If you would like to read a bit more about our walk please have a look at the new Lonely Planet book called Flightless: Incredible Journeys Without Leaving the Ground.
We are very honoured to have been asked to write a chapter alongside some absolute legends like Jason Lewis and .
After graduating from Edinburgh University with a Masters in Geography, I decided to avoid getting caught up in the rat race and set off to walk from London to Istanbul on a whim. 5,000 kilometres, 2 pairs of shoes and a fractured leg later I crossed the river Bosporus into Asia. Needless to say I got the adventure bug and have had itchy feet ever since.
I even got a signed copy! Tis fantastic and indeed epic…