When embarking on a long distance trip it is very important to plan. A good first step is to consult a travel guide for the best places to visit and then talk to a travel agent to help find the best deals and tours.
The main obstacle to traveling in other countries is communicating. Here are several useful sites to learn some key phrases.
An activity that I would really love to do more is travel around the world. I have a long list of places I would love to visit--I would love to practice my Spanish in Spain and visit the many landmarks in France, but the top place I have to go is Italy! It is the home of my favorite food! I have never met an Italian dish I don't like! In addition, I have got to try some real gelato! Here's a sample of the places I would like to visit and things I would love to do in Italy.
All prices in Europe are in euros. Here is a handy converter to figure out what things cost in dollars.