British man becomes first person to visit all 201 countries... without using a plane

Posted by: Blueknowz on 06 January 2014


AROUND THE WORLD IN 1,426 DAYS: GRAHAM HUGHES' TRIP... IN ORDER!
Bolivia: The Death road from La Paz to Coroico

Bolivia: The Death road from La Paz to Coroico

SOUTH AMERICA

1. Uruguay

2. Argentina

3. Paraguay

4. Bolivia

5. Chile

6. Peru

7. Ecuador

8. Colombia

9. Venezuela

10. Brazil

11. Guyana

12.Suriname


THE CARIBBEAN

13. Trinidad & Tobago

14. Grenada

15. St. Vincent & The Grenadines

16. Barbados

17. St. Lucia - Martinique**

18. Dominica

19. St. Kitts & Nevis

20. Antigua & Barbuda
Antigua: He visited palm fringed beaches in The Caribbean

Antigua: He visited palm fringed beaches in The Caribbean

St. Martin/Sint Maarten

British Virgin Islands

US Virgin Islands

21. Dominican Republic

22. Haiti

23. Jamaica


CENTRAL AND NORTH AMERICA

24 Mexico

25 Guatemala

26 El Salvador

27 Nicaragua

28 Honduras

29 Costa Rica

30 Panama

31 Belize

32 The United States of America

33 The Bahamas - The Conch Republic**

34 Cuba

35 Canada


EUROPE

36 Iceland - The Faroe Islands**

37 The Netherlands

38 Belgium
Cape Verde: He spent four days on a 'leaky fishing boat' getting to this Atlantic isle

Cape Verde: He spent four days on a 'leaky fishing boat' getting to this Atlantic isle

39 France

40 England*

41 Wales*

42 Ireland

43 Northern Ireland*

44 Scotland*

45 Luxembourg

46 Germany

47 Denmark

48 Sweden

49 Norway

50 Finland

51 Estonia

52 Russia

53 Latvia

54 Lithuania

55 Belarus

56 Poland

57 The Czech Republic

58 Slovakia

59 Hungary

60 Romania

61 Moldova

62 Ukraine

63 Bulgaria
USA: He saw a space shuttle take off in America

USA: He saw a space shuttle take off in America

64 Greece

65 Macedonia

66 Kosovo*

67 Montenegro

68 Serbia

69 Albania

70 Croatia

71 Bosnia & Herzegovina

72 Slovenia

73 Austria

74 Liechtenstein

75 Switzerland

76 Italy

77 Vatican City*

78 Malta

79 Tunisia (Africa)

80 San Marino

81 Monaco

82 Andorra

83 Spain

84 Portugal


AFRICA

85 Morocco
Estonia: Tallinn is the capital of Estonia, the most northern of the Baltic states

Estonia: Tallinn is the capital of Estonia, the most northern of the Baltic states

86 Western Sahara*

87 Mauritania

88 Senegal

89 Cape Verde

90 The Gambia

91 Guinea-Bissau

92 Mali

93 Guinea

94 Sierra Leone

95 Liberia

96 Côte D’Ivoire

97 Ghana

98 Togo

99 Benin

100 Burkina Faso

101 Niger

102 Nigeria

103 Cameroon

104 Chad

105 Central African Republic

106 Equatorial Guinea

107 Gabon

108 SaÕ Tomé & Principé

109 Congo

110 Democratic Republic of Congo
Kenya: Masai Warrior in red standing near Acacia tree

Kenya: Masai Warrior in red standing near Acacia tree

111 Angola

112 Namibia

113 South Africa

114 Botswana

115 Lesotho

116 Swaziland

117 Mozambique

118 Zimbabwe

119 Malawi

120 Zambia

121 Tanzania

122 Comoros

123 Madagascar - Reunion**

124 Mauritius

125 Rwanda

126 Burundi

127 Uganda

128 Kenya

129 Ethiopia - Somaliland**

130 Somalia

131 Djibouti

MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA

132 Saudi Arabia
Afghanistan: He warned Afghan children 'of the dangers of men with beards'

Afghanistan: He warned Afghan children 'of the dangers of men with beards'

133 Egypt (Africa)

134 Sudan (Africa)

135 Jordan

136 Palestine*

137 Israel

138 Syria

139 Lebanon

140 Turkey

Iraqi Kurdistan**

141 Iraq

142 Cyprus (Europe)

Northern Cyprus**

143 Libya (Africa)

144 Algeria (Africa)

145 Georgia

146 Armenia

147 Azerbaijan

148 Kazakhstan

Karakalpakstan**

149 Uzbekistan

150 Kyrgyzstan

151 Tajikistan

152 Turkmenistan
Papua New Guinea: He danced with highlanders from Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: He danced with highlanders from Papua New Guinea

153 Afghanistan

154 Iran

155 Kuwait

156 Bahrain

157 Qatar

158 United Arab Emirates

159 Oman

160 Yemen

161 Eritrea (Africa)

162 Pakistan

163 India

164 Bangladesh

165 Bhutan

166 Nepal

Tibet**

167 China

168 Mongolia

169 South Korea

170 North Korea

171 Japan

172 Taiwan*

173 Vietnam

174 Cambodia
Borneo: He befriended orangutans in the jungle

Borneo: He befriended orangutans in the jungle

175 Thailand

176 Laos

177 Burma

178 Malaysia

179 Singapore

180 Indonesia

181 Brunei

182 The Philippines

183 East Timor

West Papua**


OCEANIA

184 Papua New Guinea

185 Solomon Islands

186 Australia

New Caledonia**

187 Vanuatu

188 Fiji

Wallis & Futuna**

189 Tuvalu

190 Kiribati

191 Marshall Islands

192 Samoa
Hong Kong: He also saw some of the world's biggest and brightest cities

Hong Kong: He also saw some of the world's biggest and brightest cities

American Samoa**

193 Tonga

194 New Zealand

195 Nauru

Northern Mariana Islands**

Guam**

196 Micronesia

197 Palau

Hong Kong**

Macau**


THE FINAL FRONTIER

198 Sri Lanka

199 The Maldives

200 The Seychelles

201 South Sudan

* Not a member of the UN, but still counts towards The Odyssey 201.

** Dependency, Territory, Semi-Autonomous Region or Largely Unrecognised De-Facto State. Does not count towards The Odyssey 201.

(Source: Hughes' website The Odyssey Expedition)

 

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Posted on: 06 January 2014 by totemphile

Excellent, great stuff!

 

On a $100 a week? Unreal.

 

What an amazing journey this must have been!

Posted on: 06 January 2014 by DrMark

Very cool, very interesting - thanks for posting that.

Posted on: 06 January 2014 by mista h

Great post Blue Boy,where did you find this info pls as i would like to read more about it.

 

Mista h

Posted on: 07 January 2014 by mista h

Me again

 

Would be very interested to know how many Visas/jabs he had to get for the trip. This guy has to write a book on this !!

 

Mista h

Posted on: 07 January 2014 by joerand

@Blueknowz,

Congrats!  You've also established a record for most number of lines in posting a new topic .

Funny, Homer Simpson has been excitedly following this chap's exploits from country #1 on your list.

 

Posted on: 07 January 2014 by Blueknowz
Originally Posted by mista h:

Great post Blue Boy,where did you find this info pls as i would like to read more about it.

 

Mista h

Mista H, Go to http://www.theodysseyexpedition.com/  for pictures etc

Passports & Visas     http://www.theodysseyexpeditio...oof/stamps-and-visas