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Interview with Anton Crone

Interview with Anton Crone

We are delighted to be taking you on a great photo voyage to Africa with Anton Crone, the founder of one of the best websites of its kind - Safarious...   Anton, tell us a little bit about your background and how your love of travel developed. My dad was a cop in...

Interview with Sebastian Schmitz

Interview with Sebastian Schmitz

Today, we are very happy to be hosting a legend in the world of aviation reporting - Sebastian has been a regular contributor with major aviation magazine Airliner World for many years, and as an aviation fan and flight attendant has travelled more than most...  ...

Interview with James Finnerty

Interview with James Finnerty

James is one of the faces of Lupine Travel, one of the major UK agencies specialising in travel to 'difficult' places. Today he tells us a little about what he does and how he travels...   James, tell us something about your background before you got involved in...

Interview with Per Besson

Interview with Per Besson

Per is a likeable, gregarious traveller from the United States who has almost completed the UN Countries. We have decided not to edit his considerable responses, which make this interview the longest we have published. But stay to read this, and you will feel you have...

Interview with Pirkko Schildt

Interview with Pirkko Schildt

Pirkko is the organiser of the Finnish adaptation of the TCC (unrelated to TCC) - Maailmanmatkajat, literally meaning the World Travellers. In this interview, she tells us a little about the club and her ideas on travelling.   Pirkko, tell us something about your...

Interview with David Langan

Interview with David Langan

David from Ireland is one of the legends of the travel community and we are very pleased to host him today in this interview so you discover the incredible feat he is about to achieve!   David, tell us something about your background, your work, and how you got...

Interview with Paulina Rubia

Interview with Paulina Rubia

We are delighted to host a traveller from one of the smallest European countries - Luxembourg. Pauline has just hitchhiked by boat across the Atlantic - an adventure truly worth hearing about!   Tell us something about your early years and, background story and...

Interview with Torbjørn C. Pedersen (Thor)

Interview with Torbjørn C. Pedersen (Thor)

Tor is truly a unique and dedicated traveller. He has not been back to his native Denmark since he left his home country with the aim of visiting every country without flying...   Tor, tell us something about your background and your early years. I was born in...

Interview with Jan Bakker

Interview with Jan Bakker

  Jan, tell us something about your early years and Jan the non-traveller. As a kid I loved being outside, building huts and roaming the wild places around the village where I lived in the northwest of The Netherlands. I actually was really into birdwatching when...

Interview with Charles Veley

Interview with Charles Veley

  Charles, you once claimed the title of 'The Most Traveled Man' in the world. Do you believe there is one person who can claim this title or not and why? Yes, in 2004 I did indeed claim that fanciful title, based on precedent from the Guinness Book of World...

Interview with Gene R Johnson

Interview with Gene R Johnson

Gene and Terry are among our highest-ranked travelling couples and it is a great pleasure to host them today in our interview. Unlike most times, we have decided to present their photos in chronological order, as a worthy chronicle of their many decades in global...

Interview with Geri Winkler

Interview with Geri Winkler

A unique and brave traveller joins us today - Geri Winkler from Austria. He is the first insulin-dependent diabetic to reach the summit of Mount Everest and, as far as we know, to conquer all 193 UN Countries. Read more about him in his wikipedia entry.   Geri,...