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For fans of The Lost City of Z, Walking the Amazon, and Turn Right at Machu Picchu comes naturalist and explorer Paul Rosolie’s extraordinary adventure in the uncharted tributaries of the Western Amazon - a tale of discovery that vividly captures the awe, beauty, and isolation of this endangered land and presents an impassioned call to save it.

The enchanted island of Corfu was home to Gerald Durrell and his family for five years before the Second World War. For the passionate young zoologist, Corfu was a natural paradise, teeming with strange birds and beasts that he could collect watch and care for. But life was not without its problems - Gerald’s family often objected to his animal-collecting activities, especially when the beasts wound up in the family’s villa or even worse - the fridge.

A strikingly original exploration of what it might mean to be authentically human in the age of artificial intelligence, from the author of the critically-acclaimed Interior States. "At times personal, at times philosophical, with a bracing mixture of openness and skepticism, it speaks...

Ever suffered the collective flatulence of eighty co-passengers while sailing on a serene Asian river? Or called out for rescue in true Bollywood style while locked up in a minaret in Persia? Or had to cross a pack of hyenas en route to the loo?...

After spending 300 miles on the Ignatian Camino in Spain with a group whose average age was 67, Christine Marie Eberle returned to the United States with blisters that would fade, friendships that would not, and the conviction that anyone can develop a pilgrim's heart on this life's journey. This moving and often humorous account of one woman's pilgrimage encourages listeners to reimagine their own life's path.

Bestselling author of Geography of Bliss returns with this funny, illuminating chronicle of a globe-spanning spiritual quest to find a faith that fits. When a health scare puts him in the hospital, Eric Weiner-an agnostic by default-finds himself tangling with an unexpected question, posed to...

This audiobook is based on a spiritual lecture tour around the world. The trip was motivated by a deep inner spiritual desire. The journey began in Los Angeles and followed the polar route to Europe. It follows Murphy's spiritual observations and sentiments as he traveled by ocean liner across the polar route to Europe, Lourdes, and Hawaii. Murphy teaches us that we must learn to listen to the murmurings and whisperings of our heart strings that guide us to action.

In this New York Times bestseller, join Newt and Callista Gingrich on a walking tour of Washington, D.C. and learn about the great people, events, and ideas that shaped the religious founding of America. Explore the architecture and beauty of America's capital with Newt and Callista Gingrich...

Je pars en service civique pendant un an en Angleterre, l'occasion de sauter dans un train dès que j'ai des congés pour parcourir le Royaume-Uni, rencontrer des gens extraordinaires et si ça vous dit je vous fait voyager avec moi ! Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

What if some of the greatest movements will be catalyzed with God in crisis? Join Mary Roberts as she explores the opportunities that emerge in Crisis. It’s time to rethink and engage these windows of unprecedented impact.

In Oasis of the Gods: An Italian Odyssey, World Traveller tales take you on the incredible life journey of Katy Honey who takes chances, lives large (and small) and say’s “Yes” with gusto and finds out how is it to build a life in a foreign land. Very few take on such challenges and here you will find, first hand, how the other half lives and how the South of Italy does its magic. Italy's mystical forces teach us that we are all searchers and only those who seek will find the answers and the answers are never what we expect.

Beyond the God Box is a podcast about extraordinary inward and outward journeys. We’ll listen as folks share their motivations for life—an inward journey. We’ll also explore travel—locations and motivations. We’ll also explore the journey we go on in story—movies, books, storytelling, and even the occasional podcast.

What if someone close to you just … vanished one day? That happens to tens of thousands of families a year in Japan, and it happened to Jake Adelstein, too, back in 2018 — when his accountant disappeared, just before tax day. Adelstein, the author of Tokyo Vice, and co-host Shoko Plambeck go in search of that missing accountant, and take us on a journey into the fascinating and bizarre world of Japan’s johatsu, or “evaporated” people. The Evaporated: Gone With the Gods is part of The Binge - subscribe to listen to all episodes, all at once, ad-free right now. From serial killer ...