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18 Hours In Flight, 15 Hours in Singapore

We're on another adventure.  Earlier this year I received notification that two proposals I submitted to the International Consortium for Social Development Biennial Conference had been accepted.  Two years ago I attended this conference in Croatia.  This year, the conference is being held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.  I told Landry if any of my proposals were accepted that we were going together.  Indonesia is a bucket list location for me and I'm so excited that we're on our way. As you may note looking at a map, Indonesia is basically on the opposite side of the world.  After searching long and hard we made the decision we'd rather have one really long flight than series of three or four flights with multi-hour layovers each.  We settled on a flight with Singapore Airlines from Newark to Singapore and then discovered that we'd be lucky enough (or not) to experience the single-longest nonstop flight in the world...18.5 hours in flight!  The bonu...