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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