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Death in the Long Grass
- A Big Game Hunter's Adventures in the African Bush
- By: Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Narrated by: Luke Oldham
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
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As thrilling as any novel, as taut and exciting as any adventure story, Peter Hathaway Capstick’s Death in the Long Grass takes us deep into the heart of darkness to view Africa through the eyes of one of the most renowned professional hunters.
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Michael Palin: Sahara
- By: Michael Palin
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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Michael Palin's epic voyages have seen him circumnavigate the globe, but perhaps the greatest single challenge he has faced is his latest, a crossing of the vast and merciless Sahara Desert....
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The best yet
- By Beth Davies on 13-05-2022
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Canoeing The Congo
- First Source to Sea Descent of the Congo River
- By: Phil Harwood
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
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Canoeing the Congo narrates the journey of Phil Harwood, who undertook an epic five-month solo attempt to canoe the Congo....
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Picks up speed the further downriver you go
- By Katie on 09-12-2015
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There Are No Fat People in Morocco
- By: Lawrence Bransby
- Narrated by: Lawrence Bransby
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
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Stuck in deep sand, stuck in snow, bogged down in glutinous mud, crossing boulder-strewn dry riverbeds. There Are No Fat People in Morocco is the account of their trip - informative, amusing, and reflective, it will provide fascinating listening for the armchair traveler....
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Not just a motorcycle trip.
- By Philip Winter- G E M | P L U S on 14-11-2021
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A Zoo in My Luggage
- By: Gerald Durrell
- Narrated by: Rupert Degas
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
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A Zoo in My Luggage is the account of Gerald Durrell's six-month animal-collecting trip in British Cameroon, and his attempts to create his own zoo. Motivated by a passion for wildlife, and a desire to save endangered species from extinction, Durrell assembles exotic animals....
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Urgent Calls from Distant Places
- An Emergency Doctor’s Notes About Life and Death on the Frontiers of East Africa
- By: Marc-David Munk
- Narrated by: Marc-David Munk
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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A profound exploration of emergency medicine practiced at the most remote and challenging frontiers of East Africa....
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Death in the Long Grass
- A Big Game Hunter's Adventures in the African Bush
- By: Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Narrated by: Luke Oldham
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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As thrilling as any novel, as taut and exciting as any adventure story, Peter Hathaway Capstick’s Death in the Long Grass takes us deep into the heart of darkness to view Africa through the eyes of one of the most renowned professional hunters.
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Michael Palin: Sahara
- By: Michael Palin
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Original Recording
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Michael Palin's epic voyages have seen him circumnavigate the globe, but perhaps the greatest single challenge he has faced is his latest, a crossing of the vast and merciless Sahara Desert....
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The best yet
- By Beth Davies on 13-05-2022
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Canoeing The Congo
- First Source to Sea Descent of the Congo River
- By: Phil Harwood
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Canoeing the Congo narrates the journey of Phil Harwood, who undertook an epic five-month solo attempt to canoe the Congo....
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Picks up speed the further downriver you go
- By Katie on 09-12-2015
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There Are No Fat People in Morocco
- By: Lawrence Bransby
- Narrated by: Lawrence Bransby
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
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Stuck in deep sand, stuck in snow, bogged down in glutinous mud, crossing boulder-strewn dry riverbeds. There Are No Fat People in Morocco is the account of their trip - informative, amusing, and reflective, it will provide fascinating listening for the armchair traveler....
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Not just a motorcycle trip.
- By Philip Winter- G E M | P L U S on 14-11-2021
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A Zoo in My Luggage
- By: Gerald Durrell
- Narrated by: Rupert Degas
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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A Zoo in My Luggage is the account of Gerald Durrell's six-month animal-collecting trip in British Cameroon, and his attempts to create his own zoo. Motivated by a passion for wildlife, and a desire to save endangered species from extinction, Durrell assembles exotic animals....
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Urgent Calls from Distant Places
- An Emergency Doctor’s Notes About Life and Death on the Frontiers of East Africa
- By: Marc-David Munk
- Narrated by: Marc-David Munk
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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A profound exploration of emergency medicine practiced at the most remote and challenging frontiers of East Africa....
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Distant Suns
- Every Day an Adventure, Book 3
- By: Sam Manicom
- Narrated by: Sam Manicom
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
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Sam Manicom's dynamic third book transports you to Southern Africa, South and Central America. Sam has a gift for describing the vibrancy of people and places....
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Sam keeps it comming in part 3
- By james elward on 18-01-2018
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Kissing Kilimanjaro
- Leaving It All on Top of Africa
- By: Daniel Dorr
- Narrated by: Daniel Dorr
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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Mount Kilimanjaro is sometimes called "Everyman's Everest" because it is possible for a novice climber to reach the summit....
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A Handful of Honey
- Among the Palm Groves of North Africa
- By: Annie Hawes
- Narrated by: Saskia Wickham
- Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
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Annie Hawes leaves her home in the olive groves of Italy and sets off along the south coast of the Mediterranean....
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Mike Hoare's Adventures in Africa
- By: Mike Hoare
- Narrated by: Mike Hoare
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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Go with Mike on foot accros Basutoland; by motorbike from Cape Town to Cairo; to sea in a 36-foot ketch; into the Kalahari desert - and more....
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Morocco: Essential Travel Tips
- All You Need to Know
- By: Sam's Travel Guide
- Narrated by: Writing Souls Narrations
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
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When you download Morocco: Essential Travel Tips - All You Need to Know, you will be well-prepared to visit the country of your dreams....
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Morocco Travel Guide
- Exploring Moroccan Cultural Heritage and Tourism
- By: Travel Club
- Narrated by: Phil Fortaleza
- Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
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Embark on a virtual odyssey through Morocco's enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture. Dive into bustling souks, ancient medinas, and golden Sahara dunes. This guide navigates geography, history, and climate, revealing the flavors of Moroccan cuisine and top places to visit....
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Sahara
- By: Michael Palin
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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Michael Palin is off again, this time to the seemingly desolate Sahara Desert....
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Culture Smart! Morocco
- The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- By: Jillian York
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
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Morocco is a land of spectacular scenery with a rich history and heady with tantalizing scents and colorful sights. The call of the muezzin seems to draw people from every corner of the globe....
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Confessions of an African Safari Guide: Truths, Tales and Taboos of the Safari Life
- By: Lloyd Camp
- Narrated by: Lloyd Camp
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
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So, who is the jeep-jockey in the khaki uniform and the sweat-stained hat, this person you entrust your life to when you venture into the African wilderness? Listen to find out more....
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The Garden of Mars
- Madagascar, an Island Story
- By: John Gimlette
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
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A journey - both historical and contemporary - among the fantastical landscapes, beguiling creatures and isolated tribes of the world's fourth island: Madagascar....
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Cries of the Savanna
- An Adventure. An Awakening. A Journey to Understanding African Wildlife Conservation
- By: Sue Tidwell
- Narrated by: Sue Tidwell, Lilian Mremi, Tanzanian Game Scout, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 57 mins
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Sue Tidwell lived in awe of Africa’s extraordinary wildlife. After years spent appreciating the animals in her imagination, the tenderhearted American hated the idea of joining her husband on a big game hunting safari....
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My African Conquest
- Cape to Cairo at 80
- By: Julia Albu
- Narrated by: Adrienne Pearce
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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When 80-year-old Julia Albu calls in to her favourite radio show with a zany, half-baked idea, she has no idea that it will lead her to the adventure of a lifetime.
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Geldof in Africa
- By: Bob Geldof
- Narrated by: Bob Geldof
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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Over 20 years on, passion undiminished, Geldof returns to what he calls the Luminous Continent....
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The Masked Rider
- Cycling in West Africa
- By: Neil Peart
- Narrated by: Brian Sutherland
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
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Dysentery, drunken soldiers, and corrupt officials provide the background for Rush drummer Neil Peart's physical and spiritual cycling journey through West Africa....
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Trans-Africa by Motorcycle
- A Father's Diary
- By: Lawrence Bransby
- Narrated by: Lawrence Bransby
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
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Most people would regard it as irresponsible madness for a father to take his 17-year-old son, riding old and somewhat worn-out XT500 motorcycles, on a four-month ride across Africa. But Lawrence Bansby did. Lawrence and his son Gareth set off on their old but bulletproof XT500s....
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Nowhere in Africa
- An Autobiographical Novel
- By: Stefanie Zweig
- Narrated by: Max Roll
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
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Nowhere in Africa is the extraordinary tale of a Jewish family who flees the Nazi regime in 1938 for a remote farm in Kenya....
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Morocco: Sights Uncovered
- Travel with Tessa
- By: Tessa Ingel
- Narrated by: Tessa Ingel
- Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
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Morocco - it simmers with exotic sounds, smells, flavors, and spices....
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Dreadful doesn’t cover it ….. buyer be warned
- By Anonymous User on 10-07-2023
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Wild Life
- Dispatches from a Childhood of Baboons and Button-Downs
- By: Keena Roberts
- Narrated by: Chloe Cannon
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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Keena Roberts split her adolescence between the wilds of an island camp in Botswana and the even more treacherous halls of an elite Philadelphia private school....
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Ghana - Culture Smart!
- By: Ian Utley
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
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Culture Smart! - Ghana helps to disperse the frustrations and barriers and offers the listener an opportunity to enjoy more fully all that this beautiful country has to offer....
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First travel of Dr Livingstone in Africa
- The journal of an explorer
- By: David Livingstone
- Narrated by: Paul Edwards
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
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David Livingstone was a Scottish missionary and one of the greatest European explorers who ever lived. He fought all his life against slavery...
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A classic
- By Sam J on 24-10-2020
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Travels
- By: Paul Bowles
- Narrated by: Raphael Corkhill, Mike Ortego, Tom Zahner
- Length: 17 hrs and 40 mins
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Travels is a thrilling anthology of the travel writings of Paul Bowles, author of the era-defining post-war novel The Sheltering Sky....
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Hippos, Hairpins and High Button Boots
- Travels in West Africa
- By: Mary Kingsley, Nick McCarty
- Narrated by: Philippa Urquhart
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
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Based on "Travels in West Africa" by Mary Kingsley, this is the account of a Victorian lady's journeys up the rivers of West Africa in the 1890s....
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The Lion in South Africa
- By: F.C. Selous
- Narrated by: Drew Baker
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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Frederick Courteney Selous (1851-1917) was a British explorer, hunter, and conservationist. In this work, The Lion in South Africa, he describes his numerous encounters with wild lions and notes that as far back as the 1890s, lion numbers were shrinking from overhunting....
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Uganda - Culture Smart!
- The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- By: Ian Clarke
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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This book provides key insights into Ugandan life and offers practical tips on how best to meet the Ugandan people on their own terms, vital information for tourists and businessmen alike....
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Running on Empty
- 18,000 Miles Down Africa with Parkinson’s
- By: Guy Deacon
- Narrated by: John Telfer
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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At the age of sixty, and having lived with Parkinson’s disease for over ten years, Guy Deacon CBE set out on one last adventure: to drive solo from his home in the UK 18,000 miles and through twenty-five countries to Cape Town on the southern tip of Africa. This incredible journey, across Europe and down the full length of Africa, took the former British Army officer over twelve months. Along the way, he broke down five times, underwent one emergency evacuation, and took 3,650 prescription pills.
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Death in the Long Grass
- A Big Game Hunter's Adventures in the African Bush
- By: Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Narrated by: Luke Oldham
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Few men can say they have known Africa as Capstick has known itleading safaris through lion country; tracking man-eating leopards along tangled jungle paths; running for cover as fear-maddened elephants stampede in all directions. And of the few who have known this dangerous way of life, fewer still can recount their adventures with the flair of this former professional hunter-turned-writer.
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Kenya Travel Guide
- Exploring Kenyan Culture, Landscapes and Adventures
- By: Fezan Az
- Narrated by: Raphael Angoluan
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Embark on an immersive odyssey through the breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and rich heritage that encapsulate the essence of Kenya. This meticulously curated Kenya Travel Guide invites you to discover the unparalleled beauty of this East African jewel. Navigate the iconic Maasai Mara, where the rhythmic dance of the Great Migration unfolds against a backdrop of boundless wilderness. Traverse the bustling streets of Nairobi, a dynamic urban hub blending modernity with traditional charm, and explore the historic coastal allure of Mombasa.
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My African Conquest
- Cape to Cairo at 80
- By: Julia Albu
- Narrated by: Adrienne Pearce
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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When 80-year-old Julia Albu calls in to her favourite radio show with a zany, half-baked idea, she has no idea that it will lead her to the adventure of a lifetime. From helping push a 30-year-old Toyota bakkie up a precipitous mountain pass in Malawi to being ‘adopted’ by the riotous ex-pat South African community in Dar es Salaam and being fed mildly hallucinogenic ‘herbs’ by her Ethiopian driver-guide, nothing deterred 80-year-old Julia Albu from her quest to drive through Africa from the Cape to Cairo.
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Egypt Travel Guide
- Exploring Egyptian History, Culture and Tourism
- By: Fezan Az
- Narrated by: Jeffrey A. Hering
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the cradle of civilization with this comprehensive Egypt Travel Guide. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient history, vibrant cultures, and awe-inspiring landscapes that define this timeless destination. From the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the bustling streets of Cairo, each chapter unfolds a new facet of Egypt's allure, offering practical insights, cultural nuances, and unparalleled travel experiences.
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Tanzania Travel Guide
- Exploring Tanzanian Culture, Food and Tourism
- By: Fezan Az
- Narrated by: Byron Buckner
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of East Africa with our meticulously crafted Tanzania Travel Guide. This comprehensive guide unravels the multifaceted allure of Tanzania, a country where vast savannas, vibrant cultures, and pristine beaches come together to create an unparalleled tapestry of experiences.
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Running on Empty
- 18,000 Miles Down Africa with Parkinson’s
- By: Guy Deacon
- Narrated by: John Telfer
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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At the age of sixty, and having lived with Parkinson’s disease for over ten years, Guy Deacon CBE set out on one last adventure: to drive solo from his home in the UK 18,000 miles and through twenty-five countries to Cape Town on the southern tip of Africa. This incredible journey, across Europe and down the full length of Africa, took the former British Army officer over twelve months. Along the way, he broke down five times, underwent one emergency evacuation, and took 3,650 prescription pills.
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Death in the Long Grass
- A Big Game Hunter's Adventures in the African Bush
- By: Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Narrated by: Luke Oldham
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Few men can say they have known Africa as Capstick has known itleading safaris through lion country; tracking man-eating leopards along tangled jungle paths; running for cover as fear-maddened elephants stampede in all directions. And of the few who have known this dangerous way of life, fewer still can recount their adventures with the flair of this former professional hunter-turned-writer.
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Kenya Travel Guide
- Exploring Kenyan Culture, Landscapes and Adventures
- By: Fezan Az
- Narrated by: Raphael Angoluan
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Embark on an immersive odyssey through the breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and rich heritage that encapsulate the essence of Kenya. This meticulously curated Kenya Travel Guide invites you to discover the unparalleled beauty of this East African jewel. Navigate the iconic Maasai Mara, where the rhythmic dance of the Great Migration unfolds against a backdrop of boundless wilderness. Traverse the bustling streets of Nairobi, a dynamic urban hub blending modernity with traditional charm, and explore the historic coastal allure of Mombasa.
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My African Conquest
- Cape to Cairo at 80
- By: Julia Albu
- Narrated by: Adrienne Pearce
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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When 80-year-old Julia Albu calls in to her favourite radio show with a zany, half-baked idea, she has no idea that it will lead her to the adventure of a lifetime. From helping push a 30-year-old Toyota bakkie up a precipitous mountain pass in Malawi to being ‘adopted’ by the riotous ex-pat South African community in Dar es Salaam and being fed mildly hallucinogenic ‘herbs’ by her Ethiopian driver-guide, nothing deterred 80-year-old Julia Albu from her quest to drive through Africa from the Cape to Cairo.
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Egypt Travel Guide
- Exploring Egyptian History, Culture and Tourism
- By: Fezan Az
- Narrated by: Jeffrey A. Hering
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the cradle of civilization with this comprehensive Egypt Travel Guide. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient history, vibrant cultures, and awe-inspiring landscapes that define this timeless destination. From the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the bustling streets of Cairo, each chapter unfolds a new facet of Egypt's allure, offering practical insights, cultural nuances, and unparalleled travel experiences.
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Tanzania Travel Guide
- Exploring Tanzanian Culture, Food and Tourism
- By: Fezan Az
- Narrated by: Byron Buckner
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of East Africa with our meticulously crafted Tanzania Travel Guide. This comprehensive guide unravels the multifaceted allure of Tanzania, a country where vast savannas, vibrant cultures, and pristine beaches come together to create an unparalleled tapestry of experiences.