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Steep Trails by John Muir is a heartfelt and inspiring collection of travel stories from one of America’s greatest nature lovers. In this book, Muir shares his journeys through the mountains, forests, and deserts of the American West—including places like California, Utah, Oregon, and Washington. He writes with wonder and love for the wild, showing us the beauty of tall trees, quiet valleys, rushing rivers, and snow-covered peaks.

Noraly Schoenmaker was a thirtysomething geologist living in the Netherlands when she learned that her live-in partner had been having a long-term affair. In desperate need of a new beginning, she decided to quit her job and jet off to India. But her plans were dashed when she fell quickly and helplessly in love: with a motorcycle. Behind the handlebars, she felt alive and free—nimble enough to trace the narrowest paths, powerful enough to travel the longest of roads.

Like a modern-day Chaucer in The Canterbury Tales, Cary Segall, a former award-winning newspaper reporter, has captured the stories of the hikers, hostel owners, trail angels, volunteers and others along the nearly 2,200 miles of the Appalachian Trail. As he hiked the entire trail, he interviewed hundreds of people about their experiences, dreams and aspirations, and about their motives for attempting the scenic and arduous hike through 14 states from Georgia to Maine. His reporting skills led those 21st-Century pilgrims to open their hearts about their lives and their journeys on the ...

God has been speaking about the **resistance at the gate**, so it's time to lean in and listen. We are at a pivotal moment in the body of Christ, and God is positioning us to possess the gates of our enemy. The abundance is here! God is drawing a hard line in the sand. There are some people, places, and things that "HE" is highlighting and in some cases removing us from. He is developing and sharpening our discernment to accurately divide the word of truth from what is disguised as truth.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/live-free-podcast/donations

A woman is seven months pregnant on a transatlantic voyage in 1720, giving birth in the belly of a rat-infested ship — when suddenly, pirates attack. But instead of plundering, one pirate hears the newborn’s cry and makes a deal: name the baby Mary, after his mother, and he’ll spare the ship. That child would grow up to be Ocean Born Mary — a woman whose legend sparked centuries of ghost stories, folklore, and New England intrigue. Two hundred years later, colonial enthusiasts purchased a haunted home allegedly linked to Ocean Born Mary and created a paranormal tourist destination. We ...

Noraly Schoenmaker was a thirty-something geologist living in the Netherlands when she learned that her live-in partner had been having a long-term affair. Suddenly without a place to stay, she decided to quit her job and jet off to India in search of a new beginning. Her plans were dashed when she fell quickly and helplessly in love: with a motorcycle. Behind the handlebars, she felt alive and free – nimble enough to trace the narrowest paths, powerful enough to travel the longest of roads. She first rode toward the Pacific, through the jungles of Myanmar and Thailand, then into Malaysia.

Experience the magic and wonder of Thailand through the eyes of an adventurer who learned valuable lessons on their journey. This captivating memoir takes you on a thrilling ride as the author explores the country's rich culture, tantalizing cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes. From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the serene beaches of Hua Hin, we delve deep into the heart of Thailand, discovering the beauty and complexities of this vibrant nation. Through my travels, I've gained a deeper understanding of the importance of family, community, and spirituality in Thai culture.

I trekked to Everest in Nepal seventeen times over the last 40 years. This book is a description of those journeys. It is not a guidebook, but rather a collection of my observations along that trail. Trekkers planning a journey to the Mount Everest region, or anyone interested in Nepal will enjoy this account of my travels. I spent 29 winters in Nepal and walked into the Everest region seventeen times. This book is about a trek into the Solu-Khumbu region, the foot of Mount Everest, and up the Arun River to Tashigaon, in the Makalu/Barun area. This is the home of the Sherpas.

In Beyond the Darkness: Transformative Journeys Through Dark Tourism, Dr. Chad Scott, multi-category #1 Amazon bestselling author, takes listeners on a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of some of history’s most profound and challenging sites. From the solemn corridors of Auschwitz to the shadowy depths of the Paris Catacombs and the reflective spaces of Ground Zero, Dr. Scott doesn’t just explore the physical remnants of tragedy—he uncovers their emotional and transformative potential.

Exploring Paris and Strasbourg: Notre-Dame Highlights and Winter Traditions — Have you ever wondered what it’s like to visit France in the winter? In this episode of the Join Us in France Travel Podcast, host Annie Sargent chats with Kim Cox, a listener from Minnesota, about her December adventures in Paris and Strasbourg. Get the podcast ad-free They talk about how to enjoy Paris museums like the Musée d'Orsay and the Musée de l'Orangerie when the weather is chilly and the days are short. Kim shares what you can currently see at Notre-Dame de Paris, including the ongoing restoration and...

Robert Finch arrived in Newfoundland in the summer of 1995 heartsick, directionless, his old life on Cape Cod in tatters. Burnside, located in Newfoundland's rugged northeast, seemed like a good place to heal. Eventually Finch became a summer resident, buying a house, playing organ for the church, and fishing the area's waters. Offering a portrait of the Newfoundland character and culture, Summers in Squid Tickle explores how three generations of the village have grappled with the changes of the past century.

In celebration of International Fairy Day, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Global Adventures with Debbie Stone” explores the magical allure of the Isle of Skye. Travel writer Debbie Stone shares her journey through Scotland’s legendary island, rich in fairy folklore, breathtaking landscapes, and historic castles. From the mystical Fairy Pools and towering Old Man of Storr to iconic landmarks like Dunvegan and Eilean Donan Castles, Debbie recounts Skye’s stories of giants and fairies, dramatic coastal views, and vibrant local culture. She also delves into Scotland’s culinary ...

Stormy Kromer Ride Recap — Motorcycle Touring the Michigan Upper Peninsula (UP)Welcome to Episode 072 of the Best Motorcycle Roads Podcast — a full ride report from our 1,640-mile trip through the scenic, wild, and pasty-filled Upper Peninsula of Michigan. This isn’t your average motorcycle vlog. We’re talking route pivots, factory tours, small-town surprises, and the kind of food coma only five pasties in one day can deliver.Ride Recap Highlights:✅ How we used ChatGPT to dodge four days of rain by flipping our route direction last-minute✅ Real talk on group hotel booking chaos (...

Please Follow us on: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Facebook Core Points of this episode: Be sure to thoroughly research online travel information; verify details before making plans, as social media posts and other sources can be misleading. Be aware of potential tourist scams, like fake petitions, and exercise caution when approached by strangers requesting signatures or donations. Respect art and cultural sites by refraining from disruptive behavior such as taking selfies or not paying attention to what is part of a museum exhibit. Prepare for extreme weather, including heat waves and intense storms,...

In this episode of the 'Take Care' podcast, we explore how authentic care within the hospitality industry creates meaningful connections and exceptional service. Industry leaders share insights on the importance of self-care for effective team management and guest satisfaction. Josh discusses quick learning through direct feedback, career growth examples, and the wide array of roles in the industry. This episode covers essential skills and traits like communication, leadership, resilience, and empathy. Josh also highlights the importance of psychological safety in high-performing teams, ...

Part of the problem with owning and operating the only flight school in town in the 1920s and 1930s was, every time one of your students slapped together some home-built piece of kit, you’d be expected to help fly it. And 'help fly it' usually translated into 'go first.' (BEND, DESCHUTES COUNTY; EARLY 1930s) (For text and pictures, see https://offbeatoregon.com/1811b.ted-barber-diy-test-pilot-521.html)

A dream Indonesian adventure or a nightmare tourist trap? One digital nomad on Avonetics sparked an absolute firestorm with a single question: Is 6,000,000 IDR for a four-day, three-night private driver from Bali to Malang a fair deal or a total ripoff? The Avonetics community erupted. Seasoned travelers broke down the numbers—fuel, treacherous tolls, ferry crossings, plus the driver's own food and accommodation—and declared it an unbelievable bargain. But then the budget hackers weighed in, sharing secrets to slashing costs and claiming they could do it for a fraction of the price. This ...

Send us a textWelcome back to The Astro Wanderer ★I’m so happy you’re here :)In this episode of The Astro Wanderer, I show you how to build a weekly routine that actually supports you by letting the planets lead the way. Astrology isn’t just your birth chart; it’s a practical tool for everyday life. Today, I’ll share simple, actionable ways to sync your schedule with planetary energy so you feel grounded, empowered, and in flow.Astrology can be your compass, helping you stay connected to yourself and create the life you truly desire, one day at a time.Tune in and begin your journey...

🇺🇸 Heute hörst du eine der verrücktesten Auswanderungsgeschichten, die wir je im Podcast hatten. Es ist die Story von Manfred Gilow aus Berlin – der in den USA zum bekanntesten deutschen Police Officer wurde und sich in Texas seinen Kindheitstraum erfüllt hat. 📺 Viele kennen ihn als „Der Germinator“ vom Sender DMAX. Heute erzählt er hier exklusiv seine ganze Geschichte. ✅ Und das Beste: Als CLUB-Mitglied bekommst du über 15 Minuten extra – mit seinen persönlichsten Erlebnissen, Learnings und ganz konkreten Tipps für deinen eigenen Neuanfang. Der EINFACH AUSSTEIGEN ...

In celebration of International Fairy Day, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Global Adventures with Debbie Stone” explores the magical allure of the Isle of Skye. Travel writer Debbie Stone shares her journey through Scotland’s legendary island, rich in fairy folklore, breathtaking landscapes, and historic castles.From the mystical Fairy Pools and towering Old Man of Storr to iconic landmarks like Dunvegan and Eilean Donan Castles, Debbie recounts Skye’s stories of giants and fairies, dramatic coastal views, and vibrant local culture. She also delves into Scotland’s culinary ...