Travels of Warner Jepson
1952 European Seminar tour, led by Dr. Louis Lord, head of the American School in Athens, with other professors Jun 27 leave Montreal on EMPRESS OF FRANCE [ship] Jul 4 Liverpool, London Jul 10 to Paris [train] Jul 11-16 Paris, Palais d'Orsay Hotel Jul 16-19 Interlaken, Switzerland [train] Jul 19 Lago Como, Italy [bus] Jul Milan, Venice, Perrugia, Assisi, et al Florence Aug -13 Rome [lost it to Mrs. Carl Vogt] Aug 14-26 Greece, Athens (Hotel Grande-Bretagne), Delphi, Sparta, et al 15 Marathon, Sunium 16 National Museum 17 Daphne, Eleusis, Plataea, Thebea, Delphi 18 to Patras 19 Olympia, Langandia, Tripolis 20 Sparta, Mistra, Nauphia 21 Mycenae, Epidaurus 22 Tiryns, Corinth, Athens Aug 26 lv Athens breakfast, Beyrouth, Lebanon lunch, Cairo dinner Aug 26-Sep 2 Egypt Sep 2 Rome Sep 6 lv Naples (ship U.S.CONSTITUTION)
1977 Hong Kong, Bangkok [2 weeks for $300] Jun 8 Hong Kong Jun 12 Bangkok Jun 14 Ayudha Jun 16 Hong Kong Jun 22 lv Hong Kong
1979 2 week drive through southwest with Michelle
1980 Asia in 6 months Aug 7-29 Kyoto, Japan Aug 31-Sep 4 Bangkok Sep 4 Kathmandu [stay with Sanji Elliott] visa renewal Oct 3, 13, 27 Oct 30 New Dehli, India Chandrigar, Agra, Fehtipur Sikri, Jaipur, Madras Nov 26 lv Madras, ar Sri Lanka, Colombo Dec 8 Bangkok [meet Michelle] Dec 11 Singapore Dec 20 Malaysia [cab] Dec 27 Kuantan, Malaysia Dec 31 Penang, Malaysia Jan 2 lv Penang [train] to Bangkok via Songkla, Hat Yai Bangkok to Cheng Mai [train] Cheng Mai, Sukkotai, Bangkok [car] Jan 29 lv Bangkok for S.F.
1981 two week drive through southwest with Michelle
1983 China, Japan, Korea, [pianist aboard ROYAL VIKING STAR Sep 13 Hawaii board STAR Sep 26 Kobe, Japan, Nara, Nagasaki, Beijing, Hsingang, Dalian, Singapore, Hong Kong Oct 10 [repeat in reverse] met Carmen Oct 24 [repeat in order] Nov 14 Hong Kong Nov 16 Passport stolen Hong Kong, Seaman's Hotel checking in Nov 17 Passport renewed Nov 22 Macau Nov 23 lv Hong Kong
1985 South Pacific Islands on the WORLD DISCOVERER Mar 21 Fiji Mar 22 lv Suva Fiji on POLARIS ship Mar 25 Solomon Is., Tikopia Mar 26 Solomon Is., Ndende Mar 27 Solomon Is., Santa Ana Mar 28 Solomon Is., Honiara, Guadalcanal Mar 30 Trobriand Is., Kaibola, Kiriwana Apr 1 Papua New Guinea, Wewak Apr 2 Indonesia, Jayapura, Irian Jaya Apr 7 Phillipines, Zamboanga, Mindanao Apr 8 Phillipines, Cuyo Is. picnic Apr 11 Hong Kong Apr 13 lv Hong Kong
1986 England, France [car] May 8 London, [car] eastern England, May 13 Chatworth, Hever Castle May 14 Chiliham Castle, Cantabury, Leeds Castle, Sissinghurst May 15 Knole Palace, May 16 Ardley, ...venham May 17 Christchurch, Ipswich, Frankingham May 18 Lodden, Hales Hall, Somerleyton, Norwich, Shoring May 19 Felbrick Hall, Castle Rising, May 20 Bleckling Hall, Oxburgh, Legwirth, Cambridge May 21 Ely May 22 Paris [car] south to Nice and back north May 25 Drieux May 29 Chartres May 30 Chataddom Castle Blois, Loches, Chapell St. Martin May 31 Limoges Jun 1 Carcisomme, Nimes, Arles, Auberg Jun 2 Grasse. Jun 5 Monte Carlo Jun 9 lv France
1987 Russia [tour] Oct 10 Helsinki; Alexander Nevsky restaurant Oct 12 Moscow Oct 15 Azurbajain, Baku Oct 19 Armenia, Erevan Oct 23 Georgia, Tblisi Oct 26 Moscow Oct 23 Helsinki
1988 Spain [car] May 23 London May 24 Nice, Cannes May 29 Barcelona stopover for Gaudi, Malaga May 30 Alhambra Jun 1 Cordova Jun 2 Seville Jun 4 Merida Jun 5 Cevercos Jun 6 Salamanka JUn 7 Madrid Jun 11 lv Madrid
1989 Austrialia, New Zealand [tour] Jan 18 Australia, Sydney, Canberra, Jan 23 Melbourne Jan 26 New Zealand, Brisbane Jan 27 Rotarua Jan 29 Christchurch Jan 30 Queestown Feb 1 Anam Feb 3 lv New Zealand
West Germany, Northern Italy [car] Sep 3 London Sep 5 Frankfurt Sep 6 (car) Romantische Strasse Sep 7 Rottenberg Sep 9 Augsberg Sep 12 Fussel Sep 13 Leck Sep 14 Insbruck, Alspack Sep 15 Munich sep 17 Salzberg Sep 21 Turin Sep 22 Italy, Lago Garda, Villa Cortina Sep 23 Verona Sep 25 Cremona Sep 26 Vicenza, Teatro Palladio, Venizia Sep 29 lv Venice Sep 30 France, Nice, Grasse Oct 4 USA
1990 Turkey [tour] and Greece [car] May 11 Boston May 17 Turkey, Ankara May 18 Cappadocia May 20 Ishmir May 21 Ephesus May 22 priviate boat in harbor May 26 Dalyan May 27 Istanbul May 29 Athens May 31 Corinth Jun 2 Tripoli, Magalopolis, Olympia Jun 4 Delphi Jun 7 lv Athens
1991 Central America on the POLARIS Mar 5 Cozumel Mar 7 Belize Mar 9 Guatamala Mar 11 Honduras, Maritima Mar 13 Nicaragua Mar 19 Panama native village in jungle
Central Europe on the RED RUSSIAN TRAIN May 19 East Berlin Poland Hungary Chekoslovakia May 29 lv East Berlin
1992 Antarctica on the ILLYRIA Jan 15 Buenos Ayres Jan 16 Terre del Fuego (ship) Jan 21 Antarctica Jan 27 Buenos Aires Jan 28 lv
1992 Indonesia on the AURORA Nov 22 ar Singapore Nov 24 embark Aurora in Singapore Nov 26 Kuching Sarawak, Maylasia Nov 28 Kota Kimabalu, Sepi Nov 29 Sandakan, Malaysia Nov 30 Sepedan Is., Sabak Dec 2 Pare Pare Dec 5 disembark Aurora in Bali Dec 7 Ubud Dec 11 lv Indonesia Dec 11 Hong Kong Dec 12 SF
1994 Carribbean on the SEA CLOUD Feb 23 Antigua Feb 26 Soufriere, St. Lucia Feb 27 Sandy Is. Carriacou Feb 28 Granada, St. George Mar 1 Charlotteville, Tobago, Trinidad Mar 3 Portsmouth Bay, Prince Rubert Bay, Dominica Mar 4 Terre de Haut, Isles des Saintes, and Guadeloupe Mar 5 SF
1996 Around the World Study Tour, Stanford, Air 2000 Jan 20 Easter Island, Chile Jan 23 Rarotonga, Cook Islands Jan 24 Port Moresby and Highlands, Papua New Guinae Jan 28 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam Jan 30 Phnom Penh, Angkor Wat, Cambodia Feb 1 Kathmandu, Tiger Tops, Nepal Feb 4 Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Delhi, India Feb 7 Kilimanjaro, Sarengeti Plain, Tanzania Feb 10 Aqaba, Petra, Jordan Feb 12 Marrakech, Morocco Feb 14 S.F. via Manchester, Eng.; Iceland