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An engaging collection of travel essays by the author of The Sheltering Sky Their Heads are Green, Their Hands are Blue deals largely with places in the world that few Westerners have ever heard of, much less seen—places as yet unencumbered by the trappings, luxuries, and corruptions of modern...

“Bowles is at his best when writing about places. He can evoke a place with a few sure strokes.” —New York Times “His work is art. At his best, Bowles has no peer.” —Time Travels is a thrilling anthology of the travel writings of Paul Bowles, author of the era-defining post-war novel...

This exciting day-by-day account of Steinbeck's trip to the Gulf of California with biologist Ed Ricketts, drawn from the longer Sea of Cortez, is a wonderful combination of science, philosophy, and high-spirited adventure...

Having an adventurous pioneer spirit as a young child, with a wild imagination, I have said yes to many things in life that have brought experiences I never would’ve expected. I have been blessed to have noticed small things, created a life worth living even in dark, difficult times, and share memories told as stories thatwill bring joy to people. The vibe, pioneering days, fire in the hearth, fiddle, one book, everyone cozy in the evening, and lost traveler sharing the stories of their adventures around the fire. In the corner, someone with parchment recording the details with a quill pen...

Alone in the wilderness Award-winning journalist Naomi Arnold spends nearly nine months walking the length of New Zealand on Te Araroa, fulfilling a 20-year dream. On her own, she traverses mountains, rivers, cities and plains from summer to spring, walking on through days of thick mud, blazing...

“Utterly captivating and beautifully written, this book is a hugely entertaining and enlightening exploration of a bird so wickedly smart, curious, and social, it boggles the mind.”—Jennifer Ackerman, author of The Bird Way “A fascinating, entertaining, and totally engrossing story...

On the cusp of turning 65, a man and his beloved rescue dog of similar vintage take a poignant, often bemusing, and keenly observed journey across America and discover a big-hearted, welcoming country filled with memorable characters, a newfound appreciation for the life they temporarily left behind, and a determination to live more fully in the moment as old age looms.

Pets in New York City are like no other pets in the world. Just like their people, city pets of all types have to grapple with cramped apartments (if they’re lucky enough to find a pet-friendly building) local politics, busy streets and dog-run drama. No hopping into the backseat or backyard for them! And those are just the pets that already have homes-pets waiting for adoption have to contend with life in overwhelmed city shelters or life on the streets. "Pets in the City" with New York Tails publisher and editor-in-chief Diane West will offer up a steady diet of the exciting lives, loves ...

Author of At Play in the Fields of the Lord, national Book Award-winner Peter Matthiessen is an accomplished naturalist and one of the most acclaimed writers in the world. This book is a stirring look at the tiger, a magnificent animal that has long fueled human fascination. In critical danger of extinction, only a few thousand of these giant cats remain. Matthiessen's exquisite prose stunningly captures the tigers' dramatic fight to survive.

Welcome to A Super Smiley Adventure with Megan Blake, The Pet Lifestyle Coach® In living with dogs, cats and horses, one thing I’ve learned is that if we are open to it, animals will lead us on amazing adventures. Whether it’s Super Smiley, my giant mutt, hiking and camping across New England and inspiring an entire Flash Mob Dance Campaign; Tout Suite The Travel Kitty traveling with me to Pet Friendly Resorts; or Starfire, our beautiful Arabian, leading me on inner journeys of self-discovery; my life with animals is always an adventure. Add the "happy chemicals" pets bring and a smiling ...

Remember Tweety Bird’s trademark phrase "I thought I saw a puddy cat"? Surprised people repeat those words everyday, except the cat, dog, hamster or even horse they catch out of the corner of their eyes has passed on. Do animal ghosts really exist, or are they products of a wishful imagination?Join the world of Paranormal Pets. Each week we’ll discuss all aspects of weird or spiritual animal encounters: ghosts, totems, psychic animals, animal souls, animal angels, animals in religion, with little cryptozoology thrown in. (Have you seen Bigfoot lately?) Paranormal Pets... on Pet Life ...

Il diario di viaggio di Luis Sepúlveda in Patagonia e nella Terra del Fuoco: un audiolibro in cui personaggi leggendari rivivono sullo sfondo di una natura indimenticabile. Riflessioni, racconti, leggende e incontri che si intrecciano nel maestoso scenario del Sud del mondo, dove l'avventura non solo è ancora possibile, ma è la dimensione quotidiana del vivere.

你好！Whether you're saying 'nihao' for the first time or debating China's tech trends in Mandarin – welcome to Chinese Around You, where language meets living culture! As a TESOL educator & CATTI-certified translator with 10,000+ teaching hours, I’ve seen learners struggle with two things: 1️⃣ Finding materials that grow with their level (from HSK1 beginners to HSK6+ advanced learners) 2️⃣ Understanding the ‘why’ behind Chinese habits– not just the language, but the culture that shapes it That’s why every episode gives you: ✅ Multi-level nuggets: HSK words ...

*Agenda Chilango* es un espacio dinámico y divertido sobre los mejores planes que hay en CDMX. Aquí hablaremos de *entretenimiento,* lo que está sonando fuerte en México y el mundo: *¿Qué hacer en CDMX?,* las mejores alternativas para los próximos días. *Actividades para toda la familia.Cultura,* recomendaciones de artes escénicas y visuales. *Cine y TV* ; *Música,* con los mejores conciertos y recomendaciones. *¿Qué comer?,* porque a todxs lxs chilangxs nos encanta la gastronomía —y una que otra copita—. *Lo curioso,* con grandes datos de CDMX para romper el hielo en ...

"Rucksack Pfoten Kamera" & der Name ist Programm! In diesem Podcast sprechen Eva und Helena, zwei Schwestern aus Österreich, über ihre gemeinsamen Leidenschaften. Dich erwarten Themen Rund um das Reisen mit Hund, Vanlife, Hundefotografie und die Social Media Welt aus "Hundeperspektive". #petfluencer Als Fotografinnen haben die beiden immer wieder nützliche Fototipps auf Lager und berichten von ihren Reisen und Wanderungen mit Hund - mit und ohne Van. Auch Mindset-Themen und Tipps rund um Social Media kombinieren die beiden gerne mit Humor und einer Prise Sarkasmus. Wenn auch du Eva und ...

Herzlich willkommen bei Tropenfieber, dem Podcast von JBL, rund um die Hobbys Aquaristik, Terraristik und Teich und für alle, die sich für Natur und Reisen begeistern. Moderator Matthias Wiesensee, Head of Digital Marketing bei JBL, ist seit 2012 ein Teil der Familie und ein waschechter Aquarianer, der das Reisen in die tropischen Lebensräume liebt. Mit dieser Faszination und den Einblicken, die ihm während seiner Arbeit als Marketing- & Branchenspezialist in die Hände fallen, möchte er dich anstecken - dich mitnehmen und dich auch daran teilhaben lassen. Was erwartet dich in diesem ...

Wimberley Dog Sitting FAQ was created to bring you the answers you need when deciding who cares for your pet when you need to leave town. Wimberley Dog Sitting is a family owned and operated pet sitting company located in Wimberley, Texas. Offering both in home pet sitting and boarding they strive to cover all of your needs so you can travel without having to worry about your furry friends! For more information go to wimberleydogsitting.com or text Wimberley Dog Sitting at (541) 538 - 8493. Brought to you by Wimberley.Info

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Wir träumen doch alle hin und wieder von faulen Tagen am Strand, schönen Wanderungen in den Bergen oder einem aufregenden Städtetrip. Die Fellnase muss natürlich mit. Der Planet Dog Podcast über das Reisen mit Hund begleitet dich mit: - Inspirierenden Ideen für wunderschöne Urlaubsorte. - Genialen Tipps zur entspannten Reiseplanung. - Unterhaltsamen Erfahrungsberichten. - Spannenden Interviews mit reiselustigen Mensch-Hund-Teams. Lass dich im Planet Dog Podcast von Maria und ihrer Terrier-Mix-Hündin Kika mit in den Urlaub nehmen.

This is the official podcast of Busch Wildlife Sanctuary. We’ll be giving you exclusive access to all our amazing stories - from the rescues of wild animals – to the rehabilitation of sick or injured animals – to the releases of animals back into the wild – that, and you’ll getting to know many of the 200 plus critters who’ve made Busch their forever home.If you’re new to Busch Wildlife – don’t worry - this podcast is for YOU too – if you’re looking to learn about native wildlife and how humans are impacting their environment or interested in knowing what it’s like to ...