Adam Katz - World Traveler

The World
I've visited
1. Belgium - In 1993 and 2000, each time for only a few days.
2. Belize - One week in Nov., 1999
3. Brazil - I spent New Years Millennium with 3.5 million people on Copacabana beach. I never left the beach in one month in Brazil.
4. Cambodia - Three months total in 2001 & 2003.
5. Canada - As a kid with my parents, and again with the Boy Scouts.
6. Costa Rica - One week in Dec., 1999.
7. Croatia - A week's vacation after finishing up work in Italy.
8. Czech Republic - Twice. 1993 and 1997.
9. Denmark - I was in a guesthouse in Cairo, and someone offered me a job in Copenhagen. I'd never been to Denmark, so I took him up on it.
10. Egypt - Been living here for months. A required stop on the "Vegas vs. the World" quest.
11. El Salvador - Just a couple of days in San Salvador. Nov., 1999.
12. Ethiopia - Through the Omo Valley, months in Addis Ababa, over to Harrar, and then up to Bahar Dar and Gonder.
13. France - A week in Paris in 1993.
14. Germany - One day in 1993, I did my laundry. I went back in 2005 for a friend's birthday, the November 11th festival in Cologne, and a few days in Berlin.
15. Gibraltar - A couple of days on the rock. Dec., 2000.
16. Guatemala - A couple of weeks in Dec., 1999.
17. Hong Kong - 5 days before flying down to Bali.
18. Hungary - Twice. 1993 and 1997.
19. India - 4 very long months in 2002.
20. Indonesia - 3 months in 2001.
21. Ireland - One week in Dublin 1993.
22. Israel - 6 weeks in 1987.
23. Italy - A couple of weeks in 1993. 3 months working in Milan, 2001.
24. Jordan - The ancient ruins of Petra.
25. Kenya - Far too long in Nairobi, and then by bus, UN truck, and foot, through the Turkana region.
26. Laos - One month. Feb., 2002.
27. Lebanon -
28. Malaysia - A couple of weeks. Oct., 2001.
29. Mexico - I traveled Mexico with my parents as a child. Since then I've had drunken trips to Tijuana and Cabo.
30. Morocco - Only one week. I would have like to have stayed longer. Dec., 2000.
31. Myanmar - One month in April, 2004.
32. Nepal - One month. Two weeks of which were on the Everest Trek. April, 2002.
33. Netherlands - 1993, and back again for New Years 1999.
34. Nicaragua - A couple of weeks in 1999.
35. Poland - 1997.
36. Romania - 1997.
37. Singapore - Two days with bedbugs in 2001.
38. Spain - Twice for 3 weeks.
39. Sudan - Through the deserts...
40. Sweden - Flew over to Stockholm for a weekend to visit the guys from www.homeboy.se.
41. Switzerland - One St. Patrick's Day weekend.
42. Syria - More ancient ruins.
43. Tanzania - I hung out on the beach in Zanzibar, and went on Safari.
44. Thailand - I've lost track of how many times I've been through Thailand.
45. Turkey - One week in Istanbul. Going back this trip.
46. Uganda - Along the standard tourist route, and then up to war-torn Gulu.
47. United Kingdom - Two weeks in 1993.
48. United States - Lived there most of my life.
49. Vatican City - One afternoon of sightseeing.
50. West Bank - I was there in 1987, before the existence of the Palestinian Territories.
On the plan



passed through w/out stopping

51. Austria - A metro ride across town to change trains.
52. Bangladesh - One night layover in a hotel.
53. Honduras - Bussed through the country without stopping.
54. Japan - Only the airport.
55. Luxembourg -
56. Monaco - For years I hadn't known that I'd been to Monaco. Then one day I realized that my train from Barcelona to Florence must have passed through it - I never even woke up.
57. Slovakia - My passport checked at gunpoint while taking the train through.
58. Slovenia - Hitched a ride through Slovenia with a Croatian coworker.
59. Taiwan - Only the airport.
60. United Arab Emirates - 8 hour layover in the airport.



The rest of the world

1. Afghanistan
2. Albania
3. Algeria
4. American Samoa
5. Andorra
6. Angola
7. Anguilla
8. Antarctica
9. Antigua and Barbuda
10. Argentina
11. Armenia
12. Aruba
13. Ashmore and Cartier Islands
14. Australia
15. Azerbaijan
16. Bahamas
17. Bahrain
18. Baker Island
19. Barbados
20. Bassas da India
21. Belarus
22. Benin
23. Bermuda
24. Bhutan
25. Bolivia
26. Bosnia and Herzegovina
27. Botswana
28. Bouvet Island
29. British Indian Ocean Territory
30. British Virgin Islands
31. Brunei
32. Bulgaria
33. Burkina Faso
34. Burundi
35. Cameroon
36. Cape Verde
37. Cayman Islands
38. Central African Republic
39. Chad
40. Chile
41. China
42. Christmas Island
43. Clipperton Island
44. Cocos (Keeling) Islands
45. Colombia
46. Comoros
47. Congo - Democratic Republic
48. Congo - Republic of the
49. Cook Islands
50. Coral Sea Islands
51. Cote d'Ivoire
52. Cuba
53. Cyprus
54. Djibouti
55. Dominica
56. Dominican Republic
57. East Timor
58. Ecuador
59. Equatorial Guinea
60. Eritrea
61. Estonia
62. Europa Island
63. Falkland Islands
64. Faroe Islands
65. Fiji
66. Finland
67. French Guiana
68. French Polynesia
69. French Southern Lands
70. Gabon
71. Gambia, The
72. Gaza Strip
73. Georgia
74. Ghana
75. Glorioso Islands
76. Greece
77. Greenland
78. Grenada
79. Guadeloupe
80. Guam
81. Guernsey
82. Guinea
83. Guinea-Bissau
84. Guyana
85. Haiti
86. Heard Island
87. Howland Island
88. Iceland
89. Iran
90. Iraq
91. Isle of Man
92. Jamaica
93. Jan Mayen
94. Jarvis Island
95. Jersey
96. Johnston Atoll
97. Juan de Nova Island
98. Kazakhstan
99. Kingman Reef
100. Kiribati
101. Kuwait
102. Kyrgyzstan
103. Latvia
104. Lesotho
105. Liberia
106. Libya
107. Liechtenstein
108. Lithuania
109. Macau
110. Macedonia
111. Madagascar
112. Malawi
113. Maldives
114. Mali
115. Malta
116. Marshall Islands
117. Martinique
118. Mauritania
119. Mauritius
120. Mayotte
121. Micronesia
122. Midway Islands
123. Moldova
124. Mongolia
125. Montserrat
126. Mozambique
127. Namibia
128. Nauru
129. Navassa Island
130. Netherlands Antilles
131. New Caledonia
132. New Zealand
133. Niger
134. Nigeria
135. Niue
136. Norfolk Island
137. North Korea
138. Northern Mariana Islands
139. Norway
140. Oman
141. Pakistan
142. Palau
143. Palmyra Atoll
144. Panama
145. Papua New Guinea
146. Paracel Islands
147. Paraguay
148. Peru
149. Philippines
150. Pitcairn Islands
151. Portugal
152. Puerto Rico
153. Qatar
154. Reunion
155. Russia
156. Rwanda
157. Saint Helena
158. Saint Kitts and Nevis
159. Saint Lucia
160. Saint Pierre and Miquelon
161. Saint Vincent
162. Samoa
163. San Marino
164. Sandwich Islands
165. Sao Tome and Principe
166. Saudi Arabia
167. Senegal
168. Serbia and Montenegro
169. Seychelles
170. Sierra Leone
171. Solomon Islands
172. Somalia
173. South Africa
174. South Korea
175. Spratly Islands
176. Sri Lanka
177. Suriname
178. Svalbard
179. Swaziland
180. Tajikistan
181. Togo
182. Tokelau
183. Tonga
184. Trinidad and Tobago
185. Tromelin Island
186. Tunisia
187. Turkmenistan
188. Turks and Caicos Islands
189. Tuvalu
190. Ukraine
191. Uruguay
192. Uzbekistan
193. Vanuatu
194. Venezuela
195. Vietnam
196. Virgin Islands
197. Wake Island
198. Wallis and Futuna
199. Western Sahara
200. Yemen
201. Zambia
202. Zimbabwe