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Set out across jungles, deserts, frozen seas, and unmapped rivers in a collection where every mile promises wonder and danger. These travel narratives capture the thrill of first encounters, hard-won discoveries, and the restless spirit of explorers chasing the edge of the known world. From vivid journals to unforgettable adventures, this bookshelf opens the map and invites you to step beyond the horizon.

145 Audiobooks

Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II.

Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II.

by John L. Stephens

Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I.

Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I.

by John L. Stephens

Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart During the Years 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, and 1862, When He Fixed the Centre of the Continent and Successfully Crossed It from Sea to Sea

Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart During the Years 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, and 1862, When He Fixed the Centre of the Continent and Successfully Crossed It from Sea to Sea

by John McDouall Stuart

Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 With Descriptions of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix, and of the Present Colony of New South Wales

Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 With Descriptions of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix, and of the Present Colony of New South Wales

by T. L. (Thomas Livingstone) Mitchell

Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01

Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01

by Samuel de Champlain

Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World Made in H. M. Bark "Endeavour", 1768-71

Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World Made in H. M. Bark "Endeavour", 1768-71

by James Cook

A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations

A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations

by Samuel Hearne

Roughing It

Roughing It

by Mark Twain

Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1: Sent By the Colonists of South Australia, with the Sanction and Support of the Government: Including an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Aborigines and the State of Their Relations with Europeans — Complete

Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1: Sent By the Colonists of South Australia, with the Sanction and Support of the Government: Including an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Aborigines and the State of Their Relations with Europeans — Complete

by Edward John Eyre

A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar Under the Command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by Order of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, By An American In The Service Of The Viceroy

A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar Under the Command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by Order of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, By An American In The Service Of The Viceroy

by George Bethune English

The Voyage of the Beagle

The Voyage of the Beagle

by Charles Darwin

Four Months Among the Gold-Finders in Alta California Being the Diary of an Expedition From San Francisco to the Gold Districts

Four Months Among the Gold-Finders in Alta California Being the Diary of an Expedition From San Francisco to the Gold Districts

by Henry Vizetelly

From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People

From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People

by Sven Anders Hedin

Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. 1 (of 2)

by John L. Stephens

Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 With Descriptions of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix, and of the Present Colony of New South Wales

Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 With Descriptions of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix, and of the Present Colony of New South Wales

by T. L. (Thomas Livingstone) Mitchell

Narrative of an Expedition to the Shores of the Arctic Sea in 1846 and 1847

Narrative of an Expedition to the Shores of the Arctic Sea in 1846 and 1847

by John Rae

Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia, in Search of a Route from Sydney to the Gulf of Carpentaria (1848)

Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia, in Search of a Route from Sydney to the Gulf of Carpentaria (1848)

by T. L. (Thomas Livingstone) Mitchell

The March to Magdala

The March to Magdala

by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806

The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806

by Meriwether Lewis, William Clark

Down the Yellowstone

Down the Yellowstone

by Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) Freeman

Zanzibar Tales: Told by Natives of the East Coast of Africa

Zanzibar Tales: Told by Natives of the East Coast of Africa

Celebrated Travels and Travellers, Part 1. The Exploration of the World

Celebrated Travels and Travellers, Part 1. The Exploration of the World

by Jules Verne

The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi

The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi

by David Livingstone

Voyage of the Paper Canoe A Geographical Journey of 2500 Miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, During the Years 1874-5

Voyage of the Paper Canoe A Geographical Journey of 2500 Miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, During the Years 1874-5

by Nathaniel H. (Nathaniel Holmes) Bishop

Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia From Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845

Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia From Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845

by Ludwig Leichhardt

Explorers and Travellers

Explorers and Travellers

by A. W. (Adolphus Washington) Greely

A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World, Volume 1

A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World, Volume 1

by James Cook

A woman's journey round the world : from Vienna to Brazil, Chili, Tahiti, China, Hindostan, Persia, and Asia Minor

A woman's journey round the world : from Vienna to Brazil, Chili, Tahiti, China, Hindostan, Persia, and Asia Minor

by Ida Pfeiffer

The Travels and Adventures of James Massey

The Travels and Adventures of James Massey

by Simon Tyssot de Patot

What I Saw in America

What I Saw in America

by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton

Himalayan Journals — Complete Or, Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains, etc.

Himalayan Journals — Complete Or, Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains, etc.

by Joseph Dalton Hooker

Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing

Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing

by G. O. (George O.) Shields

Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03

Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03

by Samuel de Champlain

From Egypt to Japan

From Egypt to Japan

by Henry M. (Henry Martyn) Field

The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805 Together with Other Documents, Official and Private, Relating to the Same Mission, to Which Is Prefixed an Account of the Life of Mr. Park

The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805 Together with Other Documents, Official and Private, Relating to the Same Mission, to Which Is Prefixed an Account of the Life of Mr. Park

by Mungo Park

Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. 2 (of 2)

Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. 2 (of 2)

by John L. Stephens

Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II

Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II

by G. R. (George Robert) Gleig

Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 1

Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 1

by Prinz von Maximilian Wied

Nooks and Corners of Old England

Nooks and Corners of Old England

by Allan Fea

Afloat on the Ohio : an historical pilgrimage of a thousand miles in a skiff, from Redstone to Cairo

Afloat on the Ohio : an historical pilgrimage of a thousand miles in a skiff, from Redstone to Cairo

by Reuben Gold Thwaites

Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound

Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound

by Emily Inez Denny

Scenes and Adventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas

Scenes and Adventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas

by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

The Ascent of the Matterhorn

The Ascent of the Matterhorn

by Edward Whymper

Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America

Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America

by Maturin M. (Maturin Murray) Ballou

The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America

The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley) A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America

by Hudson Stuck

My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills

My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills

by Sir James Johnstone

Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay

Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay

by Emma Roberts

Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes

Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes

by William H. C. (William Henry Carman) Folsom

Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier

Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier

by Frank H. (Frank Hayward) Severance

Down the Columbia

Down the Columbia

by Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) Freeman

Prowling about Panama

Prowling about Panama

by George A. (George Amos) Miller

A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century

A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century

Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. 1 (of 2)

by Hester Lynch Piozzi

In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions

In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions

by Sir Francis Leopold M'Clintock

Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02

Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02

by Samuel de Champlain

Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico in the Years 1599-1602

Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico in the Years 1599-1602

by Samuel de Champlain

Journal of Landsborough's expedition from Carpentaria, in search of Burke & Wills

Journal of Landsborough's expedition from Carpentaria, in search of Burke & Wills

by William Landsborough

The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria

The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria

by Archduke of Austria Ludwig Salvator

Walks in Rome

Walks in Rome

by Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert) Hare

The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci, and Other Documents Illustrative of His Career

The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci, and Other Documents Illustrative of His Career

by Amerigo Vespucci, Bartolomé de las Casas, Christopher Columbus

The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868

The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868

by David Livingstone

Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2

Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2

by George Grey

Europe—whither bound? (Quo vadis Europa?) : being letters of travel from the capitals of Europe in the year 1921

Europe—whither bound? (Quo vadis Europa?) : being letters of travel from the capitals of Europe in the year 1921

by Stephen Graham

The Quest of the 'Golden Hope': A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure

The Quest of the 'Golden Hope': A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure

by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman

A Trip to Cuba

A Trip to Cuba

by Julia Ward Howe

The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2

The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2

by Frederick Whymper

Mount Everest, the Reconnaissance, 1921

Mount Everest, the Reconnaissance, 1921

by Charles Howard-Bury, George Mallory, A. F. R. (Alexander Frederick Richmond) Wollaston

The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines

The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines

by Hezekiah Butterworth

Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. Beagle Under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N.

Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. Beagle Under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N.

by Charles Darwin

Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy.

Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy.

by Ritter von Karl Scherzer

Across Coveted Lands; or, a Journey from Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta Overland

Across Coveted Lands; or, a Journey from Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta Overland

by Arnold Henry Savage Landor

Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume 1 (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs

Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume 1 (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

'Midst the Wild Carpathians

'Midst the Wild Carpathians

by Mór Jókai

Rambles by Land and Water; or, Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico

Rambles by Land and Water; or, Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico

by Benjamin Moore Norman

Sailing Alone Around the World

Sailing Alone Around the World

by Joshua Slocum

The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the "Discovery"

The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the "Discovery"

by G. Firth Scott

Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy.

Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy.

by Ritter von Karl Scherzer

Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836. Volume I. Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830

Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836. Volume I. Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830

by Robert Fitzroy, Philip Parker King

Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume 2 (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs

Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume 2 (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent

Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent

by Joel Tyler Headley, Willis Fletcher Johnson

Eleven Years in the Rocky Mountains and Life on the Frontier Also a History of the Sioux War, and a Life of Gen. George A. Custer with Full Account of His Last Battle

Eleven Years in the Rocky Mountains and Life on the Frontier Also a History of the Sioux War, and a Life of Gen. George A. Custer with Full Account of His Last Battle

by Frances Fuller Victor

Mesa Verde [Colorado] National Park

Mesa Verde [Colorado] National Park

by Anonymous

Poems on Travel

Poems on Travel

Our Journey to the Hebrides

Our Journey to the Hebrides

by Joseph Pennell, Elizabeth Robins Pennell

A Desperate Voyage

A Desperate Voyage

by E. F. (Edward Frederick) Knight

A Journey to Ohio in 1810, as Recorded in the Journal of Margaret Van Horn Dwight

A Journey to Ohio in 1810, as Recorded in the Journal of Margaret Van Horn Dwight

by Margaret Van Horn Dwight

Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy.

Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy.

by Ritter von Karl Scherzer

Across Asia on a bicycle : the journey of two American students from Constantinople to Peking

Across Asia on a bicycle : the journey of two American students from Constantinople to Peking

by Thomas Gaskell Allen, William Lewis Sachtleben

Journals of Australian Explorations

Journals of Australian Explorations

by Augustus Charles Gregory, Francis Thomas Gregory

The Mountains of Oregon

The Mountains of Oregon

by W. G. (William Gladstone) Steel

The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer"; or, Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan

The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer"; or, Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan

by Gordon Stables

Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Development of Cities and Towns Along the Route; and Regions Traversed Beyond the Mississippi; Together with Incidents, Anecdotes and Adventures of the Journey

Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Development of Cities and Towns Along the Route; and Regions Traversed Beyond the Mississippi; Together with Incidents, Anecdotes and Adventures of the Journey

by Willard W. Glazier

Alaska Days with John Muir

Alaska Days with John Muir

by Samuel Hall Young

A West Country pilgrimage

A West Country pilgrimage

by Eden Phillpotts

Wonderland; or, Alaska and the inland passage With a description of the country traversed by the Northern Pacific Railroad

Wonderland; or, Alaska and the inland passage With a description of the country traversed by the Northern Pacific Railroad

by John Hyde, Frederick Schwatka

Ingersoll in Canada: A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others

Ingersoll in Canada: A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others

by Allen Pringle

McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia

McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia

by John McKinlay

The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3

The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3

by Frederick Whymper

From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn

From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn

by Henry M. (Henry Martyn) Field

Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand

Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand

by H. C. (Henry Cadwallader) Adams