Around *half* The World in 80 * minus 45* Days
From the time of this writing, it has been almost two weeks since I started my trip. No two weeks have ever felt longer (in a good way). Stats so far: 13 days. 4 countries. 6 cities. 82.1 miles walked. It’s been an exhausting trip, but an incredibly rewarding one. Until now, I have only been to Europe once, with my time spent in the Eastern half: Germany, Czech Republic, Austria. During that time, I was with my high school orchestra on a performance/music tour, with a fixed itinerary. I had always wanted to go to the rest of Europe, but never knew when I would ever get the opportunity. In Cambridge, three terms comprise the academic year: Michaelmas, Lent, and Easter terms. Michaelmas is the equivalent to fall semester on American standards, while Lent and Easter terms are like quarters, or two halves of our (American) spring semester. Students attend lecture and take courses over the first two terms, and then for the majority of the last (Easter) term are tested o