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Gespannt und sehr aufmerksam lauschen die Gäste im Theater Putbus dem Programm 'Mien Rügen'. Sie lassen das Heimweh von Ernst Moritz Arndt auf sich wirken, die Reisebeschreibungen von Johann Jacob Grümbke, die Erinnerungen von Bettina von Arnim. Die Vielfalt der Insel findet sich auch in der Musik Frank Fröhlichs wieder, mal melancholisch und dann wieder temperamentvoll.

Across Islands and Oceans is the memoir of 25 year-old James Baldwin and his epic two-year, solo circumnavigation in Atom, his trusty but aging 28-foot sailboat.

American-born Paul Theroux had lived in England for 11 years when he realized he'd explored dozens of exotic locations without discovering anything about his adopted home. So, with a knapsack on his back, he set out to explore by walking and by short train trips. The result is a witty, observant and often acerbic look at an ever eccentric assortments of Brits in all shapes and sizes.

Ein Podcast für Abenteuerlustige und Reiseinteressierte Menschen die an Kanada Interesse haben und sich Kanada gern von enem Deutschkanadier der seit über 20 Jahren in Kanada lebt näherbringen lassen wollen. Hier geht's hauptsächlich um Grundinformation die beim Reiseplanen helfen kann, kulturelle Eigenheiten und grundsätzliche Unterschiede zu Amerika, und vor allem konkrete Reiseideen die den Urlaub in Kanada schmackhaft machen.

Tag along on this New York Times bestselling “witty, entertaining romp” (The New York Times Book Review) as Eric Weiner travels the world, from Athens to Silicon Valley—and back through history, too—to show how creative genius flourishes in specific places at specific times. In this...

Embark on a captivating journey through the United States with 'USA: Myths and Legends.' Each day, Monday to Friday, we bring you two new episodes that delve into the folklore and mysteries of a specific state. Join us as we uncover three legendary tales per episode, exploring the rich tapestry of American myths, spooky stories, and historical folklore. From coast to coast, we'll traverse all 50 states, one legend at a time. Subscribe now to hear the stories that shaped Americaough all the 50 states

Mark Twain begibt sich auf Weltreise und uns wird das Vergnügen gewährt, mitkommen zu dürfen. In der Ersten Abteilung bilden Australien, Neuseeland, die ozeanischen Inseln und Indien die Kulisse für eine Weltreise der besonderen Art. In spielerischer Leichtigkeit verknüpft Twain historisches Wissen über Länder und Ethnien, naturwissenschaftliche Begebenheiten und Unglaubliches der Tier- und Pflanzenwelt, Besonderheiten regionaler Extravaganzen mit Legenden lokaler Helden und Anekdoten über außergewöhnliche Ereignisse und Personen, die ihm widerfahren bzw. welchen er begegnet.

Michael Palin's epic voyages have seen him circumnavigate the globe, travel from the North to the South Pole and circle the countries of the Pacific Ocean, but perhaps the greatest single challenge he has faced is his latest, a crossing of the vast and merciless Sahara Desert. As the journey unfolds, the Sahara reveals not only the emptiness of endless sand dunes, but a huge and diverse range of cultures and landscapes, and a long history of civilisation, trade, commerce and conquest.

Growing up a 90-pound weakling tormented by bullies in the schoolyards of Kansas, young Matthew Polly dreamed of one day journeying to the Shaolin Temple in China to become the toughest fighter in the world, like Caine in his favorite 1970s TV series, Kung Fu. While in college, Matthew decided the time had come to pursue this quixotic dream before it was too late. Much to the dismay of his parents, he dropped out of Princeton to spend two years training with the legendary sect of monks who invented kung fu and Zen Buddhism.

Dieses Hörbuch beschäftigt sich mit der Schönheit der südbayerischen Landschaft, mit den Besonderheiten ihrer Einwohner und mit den prachtvollen Schlössern, die das Landschaftsbild prägen. Natürlich geht es auch um den "Märchenkönig" Ludwig II. sowie um seine berühmte Cousine Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich, genannt Sisi. Wir zeigen auch, wie eine anstrengende Wallfahrt zu einem großen Glückserlebnis werden kann.

With his inimitable combination of wit and wisdom, John Gierach once again celebrates the fly-fishing life in Standing in a River Waving a Stick and notes its benefits as a sport, philosophical pursuit, even therapy: "The solution to any problem-work, love, money, whatever-is to go fishing, and the worse the problem, the longer the trip should be." After all, fly-fishing does teach important life lessons, says Gierach-about solitude, patience, perspective, humor, and the sublime coffee break.

“Utterly captivating and beautifully written, this book is a hugely entertaining and enlightening exploration of a bird so wickedly smart, curious, and social, it boggles the mind.”—Jennifer Ackerman, author of The Bird Way “A fascinating, entertaining, and totally engrossing story...

Come aboard with Heyward and Charlotte as they transform a worn-out hull into a first-class blue water cruiser. Then take off and cross oceans with them, feeling their desperation when equipment failures force ingenious workarounds in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Share the highs of navigating the crystal waters of French Polynesia and the lows of crossing pirate-infested waters in the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden. Travel ashore with them to places not covered in travel brochures, meet natives untouched by the modern world, and navigate the political waters of Guantanamo Bay.

Canoeing the Congo narrates the journey of Phil Harwood, who undertook an epic five-month solo attempt to canoe the Congo River in war-torn Central Africa. It was a historic 'first descent' from the true source in the highlands of Zambia. Just short of 3,000 miles long, the Congo River is the eighth longest in the world and the deepest river in the world, with a flow rate second only to the Amazon. Along the way, Phil encountered numerous waterfalls, huge rapids, man-eating crocodiles, hippos, aggressive snakes...

When she was a child, Monisha Rajesh’s family uprooted to Madras in the hope of making India their home, but soon returned to England with a bitter taste in their mouths. Two decades on, Monisha turns to a map of the Indian Railways, embarking on an adventure around India in 80 trains. Her journey takes her on toy trains, luxury trains, Mumbai’s infamous commuter trains and even a hospital on wheels. Along the way she meets a kaleidoscopic cast of characters and discovers why the railways are considered the lifeline keeping the country’s heart beating.

"Venedig", einer der schönsten Reiseberichte der Weltliteratur, entstammt den Aufzeichnungen des einundzwanzigjährigen William Beckford von seiner "Grand Tour", die ihn von England über Belgien, Holland, Deutschland und Österreich im Jahre 1780 nach Italien brachte. Während der zehnmonatigen Reise führte Beckford ein Tagebuch, in das er täglich verknappte, skizzenhafte Eintragungen machte; sie bilden das Rohmaterial, das er ein Jahr später einer radikalen Bearbeitung und Formung unterwarf.

In 2018, amateur cyclist Jenny Graham left family and friends behind in Scotland to become the fastest woman to cycle around the world. Alone and unsupported, she crossed the finish line at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin four months later, smashing the female record by nearly three weeks. With infectious wit and honesty, Jenny brings listeners into her remarkable Round the World adventure, as she takes on four continents, 16 countries – and countless cups of coffee.

O diário de um mago é o relato da peregrinação feita por Paulo Coelho em 1986 pelo Caminho de Santiago. Motivada por sua profunda ambição espiritual e pelo desejo de se tornar escritor, a travessia se transforma em algo maior do que ele imaginava. Enquanto narra sua jornada mística e as duras lições que aprendeu com o guia Petrus, Paulo entende que o extraordinário não reside em rituais e segredos mágicos, mas na simplicidade e no cotidiano das pessoas comuns.

Ob in Thailand, Indien, den USA oder Brasilien; ob Los Angeles, Kathmandu oder Freudenstadt im Schwarzwald – Verbrechen geschehen überall. Und wir nehmen euch mit in unserem TRAVELBOOK-Podcast „TATORT REISE“. In jeder Folge sprechen Larissa Königs, Angelika Pickardt und Nuno Alves mit Experten und geben euch einen exklusiven Blick hinter die Kulissen. Seid ihr bereit? Dann viel Spaß mit „TATORT REISE“ – dem True-Crime-Podcast von TRAVELBOOK. Ganz viele weitere Infos spannenden Attraktionen sowie News aus der Reisewelt findet ihr auf www.travelbook.de Impressum: https://...

The life of Bodhidharma, the founder of Zen Buddhism, has, with the passing of time, been magnified to the scale of myth, turning history into the stuff of legend. Known as the First Patriarch, Bodhidharma brought Zen from South India into China in 500 CE, changing the country forever. In Tracking Bodhidharma, Andrew Ferguson recreates the path of Bodhidharma, traveling through China to the places where the First Patriarch lived and taught. This sacred trail takes Ferguson deep into ancient China.