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Anthony Bourdain saw more of the world than nearly anyone. His travels took him from his hometown of New York to a tribal longhouse in Borneo, from cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, Paris and Shanghai to the stunning desert solitude of Oman’s Empty Quarter - and many places beyond. In World Travel, a life of experience is collected into an entertaining, practical, fun and frank travel guide that gives listeners an introduction to some of his favourite places. Featuring essential advice on how to get there, what to eat, where to stay and, in some cases, what to avoid.

Join Michael Wigge as he immerses himself into fascinating subcultures, rides with Amish farmers in old-fashioned buggies, sleeps on the street with the homeless, and, with the help from alternative lifestylers, learns to nourish himself with flowers. Wigge had only three concerns during his travels: How do I get some food? How will I get to my next destination? Where can I sleep? …all without money! This unusual travel diary combines adventure with humor and contains surprising revelations about when money is really needed - and when it's not.

A guide to some of the world’s most fascinating places, as seen and experienced by writer, television host, and relentlessly curious traveler Anthony Bourdain Anthony Bourdain saw more of the world than nearly anyone. His travels took him from the hidden pockets of his hometown of New York to...

Vagabonding is about taking time off from your normal life - from six weeks to four months to two years - to discover and experience the world on your own terms. Veteran shoestring traveler Rolf Potts shows how anyone armed with an independent spirit can achieve the dream of extended overseas travel.

In this thrilling road trip from "Peking to Paris", a woman tries to save her car, her marriage, and her confidence from breaking down. In May 2007, leaving China’s Great Wall is Car 84, one of 128 antique autos racing in the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge. It’s guided by one Dina Bennett, the world’s least likely navigator: a daydreamer prone to carsickness, riddled with self-doubt, and married to a thrill-seeking perfectionist who is half-human, half-racecar. What could possibly go wrong?

Livingstone's first book revolutionized the way European readers saw Africa and made him a hero in England. He returned again to the Zambesi with his brother Charles and others, this time with more equipment and funds. Again he faced hippopotami, crocodiles, impossible terrain, and disease, but his greatest enemies on this trip prove to be human. The British eventually lost faith in the expedition, but Livingstone proved in the end to have had tremendous foresight.

Travel the World is your ultimate audio guide to exploring the globe with purpose, excitement, and ease. Join us as we dive into new destinations, uncover rich cultural insights, and talk with travelers, locals, and travel experts who reveal the heart of each place. Whether you're dreaming of the beaches of Bali, the streets of Paris, or the jungles of Costa Rica, this podcast offers you tips, inspiration, and planning advice for every kind of trip. Perfect for solo travelers, families, digital nomads, and seasoned adventurers alike. No matter where you're going this is your passport to travel

Globe-trotting sports fanatic Oly Bennet explores competitive snail racing, where a 30-year-old speed record remains unbeaten and victory crawls at 0.006 mph. Discover the philosophy, personalities, and beautiful madness behind Earth's slowest sport. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Join Oly Bennet as he explores the Lumberjack World Championships, where elite athletes climb 90-foot poles, swing axes with precision, and race chainsaws. Discover the wild world where woodcraft meets extreme sport in small-town Wisconsin. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Discover the adrenaline-fueled sport of competitive stair climbing, where elite athletes race up the world's tallest skyscrapers. Oly Bennet explores iconic towers, profiles top-ranked towerrunners, and reveals how sprinting up thousands of steps became a global phenomenon with dedicated rankings and passionate communities. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

In this original and evocative book, we accompany Raja on six walks taken between 1978 and 2006. The earlier forays are peaceful affairs, allowing our guide to meditate at length on the character of his native land, a terrain of olive trees on terraced hillsides, luxuriant valleys carved by sacred springs, carpets of wild iris and hyacinth, and ancient monasteries built over 1,000 years ago. Shehadeh’s love for this magical place saturates his renderings of its history and topography.

Perfect for travel enthusiasts and families alike, this podcast is your ultimate guide for insider insights & hidden gems.Lindsey lives for extreme activities, like skydiving, free-falling and zip-lining from the world's highest point, while Kolyn likes two feet on the ground, a cold beer, trying new foods and the ocean (he goes scuba diving with sharks)! A New Yorker and a Texan come together to find common ground. They are polar opposites with a mutual love for learning more about history, new people and cultures. They love experiencing new adventures through their baby Kynsley’s ...

A comprehensive travel guide designed for women of all ages interested in exploring the world.

Many dream of dropping everything and just traveling around the world. It's a common dream, but few imagine embarking on that journey by bicycle. Exposed to the elements, legs burning, all your possessions strapped to you and your bicycle - it doesn't paint a relaxing picture, but this is just what Pierre-Yves Tremblay did.

Erik Weihenmayer was born with retinoscheses, a degenerative eye disorder that would leave him blind by the age of 13. But Erik was determined to rise above this devastating disability and lead a fulfilling and exciting life. In this poignant and inspiring memoir, he shares his struggle to push past the limits imposed on him by his visual impairment - and by a seeing world.

Say Goodbye to long ques and paperwork, renew Indian passport in Melbourne with the help of Sai World Travel. We will be guiding you throughout the process as we offer expedited passport renewal services to ensure you’re ready. Consult us today!

Each week I discuss itineraries, travel hacks, money-saving tips, and practical advice, all recorded during a 14-month family trip to Europe and Southeast Asia. Each show is a travel guide for a place we visited. Now that we are back home in the States, the episodes are less frequent, but I will try to keep the travel content coming for 2024 and will have some flashback episodes in case you missed Vietnam, Turkey, Thailand, Spain, Czech Republic, Italy, England, Iceland, Sweden, and others during the first airing.

The wonder of the night train: headlamps ablaze, passengers boarding after sunset and leaving before sunrise, slipping in and out of compartments unseen. For Monisha Rajesh, the singular thrill of sleeper trains inspired a new journey around the world – one filled with moonlit landscapes, cosy compartments and quirky companions. From Austria’s Nightjet to Scotland’s Caledonian Sleeper and Finland’s Santa Claus Express, Rajesh invites us on a multi-year adventure aboard the world’s most wondrous night trains.

Unpack the world, unpack yourself! Join Kenny on Novel World Travels, where travel fuels growth. We ditch typical guides & delve into transformative journeys w/ fellow explorers. Every experience, good, bad, & messy, holds a lesson. Buckle up, armchair adventurers & seasoned explorers alike! Embrace new perspectives, challenge assumptions, & ignite your own journey of self-discovery. Let's explore & grow, together!

At the age of 24, Alastair Humphreys set off to try to cycle round the world. By the time he arrived back home, four years later, he had ridden 46,000 miles across five continents on a budget of just £7,000. From frozen Siberia tundra to the jungles of central Africa, Alastair recounts his extraordinary his adventures in two parts - Moods of Future Joys and Thunder & Sunshine - brought together in audiobook for the first time.