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China - Thryft
Julie Grundvig, Andrew Burke, Damian Harper  | Lonely Planet

China

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

91% off est. retail
Recommended for those seeking off-the-beaten-path travel recommendations. Includes advice on accommodations, sights, and transportation. Features expanded coverage of ancient fishing villages and contributions from local Chinese writers.
Great Britain - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Michael Leapman | Dorling Kindersley

Great Britain - Eyewitness Travel Guides

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM34.00 MYR

66% off est. retail
If you're bitten by the travel bug and Great Britain is on your to-visit list, you'll adore this Eyewitness Travel Guide. It's a treasure trove of visuals, including 3D drawings and meticulous maps that could make exploring the UK almost intuitive. Plus, the practical tips tucked between images of double-decker buses and ancient ruins are perfect for both itinerary planning and on-the-go referencing. This guide not only introduces you to the quintessential British experiences but also walks you through them, making you feel like you're already there.
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
Charley Boorman | Time Warner Books

Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

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"Long Way Round" might just resonate with your inner adventurer. As you immerse yourself in the experiences of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, you'll feel the pull of the open road and the camaraderie that comes with tackling the world's toughest terrains on two wheels. It's an honest, vivid account of friendship and the unpredictability of travel, offering an inspiring escape into the wild from the comfort of your favorite reading nook.
Thailand
Mark Beales, Tim Bewer  | Geoplaneta

Thailand

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM34.00 MYR

If you're dreaming of golden temples, bustling markets, and pristine beaches, this book will be your compass. It's packed with insider tips and detailed information to help you experience Thailand authentically and make the most of your adventure. Whether you're a foodie, a history buff, or a beach hopper, this guide will help tailor your trip to your interests.
Thailand
Celeste Brash, China Williams, Mark Beales  | Geoplaneta

Thailand

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM37.00 MYR

If you're feeling adventurous and are planning a journey to Thailand, this book is your go-to companion. It dives into the vibrant heart of each region, making sure you don't miss a beat, from sizzling street food to serene temples. With practical advice on where to stay, eat, and shop, it's like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket.
Investment Biker: On the Road with Jim Rogers
Jim Rogers | Random House

Investment Biker: On the Road with Jim Rogers

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM45.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the blend of high-stakes investment strategies and the raw thrill of adventure, "Investment Biker" might just be your next favorite read. Jim Rogers doesn't just take you through markets; he takes you across continents, offering a perspective that's as expansive as the horizons he rides towards. It's a rare glimpse into the world's economic playgrounds from the seat of a motorbike.
New York - Eyewitness Travel Guides S. - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York - Eyewitness Travel Guides S.

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If you're planning a trip to the Big Apple, this book’s detailed illustrations and insider tips will enrich your journey. Eleanor Berman's keen insights into New York's history and architecture make this guide a captivating companion, ensuring you won't miss any of the city's diverse cultural offerings.
Australia
Lonely Planet, Justine Vaisutus  | Lonely Planet

Australia

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM52.00 MYR

If you're planning to head Down Under, this travel guide could be your perfect companion. It not only gives you detailed maps and expert advice on must-see places, but it's also packed with local tips that can help you make the most out of your journey regardless of your budget. Whether it's a trek through the Outback or urban exploration, this book has got you covered with itineraries that have already helped many travelers discover Australia's gems.
Kiss Bow Or Shake Hands - Thryft
George Borden | Bob Adams, Inc.

Kiss Bow Or Shake Hands

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

85% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for anyone in the field of international business. It offers insightful and practical information on cultural norms, business practices, and communication styles in various countries. The most unique feature of this book is its comprehensive overview of 60 different cultures, which is especially helpful for someone who needs to do business across multiple borders. Users would likely review this book as an invaluable resource for navigating the complexities of cultural differences and improving their chances of success in global business.
Long Way Down
Ewan; Boorman McGregor, Ewan McGregor  | Sphere

Long Way Down

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM34.00 MYR

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This book could be a good read for motorcycle enthusiasts and travel lovers. It provides an insightful and entertaining account of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's journey through Africa, including the challenges they faced and the amazing scenery they encountered. The book stands out for its humorous and honest narration, and can inspire readers to take on their own daring adventures.
Dark Star Safari
Paul Theroux | Hamish Hamilton

Dark Star Safari

RM34.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM34.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 32% off

For those who revel in authentic travel narratives, "Dark Star Safari" offers more than just a journey across a stunning continent—it's a deep dive into the changing face of Africa. Paul Theroux serves not just as your guide but as a thoughtful interpreter of complex and varied landscapes, both geographic and societal. If the idea of vicarious exploration that challenges perception while on a rugged, heart-rending adventure speaks to you, this is your next read.
Rick Steves' Paris 2014
Steve Smith, Gene Openshaw, Rick Steves  | Rick Steves

Rick Steves' Paris 2014

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

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If you're yearning to explore Paris like a local, Rick Steves' guide is indispensable. His decades of experience and genuine passion for Europe shine through every recommendation, ensuring you'll find hidden gems beyond the typical tourist traps. With Rick’s insights, you’ll experience the cultural depth of Paris, making your trip memorably authentic.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story
John Berendt | Random House

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story

RM64.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 36% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM64.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 36% off

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If you're drawn to stories where a city's character is as vibrant as its inhabitants, "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" could be just what you're looking for. John Berendt's masterful weave of true crime and the portrait of Savannah's elite society is not only enchanting but will make you feel as though you're walking through the historic squares and moss-draped oaks yourself. You'll be seduced by the intrigue and the colorful cast of real-life characters.
Letters to Juliet : Celebrating Shakespeare's Greatest Heroine, the Magical City of Verona, and the Power of Love - Thryft
Lise Friedman, Ceil Friedman  | Stewart, Tabori And Chang

Letters to Juliet : Celebrating Shakespeare's Greatest Heroine, the Magical City of Verona, and the Power of Love

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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If you've ever been entranced by the romantic whimsy of Romeo and Juliet, "Letters to Juliet" offers a real-world continuation of that timeless fantasy. It delves into the heartfelt correspondence sent to Juliet by lovers across the globe, revealing humanity's deep connection to love and heartache. It's more than a book; it's a heartfelt journey into the soul of romance, guided by the unseen volunteers who keep Juliet's spirit alive. Through these letters, the reader can connect with the universal longings and the profound, poetic expressions of love that resonate across languages and cultures.
Education of a Wandering Man
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Education of a Wandering Man

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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If you're drawn to tales of freedom and adventure, Louis L'Amour's "Education of a Wandering Man" could resonate with you. Imagine sitting by a crackling campfire, listening to a world-weary traveler recount his life's story: escapades on railroads, encounters with cowboys, and lessons learned under the vast skies. That's what this memoir feels like—engrossing, raw, and filled with a thirst for knowledge and the spirit of the frontier. It's not just a recount of adventures but an ode to the art of living fully.
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
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Charley Boorman | Time Warner Books

Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM26.00 MYR

66% off est. retail
"Long Way Round" isn't just about the thrill of a motorcycle adventure; it's a testament to friendship and the human spirit. If you've got a bit of wanderlust, or even if you just enjoy a good narrative of persistence against the odds, Ewan McGregor's account of this epic journey will resonate with you. Their encounters with diverse cultures and the challenges they face will surely give you a taste of the world through their eyes, from the comfort of your armchair.
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
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Michael Palin | Penguin Books

Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM34.00 MYR

51% off est. retail
If you're drawn to narratives that blend personal discovery with historical intrigue, "Great-Uncle Harry" might resonate with you. Michael Palin leads us on a quest that is as much about family and memory as it is about the echoes of war. The book connects the past with the present through painstaking research that reveals not just a family member's life, but also a slice of world history. His storytelling could offer you both an emotional connection and a richer understanding of the Great War's personal impact.
The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters
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William Dalrymple | Flamingo

The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM34.00 MYR

51% off est. retail
If you're drawn to the complexities and contrasts inherent in modern Indian society, "The Age of Kali" offers you a front-row seat. Dalrymple's storytelling weaves through the extreme diversities of India with a skilled narrative that brings to life characters ranging from political luminaries to ordinary citizens caught up in extraordinary circumstances. It paints a picture that's at once haunting and vibrant, perfect for anyone interested in the social and cultural undercurrents shaping India today.
Lost in Translation: An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words from Around the World
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Ella Frances Sanders | Vintage Publishing

Lost in Translation: An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words from Around the World

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM34.00 MYR

54% off est. retail
Imagine a book that not only delights with its whimsical illustrations but also enriches your linguistic appetite with words that have no direct translation in English. 'Lost in Translation' invites you into a world where every page offers a glimpse into different cultures through the lens of their unique vocabulary. It's like a journey around the world, from the comfort of your own home, reveling in the realization that some experiences are so specific they only exist in one language.
The Boat Who Wouldn't Float
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Farley Mowat | Starfire

The Boat Who Wouldn't Float

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

58% off est. retail
If the sea calls to you, but life's kept it just out of reach, "The Boat Who Wouldn't Float" can serve as both a cautionary tale and a source of riotous fun. Mowat's knack for storytelling brings to life the boisterous journey of a man and his leaky boat. With each page, you'll feel the salty breeze and the exasperated love for a ship with a mind of its own. It's an adventure you wouldn't want to have, but would never want to end.
Paris - Thryft
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Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers

Paris

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

If you're planning a trip to Paris, this book could be your portable best friend. With insider tips on the must-see sights and hidden gems, it includes everything from cultural attractions to dining and shopping recommendations. It's like having a well-informed local guiding you through the streets of Paris, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
Notes From a Small Island
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Bill Bryson | Black Swan

Notes From a Small Island

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

75% off est. retail
If you've ever wondered what makes Britain tick, Bryson's keen observations wrapped in his signature wit might be just the ticket. He unpacks the quirks and foibles of British life with affectionate humor, making 'Notes from a Small Island' a candid and entertaining read that's like a leisurely stroll through the UK from the comfort of your favorite chair.
Southeast Asia on a Shoestring
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Greg Bloom, China Williams  | Geoplaneta

Southeast Asia on a Shoestring

RM49.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM49.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 31% off

80% off est. retail
If Southeast Asia's diverse culture, rich history, and stunning landscapes are calling your name, then "Southeast Asia on a Shoestring" is your essential travel companion. This guide isn't just about seeing the sights; it's about immersing yourself in the experience while staying budget-smart. It provides insider tips to stretch your dollar further, ensuring you don't miss out on the under-the-radar escapades that could become the highlight of your adventure.
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
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Isabella Lucy Bird | John Beaufoy Publishing

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Imagine stepping back into the unspoiled grandeur of the 1870s' American West with Isabella Bird as your guide. "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains" isn't just travel literature; it's a time machine wrapped in eloquent prose. Bird's candid letters offer an intimate glimpse of pioneering life, complete with all its perils and wonders. For anyone intrigued by personal tales of courage and adventure in the face of nature's majesty, this book promises an immersive journey.
Big Chief Elizabeth : How England's Adventurers Gambled and Won the New World - Thryft
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Giles Milton | John Murray

Big Chief Elizabeth : How England's Adventurers Gambled and Won the New World

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM26.00 MYR

63% off est. retail
This book is a captivating historical adventure that delves into the fascinating story of Queen Elizabeth I and her favorite, Sir Walter Ralegh. Set in the Elizabethan era, it follows their daring expedition to establish the first English settlement in the New World. Through first-hand accounts, the author unveils a thrilling tale of heroism, mystery, and the forgotten history of early English colonization. If you enjoy immersive historical narratives, this book will transport you back in time and keep you mesmerized until the very end.
Dispatches From The Edge: A Memoir Of War, Disasters, And Survival
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Anderson Cooper | Harper/harpercollins Publishers L.l.c.

Dispatches From The Edge: A Memoir Of War, Disasters, And Survival

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM23.00 MYR

82% off est. retail
This book is a gripping memoir that takes readers on a whirlwind journey through some of the world's most dangerous crises. Anderson Cooper's personal experiences as a journalist provide a unique perspective, making this book an intense and captivating read. From covering political battles to natural disasters, Cooper's emotional storytelling will leave readers on the edge of their seats, gaining a rare insight into the chaos and conflict that shapes our world. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure unlike any other.
Looptail : How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business - Thryft
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Bruce Poon Tip | Business Plus

Looptail How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

82% off est. retail
This book would be a great read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and business innovation. Bruce Poon Tip's first-person account of starting and developing G Adventures will captivate you from the beginning. The most distinctive feature of "Looptail" is the author's unconventional management secrets that not only keep employees engaged but also keep customers extremely happy. It's a refreshing take on business and will inspire you to think outside the box and revolutionize your own venture.
Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms - Thryft
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John Hodgman | Viking

Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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Medallion Status by John Hodgman is a witty memoir that explores the author's experiences with fame, success, and, ultimately, losing that status. Hodgman's humorous tone makes this an enjoyable read, while his honest reflections on issues of identity and self-worth will resonate with anyone who has experienced a sudden change in their social status.
Thailand - Thryft
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Thailand

RM42.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM42.00 MYR

76% off est. retail
"Thailand" is an ideal guidebook for those who want to visit Thailand but don't know where to start. With detailed information on accommodation and different activities available, this guidebook makes planning your trip easier. It also has information about the country's culture and traditions, so visitors can learn more while they travel. Whether you're looking to relax on a beach or explore the culture of the country, "Thailand" has everything you need to make your trip unforgettable.
The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook
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Ian Brodie | Harpercollinspublishers Pty Limited

The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM60.00 MYR

This book is a great read for fans of the Lord of the Rings movies who want to learn more about the stunning locations used in the films. The book not only features beautiful pictures of the locations but also provides valuable behind-the-scenes information and anecdotes. It's perfect for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the world of Middle Earth and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry that went into creating the films.
Africa : Altered States Ordinary Miracles - Thryft
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Richard Dowden | Portobello Books Ltd

Africa : Altered States Ordinary Miracles

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM31.00 MYR

38% off est. retail
For anyone interested in understanding the true Africa, Richard Dowden's 'Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles' is a must-read. Dowden's extensive experience as an African journalist has enabled him to view the continent as its own entity in its own right with its own problems, hopes and dreams. The book expertly blends historical analysis with first-hand experiences of African life, giving readers a rich and nuanced view of the continent. Dowden's writing style paints vivid pictures of scenes in Africa, making this book a remarkable account of the continent's challenges, yet also an awe-inspiring one, with the positive stories of resilience and hope shown as well.
Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands : The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries - Thryft
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Wayne A. Conaway, Terri Morrison  | Adams Media

Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands : The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries

RM30.00 MYR RM21.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM30.00 MYR RM21.00 MYR 30% off

83% off est. retail
This book is a perfect pick for anyone who is involved in international business dealings. With over sixty country profiles, the book provides readers with valuable insights into the practices, customs, and philosophies of different cultures. The book helps readers understand how to handle common business interactions with grace, respect, and appreciation. It is an authoritative, comprehensive guide to proper international business protocol that offers practical advice and tips to master global business etiquette. It is highly recommended for business professionals, executives, and travelers who wish to do business in other countries successfully.
Lonely Planet Paris - Thryft
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Steve Fallon, Lonely Planet, Catherine le Nevez  | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Paris

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM19.00 MYR

81% off est. retail
Lonely Planet Paris is perfect for first-time visitors to the city. With five walking tours, 32 detailed maps, and a guide to eating in Paris, it's the ideal companion for exploring the city on foot and tasting its culinary delights. The full-color neighborhood highlights provide a comprehensive overview of the best places to see and soak up the Parisian vibe. With up-to-the-minute reviews and traveler insights available on the lonelyplanet.com/paris website, Lonely Planet Paris is an indispensable resource for those looking to get the most out of their trip.
Bridge Across My Sorrows - Thryft
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Christina Noble | Corgi Books

Bridge Across My Sorrows

RM23.00 MYR RM16.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM23.00 MYR RM16.00 MYR 30% off

71% off est. retail
Bridge Across My Sorrows is an inspiring autobiography of Christina Noble who dedicated her life to helping destitute children in Vietnam. Her unorthodox methods of dealing with the challenges she faced while helping vulnerable children will make you laugh, cry, and will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on you. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to be inspired and gain a new perspective on life.
Australia - Thryft
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Meg Worby, Charles Rawlings-Way  | Geoplaneta

Australia

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM19.00 MYR

89% off est. retail
Australia: A comprehensive guide to travel and culture. Discover the country's history, geography and culture and find the best tourist attractions, hotels, and restaurants in each region.
The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
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Paul Theroux | Penguin Books Ltd

The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM41.00 MYR

45% off est. retail
Imagine traversing from chilly Boston to Argentina's remote reaches by train, the landscape transforming outside your window as diverse cultures and eclectic characters enrich your journey. "The Old Patagonian Express" offers just that—a vicarious adventure through Paul Theroux's observant eyes. You'll feel the ebb and flow of each destination's heartbeat, all from the comfort of your reading nook. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or an armchair explorer, this book promises a delightful escape, infused with Theroux's sharp wit and evocative storytelling.