Travel audiobooks

«Путешествие Кака Способа» Изменит Себя (Travel as Transformation)

By: Gregory V. Diehl

Narrated by: Andrew Grischenko

Length: 4 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Это разумный, смелый и непримиримый призыв найти себя в странствиях.Когда вы путешествуете в другие страны, вы остаетесь при этом самим собой? Или вы становитесь другим?Живя в фургоне на улицах Сан-Диего, выращивая какао-бобы с коренными племенами в Центральной Америке, преподавая на Ближнем Востоке и занимаясь волонтерством в Африке, Грегори В.... Read more

Mit Fahrrad von Bremen ans Nordkapp

By: Mattis Lühmann

Narrated by: Markus Männlich

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Am 12. Juli 2017 hat der Autor eine Radtour ans Nordkapp begonnen. 70 Tage später hat er sein Ziel erreicht. Was er alles auf seiner Reise erlebt und gesehen hat hört man in Tagebuchform auf diesem Hörbuch. Gesprochen von einer männlichen Computerstimme. Read more

The Hills of Adonis

By: Colin Thubron

Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble

Length: 6 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

For four months and five hundred miles Colin Thubron walked the mountains of Lebanon, following tracks and rivers. His journey was not only a survey of a remarkable country, but a quest for the gods and divinities who held the secrets of death and rebirth in the land's ancient cults. He visited almost every place of cultural importance, and... Read more

The Ashes: It's All About the Urn

By: Graeme Swann

Narrated by: Graeme Swann

Length: 6 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

An entertaining look at one of sport's greatest rivalries - The Ashes - by former England spin bowler Graeme Swann.

Graeme Swann leads us on a compelling adventure through one of world sport's most engrossing rivalries. He knows as much as anybody about the heat of England v Australia battles, having played in three series wins and also the... Read more

The Fields of Death (Wellington and Napoleon 4)

By: Simon Scarrow

Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble

Length: 23 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

THE FIELDS OF DEATH is the epic final novel in Simon Scarrow's bestselling Wellington and Napoleon Quartet. Essential reading for fans of Bernard Cornwell.

1809. Viscount Wellington and Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte have made their mark as military commanders. Lifelong enemies, they both believe their armies are strong enough to destroy any rival.... Read more

Goodbye Europe

By: Various

Narrated by: David Rintoul, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Jenni Murray, J...

Length: 7 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

This is not a book about politics. It is a book about what makes us British, and what makes us European.

Spend time with some of your favourite writers and artists in this truly unique collection spanning everything from art, language, food, music and movies, to war, literature, driving, nudity, geography, smoking and nature.

Featuring pieces of... Read more

RV

By: Liam S. Williams

Narrated by: Bob D.

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Would you like to know what the freedom that traveling or living inside an RV is like?
Living or traveling in an RV can be an amazing experience.. If you know exactly what to expect.
Many are lured towards living the RV lifestyle before doing proper research and finding out if its really for them or not.
Here's some of what you can expect to learn... Read more

The Abu Dhabi Bar Mitzvah

By: Adam Valen Levinson

Narrated by: Vikas Adam

Length: 11 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Armed only with college Arabic and restless curiosity, Adam Valen Levinson set out to "learn about the world 9/11 made us fear." From a base in globalized and sterilized Abu Dhabi, he sets out to lunch in Taliban territory in Afghanistan, travels under the watchful eye of Aleppo's secret police, risks shipwreck en route to Somalia, investigates... Read more

L'Appart

By: David Lebovitz

Narrated by: Graham Halstead

Length: 10 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Bestselling author and world-renowned chef David Lebovitz continues to mine the rich subject of his evolving ex-Pat life in Paris, using his perplexing experiences in apartment renovation as a launching point for stories about French culture, food, and what it means to revamp one's life. Includes dozens of new recipes.
 
When David Lebovitz... Read more

Eiger Dreams

By: Jon Krakauer

Narrated by: Philip Franklin

Length: 8 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant victories and hardships more brilliantly than Jon Krakauer. . In this collection of thirteen of his finest essays and reporting – including the essay, “Is Yosemite Going To The Dogs” – Krakauer writes of mountains from the memorable perspective of one who has himself struggled with solo... Read more

Nourished

By: Lia Huber

Narrated by: Lia Huber

Length: 7 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

A noted entrepreneur, food writer, and recipe developer serves up an evocative adventure story abouther quest to find healing, meaning, and a place at the table.
 
Hunger comes to us in many forms, writes Lia Huber—we long to be satisfied not just physically, but emotionally and spiritually as well. Nourished invites readers on Huber’s... Read more

The Life of a Scilly Sergeant

By: Colin Taylor

Narrated by: Kris Dyer

Length: 8 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Random House presents the audiobook edition of The Life of a Scilly Sergeant by Colin Taylor, read by Kris Dyer.

‘Policing is like this everywhere but not everywhere is Scilly’

Meet Sergeant Colin Taylor, he has been a valuable member of the police force for over twenty years, five of which have been spent policing the ‘quiet’ Isles of Scilly, a... Read more

The Road to Sleeping Dragon

By: Michael Meyer

Narrated by: David Shih

Length: 13 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1995, at the age of twenty-three, Michael Meyer joined the Peace Corps and, after rejecting offers to go to seven other countries, was sent to a tiny town in Sichuan. Knowing nothing about China, or even how to use chopsticks, Meyer wrote Chinese words up and down his arms so he could hold conversations, and, per a Communist dean's orders,... Read more

Flâneuse

By: Lauren Elkin

Narrated by: Abby Craden

Length: 9 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

The flâneur is the quintessentially masculine figure of privilege and leisure who strides the capitals of the world with abandon. But it is the flâneuse who captures the imagination of the cultural critic Lauren Elkin. In her wonderfully gender-bending new book, the flâneuse is a "determined, resourceful individual keenly attuned to the creative... Read more

I Hear She's a Real Bitch

By: Jen Agg

Narrated by: Jen Agg

Length: 9 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

A sharp and candid memoir from a star in the restaurant world, and an up-and-coming literary voice.


Toronto restaurateur Jen Agg, the woman behind the popular The Black Hoof, Cocktail Bar, Rhum Corner, and Agrikol restaurants, is known for her frank, crystal-sharp and often hilarious observations and ideas on the restaurant industry and the world... Read more

Vom Angsthasen zum Abenteurer

By: Nima Ashoff

Narrated by: Nima Ashoff

Length: 2 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Wir haben Angst, eine falsche Entscheidung zu treffen. Wir fürchten uns vor der Zukunft, leben Selbstzweifel oder klammern uns an die Meinungen anderer Leute. Angst ist ein Gefühl, das jeder von uns kennt. Es wird von körperlichen Symptomen begleitet und kann die unterschiedlichsten Formen annehmen, etwa als Platzangst, Verarmungsangst, Angst... Read more

To the New Owners

By: Madeleine Blais

Narrated by: Laura Copland

Length: 8 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

In the 1970s, Madeleine Blais's in-laws purchased a vacation house on Martha's Vineyard for the exorbitant sum of $80,000. 2.2 miles down a poorly marked, one lane dirt road, the house was better termed a shack—it had no electricity, no modern plumbing, the roof leaked, and mice had invaded the walls. It was perfect.



Sitting on Tisbury Great... Read more

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

By: Henry David Thoreau

Narrated by: John Lescault

Length: 13 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1839, two years after graduating from Harvard, Henry David Thoreau and his older brother, John, took a boat-and-hiking trip from Concord, Massachusetts, to the White Mountains of New Hampshire. After John’s sudden death in 1842, Thoreau began to prepare a memorial account of their excursion during his stay at Walden Pond. Modern readers have... Read more

How to Read Nature

By: Tristan Gooley

Narrated by: Qarie Marshall

Length: 3 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Nobody wakes up in the morning and decides to shut down their senses and stumble through each day in an oblivious bubble, and yet some people end up having much richer experiences than others. In this guidebook, natural navigator Tristan Gooley strives to reawaken our senses to help us understand and deepen our personal experience of nature. His... Read more

Russia

By: Abraham Ascher

Narrated by: John Pruden

Length: 10 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Distinguished Professor Emeritus Abraham Ascher offers a skillful blend of engaging narrative and fresh analysis in this concise introduction to Russian history.



Newly updated on the 100th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, it covers the growing political tensions between Russia and its neighbors, and the mounting divergence between Russian... Read more

The Comfort Food Diaries

By: Emily Nunn

Narrated by: Candace Thaxton

Length: 11 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

A former New Yorker editor chronicles her journey to heal old wounds and find comfort in the face of loss through travel, friends and family, and home-cooked meals in this memoir “full of warm, bracing honesty…humor and paradox…and sprinkled liberally with the type of recipes that will make book club members say, ‘I could make that!’” (Booklist,... Read more

Wrecking Ball: A Big Lad From a Small Island - My Story So Far

By: Billy Vunipola

Narrated by: Nathan Turner

Length: 8 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Wrecking Ball is a captivating and humorous memoir by Billy Vunipola, one of the stars of England's recent rugby renaissance, and will be enjoyed by those who have read the recent autobiographies by Jonny Wilkinson, Brian O'Driscoll, Dan Carter and Paul O'Connell.

Standing at 6 feet 2 inches and weighing almost 20 stone, Billy is a rampaging and... Read more

Viajar para Trascender (Travel as Transformation)

By: Gregory V. Diehl

Narrated by: Xavi Parellada

Length: 3 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

De vivir en una camioneta en las calles de San Diego, a cultivar chocolate con las tribus indígenas en Centroamérica, a enseñar en Oriente Medio y a hacer voluntariado en África, el autor de éxitos de ventas Gregory V. Diehl ha seguido un camino mundano y poco convencional. Dejando su casa en California cuando era adolescente, pasó a vivir y... Read more

The Pursuit of Italy

By: David Gilmour

Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan

Length: 19 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Did Garibaldi do Italy a disservice when he helped its disparate parts achieve unity? Was the goal of political unification a mistake? These questions are asked and answered in a number of ways in this engaging, original consideration of the many histories that contribute to the brilliance—and weakness—of Italy today.



David Gilmour's ex­ploration... Read more