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White Hunters
- By: Brian Herne
- Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
- Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
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A little over 100 years ago, East Africa was terra incognita to most whites....
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Excitement and Tragedy go hand-in-hand
- By Ben Waddams on 01-05-11
By: Brian Herne
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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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Not so much dated as historical
- By Magyar on 15-04-19
By: Gerald Durrell
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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.
By: Guy Deacon
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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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Thrilling
- By Mr D J W Evans on 17-06-15
By: Phil Harwood
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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
- Unabridged
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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....
By: Lloyd Camp
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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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Vivid descriptions with humour
- By Ms Romy Shovelton on 16-10-19
By: Michael Palin
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White Hunters
- By: Brian Herne
- Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
- Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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A little over 100 years ago, East Africa was terra incognita to most whites....
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Excitement and Tragedy go hand-in-hand
- By Ben Waddams on 01-05-11
By: Brian Herne
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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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Not so much dated as historical
- By Magyar on 15-04-19
By: Gerald Durrell
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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.
By: Guy Deacon
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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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Thrilling
- By Mr D J W Evans on 17-06-15
By: Phil Harwood
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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
- Unabridged
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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....
By: Lloyd Camp
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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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Vivid descriptions with humour
- By Ms Romy Shovelton on 16-10-19
By: Michael Palin
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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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fantastic
- By Bruce G. on 08-05-24
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Death in the Silent Places
- By: Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Narrated by: Luke Oldham
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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With his characteristic color and flair, Capstick recalls the extraordinary careers of men like Colonel J.H. Patterson and Colonel Jim Corbett, who stalked legendary man-eaters through the silent darkness on opposite sides of the world.
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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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Fully Immersive Story!
- By Kerry on 27-03-23
By: Sam Manicom
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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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Disappointed
- By Mary H Ponting on 28-10-19
By: Annie Hawes
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Their Heads Are Green and Their Hands Are Blue
- By: Paul Bowles
- Narrated by: Raphael Corkhill, Mike Ortego, Tom Zahner
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
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An engaging collection of travel essays by the author of The Sheltering Sky....
By: Paul Bowles
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Best narrated
- By Khalid on 06-05-24
By: Sue Tidwell
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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....
By: Ian Clarke
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Brilliant.
- By Paul B. on 20-03-24
By: Lawrence Bransby
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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....
By: Lawrence Bransby
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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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neither pleasant story, narrator nor reader
- By ahala on 09-11-21
By: Neil Peart
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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....
By: Stefanie Zweig
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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....
By: Ian Utley
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Greater than a Tourist - Marrakech Morocco
- 50 Travel Tips from a Local (Greater than a Tourist Africa)
- By: Ashley Griefenhagen
- Narrated by: Lisa Wurzrainer
- Length: 1 hr
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With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Marrakech Morocco. Greater than a Tourist - Marrakech Morocco by author Ashley Griefenhagen offers the inside scoop on the Red City....
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Ethiopia - Culture Smart!
- The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- By: Sarah Howard
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Ethiopia - Culture Smart! provides essential information, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues....
By: Sarah Howard
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Learn the Yoruba Language for Beginners!
- Learn Yoruba Fast! Contains Over 2500 Vocabulary Words & Phrases for Everyday Life & Travel - Yoruba Language Learning
- By: Abimbola Sanni
- Narrated by: Abimbola Idowu
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Yoruba is a beautiful language that is spoken by millions around the world! It is hard to find time to learn a new language, however! Language courses at schools and colleges are routine and boring....
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The audio format makes it convenient to learn
- By Gayle Bridges on 06-12-23
By: Abimbola Sanni
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Unfortunately very boring and condescending
- By M. McGuirk on 14-04-24
By: Jillian York
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The Marrakesh Express
- Helter Skelter!
- By: Norma Levine
- Narrated by: Norma Levine
- Length: 47 mins
- Unabridged
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In the early '70s, two best friends and a toddler set out in a red post office van on a drive from Hay-on-Wye in Wales to Marrakesh in North Africa. Their meandering journey changes abruptly when they meet two American drug dealers from Amsterdam on a secret intelligence mission....
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A little gem of a story!
- By SJD on 18-10-22
By: Norma Levine
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Learn the Yoruba Language for Beginners!
- Learn Yoruba Fast & in Your Car! Contains Over 1000 Phrases for Everyday Life & Travel: Phrases Edition
- By: Maya Language Learning
- Narrated by: Abimbola Idowu
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
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Learn the Yoruba Language for Beginners!: Learn Yoruba Fast & in Your Car is perfect for people who have no other time to learn a new language....
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It's a hands-on approach
- By Edmund Clayton on 07-12-23
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Days
- By: Paul Bowles
- Narrated by: Richard Trinder
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
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Between 1987 and 1989, Paul Bowles, at the suggestion of a friend, kept a journal to record the daily events of his life....
By: Paul Bowles
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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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Learn the Yoruba Language for Beginners!
- Learn Yoruba Fast & in Your Car! Contains Over 1500 Vocabulary Words for Everyday Life & Travel: Vocabulary Edition - Yoruba Language Learning
- By: Maya Language Learning
- Narrated by: Abimbola Idowu
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn the Yoruba Language for Beginners! Learn Yoruba Fast & in Your Car is perfect for people who have no other time to learn a new language! It contains over 1500 common Yoruba vocabulary words that will help you in everyday life and travel....
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It's given me a well-rounded
- By Muriel Ramsey on 06-12-23
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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
- Unabridged
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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 great journey.
- By Jamie Lee Falk on 08-05-19
By: Daniel Dorr
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Marruecos: Un viaje a las profundidades del alma [Morocco: A Journey into the depths of the soul]
- By: C. Uribe
- Narrated by: Alfonso Sales
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
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Cuenta la historia de dos chicas mochileras en su viaje al corazón de Marruecos....
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Aventuras por marrucos
- By Yaiza on 18-01-15
By: C. Uribe
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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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Excellent listen from start to finish
- By M on 17-12-21
By: Mike Hoare
New Releases
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Death in the Silent Places
- By: Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Narrated by: Luke Oldham
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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With his characteristic color and flair, Capstick recalls the extraordinary careers of men like Colonel J.H. Patterson and Colonel Jim Corbett, who stalked legendary man-eaters through the silent darkness on opposite sides of the world; men like Karamojo Bell, acknowledged as the greatest elephant hunter of all time; men like the valiant Sasha Siemel, who tracked killer jaguars though the Matto Grosso armed only with a spear.
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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.
By: Guy Deacon
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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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fantastic
- By Bruce G. on 08-05-24
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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.
By: Fezan Az
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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.
By: Julia Albu
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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.
By: Fezan Az
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Death in the Silent Places
- By: Peter Hathaway Capstick
- Narrated by: Luke Oldham
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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With his characteristic color and flair, Capstick recalls the extraordinary careers of men like Colonel J.H. Patterson and Colonel Jim Corbett, who stalked legendary man-eaters through the silent darkness on opposite sides of the world; men like Karamojo Bell, acknowledged as the greatest elephant hunter of all time; men like the valiant Sasha Siemel, who tracked killer jaguars though the Matto Grosso armed only with a spear.
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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.
By: Guy Deacon
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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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fantastic
- By Bruce G. on 08-05-24
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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.
By: Fezan Az
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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.
By: Julia Albu
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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.
By: Fezan Az