PAUL HODGE: HIGH SPEED RAIL: LONDON TO PARIS, SOLO AROUND WORLD IN 47 DAYS, Ch 197, Amazing World
Chapter 197 is one of 280 Chapters of Paul Hodge's November 14, 2012 video book How to Go Solo Around the World in 47 Days. In addition to being the first ever video book published on YouTube with 280 Chapters,14+ hours of edited, original action video taken by Paul Hodge from all over the world, Paul's book is the first ever on YouTube to provide in-depth coverage and instruction on how to go solo around the world. By providing viewers with such incredibly detailed videos and incisive, fresh commentaries, author Paul Hodge shows what it realistically takes to plan and successfully execute this life changing bucket list achievement. See Video Book's World Adventure Beginning Chapter #1: the Book's Concluding Summary Chapter #280: and Paul's World Commentaries:
Chapter 197 of 280 of Paul Hodge's November, 2012 video book How to Go Solo Around the World in 47 Days chronicles Paul's June 5, 2012 coverage of his adventure from London to Paris, France. After covering the Queen's procession, Paul was able to quickly upload to YouTube a video of the Queen's coach passing after which Paul made a mad dash by London tube to St. Pancras Railway Station to catch the 5:30 pm Eurostar high speed train to Paris. The 5:30 pm Eurostar high speed train to Paris goes at the top speed of 190 mph, takes about two hours and fifteen minutes, travels under the English Channel, covers about 307 miles traveling through one time zone and arrives in Paris around 8:47 pm at the Paris Gare du Nord railway station. See Video Book Trailer: and Paul's Commentaries:
Paul is one of the few people in this World to have explored and adventured around our planet three times in four years and twice in the last six months !!
Throughout his June, 2012, 40,000+ mile adventure, Paul penned incisive, compelling commentaries with fresh perspectives on the socio-economic & political challenges facing the diverse nations/cultures he explored. The commentaries will be expanded upon and incorporated in Paul's upcoming book, See Commentaries at:
Paul's June 2012 exploration is his third adventure around our planet. His second solo quest was six months ago ending November, 2011, See Trailer: and his first world exploration was for 7+ months ending July 2008, See Trailer:
On June 19, 2012, Paul returned from his 47 day solo adventure around our planet. The trip was fantastic because Paul covered seldom viewed events/sites such as riots and protests in Chile, Argentina & Spain, Soweto where South Africa's freedom movement began, gold machines in Abu Dhabi, Jerusalem/the West Bank & the Wailing Wall, the historic Egyptian Presidential elections, up close with Queen Elizabeth & her Diamond Jubilee celebration, the changing of the guard ceremony in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, the Great Wall and many other exciting seldom seen events.
This video book is Paul's second to chronicle his solo adventures around our planet. The book is intended to instruct viewers on how to go around the world solo. By providing the viewer with detailed videos and commentary of his recent June, 2012 World adventure, author Paul Hodge shows what it realistically takes to plan and successfully execute this life changing bucket list achievement.