“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Gustave Flaubert From Antarctica to Zambia….. From 21,486 feet above sea level (on the Bolivian Altiplano) to 131 feet below the surface of the ocean (diving off the coast of Easter Island), from leaping out of a plane over the Namibian desert to cage diving with Great White Sharks in South Africa, from eating guinea pig (Peru), dog (Vietnam), and insects (Thailand) to staring into the jaws of a 100kg anaconda in Venezuela, from camping with hippos and lions in Botswana and Tanzania to camping high in the Andes or trekking the Karakoram Highway and the more you do, see, taste, try, experience and assimilate, the harder it is to get the same ‘fix’. I guess it’s like being addicted
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