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Don't Go There: From Chernobyl to North Korea -- One Man's Quest to Lose Himself and Find Everyone Else in the World's Strangest Places
Don't Go There From Chernobyl to North Korea One Man's Quest to Lose Himself and Find Everyone Else in the World's Strangest Places Author:Adam Fletcher They shouldn’t have tear-gassed best-selling author Adam Fletcher. — It made him mad. And it made him curious… — In this unusual, hilarious travel memoir, Adam and his eccentric German girlfriend, Annett, visit ten of the strangest places in the world. There's something they want to know and to get the answer the... more »y’ll enter a Chinese blizzard armed with only a pack of biscuits; pretend to be scientists to sneak into Chernobyl; get chased by a Croatian police boat on a dinghy floating towards the newest country in the world (Liberland); have a run in with the secret police of Soviet-breakaway, Transnistria; are shouted at by the Devil incarnate on a night bus in Moldova; meet the most depressed atheist in Palestine; are strip-searched in Israel; and come face-to-face with two (dead) dictators in North Korea.
Don’t Go There is packed full of interesting characters, surreal moments, unusual destinations, and British humour from one of the most promising new travel writers of his generation.
You'll join a quest to understand the world (and themselves) that will threaten their sanity, safety and relationship. Will it be worth it? Will they make it back safely, and still together? How much would you risk to change your life?« less