Travel audiobooks

Beyond the Castle

By: Jody Jean Dreyer

Narrated by: Jody Jean Dreyer

Length: 6 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

When the credits roll and you've left the park, when your Disney day is over, how do you take the magic with you into your everyday work and life?Jody Jean Dreyer worked for the Walt Disney Company for 30 years and in Beyond the Castle she shares one-of-a-kind stories and insights into what sets the Disney experience apart, as well as secrets to... Read more

Mirror to Damascus

By: Colin Thubron

Narrated by: Seán Barrett

Length: 9 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Described by the author as simply "a work of love", Mirror to Damascus provides an enthralling and fascinating history of Damascus from the Amorites of the Bible to the revolution of 1966, as well as being a charming and witty personal record of a city well-loved. In explaining how modern Damascus is rooted in immemorial layers of culture and... Read more

Irresistible to Tourists, has Venice Become Unwelcoming to its Inhabitants?

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Venice has long been a city of trade and travelers, but Venetians now feel tourism is squeezing them out. The city is currently losing about 1,000 residents every year as the cost of housing rises and mass tourism poses a threat to food, culture and the Venetian way of life. Special correspondent Christopher Livesay reports on what's behind the... Read more

Adventure Junkie

By: Howie Junkie

Narrated by: How-To Junkie

Length: 22 minutes

Abridged: No

From the Desk of the How-To Junkie for the "Adventure Junkie":

Howdy friend, who wants "to be adventurous, get rid of boredom, and make life interesting,"

Life must really suck for you if you're reading this - and I don't mean that in any disrespectful or rude way. I'm simply saying your life is probably not as exciting or interesting as... Read more

The Honey Farm on the Hill

By: Jo Thomas

Narrated by: Rachel Atkins

Length: 10 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

JO THOMAS' HEART-WARMING NEW NOVEL SUNSET OVER THE CHERRY ORCHARD IS AVILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW

Jo Thomas's irresistible novel transports you straight to the mountains of Crete. A gorgeous, sun-filled new read from the author of THE OYSTER CATCHER, THE OLIVE BRANCH, and LATE SUMMER IN THE VINEYARD.

We never forget the one who got away.

Eighteen... Read more

The Old Patagonian Express

By: Paul Theroux

Narrated by: Norman Dietz

Length: 16 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

The Old Patagonian Express tells of Paul Theroux's train journey down the length of North and South America. Beginning on Boston's subway, he depicts a voyage from ice-bound Massachusetts to the arid plateau of Argentina's most southerly tip. Shivering and sweating by turns as the temperature and altitude rise and plummet, he describes the... Read more

Traveling Junkie

By: Howie Junkie

Narrated by: How-To Junkie

Length: 34 minutes

Abridged: No

From the Desk of the How-To Junkie for the "Traveling Junkie":

Howdy friend, who wants "to travel for vacation on a budget,"

Let me guess, you are looking for a getaway. By getaway, I mean vacation. Ah yes, the vacation that you've been dreaming about all year. Well you certainly deserved to! After all, what's the point of living and not... Read more

Mini Maui Travel Guide

By: HowExpert & Dena Gray

Narrated by: Tom Jaramillo

Length: 1 hour 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Mini Maui Travel Guide has everything you need to know for a magical trip to Maui, without all the excess information to bog you down. Maui's motto, “Maui Nō Ka 'Oi” (“Maui is the best!”) is not just a overstated boast – Maui's diverse landscape and picturesque beauty are unmatched, so you will want to plan ahead to make sure you get to take it... Read more

Backpacking Junkie

By: Howie Junkie

Narrated by: How-To Junkie

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

From the Desk of the How-To Junkie for the "Backpacking Junkie":

Howdy friend, who wants "to backpack around the world by yourself,"

Why would anyone want to backpack around the word?

Backpacking offers many rewarding experience and enlightenment for those who want to seek excitement and thrills, learn new things, witness different... Read more

One Sip at a Time

By: Keith Van Sickle

Narrated by: Alexander Cendese

Length: 2 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Can a two-career couple really pick up stakes and move to Provence?



Keith and Val had a dream—to live in Provence, the land of brilliant sunlight, charming hilltop villages, and the deep blue waters of the Mediterranean.



But there were two problems: they weren't French speakers and they had full-time jobs. So they came up with a plan . . .



Follow... Read more

Lasso the Wind

By: Timothy Egan

Narrated by: John McLain

Length: 11 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

A New York Times Notable Book of the YearWinner of the Mountains and Plains Book Seller's Association Award"Sprawling in scope. . . . Mr. Egan uses the past powerfully to explain and give dimension to the present." --The New York Times"Fine reportage . . . honed and polished until it reads more like literature than journalism." --Los Angeles... Read more

Life's a Beach

By: George Mahood

Narrated by: James Elliott

Length: 7 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

“...endearing and laugh-out-loud funny...”“...laugh a minute and impossible to put down...”“...acutely observed, irreverent and funny...”“...reading this was like a soft warm blanket on a cold winter’s night...”
Join George Mahood, his long-suffering wife, and their three young children as they pack their bags and embark on an exciting new... Read more

Offline Shopping Hacks

By: Life 'n' Hack

Narrated by: Life 'n' Hack

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Unlock The Keys To Save Money Shopping Offline
The Age of the Internet has allowed people to connect with each other like never before. It’s opened up an entire world of music, thoughts, cat videos and, of course, shopping.
Online shopping has experienced a boom in recent years for good reason. There are many perks to shopping online: great deals,... Read more

Why your summer getaway is staffed by foreign workers

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 8 minutes

Abridged: No

At the tip of Cape Cod, the iconic summer getaway Provincetown has a small year-round population that swells when the weather gets nice, welcoming an estimated 4 to 5 million tourists every year. Businesses there depend on foreign workers willing to work just a few months of the year. But this year, the number of available visas is way down.... Read more

The Mission Walker

By: Edie Littlefield Sundby

Narrated by: Jaimee Paul

Length: 11 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Audie Award Finalist for best inspirational book!IMAGE AWARD (Native Daughters of the Golden West)"The Mission Walker is a marvelous book, a moving meditation on the relationships between courage and faith, endurance and transcendence." Randall Sullivan, Creator, The Miracle Detective, Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN)Have you ever wanted to just... Read more

Drei Freunde, ein Taxi, kein Plan...Aber einmal um die Welt

By: Paul Archer & Johno Ellison

Narrated by: Matthias Ransberger & Felix Auer

Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

DREI FREUNDE, EIN TAXI, KEIN PLAN ... ABER EINMAL UM DIE WELT Hey, mein Freund" sagte Paul, "laß uns mit dem Taxi nach Sydney fahren". Und so fing alles an… Drei Freunde, ein Abend im Pub – und eine verrückte Idee: Paul, Johno und Leigh kaufen auf ebay ein altes Londoner Taxi, nennen es Hannah und gehen auf Weltreise. Ihr erstes Ziel ist... Read more

Miraculous Abundance

By: Perrine Hervé-Gruyer & Charles Hervé-Gruyer

Narrated by: Tim Bruce

Length: 8 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

The Bec Hellouin model for growing food, sequestering carbon, creating jobs, and increasing biodiversity without using fossil fuels When Charles and Perrine Hervé-Gruyer set out to create their farm in an historic Normandy village, they had no idea just how much their lives would change. Neither one had ever farmed before. Charles had been... Read more

Long Road from Jarrow

By: Stuart Maconie

Narrated by: Stuart Maconie

Length: 12 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Random House presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Long Road from Jarrow, written and read by Stuart Maconie.

In the autumn of 1936, some 200 men from the Tyneside town of Jarrow marched 300 miles to London in protest against the destruction of their towns and industries. Precisely 80 years on, Stuart Maconie, walks from... Read more

Strays

By: Britt Collins

Narrated by: George Newbern

Length: 6 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

For fans of A Street Cat Named Bob and Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World, Strays is a compelling true story of a man who rescues a stray, injured cat and how they save each other. Homeless, alcoholic, and depressed, Michael King lives in a UPS loading bay on the wrong side of the tracks in Portland, Oregon. One rainy night,... Read more

All the Agents and Saints

By: Stephanie Elizondo Griest

Narrated by: Frankie Corzo

Length: 13 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

After a decade of chasing stories around the globe, intrepid travel writer Stephanie Elizondo Griest followed the magnetic pull home—only to discover that her native South Texas had been radically transformed in her absence. Ravaged by drug wars and barricaded by an eighteen-foot steel wall, her ancestral land had become the nation’s foremost... Read more

A Paris All Your Own

By: Eleanor Brown

Narrated by: Various

Length: 8 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of all-new Paris-themed essays written by some of the biggest names in women’s fiction, including Paula McLain, Therese Anne Fowler, Maggie Shipstead, and Lauren Willig, edited by Eleanor Brown, the New York Times bestselling author of The Weird Sisters and The Light of Paris.
 
“My time in Paris,” says New York Times–bestselling... Read more

The Longevity Plan

By: Dr. John Day & Matthew LaPlante

Narrated by: Joel Richards

Length: 7 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

At forty-four, acclaimed cardiologist Dr. John Day was overweight and suffered from insomnia, degenerative joint disease, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. On six medications and suffering constant aches, he needed to make a change. While lecturing in China, he'd heard about a remote mountainous region known as Longevity Village, a... Read more

More Ketchup than Salsa

By: Joe Cawley

Narrated by: Nicholas Camm

Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

A laugh-out-loud, heartwarming memoir.
**Winner of ‘Best Travel Narrative’ by the British Guild of Travel Writers.**
"If you only buy one book this year... get this.""Probably the best book I have read this millenium.""Fantastic, hilarious, painful. Completely un-put-downable!"
Childhood sweethearts, Joe and Joy are broke and bored. They’re also... Read more

Mini London Travel Guide

By: HowExpert & Heather Clark

Narrated by: Steve Atkins-Linnell

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: No

It's finally here - your vacation to London, England! There's just one thing. You have worked hard to save your money and buy your tickets to get there and find a place to stay, but you don't have much money left to spend on things to do. What now? Mini London Travel Guide will show you! There are suggestions about the following:Getting around.... Read more