The Orient: from Persia to Japan. Marco Polo, Friar Odoric, Ibn Battuta, Ludovico di Varthema, Anthony Jenkinson, Pietro Della Valle, Évariste Régis Huc, William Bosman, Mungo Park, Richard Lander, Paul du Chaillu, John Hanning Speke, Samuel White Baker, David Livingstone, Henry Morton Stanley, Anthony Trollope, Mary H. Kingsley, R. V. C. Bodley, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas.
The South Seas. Ferdinand Magellan, George Robertson, James Cook, William Bligh, William Lockerby, Herman Melville, Charles Sturt, Robert Louis Stevenson, Thor Heyerdahl.
A circuit of Europe. Thomas Coryat, Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi, Arthur Young, William Beckford, Abu Taleb Khan, Louis Simond, Prince Hermann Puckler-Muskau, Alexander Dumas, Theophile Gautier, Charles Dickens, George Borrow, Hippolyte Taine, William Dean Howells, Henry James, Paul du Chaillu, Mark Twain, George Augustus Sala, D. H. Lawrence, Edmund Wilson, Rebecca West, Herbert Kubly, Santha Rama Rau.
American South. Christopher Columbus, Bernal Díaz del Castillo, Francisco Pizzaro, Francisco de Orellana, Miles Philips, Johann Jakob von Tschudi, John Lloyd Stephens, Frances Calderón de La Barca, William Lewis Herndon, Alain Gheerbrant.
American North. Philip Amadas and Arthur Barlow, Samuel de Champlain, Peter Kalm, Francois André Michaux, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, Josiah Gregg, Georhe Catlin, Charles Dickens, Francis Parkman, J. Goldsborough Bruff, Anthony Trollope, Mark Twain, Henry James, Isabella Bird Bishop, Paul Bourget, Alistair Cooke.
Polar places. William Edward Parry, Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Peter Freuchen, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Robert Falcon Scott, Roger P. Buliard.
