Jacek Palkiewicz the traveler explorer writer

Meet Jacek Palkiewicz

Reporter, one of the most active explorers and travelers of our times. Trainer and creator of the first school of survival in Europe. Organizer of expeditions to all parts of the world. Constantly documenting old cultures of small ethnic groups, that under destructive influences of our civilization forever disappear from the face of the earth ...

He has many achievements on his account, like: discovering the Amazon River source, survival training of astronauts and Special Forces, creation of the first in Europe school of survival, many distinctions, he was an ambassador of Masurian district (lake district in Poland), and many more. He is an author of over 40 books (including new and updated editions), and countless articles and publications in international press and magazines. Jacek Palkiewicz travelled and organized over 100 expeditions and journeys to different parts of the world.

Jacek Palkiewicz is still active in all of his professions (writing, travelling, exploring, reporting, survival training). He organizes expeditions and travels around the world to different places. Articles with his name are being published in Polish and international press and magazines. Jacek Palkiewicz's books are non stop in bookstores.

Jacek Palkiewicz is an active member of Royal Geographic Society in London.

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"Pasja zycia", 10th edition (2018)

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Expeditions, journeys, survival trainings and travels of Jacek Palkiewicza

During his long carrier as an explorer and traveler, Jacek Palkiewicz travelled to furthest parts of the world. He has visited places where no one has been before or only few have even made it there. He was leading many expeditions and survival trainings in most extreme conditions, from deserts to jungles and covered in ice Siberia.

Read about the place he has visited, the discoveries he made and what has he achieved. Live his adventures and journeys through his descriptions, reportages and articles about the travels and expeditions he made, with rich photo galleries.

Expeditions & travels

Worth mentioning

Discovery of the Amazon River source (1996)
On the Trails of Polish researchers of Siberia (2013)
Crossing Atlantic Ocean alone in a life boat (1975)

Books

Jacek Palkiewicz is an author of many popular and widely read book titles. His writing carrier begun in early 70's of the past century and until today a collection of books written by him is still growing.

Expeditions, travels and discoveries are the inspiration and main theme of his books. Many publications are based on his knowledge and experiance in the art of survival.

Learn about the Traveler's experiences, thoughts and adventures by reading his books. Visit places you never heard of and world you have never seen, through his written word.

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Articles by Jacek Palkiewicz and about him in worldwide press

Jacek Palkiewicz is an author of articles and reportages that are counted in hundreds (by today's count), that were and are published in many parts of the world. The amount of articles about him and his achievements is equally high and impressive (both counts are still growing due to activity of the Traveler).

Jacek Palkiewicz publishes his reportages in many magazines and newspapers from all over Europe, and many times they are reprinted by publishers all over the world. In Poland you can read his work mostly in Rzeczpospolita newspaper and its relative publishing's.

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Palkiewicz's profile

Jacek Palkiewicz's profile is well described in the article by Gabriella Bordignon, written by her based on the book by Jacek Palkiewicz "Pasja zycia" (Zysk i S-ka Wydawnictwo 2007).

Palkiewicz's profile