Travel: One of Education's Best Tools

About the Book

Follow along as one who never dreamed of seeing so many interesting and exciting places, relives some of his travels. Experience the Holy Lands of the 1980's and 1990's where so much history has taken place; follow in St. Paul's footsteps as he first enters Europe to spread the gospel; through the eyes of the author, see the towns and villages along the Volga River as he travels by river boat from Moscow to St. Petersburg. Read of first impressions of the major cities in Europe, including the East European capitals, and the changes experienced twenty to thirty years later. Learn of the different life styles of the Ghanaian people as experienced by the author while attending the University of Ghana. The Ghana experiences are taken from letters written to friends and family which were returned to him years later.

About the Author

W. Tyson Thompson has traveled extensively and had a desire to share some of those experiences with family, friends, and others interested in travel. He has previously had two books of poetry published. Thompson retired in 1998 after 39 years in the field of education and now resides in Montgomery, Alabama.