The Trip by the Numbers
- Miles Traveled: over 12,000
- Countries Visited: 2 (and the USA)
- Cities Visited: 8
- Hotels Stayed In: 6
- Hours Spent on Planes: 39.5
- Hours Spent on Trains: 44
- Hours Delayed on Planes: 32 (includes a 24-hour delay in Paris)
- Hours Delayed on Trains: 7
- Taxis Taken: 13
- Trains Taken: 11
- Subways Taken: 8
- Planes Taken: 4
- Boats Taken: 8
- Modes of Transportation: 12
- Stairs Climbed in Churches: over 1,000
- Times Swam: 5
- Gelatos Eaten: around 20
- Pizzas Eaten: Shane - 7; Alli - 8
- Croissants Eaten: over 20
- Museums Visited: 6
- Americans Met: 19
- Movies Watched: 7 (Including Shrek the Third in French)
- Books Read: 4.5
- Times We Did Laundry: 4
- Souvenirs Purchased: ZERO
- Pictures Taken: 1,920
Bon Jour! Buon Giorno!
If you haven’t guessed, Alli and I are back after spending the last three weeks in France and Italy. Much more to come.
I’ll just say this…trip of a lifetime.