Travel

Daylight Land

by William Henry Harrison Murray Read by Keith Salis 5
Mr. Murray takes us on an adventure that he has recorded as payment to his family in exchange for their permission to embark upon it. In thi…

Around the World with the Children

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.8
An introduction to world geography for young and old alike. Topics such as China, Japan, the American Indian, Europe and the oceans on a beg…

A Ride Across the Peloponnese

by George Macmillan Read by Rob Marland 4.8
In the spring of 1877, a young Oscar Wilde visited Greece with his classics professor, J. P. Mahaffy, and two friends. One of these friends,…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the February Number. It includes the following articles: Crater Lake, Oregon, by J…

A Guide to the Lakes

by Thomas West Read by Phil Benson 2.8
In the late eighteenth century, English writers discovered the landscape, not only in the paintings of Claude Lorrain, Nicolas Poussin and S…

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…

On the Trail of Don Quixote

by August F. Jaccaci Read by Sue Anderson 4.5
On the Trail of Don Quixote is an engaging 1890’s “record of rambles in the Ancient Province of La Mancha” by two artist friends, French aut…

Travels in New Zealand

by Ernst Dieffenbach Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan 4.3
“Let the reader imagine a deep lake of a blue colour, surrounded by verdant hills; in the lake several islets, some showing the bare rock, o…

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-madinah and Meccah

by Richard Francis Burton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.1
In Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-madinah and Meccah, Sir Richard Francis Burton recounts his remarkable journey to the heart of t…

Man and Nature on the Broads

by Arthur Henry Patterson Read by TND 4.2
From its man-made origins as a consequence of medieval peat excavations, the Broads of Norfolk and Suffolk have evolved into a natural ecosy…

Carpenter's World Travels

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.2
Early twentieth century travel book about Alaska with stories of major cities, Indian tribes, customs and geography of what would become ou…

In The Footprints Of The Padres

by Charles Warren Stoddard Read by David Wales 4
The American Charles Warren Stoddard (1843–1909) wrote travel books quite popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This…

Canyon de Chelly

by Zorro A. Bradley Read by David Wales 4.4
A 1973 U.S. government publication describing the history and physical characteristics of this Arizona national monument within the boundari…

Young Americans Abroad

by John Overton Choules Read by Sibella Denton 5
It’s 1851 and the Crystal Palace Exhibition is on in England. English American the Reverend Dr. Choules leaves Newport, Rhode Island with th…

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America

by Aimé Bonpland, Alexander von Humboldt and Alexander Von Humboldt Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan 4.8
Volume 3, the final volume of the “Personal Narrative”, records the travels of Alexander von Humboldt and the botanist Aimé Bonpland …

Foreign Lands

by Robert Louis Stevenson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 recordings of Foreign Lands by Robert Louis Stevenson.This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 4, 2021.…

The Seven Seas

by Rudyard Kipling Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This is a collection of some of the poetry of Rudyard Kipling, These poems are centered around travelling, many of which may have been writt…

London Impressions

by Alice Meynell Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet who was also a leading suffragist, serving as vice-president of the Women Writers' S…

Exeter

by Frederick W. Heath and Sidney Heath Read by Phil Benson 4.6
Exeter, county town of Devon, is one of England's most historic cities with remains of the Roman occupation and medieval times still on view…

Historic Waterways

by Reuben Gold Thwaites Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Historic Waterways, Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing down the Rock, Fox and Wisconsin Rivers.This volume is the record of six hundred miles of …

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