John Smith 
A Description of New England, or Observations and Discoveries in the North of America in the Year of Our Lord 1614 [PDF ebook] 
With the Success of Six Ships That Went the Next Year, 1615

"A Woman’s Journey Round the World" with the aid of Ida Pfeiffer is an amazing travelogue that unveils the brilliant journey of a nineteenth-century Austrian explorer. Ida Pfeiffer, a girl …

The woman was one of those irritating expat types who felt she owed it to the world to impart on her all her superior knowledge of life in France. I realised that if I didn’t stop her now, she’d be b …

"Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas" by Herman Melville, in its part II, continues the journey of the protagonist through the vibrant and complex world of the South Seas isla …

Interpreting Italians is a socio-cultural travel guide designed for people whose interest in Italy goes beyond the readymade impression or the hackneyed cliché. It is a serious effort to understand w …

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After a failed attempt to walk the Camino de Santiago right after I retired in 2007, I decided to try again. I left my door on May 1st with a one-way plane ticket and never looked back. I arrived in …

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