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Travel Stats at end of trip: June 19, 2013:

Continents: 6
Countries visited: 26
Days on the road: 348 days
Planes: 49 flights
Total Miles: 57,578 miles
Air miles: 47,180
Train miles: 1,455
Road miles: 8,943

Places we slept:
Hotels/Guesthouses: 51
Apartments/Villas: 28
Friends’ Homes: 8
Cabanas: 7
Holiday Parks cabins: 6
Red Eye Flights: 5
Farmhouses/ranches: 2
Hostels: 3
Tents: 1
Motorhomes: 2
Beach Bungalows: 2
Barn: 1
Tree Houses: 1
Village Home-stays: 1
Houseboats: 1
“Sleeper” Trains: 1

Other metrics:
Rental Cars: 15
Trains: 8
Buses: 5
Ferries/boats: 19
Subways/trollies/local trains: 11
Audio tours/walking tours/guided day trips: 44
Cooking Classes: 2
Museums/Cathedrals/Temples/Ruins: too many to count
Highest elevation : The Andes 14,173 feet
Furthest North: Grundorfjorour, Iceland
Rurthest South: Punta Arenas, Chile
Furthest from Home: Zanzibar, Tanzania 9,966 miles from San Francisco
Oldest place visited: The Parthenon, Athens, Greece 447 BC
Glaciers visited: 4
Rain forests visited: 6

Notable bodies of water explored: Atlantic Ocean, North Sea, Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Coral Sea, Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Bali Sea, Hawaki Gulf, Gulf of Thailand, Bay of Islands, Cooks Strait, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Strait of Magellan, Petrohue River, Manu River, River Elb, Danube River, Vltava River, Lake Geneva, Plitvice Lakes, Mekong River, Mossman River, Lake Wanaka. We dipped our toes in many other locations.