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March 19, 2025 42 mins
Jim talks with Lexie ‘Limitless’ Alford, who holds two world records for visiting every country by age 22 and driving an electric vehicle around the globe. Lexie reveals the challenges of documenting her travels, encountering unique cultures, and overcoming logistical hurdles. She also discusses the significance of solo travel, her adventurous upbringing, and her reflections on global and American identities. 00:00 Introduction 00:57 Lexie Limitless: The Record-Breaking Traveler 01:33 The Challenge of Recalling Every Country 02:29 Unique Experiences on Flights 06:17 The Realities of Solo Travel 09:42 Pride in American Identity 10:58 Adapting to Global Cuisines 12:57 Documenting a World Record 15:27 The North Korea Challenge 17:35 Circumnavigating the Globe in an Electric Ford Explorer 25:32 Personal Reflections and Lessons Learned 30:04 Advice for Aspiring Travelers 31:32 Cultural Misunderstandings and Memorable Stories 40:06 Final Thoughts Follow Jim:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Jim.Farley Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimfarley98/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jimfarley98 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-farley/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/jimfarley.bsky.social Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/jimfarley98 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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