Countries Visited
In just over 28 years I have been able to visit ALL of the world’s countries (197/197 U.N Countries & 250 Plus Total Territories/Countries). I have set foot in all seven continents, and I hope to continue exploring every hidden corner of this incredible planet. Click on a country below to see my related pages.
Travel Stories
Quest to Climb the Real Mount Sinai & Explore Northern Saudi Arabia
Arrival in Northern Saudi Arabia From Egypt, we flew into Tabuk, where we would begin the next part of our journey — a week-long adventure driving across northern Saudi Arabia between Tabuk and...
Showing My Daughter the Wonders of Egypt & Camping in the White Desert
Leaving Eastern Europe Behind After almost a week in the freezing cold of Eastern Europe — the Czech Republic and Slovakia — exploring the beauty of Prague and Bratislava, along with a couple of...
Bratislava & the Haunted Castle of the Blood Countess, Slovakia
Slovakia, the less Visited Half of what was once Czechoslovakia As part of an almost three-week trip that included Czechia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey, my family and I also visited Slovakia....
Winter Trip to the Mysterious Medieval Castle that Guards a Portal to Hell, Houska Castle, Czech Republic
Returning to the Czech Republic — A Decade Later Spellbound in Prague January 2026: I first visited the Czech Republic — specifically Prague — ten years ago, in 2015. Despite the crowds of tourists,...
Thanksgiving in the Island Paradise of Tobago Exploring the Hidden Pirate Coves of Black Beard and Captain Morgan
November 2025: Thanksgiving on the Pirate Island of Tobago Why We Chose Tobago With a free week over Thanksgiving, Paula, Indie, and I decided to spend the holiday on a Caribbean island I’d been...
Rappelling 200 Feet into Sodom Salt Cave: The World’s Largest Salt Cave and Believed Site of the Biblical City of Sodom
Exploring the World’s Largest Salt Cave November 2025 – A Journey Into the Depths of Sodom Mountain A Passion for Caving Caving has always been one of my favorite adventures. It has taken me around...
From the Biblical Cities of Jericho to Bethlehem, Exploring the Palestinian Territory of the West Bank
Journey to the West Bank and Israel November 2025: A Five-Day Expedition to the Biblical Lands For a brief five-day adventure, I traveled through the Palestinian Territory of the West Bank and...
Wild Orangutan Spotting in the Lowland Rainforests of Sanggata Kutai National Park, Kalimantan
Into Kalimantan Searching for Wild Orangutans in Kutai National Park Crossing Into Indonesian Borneo October 2025: At the end of our week-long trip through Borneo—which began in the Mulu Caves World...
Cave Exploring in Wild Borneo, Mulu World Heritage Area
Exploring Mulu Caves National Park, Malaysia October 2025: A Long-Awaited Journey into Borneo’s Subterranean World The Trip That Almost Didn’t Happen Going to Mulu Caves World Heritage Reserve was a...
My Daughter’s 2nd Birthday on Top of One of the World’s Most Active Volcanoes & Swimming with Manta Rays at Night, Hawaii
Learning to Love Hawaii First Impressions from Afar August 2025: When I hit my 100-country milestone in my early 30s, I remember someone asking if I had ever been to Hawaii. My answer — no — left...