• Epilogue

    January 30, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 19 °C

    Well, it's been a few weeks of being home and starting back at work, and we must say - real life sucks! To be back on this journey would be amazing.

    We have compiled a little bit of a summary to close off this adventure, but we would like to thank everyone for joining us every step of the way. It was such a wonderful experience and I hope we can bring you all along with us for the next one!

    Transport stats
    - Total countries visited: 18 with 14 explored
    - Total step count: 4,377,654 (approx.)
    - Longest time spent in a country: The UK with 49 total days
    - Shortest time in a country: Denmark with 4 days
    - Highest (recorded) day temperature: 31c in Greece
    - Lowest (recorded) day temperature: -4c in England
    - We took a total of 5 plane trips, and drove ourselves around for 36 days
    - Went on approx. 15 bus tours (minus our week long Greece bus tour)
    - 1 activity canceled due to weather

    Fun facts
    - Got engaged on the 19th October
    - Received 70 cat photos from our house sitter
    - Bec ate at least 1 pretzel everyday we were in the country of Germany
    - We acquired or bought 30 souvenirs
    - 1 hairdryer broken from drying wet shoes
    - Our most expensive spending month: November
    - 1 Border control incident
    - Phill got a total of 4 separate French citizens drunk in different countries
    - The only item that we lost was our camera lens cap, nothing was stolen
    - Ordered 10 Toogoodtogo meals, 5 of which was Greggs
    - We received 1 fine
    - Witnessed 1 crime
    - We celebrated 4 NYE's

    In terms of Accommodation, we:
    - Stayed in 32 hotels
    - Stayed in 12 hostels
    - Stayed on 2 seperate boats overnight
    - Slept on 1 overnight Flix bus
    - Camped for 2 nights
    - Stayed in 3 airbnbs
    - Occupied 2 castles
    - Slept in a van for 10 nights
    - Stayed in 2 university student accommodations
    - Had to cancel 2 accommodations

    Seeya next holiday 👋
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