Description |
1 online resource (viii, 152 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates ): illustrations (some color. |
Note |
Description based on print version record. |
Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; About the Book; 1. Even Basic Needs Aren't Free (Berlin to Antwerp); 2. All Hands Below Deck (Antwerp to Montreal); 3. True North, Land of the Free (Montreal to Niagara); 4. Go West, Young Man (Cleveland to New Mexico); 5. All-American Gigolo (Albuquerque); 6. No Gifts in the Wild West (Las Vegas); 7. Everybody Has a Dream (Los Angeles); 8. Advanced Pillow Fighting (San Francisco); 9. No Trouble in Paradise (Hawaii); 10. On the Run from Dr. Luck (Costa Rica to Panama); 11. Katarina's Catamaran (Colombia); 12. My Life as a Peruvian (Peru to Bolivia). |
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13. A Kingdom for a Guinea Pig (Bolivia)14. The Madman (Chile); 15. Ümit Saves the Day (Buenos Aires to Tierra del Fuego); 16. The End of the World (Antarctica); About the Author. |
Summary |
Michael Wigge is on an adventure of a lifetime. The reporter and journalist has traveled to many countries before, but this time he decided to make it more challenging: he would travel twenty-five thousand miles around the world by foot, bus, train, ship, and plane and not spend any of his own money. The journey was full of challenges: What would he eat? Where would he sleep? How would he get from place to place? Every day, those questions occupied his thoughts, but he always came up with creative solutions. He tried dumpster diving, eating flowers, couch surfing in the h. |
Subject |
Wigge, Michael -- Travel.
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Voyages around the world.
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Travel -- Economic aspects.
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Travel -- Economic aspects.
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Voyages around the world.
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TRAVEL -- Budget.
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SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography.
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TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks.
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TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
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TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781626360310 1626360316 (DLC) 2013017653 |
ISBN |
1628734906 (electronic bk.) |
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9781628734904 (electronic bk.) |
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