Alistair McGuinness
ASIN: B00XLEIT3W
Publisher: Discover Your Tribe
Pages: 208
"Make room on your shelf next to Bill Bryson - this a thoroughly enjoyable travel book." Lexi R (NetGalley) “Highly Recommended. Packed full of drama and fun!” The Wishing Shelf Book Awards"With wit and charm Alistair paints a picture of the joys and perils of backpacking… should be a must read for anyone who fancies a travel adventure." Mik Scarlet (Broadcaster and Journalist) After a shock job loss, Alistair convinced his wife to embark on a 3-month trip across Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. What started out as a chance to escape the rat race, ended up as a life-changing journey. Join Alistair and Fran as they head off the beaten track by raft, boat, taxi, bus, train and horseback. Along the way, they signed up for Spanish school until escaping to climb nearby mountains. Later, they worked as conservation volunteers and taught English in a makeshift classroom, on the banks of the Rio ...