
Sherri Donovan … Hugs From Old Mommas
From Counting Countries by Ric Gazarian
April 1, 2026 · 2h 6m · Season 5 · Episode 4
About this episode
In this episode, Ric Gazarian interviews Sherri Donovan about her extensive travels and experiences as a young solo traveler.
Sherri Donovan has been to 187 countries Hey now, I am your host, Ric Gazarian. In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Sherri Donovan, a well-known member of the community. I was taken aback when Sherri shared her solo international travels as a young teenager — a true free spirit. These early adventures paved the way for a truly global life of travel. You can meet Sherri at the third Extraordinary Travel Festival in Bangkok this October. Don't miss out! 🎧 Listen to Counting Countries Spotify Apple Podcasts Alexa: "Play Counting Countries podcast" 🙏 Thank You to Our Patrons 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. 👉 Support the podcast at Patreon Patrons receive access to the full conversation with Sherri…
People in this episode
Host: Ric Gazarian
Guest: Sherri Donovan
Topics covered
- travel
- international adventures
- solo travel
- community
- cultural experiences
Keywords
- Sherri Donovan
- travel
- Bangkok
- Extraordinary Travel Festival
- solo travel
- international travel
- Ric Gazarian
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Bangkok
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