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CNN —He set off on a two-year cycling trip around the world with a friend shortly after graduating from high school in 2021.
But just a few months into the journey, Adam Swanson from Minnesota, who was 17 at the time, found himself traveling solo.
Long-held dreamSwanson has spent the past two years riding around 20 countries around the world, including Nepal.
It’s been really easy.”Swanson spent around three months riding through Thailand waiting for the borders to open so that he could explore more of Southeast Asia.
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Organizations:
CNN, University of Minnesota, CNN Travel, UPS, Annapurna Circuit, ”
Locations:
Minnesota, Nepal, Eastern Europe, Minneapolis, Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, France, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Europe, India, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Pokhara, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia, Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Pakistan, Georgia, Turkey, Greece, Switzerland, South America, Chile, Argentina, Los Angeles, East Asia, Marrakesh, California