Travel

Our New Zealand Cousins

by James Inglis Read by Beeswaxcandle 4.2
A travelogue of a trip through New Zealand in 1885 with panegyric descriptions of the scenery, elucidations of the progress the country had …

The Pilgrims' Way from Winchester to Canterbury

by Julia Mary Cartwright Read by LibriVox Volunteers
"This account of the Way trodden by the pilgrims of the Middle Ages through the South of England to the shrine of St. Thomas of Canterb…

Traveling Sketches

by Anthony Trollope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
In this small book, Anthony Trollope describes with his characteristic wit and satire the different types of travelers commonly encountered …

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…

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…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the May Number. It includes the following articles: A Winter Voyage Through The St…

Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled

by Hudson Stuck Read by Barry Eads 4.9
This volume deals with a series of journeys taken with a dog team over the winter trails in the interior of Alaska. The title might have cla…

Twilight in Italy

by D. H. Lawrence Read by Peter Tucker 4.3
This is one of the author's "travel books", recounting his walking journeys in and around the Lago di Garda in Northern Italy. Eve…

A Rip Van Winkle of the Kalahari

by Frederick Cornell Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
A collection of stories set in South-West Africa, several of which are set in the desert. (Summary by ShrimpPhish)

The Romance of Piracy

by Edward Keble Chatterton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Library of Romance is a series of books concerning the romance of scientific facts, be it biology, chemistry, history, or politics. This…

East by West

by Sir Henry W. Lucy Read by Ruth Golding 4
East by West: a Journey in the Recess is an account of British journalist Henry Lucy's travels across America and on to the Far East in 1883…

Essays of Travel

by Robert Louis Stevenson Read by mkirkpat 4.3
This book includes fascinating essays by Robert Louis Stevenson about his travels in England, Europe, and the United States. They provide ev…

The Story of London

by Henry B. Wheatley Read by Paul Lawley-Jones 4.5
A non-exhaustive history of London from the earliest settlement up to early modern times, focusing on the daily lives of its citizens, the a…

Rough Notes Taken During Some Rapid Journeys Across the Pampas and Among the An…

by Francis Bond Head Read by Sue Anderson 4.6
“Galloped on with no stopping, but merely to change horses until five o’clock in the evening—very tired indeed, but . . . saw fresh horses i…

Lotta Schmidt and Other Stories

by Anthony Trollope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
In this collection of short stories by Anthony Trollope: A Viennese musician courts a much younger woman. A young man must choose between pu…

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…

Adrift on an Ice-Pan

by Sir Wilfred Grenfell Read by Sean Michael Hogan 4.8
This autobiographical work describes the author's harrowing experience caught on a small drifting piece of ice, while crossing a frozen bay …

A Journal from Japan

by Marie Stopes Read by Expatriate 4.4
Marie Stopes was a highly controversial scientist and activist in her era, campaigning for radical new views of love-based marriage, birth c…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol VIII, the December Number.It includes the following articles:A Special Announc…

The First Voyage of James Cook

by James Cook Read by David Cole 4.7
Following his discovery and circumnavigation of New Zealand recorded in Volume 1, Cook sailed westwards to Australia, whose east coast was a…

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