我跟出版社和譯者都沒啥關係,但這本書的原文版還不錯,商周也算有勇氣敢出譯作。台灣出版市場上目前沒有類似的書籍,如果硬要舉出兩本,那麼太雅那本生不逢時的《摩托車遊歐洲》算是唯一;《到不了的地方,就用食物吧!:台客與導演寶島摩托車之旅》則是其二。但後者的視界對於國人而言,除了「重車」的元素可能比較新鮮之外,整本書大概無法讓你讀完後下顎掛掛,拍案讚奇,甚至開始有不切實際的想望。那正如〈Jupiters Travels: Four Years Around the World on a Triumph〉一書中所說到:
Reader be aware: Because of this book men and women have been known to leave jobs and take to the road. In fifteen years it has changed many lives. It could change yours.