Our trip will be roughly 32,000 km in total from Australia to Ireland via Singapore, Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Tibet, China, Mongolia, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Italy, France, England (or something vaguely resembling that plan). The first 9,000km will be by air and from India we’ll cover the remaining 23,000 kms or so overland. To off-set our air emissions we’ve chosen to use Carbon Neutral. Carbon Neutral is run by Men of the Trees, an independent, not for profit, non-government organisation that will plant native trees on our behalf. The trees will grow and absorb carbon dioxide and trap it for years to come. WE LOVE TREES. The real challenge would’ve been to do the whole trip from Australia to Europe without flying, but to be honest at the time the
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