{"product_id":"man-of-the-world-book-1-of-the-odyssey-expedition-9781626130814","title":"Man of the World: Book 1 of The Odyssey Expedition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAN OF THE WORLD\u003c\/strong\u003e is the gripping account of the first year of British adventurer Graham Hughes's daring Guinness World Record(TM) attempt to visit every country on Earth using only surface-based transportation, told with refreshing candour in his own words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuckle up for a rib-tickling multinational caper of courage, tenacity, love, friendship, danger, panic, passport stamps and geo-politics, washed down with copious amounts of alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Odyssey Expedition\u003c\/strong\u003e is the true story of the first successful expedition to every sovereign nation on Earth \u003cem\u003ewithout flying\u003c\/em\u003e by famed travel adventurer Graham Hughes  The expedition spanned 1,492 days (that's over 4 years) and over 220 countries and territories (all 193 members of the United Nations and then some). He did it alone, on a shoestring budget and with no professional support (save that of his incredible friends and family). Along the way he made an eight-part TV show for Lonely Planet which has been shown around the world on the National Geographic Adventure channel and the Travel Channel. And he even set a new Guinness World Record (in fact two).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a lot of places, a lot of traveling, a lot of things that went wrong, a few things that went right, and a lot of hilarious anecdotes. With too much to cram into one book The Odyssey Expedition is being published in 3 volumes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atbosh Media Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/10\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781626130814\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.74d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2018 pg. 155\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Graham David Hughes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36662833676444,"sku":"9781626130814","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_22c53a2e-541f-41ec-b4ef-c7b0bbfb3756.jpg?v=1603902824","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/man-of-the-world-book-1-of-the-odyssey-expedition-9781626130814","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}