Trip Statistics From Our 1st Trip

Updated on: Oct 15, 2003

These stats are from the first half of our trip from 2002-2003. All the flight numbers and miles traveled are based on one person since Chris and I were traveling together.

Length of time on the road: 253 days

Number of photographs taken: 4,237 (2.5 GB)
Hours of video tape shot: 34 hours

Number of countries traveled to: 17

Germany, Great Britain, Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho, Mauritius, Malaysia, Thailand, Burma, Laos, Vietnam, Indonesia, Brunei

Days spent in cultures of various religions:

Christianity: 39
Muslim: 19
Buddhist: 73
Hindu: 44
Tribal (Animist): 49

Number of airplane flights: 37   Miles traveled: 38,580

Total temples climbed or visited: 82

Cambodia 21
Vietnam 8
Burma 23
Java 5
Bali 12
Laos 5
Thailand 6

Major cities visited: 7

Islands visited: 14

Number of anti malarials taken (combined total for both Lisa and Chris): 198

Number of leaches pulled off Lisa in Borneo Jungle: 9

Chris' weight at start of trip: 210
Chris' weight in medical clinic Vietnam: 185

Psychological meltdowns: Kenya, Zanzibar, Cat Ba Island - Vietnam

Number of t-shirts Chris bought: 34

Number of purses Lisa bought: 13