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The book contains three Latin reports by the Croatian Jesuit, nobleman and explorer Ivan Rattkay (Ratkaj, 1647–1683), born in Ptuj (today Slovenia), sent to the provincial of the Austro-Czech Jesuit province from the mission in northern Mexico.
Imagine being trapped in a room just 27 paces in diameter – isn't that the perfect setting for the ultimate adventure? Discover the magic of a room that's bigger than the world – and embark on a journey without leaving home!
The book contains diaries from three voyages across the Pacific Ocean undertaken by the English navigator James Cook in the second half of the 18th century, discovering and exploring its coasts and making maps of newly discovered areas.
A historical study by Croatian scientist and maritime publicist Juraj Carić, in which the author presents in detail the life, ideas and exploits of the famous navigator Christopher Columbus, as well as the historical context of his voyage in 1492.
At the end of 1935, the famous Russian writing duo set off on a car trip across the United States, where they spent a total of three and a half months.
Granta 10: Travel Writing brings together top travel essays and reportages by world-renowned authors who explore people, cultures, history, and places around the world through personal travels.