Want to leisurely visit some of the most romantic spots on the Mediterranean Sea with The Idiot from June 5-12?
Join me (Joel Stratte-McClure, author of “The Idiot and the Odyssey: Walking the Mediterranean,” an experienced hiker and a knowledgeable guide) on a unique walking vacation from the Italian border to Cannes, Read more
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The winner of the “Name the Title” contest and a free trip to Turkey in August is:
The Idiot and the Odyssey II
Myth, Madness and Magic on the Mediterranean
submitted by Gloria De Luca, VP Communications at Academic Arrangements Abroad, a New York-based tour operator for non-profit organizations.
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An avid follower of the Follow The Idiot blog approached me at The Stanford Bookstore, where I was gleefully pimping and selling copies of “The Idiot and the Odyssey: Walking the Mediterranean” during last Sunday’s rainy afternoon, and asked for a list of books I’d consulted or read while researching and Read more
It’s hard to beat walking on the Mediterranean seaside but a serendipitous sidetrek in the Peloponnese to alluring spots like Sparta and Epidauros can be equally exhilarating. And although the Idiot usually has a serious mission when he veers off the unbeaten coastal path, it’s invariably altered when he reaches Read more
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