Travel audiobooks
Notes from My Travels
By: Angelina Jolie
Narrated by: Dara Rosenberg
Length: 5 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
From the ever-intriguing and appealing actress Angelina Jolie comes the personal journals she compiled while performing humanitarian relief efforts in such countries as Sierra Leone and Tanzania, Pakistan and Cambodia.
Three years ago, award-winning actress Angelina Jolie took on a radically different role as a Goodwill Ambassador for the UN High... Read more
Summer with the Leprechauns
By: Tanis Helliwell
Narrated by: Karen Gundersen
Length: 6 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
An Irish Jewel, far more than a fairy tale. A good humored, true account of Tanis’ summer in a cottage in Ireland where the resident leprechaun taught her about the evolution of elementals (fairies, elves, leprechauns). In the author’s re-edited and revised classic you can hear the leprechaun’s voice in all his mischievous wisdom. Summer with... Read more
View audiobookCouchsurfing in Saudi-Arabien
By: Stephan Orth
Narrated by: Timo Kinzel
Length: 8 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Stephan Orth hat ein Faible für Länder mit schlechtem Ruf – und als Saudi-Arabien endlich Touristenvisa vergibt, ist er einer der ersten Individualreisenden. Als Couchsurfer erhält er Einblicke in eine verschlossene Gesellschaft, wie sie bisher keinem westlichen Besucher möglich waren. Er betritt Neuland und wird Zeuge eines rasanten Wandels:... Read more
View audiobookI Belong Here
By: Anita Sethi
Narrated by: Anita Sethi
Length: 7 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Bloomsbury presents I Belong Here written and read by Anita Sethi.
WINNER OF THE 2021 BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE
"I knew in every bone of my body, in every fibre of my being, that I had to report what had happened, not only for myself but to help stop anyone else having to go through... Read more
The Same River Twice
By: Pam Mandel
Narrated by: Khristine Hvam
Length: 7 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Acclaimed travel writer Pam Mandel's thrilling account of a life-defining journey from the California suburbs to Israel to the Himalayan peaks and back.
Given the choice, Pam Mandel would say no and stay home. It was getting her nowhere, so she decided to say yes. Yes to unknown countries, night shifts, language lessons, bad decisions, to... Read more
Cheese, Wine, and Bread
By: Katie Quinn
Narrated by: Katie Quinn
Length: 11 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
“Open-hearted and buoyant, the book weaves together her hands-on experiences in Europe and introduces us to a rich cast of people who make, sell and care about these traditions.” —Jenny Linford, author of The Missing IngredientIn this delightful tour of France, England, and Italy, YouTube star Katie Quinn shares the stories and science behind... Read more
View audiobookUnited States Censuous Bureau
By: Steve Kube
Narrated by: Steve Kube
Length: 1 hour 48 minutes
Abridged: No
The snippets below attest that every day was an adventure while doing census work in the wilds of the South during the most contentious political climate of our time. ...Not too many guns came out. I wasn't told to get the hell off my property but for once or twice... ...the driver suddenly wheeled her substantial upper torso around to face... Read more
View audiobookRetirement Blues Goodbye
By: Richard H Cowley
Narrated by: Richard H Cowley
Length: 7 hours
Abridged: No
This book is an account of the day to day exploits of an expatriate Manxman and an Australian chum who seek to shake off the retirement blues by walking Alfred Wainwright’s Coast to Coast path. It took 18 days to walk the 191 miles from the priory village of St Bees on the Irish Sea to arrive at the former smuggler’s stronghold of Robin Hood’s... Read more
View audiobookWalking the Great North Line
By: Robert Twigger
Narrated by: Robert Twigger
Length: 10 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Robert Twigger, poet and travel author, was in search of a new way up England when he stumbled across the Great North Line. From Christchurch on the South Coast to Old Sarum to Stonehenge, to Avebury, to Notgrove barrow, to Meon Hill in the midlands, to Thor's Cave, to Arbor Low stone circle, to Mam Tor, to Ilkley in Yorkshire and its three... Read more
View audiobookSieben Quadratmeter Glück
By: Marion Hahnfeldt
Narrated by: Lena Drieschner
Length: 4 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Weil weniger so viel mehr bedeuten kann: Minimalistisch leben im Wohnmobil<br/><br/>Mein Haus, mein Auto, mein Boot – wer hat, der kann, und wer nichts hat, zieht in den Caravan? Das mag früher so gewesen sein, und noch immer ist das Leben in einem Wohnwagen eher ungewöhnlich und verhältnismäßig günstig.<br/>Doch die Idee von... Read more
View audiobookDer Jakobsweg am Meer
By: Michael Sohmen
Narrated by: Michael Sohmen
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
An Landschaft und Kultur ist der Camino del Norte entlang der spanischen Nordküste so vielfältig wie kaum ein anderer Weg. Die Pilgertour führt durch Naturschutzgebiete, über kilometerlange Strände und in mittelalterliche Städte. Doch Vorsicht vor den Pilgern! Man lernt Menschen kennen, denen man im realen Leben nie begegnen würde. Die... Read more
View audiobook100 Spanish Short Stories For Beginners And Intermediate Learners
By: Christian Stahl
Narrated by: Christian Stahl & Monica Wagner
Length: 2 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
This Spanish audio book contains 100 entertaining and culturally interesting Spanish short stories for beginners and intermediate learning level.Spanish for beginners can be challenging, but not with this audio book. All the Spanish short stories in this audio book for learners are unique and entertaining in content, new vocabulary is gradually... Read more
View audiobookSomething to Declare
By: Julian Barnes
Narrated by: Simon Vance
Length: 9 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Anyone who loves France (or just feels strongly about it), or has succumbed to the spell of Julian Barnes’s previous books, will be enraptured by this collection of essays on the country and its culture.Barnes’s appreciation extends from France’s vanishing peasantry to its hyperliterate pop singers, from the gleeful iconoclasm of nouvelle vague... Read more
View audiobookThe Salt Path
By: Raynor Winn
Narrated by: Raynor Winn
Length: 9 hours
Abridged: No
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING GILLIAN ANDERSON AND JASON ISAACS
"Polished, poignant... an inspiring story of true love."—Entertainment Weekly
A BEST BOOK OF 2019, NPR's Book Concierge
SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BOOK AWARD
OVER 400,000 COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE
The true story of a couple who lost everything and embarked on a transformative journey... Read more
Paris Without Her
By: Gregory Curtis
Narrated by: Gregory Curtis
Length: 7 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
In this moving, tender memoir of losing a beloved spouse, the longtime editor of Texas Monthly, newly widowed, returns alone to a city whose enchantment he's only ever shared with his wife, in search of solace, memories, and the courage to find a way forward.
At the age of sixty-six, after thirty-five years of marriage, Gregory Curtis finds... Read more
Devotion
By: Marco Missiroli
Narrated by: Emma Carter
Length: 8 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES
'Erotically charged... this intimate and ultimately moving analysis of desire and the long-term legacy of betrayal deserves to be read: completely absorbing'
DAILY MAIL
'An absolute scorcher'
EVENING STANDARD
'A gripping novel exploring the tensions in an apparently idyllic marriage'... Read more
Finding 42: Cut The Rope
By: Benny Mailman
Narrated by: Adam Trupp
Length: 6 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Finding 42, at its core, is an amazing adventure series that will thrust you into the adventurous and magical world of Benny Mailman as he breaks from a forced reality and creates his own. Humor is the air Benny breathes, and insight is his exhale At all times you will either be intrigued, laughing, or making notes in the margins. Your heart... Read more
View audiobookThe Third Pole
By: Mark Synnott
Narrated by: Steve Campbell
Length: 12 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
*One of the 57 Most Anticipated Books Of 2021—Elle
Shivering, exhausted, gasping for oxygen, beyond doubt . . .
A hundred-year mystery lured veteran climber Mark Synnott into an unlikely expedition up Mount Everest during the spring 2019 season that came to be known as “the Year Everest Broke.” What he found was a gripping human story of... Read more
Names of New York
By: Joshua Jelly-Schapiro
Narrated by: Joshua Jelly-Schapiro
Length: 6 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
"A casually wondrous experience; it made me feel like the city was unfolding beneath my feet.” —Jia Tolentino, author of Trick Mirror
In place-names lie stories. That’s the truth that animates this fascinating journey through the names of New York City’s streets and parks, boroughs and bridges, playgrounds and neighborhoods.
Exploring the power of... Read more
Bicycling with Butterflies
By: Sara Dykman
Narrated by: Xe Sands
Length: 8 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the 2021 National Outdoor Book Award
Sara Dykman made history when she became the first person to bicycle alongside monarch butterflies on their storied annual migration—a round-trip adventure that included three countries and more than 10,000 miles. Equally remarkable, she did it solo, on a bike cobbled together from used parts. Her... Read more
La mochila que ríe
By: David Cerrone
Narrated by: Mario Rios
Length: 6 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
La mochila que ríe cuenta con humildad, sencillez y humor los 366 días de andanzas por el mundo de un profesor-actor francoitaliano que decidió abandonar su trabajo en Nueva York para cumplir un sueño. De Estocolmo a París, pasando por los cinco continentes y viviendo en 18 países, David investigó la esencia de la risa y del humor universal con... Read more
View audiobookExploring Our National Parks; Volume 1
By: Michael Finney
Narrated by: Michael Finney
Length: 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Exploring the National Parks across the United States is an opportunity that should not be taken for granted. To understand the profound notions of preservation and conservation, we must get as close to the land as possible. This album is a seed that is attempting to plant itself in you to see them for your self.Captured here are nine parks... Read more
View audiobookGet Real, Get Gone
By: Rick Page
Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
Length: 6 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
The idea that you have to be rich to travel the world on your own yacht is so universal that it goes largely unquestioned. The ubiquitous images of rich men on super-yachts sipping Martinis only help cement this image. This book hopes to change all that.
Rick's recent appearance on Ben Fogle's New Lives in the Wild chronicled his budget lifestyle... Read more
The Wild Silence
By: Raynor Winn
Narrated by: Raynor Winn
Length: 9 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
The incredible follow-up to one of the most talked about books of the decade - the phenomenon, Waterstones Book of the Month and Costa Award shortlisted The Salt Path.
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'Extraordinary: wise, unflinching, exquisite. Profound' Observer
'A thrill to read. The nature writing is beautiful . . . heartening and... Read more