Sascha Grabow | |
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Born | 15 January 1968 55) Wolfsburg, West Germany | (age
Occupation | Adventurer |
Nationality | German |
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Sascha Grabow (born 15 January 1968) is a German adventurer[1] and mountaineer.[2] He visited every country in the world between 1987 and 2016,[3][4][5] and walked through both the smaller and greater Congo.[6][7] Sascha Grabow in August 2021 reached world provinces' pole position as defined by both SISO[8][9] and CHAD.[10] Sascha also leads three further international travel rankings, TEC,[11] RDW[12] and Slowtravel.[13] In March 2023 he became the first person to visit every UN 193 Capital City.[14]
Early life
Grabow was born in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony. His father taught English and history while his mother was an aquarelle painter. He spent his childhood in Waiblingen, Baden-Württemberg, attended primary school in Untergruppenbach and high school at the Herzog-Christoph-Gymnasium in Beilstein.
Grabow operates a website called greatestglobetrotters.com[15] which invites people to register their own travel histories.
See also
References
- ↑ "Best Danger Travel Websites". Gentleman Adventurer.
15. Sascha Grabow - make your life one big adventure
- ↑ "Seven Summits Climbed Grabow". Peakbagger. Retrieved 5 July 2020
- ↑ "Nomad Mania - Master Ranking". Nomadmania. Retrieved 25 September 2017
- ↑ "GlobalGaz Podcast". GlobalGaz. Retrieved 25 April 2020
- ↑ "The Best Travelled - Master List". The Best Travelled. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ↑ "Footing Through The DRC". Sascha Grabow.
Sascha Grabow - make your life one big adventure
- ↑ "From Bangui to Brazzaville". Sascha Grabow.
Sascha Grabow - make your life one big adventure
- ↑ "Provinces of the World as defined by SISO". SISO. Retrieved 31 August 2021
- ↑ "Provinces of the World — SISO Club". SISO. Retrieved 05 September 2021
- ↑ "Provinces of the World as defined by CHAD". CHAD. Retrieved 31 August 2021
- ↑ "Traveler's Exploits Club — Quality before Quantity". TEC. Retrieved 18 September 2019
- ↑ "Reasonable Division of the World". RDW. Retrieved 11 February 2020
- ↑ "Slowtravel — spend a month in each country". SLOW. Retrieved 28 August 2023
- ↑ "Capitals". Capitals. Retrieved 10 March 2023
- ↑ "GreatestGlobetrotters.com". World's Greatest Globetrotters. Retrieved 15 August 2015
- Sources
- Interview with Sascha Grabow & other Extreme Travelers. Lead photo: Sascha Grabow Spiegel Magazine International Edition, April 15, 2011
- Globetrotter Interview Die Zeit, May 28, 2017
- A Lifetime of Traveling: Sascha Grabow Swiss Fokus, September 28, 2018
- Sascha Grabow: Around the World in 29 Years, LonelyPlanet, May 15, 2015
- Sascha Grabow, Germany’s Most Traveled Man, December 10, 2012
- National Geographic Photographer Grabow, August 1, 2013
- Around the World with Sascha, August 20, 2012
- World Travel Map Grabow, December 21, 2018
- Seven Summits Climbed, July 5, 2020