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07
May
2019
Hawthorn
Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
489 Glenferrie Road
Kooyong, VIC  3144
Australia
Meeting Speakers
Heather Ellis
May 07, 2019
Journey From Africa To The Silk Road
Journey From Africa To The Silk Road

Heather Ellis is an Australian author, journalist, public speaker and motorcycle road safety advocate who rode her Yamaha TT600 from south to north Africa, and from London where she worked as a motorcycle courier, to Vietnam via Central Asia on the 'Silk Road'.

One of Heather's books,  details Heather's epic journey over 15 months and 19 countries riding 42,000 kilometres from south to north Africa during 1993 to 1994. It has been described as Ted Simon’s Jupiter’s Travels meets James Redfield’s The Celestine Prophecy with a touch of Robert Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. 

Chair: Tilak Dissanayake