"Through page turning true events, his book details some of the humorous as well as stressful situations and unsafe conditions travelers may find themselves in when traveling overseas," Kristian Pedersen says. "The world is filled with fascinating places to explore, but the dangers to foreigners have become much larger now and people must be vigilant whenever they travel outside of their country."
Traveling can be fun and adventurous, but it's critical to be prepared in any situation for your family's safety. Enjoy the journey, but expect the unexpected.
"Being caught in the middle of a military coup or being attacked by villagers with machetes during a robbery may sound extreme, but can happen in a heartbeat," the author states.
A native of New Orleans, Kristian Pedersen worked as a geologist for 35 years in the oil industry. He spent 22 years of that living and working overseas in family resident assignments. He is also an established singer-songwriter and musician.
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