Exploring the Unknown : A South African's Backpacking Adventures Abroad Paperback / softback
by TIM RAMSDEN
Paperback / softback
Description
Exploring the unknown is a personal account of a South African's backpacking journey of self-discovery and adventure off the beaten trail.
In 1990, leaving behind a life of white privilege and a career, the author travelled to 35 countries in five years on a shoestring budget as the apartheid regime collapsed with uncertainty. A time of carefree travel, inbred survival instinct and always proudly South African he became set on seeing and experiencing as many cultures and places using maps, travel books and various modes of transport. An exciting and funny account with history and politics enmeshed throughout the story, spanning three continents the author using temporary bases in and around London to springboard his travels-United Kingdom, Ireland and Europe- East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Morocco and South East Asia-Thailand, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Hong Kong and Cuba. In 1996, he returned home before choosing a new life in Canada.
In 2003, he travelled to Namibia and in 2005 embarked on a special trip to Mozambique.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:340 pages, 100 black and white colour photographs
- Publisher:30 Degrees South Publishers
- Publication Date:01/04/2019
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- ISBN:9780994656179
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:340 pages, 100 black and white colour photographs
- Publisher:30 Degrees South Publishers
- Publication Date:01/04/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9780994656179
