explorers
Home at last – a celebration of 200 years of the Travellers Club
The Travellers Club was founded in 1819 to provide congenial surroundings for those who had ‘travelled outside the British Islands…
Henry Worsley and the annals of heroic British failure
So near and yet so far Henry Worsley died in a Chilean hospital of peritonitis after being airlifted from Antartica,…
Simon Winchester slides off the map
This book begins with Simon Winchester becoming a US citizen two years ago: ‘I swore a solemn oath before a…
