Random Facts About Me

Random Facts About Me

These facts are as of July, 2019:

1: I’m from Denmark (my grandfather from Faroe Islands)

2: I’ve been to 120 countries since 2011

3: I love ketchup

4: I can name every country in the world from looking at an empty map, and I know almost every capital/country flag

5: I climbed Africa’s highest mountain Mount Kilimanjaro by the age of 22. (Wanna join my trip this year?)

6: I’m an introvert

7: I like solo traveling and some of my best adventures have been from doing that

8: I’ve been to every single country in Europe (Most of them +2 times)

9: I have a Type A personality

10: I check football news daily

11: I have an explorer mindset and want to see, try and understand as much as possible

12: I’m a minimalist

13: I’ve taken more than 400 flights

14: I have perfume, grass and dust allergy and often have irritated eyes

15: I debuted in the 2nd best Danish football league when I just turned 17

16: I’ve worn different bracelets on my right wrist for 10 years straight with no days off

17: I write with my left hand and throw with my right hand

18: I have a 4 year bachelor-degree as a Sport and English Teacher from the University College Capital, Copenhagen, Denmark

19: I love freedom and I think the things you own end up owning you

20: I’ve done entrepreneurship for 4 years now (as a publisher, e-commerce, investment, social media marketing) and now travel blogging!

21: I didn’t had any sponsorships for visiting my first 100 countries. All through hard work

22: I’ve spend more than 7 months in total in Tanzania 🐘

23: I prefer tea over coffee

24: I worked my butt off with troubled kids in Denmark in the beginning to afford to travel. 60-80 hours work weeks. (Still take a few shifts when I’m home, because I really enjoy working with kids)

25: I like trying bizarre food

26: I’ve bungee jumped, sky dived and done bridge jumping (26 meters jump in Mostar, Bosnia where you hit the water)

27: I almost never watch TV unless it’s sports

28: I’ve been a Real Madrid fan since 5 years old and try to watch all their matches wherever I am

29: I love music. Afro Pop is my favourite, but I like Hip-Hop, Bongo Flavour, R&B, Pop, Electronic too

30: I’ve slept overnight in 5 airports

31: My favourite animal is a cat

32: I don’t like negative or complaining people

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– Gustav

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