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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 Louis Becke

by Nevin O. (Nevin Otto) Winter

by John Malcolm

by Hinton Rowan Helper

by Herbert Adams Gibbons

by C.-F. (Constantin-François) Volney

by Robert Hichens

by George Sand

by Sir William Martin Conway

by D. G. (David George) Hogarth

by A. A. (Amos Andrew) Parker

by Gabriel Pereira

by W. G. (William Gladstone) Steel

by Mark Twain

by Olive Tilford Dargan

by John L. (John Lawson) Stoddard

by Robert Southey

by J. (Joseph) Vilbort

by J. A. (Jackson Alpheus) Graves

by Ethel Snowden

by Waldemar Bonsels

by Roald Amundsen

by Anonymous

by Julian Street

by Charles Sealsfield

by H. van Kol

by Fridtjof Nansen

by Various Authors

by Elizabeth Montizambert

by Charles Acland

by William Le Queux

by Mary Roberts Rinehart

by Frederike van Uildriks

by Mrs. Cecil Clementi

by Felix Fabri

by Cristina Belgioioso

by United States. National Park Service

by Anonymous

by Gustave Geffroy

by J. Philipson-Radersma

by Louis Hémon

by Catharine Parr Strickland Traill

by G. J. de Groot

by George R. (George Robert) Sims

by active 19th century Arthur Kinloch

by William Dean Howells

by John Lee Scott

by United States. National Park Service

by Samuli Paulaharju

by Elias Lönnrot

by Sven Anders Hedin

by Martin Robison Delany

by Jean-François de La Harpe

by C. B. (Charles Bertram) Black

by Frederick Whymper

by George Washington

by Washington Irving

by E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

by Rachel Harriette Busk

by Roy Chapman Andrews, Yvette Borup Andrews

by Thomas Wallace Knox

by Mark Twain

by Sarat Chandra Das

by Robert Louis Stevenson

by Clarence Hamilton Poe

by A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt) Verrill

by Gertrude Lowthian Bell

by Ellen Mary Hayes Peck

by Otto von Kotzebue

by C. N. (Charles Norris) Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson

by Milton M. Shaw

by Various Authors

by John Franklin, Sir John Richardson

by Giacomo Casanova

by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon

by Arnaldo Bonaventura

by William Dean Howells

by Giovanni Battista Cerruti

by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

by F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley) Smith

by Anton W. (Anton Willem) Nieuwenhuis

by Ramón Páez

by Joseph Hatton

by Sir Richard Francis Burton