Ida Laura Pfeiffer

A Woman's Journey Round the World


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Ida Laura Pfeiffer was an Austrian traveler and travel book author, one of the first female explorers, whose popular books were translated i…

A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy


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Ida Pfeiffer travelled alone in an era when women didn't travel. She went first on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, then went on to Egypt and …