4x Odyssey San Francisco to Florianopolis in 240 Days |
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Author:
| Clugston, Maureen Clugston, Shane |
ISBN: | 978-1-5218-6815-7 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2017 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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4X Odyssey is an Aussie couple's account of a 29,500km, 8-month road trip from California to Brazil in a 2002 Nissan Pathfinder nicknamed the '4X'. This book is current, relevant and well worth reading for anyone contemplating a similar adventure. With a focus on archaeology, wildlife and wild places, 4X Odyssey describes over a dozen pre-Columbian sites, and documents numerous encounters with wild creatures from the beaches of Baja, to the vast wetlands of the Brazilian Pantanal. The...
More Description4X Odyssey is an Aussie couple's account of a 29,500km, 8-month road trip from California to Brazil in a 2002 Nissan Pathfinder nicknamed the '4X'. This book is current, relevant and well worth reading for anyone contemplating a similar adventure. With a focus on archaeology, wildlife and wild places, 4X Odyssey describes over a dozen pre-Columbian sites, and documents numerous encounters with wild creatures from the beaches of Baja, to the vast wetlands of the Brazilian Pantanal. The book provides detailed information on border crossing formalities for 13 countries and outlines the costs of undertaking an overland journey like this. It also features a 'Species List' appendix listing more than 200 different species that were spotted along the way. From cruising through the nature wonderland of the Galapagos Islands to negotiating the quirks of buying fuel in Bolivia, 4X Odyssey is full of practical information and funny stories of life on the road.