Camels, sailboats and chicken trucks: Inside a solo, non-flying trip around the world | CNN

Traveler Omar Nok, 31 years old, from Egypt, is trying to cross the world without flying.

When an unusual sight of land appeared, Egyptian traveler Omar Nok jumped out of his narrow seat and onto the deck of the 49-foot boat he was traveling on. After weeks of being surrounded by nothing but sea, the view of the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, home to the UNESCO-listed Piton mountains, left him … Read more