Tag: exploration
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4 days in a row at sea? Where are the Flat Friends going?
Our Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Timeline 1722: Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen became the first European to make recorded contact with the island! Because his ships arrived on Easter Sunday (April 5th), he cleverly (?) named the island “Paasch-Eyland” (Easter Island). He reported seeing great statues standing (Moai) and the inhabitants living their lives. 1774: Famous…
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A Well Timed Day At Sea
At home, the weekend comes after five days of school, unless there is a holiday or something special, it is predictable. A routine we know, and can pace ourselves for — but when we travel sometimes we have four amazing, full days in a row, other times we get an easy day after each day…
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Help Flat Hal share the world with others
#flatstanley #flathal This travel journal is constantly evolving. With each day, and each entry, the flat fellas have helped me to learn about the places we visited, and inspired me to be more aware of my surroundings. I encourage you to share Hal’s journal with others. Share the Instagram and Facebook pages. Share his website…