Travel audiobooks

Wanderland

By: Jini Reddy

Narrated by: Jini Reddy

Length: 9 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents Wanderland written and read by Jini Reddy.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR UK NATURE WRITING

Alone on a remote mountaintop one dark night, a woman hears a mysterious voice.

Propelled by the memory and after years of dreaming about it, Jini Reddy... Read more

Down South

By: Bruce Ansley

Narrated by: Kevin Keys

Length: 12 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

In Down South, writer Bruce Ansley goes on a journey back to his beloved South Island of New Zealand in search of what makes it unique.
From Curio Bay to Golden Bay, in Down South writer Bruce Ansley sets off on a vast expedition across the South Island, Te Waipounamu, visiting the places and people who hold clues to the south's famous... Read more

Baggage

By: Jeremy Hance

Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross

Length: 11 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

An award-winning journalist’s eco-adventures across the globe with his three traveling companions: his fiancée, his OCD, and his chronic anxiety—a hilarious, wild jaunt that will inspire travelers, environmentalists, and anyone with mental illness.
Most travel narratives are written by superb travelers: people who crave adventure, laugh in the... Read more

Vidal in Venice

By: Gore Vidal

Narrated by: Jeff Cummings

Length: 3 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover Venice through the vibrant and personal observations of Gore Vidal. Listen as he walks the storied streets, recounting the city’s rich history and exploring his own family ties to the area. Filled with insightful impressions of Venice’s culture, fine art, and architecture, this audiobook is an unforgettable adventure by one of America’s... Read more

Steak

By: Mark Schatzker

Narrated by: Mike Lenz

Length: 12 hours

Abridged: No

The definitive book on steak has never been written-until now



"Of all the meats, only one merits its own structure. There is no such place as a lamb house or a pork house, but even a small town can have a steak house." So begins Mark Schatzker's ultimate carnivorous quest. Fed up with one too many mediocre steaks, the intrepid journalist set out... Read more

Learn Japanese with Stories Volume 2: Momotaro, the Peach Boy

By: Clay Boutwell & Yumi Boutwell

Narrated by: Yumi Boutwell & Clay Boutwell

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

For upper beginners of Japanese and higher.
Learn Japanese vocabulary while listening to the stories of Momotaro and Usagi to Kame (Tortoise and the Hare).
Both stories are presented in four ways:1) Story read slowly2) Story read line-by-line followed by vocabulary in Japanese and English3) Story read normal speed4) Finally, the story read in... Read more

Darra Darra Himalaya

By: Ajay Sodani

Narrated by: Babla Kocchar

Length: 6 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

दर्रा दर्रा हिमालय' एक परिवार की हिमालय पर घुमक्कड़ी का वृत्तान्त है । ऐसा परिवार जो फुरसत के क्षणों में विदेशों को सैर के बजाय बर्फ ढंके इन पहाड़ों को वरीयता देता है । इंदौर के अजय सोडानी को हिमालय की सर्द, मनोहारी और जानलेवा वादियों से गहरा अनुराग है । काल्पनिक से लगनेवाले सौन्दर्यशाली पहाड़ों पर सपरिवार चढ़ाई और बर्फ के गगनचुम्बी शिखरों को... Read more

Nala's World

By: Dean Nicholson

Narrated by: Angus King

Length: 8 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the heartwarming true story of a life-changing friendship between a man and his rescue cat, Nala, as they adventure together on a bike journey around the world -- from the Instagram phenomenon @1bike1world.

When 30-year-old Dean Nicholson set off from Scotland to cycle around the world, his aim was to learn as much as he could about our... Read more

Rahtilaivalla Brasiliaan

By: Niina With

Narrated by: Roosa Honkanen

Length: 6 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Kolmenkymmenen ikävuoden rajapyykkiä lähestyessään Niina With anoi vuoden vuorotteluvapaan, pakkasi rinkkaansa kaiken, mitä kuvitteli reissun aikana tarvitsevansa ja lähti yksin rahtilaivalla Etelä-Amerikkaan. Matka vei Brasiliaan Salvadorin karnevaaleihin, jatkui jokilaivalla pitkin Amazonia ja koukkasi Bolivian suola-aavikon kautta... Read more

Ein schöner Tag - Reisereportage aus der Eifel - Endlich Eifel, Band 2 (ungekürzt)

By: Stephan Falk & Jeannette Fentroß

Narrated by: Anne Fink

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Ein schöner Tag in der Eifel mit Besuchen in außergewöhnlichen Orten und Begegnungen mit interessanten Typen, die in dieser Region leben und arbeiten. Der Tag beginnt beim Genussmenschen und Kaffeeröster Alfons Schramer in der Südeifel im luxemburgischen Echternach und führt anschließend in die mystische Teufelsschlucht bei Ferschweiler mit... Read more

Hunting Fear - the adventure of a lifetime

By: Benji Brundin

Narrated by: Benji Brundin & Dave Stokes

Length: 5 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

In 2015 Benji had the picket-fence cottage in the quiet suburban street, a promising career and a loving wife. Three months later it was all gone. What do you do when the world crumbles around you? Where do you go when you have nothing to lose?Benji tells his story with brutal honesty, describing some of the wildest parts of Australia with a... Read more

Die Kunst, alleine zu reisen - Und bei sich selbst anzukommen (Ungekürzt)

By: Katrin Zita

Narrated by: Claudia Falk

Length: 6 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Warum muss Selbstfindung immer so anstrengend sein? Kann man etwas Besseres dafür tun als wöchentliche Therapiesitzungen oder den x-ten Workshop am Wochenende? Wie wäre es mit Alleinreisen? Katrin Zita geht seit mehr als zehn Jahren gern und oft mit sich selbst auf Reisen und sammelte Eindrücke in über 50 Ländern. Sie durchbricht das Klischee,... Read more

Das Mantra gegen die Angst oder Ready for everything

By: Helge Timmerberg

Narrated by: Helge Timmerberg

Length: 4 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Fünfzehn Jahre ist es her, seit Helge Timmerberg im Annapurna-Massiv pilgerte. Damals vertraute ihm ein Yogi das Mantra gegen die Angst an. Ein Geschenk, das sich als überaus hilfreich erwies - gegen Helges Angst vor großen Hunden und vor Türstehern, vor Talkshow-Moderatoren und vor den Lesern seiner Bücher. Jetzt ist Timmerberg zurück in... Read more

Barcelona. Libro de los pasajes

By: Jorge Carrión

Narrated by: Carles Sianes

Length: 12 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Espacios mágicos y rituales, laboratorios de la cultura y de la técnica, los pasajes permiten pensar el gran texto urbano desde sus notas a pie de página. En Barcelona hay cerca de cuatrocientos. Algunos son caminos que conducen a un pasado rural; otros, pasadizos proletarios o callejones de chabolas que hablan de la metrópolis fabril y del... Read more

Las damas de Oriente

By: Cristina Morató

Narrated by: Elisa Beuter

Length: 16 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Las apasionantes biografías de unas fascinantes mujeres que abandonaron el confort de sus mansiones por una vida nómada, y en ciudades como Bagdad, El Cairo, Damasco o Estambul aún se las recuerda. La lectura de Las mil y una noches despertó en un buen número de damas británicas, aristocráticas y aventureras, la fascinación por un Oriente de... Read more

Life After You

By: Sian O'Gorman

Narrated by: Caroline Lennon

Length: 9 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

A wonderful and meaningful story with life-affirming qualities - Sian O'Gorman at her best!What if the person you've lost, is the one you need to find?Milly Bryne’s world came crashing down when she lost her beloved Dad and boyfriend in a matter of weeks.Losing her Dad broke her family. Losing her soulmate made her give up on life and love.After... Read more

Baltic Adventure

By: Guido Lange

Narrated by: Jane Connell

Length: 3 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

A travel book for everyone who has been to the Baltic States or wants to go there. An adventure book for all who'd like to pack their own bags and get out and go. The book includes a lot of information on preparation. A running book for all who've experienced long runs and those who'd like to do so. With chapters on health and nutrition on... Read more

Magdalena

By: Wade Davis

Narrated by: Wade Davis & Xandra Uribe

Length: 16 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

A captivating new book from Wade Davis--award-winning, best-selling author and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence for more than a decade--that brings vividly to life the story of the great Río Magdalena, illuminating Colombia's complex past, present, and future

Travelers often become enchanted with the first country that captures their... Read more

The Lost Pianos of Siberia

By: Sophy Roberts

Narrated by: Catherine Bailey

Length: 9 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Siberia’s story is traditionally one of exiles, penal colonies, and unmarked graves. Yet there is another tale to tell. Dotted throughout this remote land are pianos―grand instruments created during the boom years of the nineteenth century, as well as humble, Soviet-made uprights that found their way into equally modest homes. They tell the... Read more

Schrauben. Schlafen. Surfen.

By: Martin Röhrig

Narrated by: Sascha von Alkier

Length: 4 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Im VW Bus zu den schönsten Surfspots am Atlantik Ein Jahr raus aus dem Alltag und tun, was gefällt – das wagt Martin Röhrig gemeinsam mit seinem schlumpfblauen Bulli "Smurfy". Von Hamburg aus brechen die beiden in Richtung Atlantik auf, um der drohenden Midlife-Crisis zu entfliehen. Als Board-Sport-Enthusiast sucht und findet Martin Röhrig dabei... Read more

Vodka & Sandstorms

By: Luke Richmond

Narrated by: Luke Richmond

Length: 9 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Adventurer, B.A.S.E jumper, endurance athlete and writer, Luke Richmond is a man on a mission: to cram as much living into his lifetime as humanly possible.As an overweight and bullied youth, he seemed destined to be the underdog, but fought back until his tormentors were cast aside. From the Australian outback, to climbing some of the biggest... Read more

A Tomb With a View – The Stories & Glories of Graveyards

By: Peter Ross

Narrated by: Peter Ross

Length: 10 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

'In his absorbing book about the lost and the gone, Peter Ross takes us from Flanders Fields to Milltown to Kensal Green, to melancholy islands and surprisingly lively ossuaries . . . a considered and moving book on the timely subject of how the dead are remembered, and how they go on working below the surface of our lives.' - Hilary... Read more

Washing Up in Malta

By: Josephine Burden

Narrated by: Josephine Burden

Length: 10 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Washing up in Malta is an intimate story of two women and their relationship with the tiny island of Malta in the Mediterranean Sea.

Grace leaves Malta prior to WW2 and marries her Scottish sailor. Her daughter, Jessica, returns after a lifetime of travel. Two different lives reflect a century of turmoil and social change yet mother and daughter... Read more

The Deepest South of All

By: Richard Grant

Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies

Length: 7 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Bestselling travel writer Richard Grant “sensitively probes the complex and troubled history of the oldest city on the Mississippi River through the eyes of a cast of eccentric and unexpected characters” (Newsweek).

Natchez, Mississippi, once had more millionaires per capita than anywhere else in America, and its wealth was built on slavery and... Read more