Ebook: Eastern horizons: hitchhiking the Silk Road
Author: Wood Levison
- Tags: Hitchhiking, Travel, Travelers' writings, Walking, Walking--Afghanistan, Walking--England, Walking--India, Walking--Iran, Walking--Pakistan, Walking--Russia, Walking--Silk Road, Travel writing, Wood Levison -- 1982- -- Travel -- Silk Road, Wood Levison -- 1982-, Walking -- England, Walking -- India, Walking -- Russia, Walking -- Iran, Walking -- Afghanistan, Walking -- Pakistan, Walking -- Silk Road, Silk Road -- Description and travel, Afghanistan, Asia -- Silk Road, England, India, Iran, Pakistan, Russia
- Year: 2017
- Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
- City: Afghanistan;Asia;Silk Road;England;India;Iran;Pakistan;Russia
- Language: English
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Levison Wood was only 22 when he decided to hitch-hike from England to India through Russia, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, but he wasn't the conventional follower of the hippy trail. A fascination with the deeds of the early explorers, a history degree in the bag, an army career already planned and a shoestring budget of 750 pounds - including for the flight home - he was determined to find out more about the countries of the Caucasus and beyond - and meet the people who lived and worked there. Eastern Horizons is a true traveller's tale in the tradition of the best of the genre, populated by a cast of eccentric characters; from mujahideen fighters to the Russian mafia. Along the way he meets some people who showed great hospitality, while others would rather have murdered him ...
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