The day has come.
Finally after 25 weeks
181 days
37 flights
11 train rides
21 bus rides
4 ferries
19 countries
38 cities
9 free walking tours
5 boat cruises
1 hostel job
1 guest house job
34 consecutive days spent on the beach
2 open water sails
1 canyoning adventure in Croatia
1 mountain climbed in greece and 2 in switzerland
3 pairs of shoes worn to death from walking
4 French courses
64 French preschoolers who "learned" English
50 (at least!) baguettes
3 major holiday celebrations
1 birthday
1 lost and recovered passport
Heaps of new Aussie slang
so many foreign places I now consider home
endless absolutely amazing memories
and literally countless incredible new friends who have become my family....
I am officially going home.
As one amazing brilliant guy in my life once wrote: "the best people in the world are on the move and all you can do is take their hand a run". Cheers to everyone, until I see you again soon.