Peet worked as a high school History teacher in the North-West of England for four years, until, at the age of 26, he handed in his notice in order to pursue his curiosity of other cultures. A keen, if limited, cricketer, he had wanted for many years to go to Cape Town to watch a Test match there. His adventure turned into a 5-week tour of the Rainbow Nation in early 2012, before heading to Ghana to work as a volunteer teacher there. Having no definite plans for after an initial three-month period with a volunteering company, Peet soon discovered that he was living in the house of one of the v...