The great migration

The Great Migration is the largest overland migration in the world with ~1.4 million zebra and wildebeest travel over 800 KM across the Serengeti and Maasai Mara. And also what we named our trip. In May 2022 we quit our jobs to travel to all 7 continents. Here are our stories!

Highlights

  • Timeline

  • May 13, 2022

    Katie and Tim quit their Jobs

  • May 22, 2022

    Italy

    We chose Italy as our Country in Europe so that we could attend the Venice Biennale

  • June 10, 2022

    Amsterdam

    Spent a week in Amsterdam in order to get a direct flight to Tanzania

  • June 15, 2022

    Tanzania

    Climbed to the top of Kilimanjaro, went on a 10 day Safari, and adopted a cat in Zanzibar

  • July 22, 2022

    USA

    Back to the states for two weddings and a memorial

  • August 16, 2022

    Singapore

    A long layover in Singapore

  • August 18, 2022

    Siem Reap

    We added Angkor Wat to the trip after reading Four lost cities in prep for visiting Pompeii

  • August 30, 2022

    Vietnam

    Vietnam was our ‘main’ stop in Asia. We made it to Hanoi, Hạ Long Bay and stopped in Hoi An due to Tim getting COVID

  • September 22, 2022

    Bali

    Not wanting to handover our passports to a foreign government for a week to extend our 30 day visa. We left Vietnam and decide to get SCUBA certified in Amed and swim with Manta Rays

  • October 4, 2022

    Seoul, Korea

    Met up with Tim’s friend to get a private tour of Seoul. Including north korean cold noodles and a tour of the blue house. And we got engaged with a joint proposal!

  • October 12, 2022

    New Zealand

    Sorry Australia. We counted a 2 month excursion around New Zealand as our Australia continent. While here we bought a car, traveled with family & friends, swam with dolphins, climbed a glacier, and did multiple great walks

  • December 12, 2022

    USA

    Back to the states for the holidays

  • January 6, 2023

    Chile

    Penguin and Whale watching in Punta Arenas, visiting friends in Puerto Varas, and eating our way through Santiago

  • January 29, 2023

    Antarctica

    Took a boat from Ushuaia, Argentina with Katies parents to see penguins, blue whales, the most amazing sunset