Now that we’re off to Africa we figured it was about time to get our Latin America summary out there. Epic bus journeys in the south and more than a month of nights sleeping on buses…its been a real adventure.
Here’s a summary of the most “fun” statistics for the last 9 or so months:
8.5 – Months spent on the road
33 – Nights spent on a bus (Jillian’s note: We should have calculated our total hours on the bus!)
23 – Nights spent couchsurfing
20 – Hours of longest single bus ride
4 – Viewings of Transporter 3 on the bus
2 – Bathroom breaks from the bus where there was no bathroom present
15 – Countries visited
41 – Passport Stamps
2 – Hemispheres enjoyed
2 – Gastro-intestinal lab tests
4 – Ferry crossings
1 – Train
11 – Planes
6 – Most consecutive nights in the same bed
6 – Volcanoes hiked
2 – Active volcanoes hiked
6 – Rivers kayaked
4 – Guidebooks
4 – Countries where we bought and paid for a local telephone number
3 – Largest continuous amount of time, in hours, between March 13th and November 30th we spent apart…
sherri says
When the next television host recommends couples with troubled marriages take a trip like this you could quote this particular statistic from your list above:
“3 – Largest continuous amount of time, in hours, between March 13th and November 30th we spent apart…”
Geoff says
I wish I’d kept track of my total bus hours too!
Jillian says
@ Geoff- It’s a ridiculous amount of hours, no?
Manoj Radhakrishnan says
Wow! Just speechless. Many of us can only dream of doing what you guys are enjoying. Keep on travelling and keep on blogging! Good luck!