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SOLO FLIGHT AROUND THE WORLD

SOLO FLIGHT AROUND THE WORLD. By Matt Maida. FIRST STOP . . . Jakarta. INDONESIA. Jakarta. Distance from Melbourne to Jakarta: 5207.68 km Direction Travelling: North West Latitude and Longitude: 6.08 ° S and 106°E. JAKARTA, INDONESIA Continent: Asia. WEATHER.

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SOLO FLIGHT AROUND THE WORLD

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  1. SOLO FLIGHT AROUND THE WORLD By Matt Maida

  2. FIRST STOP . . .

  3. Jakarta INDONESIA Jakarta Distance from Melbourne to Jakarta: 5207.68 km Direction Travelling: North West Latitude and Longitude: 6.08 ° S and 106°E JAKARTA, INDONESIA Continent: Asia

  4. WEATHER • Indonesia has a hot, humid climate. • They have two seasons: Wet and Dry. They are based on rainfall, not temperature. • The average temperature is 27 ° in the mainlands, but it’s lower in the highlands. • Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, but there are lots of heavy downpours in the wet season. A hut in a jungle Rainfall Rain in Jakarta

  5. language • Indonesia has their own language: Indonesian, of course. • “Hai” means “Hi” • “Nama saya” Means “my name is”. Just add your name on the end • “Apa kabar?” + “Baik” means “how are you?” And “Good” Jakarta Apa kabar?

  6. The Main Food of Indonesia is rice, boiled or fried. The main meats are water buffalo, beef and chicken. Coffee and tea are popular drinks. Many Indonesians enjoy European and American sports like soccer and badminton. They also like tennis, volleyball and swimming. More than 85% of people are muslims. Bali and western lombok have their own religion, bali-Hinduism. It is based on hinduism but features balienese and javanese traditions. Culture Boys playing soccer A Muslim Boiled rice

  7. My second stop . . .

  8. Distance from Jakarta to Brazzaville: 10119.61 km Direction Travelling: West Latitude and Longitude: 4.14 ° S and 15.14 ° E Brazzaville Republic of congo Brazzaville Brazzaville, Republic of Congo Continent: Africa

  9. Congo is a hot, humid country. Average temperatures are at a humid 24° and between 16 and 21 at night. The average rainfall yearly ranges from 1100 mm in the south to over 2000 mm in central parts. They have a dry and a wet season. Weather A damaged hut from the weather Roads after it rains

  10. Congo covers 342000 square km. It is located in the central-western part of Africa, along the equator. Brazzaville is located on the congo river, in the south of the country. It is also immediately across from Kinshasa, the capital of the democratic republic of congo. The equator runs right through the country. Geographical + Environmental The congo river Brazzaville

  11. The pygmy were the earliest inhabitants, who were soon largely displaced by bantu, who found tribes during the bantu expansion. The inhabitants of the congo river first met Europeans in the late 15th century when the Portuguese were having expeditions on the African coastline. History Locals from congo Pygmies

  12. Third stop is . . .

  13. Dublin Ireland Dublin Distance from Brazzaville to Dublin: 6708.14 km Direction Travelling: North North West Latitude and Longitude: 53.20° N and 6.15 ° E Dublin, Republic of Ireland Continent: Europe

  14. Weather • Ireland has a mild wet climate. • Average temperatures are 5° in winter and 15° in summer. • The ocean winds bring in lots of rain. The heaviest rain falls in the mountains in the west coast. There, they have an average rainfall of about 150 cm. the lowlands have around 90 cm of rain a year. • Frequent rain is common in Ireland. Some Irish try to escape the rain It also snows in ireland.

  15. The island of Ireland is divided in two. In the north is Northern Ireland, a province of the UK, and in the south is the Republic of Ireland, and independent country. Many Irish want to be united as one. Many people living Ireland trace back to the Celts and Vikings. Most people who aren’t either are English. Many descendants of Scots who were sent to Ireland in the 17th Century still live here today. Music, dance, film and art are important in Ireland. Dublin holds annual jazz and film festivals that attract visitors from all over the world. Gaelic football is the most popular sport. People of Ireland A fan going to watch Ireland play Gaelic

  16. The River Shannon is the longest river. It begins in Northwest Ireland and it flows 370 km into the Atlantic Ocean. Most of Ireland’s lakes lie in the west. The lowlands cover most of central Ireland. The lowlands include some wooded areas but mostly are made up of farmlands. Most of the mountains rise near the coast and border the lowlands. Ireland’s highest peak is 3414 ft at Carrauntoohil in the Mountains of Kerry. Geographical + Environmental The city of Dublin

  17. Final stop is . . .

  18. Distance from Dublin to LA: 8300.40 km Direction Travelling: West South West Latitude and Longitude: 34° N and 118.15 ° W Los angeles UNited States of America Los angeles Los angeles, United states of America Continent: North America

  19. USA have a constantly changing climate – it can be snowing, really cold or raining during winter or it could be 35 to 45 in summer. The average temperature in California is 24. There are four seasons and in this order: Summer, Fall, Winter and Spring. Weather A Californian beach

  20. Culture + Attractions • The most popular sports are ice hockey, NFL (football) and basketball. Baseball, since the late 19th Century, is the main sport of the USA. • The American Cultural Icons are: Apple Pie, the American Flag and a Baseball Bat. • The USA hold many film, TV and music awards, like the Academy Awards, the Emmys and the Grammys. • Disneyland is in Anaheim, California. It opened on July 18 1955. Hollywood is also in the USA and has released some of the biggest films in history. • These are some American holidays: Fourth of July, Thanksgiving and Martin Luther King Jr Day. The American Cultural icons Baseball

  21. Famous People • Some famous musicians are: Michael Jackson, Green Day and the Black Eyed Peas. • Some famous actors are: Matt Damon, who has been nominated for three Academy Awards, and he won one for co-writing “Good Will Hunting” with Ben Affleck in 1997. Sandra Bullock, who won the Best Actress at the Academy Awards this year for “The Blind Side”. • President Barak Obama is the 44th and current President of the USA, and is also the first President to be African-American. President Obama Matt Damon

  22. Then I return back home to Melbourne.

  23. Bibliography • Thanks to: • Gillmor, Desmond A. Ireland. World Book Student. World Book. (2010) Web. 19 March 2010. • King, Dwight Y. Indonesia. World Book Student. World Book (2010) Web. 17 March 2010. • Banting, E. (2002) Ireland: The People. Crabtree Publishing Company, New York. • Sullivan, Teresa A. United States. World Book Student. World Book, 2010. Web. 20 March 2010.  • Bernault, Florence. Congo (Brazzaville).World Book Student. World Book, 2010. Web. 21 March 2010. • Wikipedia. Republic of Congo.Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Wikipedia, 2010. 19 March 2010.

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