Gunnar Garfors
Norwegian traveler, journalist, and author known for visiting every country in the world twice and for seeking out unusual routes and off‑the‑beaten‑path travel experiences.
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Nov 13, 2025 • 1h 29min
Top 7 Destinations to Visit (Before They Get Crowded) with Gunnar Garfors
Gunnar Garfors, a travel writer and the first person to visit every country twice, shares his top seven lesser-known travel destinations. He discusses the allure of the northern Dominican Republic for kitesurfing and local culture, the adventure-filled Namibia with its dunes and wildlife, and the captivating architecture of Uzbekistan along the Silk Road. Gunnar also highlights the unique culture of South Korea and the remote beauty of Tonga. Plus, he introduces a fun way to plan trips with friends. Perfect inspiration for your next adventure!
Mar 10, 2026 • 48min
Overland Travel in West Africa Across 7 Countries (Part 1) with Gunnar Garfors & Jacqui Kunz
Jacqui Kunz, a full‑time traveler of 100+ countries and 2023’s ‘Most Intrepid Traveler,’ and Gunnar Garfors, Norwegian author who’s visited every country twice, recount overland travel across seven West African countries. They share chaotic border crossings, broken buses and roadside camaraderie. Listen for upriver Gambia wildlife trips, tricky visa and stamp‑fee situations, and why slow, unpredictable travel reveals a different side of the region.
Nov 25, 2025 • 1h 10min
Top 10 World’s Most Difficult Countries to Visit (How and Why to Go) with Gunnar Garfors and Jacqui Kunz
Gunnar Garfors, the first person to visit every country twice, and Jacqui Kunz, named 'World’s Most Intrepid Traveler' in 2023, dive into the world's toughest countries to visit. They unpack how nationality affects visa access and share gripping tales from Yemen, Iran, Turkmenistan, and beyond. Discussions reveal the complexities of political tensions and the ethical dilemmas of travel. With insights on navigating restrictive entry and the debate on what counts as 'visiting,' their experiences are both eye-opening and thought-provoking.
