Tales of a Female Nomad Author:Rita Golden Gelman There's more than one way to do life...For years Rita Gelman felt she was living someone else's life. She lived in a privileged existence, attending glamorous parties and dining with celebrities. But none of it made her happy. Something was missing. — When her marraige falters, Rita decides to seize the opportunity to live her dream - tak... more »e off and see the world on her own, and on her own terms. Fifteen years later, she is still travelling.
This is the story of her incredible journey of discovery, from her first tentative trip to Mexico where she is swept off her feet by a Latin lover, to the Galapogos Islands where she becomes a tour guide, living in a royal palace in Bali, a fishing trip in churning seas in Thailand, to New Zealand where she 'adopts' a school full of children and onwards to Isreal, Borneo, the United States and destinations unknown.
Without a plan and on a shoestring budget, Rita shares the joys of her transformation from an unfulfilled suburbanite to an adventurous female nomad. Much more than a travel memoir, Tales of a Female Nomad is for anyone who has ever dreams of escaping the everyday.« less