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The author of The Call of the Wild and White Fang describes his 1906 voyage with his wife and two crewmembers from San Francisco across the Pacific, detailing his visits to Hawaii, the Marquesas, Tahi
When he first saw the Alps in 1860, Edward Whymper was a 20-year-old English wood engraver whose dream was to become an arctic explorer. Ambitious and hungry for adventure, he fell in love with the c
Until 1893, Mary Kingsley led a secluded life in Victorian England. But at age 30, defying every convention of womanhood of the time, she left England for West Africa to collect botanical specimens f
Through an exploration of her country home in Wales, acclaimed travel writer Jan Morris discovers the heart of her fascinating country and what it means to be Welsh. Trefan Morys, Jan Morris?s home be
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An illustrated journal to inspire the intrepid traveler, featuring the adventures of such explorers as Sir Ernest Shackleton, Amelia Earhart, and Jacques Cousteau. From the expeditions that discovere
National Geographic offers a century of incomparable travel expertise to the high end of the travel market with this extraordinary series of world tours. These information-packed guides offer savvy ad
More than 120 color photographs depict this jewel of the Sierra Nevada. The beauty and the grandeur of Yosemite National Park beckon 4.1 million visitors each year. Some are rock climbers, come to c