Short of cash but looking for adventure? For carefree 1960s and ‘70s Western kids, that meant clambering onto a ramshackle bus to head east on a mind-blowing journey through new cultures ...

Presently, an octogenarian and a free man, during the 70s, he preyed on Western tourists travelling on the hippie trail of South Asia, giving the police of several countries and the Interpol a ...

It was a long and sometimes strange trip that, he assures us in “On the Hippie Trail,” was worth every beggar, pirate, ...

Plus, a glimpse inside his new book, "On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer." Don't let Rick Steves' gentle demeanor fool you. He's one determined man ...