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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 18 MIN

024 - Mount Hekla by Sir Richard F Burton

from Greatest Wonders of the World · host Esther Singleton

Discover the breathtaking beauty of our planet through the eyes of renowned travelers and writers. This captivating collection features vivid descriptions of both celebrated and lesser-known natural wonders, as captured by literary giants such as William Makepeace Thackeray, Charles Dickens, Sir Richard F. Burton, and Alexandre Dumas. Join us on a journey that spans time and geography, as each traveler shares their unique perspective on the world’s most awe-inspiring landscapes. Experience the thrill of adventure and the marvel of nature, all narrated by the eloquent voice of LynneT.

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