Slow Boat From China

Informationen zum Autor By Adrian Sparham Klappentext Format 5 7/8" x 9" Illus. 16 color photos, maps - Weaves history and contemporary issues with personal narrative - Provides interesting details of landscapes, peoples and cultures of Southeast Asia, Northwest Africa and the Mediterranean - Truthfully examines the joys and consequences of leaving behind a life of security - Many amusing anecdotes and observations make reading this book a real pleasure Zusammenfassung A couple decides to escape from the rat race to the freedom and adventure of a life aboard. Sailing from Hong Kong to Vancouver! BC on Moonshiner! they encounter colorful natives and awesome landscapes! describing them in detail. They are delayed by mechanical problems! powerful storms! and corrupt customs officials.

Product details

• Authors: Adrian Sparham, Sparham Adrian
• Publisher: Sheridan House
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.03.2006
• EAN: 9781574092172
• ISBN: 978-1-57409-217-2
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: Sheridan House
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Water sport, sailing; Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales; TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, Sailing, Travel writing, Sailing / yachting, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Sailing