{"podcast":{"title":"Counting Countries","slug":"counting-countries-515125","podcast_index_feed_id":515125,"rss_url":"https://countingcountries.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://globalgaz.com/counting-countries/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/4/1/b/541badb3b384277dd959afa2a1bf1c87/countingcountries_1400x1400.jpg","author":"Ric Gazarian","episode_count":173,"summary":"Chasing 193, one of the most exclusive clubs on Earth. In fact, more people have been to outer space than have earned their way into this, the ultimate travel club. According to the United Nations there are 193 sovereign nations in the world. Welcome to the only podcast to bring you the stories from the dedicated few who've spent their lives on the singular quest of traveling to them all. Welcome, to Counting Countries. With your host, Ric Gazarian.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T22:20:16.852224+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/counting-countries-515125"},"episode":{"title":"Extraordinary Travel Festival III Update II - ETF/ABS Magellan Travel Index","slug":"extraordinary-travel-festival-iii-update-ii-etf-abs-magellan-travel-index","published_at":"2025-11-13T14:20:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/counting-countries-515125/extraordinary-travel-festival-iii-update-ii-etf-abs-magellan-travel-index","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/counting-countries-515125","url":"https://globalgaz.com/extraordinary-travel-festival-iii-update-ii-etf-abs-magellan-travel-index/","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/countingcountries/ETF_II_I___part_2-_the_Prof_0.mp3?dest-id=389581","summary":"The ETF/ABS Magellan Travel Index was announced and premiered at the Extraordinary Travel Festival in Bangkok in 2024 by founder, João Paulo Peixoto. The professor has recently moved into the #1 position on both the NM and MTP lists. The professor joins us on the ETF to provide an update on the MTI. You can learn more about the MTI by clicking here. Please remember the Extraordinary Travel Festival will be held in Bangkok from October 22-25 in 2026. You can join and use code BANGKOK to save. Click here to join this event!","meta_description":"The ETF/ABS Magellan Travel Index was announced and premiered at the Extraordinary Travel Festival in Bangkok in 2024 by founder, João Paulo Peixoto. The…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1811,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/counting-countries-515125/episodes/extraordinary-travel-festival-iii-update-ii-etf-abs-magellan-travel-index/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/counting-countries-515125/extraordinary-travel-festival-iii-update-ii-etf-abs-magellan-travel-index.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}