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Bob's Lists....Just For Grins

The ten most impressive things I've seen (photos):

1. Schwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanamr
2. Taj Mahal, Agra, India
3. "Gumdrop" mountains outside Guilin, China
4. Bagan archeological zone, Myanmar
5. Great Wall, Beijing, China
6. Pyramids, Giza, Egypt
7. Mt. Bromo volcano complex, Java, Indonesia
8. Petra, Jordan
9. Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel
10. Wildlife, Tanzania

My five favorite world cities:

1. Hong Kong
2. Rome
3. Udaipur, India
4. Paris
5. Jerusalem

Ten countries I want to go to:

1. Gabon
2. Iceland
3. Iran
4. Morocco
5. Bolivia
6. Peru
7. Botswana
8. Bhutan
9. Mongolia
10. Madagascar

My three favorite travel books:

1. In Xanadu: A Quest
, by William Dalrymple
2. The Great Railway Bazaar, by Paul Theroux.
3. Following the Equator, by Mark Twain

Three great books about interesting places:

 

• Cambodia: To Destroy You Is No Loss, by Joan Cridle
• China: Wild Swans : Three Daughters of China, by Jung Chang
• India: Freedom at Midnight, by Lapierre and Collins

My favorite travel songs:

 

• "Roam" - B52s
• "I've Been Everywhere" - Johnny Cash
• "Southern Cross" - Crosby Stills Nash & Young
• "One Night In Bangkok" - Murray Head
• "Down Under" - Men At Work
• "On The Road Again" - Willie Nelson

 

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