Exploration

The Book of Buried Treasure

by Ralph Delahaye Paine Read by Tony Posante 4.8
Described by the author as: BEING A TRUE HISTORY OF THE GOLD, JEWELS, AND PLATE OF PIRATES, GALLEONS, ETC., WHICH ARE SOUGHT FOR TO THIS DAY…

The Life of Columbus

by Sir Arthur Helps Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A factual account of the life of Christopher Columbus, from his early years, through discoveries in the New World, to his death in 1506. - S…

Celebrated Travels and Travellers

by Jules Verne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Celebrated Travels and Travellers by Jules Verne invites listeners on a captivating journey through the annals of exploration. This second v…

World Adventurer Club

4.1
The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry succe…

The First Voyage of James Cook

by James Cook Read by David Cole 4.5
Following his discovery and circumnavigation of New Zealand recorded in Volume 1, Cook sailed westwards to Australia, whose east coast was a…

Stories of North Pole Adventure

by Frank Mundell Read by Steve C 4.3
This volume does not pretend to be a history of Artic exploration. My aim has been to narrate some of the most thrilling incidents of Polar …

The Last Journals of David Livingstone

by David Livingstone and Horace Waller Read by KHand 5
Known primarily as a missionary, David Livingstone headed into the wilds of Central Africa, intending to find the course of the Nile. Docume…

Gertrude Bell

by Ronald Bodley and Lorna Hearst Read by Lynette Caulkins 4.9
A highly engaging biography about a fascinating English woman who was most unusual for her time. An adventurous traveler who fell completely…

My Friends the Savages

by Giovanni Battista Cerruti Read by mpinedag 4.4
The author writes his experiences with the Sakai peoples in the Malay peninsula (SE Asia), focusing on their lifestyle and customs. What imp…

Hunting In Many Lands

by Theodore Roosevelt Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
The first volume published by the Boone and Crockett Club, entitled "American Big Game Hunting," confined itself to sport on the A…

The Malay Archipelago

by Alfred Russel Wallace Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan
The Malay Archipelago is a classical Victorian work combining natural history, biogeography and ethnology while describing Wallace's travels…

My Life at Sea

by William Caius Crutchley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The author began his life at sea in sailing-ships, in the age of the Black Ball liners, the Baltimore clipper-ships, and those perfect speci…

Lands of the Andes and the Desert

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.5
Another volume in Carpenter's lengthy series of his travels around the world in the early 20th century.This volume covers specific countries…

The Track of the Typhoon

by William Washburn Nutting Read by Alan Dove 4.8
In 1920, William Nutting, editor of Motor Boat Magazine and an experienced sailor, commissioned his friend, legendary naval architect Willia…

Mars

4
Explore the fascinating world of Mars through this Old Time Radio Collection. This series brings together various episodes that delve into t…

With Sack and Stock in Alaska

by George Broke Read by Phil Schempf 4.3
In 1888, George Broke with Harold Topham and William Williams, made the first exploration of the Alaskan Mt. St. Elias range, including the …

Lands of the Caribbean

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB
The author ventures to the islands of the Caribbean for yet another volume in his travel series. This time we visit the countries of Panama,…

Shores of the Polar Sea

by Edward Lawton Moss Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
"THE ARCTIC EXPEDITION of 1875 left England on 29th May, crossed the Atlantic to Davis Straits in a succession of storms, and entered t…

By Desert Ways to Baghdad

by Louisa Jebb Wilkins Read by PaulW 5
Every age witnesses the birth of some great soul. Sometimes events bring these people to the attention of the world. More often than not, th…

Robert O'Hara Burke and the Australian Exploring Expedition

by Andrew Jackson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
In 1860, Robert O'Hara Burke and his team embarked on a bold expedition to traverse the Australian continent from south to north, aiming to …

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