Mihai Dascalu … Plan B & C

Mihai Dascalu … Plan B & C

From Counting Countries by Ric Gazarian

May 2, 2026 · 1h 43m · Season 5 · Episode 5

About this episode

In this episode, Ric Gazarian interviews Mihai Dascalu about his travels and family journey from Romania to the US.

Mihai Dascalu has been to 99 countries Hey now, I am your host, Ric Gazarian. In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Mihai Dascalu. I met him at the ETF in Bangkok in 2024, and I am excited he is coming back this October. Mihai and his family left all he knew in Romania to start anew in the US. He and his family went on an epic family journey for over a year. We touch on this and his desire to Chase 193. I would like to thank everyone for their support of Counting Countries, especially my Patrons. You know them, you love them! Bisa "fully nomadic" Myles, Ted Nims, Adam "one-away" Hickman, Steph "Phuket" Rowe, Simen Flotvik Mathisen, Ed Hotchkiss, Barry Hoffner, Philippe "BC" Izedian, Gin Liutkeviciute, Sunir Joshi, Carole Southam, Sonia Zimmermann, Justine, Per Flisberg, Jorge Serpa, Sam Williams, Scott Day, Peter Fenger, Mihai Dascalu, Ryan Knott, Zipping Around The World Podcast, and Shawn McDonough for supporting this podcast. You can support this podcast by going to Patreon.com/CountingCountries. My patrons will hear the entire conversation with Mihai.. Please remember the next Extraordinary Travel Festival will be on October 22-25 in 2026. You can join the…

People in this episode

Host: Ric Gazarian

Guest: Mihai Dascalu

Topics covered

  • travel
  • family journey
  • cultural exchange
  • expat life
  • adventure
  • podcast

Keywords

  • Mihai Dascalu
  • Ric Gazarian
  • travel podcast
  • family journey
  • expat
  • Extraordinary Travel Festival
  • Bangkok
  • Patreon

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Patreon

Places: Bangkok, Romania, US

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