First Overland 9781526628688 Tippie likes waffles

Tippie likes waffles

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First Overland 9781526628688 Tippie likes wafflesAbout First Overland by Tim Slessor Why not? No one had ever done it: one of the longest of all overland journeys, from the English Channel to Singapore. Several expeditions had tried. Some had reached the Persian deserts; a few, the Indian plains. But none had gone further: over the jungle clad Assamese mountains, across northern Burma, to Thailand and Malaya. It was 1955. For the final 3,000 miles, it seemed, there were too many rivers and too few