In the Footsteps of Robinson Crusoe: The Facts Behind the Fiction on the Looney Front
Category: TRAVEL
Some 415 miles off the coast of Chile, accessible in 2½ hours by small plane, or in 2½ days by monthly supply ship, lies the island generally recognized as the source of Daniel Defoe's famous novel, even if he transposed it to the Caribbean and mightily changed its topography.
By Mike Arkus, Contributor
Journalist, 2013-12-11