Publisher's Synopsis
The author examines Buddha's tooth in Sri Lanka, sniffs at the chamber pot of Louis XIV in Versailles and learns that you should never go to Milan in August.
He guzzles a Singapore Sling right at the bar where it was invented, gets robbed in Miami and runs from the police in Quito.
He finds out where New York drug dealers buy their shoes, is baffled by bala sharks in Kentucky and survives a gas leak during Carnival in Rio. (Stories 21-30)
"Want to go to exotic places? Read this first!"
"Full of funny encounters with real people from around the globe."
(Reviews on Amazon) The travelogues in this book were commissioned by German NPR and broadcast on the radio. The author adapted the manuscripts to a literary format and added photos. MORE FROM THE AUTHOR
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The World Is My Oyster (Complete collection with all 30 stories)
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