Overview

• Luca Pferdmenges, a 23-year-old travel influencer, has returned from Palau, marking his completion of visiting all 195 countries.
• Despite this achievement, Pferdmenges will not be recognized by Guinness World Records due to the absence of GPS tracking in his early travels.
• He financed his travels through juggling performances, couchsurfing, and revenue from his three million TikTok followers and 250,000 Instagram followers.
• His journey included challenges such as navigating complex visas, arrests, and safety risks in high-risk regions like Mali and Papua New Guinea.
• Pferdmenges now plans to transition from travel documentation to developing travel-related services and ventures.