Quote Originally Posted by papaver View Post
Isn't it easier for Europeans to travel more? We have at least 4 weeks (most of them have up to 8 weeks) paid vacation per year. If I would only have a week or 10 days I wouldn't travel too far either...or maybe not...
Well, you also really don't have to go very far to be in another country. Belgium is the size of one of our small states.

But it's normal for european or australian kids to take a year or two to travel before or after college - not the norm in the US.