![]() ![]() Along the way he meets some people who showed great hospitality, while others would rather have murdered him. about his travels hitchhiking the Silk Road is published in November. A fascination with the deeds of the early explorers, a history degree in the bag, an army career already planned and a shoestring budget of £750 - including for the flight home - he was determined to find out more about the countries of the Caucasus and beyond - and meet the people who lived and worked there.ĮASTERN HORIZONS is a true traveller's tale in the tradition of the best of the genre, populated by a cast of eccentric characters from mujahideen fighters to the Russian mafia. Walking With The Wounded Schools 100 Club Patron Levison Wood started his career. ![]() ![]() Levison Wood was only 22 when he decided to hitch-hike from England to India through Russia, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, but he wasn't the conventional follower of the hippy trail. ![]() Then read on a sun-lounger, between dozes, wishing you were doing those terribly adventurous things - which being secretly glad you're not.' Duncan Craig, Sunday Times 'Download Levison Wood's Silk Road odyssey, Eastern Horizons, onto your splash-proof kindle. Print Eastern Horizons: Hitchhiking the Silk RoadīY THE AUTHOR OF WALKING THE HIMALAYAS, WINNER OF THE 2016 EDWARD STANFORD ADVENTURE TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD ![]()
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