Do you remember what you were doing when you were at the age of 21? Maybe, partying with friends, thinking about a higher study or carrier. But the 21 year old Lexie Alford from America claims that she is the youngest person to travel to all the 196 countries of the world. Lexie has handed over her travel record to the Guinness World Record. Earlier, first it was set in 2013 by then 24-year-old James Asquith. The list of other travelers like Cassie de Pecole.
On May 31 this year, Lexi, entered North Korea. Then she claimed that she was the youngest person to travel to all the countries of the world.
In one of her interviews, she says “On the Guinness Records website I found that the youngest person to travel to every country was a 24-year-old. That was when I decided I wanted to break this record.”
In another interview Lexie said, ‘Walking around the world was involved in her life since childhood. My family owned a travel agency in California. Every year my parents would send me out of school to study in a different place for a few weeks.”
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