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Will Chaffey is 18 when he boards a plane in New York bound for Australia. Taking time off to work and travel, Will meets an enigmatic wanderer and herpetologist. Together they cross the inland desert to the tropical northwest coast, home to the saltwater crocodile, a known man-eater and a predator who has been hunting since the age of the dinosaurs. They devise a plan to explore the remote Prince Regent River, a trek so dangerous it had never been attempted by outsiders.

The bestselling author of No Shortcuts to the Top and K2 chronicles his three attempts to climb the world's tenth-highest and statistically deadliest peak, Annapurna in the Himalaya, while exploring the dramatic and tragic history of others who have made -- or attempted – the ascent, and what...

Carrot Quinn fears that she's become addicted to the Internet. The city makes her numb, and she's having trouble connecting with others. In a desperate move, she breaks away from everything to walk 2,660 miles from Mexico to Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail. It will be her first long-distance hike.

Walking defines us as human beings. But how much do we know about the paths that we walk? Why do they matter? What caused so many to be lost? And can we create more of them? In The Path More Travelled, acclaimed geographer and travel writer Nicholas Crane explores the hidden history of Britain's...

A true story of acceptance, perseverance, and the possibility of love and redemption as evocative, charming, and powerful as the New York Times bestseller Following Atticus. Drawn by an online post, Tom Ryan adopted Will, a frightened, deaf, and mostly blind elderly dog, and brought him home to...

From celebrated storyteller "Sean of the South" comes an unforgettable memoir of love, loss, the friction of family memories, and the unlikely hope that you're gonna be alright. Sean Dietrich was twelve years old when he scattered his father's ashes from the mountain range. His father was a man...

If Joan Didion was right, and we do tell ourselves stories in order to live, then a travel story is the best story of them all. And I had form for escaping in stories... Kate Wills wasn't expecting to be divorced after less than a year of marriage. She hadn't anticipated restarting a life that...

Will Self takes a 1,000-mile tour of the UK by bus and coach, exploring urban Britain and British identity at a time of flux. Bus and coach windows afford him a different perspective on the nation. He eschews the bright lights of the big cities, heading instead for smaller urban centres. His objective is to speak to Britons about how they view their cities and themselves in 2018. Over 10 programmes, Will's trip takes him to Plymouth, Swansea, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton, Preston, Middlesbrough, East Kilbride and Derry-Londonderry. 

A London cycle courier with a taste for adventure, Emily Chappell entered an extraordinary new race - The Transcontinental - in which riders must find their own way, entirely unassisted, across Europe in the shortest time possible. On her second attempt, she won the women's event, covering nearly 4,000 miles in 13 days and 10 hours, sleeping in short bursts wherever exhaustion took her.

Award-winning memoirist Meg Stafford has an adventurous spirit, and this time she takes us along for the ride. When her daughters venture into terra incognita—one of them meditating in the Himalayas and the other negotiating with the Colombian military—Stafford decides to go too. In the process, she reflects on her own lifetime of wanderlust and what it means for a parent to love and to let go. Generous, insightful, and deeply funny, Stafford is the ideal tour guide for a journey as big as the world and as intimate as the human heart.

Glamour magazine called Come Back, the first nonfiction collaboration by Claire and Mia Fontaine, the “best mother-daughter memoir,” while the New York Times Book Review praised it as, “a testament to the power of the love.” The Fontaines are back with Have Mother, Will Travel, a...

‘Will You Be My Neighbor?’ is a podcast focused on celebrating, examining, and improving the lifestyle and experience for current and future residents of RiverTown in NW St. John’s County, Florida. Hosts Todd, Ryan and Dan are active participants in neighborhood events and revelry, as well as at cracking each other up! Come join the fun as this motley gang explores topics of interest for RiverTown and the surrounding areas. Recurring segments include: - Interesting guests - Updates on neighborhood events - Get Your Popcorn Ready! - What’s Good in the Hood? - Life beyond RiverTown

When Will Hunt was 16 years old, he discovered an abandoned tunnel that ran beneath his house in Providence, Rhode Island. His first tunnel trips inspired a lifelong fascination with exploring underground worlds, from the derelict subway stations and sewers of New York City to sacred caves, catacombs, tombs, bunkers and ancient underground cities in more than 20 countries around the world. 

In the late 1990s, Patrick O’Brian’s beloved, massively bestselling historical novel series was destined for film. With director Peter Weir and stars Russell Crowe and Paul Bettany signed on for Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, there was only one problem: The Rose, the replica eighteenth-century warship that filmmakers bought for the production, was in Newport, Rhode Island, two oceans and thousands of miles away from Hollywood. Enter a ragtag crew of thirty oddballs and tall-ship fanatics, including author Will Sofrin.

Wie relevant sind eigentlich Schönheitsideale - und gibt es eine Möglichkeit, sich davon zu befreien? Gemeinsam mit ihrem kleinen Filmteam begibt Tine Wittler sich auf eine Recherchereise ins unbekannte Wüstenland Mauretanien, in dem traditionell die runden Frauen als besonders schön gelten. Obwohl ihre Reise gefährliche Stolpersteine bereithält, findet die Autorin auf dieser sehr viel mehr als erwartet...

Old school friends Em & Sar discuss Sarah's recent 760-mile walk through Britain.Get in touch with your travel stories - follow and DM @youwillgetblisters on Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Grumble Who Will is a podcast celebrating all things Ren Faire - a Rencast! We are here to learn, explore, and share all about the faire. From courtiers to corsets, turkey legs to Tudors, the absurd to the astounding. Huzzah!Linktree https://linktr.ee/grumblewhowillInstagram http://instagram.com/grumblewhowillFacebook http://facebook.com/grumblewhowillBuy us a cup of ye olde coffee! https://tr.ee/27yXba3rw9

Have Murder, Will Travel is an international true crime podcast. Every week, we're going to travel the world; the world of murder.

Black Will Travel is a travel company for individuals Seeing the World in Color. This podcast is an extension of BlackWillTravel.com where we discuss various destinations, travel tips, history and experiences. Become a "Black Will Travel Explorer" Join the Adventure: https://blackwilltravel.com Help Us Grow By Following: https://instagram.com/blackwilltravel https://facebook.com/blackwilltravel

Once upon a time there were two Disney nerds. They had a dream of sharing their Disney knowledge with the world. One day their Fairy Godmother decided it was time to grant that wish.Hi, I’m AshesAnd I’m Will.We’re the hosts of Ashes and Will do Disney! Have you ever wondered how your favorite Disney rides and attractions came to be and what their stories were? Each week, we dive into the magic behind the scenes of the rides, shows, and other Disney attractions that have created memories for every generation. We’ll take an in depth look at not only the history of these classic and ...