I am not a great cook, I am not a great artist, but I love art, and I love food, so I am the perfect traveller.
Michael PalinI wanted to be an explorer, but gradually found the world had been explored and that there was nowhere left, really. Once they climbed Everest in 1953, when I was 10 years old, I thought, 'Well, that's pretty much it now.' But the idea of travelling and exploring and adventure was very strong.
Michael PalinGeography prepares for the world of work - geographers, with their skills of analysis are highly employable!
Michael Palin