Joseph Jacobs 
The Story of Geographical Discovery [PDF ebook] 
How the World Became Known

"Hours of Exercise in the Alps" by John Tyndall is a captivating memoir that documents Tyndall’s exhilarating mountaineering adventures amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Alps. Throu …

"Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51: Under The Orders And At The Expense Of Her Majesty’s Government Vol. II" by James Richardson is a compelling travel …

"On the Banks of the Amazon" is a novel written by W.H.G. Kingston, a prolific 19th-century English writer known for his adventure tales, particularly those aimed at younger audiences. Publ …

Lonely Planet’s Pocket Glasgow is your guide to the city’s best experiences and local life – neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Marvel at the Glasgow Cathedral, discover the Glasgow Science Centre and l …

Lonely Planet’s Montenegro is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Roam Kotor’s atmos …

Lonely Planet’s Amsterdam is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Hop aboard a canal boa …

Birth tourism is very popular in the USA because it is one of the strongest countries in the world, and it grants US citizenship to babies who are born on their land. There are of course many terms a …

Lonely Planet”s Barcelona  is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze in wonder at Gaudi”s La Sagrada Familia …

"Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay" is a first-rate travel narrative authored via Emma Roberts, a 19th-century British visitor and creator. This book offers a …

Yvonne Corpuz was a global leader with a renowned firm headquartered in Japan when an unexpected turn in her career left her aspirations in disarray. Seeking respite, she embarked on the historic Shi …