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Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

Rolf Potts, Timothy Ferriss
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Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2002

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Rolf Potts, Timothy Ferriss

Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Details
Pages

205

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2000s

Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel by Rolf Potts and Timothy Ferriss provides practical advice and inspiration for individuals aspiring to embark on extended travels. The book emphasizes minimalism, budgeting, finding work abroad, and immersing oneself in the local culture, encouraging readers to embrace a more deliberate and fulfilling travel lifestyle.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

30,672 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel by Rolf Potts, with contributions from Timothy Ferriss, receives praise for its motivational and practical advice on extended travel. Readers appreciate its philosophical insights and actionable tips. However, some find it overly idealistic and lacking in practical depth for seasoned travelers.

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Who Should Read Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel?

Readers who relish Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel by Rolf Potts and Timothy Ferriss are typically adventurous, open-minded, and seek a minimalist lifestyle. Similar to fans of Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat, Pray, Love or Timothy Ferriss's The 4-Hour Workweek, they appreciate thoughtful travel and personal growth.

4.2

30,672 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

205

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2000s

Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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