{"podcast":{"title":"I Can’t Sleep","slug":"i-can-t-sleep-813855","podcast_index_feed_id":813855,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/GLSS7026966538","website_url":"https://www.icantsleeppodcast.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/8dcc85a4-c274-11ed-a29b-f79195c9dbea/image/656580bbbd8e3b8ccf3d723ceae3a328.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Benjamin Boster","episode_count":558,"summary":"Trouble sleeping? You could count sheep, or let I Can’t Sleep do the heavy yawning for you. Host Benjamin Boster reads slow-paced, fact-filled content on science, history, and everyday oddities with zero plot twists and even less urgency. It’s calm. It’s consistent. And yes, you might accidentally learn something. So get comfy, press play, and let your brain wander off without you.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T04:17:47.625825+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-can-t-sleep-813855"},"episode":{"title":"Tourism | Calm Reading to Help You Sleep","slug":"tourism-calm-reading-to-help-you-sleep","published_at":"2026-04-01T00:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-can-t-sleep-813855/tourism-calm-reading-to-help-you-sleep","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-can-t-sleep-813855","url":"https://www.icantsleeppodcast.com/episodes/tourism","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/6bpBPtHL977KJxLX2zPs/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/GLSS3593451617.mp3?updated=1774653851","summary":"Drift off with calm bedtime reading designed to ease you into sleep and gently quiet insomnia. This soothing exploration of tourism offers a peaceful way to settle restless nights while learning something new. In this episode, Benjamin reads about tourism, what it is, how it shapes cultures and economies, and the many ways people explore the world. You will learn more about the history of travel and how it has changed over time, all delivered in a steady, relaxing cadence that helps your mind slow down. There is no whispering, just calm, fact filled reading that supports sleep, eases anxiety, and softens the edges of a busy mind. Press play, get comfortable, and let your thoughts drift to new places as you learn and relax. Happy sleeping! Read with permission from Tourism, Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Drift off with calm bedtime reading designed to ease you into sleep and gently quiet insomnia. This soothing exploration of tourism offers a peaceful way…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2198,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/i-can-t-sleep-813855/episodes/tourism-calm-reading-to-help-you-sleep/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-can-t-sleep-813855/tourism-calm-reading-to-help-you-sleep.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}