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German Influencer Becomes Youngest Man to Visit All 195 Countries

Luca Pferdmenges, 23, completed his journey in Palau on April 24, 2025, after an eight-year quest funded by brand partnerships.

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Overview

  • Luca Pferdmenges, a 23-year-old German influencer and juggler, has officially visited every country in the world, finishing in Palau on April 24, 2025.
  • He is now the youngest man to achieve this feat, surpassing the previous record held by James Asquith, who did so at age 24 in 2013.
  • Luca financed his €100,000 journey through brand partnerships and documented his travels on TikTok and Instagram, amassing over three million followers.
  • He highlighted Ethiopia for its exceptional vegan-friendly cuisine, and named Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia among his favorite destinations for their ambiance and hospitality.
  • While he faced dangers in places like Afghanistan and Argentina, Luca emphasized the kindness of people worldwide, particularly in Pakistan and Iran, where he experienced remarkable hospitality.