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Drew is 26 and has already been to 110 countries and holds two Guinness World Records.  

As a ten year old, Drew spun a globe in his room and memorized the countries of the world.  As a college student, he did a semester abroad in Prague and visited 20 European countries.  After college, he moved to a small town in South Korea to teach English and started his travel blog.  Drew now travels full time professionally and works with brands and tourism boards who support his travels.  He details during the podcast how he makes a living as a travel blogger.  He shares with us why he has been to McDonald’s in over 50 countries and what his favorite food is.  Drew tells us what his favorite beach is in the Philippines and why he is not fond of Egypt.  He shares with us why he believes Kyrgyzstan will become a popular destination.  And Drew recounts how he survived a fatal bus crash in India.  

Drew joins me on Skype today from the Philippines while I am in Boston,  Please listen in and enjoy.

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About Counting Countries

Counting Countries is the only podcast to bring you the stories from the dedicated few who’ve spent their lives on the singular quest of traveling to every country in the world. Less people have traveled to every country in the world than have been to outer space.

Theme music for this podcast is Demeter’s Dance, written, performed, and provided by Mundi.

About GlobalGaz

Ric Gazarian is the host of Counting Countries. He is the author of three books: Hit The Road: India, 7000 KM To Go, and Photos From Chernobyl.  He is the producer of two travel documentaries: Hit The Road: India and Hit The Road: Cambodia.  

Ric is also on his own quest to visit every country in the world. You can see where he has traveled so far and keep up with his journey at GlobalGaz.com

How Many Countries Are There?

Well… that depends on who you ask!

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