Sir Walter Raleigh was granted permission to go on one last expedition in 1616. It was a trip to South America in search of El Dorado, the fabled city of gold. The king was nearly bankrupt and ...

Sir Walter Raleigh (or Ralegh), explorer ... On release in 1616 he planned an expedition to discover the fabled El Dorado in South America. Arrested again for supposedly plotting with France he was ...

A blank spot on the historic "La Virginea Pars" map, drawn by colonist ... English settlement. The expedition, backed by Queen Elizabeth I and Sir Walter Raleigh, carried 115 explorers, including ...

video Expedition to Guyana - navigating an ocean journey The Serious Explorers team are recreating Sir Walter Raleigh's ocean journey in search of El Dorado. They spend four days at sea learning ...

The Serious Explorers team are recreating Sir Walter Raleigh's ocean journey in search of El Dorado. They spend four days at sea learning about navigation tools. Expedition to Guyana - planning an ...