Unpaved Roads will appeal to the newly retired looking forward to something beyond playing golf or joining the bridge club.  It will convince them that you don't have to be a superman to live the adventures of a lifetime.  All that is needed is flexibility and the desire to travel through different cultures.  Unpaved Roads is both informative and educational for the growing backpacking industry of all ages throughout the world.

Highlights:

  • Integrating into the daily life of a small village in Southern India
  • Living through a tragic bus ride on Indian roads
  • The majestic beauty of the Western Himalayas
  • How being in the presence of the Dalai Lama can change your life
  • A visit to the Ganges River in the Hindu Holy City of Varanasi
  • Learning the art of massage in Thailand
  • Visiting history to life in Vietnam and Laos
  • Travel troubles while trekking through China to achieve a lifetime ambition of reaching Tibet
  • Learning about the world of Islam, world of Malaysia
  • Arriving in Jakarta on the eve of the Indonesian rebellion
  • A ticket for two on a thousand mile bus ride through Australia
  • Visiting the small towns of New Zealand
  • Rest and recreation on the beaches of Fiji

The Wagner's show their compassion for people of the developing world and motivate others with similar idealistic views.  Unpaved Roads is meant to spark the interest of backpackers and budget travelers of all ages.  It will catch the attention of the moderate adventurer and those living outside of the two week-a-year vacations.  Everyone relates to by putting time and knowledge together to explore different cultures.  We no longer have to only read about it but now can live it.  It is a new beginning of exploration and a great stimulation for the heart and mind.