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All of my travel impressions in one place!

Below, you can find all the blog entries from my many travels around the world. 

Other
Marc-Philippe

Project Been – Done

With the conclusion of Transamerica 2022, I have been able to reach my goal of travelling to all 193 UN countries on this planet. Over

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Other
Marc-Philippe

World Record 2022

In Jul 2022, Cedric and I, along with Pilots Tom and Pascal, attempted to break the world record for most countries visited in 24h. We

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Europe
Marc-Philippe

Mollis, Switzerland

5 legs and 17h+ of flight time to return We started the return with a 0200 arrival at the Caracas Airport to get back to

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City
Marc-Philippe

Caracas, Venezuela

A country in turmoil After Uyuni, we flew to Cochabamba on a public flight, quickly picked up our baggage, prepared our aircraft and made us

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Nature
Marc-Philippe

Uyuni, Bolivia

The worlds largest salt flats Following our stay in Mendoza, we made our way northwards, crossing over the Argentinian border into Bolivia. Bolivia, a land-locked

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Culture
Marc-Philippe

Mendoza, Argentina

Argentina’s wine capital After two busy, nature based days in the Atacama desert we made out way back to Argentina, this time to Mendoza. In

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Nature
Marc-Philippe

Atacama Desert, Chile

The world’s driest desert We bid farewell to Cedric in Santiago, and continued our journey northwards to the Atacama desert. The flight form Santiago was

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City
Marc-Philippe

Santiago, Chile

Chile’s cultural, political and financial centre Although we were sad to leave behind the beauty of the Torres del Paine national park, we were excited

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Nature
Marc-Philippe

Torres del Paine, Chile

One of Patagonia’s crown Jewels The next stop in our journey was Puerto Natales, or more specifically, the Torres del Paine National Park. The flight

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City
Marc-Philippe

Punta Arenas, Chile

RMF’s last country and the gateway to Antarctica In the two days leading up to our arrival in Punta Arenas, many of our conversations revolved

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Nature
Marc-Philippe

El Calafate, Argentina

‘Three Things in South America never improve: Chilean flexibility, Brazilian efficiency and Argentinian humbleness’ Our guide said on the way back from the glacier. We

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City
Marc-Philippe

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Two thrill-seeking days in the Argentinian Capital After a very positive experience in Montevideo, we hopped over the Rio de la Plata river and flew

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City
Marc-Philippe

Montevideo, Uruguay

The Switzerland of South America. Monday started off with a normal Pilots breakfast, before heading to the Airport in Sal. At the airport, everything went

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Africa
Marc-Philippe

Sal, Cape Verde

An island that does not live up to its country’s name Our day started early on Saturday, meeting at Mollis Airport at 0745 to prepare

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Europe
Albert Stutz

Mollis, Switzerland

Mollis – home home A nice and temperate morning greeted us at Pocinhobay. The sun was just coming up when we walked on the empty

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Europe
Albert Stutz

Pico, Azores

Azores – a word everybody knows yet a place hardly anybody has been to So we have been in the air quite a bit over

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Island
Albert Stutz

Bermuda

Bermuda – A stop on our way back over the Atlantic.  Leaving Liberia, we made a quick and efficient fuel stop in Turks and Caicos,

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Central America
Albert Stutz

Nicaragua

Nicaragua – volcanos and colonial history After it was clear that Venezuela became a no-go we obviously got some extra available time since Angel Falls

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Central America
Albert Stutz

Liberia, Costa Rica

Liberia & the Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica – the land of plentiful A good hour and we landed in Liberia, in the western part of

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