Travel audiobooks
حول العالم في ٨٠ مقالًا
By: فهد عامر الأحمدي
Narrated by: نور الصباح
Length: 7 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
فهد عامر الأحمدي الحربي هو كاتب سعودي صاحب عامود حول العالم في جريدة الرياض. بدأ كتابة المقالة في جريدة المدينة، وفي 17 أغسطس 1991م نشر أول مقال له بعنوان "انف.جار سيبيريا" قبل أن ينتقل إلي جريدة الرياض وينشر أول مقال له في 21 سبتمبر 2000م ولا يزال كاتباً يومياً في جريدة الرياض. Read more
View audiobookSummer in Andalucía
By: Lucy Coleman
Narrated by: Lucy Scott
Length: 8 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
'Beautifully written, comforting and utterly uplifting, Lucy Coleman’s stories are the perfect tonic when life is a little grey.' Holly MartinLainey Summers feels blessed to have her dream job writing for a renowned foodie magazine. And the day she goes to interview chef Rick Oliver at his new restaurant—Aleatory—in London’s popular Piccadilly,... Read more
View audiobookSerial Killers
By: Richard Estep
Narrated by: John Curless
Length: 17 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Pain, torment, and torture. Cruelty, brutality, and violence. The twisted psyches, murder, and yes, even the ability to charm people. Take a deep dive into the terrifyingly real serial murderers, spree killers, and true faces of evil!They prey on the innocent with a malicious desire to inflict damage and harm. They hunt and stalk misfortunate... Read more
View audiobookJunkyard Planet
By: Adam Minter
Narrated by: William Elsman
Length: 12 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Bloomsbury presents Junkyard Planet by Adam Minter, read by William Elsman.
When you drop your Diet Coke can or yesterday’s newspaper in the recycling bin, where does it go? Probably halfway around the world, to people and places that clean up what you don’t want and turn it into something you can’t wait to buy. In Junkyard Planet, Adam... Read more
On the Trail of Genghis Khan
By: Tim Cope
Narrated by: Dugald Bruce Lockhart
Length: 16 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Bloomsbury presents On the Trail of Genghis Khan by Tim Cope, read by Dugald Bruce-Lockhart.
Grand Prize Winner, Banff Mountain Festival Book Competition
The relationship between man and horse on the Eurasian steppe gave rise to a succession of rich nomadic cultures. Among them were the Mongols of the thirteenth century—a small tribe, which, under... Read more
حول العالم في ٢٢ يومًا
By: محمد المر
Narrated by: معتز صقر
Length: 9 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
قد اعتمد الكاتب في هذا الكتاب على سرد ما حدث له في بلاد أوروبا خلال رحلة دامت 22 يوما ، ذكر فيها ما حدث له من مغامرات على أشبه مقالات رائعة أعتمد فيها الكاتب على عرض إمكانياته الأدبية في استخدام أدب الرحلات في سرد كتابه ، وكذلك تناول مذكراته الشخصية أثناء هذه الرحلة الأوروبية في كتاب ممتع وليس بطويل أو ممل . Read more
View audiobookرحلة ابن فضلان إلى بلاد الترك والروس والصقالبة
By: أحمد ابن فضلان
Narrated by: حاتم اللافي
Length: 1 hour 32 minutes
Abridged: No
أقدم وصف أجنبي لروسيا كتبه بن فضلان عام 921-924م. فقد زار أحمد بن فضلان روسيا برسالة من الخليفة العباسي إلى ملك الصقالبة. ما زال الالتباس والادعاء يكتنفان واحدة من أهم رحلات الحوار الحضاري في العصور الوسطى. ففي عام 921 (309هـ) خرجت من بغداد -عاصمة النور آنذاك- بعثة دينية سياسية بتكليف من الخليفة العباسي "المقتدر بالله" إلى قلب القارة الآسيوية... Read more
View audiobookNepal - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
By: Tessa Feller
Narrated by: Anna Bentinck
Length: 3 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Nepal is a land of contrasts and incongruities—not in the least in the variety of its cultural, ethnic, and religious weave. The Nepalese attitude toward life is essentially religious. Hindu and Buddhist values predominate and help to maintain social harmony despite the divisions between rich and poor,... Read more
View audiobookDer Schneeleopard (Ungekürzte Lesung)
By: Sylvain Tesson
Narrated by: Tom Wlaschiha
Length: 4 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Ein stilles Werk von ungeheurer Wirkung Sylvain Tesson ist Schriftsteller, Philosoph und Reisender. Gemeinsam mit dem Fotografen Vincent Munier reist er nach Tibet, um sich auf die Suche nach einem der seltensten Tiere dieser Erde zu begeben - dem Schneeleoparden. Werden sie ihn finden? Ungewiss! Auf über 5.000 Metern Höhe, fernab vom Lärm der... Read more
View audiobookTen Thousand Hours in Paradise: Volume 1
By: Andrew M. Crusoe
Narrated by: Andrew M. Crusoe
Length: 6 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The inspiring true story of one writer’s wild adventure into the gems and perils of the Big Island of Hawaii, a blue feather as his only talisman.Wild sea turtles, black sand beaches, UFOs, and a volcano goddess living in a lake of lava? That’s only the beginning. Upon landing, Andrew feels instantly welcome. On his first night, a new friend... Read more
View audiobookWater, 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
Horizontal Vertigo
By: Juan Villoro
Narrated by: Gabriel Porras
Length: 16 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
At once intimate and wide-ranging, and as enthralling, surprising, and vivid as the place itself, this is a uniquely eye-opening tour of one of the great metropolises of the world, and its largest Spanish-speaking city.
Horizontal Vertigo: The title refers to the fear of ever-impending earthquakes that led Mexicans to build their capital city... 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
View audiobookAmerican 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
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
View audiobookSwitzerland - 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
View audiobookItaly - 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
View audiobookVietnam - 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
View audiobookTravel 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
View audiobookUganda - 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
View audiobookA 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
View audiobookThe 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
View audiobookDeutschlands 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
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