We arrived home at Heathrow to meet our parents and experienced mixed emotions in realising it was the end. We were ready to be back but closing the door on our trip was difficult. Without question, we agreed we had learned more, experienced more and done more in 9 months than in any previous year. I think you'll find we're not that different: we're not scrawny hippies now. We've been on TV in America, killed a Caiman and eaten it for breakfast, walked to Everest Base Camp, been to Machu Picchu, lived with a tribe in the Amazon Jungle, climbed a volcano over 6000m high, walked to the bottom of the Grand Canyon, sailed around Halong Bay, stayed with a local family on Lake Titicaca, hunted monkeys using blow pipes, visited the temples of Angkor in
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