DRIVE with Jim Farley

Lexie ‘Limitless’ Alford | The Unforgettable Experience of Exploring Every Country on Earth


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Jim talks with Lexie ‘Limitless’ Alford, who holds two world records for visiting every country by age 22 and driving an electric vehicle around the globe. Lexie reveals the challenges of documenting her travels, encountering unique cultures, and overcoming logistical hurdles. She also discusses the significance of solo travel, her adventurous upbringing, and her reflections on global and American identities.


00:00 Introduction

00:57 Lexie Limitless: The Record-Breaking Traveler

01:33 The Challenge of Recalling Every Country

02:29 Unique Experiences on Flights

06:17 The Realities of Solo Travel

09:42 Pride in American Identity

10:58 Adapting to Global Cuisines

12:57 Documenting a World Record

15:27 The North Korea Challenge

17:35 Circumnavigating the Globe in an Electric Ford Explorer

25:32 Personal Reflections and Lessons Learned

30:04 Advice for Aspiring Travelers

31:32 Cultural Misunderstandings and Memorable Stories

40:06 Final Thoughts


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