1. When do you leave?
   January 2006

2. How long do you plan to be away?
   1-2 Years

3. How much have you saved?
   12000

4. How old are you?
   33

5. Nationality
   USA

6. Where do you live now?
   california, USA

7. Occupation
   nurse

8. Is this job one that you actually like, or are you only doing it to pay for the trip?
   It’s my career

9. Have you traveled around the world before?
   No

10. What is the route you plan to take/places you plan to visit?
    I plan on goin to the south pacfic first then make my way up to asia. I haven’t figured out where I want to go in Africa. I want to go to part of europe and then south america if I have any money left.

11. Why did you decide to take this trip? What got you into this type of travel, and/or influenced you to go?
    I lived in Spain and I lived in Uruguay and I love to travel. It is too hard to “take 1-2″ weeks vacation and see anything.

12. What is your biggest fear about this trip?
    being safe (as a single woman)

13. Are your family, friends, co-workers, etc., supportive of you? What is their opinion of your going around the world?
    I have a few friends that are supportive, the rest think I am crazy.

14. How much planning and preparing have you done?
    Just Enough

15. What are you packing? What do you consider your most indispensable item(s)?
    I am still doing some research. I hear the least is best, but no one told me what that means yet.