Travel audiobooks

Water, Wood, and Wild Things

By: Hannah Kirshner

Narrated by: Hannah Kirshner

Length: 9 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

"With this book, you feel you can stop time and savor the rituals of life." --Maira Kalman

An immersive journey through the culture and cuisine of one Japanese town, its forest, and its watershed--where ducks are hunted by net, saké is brewed from the purest mountain water, and charcoal is fired in stone kilns--by an American writer and food... Read more

American Covenant

By: Michael A. Soukup & Gary E. Machlis

Narrated by: Danny Campbell

Length: 6 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

An intimate and candid account of our national parks and their strengths, vulnerabilities, and essential role in American life.



Part memoir, part critique, and paean to the value of national parks, American Covenant distills the experience and insights from two long careers in conservation. Michael A. Soukup and Gary E. Machlis show how the... Read more

Wilder wird's nicht - Auf der Suche nach Europas letzten Abenteuern (ungekürzt)

By: Andreas Winkelmann & Markus Knüfken

Narrated by: Andreas Winkelmann & Markus Knüfken

Length: 4 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Wo in Europa kann man noch wirklich wilde Orte entdecken, Freiheit spüren, Abenteuer erleben? Von dieser Sehnsucht getrieben begeben sich Andreas Winkelmann und Markus Knüfken auf die Suche - und werden fündig. Am Polarkreis in Schwedisch-Lappland, in den Alpen im Val Grande und sogar im Harz. Dort finden sie Gegenden, in denen gepflegte... Read more

Italy - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: Barry Tomalin

Narrated by: Peter Noble

Length: 3 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Italy delights and stimulates with its magnificent cities and monuments, stunningly beautiful landscapes, the glory of its art and architecture, the richness and variety of its food, the elegance of its design and fashion, and the vitality and charm of its people. Italian style and culture have been exported all over the world. At home, however,... Read more

Vietnam - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: Geoffrey Murray

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 3 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Vietnam is one of the most fascinating destinations in Southeast Asia. Having emerged from two decades of war, it is has undergone a period of rapid and far-reaching change, and its people have their eyes fixed firmly on the horizon. Culture Smart! Vietnam is for those who want to learn about the traditional values, sensibility, and modern way... Read more

Germany - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: Barry Tomalin

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 3 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Germany—the powerhouse of Europe and pillar of the Eurozone—feels reassuringly familiar. However, despite superficial appearances, this is a country that operates very differently from the USA and Britain. German history is more than a thousand years old and the relatively new German nation-state encompasses an astonishing variety of cultural... Read more

Switzerland - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: Kendall Hunter

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 2 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Set aside your preconceptions of postcard scenery, chocolate and cheese, faceless bankers, and spotless cities. The real Switzerland is anything but bland. This small, multilingual, and fiercely independent country at the heart of Europe is full of surprises.Culture Smart! Switzerland reveals the human dimension of this enigmatic country. It... Read more

Travel Seekness

By: Lisa Jackson & Graham Williams

Narrated by: Lisa Jackson & Graham Williams

Length: 6 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Would you risk deportation by illegally teaching English (with a fake American accent) just so you could scrape together the money to travel? And would you even want to roam the world for eight months on a budget so minuscule that you were forced to use paperbacks as loo roll and boil your own drinking water?Lisa and her husband Graham did both.... Read more

Uganda - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: Ian Clarke

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 3 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Once notorious for the tyranny of Idi Amin, immortalized in the film The Last King of Scotland, Uganda has, for the last twenty-six years or so, struggled to overcome its negative image. It has largely been successful. Rated the best country to visit in 2012, it was one named of the best tourist destinations of 2013 by National Geographic... Read more

A Walk from the Wild Edge

By: Jake Tyler

Narrated by: Jake Tyler

Length: 9 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

After coming terrifyingly close to suicide, Jake Tyler was determined to take back control of his life from the clutches of depression.

With only a pair of walking boots and a backpack, he left his home town of Maldon and began a 3000-mile walk around the British mainland. In documenting every step of his adventure,... Read more

Guía mágica del Camino de Santiago

By: Francisco Contreras Gil

Narrated by: Francisco Contreras Gil & Javier Sierra

Length: 12 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Audiolibro de la nueva edición en la que se incorpora dos tramos nuevos del Camino: Desde Saint Jean Pied de Port-Roncesvalles y Somport-Jaca hasta Compostela y Finisterre. Emprende tu viaje —desde Saint Jean Pied de Port-Roncesvalles y Somport-Jaca, por las cumbres y montañas aragonesas y navarras, hasta donde los caminos se hacen uno, los... Read more

The Airbnb SEO Bible

By: Alex Wong

Narrated by: Jonathan Beville

Length: 2 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Master the world of SEO and promote your Airbnb listing like a pro!Airbnb offers a wonderful opportunity for turning your empty space into a year-round source of income. But with so much competition, how can you create an eye-catching presence and promote your vacation rental business?Written by seasoned Airbnb expert Alex Wong, this practical... Read more

Deutschlands schrägste Orte

By: Pia Volk

Narrated by: Katja Korber

Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Alles vermessen, entdeckt, bekannt – gibt es in Deutschland überhaupt noch Plätze zum Staunen und Wundern? Die Geographin und Journalistin Pia Volk hat sich zwischen Wattenmeer und Allgäu, zwischen dem Frankfurter Mainufer und dem Sorbenland umgesehen und ist dabei auf lauter seltsame und seltsamste Orte gestoßen: eine Eiche mit eigener Adresse,... Read more

China - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: Kathy Flower & Indre Balcikonyte-Huang

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 3 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

For thousands of years, the Chinese believed that they had created a perfect social system based on Confucian values and tempered by the Mandate of Heaven. Dynasties came and went, but the essence of being Chinese remained essentially unchanged until the twentieth century. Since then, change has taken place in Chinese society at an unprecedented... Read more

휘바! 핀란드 #04 피니시 블루

By: 하지영

Narrated by: 홍범기

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

나는 어떤 색깔일까요? 국토의 대부분을 차지하는 광활한 숲과 호수, 그리고 바다. 이 푸르른 자연 을 담은 핀란드만의 파란색을 '피니시 블루'라고 합니다. 오랜 시간 도시 곳곳에도 스며 핀란드의 상징이 되었죠. 수도 헬싱키에서 만난 핀란드의 색, 들어보세요. 저자: 하지영 10년쯤, 방송으로 사람 사는 이야기를 만들었고, 그보다 더 오랫동안 여행으로 내 삶을 만들고 있다. 가끔 책도 쓰고, 더 가끔 흥미로운 꺼리를 사람들과 나누는 것을 즐긴다. 세상의 이야기를 마음으로 담아 꾹꾹 눌러 기록하는 것을 좋아한다. 낭독자: 홍범기 투니버스 5기 성우로, '아따맘마'의 '오동동'역으로 유명하다. 그 외에도 '괴도... Read more

Through Dust and Darkness

By: Jeremy Kroeker

Narrated by: Jeremy Kroeker

Length: 7 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Jeremy Kroeker is a Mennonite with a motorcycle. When his seemingly unflinching faith in a Christian world view begins to shift, he hops on his bike to seek answers. After shipping his ride to Europe, Kroeker discovers that the machine now wobbles worse than his own opinions about spirituality. Still, he carries on, through Germany, Austria,... Read more

Letters That Moved My Father

By: Romayne Kazmer

Narrated by: Carolyn Striho

Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Romayne Kazmer is a world traveler. She attributes her love of travel and curiosity of the world to her year abroad in 1959/60 studying at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland and summer school at the University of Oslo in Norway. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and the Middle East at that time. After returning home to her small... Read more

Learn German With Stories: Lockdown in Liechtenstein

By: André Klein

Narrated by: André Klein & Eti Shani

Length: 1 hour 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Following the events of Schlamassel in Stuttgart, Dino travels to Liechtenstein to join a coveted workshop, when a global pandemic shutters all entries and exits to the Alpine monarchy.Stranded in an old castle not far from the capital, he is left to his own devices, grappling with the double whammy of isolation and monotony.Under the tutelage... Read more

We Came, We Saw, We Left

By: Charles Wheelan

Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan

Length: 10 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Charlie Wheelan and his family do what others dream of: They take a year off to travel the world. This is their story.

What would happen if you quit your life for a year? In a pre–COVID-19 world, the Wheelan family decided to find out; leaving behind work, school, and even the family dogs to travel the world on a modest budget. Equal parts... Read more

Dear Paris

By: Janice MacLeod

Narrated by: Janice MacLeod

Length: 5 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Be transported to the banks of the Seine, a corner boulangerie, or beneath the Eiffel Tower with these beautifully illustrated vignettes of life in the City of Light. What began as a way to fund travel became ten years of a letter subscription service delivering thousands of painted letters to subscribers who delight in fun mail!

Eat, Pray, Love... Read more

Weather Flying

By: Robert N. Buck & Robert O. Buck

Narrated by: TJ Johnson

Length: 15 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

THE BEST RESOURCE A PILOT CAN HAVE TO UNDERSTAND HOW TO FLY IN ALL TYPES OF WEATHER How do you improve on the best guide for pilots to learn how to fly in all kinds of weather? The answer is the Fifth Edition of Weather Flying. Regarded as the bible of weather flying, this aviation classic not only continues to make complex weather concepts... Read more

휘바! 핀란드 #03 팬츠드렁크

By: 하지영

Narrated by: 홍범기

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

하기 싫은 일을 안 할 뿐이에요 집에서 가장 편안한 상태로 술을 마시며 휴식을 취하는 팬츠드렁크는 정부에서도 인정하는 핀란드식 힐링법입니다. 하지만 이 정도는 우리도 때때로 시도하는 일이죠. 혼밥, 혼술이 보통인 시대인 요즘. 진정 자유로운 혼술의 시간을 만끽해보실래요? 저자: 하지영 10년쯤, 방송으로 사람 사는 이야기를 만들었고, 그보다 더 오랫동안 여행으로 내 삶을 만들고 있다. 가끔 책도 쓰고, 더 가끔 흥미로운 꺼리를 사람들과 나누는 것을 즐긴다. 세상의 이야기를 마음으로 담아 꾹꾹 눌러 기록하는 것을 좋아한다. 낭독자: 홍범기 투니버스 5기 성우로, '아따맘마'의 '오동동'역으로 유명하다. 그... Read more

Die Insel der wilden Träume

By: Susanne Braun

Narrated by: Julia von Tettenborn

Length: 7 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Die junge Tierärztin Susanne Braun ist den deutschen Praxisalltag leid und entscheidet sich, ihren Traum zu leben: Sie kündigt, löst ihre Wohnung auf, macht mit dem Freund Schluss und geht auf die Fähre. Ziel: Ihre Herzensinsel Island, die sie schon als Schülerin besuchen durfte. Doch dort erwartet sie kein Urlaub, sondern ein mühsamer Neuanfang... Read more

Russia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: Anna King & Grace Cuddihy

Narrated by: Charles Armstrong

Length: 3 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Discovering the Russian soul is like opening a matryoshka, a Russian doll, revealing the many layers. The Russian Orthodox religion is unique, Russian history is tragic, and the people are unpredictable. Russia’s military and political power, as well as the rich contribution of its art and culture, is the result of an inner dynamic not always... Read more