

Beginning in the Yucatán-and moving south through Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama-Wood's journey takes him from sleepy barrios to glamorous cities to Mayan ruins lying unexcavated in the wilderness.


About the Book From British explorer and internationally bestselling author Levison Wood, Walking the Americas is an inspiring and perceptive account of Wood's 1,800-mile walk from Mexico to Colombia, chronicling the history, landscapes, and cultures he encounters along the wayīook Synopsis Levison Wood's famous walking expeditions have taken him from the length of the Nile River to the peaks of the Himalayas, and in Walking the Americas, Wood chronicles his latest exhilarating adventure: an 1,800-mile trek across the spine of the Americas, through eight countries, from Mexico to Colombia.
