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George Kashouh has summited six of the seven summits

By |2019-05-28T05:36:19-05:00February 15th, 2018|Categories: Podcast|

Some people are chasing 193, others want to summit the seven highest summits on each continent, and some want to accomplish both. [Download .mp3] George has set two ambitious goals.  First, he wants to summit the tallest mountain on each continent.  Second, he intends to travel to every country in the world.  He has made great [...]

Quarantine On The Friendship Highway, Part V

By |2020-03-31T13:02:22-05:00February 11th, 2018|Categories: Asia, Unique Experiences|Tags: , , , , , |

Quarantine On The Friendship Highway, Part V. Happy days are here again The skies above are clear again Let us sing a song of cheer again Happy days are here again It was day five, and today we would gain our freedom.  The government officials returned in the morning and called the group to the sparse [...]

Babis Bizas – 193 countries … and travels 300 days a year for several decades

By |2019-05-28T05:46:05-05:00February 1st, 2018|Categories: Podcast, Uncategorized|

Babis completed his quest for 193 in 2004, but has not slowed down at all.   [Download .mp3] In the late 1970s, Babis backpacked the Hippy Trail which included Pakistan and Afghanistan.  He eventually found his way to Sri Lanka and joined the crew of a Greek ship and travelled even further.   Babis is one [...]

Lethwei Fight Yangon Myanmar

By |2019-05-28T05:46:09-05:00January 22nd, 2018|Categories: Asia, Unique Experiences|Tags: , , |

Lethwei Fight Yangon Myanmar.  Hard core. Brutal. That is Lethwei, the Burmese martial art. Many are familiar with Muay Thai in neighboring Thailand. When one thinks of Thailand; images of tuk-tuks, to-die-for beaches, Buddhist temples, all come promptly to mind. In the pantheon of Thai stereotypes, Muay Thai has an equal seat. Muay Thai traces its [...]

Artemy Lebedev – 193 countries … and exploring over 1500 cities

By |2019-05-28T05:46:11-05:00January 18th, 2018|Categories: Podcast|Tags: , , , |

[Download .mp3] Being a lazy workaholic propelled Artemy to become one of the world’s most traveled people Artemy had exploration in his DNA.  As a kid he traveled the metro in Moscow visiting scores of different theaters, satisfying his passion of cinema as well as exploring the nooks and crannies of his city.  As an adult, [...]

Vanuatu – 117th Country

By |2019-05-28T05:46:14-05:00January 16th, 2018|Categories: Counting Countries 193 Countdown, Oceania|

Vanuatu – 117th Country.  To see where I have been so far, check out my map as I count down the final 93 countries on the road to all 193 UN countries.  Vanuatu is my 117th country.     Check out the best 193 travel books to read!   Vanuatu a small Pacific nation gained its [...]

Have I Really Been To Vanuatu?

By |2021-04-12T15:02:15-05:00January 15th, 2018|Categories: Oceania, Unique Experiences|

Have I Really Been To Vanuatu?  I am part of a community who is attempting to travel to every country in the world.  According to the United Nations there are 193 countries.  So far I have been to 117 countries which sounds impressive, until you realize I still have to travel to 76 countries.  It is [...]

Fiji – 116th Country

By |2020-01-07T06:07:00-06:00January 15th, 2018|Categories: Counting Countries 193 Countdown, Oceania|

Fiji – 116th Country.  To see where I have been so far, check out my map as I count down the final 93 countries on the road to all 193 UN countries.  Fiji is my 116th country.     Check out the best 193 travel books to read!   A five night trip to Fiji was [...]

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