Cassandra DePecol traveled to all sovereign nations on a trip from July 24th, 2015, to February 2, 2017; she thus obtained the Guinness World Record for "Fastest Person (Female) to Travel to All Sovereign Nations" and is the first documented woman, fastest American, and youngest American to do such a trip.[1] During her trip she was an ambassador for the International Institute of Peace Through Tourism.[2] She was in each country for an average of two to five days.[3] Her trip cost approximately $137,300.[3] She filmed a documentary throughout her travels.[4]
References
- ^ McNulty, Rose. "How Cassandra De Pecol became the first woman to travel every country on the planet—and stayed insanely fit". Mensfitness.com. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
- ^ Rizzo, Cailey. "Cassie De Pecol Becomes First Woman to Visit Every Country | Travel + Leisure". Travelandleisure.com. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
- ^ a b Kirrily Schwarz (2016-11-05). "Cassie De Pecol travelled to every country in the world, but we have some questions". News.com.au. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
- ^ http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/woman-cassie-de-pecol-connecticut-world-record-visit-every-country-fastest-time-a7577286.html