An Idiot Abroad: The Travel Diaries of Karl Pilkington science & psychology haiku on New York City

haiku on New York City

and busy life in Seoul

a young man falls in love with a two thousand year old girl that he’s extracted from a mass of peat in a Northern European bog

So begins this beautifully told story that unfolds over a quarter of a century—in which these two families

and embraces

An Idiot Abroad: The Travel Diaries of Karl Pilkington science & psychology haiku on New York CityPresenting the Travel Diaries of Karl Pilkington: Adventurer. Philosopher. Idiot. Karl Pilkington isn't keen on travelling. Given the choice, he'll go on holiday to Devon or Wales or, at a push, eat English food on a package holiday in Majorca. Which isn't exactly Michael Palin, is it? So what happened when he was convinced by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant to go on an epic adventure to see the Seven Wonders of the World? Travel broadens the mind,