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The incredible journeys of 20 of the most impressive explorers
The incredible journeys of 20 of the most impressive explorers
Hand-selected by Alastair Humphreys, read about the incredible journeys undertaken by twenty of the most heroic and impressive explorers who ever lived. A wide-spread selection of explorers from young to old, male to female and with a range of abilities, these explorers crossed land, sea and sky in the name of adventure and may just inspire readers aged 7+ to do the same.
” We all need heroes no matter how young or old we are”
Heroes who inspire us, make us dream, and dare us to try a little harder. Most of my heroes are adventurers. This book tells the stories of their daring feats and epic journeys.”
“When I was young, I used to wish that I could head off like my heroes in search of new experiences and a life packed with excitement.” – then he did as he spent four years cycling around the world and that journey changed his life. Since then the author has been on many more trails and treks around the world in the footsteps of his favourite explorers.
Destination: Worldwide Author/guide: Alastair Humphreys Departure Time: Throughout history
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