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Marwa

Marwa takes the long way, and writes down every hour of it.

Every flight, layover, train and walk, kept at the length it actually took. Nothing here is a highlight reel.

Trips1
Legs7
In transit53h
Distance42,800 km

Every leg, longest first

  1. DOH › PHX16h 20mDOH to PHX, 16h 20m, 0 moments
  2. PHX › DOH16h 10mPHX to DOH, 16h 10m, 0 moments
  3. NRT › DOH11hNRT to DOH, 11h, 0 moments
  4. DOH › NRT9h 30mDOH to NRT, 9h 30m, 0 moments
  5. Walk7hSugamo, for the ramen, 7h, 0 moments
  6. Train1h 20mNarita Express, 1h 20m, 0 moments
  7. Train1h 20mNarita Express, 1h 20m, 0 moments

Dark is night, worked out from where the sun actually was. The bulge is where she filmed.

The log

  1. 001

    Japan, the long way

    14 TO 24 MARCH 2026
    11d7 legs4 stays53h in transit42,800 km8 nights
    PHX › DOH › NRT › DOH › PHX

    We went the wrong way round on purpose.