Book description
Popular actor and award-winning travel writer Andrew McCarthy writes the foreword to this lavish book, offering 400 awe-inspiring destinations chosen by National Geographic's family of globe-trotting contributors; dozens of fun, Best of the World themed lists; illuminating sidebars, several by travel and literary luminaries such as Anna Quindlen, Bill Bryson, Gore Vidal, and Pico Iyer; and hundreds of dazzling, oversized, full-color images to bring to life a wide variety of location categories--from entire countries to mountaintop villages to pristine lakes to ancient wonders. This broad, general interest travel title will appeal to active travelers looking for the next great trip as well as to the many readers who simply love dreaming of visiting far-flung, idyllic destinations, and for those who love to be in the know of the next travel trend. Five years after Journeys of a Lifetime hit the stores, fans are eager for the next great set of can't-miss travel hits revealed in this beautiful 2012 gift book.
BloodEater
ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my daily dose of literature.
Seal Snake
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Sienna Princess
I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily activities more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. The app's performance is beyond impressive. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. No more fussing with synchronization β this app just gets it done! The sound quality is excellent. It feels like Iβm in the story.
WonderWords
The diverse selection of audiobooks has made me fall in love with storytelling all over again. With this app, I've turned my everyday moments into meaningful opportunities for growth and learning. πββοΈπ I'm conquering literary marathons with ease, all thanks to this app's intuitive controls and smooth functionality. π±π ListenBook's customizable audio filters are a game-changer for tailoring my audiobook playback.
Easy Street
I've started a book club with my friends, and this app has been our go-to source for titles. This app has introduced me to genres I never thought I'd enjoy β it's eye-opening. An audiobook lover's dream come true! This app's seamless functionality and diverse format support make it my go-to choice for immersive storytelling. ππ§
Cosmic Presence
With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences β it's a fantastic touch. I'm amazed at how this app has brought back the joy of reading into my daily routine β thank you! I'm in awe of how this app has made reading a part of my busy life. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that makes a big difference. It enhances my listening experience. The app's compatibility with CarPlay is a fantastic bonus. It keeps me entertained during long drives.
Dark Horse
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. With this app, I can dive into captivating narratives while cooking, cleaning, or commuting β pure magic! This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. My study sessions are more efficient than ever, thanks to the looping playback and bookmark features.
Shay
The tone adjustment feature in ListenBook Pro is a novel addition that allows me to personalize my audiobook experience. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking. A functional audiobook. It kept me entertained, but I wasnβt blown away. The narratorβs performance was competent, though some emotional scenes fell a bit flat.
RedFeet
The chapters feature on ListenBook enhances my audiobook exploration β it's like flipping through pages. The app's compatibility with CarPlay enhances my driving experience. Audiobooks on the road have never been better.
Drift
With this app, I've discovered a whole new way to enjoy literature. ListenBook's sharing options make it a breeze to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts and share recommendations. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction makes sure that background distractions don't interfere with my listening. Love how I can adjust playback speed and audio volume. ListenBook caters to all my needs. A functional audiobook. It kept me entertained, but I wasnβt blown away. The narratorβs performance was competent, though some emotional scenes fell a bit flat.
ByteBard
Unwinding with a good audiobook has become my favorite self-care ritual. ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. Audiobook lovers, meet your new best friend! This app's smooth playback and easy organization have transformed my reading experience. ππ§ The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Pink Nightmare
I love how this app makes even the most mundane tasks exciting with audio stories. This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again. π Simplifying my reading routine β this app's user-friendly design ensures I'm always in sync with my favorite stories. πβ¨ Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats! Flawless playback. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fun way to personalize the listening experience.
Maple Destroyer
Effortless and enriching β that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its functionality, from seamless downloads to binaural audio processing, has truly raised the bar. π±π ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to share the joy of captivating stories with friends and family. Easy chapter navigation and beautiful design make this app stand out.
ELLerG!c
The intuitive chapter navigation and quick access to controls make my audiobook experience seamless. An average audiobook experience. Nothing was wrong with itβthe narration was fine, and the story was okayβbut nothing particularly stood out. It served its purpose as entertainment during my commute.
QuantumQuill
ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary adventures through stories. π Embracing reading in the busiest of times β this app is my everyday escape! ππββοΈ π Turning road trips into unforgettable adventures β audiobooks keep me entertained on the journey! ππ The user-friendly interface and precise controls make listening to audiobooks an absolute delight.
Soda Delirium
The app's interface is sleek and modern, making it a joy to use. Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a perfect match. ListenBook's commitment to a seamless user experience is evident in its sleek design and intuitive controls. I can't get enough of the smooth playback experience. It's like a symphony for my ears. It was fine. The narrator did an adequate job but nothing about the performance particularly stood out to me. Got me through my commute though.
SunVolt
I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. ListenBook's compatibility with playlists and CUE files is a great addition for those who love organized listening. π§ββοΈ Finding serenity through the soothing tones of audiobooks β mindfulness and stories in perfect harmony. π§ββοΈπ§ ListenBook has transformed my daily commute. I look forward to my journeys with this app by my side. Great for listening to lectures and educational content. Very useful!
Morbid Sugar
This app is like having a personal library with me wherever I go. π₯ Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger β this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. π±π This app has transformed my daily commute into a captivating journey of knowledge and entertainment.
Fiend Oblivion
ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have transformed my listening sessions into immersive journeys. Looping playback is a study tool that I can't live without. It helps me master challenging content.
Gentle Avenger
This app's support for various formats has made my audiobook collection even more diverse and exciting. Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and broad compatibility ensure every story is a captivating ride. ππ§
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience