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Today’s Topic: 10 lessons from traveling around Europe We just returned from four months of traveling around Europe. These are the top 10 things I learnt.  1. Your family gets closer You’re forced to be together every day so you learn how to work with each other better.  2. You need to be flexible I can be a bit of a diva and I like nice hotels but when you’re traveling for months you need to be flexible unless you have a boatload of money. Our bed in Montenegro wasn’t that comfortable but the trade-off is that we got to see Montenegro.  3. 100 steps is another trade-off but it leads to the Duomo We had to climb a lot of steps in Europe. Sometimes I was carrying a stroller and/or grocery bags. Sometimes I’d had a couple of glasses of wine. But getting to the top usually made it worth it. For instance in Florence, Italy we were able to see the Duomo from our deck.  4. Your communication skills are forced to improve When you're in a new location where you don't know anybody and you don't speak the language, you