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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 several other challenging feats. \xa0In 2012, he traveled to five different continents in one single day. \xa0In 2014, he traveled to 19 countries in one day, a world record. \xa0You can read about some of his amazing adventures in his book, . \xa0\xa0 More about Gunnar Garfors: Born in: World's northernmost town: Hammerfest, Norway Passports from: Norwegian (two of them!) Favorite travel book: Favorite travel site: momondo.com. \xa0It is great for comparing flight tickets Must carry: \xa0Two pens and an old fashioned notepad (made by paper) Favorite food: Fresh natural oysters Favorite drink: Dry bubbles (champagne) Favorite Airline: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) Favorite Hotel: To me, a hotel is for sleep, work and showers \u2013 and preferably a good breakfast. A hotel has never been my reason to go anywhere, I travel to see places, meet people and explore cultures. So I guess I have never spent enough time in a hotel to fall in love with it. Website:\xa0 Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: About Counting Countries Counting Countries is the only podcast to bring you the stories from the dedicated few who\u2019ve 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\u2019s Dance, written, performed, and provided by . About GlobalGaz Ric Gazarian is the host of Counting Countries. He is the author of three books: , , and . \xa0He is the producer of two travel documentaries: and . \xa0 Ric is also on his own quest to visit every country in the world. You can see where he has and keep up with his journey at How Many Countries Are There? Well\u2026 that depends on who you ask! The United Nations states that there are . The British Foreign and Commonwealth office states that there are . The Century Club states that there are . The Most Traveled Person states that there are . The Best Traveled states that there are . Me? My goal is the 193 countries that are recognized by the UN, but I am sure I will visit some other places along the way. Disclaimer: I will earn a fee if you order from Amazon/Agoda.