Lee Abbamonte
Lee Abbamonte is a travel writer and broadcaster who shares stories from his journeys to every country and both poles.
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Overview
- From
- Connecticut
- Known for
- Visiting every country and both poles
- Before travel media
- Eight years in finance
Mini bio
How it started
Lee's first trip outside the United States was to study abroad in London in 1998. He traveled around Europe while he was there, then kept exploring while working in finance.
A bigger goal
He started his blog in 2006 to keep friends and family updated. That same year, a friend's email about a travel record prompted him to pursue a visit to every country. He completed the journey in Libya in 2011, aged 32.
On the road
His travel writing grew into media work and television appearances. He has also visited the North and South Poles and shares itineraries for group trips.
Creditschronological, newest first
- 2026The 50 Best Public Golf Experiences in AmericaWriter
- 2026A Moment of Xen with Xen SamsGuest
Quotes
That trip changed my life and shaped my future and love of travel.Lee Abbamonte, How I Got Started
On studying abroad in London.
Trivia
- Lee is a New York Yankees fan.
- He studied finance and marketing at the University of Maryland and earned an MBA from Thunderbird.
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