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Departure from Miami to Cusco, Peru
The runners need to board Avianca flight no. 963 to Lima, Peru at 12.01 am. They land in Lima, Peru at 5:43 am. The total flight time is 5 hours and 42 minutes. They landed at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The cost of the flight is $944. -
Taxi Cab ride to IK restaurante.
The runners will take a taxi cab ride from Jorge Chávez International Airport to IK Restaurante. The runners get in a cab at 6:00 AM and arrive at 6:42 AM. The total distance is 21.6 kilometers or 13.4 miles. The cost of the cab ride will be 13.40$ or 40.20 sol -
Challenge part 2.
After enjoying either Causa Limena or Ceviche Peruano, the runners will create the dish they ate in the IK Restaurante kitchen with the chefs. The entire time spent at the IK Restaurante will be from 6:42 AM to 9:00 AM. -
Taxi from IK Restaurante to Jorge Chávez International Airport.
The runners will take a taxi cab ride from IK Restaurante to Jorge Chávez International Airport. The runners get in a cab at 9:00 AM and arrive at 9:42 AM. The total distance is 21.6 kilometers or 13.4 miles. The cost of the cab ride will be 13.40$ or 40.20 sol -
Flight from Lima, Peru to Cairo, Egypt
At 10:00 AM, the runners will board flight no. 744 on KLM airlines. The total flight time will be 22 hours. The runners will land in Cairo International Airport. The cost of the flight is $2,472.84. -
The runners will arrive at the IK Restaurante at 6:42 AM and will try either Causa Limena or Ceviche Peruano. Challenge Part 1
Causa Limena and Ceviche Peruano are popular in Peru and they are part of the area's CULTURE (Something that a group or region practices). But due to GLOBALIZATION (the expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to the point that they become global in scale), Causa Limena, Ceviche Peruano, and many other peruvian dishes have been spreading away from the CULTURAL REALM (A cluster of regions which related culture systems prevail) -
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Arrive at Cairo International Airport
The runners will arrive at Cairo, Egypt at 8:00 AM. The flight the runners went on will count as sleeping time. -
Taxi ride from Cairo Intl. to Memphis Tours
The runners will take a cab to Memphis Tours so the can go to the Great Sphinx of Giza. The cab ride will take 13.6 minutes and will cost $13.6 or 97.25 Egyptian Pounds. They will arrive at the destination at 8:13 AM -
Camel Ride to the Great Sphinx of Giza/ Challenge part 1
After arriving at Memphis Tours, the runners will take a camel ride to the Sphinx as the first part of the challenge. It will be 10:13AM once the runners arrive to the destination. As the approach the Sphinx, they will see the CULTURAL LANDSCAPE (the visible imprint of human activity and culture in the land) of the ancient Egyptians. -
Taxi from Memphis Tours to Cairo International Airport
The cab ride will take 13.6 minutes and will cost $13.6 or 97.25 Egyptian Pounds. They will arrive at the destination at 12:56 PM -
Writing Heroglyphics Challenge part 2 10:13 AM to 10:43
After arriving at the Great Sphinx, the runners will grab their pen and paper and write 20 heroglyphic symbols found on the arms on the Sphinx. Heroglyphics was used by the ancient Egyptians and used as a form of communication. The symbols were used for anything from FOLKLORE (stories and customs that are the traditions of that culture) to recording trade. This form of writing was found on the ROSETTA STONE (a large stone discovered in 1799 with three languages including Heroglyphics) They will -
Camel ride back to Memphis Tours
The runners will take a camel ride back to Memphis Tours. It will be 12:43 PM when the arrive back to the destination. -
Flight from Egypt to France
The runners will go on Egyptiar airlines flight no. 799 at 1:00 PM. The flight will take 4 hours and 50 minutes. The cost of the flight will be $750.50. The flight will end at 4:50 PM -
Taxi ride from Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pullman Paris, Cherles De Gaulle Airport
The runners will take a taxi ride to Pullman Paris that is inside the Charles De Gaulle airport complex. The cost of the ride will be $3 or 2.48 Euros. The ride will end at 4:51 PM -
Lodging at the Pullman Paris airport hotel
The runners must pay $121 or 100 Euros for one night at the hotel. They will start sleeping at 4:51 PM and wake up at 1:00 AM. -
Taxi From Pullman Paris, Charles De Gaulle Airport to Louvre Museum.
The runners will now take a ride to the Louvre museum where they will do their challenge. They will travel 18 miles and will arrive at their destination at 1:14 AM.The cost of the ride will be $18 or 14.88 Euros. Because the French like to preserve their culture and way of life, you see very little PLACELESSNESS (the loss of uniqueness of place in the cultural landscape). -
Taxi from Louvre to Charles de Gaulle Airport
The runners will now go back to the airport to catch a flight for Italy. By the time the taxi arrives it will be 5:28 AM. The cost will be $18 or 14.88 Euros. -
Flight from Paris, France to Rome, Italy.
The runners will get on British Airways flight no. 8122 and fly from Paris to Rome. They will arrive to the destination at 7:28 AM. The total cost will be $166.15 -
Taxi from Ciampino Airport to Auditorium Parco della Musica
The runners will take a taxi ride from Ciampino Airport to Auditorium Parco della Musica. The runners will arrive at the auditorium at 7:57 AM. The cost of the ride $22 or 18.21 Euros. -
Watching the traditional dance Tarantella Challenge part 1. 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
The runners must watch the Tarantella Dance. This dance is a form of FOLK CULTURE (Culture traditionally practiced by a small, homogeneous, rural group living in relative isolation from other groups) where women wear long dresses which represents MATERIAL CULTURE (The tangible, physical items produced and used by members of a specific culture) and old Italy. But due to ACCULTURATION (process in which members of one group adopt the beliefs of another group) this dance is becoming rare in Italy. -
Can you learn the Tarantella? Challenge part 2.
After the runners watch the traditional dance, they will learn 7 steps of the Tarantella. This will take place staring at 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM. -
Taxi from Auditorium Parco della Musica to Ciampino Airport
The runners will take a taxi back to the airport to take a flight to Indonesia. They will arrive at the airport at 12:29 PM. The total cost was $22 or 16.21 Euros -
Flight from Italy to Indonesia
The runners will take Eithad Airways flight no. 7047 from Rome to Jakarta. They will get on at 12:29 PM and get off at 2:04 PM the next day. The cost of the flight will be $922.30. -
Layover at Frankfurt
After a 2 hour 10 minute flight, the runners will have a 4 hour 10 minute layover. The will get on Etihad Airways flight no. 8 at 6:49 PM. This flight will count as sleep time. -
Painting the Mona Lisa Chanllenge
The challenge is for the runners to sit next to the world famous Mona Lisa and draw it. The original maker of this painting was Leonardo da Vinci who was born in Italy but IMMIGRATED (the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country) to france. Today, this painting is part of POPULAR CULTURE (Cultural traits that are part of today's changeable, urban-based, media-influenced western societies). Ticket will be $29.03 or 24 Euros. 1:14AM to 5:14 PM. -
Layover at Abu Dhabi
After a 6 hour and 20 minute flight to Abu Dhabi, the runners will have a 4 hour and 15 minute laypver. At 5:24 AM the runners will get on Eithad Airways flight no. 472. -
Arrival at Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Jakarta
After a 8 hour and 40 minute flight, the runners finally arrive at Jakarta the capital of Indonesia at 2:04 PM. -
Taxi to the National Monument of Indonesia
The runners will take a taxi ride to Monas the National Monument of Indonesia. The total cost of the ride will be $16 or 200,159 Indonesian Rupiah. They will arrive there at 2:40 PM. -
Taxi ride back to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
The runners will take a taxi ride back to the Soekarno–Hatta International Airport. The total cost of the ride will be $16 or 200,159 Indonesian Rupiah. They will arrive there at 2:36 PM. -
The final stretch home.
The runners will board Korean Air no. 628 at 3:40 PM and travel to Seoul. The total cost of the connected flights will be $1,923.20. -
Flying a kite at the Monument Challenge
Th runners must fly a kite near the monument. Flying kites is a CUSTOM (common characteristic or act that a group of people do) in Indonesia and is usually an ARTIFACT (The material manifestations of culture) found from anicient Indonesia cultures. The invention of the kite CONTAGIOUSLY DIFFUSED (the distance-controlled spreading of an idea, innovation, or some other item) The runners will fly their kites until 3:00 PM -
Layover in Seoul
After a 6 hour and 50 minute flight. The runners will land in Seoul and have a 3 hour and 35 minute layover. The runners will get on Korean Air no. 35 at 10:30 PM 2:05 AM. The last flight counts as sleeping time. -
Layover at Atlanta
After a 13 hour and 35 minute flight to Atlanta, the runners will have a 3 hour and 20 minute layover. At 6:00 PM the runners will get on Delta Airlines no. 2373. -
Atlanta to Miami!
After a 1 hour and 59 minute flight, the runners will finally arrive at Miami. They will arrive at 7:59 PM. -
Sleep!
After a journey like that, the runners will be a bit jet lagged!
