Episode Details

In this gentle episode of The Sleep Retreat, Part 5 of The Journal of the First Voyage of Columbus recounts journal entries from December 21, 1492 through January 3, 1493. Columbus writes of his ship’s wreck, peaceful relations with the Taíno, and his plans to return to Spain. Let the quiet hum of the highway and the comfort of the backseat lull you to sleep as the narration and soundscape work together to calm the mind and body. Perfect for anyone seeking peaceful sleep sounds and a relaxing bedtime experience.

(00:00) The Ride Home soundscape, bedtime story, calming breathing cues

(13:16) journal narration from Columbus’s First Voyage (Part 5)

(58:00) The Ride Home soundscape only

About The Ride Home: Fall asleep in the backseat of your parents’ car, cradled by the low hum of the road, memories of first love, and the moonlit landscape drifting past.

About The Sleep Retreat: A relaxing sleep podcast designed to help you fall asleep fast with bedtime stories, guided narration, and immersive sleep soundscapes. Each episode fosters calm, supports your bedtime routine, and invites you into a tranquil, dreamlike world.

The Sleep Retreat is a production of Six Horse Media. Stories and narration by James Wolner.

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Music Credits:

Track Title: Sleep Meditation

Artist: Mapa

Source: Jamendo.com 

Track Title: Meditation Healing

Artist: Bulbasound

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