Read more: https://traveler.marriott.com/cape-town/mario-rigby-crossing-africa/
TIL about Mario Rigby who walked from Cape Town, South Africa, to Cairo, Egypt. It took him 2 years and he walked 7,456 miles. He was greeted with kindness in most villages on his journey and offered free lodging and food.
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I had a prof in college talk about how he did that. He said you never had to worry about food/drink/shelter, especially when in the Muslim countries.
People only see the amount of steps he traveled, the length of the journey.. but never considered the amount of calouses those feet muat have endured.. man good old crusterooo ouch
Talk about getting your steps in!
Did no one tell him that airplanes were invented?