Incredible Journeys
Discovery, Adventure, Danger, Endurance
(Author) Levison WoodEmbark on 20 epic expeditions alongside real-life explorer Levison Wood, from the Silk Road and medieval pilgrimages to the Holy Land to Nellie Bly's trip around the world, and recent missions to the Moon and the Mariana Trench. Along the way, Levison Wood shares his own insights into adventuring, telling you what it's REALLY like to follow in the footsteps of Alexander the Great. Beautifully illustrated with maps showing the routes and filled with detail bringing the cultures of each region to life, this is a book to treasure from one of our greatest living explorers. Perfect for budding explorers aged 9+.
Levison Wood
Levison Wood is a British explorer, writer, and photographer known for his adventurous travel documentaries and books. His most notable works include "Walking the Nile" and "Walking the Americas," where he documented his incredible journeys on foot through some of the world's most challenging terrains. Wood's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions of landscapes, cultures, and the people he encounters along the way. His contributions to literature have inspired readers to explore the world and embrace the spirit of adventure. "Walking the Nile" is arguably his most famous work, showcasing Wood's determination, resilience, and passion for exploration. Wood's impact on the travel writing genre is undeniable, as he continues to inspire others to step out of their comfort zones and embark on their own epic adventures.