An outer look of a journey shows a movement, travel from one place to another, though journeys can be much than this. In an attempt to escape the worlds realism many have undertaken a search inside their minds to journey to a place only themselves can find, this being the journey of their imagination. The greater understanding, the power gained and the engaging unknown of a journey are all shown through `The Tempest' by William Shakespeare, 'Journeys to the Interior' by Margaret Atwood and "Chronicles of Life and Death" by Good Charlotte to which the composers, create an understanding of journeys and their importance for the entertainment of their audiences.

Along the journey self understanding, knowledge of others and growth of the human spirit can be gained. `The Tempest' is a Shakespearean play set on an enchanted island and involves vital journeys...