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CONFUSING WORDS|traveling Voyage-a long journey, especially on a ship-длинное путешествие, в частности на корабле •Even though the way by sea was long, the voyage was quite relaxing Journey-an occasion when you travel from one place to another, especially over long distance-ситуация, при которой вы путешествуете из одного места в другое, в частности на длинном расстоянии •We had a long journey from Russia to Spain Trip-an occasion when you go somewhere and come back again-ситуация, при которой вы едете куда-то, а потом возвращаетесь обратно •My friend and me went on a trip to Paris that summer Travel-the activity of traveling-путешествие •His travel around Europe was fantastic Excursion-a short journey that you make for pleasure-короткое путешествие для удовольствия •My mum often talks about going on excursions to the ocean when she was younger
4 года назад
The longest journey in a straight line
Imagine that you have gone out to sea and are sailing along a perfectly straight path, without turning anywhere or deviating even by half a degree. How long can you swim like this without bumping into land? The exact answer to that question is 32 089 km which is three quarters of the length of the equator and more than one and a half times more than the width of the Pacific Ocean at its widest point. Back in 2012, one of the Reddit users posted a map of the longest - as he claimed himself - journey that can be done by sea...