Travel audiobooks

Maritime National Historical Park

By: Patricia L Lawrence

Narrated by: JD Streeter

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

The San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park is the country's only floating museum. Patricia Lawrence explores two of the six ships with a park ranger; the 1886 square-rigger Balclutha, and the 1890 steam ferryboat Eureka. Read more

Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge

By: Patricia L Lawrence

Narrated by: JD Streeter

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge north of Aberdeen South Dakota, is one of be best places for bird watching in the USA and has been designated an area of international importance. Patricia Lawrence explores and gets up close to the the praire ecosystems with park managers. Read more

Sacred Places of San Fransisco Bay

By: Patricia L Lawrence

Narrated by: Phillip Ebert & Patricia L Lawrence

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Patricia Lawrence explores three sacred places around San Francisco Bay, Miwok (Native Californian) fertility rock, Mt. Tamalpais and Grace Cathedral on Nob Hill, with author and travel writer Brad Olsen. Read more

Last Days of the Bus Club

By: Chris Stewart

Narrated by: Chris Stewart

Length: 7 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

It's two decades since Chris Stewart moved to his farm on the wrong side of a river in southern Spain and his daughter Chlöe is preparing to leave for university. We find Chris, a local literary celebrity, using his fame to help his old sheep-shearing partner find work on a raucous road trip; cooking a TV lunch for visiting British chef, Rick... Read more

Discovering The Place Where You Live

By: Gary Kamiya

Narrated by: Phil Cousineau

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Kamiya drove a cab for 7 years in San Francisco. But he says to truly know your town you must do some “systematic flitting.” He describes this as walking around and “letting the city come to you as you maintain a sense of discovery and wonderment…Then you are motivated to start doing some research…The more you delve in, the more fascinating... Read more

Free Country

By: George Mahood

Narrated by: Kris Dyer

Length: 10 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

The plan is simple. George and Ben have three weeks to cycle 1000 miles from the bottom of England to the top of Scotland. There is just one small problem… they have no bikes, no clothes, no food and no money. Setting off in just a pair of Union Jack boxer shorts, they attempt to rely on the generosity of the British public for everything from... Read more

If You Were Me

By: Sheila O'Flanagan

Narrated by: Grainne Gillis

Length: 12 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Sheila O'Flanagan's bestseller IF YOU WERE ME will make readers wonder: what would I do if my first love came back into my life? A must-read if you enjoy the novels of Veronica Henry and Catherine Alliott.

You're engaged to a great man. You're on a countdown to your wedding day. You stopped thinking about your first love a long time ago.

But what... Read more

The Climb

By: Chris Froome

Narrated by: Patrick Doherty

Length: 14 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of the revealing, inspirational memoir from the British winner of the Tour de France.
The Climb tells the extraordinary story of Chris Froome's journey from a young boy in Kenya, riding through townships and past wild animals, and with few opportunities for an aspiring cyclist, to... Read more

Big Horn County Historical Museum and Visitor Center in Hardin Montana

By: Patricia L Lawrence

Narrated by: JD Streeter

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Audio Journeys from Travel Radio International, Exploration into Destinations around the World. Patricia Lawrence is exploring Big Horn County Historical Museum and Visitor Center in Hardin Montana. Located in what was once a major wheat producing region. The expansive living museum keeps history alive with twenty-six historic buildings,... Read more

Coconino National Forest near Sedona Arizona

By: Patricia L Lawrence

Narrated by: JD Streeter

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Audio Journeys from Travel Radio International, Exploration into Destinations around the World. Patricia Lawrence is exploring archeology and nature with Touch the Earth Adventures, in the Coconino National Forest near Sedona Arizona. Thousands of years ago, in the foothills of the south western edge of the Colorado Plateau, highly organized... Read more

Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park

By: Patricia L Lawrence

Narrated by: JD Streeter

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Audio Journeys from Travel Radio International, Exploration into Destinations around the World. Audio Journalist Patricia Lawrence explores Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park in Petaluma California, the early 19th century Mexican rancho and primitive factory of General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo. General Vallejo is a prominent figure in... Read more

Blue Mountain Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center

By: Patricia L Lawrence

Narrated by: JD Streeter

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Audio Journeys from Travel Radio International, Exploration into Destinations around the World. Audio journalist Patricia Lawrence tours the Blue Mountain Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center near Pendleton Oregon with Lynn Tompkins, founding director of the educational non-profit, where injured wildlife are given veterinarian treatment... Read more

Stranger in the Forest

By: Eric Hansen

Narrated by: Richard Poe

Length: 9 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Outfitted with a pair of ratty sand shoes and a knapsack full of trade goods, Eric Hansen set off to cross the rainforest of Borneo, one of the last places on earth largely untouched by Western civilization. For seven months Hansen hunted wild pig, gathered roots, and lived among tribes whose longhouses were still decorated with the headhunting... Read more

Wish You Were Here!

By: Lynn Russell & Neil Hanson

Narrated by: Maggie Mash

Length: 9 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Touching true stories from the heyday of the Butlin’s holiday camps. ‘When I got to the camp I felt as if I’d suddenly walked into Utopia – it was so colourful, so warm, so friendly. There were lights across the roads, there were banners fluttering in the breeze… There seemed to be laughter coming from every building.’ ... Read more

Denali’s Howl

By: Andy Hall

Narrated by: Jim Manchester

Length: 7 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Denali's Howl is the white-knuckle account of one of the most deadly climbing disasters of all time.In 1967, twelve young men attempted to climb Alaska's Mount McKinley—known to the locals as Denali—one of the most popular and deadly mountaineering destinations in the world. Only five survived.Journalist Andy Hall, son of the park superintendent... Read more

Go de Rass to Sleep (A Jamaican Translation)

By: Adam Mansbach

Narrated by: Shaggy

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The bestselling Go the F*** to Sleep has been translated into over thirty languages worldwide. Now it is finally translated for Jamaican and other Caribbean parents of the world.Go de Rass to Sleep is a bedtime book for parents who live in the real world, where a few snoozing kitties and cutesy rhymes don't always send a toddler sailing... Read more

Krokodile im Gepäck

By: Lasse Schmidt

Narrated by: Matthias Lühn

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Krokodile im Gepäck Kaum ist das Kapitel Schule abgeschlossen, lässt sich Lasse Schmidt auf das Abenteuer Australien ein. Gepackt vom Reisefieber, mit wenig Geld aber viel Humor, bereist er auf eigene Faust den roten Kontinent. Aus dem Inhalt: Seine Lust am Reisen treibt Lasse Schmidt an und er entdeckt ein Australien, das mehr zu bieten hat als... Read more

Carsick

By: John Waters

Narrated by: John Waters

Length: 8 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Carsick is the New York Times bestselling chronicle of a cross-country hitchhiking journey with America's most beloved weirdo.

John Waters is putting his life on the line. Armed with wit, a pencil-thin mustache, and a cardboard sign that reads "I'm Not Psycho," he hitchhikes across America from Baltimore to San Francisco, braving lonely roads and... Read more

Another Great Day at Sea

By: Geoff Dyer

Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley

Length: 5 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

From a writer “whose genre-jumping refusal to be pinned down [makes him] an exemplar of our era” (NPR), a new book that confirms his power to astound readers.
 
As a child Geoff Dyer spent long hours making and blotchily painting model fighter planes. So the adult Dyer jumped at the chance of a residency aboard an aircraft carrier. Another Great... Read more

An Experience Definitely Worth Allegedly Having

By: Edith Zimmerman, Carrie Frye, Maria Bustillos, ...

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell & Danny Campbell

Length: 5 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

An Experience Definitely Worth Allegedly Having is a collection of essays on travel selected by Edith Zimmerman, the founder of the colorfully offbeat women’s website The Hairpin. Like The Hairpin, these essays are funny, weird, adventurous, and moving. There are stories about following a mysterious stranger’s maps in Mexico, attending endless... Read more

Stringer

By: Anjan Sundaram

Narrated by: Neil Shah

Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

In the powerful travel-writing tradition of Ryszard Kapuscinski and V. S. Naipaul, a haunting memoir of a dangerous and disorienting year of self-discovery in one of the world's unhappiest countries. Read more

The Snow Leopard - Abridged

By: Peter Matthiessen

Narrated by: Peter Matthiessen

Length: 7 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

An unforgettable spiritual journey through the Himalayas...

IN 1973, Peter Matthiessen and field biologist George Schaller traveled high into the remote mountains of Nepal to study the Himalayan blue sheep and possibly glimpse the rare and beautiful snow leopard. Matthiessen, a student of Zen Buddhism, was also on a spiritual quest to find the... Read more

Under Magnolia

By: Frances Mayes

Narrated by: Frances Mayes

Length: 9 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

A lyrical and evocative memoir from Frances Mayes, the Bard of Tuscany, about coming of age in the Deep South and the region’s powerful influence on her life.


The author of three beloved books about her life in Italy, including Under the Tuscan Sun and Every Day in Tuscany, Frances Mayes revisits the turning points that defined her early years in... Read more

Touching The World - Abridged

By: Cathy Birchall

Narrated by: Bernard Smith

Length: 5 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

TOUCHING THE WORLD is the extraordinary story of Cathy Birchall, a blind woman, who set off with her companion Bernard Smith, to become the first blind person ever to circle the world on a motorbike, an 18 year old BMW R100. What transpired has become an inspirational worldwide story that challenges people to question their own self-imposed... Read more