Irfan Siddiqui. Tokyo
Pakistani adventure vlogger Abrar Ahmed, who has traveled to over 100 countries, including 60 by motorcycle, is currently on an exciting journey through Japan. Known for his high-quality vlogs that combine storytelling, culture, and breathtaking visuals, Abrar has become a global YouTube sensation, inspiring audiences around the world with his passion for exploration.
In an exclusive conversation with Daily Jang and Geo News, Abrar shared that his international travels began in 2008 when he first visited Germany. However, it was in 2019 that he fully embraced travel vlogging, choosing to experience the world up close on two wheels — a decision that led to a unique and inspiring life on the road.
“Japan is one of the most beautiful and fascinating countries I have visited,” Abrar said. “The people are incredibly disciplined, respectful, and welcoming. The cleanliness, order, and attention to detail in daily life are remarkable. There is so much here that the world — especially Pakistan — can learn from.”
Abrar’s motorcycle journey across countries has taken him through deserts, mountains, forests, and bustling cities. Each destination, he says, teaches him something new about humanity, culture, and resilience. His vlogs offer a cinematic and authentic look at the world, blending local interactions, landscapes, and cultural nuances with compelling narratives. As a result, he has built a loyal global audience that eagerly follows his every mile.
Currently, Abrar plans to spend another month in Japan, documenting his journey, interacting with locals, and uncovering lesser-known destinations before heading back to Pakistan. His visit is part of his ongoing mission to showcase the world from a positive lens, build cross-cultural understanding, and encourage young people — especially from South Asia — to explore the world beyond borders.
“Travel is the best teacher,” he remarked. “It humbles you, educates you, and makes you realize how connected we all truly are.”
With a camera strapped to his helmet and a passion that burns brighter with every mile, Abrar Ahmed continues to redefine what it means to travel — not just as a tourist, but as a storyteller and bridge between cultures.
