Pakistani-German bike traveler speaks of ‘wonderful time’ spent in Kuwait

Pakistani-German bike traveler speaks of ‘wonderful time’ spent in Kuwait

By Faten Omar

KUWAIT: Traveling to more than 80 countries, some of them on a bike, has been a dream come true for Pakistani-German biker and vlogger Abrar Hassan. He recently completed a long journey covering some 9,000 km on his motorcycle from Germany to the Saudi holy city of Makkah, passing through five countries in 50 days, including Kuwait.

From being afraid to ride a motorcycle to becoming a motorcycle traveler, Hassan took Kuwait Times on his journey to the world, telling the story of his beginnings and how he became a famous adventurer with his bike.

Kuwait Times: Tell us more about yourself.

Abrar Hassan: I am Abrar Hassan, a Pakistani-German traveler. I am an aerospace engineer by profession and have been working in the automobile industry for the past 12 years.

KT: How and when did you start traveling?

Hassan: I’ve been traveling since 2008, but started traveling on a bike from 2020. I couldn’t continue doing what I was planning due to COVID restrictions, and had to cut short my trip and go back to Germany to continue my job.

KT: How many countries have you visited so far?

Hassan: I have visited probably more than 80 countries, with 16 countries on motorcycle.

KT: How