Book description
Stow away with Rick Steves for a glimpse into the unforgettable moments, misadventures, and memories of his 1978 journey on the legendary Hippie Trail.
In the 1970s, the ultimate trip for any backpacker was the storied "Hippie Trail" from Istanbul to Kathmandu. A 23-year-old Rick Steves made the trek, and…
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Why read it?
1 author picked On the Hippie Trail as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Insight into backpacker (and piano teacher) origins of Rick Steves, currently the most trusted travel guide for myself and many others. Reminded me of how it felt to travel as a student experiencing revelations every day.
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