From Utmost East to Utmost West: My Life of Exploration and Adventure biography and travelogue - an anthology of writings from John Blashford-Snell, one of the world's greatest living adventurers and explorers, featuring highlights from the hundred or so expeditions he has organised and led, in Africa, Asia and the Americas.
From Utmost East to Utmost West: My Life of Exploration and Adventure biography and travelogue - an anthology of writings from John Blashford-Snell, one of the world's greatest living adventurers and explorers, featuring highlights from the hundred or so expeditions he has organised and led, in Africa, Asia and the Americas.
Holder of almost all the top awards for exploration and three honors bestowed upon him by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Colonel John Blashford-Snell is one of the most eminent and seasoned explorers. With the support of commerce, the British, US and other Armed Forces, he has organized and led over 100 expeditions to far corners of the world. The objectives of his challenging ventures have always included scientific exploration, wildlife conservation and aid to local communities. At the same time he has sought to develop leadership in young people through Operations Drake and Raleigh and assist the less privileged youth of urban areas. Broadcaster, public speaker and author of 15 books, John Blashford-Snell is regarded as an authority and as President of the Scientific Exploration Society continues to explore today.
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PART 1 Chapter 1-3 Blue Nile - Ethiopia Chapter 4 Magdala and Dahlak Quests - S.Ethiopia Chapter 5 Wildlife Quests – S. Ethiopia Chapter 6 Desert Exploration – Libyan Sahara Chapter 7 Kalahari Quest Chapter 8 The Mighty Congo Chapter 9 Gorilla Hunt and Adventures in Zimbabwe PART 2 Chapter 10 The Darien Gap Chapter 11 The Lost Scots Colony (Panama) Chapter 12 Panama Expeditions Chapter 13 Atlantis? And the path between the seas Chapter 14-15 The Kota Mama Voyages Chapter 16-18 The Wai-Wai and the Grand Piano Chapter 19 Colombian Ventures Chapter 20 With Amazon People Chapter 21 Drake, Raleigh and HMS Wager PART 3 Chapter 22 Mammoths and Tigers Chapter 23 To the Abode of God (Tibet) Chapter 24 Far NE India Chapter 25 In Ghengis Khan's Footprints Chapter 26 Papua New Guinea Chapter 27 Burma Chapter 28 EPILOGUE
PART 1 Chapter 1-3 Blue Nile - Ethiopia Chapter 4 Magdala and Dahlak Quests - S.Ethiopia Chapter 5 Wildlife Quests – S. Ethiopia Chapter 6 Desert Exploration – Libyan Sahara Chapter 7 Kalahari Quest Chapter 8 The Mighty Congo Chapter 9 Gorilla Hunt and Adventures in Zimbabwe PART 2 Chapter 10 The Darien Gap Chapter 11 The Lost Scots Colony (Panama) Chapter 12 Panama Expeditions Chapter 13 Atlantis? And the path between the seas Chapter 14-15 The Kota Mama Voyages Chapter 16-18 The Wai-Wai and the Grand Piano Chapter 19 Colombian Ventures Chapter 20 With Amazon People Chapter 21 Drake, Raleigh and HMS Wager PART 3 Chapter 22 Mammoths and Tigers Chapter 23 To the Abode of God (Tibet) Chapter 24 Far NE India Chapter 25 In Ghengis Khan's Footprints Chapter 26 Papua New Guinea Chapter 27 Burma Chapter 28 EPILOGUE
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