On today’s episode we speak with Monique Teggelove. Monique is one of the founders of Papillon Reizen, a tour organizer based in Segou, Mali. Monique quit her job in 2005 to travel the world before she lost her heart to Mali and settled in the country. She shares her...
On today’s episode we speak with Debjeet Sen. Debjeet has an encyclopedic knowledge of travel that few can rival. He demonstrates his depth of knowledge as he shares insights into traveling to Namibia. Debjeet lives in neighboring South Africa and spent some time in...
On today’s episode we speak with Danay Bustamante. Danay takes the slow road, traveling often by land and solo, and meeting friends from all over the world from the salsa community. Danay spent several weeks in Nigeria and provides her insights as she chases 193....
On today’s episode we speak with Petro Marais. Petro is exploring the world as she chases 193. She just returned from an extensive trip in Africa including two weeks plus in seldom explored Equatorial Guinea. Links: Our host's (Ric Gazarian) website Counting Countries...
On today’s episode we speak with Boris Kester for a second time. Boris has traveled to all 193 countries and is still exploring. He also blogs about his adventures at Around The World In 80 Clicks. Boris shares his experience of visiting Ivory Coast with a several...
On today’s episode we speak with Pong Tanthasindhu. Pong is on his way to 193, but with many deep dives around the world whether it is three weeks in Gabon or Chad. Pong has visited DRC twice including three weeks on a boat on the Congo River. Links: Our host's (Ric...
On today’s episode we speak with Amelia Hagen. Amelia is a global nomad with an international career. Amelia shares her experiences visiting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Links: Our host's (Ric Gazarian) website Counting Countries Amelia's NM profile Amelia's...
On today’s episode we speak with Megan Starr. Megan is a travel blogger with expertise in the Nordic countries as well as the former Soviet Union. She shares with us her love and knowledge of the Faroe Islands. Links: Our host's (Ric Gazarian) website Counting...
On today’s episode we speak with Vako Armeno. Vako is a triple threat; an artist, a media personality, and runs his own tour company. You can find Vako on most days guiding a walking tour of Yerevan which you may join and organizing trips outside of the capital. Vako...
On today’s episode, we speak with Craig Thompson. Craig, an American, has traveled to approximately 120 countries. He is retired and based in Bangkok. Craig recently returned from a four-month plus trip in the Pacific. Craig will share his experiences visiting two...
Jakob is one of the nicest guys out there - we can confirm this! And what singles him out as one of the travel greats is that he has achieved it all while leading a 'normal' family life in Denmark. Here he tells us how he has managed to balance all this... Tell...
On today’s episode, we speak with Marlon Reed. Marlon has spent nearly the last 20 years living part-time in Burkina Faso. His love of music inspired him to travel to West Africa. Over time he has developed a tourism business bringing people around Burkina Faso and...