Australia by the numbers

13

full days spent Down Under

9.8

kilometers hiked around Uluru

1

time we had to stop and ask for directions

30

pounds backpack weighed by the end of the trip

2

items lost during the trip (towel, which I was going to ditch anyway, and neck pillow, right before my Sydney to LA flight dang it!)

24 (that I can remember)

times I pulled out my wallet to buy souvineers, for myself or others (I was out of control)

3

giant spider encounters

2

spiders I killed!  (not the giant ones)

2

embarrassing falls

32

bug bits on feet and ankles

1472

steps taken to climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge

1

curse word slipped while almost pulling onto the wrong side of the road

11

flights

51.25

approximate hours spent flying

countless

times I heard "no worries" and "how're you going?"

1

crush developed

millions

times I said "that is gorgeous!" and "I canNOT get over how nice the people are!"