Travel

Palmetto Leaves

by Harriet Beecher Stowe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
After the Civil War, Harriet and her husband Charles bought an Orange Plantation in Mandarin, on the upper east coast of Florida, where they…

The Golden Book of the Dutch Navigators

by Hendrik Van Loon Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is a story of magnificent failures. The men who equipped the expeditions of which I shall tell you the story died in the poorhouse. The…

Travels and adventures of an orchid hunter

by Albert Millican Read by Arnold 4.2
This is quite the adventure tale and travelog. We see cities, peoples, plants and wildlife of Columbia and the ports our intrepid 'hunter' v…

Our Search for a Wilderness

by Blair Niles and William Beebe Read by Sue Anderson 4.4
In 1908-1909, Mary Blair Beebe and her husband, C. William Beebe made two private expeditions to Venezuela and British Guiana, exploring and…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, May 1898, the Cuba Number.It includes the following articles:Cuba, by Robe…

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville

by Sir John Mandeville Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This is an Elizabethan translation of a 14th century travelogue, allegedly composed by one Sir John Mandeville. According to the book, John …

From Bangkok to Bombay

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.2
Another entry in Carpenter's geographical reader series with information on the peoples, cultures, and everyday life of this Asian area. - …

An English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah

by Beth Ellis Read by Carol Fullerton-Samsel 4.3
An English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah, by Beth Ellis, is a well-edited, turn-of-the-century journal documenting a young woman’s visi…

Things Seen in Spain

by Catherine Gasquoine Hartley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Written in 1912, Hartley’s account of her travels in Spain discusses the fascinating country and its people. She dedicates a section to each…

Diversions in Sicily

by Henry Festing Jones Read by R. S. Steinberg 5
Diversions in Sicily offers a captivating exploration of the rich culture and leisure activities found in the rural landscapes of Sicily. Au…

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…

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…

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 …

The Boy Travellers on the Congo

by Henry Morton Stanley Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Frank and Fred share the sights they explore and the information they learn in Africa. As in other volumes, this fictionalized travelogue pr…

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…

My Trip Abroad

by Charlie Chaplin Read by Chuck Williamson 4.6
"A steak and kidney pie, influenza and a cablegram. There is the triple alliance that is responsible for the whole thing."So begin…

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…

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,…

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 …

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