Pub2pub by Ben Coombs
A gloriously British blend of elegance and eccentricity, Pub2Pub is the official account of the longest journey ever made by a British sports car a 27,000 mile odyssey from the northernmost bar on the planet, to the southernmost, crossing countries, continents and cultures.
a rare 21st Century addition to the great motoring adventures of old- Octane (UK). Very fun and TVR in spirit. - Classic Cars. Combining a 25-country road trip, two pubs and an unreliable British sports car was always going to be a recipe for an interesting read. This book charts Coomb's journey from the world's northernmost to southernmost outs in a TVR Chimaera. It's exciting, funny and in places very deep. An inspirational read. - Auto Express. In many ways the car plays second fiddle to the fascinating snapshot of the life and culture of the countries that Coombs drove through, but it has to rate as one of the world's most epic road trip adventures. - Classics Monthly. It is a tale of how you really can make your dream come true, whatever the odds. - www.silhouet.com. Pub2Pub is an interesting and absorbing read, even non-motoring enthusiast should enjoy following Coombs and his crazy adventure. - New Zealand Classic Car. The book will give you plenty of off-beat ideas of what to visit should you ever head to some of the places visited. - www.silhouet.com. Live the dream with Ben and his team with this fascinating read, with his carefully scripted descriptive text enhanced by a selection of superb photographs. – Fleet Car Magazine. Recommended. The book is highly engaging and I learned much from Ben Commbs' various adventures and unique encounters. – The View Through The Windshield.
Ben has been exploring the world in unusual vehicles for over a decade now, with the Pub2Pub Expedition being the latest in a long line of adventurous road trips which have so far covered around 90,000 miles across 80 countries. Ben’s previous exploits include crossing Africa in a Porsche, driving to the far side of Asia in a Corvette, and heading to Mongolia in a plucky little Mini. Put simply, when it comes to dreaming up unusual road trips, and then making them happen, there’s nobody more experienced. Ben has written about many of his adventures, has published one other book, and written articles for various notable websites, blogs, newspapers and magazines.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781787113602 |
| ISBN 10 | 1787113604 |
| Title | Pub2pub |
| Author | Ben Coombs |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | David & Charles |
| Year published | 2019-05-03 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |