fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days agoBritish man survives three days on desert island with no food, water or shelter
Paul Bowness, 45, from Wallasey, described the experience as making him understand "just how lucky we are". His "bucket list" survival retreat saw him swap home comforts for a tiny island 60 miles off Panama's coast, where temperatures soared above 30C. The ordeal left him thirsty, hungry, and exhausted. Equipped only with rudimentary tools and an emergency walkie-talkie, the consultant was forced to catch fish, forage for sustenance, drink water from fallen coconuts, and construct a shelter from whatever materials he could find on the beach.