Let's meet Wani Baumgartner, Malaysian-Swiss traveller and mother of three young boys. Inspired by a chance encounter with a Japanese traveller, she set a bold goal: to visit 100 countries by the age of 30. After saving and receiving support from her father, she...
Interviews
Clayburn Chronicles: A Family’s Global Journey
Meet the Clayburn family: A clan of global explorers from the United States with a passion for adventure and discovery. From Ryan, the adventurous dad with a knack for seeking out extreme experiences, to Jennifer, the savvy mom who turned her love for travel into a...
Interview with Hamada Zahawi: Iraqi-American traveller on his Final50 Countries
For years, Hamada Zahawi was constrained in his ability to travel due to his Iraqi nationality. Since acquiring a U.S. passport, he has taken advantage of his freedom of movement and is now in his Final 50 countries on his quest to visit every nation. You can also...
Rasha Yousif: Breaking Stereotypes Around Travelling in Hijab
Rasha Yousif is a photographer and adventurer from Bahrain. Having visited 163 countries, she is on her quest to become the first Bahraini UN Master. As a prominent Muslim female traveller and one of the best-travelled NomadMania members in the Gulf region, her...
Meet Sabrina Chunyan Zhang – Chinese Female Solo Traveller
Meet Sabrina, a Chinese solo female traveller, who breaks stereotypes about her nation preferring to travel in big groups and who embraces the world on her own terms. With 47 countries under her belt, Sabrina talks about her unique experiences and the challenges she...
Interview with Ezra Gojenola-Pertika, the first Basque to visit every country in the world
In a world where borders often define our limits, there are those who defy these boundaries with a spirit of adventure and a thirst for exploration. Meet Ezra Gojenola-Pertika, a 36-year-old traveler whose passion for discovering the unknown led him to achieve a...
The story of Johnny Ward: from Humble Beginnings to the Ultimate Explorers’ Grand Slam
In the realm of modern explorers, few names resonate as profoundly as Johnny Ward. Our latest report reveals that about 470 people have visited every country. Meanwhile, just 73 individuals have completed the Explorers' Grand Slam, which includes climbing the Seven...
Interview with Omar Nok – One of the Biggest Egyptian Travellers
In the bustling heart of Cairo, Orest Zub had the pleasure of spending a day with Omar Nok, one of the biggest Egyptian travellers. Omar shared his unique insights into the challenges and advantages of holding two passports of differing strengths, and his journey...
Interview with Ernestine Chan, the first Canadian and Hong Kongese woman to visit every country
Ernestine Chan has recently made it to our UN Masters List, making history by becoming the first Canadian and the first Hong Kongese woman to visit every country in the world. In this exclusive interview with NomadMania, Ernestine takes us on a journey from being a...
Interview with Gabor Csonka – The Biggest Hungarian Traveller
Welcome to an exclusive interview with Gabor Csonka, recognised as one of, if not the most travelled Hungarian explorers of our time. His passion for travel has led him to visit an astonishing 146 countries since 1989, with much of his journey done through...
Frank Britton Interview: A Journey Through Time and Terrain
Welcome to our exclusive interview featuring the intrepid Frank Britton, a seasoned wanderer whose footsteps have sketched maps of memories across the globe. Guest interviewer and fellow NomadManian, Janie Borisov, sits down with Frank to navigate the chronicles of...
Atlantium: Inside the World of Micronations
Imagine the thrill of establishing your own nation in your parents' backyard, driven by a vision to improve the globe. That's exactly the story behind the Empire of Atlantium's birth. In a world fragmented by territorial lines, Atlantium sets itself apart as a global...