Not without reason, this trip turned out to be sponsored by National Geographic and was named Out of Eden. It is a prize for the winners of journalistic writing that made National Geographic.
In its first year traveling around the world, he mounted a camel for days to travel around Ethiopia. Various exciting experience was gained from eating a burger at a U.S. military base. Apparently, he has been traveling for seven years.
Journey begins with a through Ethiopi's Rift Valley, where early humans lived. Then after waiting 6 weeks, Salopek way to Saudi Arabia by boat across the Red Sea. When I was in Saudi Arabia, Salopek was a lot of observing culture that flourished there.
"A lot of women drivers in Saudi Arabia, it's just that they do not meet with reporters," he said as reported by News.com, Thursday (11/21/2013).
Furthermore, Salopek continue the journey from Africa to the Middle East, Asia, Alaska and down to the western U.S.. Then a trip up to Central America and South America and ended up in Chile. The trip was about 34,000 miles.
Happiness and hardship filled journey in the first year. In subsequent trips, he approached the area of conflict, will also be continuing to Syria and Iraq and Afghanistan.
Salopek also said the fun can go around the world. He claimed this trip gives a new experience.
"Walking into a new country with a backpack containing a notebook is really interesting," he concluded.
Title : These Desperate Men Walking around the World
Description : Traveling around the world by plane may be used , but what about walking ? This reckless actions carried out by the traveler n...
Description : Traveling around the world by plane may be used , but what about walking ? This reckless actions carried out by the traveler n...
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