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Zuka Džumhur's Pilgrimage is a blend of travelogue, essay, and cultural chronicle: a book about cities, people, and history, written humorously, eruditely, and with a distinct sense of the atmosphere of a place.
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.
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.
The book "Unknown Africa" (1966) by John Gunther is a travelogue-documentary work in which the author explores the African continent during a period of great political and social change, especially after decolonization.
The second volume of Strossmayer's selected writings brings together his travelogue and epistles, revealing the thought of the bishop, statesman, and patron. The texts combine spirituality, political vision, and a cultural program focused on the idea of
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.