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German Travel Influencer Completes Visits to All 195 Countries

Luca Pferdmenges, known as the 'German Travel Guy,' concludes his global journey but opts out of Guinness World Records recognition.

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'German Travel Guy': Luca Pferdmenges (23) bereiste alle Länder der Welt - das sind seine Favoriten
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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.