Over the last year, our Light Year: We visited 25 countries We slept in 64 different beds We used 16 airlines We passed by 33 airports To get around we took: 28 Airplanes, Over 75 Trains (at least half of them in Japan!) 21 Buses 15 Boats 16 Cars 2 Trams 32 Taxis 1 Gondola 13 Subways 32 Ubers … Continue reading Farewell from a light year…
Category: End of the trip
Highlights by Continent
In this post, I will list our favourite places / experiences by continent, followed by each family member's personal highlight. There's now quite a substantial amount of content on our site, so if you want to filter the posts by continent, you can use the handy image links on the right side-bar, our use the … Continue reading Highlights by Continent
Nina’s summary
My parents took me on a round-the-world trip for a year and all I learned was… 1) What country/ place were you most looking forward to visiting on the trip? Australia because the photos were nice and the beaches. 2) Which experience/ place most surprised you and why? New Zealand. There were more hills than I thought. … Continue reading Nina’s summary
Gregory’s summary
My parents took me on a round-the-world trip for a year and all I learned was… 1) What country/ place were you most looking forward to visiting on the trip? Japan. Japan is one of those place everyone wants to go. I've never seen anyone who does not want to go there. I wanted to go … Continue reading Gregory’s summary
Summary and lessons learned – Part 2
We are now at the end of a very special year. Looking back over the photos and videos we have accumulated, it is impossible to ignore the huge distance we have come, both in kilometer terms and in our personal development. We didn't book the usual "Round the World" tickets for this trip and we … Continue reading Summary and lessons learned – Part 2
Summary and lessons learned during our Light Year – Part 1
We now find ourselves in the beachside town of Playa del Carmen near Cancun, on familiar ground, where we plan to spend the final week of our trip relaxing, but also getting the final blog posts done since we will most likely get swept up by the tidal wave of stuff waiting to be done once … Continue reading Summary and lessons learned during our Light Year – Part 1