Saturday, July 28, 2018

Travel Stories and Highlights: 2018 Edition (Volume 2) Paperback – December 2, 2017 by Robert Fear



This is a  wonderful collection of travel stories by authors, writers and poets.


  • -Experience a new dawn on the bottom of the globe while adjusting to the sights and sounds of a new home in the Southern hemisphere, South Africa.
  • -Cross Lovers' Bridge in  Sabah, Malaysia - known as North Borneo and meet a stranger who will change your life by stopping you in your tracks.
  • -One traveler breaks free from a house that owns her and moves on with a single suitcase.
  • -Toss reluctance aside. Learn to ride a tandem and cycle along a river in the Loire Valley in France.
  • -Try sleeping in a noisy, dismal 'No Stars' hotel in Paharganj, India where most guest leave in the middle of the night. No sleep for the weary this day. Tomorrow you can sleep.
  • -Visit Agra, India in 1975 and get smudged with sandalwood paste to soothe your soul for a heavenly sleep.
  • -Discover the reality of rail travel in India when one is sick and there's no place to rest. Difficult but kind Indians make it memorable.
  • -Watch the assembly of handmade flamenco guitars and swoon when a flamenco guitarist strums Malagueña.
  • -Hear howler monkeys scream at dawn and a cacophony of birds chatter away in South Africa. Witness amazing, wild creatures on their own turf and hope to glimpse the aloof King of the Jungle by safari's end.
  • -Get hooked on rafting on an amazing river, called 'Una', in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • -Visit Tyne Cot, the largest Commonwealth war cemetery on the Western front, originally a German bunker and smell the scents of carefully tended gravestones and gardens by local volunteers who care for the war dead.
  • -Join four strapping Kiwi lasses in the tiniest of cars–a Fiat Bambina to view Gerald Durrell’s Corfu.
  • All this and much more when you crisscross the globe with fellow travelers in this wonderful collection of travel stories by authors, writers and poets.


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