I was always afraid of the idea that I would live all my life in one country, never visiting others. Not necessarily all, at least, one country from each continent, except Antarctica. Although I would have gone to see, after all, why polar bears don't eat penguins. Of course, in my 20s, I cannot afford to travel all the world at once, but after I had the luck to participate in one amazing TV program, I understood that even with 100 euros in my pocket, I can visit the most astonishing places in the world.
I would like to share with you a story about how my friend Mark and me, went to a harsh, desolate region with impenetrable forests, rugged mountains and treacherous bears - Alaska. It is often called the "last frontier" - the largest and most Northern state of America. The best part is that we got this chance by accident. Last time when we were traveling to Florida, we met John, the producer of a traveling TV program called: ‘Heads or Tails’. He proposed us to participate in the show and go to Alaska. As Mark and I are fans of exploring new places, we agreed. It became the most amazing experience in our lives. The trick was that we had to flip a coin, the ‘Heads’ would get 100 euros and ‘Tails’ a golden card, with the unlimited amount of money. Can you only imagine what a competitive feeling we had with Mark?! Eventually, guess …show more content…
After walking along the road, I decided to go to the river where I could work as a gold digger. Juneau is famous for its decent gold reserves, which were found in the rivers many years ago. However, the time has passed and now the main income of the city comes from tourists. Nevertheless, you can still find some pieces and then sell them at once. So, I took a bus and went to a store to buy all the necessary things for the expedition: digger kit, rubber boots, some food, and
I would like to share with you a story about how my friend Mark and me, went to a harsh, desolate region with impenetrable forests, rugged mountains and treacherous bears - Alaska. It is often called the "last frontier" - the largest and most Northern state of America. The best part is that we got this chance by accident. Last time when we were traveling to Florida, we met John, the producer of a traveling TV program called: ‘Heads or Tails’. He proposed us to participate in the show and go to Alaska. As Mark and I are fans of exploring new places, we agreed. It became the most amazing experience in our lives. The trick was that we had to flip a coin, the ‘Heads’ would get 100 euros and ‘Tails’ a golden card, with the unlimited amount of money. Can you only imagine what a competitive feeling we had with Mark?! Eventually, guess …show more content…
After walking along the road, I decided to go to the river where I could work as a gold digger. Juneau is famous for its decent gold reserves, which were found in the rivers many years ago. However, the time has passed and now the main income of the city comes from tourists. Nevertheless, you can still find some pieces and then sell them at once. So, I took a bus and went to a store to buy all the necessary things for the expedition: digger kit, rubber boots, some food, and