1st Edition

Canoe Cruise In Palestine Egypt

By Macgregor Copyright 2004
460 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

Of all the travels of an adventurous age, none have been more quirky and colourful than this Victorian traverse of the Middle East by canoe. Transported to the Suez Canal by steamer, the Rob Roy - an oak and cedar one-man kayak canoe – slipped into the water at Port Said and began a six months voyage. Stalked by jackals, shadowed by bandits and attacked by crocodiles, MacGregor battles on to be... Read more
Chapters 1 to 24 recount the journey fromPort Said, SuezCanal tothe Bay of Acre, Jordan.

Biography

J. MACGREGOR was a renowned Victorian who pioneered canoe exploration and travel.