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If you want to find an answer, where would you go? Google? Or maybe Quora? What if you were told that you could go on a life-changing journey to find the answers to some of the most important questions in life? Best-selling author Stuti Changle travels to 10 unique destinations across India and stumbles upon the answers to these questions that focus on finding purpose, health, work and relationships in life. Embark on this unique journey with Stuti in this audiobook. But while on this journey, you’d have to leave behind your phones and social media as she did to find the joy in missing out.

AN ENVIRONMENTALIST’S JOURNEY THROUGH INDIA’S PRECIOUS YET VULNERABLE LANDSCAPES. In the boundless Thar, deemed a ‘wasteland’ by the authorities, miners bulldoze sand dunes guarding life-sustaining water. The Gangetic dolphin, once a thriving apex predator, struggles for survival as its...

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Landmarks by Robert Macfarlane, read by Roy McMillan SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE From the bestselling author of UNDERLAND, THE OLD WAYS and THE LOST WORDS 'Few books give such a...

Here is William Dalrymple's highly praised and greatly entertaining account of his 1986 trip made while a student at Cambridge, which retraced Marco Polo's route across land from Jerusalem to Xanadu. With him, he took a phial of Holy Oil, 600 pounds and Laura until Lahore, and Louisa from there to Xanadu.

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!

Fueled by a powerful curiosity - and by a need to see, feel, and hear, firsthand and close-up - Michael Crichton's journeys have carried him into worlds diverse and compelling - swimming with mud sharks in Tahiti, tracking wild animals through the jungle of Rwanda. This is a record of those travels - an exhilarating quest across the familiar and exotic frontiers of the outer world, a determined odyssey into the unfathomable, spiritual depths of the inner world.

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?

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The beloved memoir of self-discovery set against the spectacular Tuscan countryside that inspired the major motion picture starring Diane Lane—now in a twentieth-anniversary edition featuring a new afterword “This beautifully written memoir about taking...

ちょっとでもいいから、海外に出てみよう！ 世界は広いし、そこでの出来事、出会いの体験が豊かで貴重。 あなたの長い人生において、絶対に財産になるよ。 縁あってオーストラリアとイギリスという異国で移民として生活してきた2人が日本との違いをシェアする時間です。

I don't know if you realize it, but you secretly love flags. Flagged for Review is the podcast you never knew you needed. You're welcome.

Welcome to Gatlinburg: The Podcast is Calling, the official podcast of Visit Gatlinburg - your inside look at America's Mountain Home. Hosted by Caroline Bean, a tourism communications expert shaping Gatlinburg’s national story, and Brent Thompson, a seasoned entertainer and storyteller with deep roots in East Tennessee, this show goes beyond the brochures to uncover the real Gatlinburg. Each episode dives into the people, places, and experiences that make this town unforgettable - from tucked-away trails and can’t-miss eats to local legends, artisans, and the stories behind the skyline. ...

Senne hoch 3 – Der Podcast aus der LEADER-Region Senne³. Was passiert eigentlich, wenn Menschen vor Ort ihre Region selbst gestalten? Wenn aus Ideen konkrete Projekte werden – und aus Engagement echte Veränderung? Senne hoch 3 erzählt genau diese Geschichten aus der LEADER-Region Senne³: Bad Lippspringe, Hövelhof und Schlangen. Hier geht es um Menschen, Projekte und Initiativen, die zeigen, wie ländlicher Raum heute gedacht und gemacht wird. Im Mittelpunkt steht das LEADER-Programm der Europäischen Union – ein Förderansatz, der nicht von oben vorgibt, was passieren soll, sondern ...

Dive deep into the life and career of one of Croatian football's most compelling figures with Bruno Petković - Biography Flash, the podcast that takes you beyond the highlights and into the full human story behind the player. Hosted by Tye Morgan on the Quiet Please Podcast Network, this show delivers a thorough, fact-driven biography of Bruno Petković, the powerful forward born in Metković, Croatia, who rose from humble beginnings and local youth clubs to become the Croatian First Football League Player of the Year, a World Cup participant with the Croatian national team, and a ...

Dive deep into the remarkable football journey of Petar Musa with Biography Flash, the podcast that goes beyond the highlights to tell the full story of one of Croatian football's most compelling strikers. Hosted by Tye Morgan, this show delivers thoroughly researched, verified biographical content covering every chapter of Musa's career, from his early days training in Zagreb under the influence of his mother Jagoda, a Croatian national team player herself, to his decade of development at NK Zagreb, his loan spells in the Czech Republic, his record-breaking Czech Golden Boot season with ...

Join Lenny Vaughn for an electrifying journey into Reggae Sumfest, Jamaica's most iconic music festival. Experience the raw energy of Dancehall Night, the soulful roots of Reggae Saturday, and the week-long cultural celebration that transforms Montego Bay into the ultimate island paradise every summer. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Host ARIA explores Ultra Music Festival Miami, where world-class DJs, earth-shaking bass, and Biscayne Bay heat collide to create electronic dance music's most iconic gathering. From main stage spectacles to survival strategies and the festival's evolution into a global phenomenon, discover what makes Ultra the ultimate EDM pilgrimage. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Host Jack Maddox digs into historical records, ledgers, and accounts of Abilene, Kansas—the original cowtown—to reveal how a tiny prairie village became the fulcrum of American cattle trade and shaped Wild West mythology. Each episode examines a different dimension of Abilene's story through the documents and data left behind. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Host Jack Maddox reveals how the Silk Road functioned as the ancient world's internet — a 6,400-kilometer network connecting civilizations for 2,500 years. Discover how merchants, religions, technologies, and even pandemics traveled these routes, building the interconnected global society we know today. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

In diesem Podcast nehme ich dich mit zu besonderen, oft übersehenen Orten in Wien. Jede Folge entsteht direkt vor Ort: Gemeinsam mit Wien-Guides und anderen kundigen Persönlichkeiten gehe ich auf Spurensuche und entdecke die Geschichten hinter der Stadt. Wir besuchen Museen, Bibliotheken, historische Häuser, Werkstätten, Lokale und Geschäfte – und tauchen ein in Geschichte, Kultur und Atmosphäre. Ich bin Gudrun Krinzinger, Reisebloggerin aus Wien, und zeige dir in diesem Wien Podcast eine Seite der Stadt, die man leicht übersieht.

How to Move to NYC is a limited series created by Eliza Salmon. Part advice column, part instruction manual, this will prepare you for the big move to NYC. From the housing search to building community to finding events that speak to you, you'll learn practical advice for settling into the city in this 6-part mini-series. See speakers and action via the Youtube Channel at: www.youtube.com/@How2Move2NYCProduction made possible using BRIC Media Arts equipment and facilities. Thank you to Vivika Cheemakoti and Chris Costes for production support, and to the dozens of New Yorkers that spoke with ...