A typical reader can not stay away from books for a long time, and when they are going travelling it’s not really possible to pack up a suitcase load of books to take along. This is where audio books come in. Resting your head against the car or plane seat while listening peacefully to a story is a great way to make a long journey shorter. Valley News has published an article on the reasons why audiobooks are gaining popularity.
Source: http://www.vnews.com/news/localphotography/4487923-95/books-book-library-audio