The Journey: Around the World

by Vinod Mahbubani

Overview

The author recounts the true story of his travels. His adventures begin in Boston and end some five months later along The Great Wall of China. The journey sees him take in several of the worlds most important landmarks in around eighty towns and cities over a staggering 40,000 mile journey. Thats quite some adventure!

Whether its the Niagara Falls in North America, the Rainforest in Australia or Tropical Islands in Asia, there is something for everyone in this epic journey spanning four of the worlds six continents.

Across oceans, deserts and distant lands, there is a story to tell, packed with adventure and experiences of a different kind. Come join me on this special journey and may it encourage you to explore and discover the world on a similar journey of your own.

5 star rating on Amazon - "An entertaining read, substantially well written, informative and packed with invaluable traveller's tips. I thoroughly recommend it and whatsmore, I'll be looking out for Vinod's next book." Tracey Gaul

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781467878944
Publisher:	AuthorHouse
Publication date:	04/23/2008
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	308
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Born Vinod Anil Mahbubani in Gibraltar, the author completed his secondary education there before moving to the UK to complete a BA (Hons) in Management, Spanish and Italian at The University of Leeds. As part of his degree course, he spent valuable stints in Florence, Italy, and Malaga, Spain.

On graduating, he ventured south to London where his career took off working as a Media Researcher for The Press Association and then a Marketing Manager for Dow Jones International. At the same time, he worked as a part time Tour Director for EF Educational Tours, taking up to sixty North American based students and adults on ten to fifteen day cultural tours of Western Europe. His position with Dow Jones saw him work out of its Paris office for two years, before he returned to his native Gibraltar where he currently resides and worksin Sales and Marketing.