Product Description
With frequent stops at pop culture meccas, and unforgettable encounters with humans of singular interest, the NPR Road Trips series introduces you not only to far-off locations and unusual destinations, but to the people who inhabit them—and seek them out. Each story focuses on real locations, real people, and real history in the thought-provoking, imaginative and entertaining way you’ve come to expect from NPR. Includes five unique collections assembled especially for the family drive to Yellowstone - and for armchair travelers as well:
• Family Vacations
• Roadside Attractions
• Postcards from Around the Globe
• National Park Adventures
• Fairs and Festivals
• Family Vacations
• Roadside Attractions
• Postcards from Around the Globe
• National Park Adventures
• Fairs and Festivals
Reviews/Praise
"While this collection would seem to be the perfect take-along listen for a car or road trip, it also makes a fun armchair listen, presenting many characters, encounters, and fun moments." —Donovan's Literary Services
". . . just perfect for summer car trips . . ." —Boston Globe
"The same stories you enjoy on the air are now better than ever on audio CDs called NPR Road Trips. These CDs make for easy listening; plus they are educational and entertaining." —Family Motor Coaching
"Their memories, which run the gamut from fond to awkward, will bring smiles to listeners' faces. Recommended." —Library Journal, on Family Vacations