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
Camping for a Week with Scientists Studying Primates and Giant Leatherback Sea Turtles on Bioko Island’s Wild Southern Coast
November 2016: As with many of my travel ideas, my visit to Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea was sparked by a National Geographic article about the Gran Caldera—a remote, mountainous rainforest so...
Northern Ireland-Staying in an Inn Above an IRA Bar Located Along the Wall Dividing the Catholic and Protestant Neighborhoods of Belfast
Quick Glimpse into Northern IrelandSeptember 2016: As part of a trip that included Scotland, Paula and I flew into Belfast, rented a car and explored for two days. I had previously visited Ireland...
Exploring the Highlands & Camping in Ruined Haunted Castles on Scottish Lochs, Scotland
A Road Trip Through the Scottish Highlands: Castles, Whisky, and Untamed Beauty September 2016: Decades of watching romanticized films about kilted warrior clans battling against the stuffy British...
Visiting the Idyllic Jungle Villages Around the Remote Jungle Outpost of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
May 2016: After spending a week journeying to visit the Korowai tribe in Papua, on the Indonesian side of the island of New Guinea, I crossed the land border from Jayapura into Papua New Guinea...
Into the Deep Jungles of Papua to Visit the Korowai People
About the KorowaiMay 2016: Papua is one of the last places on Earth where real, raw and untamed adventure can still be found. It is a land of remote tribes that still live very traditional lives in...
Searching for One of the Most Bizarre Looking Species of Monkey- Proboscis Monkeys in Mangrove Swamps, Sultanate of Brunei
May 2016: A Short Stop in Brunei A Two-Week Adventure Across Southeast Asia and the Pacific In May 2016, I set off on a two-week journey through Southeast Asia and the Pacific. The trip included...
A Couple Days with the Bali Reptile Rescue Team Rescuing and Relocating King Cobras & Other Snakes
Tracking Snakes with the Bali Snake and Wildlife Rescue OrganizationTracking King Cobras in Bali: A Tribute to the 'King Cobra Whisperer' May 2016: On my way to Papua to visit the Korowai tribe, I...
Venturing Deep Into the Amazonian Wilderness of Guyana Up the Rewa River In Search of Anacondas and all other Jungle Creatures
March 2016: The mightiest rainforest and the world’s largest one is the Amazon, which sprawls across multiple South American countries, including Guyana. After traveling much of the world, I have...
Penis Festival of Kawasaki-The Weirdest Festival I Have Ever Attended
March 2016: Japan is one of my favorite countries. Even though it is one of the most developed countries in the world, it has managed to retain its very unique culture. For this reason, traveling in...
Dwindling Towns, Ghost Town of Rodney, Juke Joints Playing Live Blues Music and the Swamps of the Bayou, Mississippi
Exploring the Deep South A Birthday Weekend Through New Orleans & MississippiJanuary 2016 To celebrate my wife’s birthday, her mom, a friend, and I took a four-day road trip through Louisiana...