Travel audiobooks

The Outlaw Ocean

By: Ian Urbina

Narrated by: Jason Culp & Ian Urbina

Length: 17 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A riveting, adrenaline-fueled tour of a vast, lawless, and rampantly criminal world that few have ever seen: the high seas.

There are few remaining frontiers on our planet. But perhaps the wildest, and least understood, are the world's oceans: too big to police, and under no clear international authority, these immense... Read more

Chinese Short Stories: 11 Simple Stories for Beginners Who Want to Learn Mandarin Chinese in Less Time While Also Having Fun

By: Daily Language Learning

Narrated by: Siobhan Lumsden

Length: 4 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

If you want to learn Chinese in less time while also enjoying yourself, then pay attention...What is the best way to learn Chinese? We should remember how we learned our own language when we were children. If we could learn a second language in the same way, it would not seem so difficult. Think of what a child does; he or she listens to what... Read more

The Bells of Old Tokyo

By: Anna Sherman

Narrated by: Holly Palance

Length: 6 hours

Abridged: No

An elegant and absorbing tour of Tokyo and its residents.

From 1632 until 1854, Japan’s rulers restricted contact with foreign countries, a near isolation that fostered a remarkable and unique culture that endures to this day. In hypnotic prose and sensual detail, Anna Sherman describes searching for the great bells by which the inhabitants of... Read more

The Streets of Paris

By: Susan Cahill

Narrated by: Christa Lewis

Length: 8 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

From the author of Hidden Gardens of Paris, The Streets of Paris is Susan Cahill's wonderfully unique guide to present-day Paris following in the footsteps of famous Parisians through the last 800 years.



For hundreds of years, the City of Light has set the stage for larger-than-life characters—from medieval lovers Héloïse and Abelard to the... Read more

Portuguese: How to Learn Portuguese Fast, Including Grammar, Short Stories, and Useful Phrases

By: Daily Language Learning

Narrated by: Bruno Portela

Length: 7 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

If you want to learn Portuguese in less time, then keep reading...Are you sick and tired of not being able to learn Portuguese fast?Have you tried endless other ways of learning Portuguese but nothing seems to stick?Do you finally want to say goodbye to your tendency to 'forget most of what you've studied' and discover something which works for... Read more

Strange Harvests

By: Edward Posnett

Narrated by: Roy McMillan

Length: 8 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

"[Strange Harvests is] an impressive addition to the modern travelogue, painting some of the world's most remote terrain in visceral and sometimes breathtaking prose . . . an engrossing read." --NPR

An original and magical map of our world and its riches, formed of the stories of the small-scale harvests of seven natural objects

In this beguiling... Read more

Forty Ways to Look at Winston Churchill

By: Gretchen Rubin

Narrated by: Gretchen Rubin

Length: 6 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Warrior and writer, genius and crank, rider in the British cavalry’s last great charge and inventor of the tank—Winston Churchill led Britain to fight alone against Nazi Germany in the fateful year of 1940 and set the standard for leading a democracy at war.

Like no other portrait of its famous subject, Forty Ways to Look at Winston ... Read more

Polish Phrase Book: Over 1000 Essential Polish Phrases That Will Be Helpful During Your Trip to Poland

By: Simple Language Learning

Narrated by: Jarek Weckwerth

Length: 6 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Did you know that all Polish women’s first names end with the vowel “a”, except for the ones with foreign origin?If you are reading this, you have probably made an important, life-changing decision to learn a foreign language. Poland has around 38 million Polish speakers but many immigrants in countries such as the USA, UK, Germany, Norway or... Read more

Learn Italian with Paul Noble for Beginners – Complete Course

By: Paul Noble

Narrated by: Paul Noble

Length: 13 hours

Abridged: No

An easy, enjoyable approach to learning Italian with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method used by almost a million people to speak fluently and confidently in no time at all. No grammar tests. No memory drills. No chance of failure. The accompanying booklet is available here: ... Read more

To the Island of Tides

By: Alistair Moffat

Narrated by: David Rintoul

Length: 10 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

In "To the Island of Tides," Alistair Moffat travels to – and through the history of – the fated island of Lindisfarne. Walking from his home in the Borders, through the historical landscape of Scotland and northern England, he takes us on a pilgrimage in the footsteps of saints and scholars, before arriving for a secular retreat on the Holy... Read more

The Travel Gods Must be Crazy

By: Sudha Mahalingam

Narrated by: Benaifer J Mirza

Length: 5 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Ever suffered the collective flatulence of eighty co-passengers while sailing on a serene Asian river? Or called out for rescue in true Bollywood style while locked up in a minaret in Persia? Or had to cross a pack of hyenas en route to the loo? Read more

The Great Alone - Abridged

By: Tim Voors

Narrated by: BJ Genten

Length: 5 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Time is precious. The world is waiting. Rediscover yourself. The Great Alone is the epic adventure of a relatable explorer. Why does a 44-year-old father leave his family for six months to walk 4,286 km across America on the Pacific Crest Trail? What effect does it have on his marriage? on his children? and on himself? Following his... Read more

German: Learn German for Beginners: A Simple Guide that Will Help You on Your Language Learning Journey

By: Simple Language Learning

Narrated by: Kai Powalla

Length: 12 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

If you're looking to learn German fast without having to go through boring textbooks, then pay attention...Are you sick and tired of boring textbooks that take forever to get to something useful?Have you tried learning German before but failed?Do you finally want to discover a way to learn German that's both fun and effective?If so, then you’ve... Read more

The Songlines

By: Bruce Chatwin

Narrated by: James Langton

Length: 9 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

International Bestseller: The famed travel writer and author of In Patagonia traverses Australia, exploring Aboriginal culture and song—and humanity's origins. Long ago, the creators wandered Australia and sang the landscape into being, naming every rock, tree, and watering hole in the great desert. Those songs were passed down to the... Read more

Microadventures

By: Alastair Humphreys

Narrated by: Alastair Humphreys

Length: 8 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

‘Enthusiastic, pleasingly madcap’ Geographical Adventure – something that’s new and exhilarating, outside your comfort zone. Adventures change you and how you see the world, and all you need is an open mind, bags of enthusiasm and boundless curiosity. So what’s a microadventure? It’s close... Read more

Call Him Mine

By: Tim MacGabhann

Narrated by: Aidan Kelly

Length: 6 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Jaded reporter Andrew and his photographer boyfriend, Carlos, are sick of telling just another story. From cartel massacres to corrupt politicians, sifting the dregs of Mexico's drug war, they think they've seen it all. But when they find a body even the police are too scared to look at, what started out as just another reportage becomes the... Read more

Hungry

By: Jeff Gordinier

Narrated by: Jeff Gordinier

Length: 6 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

A food critic chronicles four years spent traveling with René Redzepi, the renowned chef of Noma, in search of the most tantalizing flavors the world has to offer.
 
“If you want to understand modern restaurant culture, you need to read this book.”—Ruth Reichl, author of Save Me the Plums
 
Hungry is a book about not only the hunger for food, but... Read more

Quit Like a Millionaire

By: Kristy Shen & Bryce Leung

Narrated by: Kristy Shen & JL Collins

Length: 8 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

From two leaders of the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement, a bold, contrarian guide to retiring at any age, with a reproducible formula to financial independence

A bull***t-free guide to growing your wealth, retiring early, and living life on your own terms

Kristy Shen retired with a million dollars at the age of thirty-one, and... Read more

In the Valleys of the Noble Beyond

By: John Zada

Narrated by: Pete Cross

Length: 8 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

On the central and north coast of British Columbia, the Great Bear Rainforest is the largest intact temperate rainforest in the world, containing more organic matter than any other terrestrial ecosystem on the planet. The area plays host to a wide range of species, from thousand-year-old western cedars to humpback whales to iconic white Spirit... Read more

Strategies to Increase Your Bed & Breakfasts Bookings & Profit

By: Gerry MacPherson

Narrated by: Gerry MacPherson

Length: 49 minutes

Abridged: No

This book is designed for bed & breakfast owners who do not have the benefit of management training, or a pre-designed organizational structure, branding program or a proven marketing strategy in place. This book is for owners that are basically doing it on their own.If you've ever asked yourself any of the questions below, you're in the... Read more

How to Open & Operate a Hotel, Resort or Inn

By: Gerry MacPherson

Narrated by: Gerry MacPherson

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: No

How do I open a bed & breakfast?This is a question I am often asked and probably the reason you are checking out this book. Before I answer, let me begin by asking you a couple of questions. Does the idea of being your own boss sound appealing to you?   Is the thought of sharing your corner of the world with guests intriguing? Have you ever... Read more

Hotel, Resorts or Inns Strategies to Increase Your Bookings & Profit

By: Gerry MacPherson

Narrated by: Gerry MacPherson

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

This book is designed for a hospitality property owners/managers who do not have the benefit of a ready-made organizational structure, branding & marketing.  Have you ever asked yourself any of the questions?“How can I get more guests?” “How can I encourage my guests to return?” “How can I organize my business so I don’t have to be there... Read more

A Summer Reunion

By: Fanny Blake

Narrated by: Sherry Baines

Length: 10 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Amy, Anne, Kate and Jane were best friends at school. But now, as they approach their sixtieth birthdays, their lives have taken them in different directions. Successful, dissatisfied, seeking something different in equal measure, they know that life is not always easy.

So when Amy invites the other three to her beautiful villa in Majorca for... Read more

Tras los pasos de Livingstone

By: Xavier Moret

Narrated by: Jordi Boixaderas

Length: 9 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Xavier Moret recorre en este libro el África oriental, recordando a su paso a los exploradores que lo hicieron antes que él, cuando el centro de África era, en los mapas occidentales, un gran espacio en blanco. Su ruta parte de Zanzíbar, de donde salieron la mayoría de expediciones al interior del continente, sigue por Tanzania, el lugar donde... Read more