Wednesday, 29 May 2013

knowledge - More important than the destination


This puzzle is the 26th and final part of Gladys' journey across the globe. If you are new to the series, feel free to start at the beginning: Introducing Gladys.


Spoiler alert: This puzzle gives away the answers to the previous parts in the series.






Dear Puzzling,


As promised, I'm sending you the correct answers to the puzzles I have sent you during my travels. Thank you for following my journey through to the end. I wish you all the best.


One last question: What do you think I got out of my trip?


Love, Gladys.






1. Heinz Memorial Chapel, Pittsburgh
2. Emerald Necklace, Boston
3. Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond
4. International Church of Cannabis, Denver
5. Eldorado Resort Casino, Reno
6. Sian Ka'an, Tulum
7. Estadio Garcilaso, Cusco

8. African Renaissance Monument, Dakar
9. Oran 1 University, Oran
10. Flaminio Obelisk, Rome
11. Lauba, Zagreb
12. Ile aux Cygnes, Paris
13. Rogier Tower, Brussels
14. Ransomes Sports Pavilion, Ipswich
15. Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
16. Fossil Grove, Glasgow
17. Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg

18. Museum Island, Berlin
19. Matsesta Microdistrict, Sochi
20. Oman Oil and Gas Exhibition Centre, Muscat
21. Mehrangarh, Jodhpur
22. Osh Bazaar, Bishkek
23. Wolong Temple, Xi'an
24. Tjong A Fie Mansion, Medan
25. SM Seaside City Cebu, Cebu



Hint:




The 25 entries can be arranged into a 5×5 table.




Answer



I think Gladys got



A lifetime's worth of memories



Reasoning




Take the first letters of each answer: HETIESEAOFLIRRIFEMMOMOWTS
and take an anagram to produce the answer: A LIFETIMES WORTH OF MEMORIES



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