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Dickens invites listeners on a vivid journey through 19th-century Italy, offering a series of lively and insightful snapshots of the country’s landscapes, cities, and people. Written during his travels, this travelogue captures not just the beauty and history of Italy, but also its complexities, contradictions, and the vibrant life that pulses through its streets.

The Charles Dickens Non-Fiction Collection contains all of Charles Dickens' major published works of non-fiction. Although lesser known than the novels for which he is remembered, Dickens' eye for detail and character observation is seen just as clearly in his travelogues, essays, and letters, giving us an insight into Dickens and 1800s London, America, and Europe.

Move over, Ikigai! Goa has its own philosophy that helps people live relaxed and balanced lives: the Susegad lifestyle. Join Clyde D’Souza (creative director and author of Susegad) as he travels beyond Goa’s beaches to discover hidden gems and chat with top changemakers who are currently building the brand new Goa. How has Goa turned into a top tourist destination, creative hub, and happy place? And how can you live the Goa life outside Goa? Tune in to live the Susegad life, no matter where you are!

Stop wishing you could speak Italian... And dive right into la dolce vita! Go beyond the basics with our story-based podcast that covers the culture, idioms, grammar and vocabulary of Italy. Pick the season that fits you best: SEASON 1 is for advanced beginners & intermediate learners: Episodes feature a dialogue between American tourists and local Italians they meet in Rome, and then a lively roundtable with hosts Erin and Elisa. SEASON 2 is for travelers, absolute beginners and Italian students in need of a quick refresh. Episodes feature travel-related vocabulary, cultural tips, short ...

They shouldn't have tear gassed best-selling (bald) author Adam Fletcher. It ruined his supposedly normal holiday in Istanbul, made him curious, and began a quest to visit places everyone else is trying to escape from, and tourists don't normally go to. In this hilarious travel memoir, he'll enter a blizzard in China armed with only biscuits; pose as a scientist to sneak into Chernobyl; be chased by Croatian police boats en route to Liberland (the world's newest country); become a reluctant diving board star in a North Korean water park, and much more.

Charles Dickens: The Travel Collection contains all of Charles Dickens' major published travelogues. Journeying through Italy, America, France, and London, we get a glimpse into nineteenth century European and American culture, as well as a deeper insight into Dickens and his life. Also included here are 12 stories from Sketches by Boz which detail London life during Dickens' life, showcasing his uncanny ability to capture the best and worst of life, and giving us an unparalleled insight into mid-century London.

This is the audiobook millions of Rick Steves fans have been waiting for! A journal of Rick's favorite European stories, his traveling life, and how he started his business, all told in that funny, down-to-earth style that makes Rick America's favorite travel writer. Rick Steves' Postcards from Europe takes you on a European vacation, complete with the sights, sounds, tastes, and people of Europe, without ever leaving that comfy sofa or the relative safety of your own car.

On the 200-day journey around the world, Wigge makes forty-two trades and meets strange, kind, funny, friendly, eccentric, and good-natured people who help him in his quest. It’s a journey you won’t want to miss!

The classic spiritual travelogue by one of Tibet’s best-known explorers, The Way of the White Clouds is the remarkable narrative of a pilgrimage which could not be made today. In 1948, Lama Anagarika Govinda made an unforgettable journey into Tibet before its invasion by the Chinese. His unique account is not only a spectacular and gloriously poetic story of exploration and discovery; it is also invaluable for its sensitivity and clearly presented interpretation of the Tibetan tradition.

Beyond the Bow is a luxury travel and lifestyle podcast that explores Puerto Vallarta from its most breathtaking vantage point the water. Hosted in collaboration with the Palmara Charters team, the series dives into unforgettable stories, insider knowledge, and real experiences that happen when travelers choose the ocean as their gateway to adventure. Each episode blends storytelling, local expertise, and practical inspiration, covering topics such as private yacht experiences, hidden beaches, marine life encounters, celebrations at sea, and behind-the-scenes moments with captains and crew. ...

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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...

The Offbeat Life Podcast interviews fearless individuals who ditched the norm in order to become Location Independent. We discuss finding purpose, defining moments that led them to change their lives, overcoming setbacks, how they create income from their passions while working online and becoming remote entrepreneurs.

With every poignant and bizarre story, Oxee reveals the outrageous extent to which the public subjects themselves when they morph from people to passengers the moment they walk through the terminal doors. The audio book, eBook, and paperback editions are a factual reservoir of graphic accounts, highlighting how ground personnel face a myriad of challenges with every flight, every minute of the day, at every airport worldwide.

Every traveler once in his life dreams of traveling to the mountains. In fact, the real adventure of a traveler begins with his first encounter with the mountains itself, and no less. Often though, you do not come to know what hides in the inner layers of a place in just one small encounter. Life has mysterious ways to reveal itself, and the same goes for the experiences in the mountains, Uttarakhand Diaries is about halting here and experiencing the vivid moments in these mystical mountains. It is a vivid collection of myriad experiences the author gathered in these spectacular mountains ...

Misadventures of a Sneaker - A travel podcast where our sneakers have more travel stories than most humans! We, Godly and Revati, the hosts of this podcast, are joined by our friends, friends of friends or (some who are acquaintances at best) and together, we recount our most epic vacations. We promise to take you on an amazing adventure through lots of interesting destinations, from breath-taking landscapes to quirky roadside attractions. We'll share our travel experiences, insider tips, and maybe even some of our embarrassing moments along the way. So join us fellow wanderlusters!

Keith Floyd’s exuberant personality, as much as his cooking skills, has made him a favourite both as bestselling author and as television presenter. But here, for the first time, he tells his own story – and it is full of surprises. An idiosyncratic, splendid autobiography of a well known...

Seeking out historical places of interest along roads and little lanes, through a variety of landscapes that bear the scars, marks and imprints of those that have trodden, worked and fought on the land before us. “Any excursion, whether it be by motorcycle, car, bicycle or on foot, is always better for having an object, or goal in mind. I could take no pleasure in riding around just for the sake of it." There has to be a mission. “I ride to seek out things ancient, quirky and monumental, taking in the views, and ‘reading’ the landscape, its geology and history, as I do so.” ...

Looking for honest travel advice from a pro? Join Heather Raposa, a seasoned travel agent and veteran explorer of 30+ countries, for a unique travel podcast experience. Accompanied by the two voices in her head—Compass, the planner, and Chaos, the wild adventurer—Heather breaks down the highs and lows of seeing the world. We cover world travel stories, travel planning hacks, and 'what not to do' on your next solo trip or road trip. Tune in for a mix of expert insights and hilarious memories. New episodes drop every Sunday @ 1 PM

Experience the story behind Seattle Airport Shuttle, Washington’s most reliable 24/7 private airport transportation service. This episode takes you through how we connect travelers from over 218 cities — including Bothell, Everett, Redmond, Snoqualmie, Kirkland, Kent, Sammamish, and more — directly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport with comfort, punctuality, and professionalism.Whether you need a private airport shuttle, group transportation, Seattle cruise terminal shuttle, corporate event shuttle, or luxury chauffeur airport service, we make travel stress-free, safe, and always ...