Travel & Geography - a genre of audiobooks on the website knigi-audio.com/en/. Page - 5
Travels in Lancashire - Undefined


Travels in Lancashire - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Travel Fiction / Poetry / Travel & Geography
A collection of fiction, non-fiction and poetry on travels in Lancashire, England, with occasional sorties into adjacent counties. - Summary by Phil Benson...
By Ox Team to California - A Narrative of Crossing the Plains in 1860 - Lavinia Honeyman PORTER


By Ox Team to California - A Narrative of Crossing the Plains in 1860 - Lavinia Honeyman PORTER
- Author: Lavinia Honeyman PORTER
- Genre: Travel & Geography / Memoirs
Imagine a young, twenty-something woman in 1860, reared “in the indolent life of the ordinary Southern girl” (which means she has never learned to cook); married to a professional man who knows “nothing of manual labor;” who is mother to a young...
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 07-08. July-August 1897 - National Geographic Society


The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 07-08. July-August 1897 - National Geographic Society
- Author: National Geographic Society
- Genre: Travel & Geography
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the July-August Number. It includes the following articles: The Venezuelan Boundary Commission and its Work, by Marcus Baker Mineral Production in the United States, by John Hyde The Forests...
Idle Days in Patagonia - William Henry HUDSON


Idle Days in Patagonia - William Henry HUDSON
- Author: William Henry HUDSON
- Genre: Travel & Geography
Hudson traveled to Patagonia to study the birds, but shortly upon arrival accidentally shot himself in the knee, requiring a lengthy period of idleness to recover, hence the title of the book. It's not just a work of ornithology, but a personal...
The Oregon Trail - Francis Parkman, Jr.


The Oregon Trail - Francis Parkman, Jr.
- Author: Francis Parkman Jr.
- Genre: Travel & Geography / Modern (19th C)
The book is a breezy, first-person account of a 2 month summer tour of the U.S. states of Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, and Kansas when Parkman was 23. (Summary by Wikipedia)...
The Ascent of Mount St. Elias, Alaska - Filippo DE FILIPPI


The Ascent of Mount St. Elias, Alaska - Filippo DE FILIPPI
- Author: Filippo DE FILIPPI
- Genre: Travel & Geography
Although Mount St. Elias had been known to native Americans for thousands of years and to Europeans since 1741 when Vitus Bering saw the peak and gave it its current name, it was not successfully climbed until 1897 by a party lead by Prince Luigi...
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson - James Boswell


The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson - James Boswell
- Author: James Boswell
- Genre: Travel & Geography
An anecdotal account of the journey undertaken by James Boswell and Samuel Johnson to the Scottish Highlands and the Hebrides Islands - Summary by Anthony Ogus...
The New Jerusalem - G. K. Chesterton


The New Jerusalem - G. K. Chesterton
- Author: G. K. Chesterton
- Genre: Religion / Travel & Geography
The opinions expressed are not necessarily those of anyone involved in the production of this book, and are not the views of LibriVox. Dale Ahlquist calls the book a "philosophical travelogue" of Chesterton's journey across Europe to Palestine. "On...
A Traveller in War-Time - Winston CHURCHILL


A Traveller in War-Time - Winston CHURCHILL
- Author: Winston CHURCHILL
- Genre: Travel & Geography
This is a collection of a series of journalistic articles written during his travels throughout WWI era Europe that Churchill -- the American author, not the famed British statesman -- published in 1917; the book version came out in 1918. The...
The Yosemite - John Muir


The Yosemite - John Muir
- Author: John Muir
- Genre: Nature / Travel & Geography
John Muir's adventure guide for the Yosemite Valley....
Letters From America - Rupert Brooke


Letters From America - Rupert Brooke
- Author: Rupert Brooke
- Genre: Travel & Geography
"[Rupert Brooke] started in May 1913 on a journey to the United States, Canada, and the South Seas, from which he returned next year at the beginning of June. The first thirteen chapters of this book were written as letters to the Westminster...
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 09. September 1896 - National Geographic Society


The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 09. September 1896 - National Geographic Society
- Author: National Geographic Society
- Genre: Travel & Geography
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the September Number. It includes the following articles: The Recent Earthquake Wave on the Coast of Japan, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore The Return of Dr Nansen Descriptive Topographic Terms of...
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains - Isabella L. BIRD


A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains - Isabella L. BIRD
- Author: Isabella L. BIRD
- Genre: Travel & Geography / Memoirs
Isabella Bird began travelling while in her early twenties to help alleviate illness that had plagued her since childhood. She was a single woman in her early forties when she made her treck through the Rocky Mountains. A Lady's Life in the Rocky...
Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon - Henry Fielding


Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon - Henry Fielding
- Author: Henry Fielding
- Genre: Travel & Geography / Memoirs
Sailing voyage from England to Portugal in the mid Eighteenth Century, by one of the premier humorists, satirists, novelists and playwrights of his age. It was to be his last work, as his failing health proved unable to persevere much longer after...
Visits To The Dead In The Catacombs Of Rome - George Washington GREENE


Visits To The Dead In The Catacombs Of Rome - George Washington GREENE
- Author: George Washington GREENE
- Genre: Essays & Short Works / Travel & Geography
This essay of a cultured observer, for many years United States consul in Rome, appeared in Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 10, issue 59, April, 1855, pp 577 - 600. (Summary by David Wales)...
On the Trail of Don Quixote, Being a Record of Rambles in the Ancient Province of La Mancha - August F. JACCACI


On the Trail of Don Quixote, Being a Record of Rambles in the Ancient Province of La Mancha - August F. JACCACI
- Author: August F. JACCACI
- Genre: Travel & Geography
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 author August Jaccaci and Spanish illustrator Daniel Vierge. “Both lovers of the book wherein are recounted the...
The Art of Travel - Sir Francis GALTON


The Art of Travel - Sir Francis GALTON
- Author: Sir Francis GALTON
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Nature / Travel & Geography
The Art of Travel is a handbook of practical advice for the adventure seeking Victorian. We hear how to organize all steps of a voyage, from the very beginnings (qualifications of a traveller, how to organize an expedition, the perfect outfit), to...
An English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah - Beth ELLIS


An English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah - Beth ELLIS
- Author: Beth ELLIS
- Genre: Biography & Autobiography / Travel & Geography
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 visit to Burma. The account documents her ocean voyage to Rangoon, and her stay in a small, jungle-embedded,...
Letters from Egypt - Lucie DUFF-GORDON


Letters from Egypt - Lucie DUFF-GORDON
- Author: Lucie DUFF-GORDON
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Travel & Geography
As a girl, Lady Duff-Gordon was noted both for her beauty and intelligence. As an author, she is most famous for this collection of letters from Egypt. Lady Duff-Gordon had tuberculosis, and went to Egypt for her health. This collection of her...
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 05. May 1897 - National Geographic Society


The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 05. May 1897 - National Geographic Society
- Author: National Geographic Society
- Genre: Travel & Geography
The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the May Number. It includes the following articles: A Winter Voyage Through The Straights Of Magellan, by the late Admiral R. W. Meade, U.S.N. Admiral R. W. Meade, U.S.N., by John Hyde Costa...