Luke Deakin

adventurer

Luke Deakin is a British adventurer who embarked on an extraordinary journey on September 16, 2024, walking from Stratford-upon-Avon towards Vietnam, a distance of over 10,000 kilometers. His adventure, which he intends to complete solely on foot without hitchhiking or using public transport, is motivated by a desire to push his limits and connect deeply with the world around him. As of June 2025, he had already traversed several European countries and faced numerous challenges, including bureaucratic hurdles and physical and mental exhaustion. Deakin documents his experiences on social media, inspiring a growing audience with his minimalist lifestyle, resilience, and the belief that anything is possible.