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Dudes Go Exploring
I don't know why but I do love first-person accounts where older Europeans go exploring to foreign parts, and write about it. Sometimes it's an interesting culture clash, sometimes they come off looking like racists fools. Both can be fun.
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A Journey to Arzrum
Alexander Pushkin
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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Samuel Johnson
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A true and certaine report
Andrew Barker
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Black Lamb and Grey Falcon
Rebecca West
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Brazilian Adventure
Peter Fleming
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Christian Topography
Cosmas Indiopleustes
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Domestic Manners of the Americans
Frances Trollope
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Mission to Asia
Various
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News from Tartary
Peter Fleming
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On Horseback Through Asia Minor
Frederick Burnaby
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah
Richard F. Burton
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The Journals of Lewis and Clark
Merriweather Lewis
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The Prester John of the Indies
Francisco Alvares
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The Prester Quest
Nicholas Jubber
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The Road to Oxiana
Robert Byron
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The Story of the Mongols: Whom We Call the Tartars
Giovanni Di Plan Carpini
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The Travels of Ibn Battuta (1325-1354)
Ibn Battuta
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The Travels of John Mandeville
John Mandeville
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The Travels of Marco Polo
Marco Polo
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The Travels of Reverend Olafur Egilsson
Olafur Egilsson
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The Voyage of Semen Dezhnev in 1648
Raymond Fischer
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The World Encompassed
Francis Drake
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The Worst Journey in the World
Apsley Cherry-Garrard
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To Peking
Peter Fleming
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Travels in Mongolia, 1902
C. W. Campbell
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Travels in the Tian'Shan' 1856-1857
Petr Petrovich Semenov
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What I Saw in America
G. K. Chesterton