The crew of the HMS Bounty mutinied against Captain William Bligh and set him adrift in the middle of the Pacific in a ...

I stepped on deck for HMB Endeavour’s voyage from Hobart to Sydney, the return leg of the ship’s first outing on the open sea ...

York historian James Kences When Samuel de Champlain undertook the voyages of 1605 and 1606 ... who was responsible for ...

A new bike hire business near Captain’s Cook’s Monument hopes to get more people exploring the North Yorkshire Moors. Bike Base, at Gribdale, near Great Ayton, comprises a café, bike hire ...

The first of Captain Cook’s voyages to the Pacific (1768–1771) was momentous for not only would he chart the east coast of Australia, but also irrevocably change the course of history of this ancient ...

The author describes how the primitivism that characterised early contact changed to a more nuanced understanding of the island societies as explorations, in particular those of Captain Cook, ...

My favorite commemorative stamp highlighted Captain James Cook’s 1769 voyage to New Zealand on the HMS Endeavour. Captivated, I eagerly read about his expedition to explore the South Pacific. Aboard ...

Captain Cook's legacy has been viewed less favourably in recent years due to his treatment of the people he encountered during his voyages to the Pacific. 15 April 2025: This story has been ...