40 Countries Down....

With Finland checked off the list, I can now say I've visited* a grand total of 40 countries** so far in my first 35+ years on the planet.

If everything goes well, I should reach between 55 and 60 by the end of the trip.

Many, many, many more to get to in succeeding years.

In additon to Finland I've been to:

-United States of America
-Canada
-Mexico
-Peru
-Australia
-New Zealand
-South Africa
-Mozambique
-Swaziland
-Namibia
-Botswana
-Zambia
-Uganda
-Tanzania
-Egypt
-Jordan
-Croatia
-Slovenia
-Ireland
-United Kingdom
-France
-Portugal
-Spain
-Italy
-Czech Republic
-Austria
-Switzerland
-Germany
-Netherlands
-Belgium
-Turkey
-Greece
-Hungary
-Slovakia
-Poland
-Denmark
-Sweden
-Vatican City
-Norway

* "Visited" is defined as having spent the night (with the exception of Vatican City)
** "Country" is defined as having United Nations representation
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