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Category: Europe

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Our Interviews while Trekking the Planet [Video and Audio]

During our global travels we interviewed a wide variety of people. Take a look at our interviews!

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Trekking the Planet through our Treks [Video]

During our 14 month around-the-world journey, we completed 12 treks in some of the most remote places in the world. While trekking we filmed our experiences and created short videos to summarize our time.

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A Culinary Journey: Trekking the Planet Food Articles

One of the great pleasures of traveling is the culinary journey taken in trying food from the places you visit. While on our expedition, we wrote several articles about our food experiences. Read all six stories here!

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Trekking the Planet Recap Videos

Here are all eight of the Trekking the Planet recap videos, filmed throughout our journey, in one place!

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Trekking the Planet: Epilogue [Video]

Catch up with the Trekking the Planet team as Darren and Sandy review their entire journey. In this video, you will hear about the team’s adventures as they sought to bring geography to life. The interview takes place just days after they arrive home, with questions from their daughter Kristen.

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A Mediterranean Voyage

We are back at sea and on the Pacific Princess, as we travel from Rome, Italy, to Manaus, Brazil, over the next 32 days. As we began our journey we visited three ports in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Our European Food Experiences – Part II

Sandy looks back at some of the local food highlights during the second portion of our Europe journey, as we traveled from Hungary to Italy.

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An Italian Respite

Sandy writes about our stay in Italy and taking time to recharge in the Italian Alps before our journey to Africa.

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Uncut – Africa Overview [Video]

Catch up with the Trekking the Planet team as they review their time in Europe and also discuss their upcoming trip to Kenya and Ethiopia in Africa. In all, they will be spending six weeks between the two countries, while trekking, on safari and visiting historical sites.

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Eastern European Finale – Croatia

After 41 days of traveling through 10 Eastern European countries we have reached our final nation – Croatia. Here, we chose to spend a week in three different places within this small but diverse country.

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Croatia – Pearl of the Adriatic [Video]

Catch up with the Trekking the Planet team as they cover their time in Croatia.

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Exploring the Balkans: Bulgaria and Serbia

While traveling through the Balkan Peninsula, we visited the countries of Bulgaria and Serbia. We targeted one destination in each country to explore.

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About Darren and Sandy


Since their original 424-day journey around the world to raise K-12 geo-literacy, Darren and Sandy Van Soye have continued to focus on authentic adventures highlighting the cultural and natural significance of some of the most remote areas of the world.

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