Counting Countries
Chasing 193, one of the most exclusive clubs on Earth. In fact, more people have been to outer space than have earned their way into this, the ultimate travel club. According to the United Nations there are 193 sovereign nations in the world. Welcome to the only podcast to bring you the stories from the dedicated few who’ve spent their lives on the singular quest of traveling to them all. Welcome, to Counting Countries. With your host, Ric Gazarian.
- Update frequency
- every 23 days
- Average duration
- 94 minutes
- Episodes
- 155
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Anna Zavialova - 92 countries ... and counting!
Anna is on a quest to travel to every country in the world. Anna is an adventurous, solo female traveler who couchsurfed on her own in Afghanistan and then some! Anna’s youth was spent as a citize…
00:41:08 |
Tue 20 Sep 2016
Anthony William - 38 countries ... accomplished in a wheelchair!
Anthony is on a quest to visit all 193 countries in the world. And he plans to accomplish this goal as the first person in a wheelchair. Anthony is an incredibly impressive individual who has not…
01:05:21 |
Tue 13 Sep 2016
William Baekeland - 154 countries ... and is traveling to another list of 12,000 places!
At the young age of only 23, William has made his way to over three quarters of the world’s countries! William began traveling at a young age with his family, including a 6 week cruise from the UK th…
01:03:05 |
Tue 06 Sep 2016
Mario Hardy - 82 countries ... and counting!
A true global citizen who was inspired to country count after an impulsive wager with a friend. Mario has lived on 3 continents in 7 different countries. He has had a 30 year career in travel and in…
00:48:55 |
Tue 30 Aug 2016
Thor Pedersen - 132 countries and no airplane flights!
On an improbable quest to visit every country in the world without ever taking a single flight. Thor is on a multi-year journey to visit every country in the world without ever taking a single airp…
01:32:24 |
Tue 23 Aug 2016
Johnny Ward - 190 countries ... and only 3 more to go!
Johnny has been collecting amazing travel experiences as he travels to every country in the world. Johnny started his travel adventures straight out of university on an incredibly low budget. He sh…
01:13:26 |
Tue 16 Aug 2016
Markus Lundgren - 193 countries … and then some!
Markus is a Swedish diplomat who has traveled to every country in the world and now is focussing on the Travelers’ Century Club which divides the world into 325 places. Markus has been posted to coun…
01:02:28 |
Tue 09 Aug 2016
April Peregrino - 84 countries … and closing in on 100!
April is approaching her century mark and is on a quest to travel to every country in the world! April is the first Filipino female to travel to all seven continents in one calendar year. She is als…
00:57:19 |
Tue 02 Aug 2016
Henrik Jeppesen - 193 countries … at age 27!
Henrik Jeppesen completed his quest of traveling to every country in the world at the age of 27. Henrik was laser focused on completing his goal at all cost. Henrik has traveled to all 193 countries…
01:52:37 |
Tue 26 Jul 2016
Anthony Asael - 193 countries … and taught children in every country!
Anthony accomplished the amazing goal of traveling to every country in the world, but even more impressive, he taught children in all 193 countries of the world. Anthony through his foundation, Art…
01:16:44 |
Mon 18 Jul 2016
Erick Prince - 88 countries … and on his way to 198!
Erick Prince overcame challenges as a youth and changed his life perspective through global travel. Erick Prince is on a mission to become the first African-American to visit every country in the wor…
01:01:59 |
Mon 11 Jul 2016
Gunnar Garfors - 193 countries ... And World Record Holder!
Gunnar Garfors is the youngest hobby traveler who has traveled to all 193 countries while still being employed full time. Besides traveling to every country in the world, Gunnar has also completed se…
01:06:43 |
Mon 27 Jun 2016
Samu Viljanen - 193 countries!
Samu before the age of 40 had traveled to all 193 countries on earth. And in one fell swoop, traveled to all 53 countries in Africa. Samu is one of who have traveled to every country in the world. …
00:46:37 |
Fri 17 Jun 2016
Mike Spencer Bown - 193 countries
Mike Spencer Bown - 193 countries Mike is a true traveler and explorer, who over a twenty plus year time period has traveled to every country in the world. Mike shared with me some incredible travel …
01:12:54 |
Mon 13 Jun 2016
Harry Mitsidis - 193 countries… and repeating!
Harry Mitsidis has been travelling “competitively” since 2000. This half-Greek and half-British 44 year old was born in London and is the founder of . He’s more than qualified to run a website of tha…
01:06:41 |
Mon 06 Jun 2016
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