Growing Old Outrageously: A Memoir of Travel, Food and Friendship
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| Rating | : | 4.27 (705 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1743314698 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 326 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
They've been on safari in Namibia, Botswana, and the Serengeti, attended music festivals in Naples and Prague, and made a pilgrimage to the western isles of Mull and Iona. They have taken in Marrakech, Fez, and the Atlas Mountains; Patagonia and the Galapagos Islands; Istanbul and Cappadocia. Along the way they have encouraged, enraged, and entertained each other, while living through countless adventures.This is a book for thrill-seekers and armchair travelers alike, a celebration of friendship and laughter—an
Discovering she couldn't make a full-time living as an actress, Hilary became a casting director, eventually becoming the first theatrical agent for directors and designers in Australia, representing clients like Neil Armfield, Gillian Armstrong, Baz Luhrmann, Louis Nowra, and Wendy Harmer. Meeting up again much later in life, they discovered their mutual love of travel and embarked on the series of adventures that are the subjects of this book. Elisabeth went to Cambridge University, graduated in Economics, and became a civil servant and freelance journalist. Hilary left England for Australia at 21, pursuing her dream of becoming an actress. Both continue to travel to exotic locations and indulge their love of interesting food, art, theater, and music.. About the AuthorHilary Linstead and Elisabeth Davies went to school together in the UK befo
Meeting up again much later in life, they discovered their mutual love of travel and embarked on the series of adventures that are the subjects of this book. Hilary Linstead and Elisabeth Davies went to school together in the UK before their lives took very different turns. Both continue to travel to exotic locations and indulge their love of inte
Jacqueline France said Travelling the easy way. Although I enjoyed the descriptions of the places visited, I found the self centered and rather self indulgent attitudes of the travellers a bit hard to take!. "A fun book" according to Robyn Kurth. An easy read and a bit of fun, recommended for anyone who ls thinking of more travel in their older years.. lori sa said So young at heart. This was such a funny and uplifting story. How to grow old outrageously indeed! The dialogue was great and the travel experiences told to actually take you there. Have recommended to my sister and dear friend, both of a certain age who love to travel