Travel · Chapter IV
Expeditions
The great journeys
While Route Maps trace each journey across the map, Expeditions tell what was experienced: accounts, encounters and events from each journey.
11 documented expeditions
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Route 00
Atlantic Corridor
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
From Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro along the southern Atlantic coast, with stops in Porto Alegre and São Paulo.
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Route 01
Sailing the Caribbean
Curaçao and the Lesser Antilles
A sea journey from La Guaira through Grenada, Martinique, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Curaçao, with stays in Caracas and Aruba.
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Route 02-A
History · Travel · Friendship
Central Europe
From London to Venice
The first expedition of the Continental Europe route, travelled entirely by rail: from London to Venice via Calais, Bruges, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Strasbourg, Zürich, Munich, Salzburg and Vienna.
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Route 02-B
History · Travel · Friendship
Southern Europe
From Venice to Paris
The second expedition of the Continental Europe route, also travelled by rail: from Venice to Paris via Rome, Florence, Pisa, Marina di Pisa, Milan, Monaco, Cannes, Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, Pamplona and San Sebastián.
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Route 03
From the Pacific to the Atlantic
Chichén Itzá, Mexico
From Buenos Aires to Mexico via Bolivia and Panama: Mexico City and Acapulco, the Florida corridor between Miami and Orlando, and Yucatán with Cancún and Chichén Itzá.
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Route 04
Nigerian Journey
Nigeria · West Africa
Approximately 1,200 miles overland between Sokoto, Kano, Jos, Kaduna and Abuja, plus the flights over the Gulf of Guinea.
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Route 06
North to Scotland
Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland
An overland journey from London to Edinburgh: Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Birmingham, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh.
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Route 08
Lakes and Alpine Passes
Vitznau · Central Switzerland
An expedition in Switzerland based in Vitznau: Zürich, Weggis, Altdorf and Andermatt by road, and the boat journey between Vitznau and Lucerne on Lake Lucerne.
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Route 07-A
Russia and the Baltic
Saint Petersburg and Moscow, Russia
The first expedition of the Northern and Eastern Europe route: Amsterdam, Copenhagen —including Christiania—, Malmö, Oslo, Stockholm and Helsinki before the final journey to Saint Petersburg and Moscow.
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Route 07-B
Eastern Europe
Warsaw, Budapest and Prague
The second expedition of the Northern and Eastern Europe route: from Moscow to Warsaw, Budapest and Prague, ending in Paris.
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Route 09
Canary Islands
Tenerife · Spain
Tenerife unfolds between the Atlantic and a landscape shaped by its volcanic origins. The south of the island brings together towns open to the sea, subtropical vegetation and mountains that remain on the horizon. This expedition traces those contrasts from arrival to return, preserving landscapes, encounters and small details that transform the territory into travel memories.
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