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    • By: Chris Broad
    • Narrated by: Chris Broad
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 992 ratings
    • When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a huge mistake. With no knowledge of the language and zero teaching experience, was he was about to be the most quickly fired English teacher in Japan's history....

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    • Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
    • By: Jonathan Clements
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 142 ratings
    • This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....

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    • By: Michael Palin
    • Narrated by: Michael Palin
    • Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 15-04-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 229 ratings
    • Winner of the British Book Awards, TV & Film Book of the Year, 2005.

      In his most challenging journey to date, Palin tackles the Himalayas, the greatest mountain range on earth....

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    • By: Paul Theroux
    • Narrated by: Frank Muller
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 256 ratings
    • The Great Railway Bazaar is Paul Theroux's account of his epic journey by rail through Asia....

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    • Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture
    • By: Roger J. Davies, Osamu Ikeno
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Listeners of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick....

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    • By: Eric Newby
    • Narrated by: James Bryce
    • Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 14-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • A classic of travel writing, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is Eric Newby’s iconic account of his journey through one of the most remote and beautiful wildernesses on earth....

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    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 148 ratings
    • Vincent Ebrahim, star of the Emmy and Peabody award-winning The Kumars At No. 42, explores....
    • By: Heinrich Harrer, Richard Graves
    • Narrated by: Mark Meadows
    • Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 472 ratings
    • A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer’s escape across the Himalayas to Tibet....

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    • By: Gordon Alexander
    • Narrated by: Antony Ferguson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 17-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Join Gordon Alexander in Nepal as he drags his "heavy ass" over the Himalayas in this hilarious, adventure-soaked account of the Three Passes Trek, culminating in a visit to Everest Base Camp....

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    • Cycling China in the Wrong Gear and Bound for Thailand (Rambling On)
    • By: Graham Field
    • Narrated by: Graham Field
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • In this, the 2nd Audio book of the Rambling On trilogy, the load gets lighter and the speed slower, but Graham Field’s objective remains the same: he is fully focused on making the route to his demise as pleasurable as possible. And so the quest to his Chinese destiny begins.

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    • How to Fail on the Silk Road
    • By: Stu Nugent
    • Narrated by: Stu Nugent
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Stu Nugent was never a good candidate for a round-the-world cycling trip. He was, and remains, a coward. In a flash of uncharacteristic daring, he attempted to cycle the Northern Silk Road, from Shanghai to Europe. He failed. He failed dramatically....

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    • By: Eric Newby
    • Narrated by: James Bryce
    • Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 14-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • On his 44th birthday, Eric Newby sets out on an incredible journey: to travel the 1,200-mile length of India's holy river. In a misguided attempt to keep him out of trouble, Wanda, his life-long travel companion and wife, is to be his fellow boatwoman....

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    • Life and Love on a Short Drive Around Half the World
    • By: Dina Bennett
    • Narrated by: Katherine Dyer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 01-05-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • In this thrilling road trip from "Peking to Paris", a woman tries to save her car, her marriage, and her confidence from breaking down....

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    • By: Simon Andrews
    • Narrated by: Alan Turton
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 28-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Simon Andrews made the the legendary overland trip known as the "Hippy Trail to India" in 1975. Forty-Five years later comes the true story of that journey and its influence on future life....

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    • Inside India's Incredible Capital
    • By: Dave Prager
    • Narrated by: Sanjiv Jhaveri
    • Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • Delhi exists in a kind of quantum state: In Delhi, all things are true at once. When the Big Apple no longer felt big enough, Dave and Jenny moved to a city of 16 million people and, seemingly, twice that many horns honking at once....

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    • Climbing Mount Everest with a Commercial Expedition (Footsteps on the Mountain Diaries)
    • By: Mark Horrell
    • Narrated by: Mark Horrell
    • Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 19-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The Chomolungma Diaries is a true story of ordinary people climbing Mount Everest with a commercial expedition, and preparing for the biggest day of their lives. Imagine your life clipped into a narrow line of cord five miles above the Earth....

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    • By: Holly Smith
    • Narrated by: Kay Nazarchyk
    • Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 13-08-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Australia's largest state takes up nearly a third of the continent, filling some 2,525,250 square kilometers with a diverse mix of extreme and wonderful landscapes....

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    • By: Peter Fleming
    • Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
    • Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-12
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Peter Fleming, brother of James Bond author Ian Fleming, was one of the greatest adventurers and travel writers of the 20th century....

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    • Get Around Korean City Easily with These Common Phrases and Vocabulary - Beginner Level
    • By: Jackson Bennett
    • Narrated by: Rosa Cloud
    • Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Don't let your time on the road go to waste—turn it into an opportunity to improve your language skills, and become a confident speaker of Korean....

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