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FC: North America | 2009-10 | The United States of AMERICA

1: AMERICA | Traveling | byFOOT | a | a bumpy bus ride

2: AMERICA 09-10 | Travelling | byFOOT | a | a bumpy bus ride

3: washing machines here! | Home | & | Hostel

4: The Hike | we made it

6: good eats | We bought spices from a man who is world famous. When we got home we cooked with it for our host family to taste.

7: During our time in Switzerland, we got to experience living at home and running errands, thanks to our host mom.

8: on top of | the world | seeing the city from above

9: Took us over 20 tries to get this photo, but we finally got it!

12: We enjoyed our trip amidst the rain, fog and cold windy days. We did a lot of walking and travelled long distances with our heavy backpacks... and loved it.

13: subway

14: There was more than one occasion where we had to be resourceful and live on the streets because we missed a train or couldnt find a hostel.

15: Suzanne | Neil

17: Backpacking took us to many beautiful verdant places. Our granola bars kept u alive during long walks.

18: Gepetto's Shop

19: There were many street artists who were very talented. Too bad our backpacks had no space for artwork.

20: being silly

21: ...and sometimes bad.

23: Eating gelato, meeting strangers, living in hostels, walking along coastlines, sleeping on trains, going to festivals, eating authentic foods, learning transportation systems, buying groceries; It was all a great experience, despite the rainy days, getting lost, and taking trains in wrong directions. Immersing in different cultures taught us a lot and opened our eyes to a little bit more of the world around us.