Things they said: Thor Heyerdahl
“Nature itself is like a hearth – we can revive the fire wherever there are embers.” – Thor Heyerdahl
explorers
George Mallory – from life to legend
A mountaineer whose name is forever linked with Everest, George Mallory had an aura that drew people towards him – and you can still sense it, even today
The Riddle of the Tsangpo Gorge – part two
A plant collector and a British spy… two intrepid explorers, lured by the mystery of an unexplored canyon and the ‘Lost Falls’ of the Brahmaputra
The Riddle of the Tsangpo Gorge – part one
The uncharted course of the Brahmaputra led Victorian explorers to imagine a waterfall thousands of feet high… and the truth is scarcely less astonishing
A glimpse of Henry Morton Stanley
A moment in the extraordinary life of an African explorer, captured by the newspapers of the time…
Jo Woolf 
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