Traveling Stories

Life in sunny Taranto should feel like paradise, but Rieke still dreams of the misty northern hills she once called home. One afternoon, while wandering through a small thrift shop, she discovers an old, book - Valleys of Nivaleth. Inside, she finds a world unlike any other: a gentle land of peace and laughter, where Perry Armstrong travels with his cheerful pony through meadows and starlit valleys. Nivaleth seems perfect - almost too real. Then, little by little, strange things begin to happen. pages changes color. Ink shifts. Tiny signs appear playful hints that someone, somewhere, is listening. As Rieke follows the trail of wonders, her world and Nivaleth begin to softly intertwine. Through the quiet magic of the book, she rediscovers joy, hope, and the feeling of belonging - and perhaps even a love that crosses worlds. A heartwarming story about finding home in unexpected places, the beauty of connection, and the gentle magic that lives between the lines.

Adam, a physics student, stumbles upon a forgotten project called Chronos in his faculty's archives - an experiment that was supposed to be lost to time. Old files, cryptic notes, and a single name: Eliška Matoušková. When inexplicable things begin to happen and Adam hears his own name on a tape recorded in 1942, he sets off on an investigation that pulls him into the darkest depths of the past - and perhaps beyond.

Born with strength that set him apart, a boy once believed he was destined for greatness. But when the moment that should define his future arrives, he is rejected in front of everyone, stripped of the one bond that shapes every life around him. Overnight, the confident child becomes an outsider, mocked, underestimated, and painfully alone. When tragedy shatters what little he has left, he is forced to run-not just for survival, but to find a purpose no one ever imagined for him. This is the journey of someone the world dismissed... and the rise of an outcast who will one day reshape the world.

-Book two of "the great darkness"- The journey grows ever more perilous as Fern and the others trudge forward, facing dangers that test both their strength, resolve, and ability to trust others despite everything they've been through. Struggling with loss, uncertainty and the weight of all their pasts, they must push forward if they wish to complete their journey. As they grow ever closer to their unknown destination, the group begins to wonder: will they ever find the peace they're so desperately hoping to find, or does the hardest part of their journey still lie in wait ahead of them? Started writing this book on: Mar 11, 2025 Finished on: Aug 8, 2025 Book two of six. Word count (starting at prologue): 53.3k~ Some of my best rankings 8 in cave 10 in caves 24 in exciting 46 in hunt 54 in explore 71 in kit

Diana Monteverdi is hired to appraise and catalog an inheritance of art pieces destined for auction. After the sale, she discovers that some of the works concealed a clue to a priceless treasure long thought to be only a myth. The search for these pieces propels her on a perilous journey across the globe, where she must face ruthless millionaires, traffickers, and the deadly threat of John Robertson, a contract killer on her trail. Dodging dangers and escaping the clutches of her pursuers, Diana strives to recover the pieces with the help of enigmatic allies she meets along the way-until she finally unravels the riddle hidden within the works and uncovers something no one could have imagined.

The Life of Maria Callas traces the astonishing journey of one of the greatest sopranos of the 20th century - from her birth in Manhattan in 1923 to her untimely death in Paris in 1977. This sweeping narrative follows Callas' transformation from an ambitious, unpolished young girl in war-torn Greece into an artist who would redefine opera with her electrifying voice, fierce intelligence, and uncompromising standards. The book focuses on her artistic path: the grueling study, her early triumphs in Athens and Verona, her meteoric rise on the world's most prestigious stages, and her legendary collaborations with maestros like Tullio Serafin. It explores the relentless ambition that drove her to reject roles she deemed unworthy, even at the cost of income or favor, and her vision of herself as more than just a singer - as a complete dramatic artist. Yet behind the public acclaim lies the private woman: navigating conflicts with her mother Evangelia, her complicated marriage to industrialist Battista Meneghini, the manipulations of managers and opera house directors, and her often-lonely struggle for autonomy in an industry dominated by powerful men. Friends, rivals, and mentors appear - some loyal, some treacherous - as Callas learns to balance brilliance with vulnerability. This biography paints a vivid portrait of Maria Callas not as myth, but as a woman of extraordinary discipline and courage, whose personal sacrifices were as great as her triumphs. From her Manhattan birth to her Parisian exile, from ovations at La Scala and the Met to the solitude of her final years, it is the story of an artist who dared to live - and sing - on her own terms.

Opera Populaire burnt down from accidental circumstances, Erik and Fleurette got smuggled onto a ship to explore the wider world of America. But what if the idea of travelling isn't actually the fun idea Fleurette has always thought it to be? No one has guarantees for a new life in America, just maybe she'll find that out soon.

The top percentage Rattata was a legendary existence never before proven to work in the highest levels of professional battling, or any level of professional battling to be honest. But, Joey, a reincarnated youngster, was willing to pull all the stops into making this dream a reality and make his partner ascend into the realm of champions. A pre-canon self-insert.

My name is Kohtaal Dathlanetson. I'm one hundred and sixty-three years old, and this is my confession. So begins the adventures of Kohtaal, son of Nandozorga and Dathlanet, a hurting and bewildered young red dragon whose early life was shattered by war. This collection of stories runs parallel to some of the tales in Dragon Lives, and Nandozorga's story, together with that of Duncan, can be read at https://www.wattpad.com/story/404677542-28-dragon-lives Alex's story is told in Dragon Kin, which can be found at https://www.wattpad.com/story/403601757-13-dragon-kin No prior reading is needed to enjoy these tales but minor worldbuilding and character development might be missed. Feel free to message the author if something needs clarifying. Note that the cover image does not belong to me

─────ೋღ 🌺 ღೋ───── "𝑀𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑖 𝑗𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑘 𝑏𝑢𝑘𝑎𝑛 𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑖 𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑏𝑒𝑑𝑎 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑠𝑎𝑎𝑛. 𝐵𝑢𝑘𝑎𝑛. 𝐻𝑎𝑛𝑦𝑎 𝑠𝑎𝑗𝑎, 𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑖 𝑤𝑎𝑘𝑡𝑢 𝑎𝑔𝑎𝑟 ℎ𝑎𝑡𝑖 𝑦𝑎𝑛𝑔 𝑠𝑎𝑚𝑎-𝑠𝑎𝑚𝑎 𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑛 𝑑𝑖𝑗𝑎𝑡𝑢ℎ𝑖 𝑟𝑎𝑠𝑎 𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑎, 𝑡𝑖𝑑𝑎𝑘 𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑎𝑏𝑢𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑘𝑎."-- 𝐽𝑎𝑣𝑎𝑠 𝐺𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑟𝑎 Tujuh tahun cinta Javas dan Kalila runtuh di bawah pohon beringin kampus UNNES. Sebuah konser yang gagal, ambisi yang menguasai, dan restu yang tak pernah hadir memisahkan mereka dengan luka yang tak mudah dilupakan. Dibawanya duka itu dan disembuhkan ke bumi Eropa. Namun siapa sangka, takdir tak memihak malah menjerumuskan Javas dan Kalila dalam satu prahara yang merobek jiwa. Setelah perjalanan di London usai, mereka kembali-namun hanya untuk menunjukkan bahwa cinta tak selalu cukup. Ketika Kalila pulang ke Semarang dengan hati patah, hadir Razka Janziel, pemuda yang menawarkan ketenangan di tengah riuhnya patah hati dan ambisi keluarga yang tak kunjung padam. Di persimpangan takdir, Kalila harus memilih: kembali pada cinta lama yang membakar, atau merangkul ketulusan baru yang menjanjikan. Tapi apa jadinya jika masa lalu, keluarga, dan luka justru saling bersatu untuk meruntuhkan segalanya? 𝐒𝐄𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐋 𝐎𝐅 𝐀𝐔 𝐋𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐅𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐁𝐘 𝐏𝐔𝐓𝐑𝐈 𝐉𝐀𝐖𝐀 𝐈𝐍 𝐓𝐈𝐊𝐓𝐎𝐊 🚩 ©HAK CIPTA DILINDUNGI UNDANG-UNDANG

All Tessa Wayne ever wanted was to be a recognized singer. So when she gets the chance to perform in a prestigious Christmas concert, it feels like her dreams are finally coming true. But what should have been a straightforward opportunity quickly turns complicated. She finds herself caught in a reunion situation tasked with helping a desperate sister find her long-lost brother. It sounds simple enough, until she realizes the brother is not just her rival, he is a jerk. Beneath the awkwardness lies a deeper secret, one that threatens to make things far more complicated for Tessa than she ever imagined. Faced with impossible choices, she must ask herself, will she give up the only opportunity of a lifetime to save a life?

This is the sequel of: #1 The Beatles In 2016. Drama.. one word drama. The band is splitting up in all different kind of ways.. paranormal ways.. Hopefully they will be okay.. hopefully. Through these issues they notice.. They have to survive. Please read #1 The Beatles In 2016 before reading this one. (I've noticed some issues by going above 200 chaps so here is book two.) Cover made by: @XxRed-QueenxX #Wattys2016

When I was young, I lived in a country and every few years we move to a different country until last year when we moved to Egypt. We only stayed in Egypt for 2 years and they were the best 2 years. I went to school for year 6 and year 7. In year 6 I didn't make many friends, but I made two amazing friends and in year 7 I made a lot of friends, and they changed everything; they were the best thing that happened to me in that school and out of that school they are like my sisters. Even after I moved over 2,000 miles away, they are still there for me, whenever I am upset or need someone to talk to, I know I have them by my side. Even when we argue and fight, we still love each other and care and nothing would ever change that, because at the end sister's fight.

"You need to know," James says while he pulls on his hoodie, "that I'm not interested in a relationship." He swallows, staring at the wall as if there's something hidden inside of it. He turns back to me, "I just want a friend." Tara Williams wants to leave. She wants to get out of little Queensland, Alabama. Get away from all the pressure and expectations that fall upon her thanks to her older, more successful siblings. And James Braxton is just the guy to help her with that.

They don't see kindness as a strength, but as a weakness - something that can cost you your life. Let me introduce you to a world where only the blue separates happines and the worst suffering. Neither pirate nor princess, yet they bear their names, suddenly no longer separate. But how does one live with someone who grows up so differently, both free and imprisoned?

A Lorenzo Zurzolo love story. Laura's summer in Rome is everything her small-town life isn't-vibrant, exciting, and full of possibility. When she meets Lorenzo, a charming local, their connection is instant and electric. As their romance blossoms under the Roman sun, they wish this summer could last forever.

" Style got gout from having the best of the best... Is this what it's all about... I'm at the rest-aurant with my rent, disturbing the guests... Years of distress, tears on the dress... " ⬖ Mason Grey, CEO of Grey Enterprises, is determined to donate money to schools all around the world. His company - which used to be his fathers but Mason didn't like the way he was treating his employers so he took over - is very well known around the world. Kira Yukimura is just a normal eighteen year old girl. Well, as normal as you could be when you're apart of the supernatural world. Kira couldn't wait to graduate high school in two months and move as far away from the beacon hills drama as possible. When it's time for Mason to stop at the final school on his list, a certain awkward girl bumps into, stutters in embarrassment and leaves quickly, his taking his interest with her. ⬖ ©All Rights Reserved. Copyright. @WriteYourDreams0821 This is an AU; Alternate Universe Mason Grey | Kira Yukimura Published on: Sunday, December 27, 2015 at 11:30 pm Warning: LOTS OF CURSING DO NOT STEAL. I will come after you.

In the sprawling, hyper-controlled refugee Camp Eden, two centuries after a nuclear fallout, life is a lie: projected skies, guaranteed food rations, and suffocating security. Sixteen-year-old Luca, a self-proclaimed "spare part" with no family ties but a head full of impossible blueprints, sees through the facade. He knows Camp Eden isn't a safe haven-it's a terrarium. Luca's insane solution? A high-risk, one-way scout mission to the legendary, likely lethal wasteland of the former United States-a land forgotten and deemed unlivable by the Governing Council. He miraculously secures a Council Expedited Travel Authorization for a team of four, transforming his scrap-metal space-lander, the Mayflower II, into their desperate ticket to the "real sky" and escapes before landing into a new, and worse prison. Their new goal? To find more people and make a new way to live without the tyranny and controlling system of the new governments.

"Santiago had succeeded. He succeeded in following his personal legend, and gained knowledge like no other on the way. Now, his goal was simple: give the lady in Tarifa her 1/10th of the treasure, and make his way back to his dear Fatima." Santiago's found his treasure, and with it, his destiny. And now, all that's left is to head back to Fatima...

After, working so hard as an Author in Atlanta. Sarah decides to take a trip to Hawaii by herself but during her trip, she meets a man who is full of surprises.