Flightless: Incredible Journeys Without Leaving the Ground

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Is Getting There Really Half the Fun The 26 real life stories in this extraordinary collection explore the complexities, delights and insights of surface travel, from walking to pedal boating, from camels to cargo ships and anything from two to four wheels or no wheels at all Ever wondered just how far a tuk tuk can take you Who do you call when the ice cracks as you re walking across the Bering Straits Do you know how long it takes to rollerblade across the US Ever considered riding a pizza delivery bike through South America Some of these writers explore a single destination, be it Oman, Japan or Italy, while others cross whole continents or circumnavigate the world This inspiring and eclectic anthology includes contributions from well known travel writers such as Tony Wheeler and Rory Stewart, environmentally responsible travel bloggers, some favorite Lonely Planet authors and record setting expeditioners So sit back, relax and let your imagination do the flying. Read Flightless: Incredible Journeys Without Leaving the Ground Author Tony Wheeler – kino-fada.fr This is a better than average anthology collection of short travel stories Twenty six of them in here, all loosely themed around well basically travelling but remaining flightless EG all the travel is by ship, car, motorcycle, bicycle, foot, hitch hiking, train, camel, tuk tuk, vespa, pedal boat , dhow and other methods which presently escape my memory.The stories vary, and cover numerous locations, which I have noted in my shelf selections, so look there, I am not re typing them This is a better than average anthology collection of short travel stories Twenty six of them in here, all loosely themed around well basically travelling but remaining flightless EG all the travel is by ship, car, motorcycle, bicycle, foot, hitch hiking, train, camel, tuk tuk, vespa, pedal boat , dhow and other ...Makes you want to take your bicycle feet moped train car motorcycle vespa and explore the world

Flightless: Incredible Journeys Without Leaving the Ground
  • English
  • 01 January 2019
  • Paperback
  • 272 pages
  • 1741790751
  • Tony Wheeler
  • Flightless: Incredible Journeys Without Leaving the Ground