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Main trips:

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  • This is the list of countries (based on internet domains) where I’ve been so far. Without date where I’ve been more than two times.

    1. Albania (2023 — Going East)
    2. Algeria (1998, 1999 – both for Sahara Marathon with the Western Sahara refugees)
    3. Andorra (2017 – Next Stop: Where? by bicycle)
    4. Argentina (2016 – Next Stop: Where? by bicycle)
    5. Armenia (2023 — Going East)
    6. Australia (2005 – Sydney and Camberra after traveling in South Korea)
    7. Austria
    8. Belgium
    9. Bosnia (2012 – 2 weeks in the Balkans by train)
    10. Brazil (2006, 2010, 2016 – Next Stop: Where?)
    11. Bulgaria (2008 – 2 weeks experience with Eva)
    12. Cambodia (2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    13. Cameroon (2011 – 2 weeks experience with Eva)
    14. Canada  (1992 – Quebec, Montreal, Otawa and Toronto with my mother)
    15. Cape Verde (2006 – week with parents. New year just before boarding the plane back)
    16. Chile (2017 – Next Stop: Where? by bicycle)
    17. China (2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    18. Croatia (2012 – 2 weeks in the Balkans by train)
    19. Denmark
    20. Estonia (2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    21. Finland – (2002/03 – Lived for 1 year in Oulu and several trips after… , 2014 – Cross country week in Killopää, Lapland with Eva)
    22. France
    23. Gambia (2007 – New year trip with my parents, 1 week)
    24. Georgia (2023 — Going East)
    25. Germany
    26. Gibraltar (??)
    27. Greece (2023 — Going East)
    28. Hong-Kong (2008 – China Outlands, 2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    29. Hungary (2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    30. Iceland (2006 – just for Björk concert in Reykjavik, 2015 – 9 days experience with Eva)
    31. Ireland (2007 – Long weekend with Eva)
    32. Italy
    33. Israel (1994 – One week with my grand-mother Ruth)
    34. Japan (2007 – Two weeks with Eva, 2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    35. Kosovo (2023 — Going East)
    36. Latvia (2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    37. Liechtenstein
    38. Lithuania (2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    39. Luxemburg (2013 – 3-week bicycle trip in Europe with Eva)
    40. Macau (2008 – China Outlands, 2009 – Nextstopwhere.com)
    41. Malaysia (2007 – One week with Luis Ramos, 2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    42. Monaco (2023 – 2-week bicycle trip with Eva)
    43. Montenegro (2012 – 2 weeks in the Balkans by train)
    44. Morroco (1986 – My first flight! One week with my parents)
    45. Mozambique (2001 – Mozambique, Two-Oceans marathon and Kruger Park)
    46. Netherlands
    47. North Macedonia (2023 — Going East)
    48. Norway (2006 – Very Large Databases conference in Trondheim, 2019 – Ski week in Lyngen)
    49. Poland (2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    50. Portugal
    51. Romania (1999 – AIESEC Extreme sports program, one week)
    52. Russia (2003 – Trip for Erasmus students from Finland, 2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    53. San Marino (2019 – 3-week bicycle tour from Bern)
    54. Serbia (2012 – 2 weeks in the Balkans by train)
    55. Singapore (2007 – End of trip to Malaysia with Luis Ramos, 2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    56. Slovakia (2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    57. Slovenia (2012 – 2 weeks in the Balkans by train)
    58. South Africa (2001 – Mozambique, Two-Oceans marathon and Kruger Park, 2015 – Kruger, road-trip and Anne/Giovanni wedding with Eva)
    59. South Korea (2005, 2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    60. Spain
    61. Sweden (2002, 2008 – both times weekend in Stockholm from Finland, by boat)
    62. Switzerland
    63. Thailand (2009 – Next Stop: Where?)
    64. Taiwan (2008 – China Outlands)
    65. Turkey (2013 – 10 day trip with Eva to Istanbul, Bursa and Bergama, 2023 — Going East)
    66. United Kingdom
    67. United States (1992 – East coast with my mother, 2000 – Hawai and Honululu marathon, 2010 – Next Stop: Where?, 2014 – 3 weeks road trip with Eva)
    68. Uruguay (2016 – Next Stop: Where? by bicycle)
    69. Vatican (2007 – trip to Rome with Eva)
    70. Vietnam (2009 – Next Stop: Where?)