Everyone likes statistics! Everyone likes numbers (well, most people do), at least when they’re in a fun and informative context. Today I want to take some time to share with you some numbers and statistics around my four months in Europe.
A Numbers Game
Number of countries visited: 8
Number of different cities I stayed in: 11
Number of metro systems ridden: 8
- Metropolitano de Lisboa
- Metro de Madrid
- Metro de Barcelona
- Pražské metro
- Metropolitana di Roma
- Софийски метрополитен
- U-Bahn München
- London Underground
Number of mountains conquered: 2 (Bulgaria)
Number of different timezones I stayed in: 3
Number of plane rides taken: 11
Number of trains taken: 4
Number of miles by plane and train (round trip total, Toronto-Europe-Detroit): 15,254
Number of vegan restaurants: ~20-25 (I need to total up my cards back home…)
Number of apartments I stayed in: 10
Number of Airbnbs booked: 6
Number of hot springs dipped in: 1
Number of museums visited: 5
Number of times I forgot/lost something sentimental/important: 2 (!)
Number of successful conversations with completely random strangers: 5
Number of bike rides: 4
Number of doctor (ENT) visits: 2 😫
Number of times getting sick: 1
Number of anxiety attacks: less than 5!
Number of stamps in my passport: 8?
The Intrepid Nomad 