Useless Knowledge for the World Traveler: 555 Curious Facts, Trivia, and Misconceptions That You Should Know

A humorous and fascinating compendium of trivia, traditions, and advice from around the world, covering all seven continents, from the North Pole to the South Pole, and even the moon. Includes absurd records, bizarre events, and little-known facts, as well as useful information about manners and etiquette to ensure you don't do anything wrong while visiting new places.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 20 December 2022
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd

A hilarious and intriguing compendium of trivia, customs, and advice from all over the world, encompassing every continent, from the North Pole to the South Pole, and even the moon!

Did you know that a goat actually discovered the true effects of coffee? Have you ever used a toilet made entirely of pure gold?

Passionate globetrotter and travel-guide author Klaus Viedebantt presents this amusing and fascinating collection of traditions, customs, misconceptions, and advice from all over the world, covering every continent, from the North Pole to the South Pole, and even the moon!

Filled with absurd records, bizarre events, and little-known facts, it provides all the amusing (yet useless!) knowledge you'll need to impress your friends and engage in conversation with strangers both at home and abroad. You'll also find valuable information about manners and etiquette to ensure you never make a mistake while visiting new places.

Always remember: you can mess up anywhere! With the trivia and stories in this book, nothing in this world will surprise you again.

Weight: 390g
Dimension: 183 x 123 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764365058