The author gets in trouble with the Russian mafia in Moscow, survives a gas leak in Rio and guzzles a Singapore Sling at the bar where it was invented. He discovers the secret of Buddha's tooth in Sri Lanka, gets robbed in Miami and is haunted by the "Curse of the Pharaoh" in Cairo. "A fun look at the world." "Want to go to exotic places? Read this first " "Full of funny encounters around the globe." (Reviews on Amazon) The author is a freelance journalist. Half of his travel stories were commissioned by public radio, the other half resulted from curiosity and weird coincidences. FURTHER READING The World Is My Oyster (Volumes 1&2) The World Is My Oyster (Complete collection with all 30 stories)
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