Qatar 2022 It will probably be Lionel Messi’s last World Cup. This is why many do their utmost to see Leo with the Argentine national team shirt. Among the most extreme cases, the Najira Noushada 33-year-old woman departed from India and travels 600 kilometers a day heading to the host country of the World Cup.
Although she lives with her husband and children in Oman, she decided to start her journey from her hometown, Thalassery, located in the Cananor district of Kerala, India.
“I drove through Calicut, Kochi, Coimbatore, Salem, Bengaluru, Hampi and Pune to Mumbai, where I am now. From here I will fly to Oman, while my vehicle will be shipped separately. There I will resume my journey from Dubai to Qatar, “he told The Hindu portal.
He usually puts his foot on the accelerator at 6 am to take advantage of the daylight. However, he admits that he sometimes drives at night. There is a recurring custom: at 11, he stops on the street and prepares a meal before continuing in his Mahindra Thar van, which is equipped with kitchen equipment and a bed. “It’s a house on wheels“he joked.
Despite traveling alone, she feels accompanied by the over 70,000 followers she has on Instagram and the nearly 65,000 subscribers she has on YouTube, where she uploads videos daily showing her adventures.
“I am a housewife and if I can follow my dream of traveling, so can others. Sometimes children think of their parents only as role models. I want my kids to say, ‘My mom is my role model,’ “she bragged.
However, he also appreciated the support of the family: “Traveling to Qatar in my Thar was a dream because I always wanted to depend less on others. Even though I travel alone, my biggest support system is my husband and mother. My mother, who takes care of my children, is truly a source of inspiration. If it weren’t for her, I would never have been able to do things independently. “
The Spaniard who tried to walk to Qatar to see the World Cup and is in prison
Santiago Sánchez Cogedor is a 40-year-old Spanish fan who challenged himself to go to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, with the particularity of wanting to get there on foot. His journey began in January, but concern emerged in early October when his family lost all communication with him.
The journey proposed by Sánchez Cogedor involved 15 countries and more than 6,500 kilometers away. He communicated regularly with his family and informed them of how the trip was going and where he was currently, but there was no news of where he was on October 2, when he would cross the border between Iranian Kurdistan and Iran.
weeks later, it has been confirmed that he is being held in a Tehran prison. “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed to us that he is a prisoner in Iran and that he is in good health,” the 40-year-old man’s mother told the Spanish network Trece Celia Cogedor.
The Spanish ambassador to Tehran “is handling the paperwork” to “request authorization from the Iranian authorities and thus be able to visit him”, added the woman, who did not provide details on the accusations leveled against her son.
Source: Clarin
