My Conversation with Boris Kester...
My Conversation with Boris Kester: What 193 Countries Taught Him

The 193 Perspective by Mridul Bihani

Episode notes

Join me in this inspiring conversation with Boris Kester — one of the few people on Earth to visit all 193 countries. In this interview, we explore what travel really teaches you: curiosity, connection, courage, and how stepping into the unknown transforms the way you see the world.

We talk about:

  • How his childhood travels shaped a lifetime of exploration
  • Why people fear “unknown” countries — and why they shouldn’t
  • The beauty of off-the-beaten-path destinations
  • Encounters with strangers that changed his worldview
  • What did his final country mean to him
  • The inspiration behind his books and philosophy
  • Advice for young travellers seeking meaningful experiences

Boris’s reflections are honest, warm, and filled with stories that reveal the human side of our planet. If  ... 

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