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Episodes of the Counting Countries Podcast.

Ted Nims … Hanging With Alferd Packer

By |2021-08-12T07:42:34-05:00August 12th, 2021|Categories: Podcast|

Ted Nims has traveled to 127 countries.  Ted Nims Counting Countries.  I met Ted at a small travel meetup in Boston a couple of years ago, but knew him prior to that as one of my patrons for Counting Countries.  We both have homes in Chicago and we also connected a couple times in the Windy [...]

Ben Dowson … Nicking Sheeps

By |2021-06-10T05:58:09-05:00June 10th, 2021|Categories: Podcast|

Ben Dowson has traveled to every country in the world Ben made a brief appearance as the guest announcer for the January episode of Gina Morello.   After a bit of research, I pieced together who Ben was, pulling on a long thread and realizing that he was connected to many previous guests on this podcast.  Ben [...]

Nick Butter … Don’t Wait For A Diagnosis

By |2021-04-08T08:59:24-05:00April 8th, 2021|Categories: Podcast|

Nick Butter has traveled to every country in the world while running a marathon.  Nick Butter Counting Countries.  Nick appeared on my radar screen when I read a post on FB about his quest to run a marathon in every country in the world.  My first thoughts were a mixture of disbelief and skepticism.  I started [...]

Gina Morello … No Roof On Your Dreams

By |2021-02-11T09:09:35-06:00February 11th, 2021|Categories: Podcast|

Gina Morello Counting Countries has traveled to every country in the world Gina and I met at the Principality of Sealand in the summer of 2019 during the Extreme Travelers International Congress.  And I have been following her travels since that time on social media.  She is one of the few women who have completed the [...]

Indy Nelson … Looking For The Pieces Of A Puzzle

By |2020-12-10T00:48:10-06:00December 10th, 2020|Categories: Podcast|

Indy Nelson has traveled to every country in the world. I learned about Indy from former guest, Lexie Alford who mentioned she had collaborated with him in regard to the document collection phase of her quest to earn a Guinness World Record.  I had learned that Indy himself attempted to earn a Guinness World Record for [...]

Jack Goldstein … Itching To Cross Borders

By |2020-11-12T08:10:22-06:00November 12th, 2020|Categories: Podcast|

 Jack Goldstein has traveled to 134 countries Jack and I have never met in person, but we have been close, one time both being in the Caucasus at the same time years ago.  And I “met” him numerous times over a quarantine Zoom trivia game for a number of weeks during the height of Covid [...]

Natasha Keary … Lived In 10 Different Countries

By |2020-10-09T08:09:00-05:00October 9th, 2020|Categories: Podcast|

Natasha Keary has traveled to 125 countries Natasha and I follow each other on Instagram.  And two things stood out on her profile bio.  First, she travels on a Trinidad and Tobago passport, not one of the most powerful passports in the world.  The second is she has lived in ten different countries.  That piqued my [...]

Graham Hughes … Three Hobbits Named Mohammed

By |2020-09-10T05:05:48-05:00September 10th, 2020|Categories: Podcast|

 Graham Hughes Counting Countries has traveled to every country in the world A fleeting tweet recently connected me to Graham Hughes and paved the way for this podcast.  I had reached out to him years ago, but my email ended up in a spam folder.  So for those who say nothing good comes of Twitter, [...]

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