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Jessica Nabongo, the First Black Person to Travel Around the World

Jessica Nabongo, the First Black Person to Travel Around the World

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Jessica Nabongo, the First Black Person to Travel Around the World

The story of someone traveling around the world may not be new or unfamiliar. However, what a woman named Jessica Nabongo has done will be a record of its own. Yes, the Ugandan-blooded woman will become the first black person to travel around the world, and she did it in just 13 months. What is she like and how far has her journey taken her? Let's take a look at her photos together..

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This is Jessica Nabongo. This year, she will turn 35. This year, she will also break an extraordinary record.

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Yes, Jessica will be the first black person to travel around the world! And she will do it in just 13 months.

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Believe it or not, Jessica started her great mission by making Bali, Indonesia the first location on her list.

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Jessica even doesn't hesitate to praise the beauty of Indonesia, where the people are very friendly.

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Jessica, who grew up in America, came up with this crazy idea since February 2017, when she had already traveled to 60 countries.

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Finally, Nabongo announced her mission to the world in March 2018 and set a deadline for herself until May 2019.

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In an interview, Jessica shared her sweet and bitter experiences during her travels. And one of the countries she didn't like is Moldova, where she found the locals to be very unfriendly.

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As a black woman, Jessica often experiences unfair or unfriendly treatment at airports in some of the countries she visits.

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Jessica dedicates her achievement to her late father who she believes has given her a lot of inspiration.

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By the way, as of last March, Jessica has already visited a total of 157 countries, which means there are only a few countries left for her to visit.