Gunnar Garfors
My Dream to Travel
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Gunnar Garfors
Jul 7, 201516 min read
The World’s 25 Least-Visited Countries
I first wrote about the world’s 25 least visited countries in 2013, and the post has has been read millions of times. It has also been...
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Gunnar Garfors
Mar 29, 20154 min read
Is it safe to fly?
The question following any plane crash, especially in the so called industrialized or western world where flying “should be safe”, does...
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Gunnar Garfors
Jan 21, 20155 min read
10 reasons why guide books are bad for you
Travel guide books. I hate them. I hate them like garden owners hate smelly little apple stealing brats. Guide books reduce your...
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Gunnar Garfors
Jan 11, 20152 min read
Real Muslims Don’t Kill
I don’t write about religion, I write about travel and media. But here we go. I have met thousands of people from every country in the...
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Gunnar Garfors
Jan 5, 20154 min read
Fido and Facebook Filthier than Flying
Yes, so I fly. A lot. Does that make me a bad person? The reason why island nations around the world are “sinking“? One of the most...
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Gunnar Garfors
Oct 22, 20145 min read
Lonely Planet’s big travel hoax
Hurrah! The top travel list of Lonely Planet is out for next year, and my country is on the list! Oh, wait. There isn’t only one list....
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Gunnar Garfors
Jul 10, 20142 min read
Collecting Airports, The New Craze
Or is it? I recently heard about a newspackage on TV 2 and read an NRK article about guys collecting airports. Yes, both of them were...
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Gunnar Garfors
Jun 2, 20142 min read
100,000 Flights a Day
Fly, fly away. There’s always a train. Or so a Norwegian saying goes. These days, planes seem to be catching up though. There has never...
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Gunnar Garfors
Feb 14, 20143 min read
THE-BES-TOF-AIR-POR-TCO-DES
Why do you pick just that particular travel destination? Sometimes there may only be one reason to go to a specific airport or to travel...
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Gunnar Garfors
Sep 10, 20134 min read
Why Travellers Kiss Better
I was recently interviewed by There She Goes, a magazine targets young women. It is on travel and fashion. I clearly was not interviewed...
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Gunnar Garfors
Sep 9, 20131 min read
‘By Train, by Plane or on Horse; Travel the World With Gunnar Garfors’
Well, the radio jingle isn’t quite like that, it is in Norwegian with a similar Shakesperean level of rhyme (of which I can neither take...
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Gunnar Garfors
Aug 22, 20131 min read
The Longest Borders to Patrol in the World
There are 198 countries in the world. 40 of them have no land borders to other countries, although both Singapore and Bahrain are...
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Gunnar Garfors
Aug 14, 201310 min read
Just Another 33 Travel Tips
There are some things you should never forget when travelling. I have discovered most of these the hard way. By screwing up myself....
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Gunnar Garfors
Jun 20, 201314 min read
The Ultimate Itinerary; How to Visit the 25 Least Visited Countries in One Go
So, you have finally decided to sell your flat, your wheels and other precious posessions in order to be able to do what really matters?...
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Gunnar Garfors
May 30, 201315 min read
The World’s 15 Hardest Countries to Visit
The world’s least visited countries are not necessarily the most difficult to get to. I am using three criteria to determine which...
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Gunnar Garfors
May 9, 20132 min read
198 Down, Zero to Go
The fat lady sings. They think it’s all over. It is now. I just visited Cape Verde, country number 198. Shit! Now what? I will never get...
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Gunnar Garfors
Mar 13, 20134 min read
7 Up
I feel sort of sad, sort of excited, sort of happy. I am about to finish my slightly manic travel project, to visit all 198 countries of...
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Gunnar Garfors
Jan 31, 20134 min read
The World’s Most Dangerous Countries
Where would you not want to go on holiday? To war zones? They actually aren’t too bad. Considering. Less people are killed in armed...
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Gunnar Garfors
Jan 28, 201316 min read
As Scarcely Populated As It Gets
By: Gunnar Garfors. He travelled to 5 continents on June 18 and has been to 190 of the world’s 198 countries. A lot of you out there love...
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