Description
Discover the inspiring journey of Tony and Maureen Wheeler, the visionary founders of Lonely Planet, in this captivating exploration of travel culture. This beautifully crafted book, published by Hachette Australia in 2020, is a must-have for any travel enthusiast. With 96 pages rich in stories and insights, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of how their adventure along Asia's 'hippie trail' in 1972 shaped the lives of millions of backpackers and adventure seekers around the globe. The new generation of wanderlust travelers will find valuable travel tips and the history of one of the most iconic travel publishers. A perfect gift for travel lovers, every page resonates with a sense of adventure and the spirit of exploration. Additionally, the authors' commitment to social impact through the Planet Wheeler Foundation highlights the importance of responsible travel in today’s world. Embrace your next adventure and inspire your wanderlust with this book that celebrates the joy of travel and storytelling. Free shipping available for this item and delivery may take up to 6 weeks. Note that orders placed are final and cannot be canceled. Get your copy today, and redefine your travel experiences!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780733643965
Year: 2020
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Pages: 96
Description:
A trek along Asia's 'hippie trail' in 1972 led to Tony and Maureen Wheeler creating travel publisher Lonely Planet, and to the New York Times describing him as 'the trailblazing patron saint of the world's backpackers and adventure travelers'. Wheeler has been involved with the Planet Wheeler Foundation's work on more than fifty projects in the developing world and the establishment of Melbourne's Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780733643965
Year: 2020
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Pages: 96
Description:
A trek along Asia's 'hippie trail' in 1972 led to Tony and Maureen Wheeler creating travel publisher Lonely Planet, and to the New York Times describing him as 'the trailblazing patron saint of the world's backpackers and adventure travelers'. Wheeler has been involved with the Planet Wheeler Foundation's work on more than fifty projects in the developing world and the establishment of Melbourne's Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas.