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Top 5 Bucket List Destinations For The Fellas | Drop A Pin Ep. 96

Aug 10, 2026 · 1h 46m

Summary

The hosts discuss their top travel bucket list destinations, including Oman, Scotland, and Palau, while sharing trivia about countries with the most castles. They also pay tribute to mountaineer Nims Dyer and preview an upcoming trip to Greenland. Guest Maresh shares insights from his recent Peru vacation, highlighting the cuisine and scenery, before the hosts discuss attending the Extraordinary Travel Festival in Bangkok with founder Gaz.

Topics discussed

Intro and Gaz's goal to visit 190 countries Ranking countries by number of castles Airline seat recline issues and bad experiences Upcoming trip to Greenland and Nims Dyer tribute Travel desires: Oman fjords and mosques Scotland hiking, New Zealand, and Lake Atitlan Rural China: Guizhou villages and Chongqing Palau radiation, fish rankings, and Jacksonville seafood Sponsors: Blue Chew, Shady Rays, and Cash App Semester at Sea stories and serial killer anecdote Peru trip: Lima ceviche, Machu Picchu, and Cusco Sky Lodge adventure suites and Reese's sponsorship Gaz joins: Extraordinary Travel Festival and final countries Visiting Syria, Yemen, and North Korea visa struggles Rickshaw run in India and Burundi drumming festival Phuket Vegetarian Festival body piercing rituals Myanmar's past beauty and current civil war Greenland tourism growth and least visited countries Most beautiful islands and overtourism in Thailand Bangkok itinerary, Koh Lanta, and Gaz's career shift
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