Tony Wheeler's Dark Lands: Lonely Planet

Greedy Lords, dubious heroes, wicked relations and innocents in peril Todays world sounds like a grim fairytale!

Travelling along the infamous Axis of Evil led to Tony Wheelers Bad Lands now hes going deeper into the worlds darkest corners to explore a rogues gallery of troubled nations.

Every country has its problems, but some problems seem so vexed, so intractable, so absurd, you can only shake your head. Tony Wheeler trains his well-travelled eyes on some of these places and attempts to understand how things got so messed up.

Along the way he gets stoned (with the thrown variety) in Palestine, scores a speeding ticket in Zimbabwe, gets arrested for photographing a bar in the Congo, and visits Osama bin Ladens Abbottabad in Pakistan.

Join Tony and find out if theres a happily-ever-after in these tales from the dark side.