Film director Oliver Stone had this to say about World Stompers: "Travel can be a nightmare when you find yourself in the wrong place at the wrong time. This subversive masterpiece of travel writing might just save your sanity the next time you go out there. Get it. It makes life fun!" Written to motivate and inspire young people in their quests to travel the world, this book introduces a new way of traveling-freestyle traveling-where all that's required is an adventurous spirit and an insatiable curiosity about the workings of the world. This global travel manifesto clears up misconceptions about extended backpacking, candidly portrays travelers interacting in different cultures around the world, and encourages people of all ages to get on world travel circuits to become aware of the immense changes happening around the planet. In addition to providing all the practical information such as saving money on travel expenses, staying safe and healthy on the road, and finding a job overseas, this guide will also take travelers on a philosophical journey with the best travel advice from sages throughout the ages.
About the AuthorBrad Olsen is the editor of Trips magazine, the author of World Stompers: A Global Travel Manifesto and is the author and illustrator of the Extreme Adventures book series. He lives in San Francisco, California.
Reviews"Travel can be a nightmare when you find yourself in the wrong place at the wrong time. This subversive masterpiece of travel writing might just save your sanity the next time you go out there. Get it. It makes life fun!" --Oliver Stone, film director
"This brightly colored post-psychedelic cover conceals what may be more than you ever knew existed about (travel)." --Chicago Tribune
Book InformationISBN 9781888729054
Author Brad OlsenFormat Paperback
Page Count 288
Imprint Consortium of Collective Consciousness,U.S.Publisher Consortium of Collective Consciousness,U.S.
Weight(grams) 476g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 16mm