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Four other notable travelers spend time at the hotel: Mickey the Explorer, Minnie the Adventuress, Goofy the Pilot and Donald the Bird Watcher.

A globe-trotting, diamond bedecked Hungarian adventuress who flitted from husband to husband and love affair to love affair (and the infamous stint she served in prison in 1990 for imperiously slapping a cop with her glove during a routine traffic stop), her like will never be seen again.

Delilah Dirk, aka Alexandra Nichols, would prefer to plunder ruins and live the life of a globe-trotting adventuress with her stalwart companion, Mister Selim.

As Walchester shows, in the Letters Wollstonecraft experiments with the idea of the female traveler of Scandinavia as adventuress or pioneer and argues that in contrast with their old Northmen ancestors, modern Norwegians were hospitable, generous, hontebound and altruistic, even to a fault.

It's the story of real life adventuress, horse trainer and record setting pilot Beryl Markham.

Engineers by trade, the adventuress pair will spend the next three weeks on board a 38ft yacht facing thousands of miles of open sea, after setting off on Friday.

Closer attention reveals her to be, in addition, another "type," albeit one forgotten or at least seldom spoken of in our politically correct time: the adventuress. She claims to be from South Carolina and speaks with a Southern accent but otherwise looks "Italian or Greek" (and her middle name, coincidentally or not, is Teresa).

As Vic arrives closer to the truth she finds her own life coming full circle from that of a couch potato to an adventuress and back to a place that confronts fears, embraces courage, and ultimately leads to love: "In his dark eyes I saw surrender and a vulnerability that made my heart ache with love.

Pollard's lawyers used all of this as evidence of her nascent intellectual gifts and her dream of a literary life, thwarted by the congressman's seduction and betrayal; Breck-inridge's lawyers used this same history as evidence that Pollard was an adventuress, manipulating a host of powerful men to suit her own ambitious desires.

- Ittle Dew by Ludosity AB: Adventuress Ittle Dew and her sidekick, Tippsie, crash onto a strange island filled with loot and mysterious inhabitants.

Miss Dirk is an inventor, adventuress, and the most accomplished thief anyone has never heard of--because she always gets away.

Vowing to go beyond the hour in their daily lives alongside Spiderman are Earth Hour UAE Ambassadors Shaikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Emirati adventuress Samia Al Mudhareb, Virgin Radio DJ Kris Fade, show jumper Abdulla Al Marri, Olympian Samira Al Bitar, youth ambassador George Zacharia and DJ Bliss.

In Farmer's novel Aphra is an adventuress, an independent merry woman with a sense of humour, capable of enjoying life.