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Set out across rivers, coasts, kingdoms, and continents in a collection where every mile holds a new wonder. From Mark Twain’s wry wanderings to grand voyages around the globe and vivid encounters in Persia, Africa, Spain, and the far North, these travel tales turn the world into a stage of danger, discovery, and delight. Open a book, and the journey begins before the horizon can catch its breath.

by Friedrich Gerstäcker

by Richard Ligon

by Guido Gozzano

by Carl Ethan Akeley

by Hilaire Belloc

by John L. Stephens

by Frances Milton Trollope

by F. H. (Franklin Hiram) King

by John L. Stephens

by John McDouall Stuart

by Nancy Prince

by active 12th century of Tudela Benjamin

by Gérard de Nerval

by T. L. (Thomas Livingstone) Mitchell

by Alfred Russel Wallace

by James Bruce

by Ralph Waldo Emerson

by William Dampier

by Sir Richard Francis Burton

by W. C. Morrow, Edward Cucuel

by Harry Alverson Franck

by Henry James

by Truman Everts

by Cambrensis Giraldus

by Lady Maria Callcott

by E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield

by Harriet Martineau

by Lady Hester Stanhope

by Alain Gerbault

by Henry Walter Bates

by Richard Hakluyt

by George Whitfield Ray

by C. G. (Carl Georg) Schillings

by Sir Richard Francis Burton

by Mary Gaunt

by J. H. (James Henry) Kerry-Nicholls

by Edmondo De Amicis

by Edmondo De Amicis

by Dallas Lore Sharp

by Nathaniel Pitt Langford

by George Wharton James

by George Sand

by Alexander von Humboldt

by Arthur Achleitner

by Mina Hubbard

by Arnold Henry Savage Landor

by James Cook

by Adriaan van der Willigen

by F. (Friedrich) Höhne

by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

by T. (Tobias) Smollett

by Charles Dickens

by François Crastre

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

by Various Authors

by Elisée Reclus

by T. (Tobias) Smollett

by Joaquim Carlos Paiva de Andrada

by Sven Anders Hedin

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

by Clare Howard

by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

by Fridtjof Nansen

by Edward Whymper

by Ferdinand Gregorovius

by Visconde de João Batista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett Almeida Garrett

by George Borrow

by Elias Haffter

by Rudyard Kipling

by Stephen Halsey Matteson

by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

by Richard Hakluyt

by Karl Philipp Moritz

by Gerhard Rohlfs

by Mark Twain

by John Wesley Powell

by Douglas William Freshfield

by Edith Wharton

by Various Authors

by Henry M. (Henry Morton) Stanley

by Lafcadio Hearn

by Octave Mirbeau

by Anne Grenfell, Katie Spalding

by Wilhelm Heine

by Frederick Albert Cook

by Frederick Marryat