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Jupiter's Travels

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Jupiter's Travels
Map of countries visited by Ted Simon, as described in the book Jupiter's Travels.
AuthorTed Simon
IllustratorSally Scott (maps)
LanguageEnglish
GenreBiography, Adventure
PublisherHamilton
Publication date
1979
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
ISBN978-0-241-10180-3
OCLC475280967

Jupiter's Travels is a book by Ted Simon which narrates his four-year journey through 126,000 km across 45 countries on a Triumph Tiger 100 500 cc motorcycle[1] from 1973 to 1977.[2] His book was first published in English in 1979.

Jupiter's Travels is the first of Ted Simon's books on motorcycle adventure, he is now a widely published and accomplished adventure motorcycle rider and writer, running a writers retreat in France.

References

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  1. ^ Ted Simon, "About the bike...", Official website, archived from the original on 2011-07-13, retrieved 2011-01-15
  2. ^ Whitmore 1, John (6 November 2004). "We're all the same". The Daily Telegraph.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)