Thor Pedersen thought his epic global adventure would take a few years. It took a decade. He tells Darragh McManus why he’d be tempted to talk himself out of it if he had a time machine
‘I wasn’t doing it just for me’: Thor Pedersen on a train in Sri Lanka in 2023. Photo: Mike Douglas
When your name is Thor, you’re almost duty-bound to do something epically heroic at least once in your life.
From summer 2013 and for the next decade, Thor Pedersen did exactly that, becoming the first person to visit every country on the planet, without once flying or returning home.
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