Rediscovering Travel: A Guide for the Globally Curious Audiobook (Free)

By captivating millions during his six-year, fifty-country tenure as the New York Times’s ‘Frugal Tourist,’ Seth Kugel is becoming among our most internationally beloved travel authors. While his famously unassuming journeys around the globe have got forged a signature beliefs of whimsy and practicality, they have also revealed the apparently infinite booby traps of on-the-grid tourism. In a book with widespread ethnic reverberations, Kugel takes the present day travel market to task, determined to reignite humanity’s age-old feeling of adventure which has practically been vanquished with the spontaneity-obliterating wants of Google Maps, TripAdvisor, and Starwood factors. Woven throughout with vibrant stories of his flawlessly imperfect activities, Rediscovering Travel explains-often hilariously-how to help make the most of new digital technologies without having to be shackled to them. For the tight-belted tourist and the first-class flyer, the anxious student as well as the comfort-seeking retiree, Kugel shows how we too can rediscover the joy of discovery.