{"id":20,"date":"2014-11-05T16:03:05","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T16:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soulypositive.com\/?p=20"},"modified":"2014-11-05T16:03:05","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T16:03:05","slug":"november-14th2014-the-journey-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/?p=20","title":{"rendered":"November 14th,2014 The Journey Begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Greetings!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>On November 14, 2014 I will embark on a year-long journey backpacking around the world! \u00a0<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>This plan has been in the making for 7 years! My husband, Robert, the love of my life, and my\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>dog, Leo, that I adore, will stay behind. Robert will meet me in Africa in March. In June he\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>will meet me in Spain to celebrate our 35th wedding anniversary. Other friends and relatives are \u00a0meeting me along the way. If you have travel plans maybe we can cross paths.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>You can follow my travels on my blog here at www.soulypositive.com. I will have email, skype,\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>viber, and limited phone access. Internet access may be limited at times so be patient with me\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>if I don\u2019t respond right away to messages.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Here is my contact information:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Website \u2013 www.soulypositive.com<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Email \u2013 homes@verinet.com<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Thank you for your support and good thoughts as I depart for my adventure. I look forward\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>to seeing you upon my return. I will have a fresh perspective on the world and no doubt a lot\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>of stories!!!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Sincerely,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Leigh Ann Peters<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-21\" src=\"http:\/\/soulypositive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/LA-Leo-and-Backpack-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"LA, Leo and Backpack\" width=\"308\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/LA-Leo-and-Backpack-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/LA-Leo-and-Backpack-1024x764.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Leigh Ann\u2019s Travel Itinerary:)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>November 16th &#8211; 23rd \u2013 <strong>Fiji<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em>November 23rd &#8211; December 17th \u2013 <strong>New Zealand<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em>December 17th &#8211; January 7th \u2013 <strong>Japan<\/strong> and ??? with my son Kyle<\/em><br \/>\n<em>January 7th &#8211; 14th \u2013 <strong>Bali<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em>January 14th &#8211; 21st \u2013 <strong>Cambodia<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em>January 21st &#8211; February 1st \u2013 <strong>Viet Nam<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em>February 2nd &#8211; 27th \u2013 <strong>India<\/strong> (first two weeks with sisters then alone)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>February 28th &#8211; March 23rd \u2013 Africa (<strong>Cape Town, Chobe National Park, Krueger National<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Park and Victoria Falls<\/strong>) with Robert and the Lategan\u2019s.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>March 23rd &#8211; April 7th \u2013 ??? Not really sure but somewhere in Africa that is safe and<\/em><br \/>\n<em>no ebola:)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>April 7th &#8211; 14th \u2013 <strong>Egypt<\/strong>, if it\u2019s safe<\/em><br \/>\n<em>April 14th &#8211; 22nd \u2013 <strong>Morocco<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em>April 22nd &#8211; June 30th \u2013 <strong>Spain, walking the Camino<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em>June 1st &#8211; End of August \u2013 Traveling around <strong>Europe<\/strong>. Spain with Robert and Garrett, Kyle and<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Riley. After June I do not have any set plans except that Garrett and Riley may be traveling<\/em><br \/>\n<em>some of Europe with me. I know I want to see <strong>Croatia, Greece, Turkey<\/strong> and everywhere else in<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Europe \ud83d\ude42 I want to buy a eurail pass but we\u2019ll see.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>I will finish my trip in <strong>South America<\/strong>&#8230;where I will visit <strong>Peru, Chile, Argentina, Colombia<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>and Brazil<\/strong>. I have to come back for a wedding Oct 3rd (for my youngest son, Riley\u2019s marriage<\/em><br \/>\n<em>to Pilar!)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>That\u2019s it! Hope to see you somewhere, somehow, some way \ud83d\ude42<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings! On November 14, 2014 I will embark on a year-long journey backpacking around the world! \u00a0This plan has been in the making for 7 years! My husband, Robert, the love of my life, and my\u00a0dog, Leo, that I adore,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22,"href":"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soulypositive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}