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A vivid account of the author's trip to Afghanistan in 1921-1922, a country in a turbulent period of modernization under the reformist king Amanullah Khan, the clash of tradition and the new age, and the exotic life of Afghan society.
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 travelogue by British painter and travel writer Richard Wyndham from Sudan (Bahr el Ghazal Province). A vivid, humorous and introspective account of his encounter with African tribes, nature and colonial reality in the 1930s.
Prose about time travel – a book about the sea, the river and the lake. The sea is the ocean of R.L. Stevenson, Daniel Defoe, Captain Frederic Marryat and today's adventurers, the river is the January River (Rio de Janeiro), and the lake is Parima, where
A historical and cultural-topographical work by Radoslav Lopašić, depicting the past, settlements, fortifications, population and cultural heritage of the areas along the Kupa and Korana rivers. It is supplemented with contributions by Emilij Laszowski.
Through travelogues and personal accounts, Jasen Boko describes South America – a continent of contrasts, passion and unrest. Combining history, culture and personal reflections, he searches for what it means to be “at home” in the world.