Allan Karl | |
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Born | Allan Frederick Karl |
Known for | Travelling around the world on his motorbike |
Notable work | Forks: A Quest for Culture, Cuisine and Connection |
Relatives | Jonathan Karl, brother |
Website | allankarl |
Allan Frederick Karl is an American author, adventurer and speaker. He is most known for travelling around the world on his motorcycle and subsequently writing the book, Forks: A Quest for Culture, Cuisine and Connection.
After a divorce and finding himself unemployed, in 2005, Karl decided to go on a trip around the world. He spent the next three years travelling on five continents and visited 35 countries. He returned to the United States in 2008 and became a public speaker talking about his travel experience.[1]