{"id":5954,"date":"2021-08-24T13:15:15","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T13:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/?p=5954"},"modified":"2026-05-31T20:11:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T20:11:31","slug":"north-south-east-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/north-south-east-west\/","title":{"rendered":"North, South, East &#038; West"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There&#8217;s how far, north, south, east, west have you travelled meme going around the internet. Here&#8217;s two maps that answer this for me. &#8230;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>When I travelled to Norbotton County in Sweden, I crossed the border into Finland and had some difficulty in finding the original widget illustrating the countries visited or how to edit it and so I used a new one from <a href=\"https:\/\/visitedplaces.com\/\">visitedplaces.com<\/a> (see below); at the moment, you need to give it a nudge by pressing the play button. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have now made a google map plotting the three cities as Hong Kong  is both my East and South points. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1IYhpQJEwuApSI12u08XB1VNMoEHyoH8&#038;ehbc=2E312F\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the countries, lots in Europe, less well travelled in the rest of the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I found these two e-travel agents, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.byway.travel\/inspiration\/bucket-list-journeys\">byway.travel<\/a>  &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exoticca.com\/uk\">exoticca.com<\/a>, note the double cc in the latter site&#8217;s name. Byway travel specialise in flight free holidays and Exoticca have a &#8220;take me anywhere&#8221; button and I have explored their Spain and Mexico offerings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/visitedplaces.com\/embed\/?map=world&#038;projection=geoOrthographic&#038;theme=dark-green&#038;water=1&#038;graticule=0&#038;names=1&#038;duration=2000&#038;placeduration=100&#038;slider=0&#038;autoplay=1&#038;autozoom=none&#038;autostep=1&#038;home=GB&#038;places=My%20Home~GB~1_0_0_2.7_-53.9*Europe~PL_IS_LV_LT_EE_DK_BE_AT_FI_FR_DE_GR_HU_IE_IT_LI_LU_MC_NL_NO_PT_SI_ES_SE_CH_TR_HR~2.4_12.1_53.3_-12.1_-53.3*North%20America~CA_KY_US~1.6_-100.6_44.4_100.6_-44.4*Asia~HK_AE~1.5_83.8_33.3_-83.8_-33.3\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 600px;\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>From &#8220;visited places&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s how far, north, south, east, west have you travelled meme going around the internet. Here&#8217;s two maps that answer this for me. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[79],"tags":[108],"class_list":["post-5954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel","tag-travel-2"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@davelevy_eu\/111804867552797739","error":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/earth-anirudh-unsplash-w1600.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5954"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14302,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5954\/revisions\/14302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}