European bestseller
originally published in 2004 in France, this fascinating tale captured the attention of the European nations: International Herald Tribune Best Seller (France, over 280,000 sold to date); Express Tite-Live Best Seller for 17 weeks; Best Book Award, Cosne sur Loire Bookfair, 2005; and Best Book Award at the Adventure Festival of Les Angles, 2005.
Along with pen and paper, Alexandre and Sonia carried camera and video equipment. The footage was edited into a film that won multiple awards including Golden Fleece of the International Adventure Film Festival of Dijon 2004. It was also edited into a twelve-episode television special that ran on the Travel Channel over 40 times (over 300,000 viewers).