Travel

Travels by the Fireside

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of Travels by the Fireside by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the Fortnightly Poetry projec…

The Itinerary of John Leland

by John Leland Read by Phil Benson
John Leland's 'Itinerary' was the product of several journeys around England and Wales undertaken between 1538 and 1543. The manuscript is m…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the September Number.It includes the following articles:Modification of the Great …

In Galilee

by Thornton Chase Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater 4
Thornton Chase is commonly recognized as the first convert to the Bahá'í Faith of Occidental background. During his life he or…

The English Governess at the Siamese Court

by Anna Harriette Leonowens 2.5
1862 Anna Leonowens accepted an offer made by the Siamese consul in Singapore, Tan Kim Ching, to teach the wives and children of Mongkut, k…

The Frozen North

by Richard Mayde Read by Jim Locke 3.4
It is in this world that Mayde has created his fascinating The Frozen North: "Great as are the barren grounds, or tundri, as they are c…

A Waterbiography

by Robert C. Leslie Read by Peter Kelleher 3.4
Robert C. Leslie (1826-1901) was an artist and writer who, at an early age fell in love with the sea, the sea of Sail, not of Steam. He desc…

South-Sea Idyls

by Charles Warren Stoddard Read by David Wales 3
The American Charles Warren Stoddard (1843–1909) wrote quite popular travel books, especially those about Polynesia. South-Sea Idyls (1873)…

Ein Sommer in London

by Theodor Fontane Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Diese 35 kurzen Reiseberichte entstanden, als Theodor Fontane 1852 zum zweiten Mal nach London reiste. Die Stadt faszinierte ihn, und sowohl…

Many Gods

by Cale Young Rice Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This is a volume of poetry by Cale Young Rice. The poems in this volume reflect Rice's experiences while travelling across Asia, and many of…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the April Number. It includes the following articles:* Serilan, by W J McGee and W…

Bohemian San Francisco

by Clarence Edgar Edwords Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
While describing his dining experiences throughout "Bohemian San Francisco," Clarence Edwords paints an historic panorama of Calif…

Abroad with the Lockharts

4.5
"Abroad with the Lockharts" is a radio drama that aired from 1931 to 1932, following a middle-aged Chicago couple on their journey…

Glimpses of Italian society

by Hester Lynch Piozzi Read by Barbara Baker 3.7
Selections from the "Observations and reflections made in the course of a journey through France, Italy, and Germany" by Hester Ly…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the June Number. It includes the following articles:* The Seine, the Meuse, and th…

California

by J. Tyrwhitt Brooks and Henry Vizetelly Read by LivelyHive 3.6
Henry Vizetelly, writing under the pseudonym J. Tyrwhitt Brooks, recalls an expedition to California he took between 1847-1848 . Originally,…

Byways Around San Francisco Bay

by W. E. Hutchinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of California in Byways Around San Francisco Bay by W. E. Hutchinson. This engaging non-fiction work inv…

A Flying Trip Around the World

by Elizabeth Bisland Read by Holly Jenson 3.3
In November 1889, the New York World announced that it was sending its reporter Nellie Bly around the world, in a bid to beat Phileas Fogg's…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the January Number. It includes the Introductory by the editor, John Hyde, and the…

My Travels

by Maria Hackett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
This is not a family history. Family histories are invariably dull and of interest to only a few who have a belief in, and are proud of, th…

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