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> Walking is not as well known as Thoreau's other works Walden, The Maine Woods, and Civil Disobedience. But it is a good place to start exploring his writing because it was his last book, in 1862, published by the Atlantic Monthly shortly after his death. It is less well known because it is general, as opposed to singular, in focus. It is his summing up of his thoughts on life: One should saunter through life and take notice; one need not go far.

Walking tours of Tuscany’s great cities and towns, including Florence, Siena, Cortona, Lucca and Perugia in Tuscany and Umbria. Our tours guide you around your chosen destination's most interesting tourist sights, tell you about the history and stories behind each location. Follow our directions between each stop on your circular tour. Get tips on where to eat and drink as you enjoy your holiday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Explore America’s great cities and towns with our free walking tour podcasts. Discover the stories and histories behind the amazing sights on our circular walks. Find the best cafes and restaurants in each destination. Walking tour guides include Philadelphia, Boston and New York.

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Welcome to the West Vancouver Historical Society’s guided walking tours

Escape your commute into an immersive narrative history where ordinary people spark monumental global shifts. Feel the cobblestones underfoot and hear the ringing of harbor bells as you navigate bustling ancient markets, remote desert caravans, and grimy industrial factories. This vivid journey...

Step into the world of Robert Cortes Holliday (1880 – 1947), an American writer and literary editor celebrated for his engaging and whimsical prose. Esteemed writer Christopher Morley praised Holliday’s unique ability to craft personal essays that are both rich in warmth and delightful in their eccentricity. Walking-Stick Papers, a carefully curated collection of Hollidays essays from 1918, invites you to explore his reflections on life, literature, and the human experience, all infused with his characteristic charm. Join us for a journey through this captivating literary landscape, ...

Explore the scenic walking routes of New South Wales with With Swag and Billy, a charming guide from the early 1900s. Written by two literary friends, Henry J. Tompkins and William Mogford Hamlet, who founded the Warragamba Walking Club, this guide captures the essence of hiking in a time when the landscape was less developed. From Sydneys suburbs to the breathtaking Blue Mountains and beyond, the guide details routes that reflect the adventurous spirit of the swagman. With insights into the unique Australian style of recreational walking, Tompkins and his companions embraced simplicity while ...

A history podcast of the National Federation of the Blind Explore the victories, setbacks, and defining moments of the National Federation of the Blind. Through these episodes, we hope to not only share history but to remind all of us of its continued relevance in shaping our future. This podcast series brings to life the organized blind movement from 1940 to 1990. Based on the comprehensive book of the same name, this podcast is designed to make the rich and complex story of our movement more accessible, engaging, and immediate.

Visit the multi-million dollar properties bought by a dictator in NYC – using money he stole from the Philippines

Walking in Place is a podcast series of audio walking tours with a progressive take on Toronto history. Whether you use it as a self-guided tour in person or you’re doing your dishes, learn about Toronto's past and present while listening to the sounds of the city. Learn more at https://www.walkinginplace.tours/ 2023 UPDATE: The podcast is on somewhat of a hiatus. This feed may be updated here and there, as well as possibly the Instagram and Tiktok if you want some Walking in Place in bite-size form.

Audio Guide London | Walking Tour of London in a Day Welcome to "Audio Guide London | Walking Tour of London in a Day," your ultimate companion for exploring the heart of London in just one day! Our expertly crafted audio guide takes you on the most efficient route to experience the city's iconic landmarks, historical sites, and hidden gems, all within a single day. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our optimized tour ensures you see the very best of London without missing a beat. Tour Stops: Introduction to the Tour Stop #1: Trafalgar Square Stop #2: The Mall Stop #3...

Fred Rogers’ legacy of kindness, responsibility, and community continues to endure in the world and throughout the Rollins College campus. At Rollins College, Rogers discovered his purpose while studying music composition. Here, he learned “Life is for Service,” the importance of relationships, and that community is the driver of good. It is the same environment, one rooted in experiential and relational learning, where we prepare our students to be the next generation of responsible leaders and global citizens. We invite you to explore the neighborhood that shaped America’s favorite ...

An Historic Running / Walking Tour is a virtual 5k event that takes listeners around Binghamton to learn the hidden history of this fair city. All event registrations go toward supporting the Roberson Museum and Science Center. Tour is available April 24 - May 23, 2021. Sign-up at Roberson.org

The story of a man who chose to reinvent himself instead of playing victim. Number one in its series, this newly released adventure book comes with the best romance and suspense a true story can ever give. Sick of being treated like a foreigner in his home country Madagascar, Black Candy decided to migrate to Australia with his family, in the quest of freedom and a fair go.