{"product_id":"vagabonding-an-uncommon-guide-to-the-art-of-long-term-world-travel-crolf-potts-9780812992182","title":"Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel \/]crolf Potts","description":"\u003cb\u003eINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - With a new foreword by Tim Ferriss - \"\u003ci\u003eVagabonding\u003c\/i\u003e easily remains in my top-10 list of life-changing books. Why? Because one incredible trip, especially a long-term trip, can change your life forever. And \u003ci\u003eVagabonding\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you how to travel (and think), not just for one trip, but for the rest of your life.\"\u003cb\u003e--Tim Ferriss, from the foreword\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere's nothing like vagabonding: taking time off from your normal life--from six weeks to four months to two years--to discover and experience the world on your own terms. In this one-of-a-kind handbook, veteran travel writer Rolf Potts explains how anyone armed with an independent spirit can achieve the dream of extended overseas travel. Now completely revised and updated, \u003ci\u003eVagabonding \u003c\/i\u003eis an accessible and inspiring guide to \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e - financing your travel time \u003cbr\u003e - determining your destination\u003cbr\u003e - adjusting to life on the road \u003cbr\u003e - working and volunteering overseas\u003cbr\u003e - handling travel adversity \u003cbr\u003e - re-assimilating back into ordinary life\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUpdated for our ever-changing world, \u003ci\u003eVagabonding\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensable guide for the modern traveler.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRolf Potts \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of \u003ci\u003eVagabonding \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMarco Polo Didn't Go There\u003c\/i\u003e. He has reported from more than sixty countries for the likes of \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic Traveler, The New Yorker, Slate, Outside, The New York Times Magazine, Believer, The Guardian, Sports Illustrated, \u003c\/i\u003e National Public Radio, and the Travel Channel. Though he rarely stays in one place for more than a few weeks or months, Potts feels somewhat at home in Bangkok, Cairo, Pusan, New York, New Orleans, and North Central Kansas, where he keeps a small farmhouse on thirty acres near his family. Each July he can be found in France, where he is the summer writer-in-residence and program director at the Paris American Academy.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ballantine Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614795796754,"sku":"9780812992182","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9bfe7d6e-22bf-498a-90f8-07c036d37e31.jpg?v=1732463856","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/vagabonding-an-uncommon-guide-to-the-art-of-long-term-world-travel-crolf-potts-9780812992182","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}