The First Navigators Alexander the Great Erik the Red and the Discovery of America Genghis Khan Ibn Battuta (in Marco Polo's footsteps) The Great Junks Vasco da Gama The Taxis and the first Postal System The Pinzon Brothers (The Hidden Side of Christopher Columbus) Amerigo Vespucci Ferdinand Magellan and del Cano Cabeza de Vaca Vitus Bering Louis Antoine de Bougainville and the Pacifique Bruce and the Nile Charles Marie de La Condamine James Cook Alexander von Humboldt Lewis and Clark Expedition Stuart & Burke and Australia Stanley & Livingstone Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott and the South Pole Alexandra David-Néel in Tibet Piccard from the Mountain Tops to the Depth of the Sea Up to the Peaks Up to the Stars