He doesn’t know what hashish is yet but is determined to smuggle it from Greece to Egypt in his small…
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Books
Reading is like traveling in itself. You open the pages and someone you’ve never met takes you far away. Actually, that makes it more like hitchhiking but anyway here are some reviews of Road Junky’s favourite travelogues.
The Pillars of Hercules by Paul Theroux
Travels around the Mediterranean through the vulgar, the war-torn and the beautiful.
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The Names of Things by Susan Brind Morrow
An exceptional, dreamy journey through Egypt, Sudan and the frontiers where words meet reality.
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Arabian Sands by Wilfred Thesiger
Travels in the 1940’s with the Bedouin. Your starting point for books about Arabia.
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101 Experimental Travel Ideas
In a parody of the Lonely Planet’s rather pathetic Experimental Travel, Road Junky got drunk and came up with 101…
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Interview With Carl Hoffman, Author of the Lunatic Express
Traveling the world like the poor do.
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Hand to Mouth to India by Tom Thumb- Out Now!
Support your Road Junky editor so he doesn’t have to hitchhike to India again.
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Dispatches, Vietnam Michael Herr
The only book about Vietnam you’ll ever need to read.
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What is the What by Dave Eggers
The autobiography of a displaced Sudanese man fleeing civil war and his rocky path to emigrating to the US. An…
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