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Selfie video captures 360-degree images of 36 countries (Video)

By WTOP Staff

WASHINGTON — A blogger traveled to 36 countries in 600 days and captured the trip in a breathtaking way.

Alex Chacon used a GoPro camera on a stick to document moments from his trip around the world and combined the memories in a video that is going viral online. The video has been viewed more than 1.9 million times since it was posted on YouTube May 6.

In the video, Chacon captures a video selfie while he rotates to get a 360-degree image of the captivating landscape.

He traveled more than 125,900 miles and used five different motorcycles to complete his 36-country voyage.

Watch the video:

Read more about Chacon’s adventure on his blog.

h/t: The Huffington Post

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