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At the age of eighteen, Kari Gislason arrives on the island of Corfu after a life-altering encounter with his father in Iceland. Looking for adventure, he decides to stay after meeting the Pirate, a mysterious Greek stranger who offers him work - only to find himself eventually fleeing the island, leaving behind a debt he promises to repay. Three decades later, as a father of two teenage sons, he returns to Corfu with his family. As he revisits his memories of the island, he begins to understand that this place has shaped the adult he has become.

For Parrotheads, armchair adventurers, and anyone who appreciates a good yarn and a hearty laugh, here is the ultimate backstage pass. You’ll read the kind of stories Jimmy usually reserves for his closest friends and you'll see a wonderful, wacky life through the eyes of the man who's lived it. Jimmy takes us from the legendary pirate coves of the Florida Keys to the ruins of ancient Cartegena. Along the way, we hear a tale or two of how he got his start in New Orleans, how he discovered his passion for flying planes, and how he almost died in a watery crash in Nantucket harbor.

Finding and identifying a pirate ship is the hardest thing to do under the sea. But two men—John Chatterton and John Mattera—are willing to risk everything to find the Golden Fleece, the ship of the infamous pirate Joseph Bannister. At large during the Golden Age of Piracy in the seventeenth century, Bannister should have been immortalized in the lore of the sea—his exploits more notorious than Blackbeard’s, more daring than Kidd’s. But his story, and his ship, have been lost to time.

Shortly before the Great San Francisco Earthquake, Pirate Vishnu strikes the San Francisco Bay. An ancestor of Jaya's who came to the US from India draws a treasure map. Over a century later, the cryptic treasure map remains undeciphered.

Turmoil in the Mideast convinces Glen and Julie to linger in the South Pacific, visiting primitive villages on remote islands. But hang on tight, because to finish their voyage, they must leave friendly shores and navigate through trouble in the Indian Ocean, Gulf of Aden, and the Red Sea before arriving in Europe. Full of dry wit and compelling descriptions, Julie takes the listener along for the ride of a lifetime in this sequel (book two of the Escape Series) to her previous best seller Escape from the Ordinary.

This is audiobook number 15 in the Casca Series. Casca Longinus, cursed by the crucified Christ on the hill called Golgotha, is condemned to outlive the ages wandering as a mercenary soldier. His long travels eventually land him across time in a Carribean paradise. There he joins the crew of the infamous Bluebeard; while aboard, he must attempt to rescue the beautiful and mysterious Michelle LeBeau from those who would use her to build a pirate empire.

Exploring a pitching career that began with a complete-game victory over Hall of Famer Don Drysdale in 1964 and ended when he could no longer control his pitches, this book details the life of Pittsburgh Pirates great Steve Blass. This insider's view of the humorous and bizarre journey of a World Series champion pitcher turned color commentator will delight Pirates and baseball fans alike.

The hosts, Mia and Lynn, are two adventurous souls whose laughter pairs perfectly with their wanderlust. They not only capture breathtaking moments with their cameras but also engage in deep conversations about life’s everyday challenges. From navigating relationships to solving the mysteries of adulting, their discussions are both heartfelt and humorous, marked by witty banter and unwavering support for one another. Their friendship thrives on shared experiences, making every trip and experience a memorable mix of fun, growth, and meaningful dialogue.

It started as a joke, a night out with three friends in costume. A debauched international pub crawl followed, but the partying and exotic women weren't enough, and what started off as a bit of fun slowly descended into madness. With sombreros atop their thick skulls and swords hoisted high, they would storm the most dangerous places on earth...and face the consequences.

A Disney Podcast -- a decidedly DIFFERENT Disney fan podcast! News and rumors on the Disney parks including Walt Disney World and Disneyland, as well as news about Disney movies, Disney TV, Disney video games... Disney everything! Join your hosts, comic book creators Thom and Kam Pratt as they dish about The Mouse House!

A Disney Podcast -- a decidedly DIFFERENT Disney fan podcast! News and rumors on the Disney parks including Walt Disney World and Disneyland, as well as news about Disney movies, Disney TV, Disney video games... Disney everything! Join your hosts, comic book creators Thom and Kam Pratt as they dish about The Mouse House!

Welcome to Travel Across Time Zones—the podcast that takes you beyond borders, across continents, and deep into the heart of the world’s most fascinating destinations!We are going to uncover the experiences, the insights, and the unexpected moments that make travel truly life-changing... or just really fun.Whether you're a seasoned explorer or just dreaming of your next getaway, this podcast is your ticket to inspiration, to travel hacks, and to cultural deep dives.Now, let’s go meet some amazing people!

9 long years of stories to tell about the places I've been, the people I've met, and the experiences I've had! Grab a drink and join me as I relive my past adventures in all of their glory, ridiculousness, and sometimes harsh reality.

Experience the intriguing history and culture of pirates, treasure, and the Spanish Main.