Josh Coughlan - Round-the-World Traveler

1. When do you leave?
   September

2. How long do you plan to be away?
   1-6 Months

3. How much have you saved?
   3000

4. How old are you?
   16

5. Nationality
   Australia

6. Where do you live now?
   Sydney, Australia

7. Occupation
   Student

8. Is this job one that you actually like, or are you only doing it to pay for the trip?
   It's my career

9. Have you traveled around the world before?
   No

10. What is the route you plan to take/places you plan to visit?
    Sydney > Los Angeles > San Francisco > Tijuana > New York > Boston > London > Travel all over europe > Bangkok > Travel over asia > Sydney

11. Why did you decide to take this trip? What got you into this type of travel, and/or influenced you to go?
    I was inspired by my work experience at The Great Outdoors

12. What is your biggest fear about this trip?
    Not Having Enough Money

13. Are your family, friends, co-workers, etc., supportive of you? What is their opinion of your going around the world?
    They are excited

14. How much planning and preparing have you done?
    Winged it a lot

15. What are you packing? What do you consider your most indispensable item(s)?
    Toiletries and Clothng

16. How do you think your round-the-world trip will change your life? How do you think it will affect and change you as a person?
    I want it to inspire me

17. If you had to sum up your thoughts/feelings about your round-the-world trip in one sentence, what would it be?
    Thrilling

18. Why do you think people should go on round-the-world trips? Why not just take a regular old one- or two-week vacation instead?
    Take an Adventure

19. What is the biggest myth that people have about round-the-world traveling?
    You cant goi backwards

20. Why do you like to travel?
    Its lifestyle

21. What is your advice for people planning their own RTW trip?
    Just have fun