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Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, composer, essayist, and adventure writer. "The Silverado Squatters" is a travelogue of his honeymoon in the Napa Valley. "Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes" (1879), one of his earliest published works, is considered a milestone of outdoor literature. The short story "A Lodging for the Night" (1877) was Stevenson's first published fiction, at the age of 27, while Kidnapped (1886) is an historical novel set in 18th-century Scotland, about the Appin Murder.

Washington Irving (1783-1859) was a short-story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat. The short story "The Devil and Tom Walker" is about a miserly man who makes a deal with the devil. Irving’s fictional character Diedrich Knickerbocker is a Dutch-American historian and narrator of "The Conspiracy of the Cocked Hats" and the “golden age” of Wouter van Twiller, the Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam.

Spain: Spain is a country that is filled with a lot of delightful restaurants. Whether you are a lavish spender or a traveler with a tight budget, you can easily find an eatery that will suit your tastes and preferences. Aside from the menu, the designs of these establishments are all carefully planned to make sure that everyone will have a pleasant dining experience. With more than 5,000 miles of breathtaking and sandy coastline, searching for a beach in this country can be a very easy task.

Beyond the God Box is a podcast about extraordinary inward and outward journeys. We’ll listen as folks share their motivations for life—an inward journey. We’ll also explore travel—locations and motivations. We’ll also explore the journey we go on in story—movies, books, storytelling, and even the occasional podcast.

Eine virtuelle Weltreise mit dem Wunsch über den Tellerrand zu schauen, ein open mind für andere Länder, Kulturen, Rituale zu bekommen. Interviews mit Insidern gestatten einen Blick hinter die Kulissen der besuchten Länder und machen Lust auf reale Besuche. Auch das Thema mentale Stärke ist wieder mit dabei.

Join Lisa Evans, a travel writer, photographer, published author, and travel advisor, who shares her destination and adventure stories that focus on nature and the outdoors, music, and history. New episodes of Big Blend Radio’s ”Journey Jukebox with Lisa” Podcast air every 3rd Tuesday at 6pm CST.