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Your favorite surrogate travelers, Jim and Rita, are tackling their biggest challenge yet - hiking the 26-mile Inca Trail to that wonder of the ancient world, Machu Picchu. As both are in their 60s, they are never quite sure if they will succeed. Follow along in "real time" in this day-by-day account of their experiences on this famous trail and destination. If you've ever considered the hike yourself or just wonder what it would be like for "regular people", not professional hikers, you will enjoy this story.

Into the North Wind chronicles Jill Homer’s record-breaking bicycle ride across Alaska on the Iditarod Trail. Jill is one of those “accidental athletes” who stumbled into endurance racing shortly after she moved to Alaska in 2005. Ever since, she dreamed about the chiming of ice crystals at 30 below zero, black spruce shadows in the moonlight, the ethereal dance of the Northern Lights, and a journey that could take her deeper into this transcendental world - the 1,000-mile race to Nome.

Lernen Sie mit diesem Hörbuch Venedig, die Lagunenstadt Italiens, aus der Perspektive berühmter Dichter und Schriftsteller kennen. Franz Peter Waiblinger führt Sie zu ausgewählten Orten der Hauptstadt Venetiens. Dabei wird zu den verschiedenen Stationen eine breite Auswahl an Texten von Cassiodor bis hin zu Donna Leon besprochen.

Lernen Sie mit diesem Hörbuch Rom, die ewige Stadt, aus der Perspektive berühmter Dichter und Schriftsteller kennen. Franz Peter Waiblinger führt Sie zu ausgewählten Orten der Hauptstadt Italiens. Dabei wird zu den verschiedenen Stationen eine breite Auswahl an Texten von Ovid über Johann Wolfgang von Goethe bis Ingeborg Bachmann und Robert Gernhardt besprochen.

Begleiten Sie Hans-Joachim Lotz mit diesem Hörbuch auf spannende literarische Spaziergänge durch die französische Hauptstadt Paris. Erkunden Sie die Gassen, Plätze und Gebäude der Seine-Metropole und erfahren Sie viel Hörenswertes von Dichtern wie Français Villon bis hin zu Bestseller-Autoren wie Patrick Süskind.

Die "Fürstin der Flüsse" dient Dichtern und Schriftstellern immer wieder als Inspirationsquelle. Historische Städte wie Dresden und Wittenberg, aber auch der Hamburger Hafen sowie märchenhafte Elbtäler bieten eine Fülle an literarischer Verwertbarkeit. Bachs Anthologie folgt dem Lauf der Elbe von der Quelle bis zur Mündung und entwirft in Gedichten, Prosa und Briefen das lebendige Porträt einer vielseitigen Flusslandschaft.

Lernen Sie mit diesem Hörbuch Rom, die ewige Stadt, aus der Perspektive berühmter Dichter und Schriftsteller kennen. Franz Peter Waiblinger führt Sie zu ausgewählten Orten der Hauptstadt Italiens. Dabei wird zu den verschiedenen Stationen eine breite Auswahl an Texten von Ovid über Johann Wolfgang von Goethe bis Ingeborg Bachmann und Robert Gernhardt besprochen.

Begleiten Sie Wolfgang Feyerabend mit diesem Hörbuch auf spannende literarische Spaziergänge durch die deutsche Hauptstadt Berlin. Erkunden Sie dabei dessen Stadtteile wie den Prenzlauer Berg, Charlottenburg, Friedenau oder Wilmersdorf und erfahren Sie viel Hörenswertes über Autoren wie Voltaire, Theodor Fontane, Günther Grass oder Thomas Brussig.

More than 200 years later, the “voyage of discovery” — with its outsized characters, geographic marvels, and wondrous moments of adventure and mystery — continues to draw us along the Lewis and Clark Trail. Revisit the Lewis and Clark Trail and its famous people, landmarks, and events, exploring questions the expedition continues to raise, such as, What really motivated Thomas Jefferson to send out his agents of discovery? What “mutinous expressions” were uttered? What happened to the dog? Why did Meriwether Lewis end his own life?

До середины ХХ века никто из европейских археологов не вел раскопки на Мальдивах и эта страна оставалась terra incognita даже для своих собственных жителей.

This book, 50 Things to Know About Bugs in Texas, by Megan Deeter, offers an approach to better understanding the microworld through the eyes of Texas’s smaller critters - the insects! Most books on insect biology will focus on very generalized regions, such as the entirety of the southwest rather than specific states. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book pays close attention to the insects found in the geographically diverse Lonestar State.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater than a Tourist book is for you. Greater than a Tourist: Kapiti Coast, New Zealand, by Lea Schullery, offers the inside scoop on the Kapiti Coast. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Explorer is the story of what first led Benedict Allen to head for the farthest reaches of our planet - at a time when there were still valleys and ranges known only to the remote communities who inhabited them. It is also the story of why, 30 years later, he is still exploring. It's the story of a journey back to a clouded mountain in New Guinea to find a man called Korsai who had once been a friend, and to fulfil a promise made as young men. It is also a story of what it is to be 'lost' and 'found'.

Wie Sie mit 123 aufregenden Mikroabenteuern unvergessliche Momente erleben und Ihrem stressigen Alltag entfliehen können! Möchten Sie endlich mal wieder ein echtes Abenteuer erleben und aus der eintönigen Routine ausbrechen? Vermissen Sie aktuell das unvergleichliche Gefühl etwas Neues zu entdecken? Wollen Sie für eine spannende Freizeitgestaltung nicht gleich Unmengen an Geld ausgeben oder weit verreisen müssen? Dann haben Sie gerade genau das richtige Buch gefunden! Lassen Sie sich von 123 Mikroabenteuern inspirieren und erleben Sie atemberaubende Momente ganz in Ihrer Nähe!

Burnt out after running his own business, James Anthony arrives in the pastel skies of Florida's Key West to start a journey of catharsis. His destination? Deadhorse, Alaska, on the edge of the Arctic Ocean, via the backroads of the continent. Dodging burly wildlife keen to take a bite out of him, Anthony meets the quirky, good-hearted folk of North America’s backwaters, learning how Britain influenced the continent’s history, much of it painfully unsavoury.

Author Denver Michaels travels to the Great Smoky Mountains and the surrounding areas to bring you book three of his popular Detours into the Paranormal series. In this audiobook, he shares ghost stories from Cades Cove, Gatlinburg, Asheville, the iconic Biltmore, and more. He investigates the cryptids of the area such as Bigfoot, dogmen, pterosaurs, and even a river monster. Michaels also highlights spooky cemeteries, ghost towns, and abandoned locations scattered about the region.

In a collection of gripping stories of adventure, Doug Peacock, loner, iconoclast, environmentalist, and contemporary of Edward Abbey, reflects on a life lived in the wild, asking the question many ask in their twilight years: “Was It Worth It?”

It took Lawrence Bransby and his son, Gareth, three journeys into Central Asia before they were able to ride the legendary Bartang Pass. But it's another pass that becomes the focus of this story - Matts Pass in southern Tajikistan - and a motorcycle gets abandoned deep in the Pamir Mountains after father and son push the limits of their bodies and bikes just one step too far. Never before - across Africa, into the Russian taiga, or in the Western Sahara - have they had to abandon a bike and walk out...

Both a memoir in travel essays and an anti-guidebook, Bad Tourist takes us across four continents to 15 countries, showing us what not to do when traveling. A woman learning to claim her own desires and adventures, Suzanne Roberts encounters lightning and landslides, sharks and piranha-infested waters, a nightclub drugging, burning bodies, and brief affairs as she searches for the love of her life and finally herself.

An honest look at some of the questions and myths about living overseas, using entertaining and informative real-life examples to illustrate what is true and what is not so true. The goal is to provide the listener with the good and the bad - not to persuade you to become an expat or not - but to provide enough insight to decide what might be best for you.