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When Sue Williams set out over a 10-year series of journeys round the world, she expected glamour, enthusiasm, a leisurely education. She simply didn't deal for devastation, spine-tingling terror, and the sort of mind-numbing embarrassment that confronted her at nearly every turn. Actually, if she'd known she'd wake up nude in the sleeping tote, with all her belongings vanished, over a patch of wasteland in Central African Republic; get lost over a dark hill top in Malawi; be stalked by a wife-hungry politician in Mexico; hitch 1000 kilometers in the wrong course in Argentina; and find out, too past due, she'd just consumed dog stew in China, she'd have never remaining home to begin with! Getting There is the entertaining, terrifying and, most of all, inspiring profile of Sue's trips throughout the world over twenty years. It is not about vacation spots or pleasant arrivals, but journeys and the challenge to get there, fuelled by curiosity, faith in mankind, naivety, and even outstanding ineptitude - the stories of the true traveler.
