{"id":471486,"date":"2020-03-03T21:52:01","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T21:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=471486"},"modified":"2020-03-03T21:52:01","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T21:52:01","slug":"the-road-chose-me-volume-2-a-story-of-three-years-54k-miles-around-africa-now-on-kickstarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/the-road-chose-me-volume-2-a-story-of-three-years-54k-miles-around-africa-now-on-kickstarter_471486.html","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe Road Chose Me: Volume 2,\u201d A Story Of Three Years, 54k Miles around Africa, Now On Kickstarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">Now seeking community support via Kickstarter, \u201cThe Road Chose Me: Volume 2\u201d is an intimate, personal portrayal of a three-year circumnavigation of Africa.\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/l3P0DJgMjvjcs5DrPggLJBjIycKCuX_3HCgtodvsBVnyoDWzt3grv-PRlE2FxFxyRzWqy5ERny25S0S4J3FszUW4vSFvl_tzky7gnz3luEdZqd0FQpHw21t5c-fhI4eNQo3t4Da8\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"416\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>In a journey spanning three years and over 54,000 miles, Dan Grec explored 35 <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/dangrec\/the-road-chose-me-vol-2-three-years-and-54k-miles-in-africa\"><span>unique African nations<\/span><\/a><span> while circumnavigating the entire continent. An adventure far bigger than Dan ever imagined, he experienced a life of learning new languages, trying exotic new foods, exploring stunning African landscapes, and meeting characters from new cultures. The once in a lifetime experience changed Dan&rsquo;s&nbsp; outlook on life and Africa, and has been documented in his new book, &ldquo;The Road Chose Me: Volume 2.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>In &ldquo;The Road Chose Me: Volume 2,&rdquo; <\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>enjoy a personal, up close account of Dan&rsquo;s adventures with wild African landscapes and the friendly, unique people he met, all while examining the realities of life in <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/dangrec\/the-road-chose-me-vol-2-three-years-and-54k-miles-in-africa\"><span>modern Africa<\/span><\/a><span> through a new lens. A self-guided tour, Dan&rsquo;s book captures the realities of his African experience and his personal, raw thoughts and observations on this truly extraordinary part of the world. Exclusively for this Kickstarter campaign, &ldquo;The Road Chose Me: Volume 2&rdquo; will be printed with 30 full-color images taken from the heart of Africa, an exclusive, limited edition run that will never be for sale elsewhere.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>An accomplished author and storyteller, Dan Grec chronicled his previous adventures in &#8216;The Road Chose Me: Volume 1,&rdquo; a similar story of his two-year and 40,000-mile adventure from Alaska to Argentina through 16 countries over two years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>Funding from this Kickstarter campaign will be used to support printing and distribution efforts for &ldquo;The Road Chose Me: Volume 2,&rdquo; which is expected to be released in early May 2020. The Kickstarter campaign is located on the web at: <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/dangrec\/the-road-chose-me-vol-2-three-years-and-54k-miles-in-africa\"><span>https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/dangrec\/the-road-chose-me-vol-2-three-years-and-54k-miles-in-africa<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>Supporters around the world can support &ldquo;The Road Chose Me: Volume 2&rdquo; by making generous pledges and contributions via Kickstarter. Pledges start at as little as CA$10. But for a pledge of CA$30 or more, unlock other rewards as a token of your support, including a limited-edition copy of the book with full-color images. Some rewards are limited, so do act fast. More information is available on the Kickstarter campaign page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>After years of working at a desk dreaming, saving and planning, Dan Grec quit his job and set his sights on the entire African continent, aiming to live and experience the adventure of a lifetime. Beautifully chronicled in his latest work, &ldquo;The Road Chose Me: Volume 2,&rdquo; Dan is taking readers around the world on this once in a <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/dangrec\/the-road-chose-me-vol-2-three-years-and-54k-miles-in-africa\"><span>lifetime adventure<\/span><\/a><span> in the comfort of their own homes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/is-ymx5UIFjNdTXv4QoWXPIwgoTvkccnfgEg-Tn8Qz-4ljAleDFdbG7xNaNqWOyAJoIPMwrcgWK6wSORr1YRS7Yr-1WmVHUMaW5ooFSyg8pzQLUjDOssz_HArxkk9YnpXcFgG4Yx\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"416\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/theroadchoseme.com_55612.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Road Chose Me<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Dan Grec<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=the-road-chose-me-volume-2-a-story-of-three-years-54k-miles-around-africa-now-on-kickstarter\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Whitehorse<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> Yukon<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> Canada<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/theroadchoseme.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">theroadchoseme.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"http:\/\/theroadchoseme.com\" style=\"width:900px; height:400px;\"><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=the-road-chose-me-volume-2-a-story-of-three-years-54k-miles-around-africa-now-on-kickstarter\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now seeking community support via Kickstarter, \u201cThe Road Chose Me: Volume 2\u201d is an intimate, personal portrayal of a three-year circumnavigation of Africa. In a journey spanning three years and over 54,000 miles, Dan Grec explored 35 unique African nations &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/the-road-chose-me-volume-2-a-story-of-three-years-54k-miles-around-africa-now-on-kickstarter_471486.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433,448,401,439,432],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-471486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Arts-Entertainment","category-Books-Literature","category-Business","category-Leisure-Activities","category-Travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}