 Parti con un sorriso".35 years of voyages from New York City to Iran, through Algeria, Albania, Syria, Jordan, Turkey, Egypt.In 2004 he realized that he had unknowingly travelled most of the Silk Road, so he completed the route crossing Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, reaching China at Kashgar through the Tien Shan (Mountains of Heaven) and from there crossing the Taklamakan Desert to Turpan (Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, Bezeklik).