I just wanted to have a place to put our itinerary, in case anyone is wondering where we'll be visiting! Keep in mind that we're sort of flying by the seat of our pants, but this is a general outline of the dates and places. April 1-August 1 Lesotho Aug 2-6 Kruger Park (South Africa) Aug 9-17 Namibia Aug 18-Sept 2 South Africa/Swaziland Sept 3-Oct 16 Italy, Austria, Germany Oct 16-Nov 3 Russia (Trans-Siberian railway) Nov 5-Nov 24 China Nov 24-27 Hong Kong Nov 27-Jan 2 Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand Jan 2-10 Japan Jan 10, 2006 Ottawa (via Vancouver) Not bad, eh? --m.