Guinness World Record Breaking Traveller Reveals Her Top 10 Destinations

Cassandra De Pecol just broke the Guinness World Record and become the first documented woman to travel to every sovereign nation, the first American woman to travel to every sovereign nation, the youngest American to travel to every sovereign nation (at 27) and the fastest person to travel to every sovereign nation.

Here is her pick of the best destinations on planet Earth.

10 - USA

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"Fall in New England is something everyone should experience.
They say home is where the heart is, and the more I travel, the more that's becoming more real to me.

"Home is where the family is, it's where my safety net is, it's where everything that I'm familiar with is, and my country is rich in nature, which is important to me."

9 - Costa Rica, Central America

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"Monkeys, fresh fruit, good music, and volcanoes... need I say more?"

8. Peru, South America

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"The Amazon rainforest and Aguas Calientes [gateway to Machu Picchu]."

7. Tunisia, North Africa

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"To experience northern African culture with a Middle Eastern feel and an immense amount of archaeological history."

6. Oman, Arabian Peninsula

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"To immerse yourself in the desert and mountains while learning from locals who live in the mountains, it's a whole different lifestyle."

5. Pakistan

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"To get a true sense of raw, authentic Asian culture, and for the food."

4. Vanuatu, South Pacific

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"To experience the process of how Kava is made and to meet some of the kindest people."

3. Maldives

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"To see some of the bluest water, whitest sand, and most stunning sand banks in the world."

2. Bhutan

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"To learn the ethics of peaceful living."

"The pilgrimage [to Paro Taktsang] was [like] something out of Avatar, a dream to trek through low-hanging clouds with a harrowing drop at any given moment on either side.

"Prayer flags swayed through the pines, prayer wheels spinning in the breeze, and tsa-tsas (ashes of the dead) wedged between crevices of stone."

1. Mongolia

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"To be immersed in the remote wilderness and to ride the wild horses."

So now you know, best get booking your tickets.

Also, she obviously never visited Manchester, UK.

Josh Teal

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