CONTENTS

Author’s note

Maps

1)

The Most Weird Place

A is for Aqaba

2)

An Elephant, Passing By…

B is for Bethlehem

3)

The Limp, the Alien and the Aurora

C is for Copacabana

4)

Around Annapurna

D is for Damp 2000

5)

The Sex Bus

E is for Entebbe

6)

Ballsy

F is for Fort William

7)

The Road to Zagora Starts Here

G is for Grindlewald

8)

Not Lapland

H is for Harlem

9)

The View from the Bridge

I is for Istanbul

10)

The Right Side of Scary

J is for Jericho

11)

Landscape and Memory-card

K is for Kathmandu

12)

Travel, India, a Short Guide

L is for Lucca

13)

Difficult Times

M is for Madrid

14)

Distant Relatives

N is for Nuweiba

15)

Africa

O is for Omorushaka

16)

I felt it touch my face with its whiskers

P is for Paris

17)

Meetings with Remarkable People

Q is for Quito

18)

Me and my Monkey

R is for Rotterdam

19)

A Short Intermission

S is for Skopje

20)

A Very Short Story

T is for Tel Aviv

21)

At the End of the Road to Nowhere

U is for Urubamba

22)

The Sky Was Working Overtime

V is for Varanasi

23)

The Sacred Valley

W is for Westport

24)

The Earth Moved

X is for Xania

25)

The World Turned Upside Down

Y is for York

26)

The Road to Zagora

Afterword