Travel Journals by Hilary Hopkins

Total Eclipse in Zimbabwe, and Walking in Zambia

Red dunes, a cornucopia of splendid animals, and a landscape to infinity.

A tiny riverboat takes us 200 miles up the largest tributary of the great Amazon.

In which we travel above the Arctic Circle, amid the ice

Astonishments of Egypt, Jordan and the Solar Eclipse

In Which We see the Ravishing Water-and-Landscapes of Some South Pacific Islands, and Experience Our 8th Total Solar Eclipse

Seeing Fishes, Corals, and a Far-Distant Island

A Church Group Sees Havana, Cienfuegos, and Matanzas

In Which We Visit Three Islands, and See the Transit of Venus Across the Sun

Slavko, My Ukrainian Cousin, Comes For a Cruelly-Short Visit in 1990

Wandering the Tropical Trails of Florida and Belize

In Which We See Many Hard-Working People and Many Beautiful Places

The Yangtze, Beijing, Xian--and the Far, Far West

A Circumnavigation of Iceland, and A Visit to Jan Mayen Island

A Patriotic Journey

In Which We See Our Ninth Total Solar Eclipse

To the Independent Republic of Mongolia (not Inner Mongolia, a part of China) for a total solar eclipse

Medieval Times to World War II, and Much More

A ship-based trip through Mali, The Gambia, and, briefly, Senegal

Seeing the Nacre of the World, as well as the Falkland Islands, a Gateway to the Ice