3 Months on the Road – Statistics and Earnings

We have been on the road for three months now.

Here are this month’s (November/December 2010) statistics:

Movements

  • 2 countries passed
  • 1 border crossed by car
  • 1 border crossed by foot
  • 1400 km / 869 miles traveled

Drivers

  • 25 drivers (from Aleppo, Syria to Aqaba, Jordan and back north to Amman, Jordan)
  • 40 % of them picked us up within 3 min
  • 36 % of them within 5-10 min
  • 12 % of them within 10-20 min
  • 12 % of them picked us up within 20-30 min
  • 36 % of the drivers spoke English

The Chicken Dance

  • 1 public dance arranged

Accommodation

  • 16 nights spent in hostels
  • 6 nights spent camping in an organized site
  • 6 nights spent CouchSurfing
  • 1 night spent in Mar Musa monastary

Blog activity

  • 18 published posts
  • 28 new fans on Facebook
  • 14 new followers on Twitter
  • 3 new newsletter subscribers
  • ~1500 visitors
  • ~50 daily visitors

Finances

  • 80€ donated by readers who supports us financially (thank you again!)
  • 150€ earned on selling photos to a newspaper
  • A daily budget of 11€ per person, for food, accommodation and local transports. That’s around 330€ per person.

We believe in full transparency, so you can expect to see a summary like this next month as well.

Read the statistics for October/November and compare them!

Thank you for reading and sharing the joy with us!
What would you like to see next month?

Love,
Amanda and Robin

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