The Twelve Days of Travel

Well, its Christmas eve and we have less than two weeks left in the states. We're up in Maine visiting Brook's family before we depart, and thought we'd share a little 307Days trivia with everyone.  A few fun facts:

12 countries
11 months
10 pairs of socks
9 days to hike Torres del Paine
8 dollars to fly from Perth to Malaysia
7 vaccinations
6 weeks in Nepal
5 rental cars, trucks and vans
4 backpacks
3 days diving on the Great Barrier Reef
2 sleeping bags
1 crazy trip

Flying the Sometimes-Friendly Skies

Well, in about a month we'll be in Santiago, but we're not planning to walk.  Instead, we booked tickets on American Airlines using rewards points.  People often ask how we're planning and paying for all this.  The answer?  We're not paying very much, but we're planning very carefully.  If you work it right, airlines will give you free tickets, and you can buy the rest for very little money.  Learn how after the jump...