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Sit Down, Plug In And Travel The World Through Sound You can travel the world without opening your wallet — or your eyes. SoundTransit, a collaborative website, allows users to immerse themselves in the everyday sounds of faraway places.

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Sit Down, Plug In And Travel The World Through Sound

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Neva Grant

Sit Down, Plug In And Travel The World Through Sound

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SoundTransit is a collaborative website that features evocative and everyday sounds shared by people around the world.

The audio recordists who contributed sounds to this story are (in order): Tim Hayes, N. Ege Gural, Kamen Nedev, Matthias Kispert, Dmitry Urupin, Keith de Mendonca, Laurie Principaud, Arno Peeters and Seb Bassleer.