With a membership of only around 100, it’s one of the most exclusive clubs on Earth. In fact, more people have been to outer space than have earned their way into this, the ultimate travel club. According to the United Nations there are 193 sovereign nations in the world. Welcome to the only podcast to bring you the stories from the dedicated few who’ve spent their lives on the singular quest of traveling to them all. Welcome, to Counting Countries. With your host, Ric Gazarian.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 days 18 hours 43 minutes
episode 23: Lawrence Williams - 152 countries ... and spreading his Uncle’s ashes in every country!
Lawrence is on a quest to travel to every country in the world while honoring his uncle, by spreading his ashes in every country.
episode 22: Don Parrish - 193 countries ... and is the most traveled person on MTP!
Don has traveled to 851 places of the 875 places listed on the Most Traveled People list. He is number one on the list, making him the most traveled person using this benchmark.
episode 21: Rick Shaver - 81 countries ... and counting!
Rick has managed to travel the world while raising a family heading an international marketing firm!
episode 20: Lillie Echevarria - 105 countries ... and counting!
An intrepid traveller who has travelled to over 100 countries and has a special place in her heart for the continent of Africa.
episode 19: Stefan Krasowski - 186 countries... and counting!
Stefan has been able to strike a great balance between life and travel. Stefan has a full time job and is married, yet still has managed to travel to 186 countries.
episode 18: Sal Lavallo - 151 countries ... and only 26!
Sal has travel in his blood. He was born to an Italian father and German mother who began a quest to visit every state in the US when he was a kid. And Sal attended a boarding school with fellow students from 80 different countries.
episode 17: Savannah Grace - 107 countries ... and left to travel the world as a 14 year old!
Savannah left a comfortable life in Vancouver as a young teenager to backpack the world with her family and at 18 years of age had already traveled to 80 countries.
episode 16: Michael Runkel - 176 countries ... and counting!
Michael Runkel has traveled the world as a professional photographer taking over one million photos, including over 600 UNESCO World Heritage sites!
episode 15: Anna Zavialova - 92 countries ... and counting!
Anna is on a quest to travel to every country in the world. Anna is an adventurous, solo female traveler who couchsurfed on her own in Afghanistan and then some!
episode 14: Anthony William - 38 countries ... accomplished in a wheelchair!
Anthony is on a quest to visit all 193 countries in the world. And he plans to accomplish this goal as the first person in a wheelchair.