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.
Acid Gosling
ListenBook's sleek design and easy chapter access make navigation a breeze. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fun way to personalize the listening experience.
SprkR
Thanks to ListenBook, I've rediscovered the joy of exploring my favorite content on multiple devices. This app's ease of use has made reading more accessible and enjoyable than ever before.
Pluto
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Green Scavenger
It's impressive how the app caters to both seasoned readers and newcomers. ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an indispensable tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook has made my audiobook journey effortless, turning every moment into an escape. Sharing books with friends via AirDrop is so convenient. Thanks, ListenBook! The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
Sleepwalker
This app has reignited my love for literature in the most delightful way. Audiobook journey simplified β this app's functionality is a wonderful surprise. As an audiobook enthusiast, this app is a dream come true. Its compatibility with various formats and easy navigation make it my ultimate reading companion. ππ§ The ability to organize my library is a huge plus. Everything is so neat and tidy. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
Liquid Science
I've discovered authors I'd never heard of before, and now they're among my favorites. Binaural audio processing reduces fatigue during long listening sessions. A fantastic feature! The narrator's voice was like butter - smooth, rich, and utterly pleasant to listen to for hours. They handled complex sentences with ease, making even dense material accessible. I never had to rewind because I missed something due to unclear delivery. Perfection!
ThoughtTrail
The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life β it's a unique experience. The narrators on this app are truly talented β they bring characters to life. Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great! I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature.
Kickstart
This app is a boon for book lovers who are always on the go. ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. πΌ Elevating my work-from-home routine with this app's delightful audiobook selection! π»π ListenBook's player features are incredibly helpful. Chapters and bookmarks make navigation easy. ListenBook has all the features I need in an audiobook app. My top choice!
Freesia
The sound quality is outstanding β it's like having a movie theater in my ears! The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. Iβm so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Natural Gold
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ManMaker
ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to spread the joy of captivating stories with friends. Looping playback is a study tool that I can't live without. It helps me master challenging content.
Dr. WMD
This app is a treasure trove of knowledge, entertainment, and imagination. The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically. I'm amazed by the app's versatility in downloading audio. It accommodates various sources seamlessly.
Darkside Orbit
I'm in awe of how this app has made reading a part of my busy life. ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds a new level of convenience to my audiobook journey. The audiobook player's silky-smooth playback is like music to my ears. Flawless performance! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to a whole new level. Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fineβgood narration, decent storyβbut it didnβt leave a lasting impression. If youβre looking for something low-commitment, this works.
Bootleg Taximan
π Adding excitement to each day β this app ensures that every moment is an opportunity to explore new stories. ππ Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature that adds a personal touch.
Crazy Rox
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Wiccan Trouble
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FrankenGrin
With this app, I'm experiencing the joy of reading in a whole new light. ListenBook has elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. It's a treasure trove of knowledge. The app's compatibility with CarPlay adds an extra layer of convenience, especially during road trips. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and visually appealing. Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
Leaf Assassin
This app's convenience has turned my daily chores into moments of literary escape. Audiobooks made convenient β this app's functionality is impressive. ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience.
Station WMD
ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. The audiobook player's silky-smooth playback is like music to my ears. Flawless performance! Easy chapter navigation and beautiful design make this app stand out.
Blue Despair
Navigating audiobooks with ease β this app's functionality is a standout. ListenBook's audio filters are a valuable tool for customizing my audiobook playback to perfection.
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