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My best "scores" so far


Category Performance Location Date
Maximum altitude reached 3842m above sea level Aiguille du Midi, Mont Blanc massif, France 2012
Lower altitute reached 7m below sea level Rotterdam, Netherlands 1994
Southernmost Latitude reached 21° 21’ 36’’ S Saint-Joseph, Réunion (Wikimapia) 1997
Northernmost Latitude reached 73° 32′ 40″ N Novaya Zemlya archipelago, Russia (Wikimapia) 2010
Longest distance from home 16122 km (10011 mi.) Madrid, Spain - Bora Bora, French Polynesia 1998
Countries or Territories visited 23 (France & Spain incl.)
Fastest speed ever reached Mach 2,02 (2179 km/h) Onboard Concorde (Paris - New York City) 1993
Fastest speed on surface 307 km/h Onboard TGV Atlantique (La Rochelle - Paris, France) 2006
Fastest speed driving myself 243 Km/h Onboard my good old BMW E36 Lleida, Spain 2001
Most expensive traffic fine ever paid 600 to the Mossos d'Esquadra Same as above Same day as above :_(
Largest quantity of beer drank at one sitting 1.9 liter (64.4 fl.oz) in 38 sec Pamplona, Spain San Fermín '97
Longest journey without sleep 46h. Pamplona, Spain San Fermín '97
Longest time sleeping 19h. Pamplona, Spain post San Fermín '97
Longest flight ever taken 12h 35mn / 10750 km (6700 mi.) Paris - Tokyo 2010
Highest temperature sensed 47ºC (116ºF) Seville, Spain 2006
Lowest temperature sensed -19ºC (-2.2ºF) Altoona, PA USA 1996
Most watched movie The Sting - 57 times
Band with most concerts I've attended to The Rolling Stones & Joaquín Sabina - 6 times
Most money earned in a single hand of poker 576 Peralada's Casino 2004
Most money lost in a single hand of poker 150 Barcelona's Casino 2003


Travelled to


Country Cities
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
BathBristolCanterburyLondonOxfordPlymouthTorquayWeston-super-Mare
Portugal
Portugal
Faro LisbonSintraCascaisEstorilÓbidosFátima
Netherlands
Netherlands
Amsterdam Rotterdam
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Morocco
Morocco
Tangier
Mauritius
Mauritius
Port Louis
Comoros
The Comoros
Moroni
Réunion Saint-Denis
French Polynesia
French Polynesia
Bora BoraHuahineMooreaRaiateaRangiroaTahiti
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
BávaroBoca ChicaLa RomanaSalvaleón de HigüeySanto Domingo
Turkey
Turkey
Istanbul
Monaco
Monaco
Monaco
Italy
Italy
SanremoVentimigliaComoMilanVeronaVeniceRome
Japan
Japan
TokyoNikkoKyotoHiroshimaNara
Germany
Germany
Frankfurt am MainStuttgartMittenwaldGarmisch-PartenkirchenFüssenBerchtesgadenBerlinDresdenHamburgMunichMainzKoblenzCologneAachenRothenburg ob der TauberNurembergWürzburg
Switzerland
Switzerland
BaselBernInterlakenLucerneLuganoMontreuxVeveyLausanneGeneva
Austria
Austria
InnsbruckSalzburgVienna
Belgium
Belgium
BrusselsBrugesGhentAntwerpDinantBastogne
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Prague
Slovakia
Slovakia
BratislavaBystrica
Hungary
Hungary
Budapest
Poland
Poland
ZakopaneCracowOświęcimWrocław
Chile
Chile
Santiago de ChileViña del MarValparaiso
Andorra
Andorra
Andorra la Vella
United States
United States
State of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania

State of Florida FloridaState of Delaware DelawareState of Ohio OhioState of California CaliforniaState of New Jersey New JerseyState of Maryland MarylandState of Virginia VirginiaWashington, D.C. Washington, D.C.


Lived in

France Spain United States
France Spain USA


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