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Thailand - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by J. Rotheray ...

Narrated by David de Vries ...

Series series Culture Smart!
Unabridged

4 hours 9 min

Don't just see the sights—get to know the people.Never conquered by foreigners, this proud and ancient land has been shaped by Buddhism, the monarchy, and the military. Today it is a manufacturing powerhouse and a tourist paradise that welcomes more than 30 million visitors a year. Yet despite the veneer of Western modernity, the country and its people remain an enigma for many visitors.Culture ... Read more

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Don't just see the sights—get to know the people.Never conquered by foreigners, this proud and ancient land has been shaped by Buddhism, the monarchy, and the military. Today it is a manufacturing powerhouse and a tourist paradise that welcomes more than 30 million visitors a year. Yet despite the veneer of Western modernity, the country and its people remain an enigma for many visitors.Culture
... Read more
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Cambodia - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Kate Reavill ...

Narrated by Nick Mondelli ...

Unabridged

4 hours 18 min

Don't just see the sights―get to know the people.Say "Cambodia," and two associations often come to mind: the lost glories of Angkor, and the horrors of the Khmer Rouge. Any understanding of Cambodia today, however, must embrace these opposites, as well as the changing attitudes within the country caused by something of a demographic revolution―today, close to seventy percent of Cambodians are ... Read more

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Don't just see the sights―get to know the people.Say "Cambodia," and two associations often come to mind: the lost glories of Angkor, and the horrors of the Khmer Rouge. Any understanding of Cambodia today, however, must embrace these opposites, as well as the changing attitudes within the country caused by something of a demographic revolution―today, close to seventy percent of Cambodians are
... Read more
Audiobook

Don't Need The Whole Dog!

by Tony James Slater ...

Narrated by Tim Campbell ...

Unabridged

11 hours 5 min

In the summer of 2004, Tony James Slater went to Ecuador, looking to become a man.Not all of him returned.But the bit that did was fueled by a burning desire to do . . . something.Something that mattered.And, ideally, to get the hell out of England in the process.His dream was to blatantly steal his friend Toby's dream—of escaping to Thailand and becoming a professional diver.But when a man like ... Read more

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In the summer of 2004, Tony James Slater went to Ecuador, looking to become a man.Not all of him returned.But the bit that did was fueled by a burning desire to do . . . something.Something that mattered.And, ideally, to get the hell out of England in the process.His dream was to blatantly steal his friend Toby's dream—of escaping to Thailand and becoming a professional diver.But when a man like
... Read more
Audiobook

The Orangutans of Semenggoh, Mount Santubong, the Sun Bears of Matang and the Rain in Kuching, Sarawak, Borneo

by Pearl Howie ...

Narrated by Pearl Howie ...

Unabridged

1 hour 7 min

From No. 1 best selling Self-Help, Counselling and Travel author Pearl HowieA dream come true.But more than that.A dream I had given up on, hidden from myself, brought to light, and then realised. And yet, the first time I saw orangutans in Semenggoh, semi-wild, it was not the experience I had hoped for.Sarawak is so much more than orangutans, and in coming here to visit them I learned so much ... Read more

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From No. 1 best selling Self-Help, Counselling and Travel author Pearl HowieA dream come true.But more than that.A dream I had given up on, hidden from myself, brought to light, and then realised. And yet, the first time I saw orangutans in Semenggoh, semi-wild, it was not the experience I had hoped for.Sarawak is so much more than orangutans, and in coming here to visit them I learned so much
... Read more
Audiobook

Tailandés Fácil - Aprende Sin Esfuerzo - Principiante inicial - Volumen 1 de 3

by Lingo Wave ...

Narrated by Lingo Wave ...

Unabridged

5 hours 22 min

Hemos dividido nuestros libros para aprender tailandés en diferentes niveles de aprendizaje. Empieza por el libro “Principiante inicial” y continúa con los libros “Principiante” y “Principiante avanzado”. A continuación, sigue con la serie “Intermedio”. Por último, pon a prueba tus conocimientos y consolídalos con la serie “Diálogos”.En la Unidad 1 escucharás el tailandés desglosado en sílabas que ... Read more

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Hemos dividido nuestros libros para aprender tailandés en diferentes niveles de aprendizaje. Empieza por el libro “Principiante inicial” y continúa con los libros “Principiante” y “Principiante avanzado”. A continuación, sigue con la serie “Intermedio”. Por último, pon a prueba tus conocimientos y consolídalos con la serie “Diálogos”.En la Unidad 1 escucharás el tailandés desglosado en sílabas que
... Read more
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Walking with Ghosts in Papua New Guinea

Crossing the Kokoda Trail in the Last Wild Place on Earth

by Rick Antonson ...

Narrated by Paul Woodson ...

Unabridged

8 hours 33 min

Rick Antonson has traveled to parts of the world that are not simply exotic but sometimes damned near inaccessible. He has climbed to the summit of Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey, traveling beyond to Iraq and Iran and Armenia. He has undertaken an improbable overland journey to the ancient city of Timbuktu, an enlightening look into efforts to preserve the city's priceless manuscripts. Now he has ... Read more

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Rick Antonson has traveled to parts of the world that are not simply exotic but sometimes damned near inaccessible. He has climbed to the summit of Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey, traveling beyond to Iraq and Iran and Armenia. He has undertaken an improbable overland journey to the ancient city of Timbuktu, an enlightening look into efforts to preserve the city's priceless manuscripts. Now he has
... Read more
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Asia Specific

by Malcolm Teasdale ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

6 hours 34 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.One Continent. Countless Lessons. No Filter.In Asia Specific, Malcolm Teasdale dives headfirst into the rich complexities, contradictions, and cultural wonders of the world’s most diverse continent. With the same unfiltered voice and adventurous spirit that fueled his earlier works, Teasdale chronicles his immersive travels through Southeast Asia, ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.One Continent. Countless Lessons. No Filter.In Asia Specific, Malcolm Teasdale dives headfirst into the rich complexities, contradictions, and cultural wonders of the world’s most diverse continent. With the same unfiltered voice and adventurous spirit that fueled his earlier works, Teasdale chronicles his immersive travels through Southeast Asia,
... Read more
Audiobook

Simple Vietnamese

An Introductory Language Course For Complete Beginners

by Yen Vu ...

Narrated by Yen Vu ...

Unabridged

3 hours 20 min

Welcome to our introductory Vietnamese audio course designed to immerse learners in the rich linguistic heritage of Vietnam. This course emphasizes speaking and comprehension, enabling students to confidently engage in everyday conversations.Vietnamese is the national language of Vietnam, spoken by approximately 90 million people as their first language. It belongs to the Austroasiatic language ... Read more

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Welcome to our introductory Vietnamese audio course designed to immerse learners in the rich linguistic heritage of Vietnam. This course emphasizes speaking and comprehension, enabling students to confidently engage in everyday conversations.Vietnamese is the national language of Vietnam, spoken by approximately 90 million people as their first language. It belongs to the Austroasiatic language
... Read more
Audiobook

One Hour Travel Guide: VIETNAM

for Backpackers and Budget Travelers

by A.M. Nyla ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Adam E ...

Series Audiobook box set - ONE HOUR TRAVEL GUIDES
Unabridged

1 hour 1 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Get ready for Vietnam! This compact audiobook is designed for backpackers and budget travelers to listen to at home before departure, or on the airplane, bus, train, or other transport on your way to the country. Discover Vietnamese nature, history, language, and culture; learn about local etiquette and fun facts to deepen your understanding of the ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Get ready for Vietnam! This compact audiobook is designed for backpackers and budget travelers to listen to at home before departure, or on the airplane, bus, train, or other transport on your way to the country. Discover Vietnamese nature, history, language, and culture; learn about local etiquette and fun facts to deepen your understanding of the
... Read more
Audiobook

Mediocre Monk

A Stumbling Search for Answers in a Forest Monastery

by Grant Lindsley ...

Narrated by Jon-Barett Ingels ...

Unabridged

9 hours 16 min

"I loved—and to a slightly uncomfortable degree related to—this book."Charles Bethea, staff writer at The New YorkerFunny, perceptive, and deeply personal, Mediocre Monk follows Grant Lindsley’s rocky journey toward spiritual growth—one that ultimately leads him to places he never imagined.After the sudden death of a friend, Grant Lindsley abandons his corporate job to train as a monk in one of ... Read more

$26.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"I loved—and to a slightly uncomfortable degree related to—this book."Charles Bethea, staff writer at The New YorkerFunny, perceptive, and deeply personal, Mediocre Monk follows Grant Lindsley’s rocky journey toward spiritual growth—one that ultimately leads him to places he never imagined.After the sudden death of a friend, Grant Lindsley abandons his corporate job to train as a monk in one of
... Read more
Audiobook

Travelling Couples Guide to Thailand, The

by Travel World ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series series The Travelling Couples Guide
Unabridged

8 hours 26 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Escape to Paradise: Your Ultimate Guide to Romantic ThailandDreaming of a Thai adventure with your loved one? The Travelling Couple's Guide to Thailand is your essential companion for crafting an unforgettable journey. This comprehensive guide goes beyond the typical tourist traps, offering insider tips and curated itineraries to help you experience ... Read more

$1.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Escape to Paradise: Your Ultimate Guide to Romantic ThailandDreaming of a Thai adventure with your loved one? The Travelling Couple's Guide to Thailand is your essential companion for crafting an unforgettable journey. This comprehensive guide goes beyond the typical tourist traps, offering insider tips and curated itineraries to help you experience
... Read more
Audiobook

Myanmar Civil War

The Long History of Brutal Conflicts in Former Burma

by Kelly Mass ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Anya G ...

Unabridged

54 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The roots of Myanmar's civil war extend deep into the colonial period when British imperial policies fundamentally altered the social, political, and economic structures of the diverse territories that would eventually be unified under the name Burma. The British conquest of Burma, completed through three successive wars between 1824 and 1885, brought ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The roots of Myanmar's civil war extend deep into the colonial period when British imperial policies fundamentally altered the social, political, and economic structures of the diverse territories that would eventually be unified under the name Burma. The British conquest of Burma, completed through three successive wars between 1824 and 1885, brought
... Read more
Audiobook

CITY TEN – Jakarta

Explore the World, One City at a Time!

by Bestravelvideo ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Theos E ...

Unabridged

31 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Hi, I’m the creator of CITY TEN. I designed this for real travelers like you.Let’s explore Jakarta together!Download and listen offline for the best experience—each chapter is easy to follow, perfect for travel days, scenic strolls, or planning on the go.Welcome to CITY TEN, the podcast that takes you through the top 10 must-visit destinations in the ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Hi, I’m the creator of CITY TEN. I designed this for real travelers like you.Let’s explore Jakarta together!Download and listen offline for the best experience—each chapter is easy to follow, perfect for travel days, scenic strolls, or planning on the go.Welcome to CITY TEN, the podcast that takes you through the top 10 must-visit destinations in the
... Read more
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Short Ride in the Jungle, A

The Ho Chi Minh Trail by Motorcycle

by Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent ...

Narrated by Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent ...

Unabridged

9 hours 35 min

‘For the first time in my life I felt that death was a possibility; a stupid, pointless, lonely death on the aptly named Mondulkiri Death Highway.’The Ho Chi Minh Trail is one of the greatest feats of military engineering in history. But since the end of the Vietnam War much of this vast transport network has been reclaimed by jungle, while remaining sections are littered with a deadly legacy of ... Read more

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‘For the first time in my life I felt that death was a possibility; a stupid, pointless, lonely death on the aptly named Mondulkiri Death Highway.’The Ho Chi Minh Trail is one of the greatest feats of military engineering in history. But since the end of the Vietnam War much of this vast transport network has been reclaimed by jungle, while remaining sections are littered with a deadly legacy of
... Read more
Audiobook

Travelling Families Guide to Koh Samui, The

by Christopher Bish ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series series The Travelling Families Guide
Unabridged

2 hours 16 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Koh Samui Family Adventures: The Ultimate Guide for an Unforgettable VacationAre you dreaming of a tropical getaway where your family can create lasting memories? Look no further than Koh Samui, a paradise island in Thailand offering a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion perfect for families of all ages.Inside this ... Read more

$1.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Koh Samui Family Adventures: The Ultimate Guide for an Unforgettable VacationAre you dreaming of a tropical getaway where your family can create lasting memories? Look no further than Koh Samui, a paradise island in Thailand offering a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion perfect for families of all ages.Inside this
... Read more
Audiobook

Travelling Couples Guide to Koh Samui, The

by Christopher Bish ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series series The Travelling Couples Guide
Unabridged

1 hour 43 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Escape to Paradise with Your Loved One!Discover the ultimate guide to planning your perfect romantic getaway in Koh Samui. This comprehensive book is your key to unlocking the island's hidden gems, crafting unforgettable experiences, and creating memories that will last a lifetime.Inside, you'll find:Insider tips on choosing the best time to visit, ... Read more

$1.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Escape to Paradise with Your Loved One!Discover the ultimate guide to planning your perfect romantic getaway in Koh Samui. This comprehensive book is your key to unlocking the island's hidden gems, crafting unforgettable experiences, and creating memories that will last a lifetime.Inside, you'll find:Insider tips on choosing the best time to visit,
... Read more
Audiobook

Khmer Empire, The

History of Cambodia and the Angkorian Empire

by Kelly Mass ...

Narrated by Mike Thomas ...

Unabridged

43 min

Historians describe Cambodia as the Khmer State or the Angkorian Empire (Khmer:) from the 9th century to the 15th century, when it was a Hindu/Buddhist empire in Southeast Asia. The empire, which developed from the old societies of Funan and Chenla, governed and/or "vassalized" the majority of mainland Southeast Asia and parts of Southern China, covering from the suggestion of the Indochinese ... Read more

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Historians describe Cambodia as the Khmer State or the Angkorian Empire (Khmer:) from the 9th century to the 15th century, when it was a Hindu/Buddhist empire in Southeast Asia. The empire, which developed from the old societies of Funan and Chenla, governed and/or "vassalized" the majority of mainland Southeast Asia and parts of Southern China, covering from the suggestion of the Indochinese
... Read more
Audiobook

My Cambodia

by Daniele Ghidoli ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 26 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What should have been a long trip to Southeast Asia proves to be a five-month period for Daniele, unintentionally stuck in Cambodia due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Here he meets Sina, a rebellious Cambodian with an enormous heart, his symbolic local guide on his journey to discover a mysterious, rural, controversial, and magical culture. ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What should have been a long trip to Southeast Asia proves to be a five-month period for Daniele, unintentionally stuck in Cambodia due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Here he meets Sina, a rebellious Cambodian with an enormous heart, his symbolic local guide on his journey to discover a mysterious, rural, controversial, and magical culture.
... Read more
Audiobook

Are We Nearly There Yet?

The ultimate laugh-out-loud read to escape with in 2020

by Lucy Vine ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Hopper ...

Unabridged

11 hours 20 min

Alice is turning thirty and is stuck in a rut. Her friends are all coupling up and settling down, while she's still working as a temp, trying (and failing) not to shag her terrible ex, getting thrown out of clubs, and accidentally sexting her boss...She decides to throw caution to the wind and jets off on a round-the-world adventure to #FindTheFun and find herself. Of course, she's no more likely ... Read more

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Alice is turning thirty and is stuck in a rut. Her friends are all coupling up and settling down, while she's still working as a temp, trying (and failing) not to shag her terrible ex, getting thrown out of clubs, and accidentally sexting her boss...She decides to throw caution to the wind and jets off on a round-the-world adventure to #FindTheFun and find herself. Of course, she's no more likely
... Read more
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Viajar Para Trascender [Travel As Transformation]: Sobrepasa los Limites Culturales para Descubrir Tu Verdadera Identidad [Conquer the Limits of Culture to Discover Your Own Identity]

by Gregory V. Diehl ...

Narrated by Xavi Parellada ...

Unabridged

3 hours 58 min

De vivir en una camioneta en las calles de San Diego, a cultivar chocolate con las tribus indígenas en Centroamérica, a enseñar enOriente Medio y a hacer voluntariado en África, el autor de éxitos de ventas Gregory V. Diehl ha seguido un camino mundano y pococonvencional. Dejando su casa en California cuando era adolescente, pasó a vivir y trabajar en 45 países en todo el mundoa la edad de 28 años ... Read more

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De vivir en una camioneta en las calles de San Diego, a cultivar chocolate con las tribus indígenas en Centroamérica, a enseñar enOriente Medio y a hacer voluntariado en África, el autor de éxitos de ventas Gregory V. Diehl ha seguido un camino mundano y pococonvencional. Dejando su casa en California cuando era adolescente, pasó a vivir y trabajar en 45 países en todo el mundoa la edad de 28 años
... Read more
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Indonésien pour Débutants : Les Fondamentaux

Une Introduction Pratique à la Langue et à la Culture

by Sari Wijaya-Blanc ...

Narrated by Thomas Sutanto ...

Unabridged

3 hours 7 min

Ce cours introductif d’indonésien s’adresse aux francophones curieux de découvrir la langue officielle de l’Indonésie. Simple à prononcer et sans conjugaison complexe, l’indonésien est une langue accessible pour les débutants. Ce programme couvre les mots et phrases les plus utilisés au quotidien, utiles pour voyager à Bali, discuter avec des Indonésiens ou comprendre les bases de la culture ... Read more

$32.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce cours introductif d’indonésien s’adresse aux francophones curieux de découvrir la langue officielle de l’Indonésie. Simple à prononcer et sans conjugaison complexe, l’indonésien est une langue accessible pour les débutants. Ce programme couvre les mots et phrases les plus utilisés au quotidien, utiles pour voyager à Bali, discuter avec des Indonésiens ou comprendre les bases de la culture
... Read more
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The Frangipani Tree Mystery

by Ovidia Yu ...

Narrated by Crystal Yu ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Crown Colony
Unabridged

9 hours 53 min

First in a delightfully charming crime series set in 1930s Singapore, introducing amateur sleuth Su Lin, a local girl stepping in as governess for the Acting Governor of Singapore.1936 in the Crown Colony of Singapore, and the British abdication crisis and rising Japanese threat seem very far away. When the Irish nanny looking after Acting Governor Palin's daughter dies suddenly - and in ... Read more

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First in a delightfully charming crime series set in 1930s Singapore, introducing amateur sleuth Su Lin, a local girl stepping in as governess for the Acting Governor of Singapore.1936 in the Crown Colony of Singapore, and the British abdication crisis and rising Japanese threat seem very far away. When the Irish nanny looking after Acting Governor Palin's daughter dies suddenly - and in
... Read more
Audiobook

Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur, the Cameron Highlands, Kuching, Sarawak, Borneo, Tanjung Jara and Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo)

by Pearl Howie ...

Narrated by Pearl Howie ...

Unabridged

3 hours 30 min

I had no idea that I would like Malaysia. I even thought I might just fly through Kuala Lumpur and only see the airport. Life had other plans. As I travelled around South East Asia I would keep coming back, each time I would see a new side of Malaysia and I would see Kuala Lumpur differently - after all, each time I was a different person.From the rooftop pool in Kuala Lumpur to the ancient cloud ... Read more

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I had no idea that I would like Malaysia. I even thought I might just fly through Kuala Lumpur and only see the airport. Life had other plans. As I travelled around South East Asia I would keep coming back, each time I would see a new side of Malaysia and I would see Kuala Lumpur differently - after all, each time I was a different person.From the rooftop pool in Kuala Lumpur to the ancient cloud
... Read more
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Angkor Wat

Historical Facts about the Largest Religious Structure in the World

by Kelly Mass ...

Narrated by Mike Thomas ...

Unabridged

48 min

Angkor Wat, in northwest Cambodia, is the world's largest spiritual structure in the shape of a temple complex, with an acreage of 401 +344 acres. A quincunx of 4 towers surrounds a center spire that rises up to a height of 65 meters (213 feet) in the air in the temple's heart. The temple is separated into 3 rectangle-shaped galleries, each of which rises over the one before it. It's surrounded by ... Read more

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Angkor Wat, in northwest Cambodia, is the world's largest spiritual structure in the shape of a temple complex, with an acreage of 401 +344 acres. A quincunx of 4 towers surrounds a center spire that rises up to a height of 65 meters (213 feet) in the air in the temple's heart. The temple is separated into 3 rectangle-shaped galleries, each of which rises over the one before it. It's surrounded by
... Read more

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