Penguin continues with its philosophy of striking, embossed covers and abbreviated texts. This series leans toward historical travel, with each book concentrating on a different part of the globe.
| 1 | Snakes with Wings and Gold-digging Ants | Herodotus |
| 2 | from The Meadows of Gold | Masudi |
| 3 | The Customs of the Kingdoms of India | Marco Polo |
| 4 | The Shipwrecked Men | Cabeza De Vaca |
| 5 | Piracy, Turtles and Flying Foxes | William Dampier |
| 6 | Life on the Golden Horn | Mary Wortley Montagu |
| 7 | Hunt for the Southern Continent | James Cook |
| 8 | Sold as a Slave | Oludah Equiano |
| 9 | Jaguars and Electric Eels | Alexander Von Humboldt |
| 10 | To the Holy Shrines | Richard Burton |
| 11 | In the Heart of the Amazon Forest | Walter Henry Bates |
| 12 | Borneo, Celebs, Aru | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| 13 | Can-cans, Cats and Cities of Ash | Mark Twain |
| 14 | Andventures in the Rocky Mountains | Isabella Bird |
| 15 | A Journey to the End of the Russian Empire | Anton Chekhov |
| 16 | The Congo and the Cameroons | Mary Kingsley |
| 17 | Escape from the Antarctic | Ernest Shackleton |
| 18 | Fighting in Spain | George Orwell |
| 19 | Across the Empty Quarter | Wilfred Thesiger |
| 20 | The Cobra’s Heart | Ryszard Kapuscinski |
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