The Crossway is an account of Guy Stagg's ten-month walk to Jerusalem. The author sets off from Canterbury on New Year's Day, telling his friends and family only that he will be home before the year's end. He follows medieval pilgrimage routes through Western Europe, the Balkans…
"The Crossway is an account of Guy Stagg's ten-month walk to Jerusalem. The author sets off from Canterbury on New Year's Day, telling his friends and family only that he will be home before the year's end. He follows medieval pilgrimage routes through Western Europe, the Balkan…
'The Austro-Hungarian aristocrat of Transylvanian origin, Baron Franz Nopcsa (1877-1933), was one of the most adventuresome travellers and scholars of south-eastern Europe in the early decades of the twentieth century. He was also a palaeontologist of renown and a noted geologis…
This volume approaches the topic of mobility in Southeast Europe by offering the first detailed historical study of the land route connecting Istanbul with Belgrade. After this route that diagonally crosses Southeast Europe had been established in Roman times, it was as importan…