The south Manchester woman aiming to visit EVERY country in the world by the time she's 40

A Didsbury native is on a mission to visit all 195 countries in the world by the time she is 40.

Megan Feull, 22, has already traveled to 8 different countries since last year due to her passion for seeing new places.

Megan graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) after studying international tourism management and set her sights on traveling the world.

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Megan has already gone to Iceland, Norway, the USA, Vietnam, Japan, and Mongolia last year and Finland and Spain this year.

Megan is planning to visit another 7 countries this year if things go according to plan with a euro interrailing trip as well as flights to Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore.

After watching YouTuber Simon Wilson visit seven continents in seven days, Megan said she 'immediately booked her flight the next day' after watching videos. She also loves the idea that Mr. Wilson was traveling alone and found it 'exhilarating.'

Megan spoke to the MEN: "I always loved traveling. I traveled a lot when I was younger with my parents but I was in my early years of high school so I don't really count it. I want to visit these countries as an adult as it's a completely different experience, to be honest, especially traveling alone.

"When I saw Simon Wilson traveling alone, I found it crazy, to be honest, what if you got kidnapped or something else terrible happened to you? When you do it, it's completely different. It's so exhilarating knowing you are doing this on your own accord with your own plans."

Terri Feull, Megan's mother, told the MEN how she believes traveling is in their families blood: "I was a traveler too! So was her father, we met in Morroco which just shows we