Stories
- In pictures
Drugs, space travel and the ‘age of promise’
Space-age wonder drug Terramycin promised utopia, but might instead have triggered one of the biggest threats to our future.
- Article
Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
- Article
Homesick for planet Earth
Find out how homesick astronauts spend their free time, and how recreating home cooking from freeze-dried ingredients can cheer them all up.
- In pictures
The Transvengers
Characters travel back in time to challenge key sexologists, whose ideas still shape society’s thinking about sex and gender today.
Catalogue
- Books
Travelers and travel liars, 1660-1800 / [Percy G Adams].
Adams, Percy G.Date: 1962- Pictures
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Travelers receiving alms and food from a Capuchin monastery. Line engraving by J. Moyreau, 1750, after P. Wouvermans.
Wouwerman, Philips, 1619?-1668.Date: 1750Reference: 17747i- Books
Travels in Turkey, Asia Minor, Syria and Egypt / William Wittman.
Wittman, William, active 1799-1804.Date: 1971- Books
Notes on Cuba / John George F. Wurdemann.
Wurdemann, John G. (John George), 1810-1849.Date: 1971- Books
Travels in the interior districts of Africa / [Mungo Park].
Park, Mungo, 1771-1806.Date: 1971