 4
RAROTONGA - TAHITI - MANGAREVA (FRENCH POLINESIA) >>>
MANGAREVA - EASTER ISLAND (CHILE) >>>
EASTER ISLAND >>> - SANTIAGO DE
CHILE >>>
BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA) >>>
PUNTA DEL ESTE (URUGUAY)·1 · 2
FLORIANOPOLIS (BRAZIL) 1 · 2 · 3
SAO PAULO >>> - RIO DE JANEIRO 1 · 2
RIO DE JANEIRO - NATAL (BRAZIL) >>>
NATAL - CAPE VERDE - MARRAKECH (MOROCCO) - PALMA (SPAIN) >>>