Arlington Garden Tour

This tour is a Nature for All Leadership Academy Project that was made possible through the support of the Arlington Garden, the Adelante Youth Alliance, and the Pasadena Audubon Society. 

Around Oakley and Blairhall, Fife

Welcome to this audio guide to the area around the villages of Oakley, Comrie and Blairhall in Fife. On this walk we discover an imposing tower, the route of an old railway, and the area’s mining legacy. You’ll be treated to walks through st…

Environment Audiowalk

Welcome to our Kingston Environment Audio Walk. In this walk you will hear about changes in Kingston before, during and after industrialisation and how this has affected the environment. We hope that you enjoy this walk. 

Hobson’s Bay: A Place for Everyone?

Welcome to this special Hobson’s Bay driving and walking tour.  You’ve joined this tour because you’re interested in some noteworthy stories from Hobson’s Bay’s past- but most Importantly, you want to experience them w…

The Garden City

Garden City, inner Melbourne’s hidden housing estate. One of the earliest forms of social housing in Australia containing what where originally affordable, quickly built houses for Melbourne’s hard working families, which are now selling for…

Environment&Protest Audio Walk

Chloe, Madeline, Leah & Ace – Culture and Performance Project. This audio walk is meant to offer a different perspective on Kingston and some of its places that might seem rather uninteresting on a daily basis, focusing on environment and prot…

Fat Tire Presents: Zooming in on the Microscopic

Humans have a long-standing relationship with microbes both inside and outside of our bodies.  When it comes to creating fermented drinks, microbes have been doing their part for at least 9,000 years. Yeast, a microscopic fungus, is naturally prese…

Dante in Firenze

This tour is made for a visitor who: 1. Is a huge fan of Dante’s work, knows fragments from the Divine Comedy by memory, and uses them in conversations every time he founds the right moment to do so (and sometimes, not so much). 2. Doesn&rsqu…

Historic center of Amsterdam photography tour

Amsterdam is a destination with some of the most photogenic architecture I’ve ever seen. And it’s not just the landmarks, it’s pretty much any building you walk past. Amsterdam is also the kind of city where you are guaranteed to get g…

Black History in Charlottesville: Historic Markers and Memorials

In my experience, there are two kinds of people in the world. Those who are willing to risk life and limb to pull over and read historic markers and those who just wonder what they said. This tour is for both of you. No more is there a need to stop to r…

Windmilling Around

Take a driving tour of the 8 windmills in the city limits of Amsterdam. (Courtesy of the American Women’s Club of Amsterdam)

Exodus 2021

Exodus 2021 is a self-guided audio tour of the Jewish exodus from Egypt set in Highland Park, Los Angeles.

Chertsey Town

This walking tour through the streets of Chertsey looks at some of the historic buildings which survive today and tells their stories. Instructions: the walk starts and ends near Chertsey Museum, KT16 8AT. Whilst there is no museum parking, there is fre…

Fossil hunt in Utrecht

Join the University Museum Utrecht on a fossil hunt through the city. For families with children aged 8 to 14 Jelle Reumer, a researcher at Utrecht University, studies fossils. He will take you on a tour of various fossils hidden in Utrecht’s city…

Bottom in Motion with Arjan Postma

Arjan Postma takes you on a 48 KM cycling route round trip from Appelscha to Veenhuizen and back. We visit the Fochteloërveen and the Drents Friese Wold, and visit a small part of Drenthe in addition to Friesland. On the way we will stop at a numbe…

Living with Water with Arjan Postma

Forester, television personality and nature book writer Arjan Postma takes you on this 40 KM cycling tour round trip from Wolvega along the Linde river and back again. We cross cultivated agricultural landscape on the way to the peat polders and pass ma…

Frisian Waterline with Fokko Bosker

Frisian travel book author Fokko Bosker takes you on this 45 KM cycle route a tour from Bakkeveen to the old Frisian provincial border and back again. We pass by ramps and medieval fortifications and learn about how the landscape played a major role aga…

Top to Bottom with Arjan Postma

Arjan Postma takes you on a 15 KM cycling route through a part Appelscha. We visit the Drents Friese Wold, tap the provincial border between Friesland and Drenthe and discover the Aekingerzand. On our way we will stop at a number of places, but you will…

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