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My best "scores" so far


Category Performance Location Date
Maximum altitude reached3842m above sea levelAiguille du Midi, Mont Blanc massif, France2012
Lower altitute reached7m below sea levelRotterdam, Netherlands1994
Southernmost Latitude reached21° 21’ 36’’ SSaint-Joseph, Réunion (Wikimapia)1997
Northernmost Latitude reached73° 32′ 40″ NNovaya Zemlya archipelago, Russia (Wikimapia)2010
Longest distance from home16122 km (10011 mi.)Madrid, Spain - Bora Bora, French Polynesia1998
Countries or Territories visited23 (France & Spain incl.)
Fastest speed ever reachedMach 2,02 (2179 km/h)Onboard Concorde (Paris - New York City)1993
Fastest speed on surface307 km/hOnboard TGV Atlantique (La Rochelle - Paris, France)2006
Fastest speed driving myself243 Km/hOnboard my good old BMW E36 Lleida, Spain2001
Most expensive traffic fine ever paid600€ to the Mossos d'EsquadraSame as aboveSame day as above :_(
Largest quantity of beer drank at one sitting1.9 liter (64.4 fl.oz) in 38 secPamplona, SpainSan Fermín '97
Longest journey without sleep46h.Pamplona, SpainSan Fermín '97
Longest time sleeping19h.Pamplona, Spainpost San Fermín '97
Longest flight ever taken12h 35mn / 10750 km (6700 mi.)Paris - Tokyo2010
Highest temperature sensed47ºC (116ºF)Seville, Spain2006
Lowest temperature sensed-19ºC (-2.2ºF)Altoona, PA USA1996
Most watched movieThe Sting - 57 times
Band with most concerts I've attended toThe Rolling Stones & Joaquín Sabina - 6 times
Most money earned in a single hand of poker576€Peralada's Casino2004
Most money lost in a single hand of poker150€Barcelona's Casino2003


Travelled to


Country Cities
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Bath • Bristol • Canterbury • London • Oxford • Plymouth • Torquay • Weston-super-Mare
Portugal
Portugal
Faro • Lisbon • Sintra • Cascais • Estoril • Óbidos • Fátima
Netherlands
Netherlands
Amsterdam • Rotterdam
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Morocco
Morocco
Tangier
Mauritius
Mauritius
Port Louis
Comoros
The Comoros
Moroni
RéunionSaint-Denis
French Polynesia
French Polynesia
Bora Bora • Huahine • Moorea • Raiatea • Rangiroa • Tahiti
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Bávaro • Boca Chica • La Romana • Salvaleón de Higüey • Santo Domingo
Turkey
Turkey
Istanbul
Monaco
Monaco
Monaco
Italy
Italy
Sanremo • Ventimiglia • Como •Milan • Verona • Venice • Rome
Japan
Japan
Tokyo • Nikko • Kyoto • Hiroshima • Nara
Germany
Germany
Frankfurt am Main • Stuttgart • Mittenwald • Garmisch-Partenkirchen • Füssen • Berchtesgaden • Berlin • Dresden • Hamburg • Munich • Mainz • Koblenz • Cologne • Aachen • Rothenburg ob der Tauber • Nuremberg • Würzburg
Switzerland
Switzerland
Basel • Bern • Interlaken • Lucerne • Lugano • Montreux • Vevey • Lausanne • Geneva
Austria
Austria
Innsbruck • Salzburg • Vienna
Belgium
Belgium
Brussels • Bruges • Ghent • Antwerp • Dinant • Bastogne
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Prague
Slovakia
Slovakia
Bratislava • Bystrica
Hungary
Hungary
Budapest
Poland
Poland
Zakopane • Cracow • Oświęcim • Wrocław
Chile
Chile
Santiago de Chile • Viña del Mar • Valparaiso
Andorra
Andorra
Andorra la Vella
United States
United States
State of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania •

State of Florida Florida • State of Delaware Delaware • State of Ohio Ohio • State of California California • State of New Jersey New Jersey • State of Maryland Maryland • State of Virginia Virginia • Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C.


Lived in

France Spain United States
France Spain USA


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