Lady Brassey, her husband, their children, friends and crew sailed the yacht Sunbeam around the world, and she kept a lively journal of every port. The account covers Atlantic crossings and South America, the Strait of Magellan, Tahiti, Hawaii, Japan, China, and the long passage home through the Indian Ocean.
One of the most popular travel books of the Victorian age, written with warmth and an eye for daily detail. Download the free EPUB.