Travel

Carpenter's Geographical Reader

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The purpose of this book is to give to its readers a living knowledge of some of the wonders of the country and continent in which they live…

The Log Of A Sea-Waif

by Frank Thomas Bullen Read by David Wales 3.9
The brilliant author of "The Cruise of the Cachalot" and "Idylls of the Sea" presents in this new work (1899) the contin…

The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty

by Sir John Barrow Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The mutiny on the Bounty occurred aboard a British Royal Navy ship on 28 April 1789. The mutiny was led by Fletcher Christian against the co…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 1 published in 1889. Topics of articles are:Announcement by the National Geographic SocietyIntr…

On A Donkey's Hurricane Deck

by Robert Pitcher Woodward and R. Pitcher Woodward Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
"A Tempestous Voyage of Four Thousand and Ninety-Six Miles Across the American Continent on a Burro, in 340 Days and 2 Hours - starting…

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 …

Vacations

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This is the 34th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read Public Domain stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction p…

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,…

Our Little Austrian Cousin

by Florence E. Mendel Read by Julia Niedermaier 5
In this volume I have endeavored to give my young readers a clearer and a more intimate knowledge than is usually possessed of the vast terr…

Travels to Oaxaca

by Nicolas-Joseph Thiéry De Menonville and Nicolas-Joseph Thiéry de Menonville Read by Sue Anderson 4.4
Botanical Piracy! A French botanist plots to steal red dye cochineal insects from Spanish Mexico and transplant them and their cacti hosts …

The Ins and Outs of Paris

by Julie de Marguerittes Read by Celine Major
Paris has been often described, by travelers, by artists, by savants, by friends and by enemies, yet it was after reading most of the works …

The National Geographic Magazine

by W. E. B. Du Bois and National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the December Number. It includes the following articles: The Geography of the Sout…

Forty Thousand Miles Over Land and Water

by Ethel Gwendoline Vincent Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.4
Subtitled "The Journal of a Tour through the British Empire and America," this book is a record of the author's travels with her h…

Impariamo l'italiano a Tropea

by Antonio Libertino Read by Antonio Libertino 4.5
Do you love Italy and dream of it every night? Would you like to visit one of the most beautiful Italian sea towns? What if you could refres…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 2 published in 1889. Topics of articles are:Africa, its Past and FutureReports on:Geography of …

Venetian Life

by William Dean Howells Read by Timothy Ferguson
William Dean Howells was American Consul to Venice for four years. His term ended in 1865. He wrote about the city, and the culture of the V…

Canada and Newfoundland

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.4
Another entry in Carpenter's series of World Travels focusing on Canada and Newfoundland. (Summary by Betty B)

Scilly and its Legends

by Henry John Whitfield Read by Timothy Ferguson 5
A travel journal to the Scilly Islands written in the Nineteenth Century. It records Scillonian legends and folklore. There are brief divers…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. President Theodore Roosevelt, in a 1903 speech, declared that "The future welfare …

Peeps at Many Lands

by R. Talbot Kelly Read by Sibella Denton 4.7
Peeps at Many Lands invites listeners on a captivating journey through Egypt, as seen through the eyes of R. Talbot Kelly. This travelogue, …

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