There seems to be some doubt as to how many countries there are in the world but most lists seem to be around 193 to 197, this list has 197.
Quite a few of the countries we have been to were pre digital age therefore there are no pictures available.
1 | Afghanistan | |
2 | Albania | |
3 | Algeria | |
4 | Andorra | Paul learnt to ski here and went back several times later |
5 | Angola | |
6 | Antigua & Barbuda | 365 Beaches and good diving |
7 | Argentina | Watched a football match – quite an event, also our team won |
8 | Armenia | |
9 | Australia | Lynn lived here for 2 years |
10 | Austria | Lynn and Paul ski’d here |
11 | Azerbaijan | |
12 | Bahamas | Stayed at Sandals |
13 | Bahrain | On way back from Thailand – unfortunately just before Grand Prix |
14 | Bangladesh | |
15 | Barbados | Earliest memories here are probably the best |
16 | Belarus | |
17 | Belgium | Lynn went to Brugge with girlfriends |
18 | Belize | Nice trip over Xmas and New Year |
19 | Benin | |
20 | Bhutan | Fabulous place, hope it never changes |
21 | Bolivia | Went here after Peru and Lynn got food poisoning |
22 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | |
23 | Botswana | Okavango delta was brilliant |
24 | Brazil | |
25 | Brunei | |
26 | Bulgaria | During a river cruise |
27 | Burkina Faso | |
28 | Burundi | |
29 | Cambodia | Lovely place with lovely people |
30 | Cameroon | |
31 | Canada | Paul ski’d here then went back for walking in the summer with Lynn |
32 | Cape Verde | |
33 | Central African Republic | |
34 | Chad | |
35 | Chile | Excellent place very scenic |
36 | China | So interesting – even the food was varied! |
37 | Colombia | |
38 | Comoros | |
39 | Congo | |
40 | Congo Democratic Republic of | |
41 | Costa Rica | Nice trip over Xmas and New Year with lots of mosquitos |
42 | Cote d’Ivoire | |
43 | Croatia | Sept 2010 around the islands |
44 | Cuba | Caught the tail end of a hurricane – frightening |
45 | Cyprus | Both been a few times but it seems to be Lynn’s autumn break venue |
46 | Czech Republic | Prague before the stag parties was great |
47 | Denmark | Boring place – went through it on a motor bike – best way probably |
48 | Djibouti | |
49 | Dominica | Indian River was reminiscent of Apocalypse Now |
50 | Dominican Republic | Stayed in the hotel at the centre of the food poisoning |
51 | Ecuador | Brilliant and Galapagos are as good as everyone says |
52 | East Timor | |
53 | Egypt | Did the pyramids from Cyprus and also Red Sea for diving |
54 | El Salvador | Nice trip over Xmas and New Year |
55 | Equatorial Guinea | |
56 | Eritrea | |
57 | Estonia | Went to watch NUFC play in UEFA Cup |
58 | Ethiopia | |
59 | Fiji | |
60 | Finland | |
61 | France | Many times – Lynn also worked here |
62 | Gabon | |
63 | Gambia | |
64 | Georgia | |
65 | Germany | Paul went through on motorbike and also went to watch NUFC play in UEFA Cup |
66 | Ghana |
67 | Greece | Did many of the islands when we were younger |
68 | Grenada | Had a fantastic Xmas at La Source, but learnt never go back again |
69 | Guatemala | Really nice place – still has latin influence rather than American |
70 | Guinea | |
71 | Guinea-Bissau | |
72 | Guyana | |
73 | Haiti | |
74 | Honduras | When you enter you’re asked if you have a gun – if you answer no they say why not? Copan was cool but Roatan – sand flies with mouths like jaws! |
75 | Hungary | City break between here and Vienna |
76 | Iceland | Toured around for a week |
77 | India | Did the Palace on Wheels around Rajasthan |
78 | Indonesia | Travelled through Borneo, Sabah and Sarawak |
79 | Iran | |
80 | Iraq | |
81 | Ireland | Paul had his stag night here then went back later with Lynn |
82 | Israel | Lynn went many moons ago |
83 | Italy | Went for Jonny and Mariella’s wedding – Paul was best man |
84 | Jamaica | This was our first time to the Caribbean – £199 |
85 | Japan | Absolutely Brilliant |
86 | Jordan | Had a week touring – excellent |
87 | Kazakhstan | Tour and World Nomad Games |
88 | Kenya | Went to see the migration and was succesful |
89 | Kiribati | |
90 | Korea North | |
91 | Korea South | |
92 | Kosovo | |
93 | Kuwait | |
94 | Kyrgyzstan | |
95 | Laos | The perfect place to chill after travelling Asia |
96 | Latvia | Went to watch NUFC play in UEFA Cup |
97 | Lebanon | |
98 | Lesotho | Went on Safari |
99 | Liberia | |
100 | Libya | |
101 | Liechtenstein | |
102 | Lithuania | |
103 | Luxembourg | |
104 | Macedonia | |
105 | Madagascar | |
106 | Malawi | |
107 | Malaysia | Went to KL then on to Sabah and Sarawak |
108 | Maldives | Diving is superb |
109 | Mali | |
110 | Malta | Stayed in Buggiba – it was needing a face lift-like most of the guests |
111 | Marshall Islands | |
112 | Mauritania | |
113 | Mauritius | Got married here and been back a couple of times |
114 | Mexico | One great holiday – then went back – bad move |
115 | Micronesia | |
116 | Moldova | |
117 | Monaco | Good place to watch the rich and feel inadequate |
118 | Mongolia | |
119 | Montenegro | |
120 | Morocco | Went for a week and stayed in a Riad |
121 | Mozambique | |
122 | Myanmar (Burma) | Travelled from Yangon to Mandalay |
123 | Namibia | Drove around for a month absolutely brilliant – even getting stuck was good! |
124 | Nauru | |
125 | Nepal | Paul went and nearly didn’t get back |
126 | The Netherlands | Both several times and Paul went to watch NUFC play in UEFA Cup-not a happy ending |
127 | New Zealand | Lynn went here for a few months |
128 | Nicaragua | Some areas are lovely but possibly still a dangerous place. |
129 | Niger | |
130 | Nigeria | |
131 | Norway | Tromso for Northern Lights |
132 | Oman | Great for self drive safari! |
133 | Pakistan | |
134 | Palau | |
135 | Palestinian State* | |
136 | Panama | The Canal is worth the visit but the locks become like a groundhog day after the first one |
137 | Papua New Guinea | |
138 | Paraguay | |
139 | Peru | Macchu Picchu exceeded all expectations |
140 | The Philippines | |
141 | Poland | Krackow was great and the camps humbling |
142 | Portugal | Went to watch NUFC play in UEFA Cup, then again in Europa League – another sad ending |
143 | Qatar | On the way to Nepal in 2008 |
144 | Romania | During a river cruise |
145 | Russia | June 2010 Moscow and St Petersburg then played Anzhi in March 2013 |
146 | Rwanda | The gorillas did not disappoint nor did the country |
147 | St. Kitts & Nevis | Called in on the Royal Clipper |
148 | St. Lucia | Stayed at Le Sport |
149 | St. Vincent & The Grenadines | Called in on the Royal Clipper |
150 | Samoa | |
151 | San Marino | |
152 | Sao Tome & Principe | |
153 | Saudi Arabia | |
154 | Senegal | |
155 | Serbia | During a river cruise |
156 | Seychelles | Not as good as Mauritius |
157 | Sierra Leone | |
158 | Singapore | Lynn called in whilst going around the world |
159 | Slovakia | Went to Bratislalva – lovely olde world place |
160 | Slovenia | |
161 | Solomon Islands | |
162 | Somalia | |
163 | South Africa | Safaris are brilliant |
164 | South Sudan | |
165 | Spain | Yes both mainland and several of the islands – islands are best |
166 | Sri Lanka | Cool place and great food |
167 | Sudan | |
168 | Suriname | |
169 | Swaziland | |
170 | Sweden | |
171 | Switzerland | Paul went on motorbike |
172 | Syria | |
173 | Taiwan | |
174 | Tajikistan | |
175 | Tanzania | Diving in Zanzibar was great but camera got stolen |
176 | Thailand | Yes enjoyed it and are going back but to different area |
177 | Togo | |
178 | Tonga | |
179 | Trinidad & Tobago | Tobago great place for sailing |
180 | Tunisia | Lynn went with Betty |
181 | Turkey | Tshirts were throw away cheap – also bought a shell suit!!!! |
182 | Turkmenistan | |
183 | Tuvalu | |
184 | Uganda | |
185 | Ukraine | Watching NUFC in Kharkiv was great |
186 | United Arab Emirates | Dubai – shopping heaven |
187 | United Kingdom | Obviously but not as a tourist |
188 | United States of America | Lots of places but the NP’s around Vegas are the most memorable |
189 | Uruguay | Colonia del Sacremento is a cool place |
190 | Uzbekistan | Did an organised tour of the spice route |
191 | Vanuatu | |
192 | Vatican City (Holy See) | Don’t wear short pants if you want to see the Vatican! |
193 | Venezuela | |
194 | Vietnam | Tremendous place but Halong Bay was freezing in January |
195 | Yemen | I don’t think so |
196 | Zambia | Stayed at the falls |
197 | Zimbabwe | Got some of their currency $100,000,000,000,000 – one hundred billion dollars was worth 0.10p |