How many countries in the world in 2025?

How many countries in the world in 2025? UPDATED JANUARY 2025: If you ask how many countries in the world are there in 2024. Well, the answer is that technically speaking there are 197 countries in the world. From a travel perspective, you...
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Top 20 FREE things to do in Budapest

Top 20 FREE things to do in Budapest Budapest has always held a special place in my heart. It’s one of those cities that manages to blow you away every single time, no matter how many visits you rack up. From its jaw-dropping architecture t...
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Turkmenistan gates of hell

Join me on my 2025 Trips; Syria, Mauritania, Turkmenistan and more!

Join me on my 2025 Trips; Syria, Mauritania, Turkmenistan and more! I haven’t been in an airplane for 6 weeks, and I must admit, it feels pretty good! Why? I have some personal stuff going on in Thailand so I need to be home for a bit...
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How many continents are there

How Many Continents In The World? 5,6,7?

How Many Continents In The World? 5,6,7? There are 7 continents in the world. Most people agree with that but there are some who say there are 6, some say 5. But there are 7. If you’ve read my article about how many countries in the world y...
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How to travel to Chechnya and Dagestan

How to travel to Chechnya and Dagestan Visiting every country in the world allowed me to learn so much. Part of that learning curve was just how many places aren’t officially countries! Places like the Faroe Islands, Svalbard, Socotra...
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Is Budapest Worth Visiting?

Is Budapest Worth Visiting?

When you think of European cities to visit, Budapest might not be the first one to pop up in your mind. After all, the Hungarian capital is not as popular as Paris, Barcelona, or Prague.  However, if you are considering exploring Europ...
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