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EuroBlog - Finale

Polarsteps is done tracking my trip, but the journey is still  here  if you'd like to check it out! If you missed any of the series, check it out on my social media feeds or on my blog homepage. The last post is  right here! I can't say that this finale will be very spectacular. I do however want to share some of the things I learned through my time in Europe and coming home after such a trip. Venice, my final stop, is something special. It's unique, and after so many big cities and subways and buses, the uniqueness of taking a boat around the city is just fun. I never took the overpriced gondola ride or boat cabs, and I don't feel that you need to because the boat-bus was awesome. A 48-hour pass is relatively cheap and I had a blast boating around the city. It does take a long time to get around though, so you need to keep that in mind! The city is unfortunately sinking and eventually will cease to exist. About 1000 locals leave the city each year. So if you...