Rolo on Tour

Some statistics of my trip:

• Travelling time: 1 year
• Number of visited countries: 18
• Number of borders crossed: 28
• Number of flights: 12
• Number of bus rides: I must be really bored to count them 😉

Where did I sleep? Well, during my travels I spent

• 297 nights in Hostels/Hotels/Guesthouses/Homestays                                     (207 of which have been in dormitories)
• 23 nights in overnight buses
• 4 nights on a ship and 1 night on a plane
• 12 nights in tents or huts while trekking
• 23 nights at houses of friends
• 5 nights Couchsurfing

What did I do during that time?

• Number of books I read: 44 (A good way to spend your time in buses!)
• Number of different nationalities I came across: 50+

Some records:

• Longest journeys:
  • Puerto Montt – Puerto Natales (Chile) by ship: 96 hours
  • Luang Prabang (Laos) – Hanoi (Vietnam) by bus: 36 hours
  • El Calafate – Bariloche (Argentina) by bus: 28 hours
• Countries in which I spent the most time:
  1. Chile: 59 nights
  2. Peru: 42 nights
  3. New Zealand: 31 nights
• Countries in which I spent the least time:
  1. Brazil and Uruguay: 5 nights
  2. Laos: 7 nights
• Places I spent the most time in :
  1. Santiago de Chile: 21 nights on 5 visits
  2. La Paz: 12 nights on 2 visits

Money:

• Most expensive country: New Zealand
• Cheapest country: Hard to say, but probably either Bolivia or Thailand
• Highest amount spent for a night: ~25 $ in New Zealand
• Least amount spent for a night: ~3$ in various locations

And last but not least:

• Highest Number of coincidental meetings:

Congrats to Michal from Israel, who had the honor of meeting me 7 times by chance

[Remark: This Page was originally posted as Blog entry number 44!]

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