Tour Autour: Feedback of the experience

1. Tour Autour: Feedback of the experience Tour Autour in Figures The Worst and the Best Tour Autour per continent What they know about France The Ideal Guess House 2-3 Advises Thanks

2. Le Tour Autour in figures • 2 People • 12 Hours de recorded video • 19 Countries • 45 « Unesco » sites • 50 Weeks • 110 beds, 90 hôtels • 11,587 photos • 1,848 Kms by boat • 6,719 kms by train • 7,089 Kms by car • 20,733 Kms by bus • 66,459 Kms by plane www.tourautour.com

3. www.tourautour.com Tour Autour in 10 moments Sunrise on Torres del Paine, Chile Boat Cruise on Tomle Sap Lake - Cambodia Family Dinner Odawara, Japan Jazz Festival evening Montreal, Canada Discovering the Petra’s Treasure from above - Jordan Hitch hicking in St Ignacio de Velasco - Bolivia Waiting at the Guatemala City bus station The theft of shoes during a night bus trip to Oaxaca - Mexico Sapa to Hanoi train scam - Vietnam A spit on the neck Ayacucho - Peru Top Flop

4. www.tourautour.com Tour Autour in 10 food experiences Tuna Chicks Odawara, Japan Soft-shell crab Hanoi, Vietnam Fish Ceviche Lima, Peru Uïgour noodles Kunming, China Pharaos’ fish soup Aswan, Egypt Tripes soup Vilcashuaman, Peru Unknow meat barbeque Hanoi, Vietnam All you can eat casinos’ buffet Reno, USA Uncooked pizza Punta Arenas, Chile Sundried potatoes La Paz, Bolivia Top Flop

5. www.tourautour.com Tour Autour in 10 jobs Océanologist - Merida, Mexico Travel Journalist - New York City , USA Health Adviser - Kampot, Cambodia Felucca Captain - Luxor, Egypt Professional mountain guide - Salt Lake City, USA Street cleaner - Mumbay, India Circulation agent - Bangkok, Thaïland Shoes Policher - Lima, Peru Stone breaker - Dubai, UAE Fish Sauce factory worker - Kampot, Cambodia Top Flop

6. www.tourautour.com Tour Autour in 10 Cities Hong-Kong New York City Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires San Francisco Guatemala City Lima Valparaiso Cuiaba Shashi Top Flop

7. Tour Autour: Latin America (94 days)‏ • Trek: Tierra del Fuego - Argentina Torres del Paine - Chile Pantanal - Brazil • Archeological Sites : Machu Picchu - Peru Chichen Itza - Mexico • Cities: Rio de Janeiro - Brazil Oaxaca - Mexico • Museum: Anthropology museum - Mexico City • Walking on the active Picaya volcano in Guatemala • Too much fog to see anything of the Atitlan Lake in Guatemala www.tourautour.com

8. Tour Autour: Latin American photos www.tourautour.com

9. Tour Autour: North America (73 days)‏ • Natural Sites : Bryce Canyon, USA Big Sur, USA Vancouver Island, Canada • Cities: New York City Chicago • Museums: Museum of Fine Arts - Boston Cloisters - New York City • Rain in the Death Valley • The wakeboard lesson - Seattle • The mist over the sunrise at Grand Canyon www.tourautour.com

10. Tour Autour: North America photos www.tourautour.com

11. Tour Autour: North Asia (43 days)‏ • Sites: Pandas Breeding center - Chengdu Hong Kong Bay • Cities: Kyoto - Japan Litang - China • Trek: Tiger leaping Gorge - Sichuan, Chine • The Chinese draftees playing Basket Ball, which did entertain a lot the tibetan buddist monks watching - Kangding, China • Climbing Fuji : Fog on the way up, rain on the way down www.tourautour.com

12. Tour Autour: North Asia’s photos www.tourautour.com

13. Tour Autour: South East Asia (83 days)‏ • Site: Angkor - Siem Reap, Cambodia • Day out: Ricefields and minorities - Luang Nam Tha, Laos Diving - Koh Tao, Thaïland • Cities: Luang Prabang - Laos Hanoi - Vietnam • The Water skiing lesson in Kampot, Cambodia • The Laos to Vietnam borders scam www.tourautour.com

14. Tour Autour South East Asia photos www.tourautour.com

15. Tour Autour: South India (26 days)‏ • Day out: Walk along Goa’s beaches Kerala’s backwaters • Sites: Madurai’s Temple - Tamil Nadu Elephanta Island – Mumbai • Champagne and foie gras for Christmas in Goa • New Year’s Eve fireworks cancelled due to restoration works of the “Gateway of India” - Mumbai www.tourautour.com

16. Le Tour Autour en photos: Inde du Sud www.tourautour.com

17. Le Tour Autour: Moyen-Orient (30 jours)‏ • Mystic Trek : Ascent of Mont Sinaï • Archaeological Sites : Habu Temple – Luxor, Egypt The old city of Petra - Jordan • Cities: Cairo - Egypt Jerusalem • Museum: Luxor - Egypte • Snow in Jordan! • 3 hours of wait and not one single ship on Suez canal !! www.tourautour.com

18. Le Tour Autour en photos: Moyen-Orient www.tourautour.com

19. www.tourautour.com France and French people seen from abroad Napoléon’s heritage « French Doctors » Sarkozy’s gossip Zidane, Henri etc. French cultural institutes 35 hours week Paris and«le Chic »

20. www.tourautour.com The perfect hostel Cleanliness, smile! Hot water 24/7 Kitchen, laundry Book exchange, DVDs Living room Wi-fi

21. www.tourautour.com A few tips See less to see better Travel light Learn 3 words of the local language Traveling « responsibly » Smile Dare!

22. www.tourautour.com Remerciements To all those who we hosted, fed, transported us etc.: Eduardo & Luiza, Luis, Cécile, Sylvie, Meeghan, Sarah & Andrew, Jean-Luc & Kanako, Gilles & Minako, Victor, Seraphim & Jen, Dan, Remi, Elise & Dan, Danny, Larry, Eric, Benoit & Joanna, Niel, Hatsue, Chika, Tomiko, Asai, Renaud-Louis & Cyrielle, Julien, Xueing, Nico & Macha, Jacques & Erica, Philippe, Loic & Toey, Ferline, Eric & Marie, Guy, Ifaat … et tous les autres dont nous n’avons jamais su le nom! To all those who followed, supported, advised, consoled etc, in brief: loved!