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Oceania in a Nutshell
Not many people have experienced a sunrise in Kiribati, the world’s 9th least visited country. More and more people aspire to visit every...
Gunnar Garfors
Jul 12, 20193 min read
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Oops, I Did It Again
My second trip to Estonia, 15 years after the first. The last two years I have visited the 20 least-visited countries on the planet. And...
Gunnar Garfors
Dec 16, 20184 min read
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Visiting Every Country Twice
On the river bank in Asunción, the capital of Paraguay. After two years of research I have finally finished my book about the world’s 20...
Gunnar Garfors
Dec 10, 20181 min read
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‘Elsewhere’ Available Now
You can buy a gift certificate like this, to put under the Christmas tree, or preorder the book for yourself. Preorders qualify for a 15...
Gunnar Garfors
Nov 20, 20181 min read
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World’s 20 Least Touristy Countries
From the least visited country in the world. Which one it is? Find out further down. Photo by Lexie Alford. I have been on the road the...
Gunnar Garfors
Jun 26, 201816 min read
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Air Kiribati Makes Tuvalu More Fun
Air Kiribati has landed in Funafuti. Photo: Air Kiribati. What is happening to the world? Angola is now issueing visas on arrival for...
Gunnar Garfors
Mar 24, 20183 min read
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Imprisoned in Paradise
The colours of Tuvalu can be pure magic. I’d usually add more photos, but the internet speeds (or lack thereof) won’t allow such. More...
Gunnar Garfors
Feb 16, 20182 min read
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The Two Countries Without Capitals
South Africa is the only country in the world that has three capital cities, while 12 countries have two. But two countries have no...
Gunnar Garfors
Jan 22, 20173 min read
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Kiribati. A Country Less Travelled, But Why?
The laughter heard in Kiribati is very frequent and very warm. The latter is not because of the equatorial temperatures. People here are...
Gunnar Garfors
Apr 2, 20135 min read
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Tuvalu, the ‘Sinking’ Country
I could feel it even before the plane landed. This country is one of a kind. And again, when leaving the aircraft. I have never seen a...
Gunnar Garfors
Mar 27, 20135 min read
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Tonga. Best Discovered on a Two-Wheeler.
How to see a fair amount of a country if you only have a day? If the country is Tonga, renting a scooter will do the trick. That is if...
Gunnar Garfors
Mar 25, 20132 min read
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Samoa, a Land of Colors
Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevensom decided to settle here the last few years of his life, taking the name Tusitala which is Samoan...
Gunnar Garfors
Mar 24, 20133 min read
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Marshall Islands; Fishing Paradise, Diving Heaven
You haven’t even heard about the country? You are not alone. Marshall Islands is the 5th least visited country in the world. But why is...
Gunnar Garfors
Mar 23, 20136 min read
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How to Apply For a Visa to Kiribati
This isn’t my usual blog post, but I found it almost impossible to find out how to apply for a visa to the Republic of Kiribati in the...
Gunnar Garfors
Jan 29, 20132 min read
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Nauru – The Run Around Country
I hate having to get visas in advance. Of course not to do so, may cause problems. Visitors to Nauru are required to get the visa in...
Gunnar Garfors
Apr 24, 20115 min read
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