
John Higham is (literally) a rocket scientist who had a dream of traveling the world with his wife and their two young children. The Highams recently did the year-long trip, and now they've published their book about it, 360 Degrees Longitude. (Fifty percent of the royalties go to a charity.)
We recently interviewed Higham and published a slide show of his family trip around the world.
Today, Mediabistro published a podcast interview with Higham:
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Edward Hasbrouck's website and book, The Practical Nomad, has great info on buying round-the-world tickets
Airtreks is the top website for planning a round-the-world trips
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