..". we came upon what we thought to be a quaint little convent. What I did not realise was that this 'convent' on the outskirts of town rented out its rooms by the half hour - and that it was, in fact, a brothel. No wonder the resident 'nuns' were so friendly " It was 1976, the height of apartheid in South Africa. Keen to get out of the country, 22-year-old Dave Upton made the bold decision to backpack around the world with nothing but $800 and a penchant for adventure. 'University of the Road' chronicles Upton's epic journey as he barters and bargain hunts his way across the globe, as...
..". we came upon what we thought to be a quaint little convent. What I did not realise was that this 'convent' on the outskirts of town rented out it...