Episode Description

On this episode Shawn is joined by former MtM Contributor Ryan Smith to discuss his recent accomplishment of visiting every single country in the world. We'll discuss his journey as a writer in the miles and points space plus dive into his country collecting. Find out how his journey began, how he chose his last country and all of the amazing and challenging things along the way. 

Episode Notes

• 0:00 Freelancing in this space & what it is like being a writer.
• 08:25 The community of country counters & proving your “track record”
• 16:59 Setting a goal of visiting every country
• 24:56 Most challenging countries/experiences
• 38:27 Favorite countries/experiences through Ryan’s entire journey
• 47:57 The exposure to travel via social media
• 53:47 Choosing the “last country” and completing the journey

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