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A Walk in the Woods
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Bill Bryson | Doubleday

A Walk in the Woods

from RM62.90 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

from RM62.90 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Bill Bryson's "A Walk in the Woods" will draw you into a voyage of self-discovery and challenge laced with laugh-out-loud observations. If you have a thirst for adventure or just want a humor-filled insight into human versus wild, this memoir is like a breath of fresh mountain air, invigorating your love for nature and laughter. Perfect for armchair travelers and seasoned hikers alike.
In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story That Inspired Moby Dick
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Nathaniel Philbrick | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story That Inspired Moby Dick

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

from RM33.13 MYR

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If the raw power of the sea and stories of human endurance grip you, "In the Heart of the Sea" offers a chilling real-life adventure. It's the haunting narrative that inspired "Moby Dick," and Philbrick's retelling has both the depth of a historian and the suspense of a thriller, immersing you fully in an extraordinary, albeit harrowing, slice of history.
A Guide to the Birds of Colombia
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William L. Brown, Guy Tudor, Steven L. Hilty  | Princeton University Press

A Guide to the Birds of Colombia

from RM55.46 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.75

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If you're an avid birder or a nature enthusiast dreaming of exploring Colombia's vibrant avifauna, this book is your thorough companion. The detailed illustrations and extensive information make it invaluable for identifying and understanding the region's birds. It's as much a practical tool for field identification as it is a testament to the beauty of Colombian biodiversity.
I Speak of Africa - The Story of Londolozi Game Reserve
Shan Varty, Johan Hoekstra, Guy Stubbs  | Londolozi Pub

I Speak of Africa - The Story of Londolozi Game Reserve

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you've ever dreamed of the African wilderness, "I Speak of Africa" paints an intimate portrait of Londolozi Game Reserve, a place where wildlife conservation meets breathtaking landscapes. It's like a safari through pages, and Hoekstra's passion for preserving natural beauty and wildlife is contagious. This book is for anyone who cares deeply about the environment and wants to be inspired by a successful story of wildlife stewardship.
Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die
Steve Davey | Random House

Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're someone who cherishes the idea of adventure and cultural richness, Steve Davey's "Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die" is your beckoning travel muse. It's not just a showcase of stunning landscapes and historical wonders, but a treasure trove of experiences waiting to expand your perspective of the world, imbued with inspiration to make the most of your travels, whether near or far. With Davey's eye for the extraordinary, every page nudges you to step out and embrace the diversity of our planet.
Norway - Thryft
snorre-evensberget | Dorling Kinders

Norway

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Recommendation: - Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Norway's fjords and coastline. - Experience the vibrant art and history of Oslo's museums and architecture. - Get insider tips on the best hotels and restaurants to make your trip memorable. - Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a culture lover, this travel guide has something for everyone. Get ready to be enchanted by Norway's stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
Environment and Tourism - Routledge Introductions to Environment Series - Thryft
Andrew Holden | Routledge

Environment and Tourism - Routledge Introductions to Environment Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're intrigued by how travel reshapes landscapes and cultural norms, "Environment and Tourism" is a book you'll find enlightening. Andrew Holden deftly analyzes tourism’s multifaceted effects on natural and cultural environments, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the sustainability and ethical concerns of our wanderlust. It reveals much about how we interact with the world around us when we venture out to explore.
Deserts
Alfredo Bini, Marco C. Stoppato  | Firefly Books

Deserts

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by the stark beauty and the natural history of the world's drylands, "Deserts" is a treasure trove. The authors, Stoppato, Bini, and Eklund, don't just provide a dry account; they take you on a vivid journey through the sands and stories. Expect to uncover the mysteries of dunes, the unique formations of deserts across different continents, and the intricate balance of life that thrives in such extreme conditions. It's a must-read for anyone who appreciates the severe yet stunning parts of our planet.
One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey - Thryft
Sam Keith, Richard L. Proenneke  | Alaska Northwest Books

One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you've ever imagined leaving it all behind to embrace nature, "One Man's Wilderness" is your call to the wild. Richard Proenneke's journey into the Alaskan wilderness will awe and inspire you. His detailed account of self-sufficiency and profound connection with nature speaks to the hermit in all of us, offering a beautifully penned escape from modern hustle.
Costa Rica: The Complete Guide
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James Kaiser | Destination Press

Costa Rica: The Complete Guide

from RM40.57 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

from RM40.57 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're planning a trip or simply dreaming of tropical adventures, "Costa Rica: The Complete Guide" is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip in this natural paradise. It's packed with photos and maps to help you navigate and discover Costa Rica's hidden gems.
Discovering the Wonders of Our World: A Guide to Nature's Scenic Marvels - Thryft
Joanna Walker, Noel Buchanan, Reader's Digest Association  | Reader's Digest Association

Discovering the Wonders of Our World: A Guide to Nature's Scenic Marvels

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Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you're itching to explore the world's diverse beauty, this book will feed your wanderlust from the comfort of your home. With its rich array of photographs and informative content, it's perfect for the armchair traveler who delights in Earth's wonders and the intricate details that make our planet so spectacular.
Spirit of America - Thryft

Spirit of America

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If the open road calls to you, "Spirit of America" will resonate deeply. Peter Lik's dedication over five years to capture the breathtaking beauty of the United States is evident on every page. This book isn't just a collection of photos; it's a vibrant journey across diverse terrains that speaks to wanderers, nature lovers, and photography enthusiasts alike. It's as if you're taking the road trip alongside him, without ever leaving your home.
Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska
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Corey Ford | Alaska Northwest Books

Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska

from RM40.57 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

from RM40.57 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by tales of the unknown and the drive of human curiosity, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the adventurous life of Georg Steller amidst the harsh yet awe-inspiring Alaskan wilderness. It's not just a biography; it's an adventure that brings history alive with the thrill of discovery and the bitter fight against the elements. This book might just stir in you the spirit of exploration.
Rand McNally Atlas of the World - Thryft
Rand McNally & Company | Metro Books

Rand McNally Atlas of the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've got wanderlust or appreciate the finer details of our world, the 'Rand McNally Atlas of the World' is like a teleportation device. It invites you to delve into the diverse climates, populations, and time zones, all without leaving your home. This atlas is your window to the world, offering a comprehensive view that's as educational as it is fascinating.
Our World
Na | Parragon Publishing

Our World

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're a nature lover or someone looking for a visual feast, "Our World" is like a mini-vacation in book form. It takes you on a journey through the planet's most stunning landscapes and ecosystems, enlightening you about the intricate beauty and complexity of our environment. It's an invitation to marvel at the world without leaving your favorite reading nook.
Lonely Planet Regional Guide New Zealand's North Island - Thryft
Brett Atkinson, Sarah Bennett, Various  | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Regional Guide New Zealand's North Island

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Seeking a deep dive into New Zealand's North Island? This guide is a treasure trove of local insights, marrying vibrant Maori traditions with the pulsating life of Auckland and Wellington. Trust in its pages, written with genuine experience and thorough research; it could be your trusty companion, making the unfamiliar become familiar. Whether you're planning your adventure or dreaming from home, it strikes an excellent balance between practical advice and cultural depth.
Sloop: Restoring My Family's Wooden Sailboat--An Adventure in Old-Fashioned Values - Thryft
Daniel Robb | Simon & Schuster

Sloop: Restoring My Family's Wooden Sailboat--An Adventure in Old-Fashioned Values

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Reading "Sloop" feels like you're embarking on a personal journey with Daniel Robb as he breathes new life into a family heirloom—each page saturated with the salt of the sea and the sweat of hard work. It's perfect for someone who loves tales of personal challenge, the intricacies of hands-on restoration, and a deep dive into the values that seem to fade with the modern world. You'll finish the book with a newfound respect for traditional craftsmanship and possibly a yearning to embark on your own hands-on adventure.
Last Chance to See
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Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine  | Pan Books

Last Chance to See

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you adore the blend of humor and earnestness in environmental storytelling, "Last Chance to See" could become a cherished title on your shelf. Douglas Adams, the author famed for "The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy," lends his wit to the serious mission of conservation, ensuring that while the message is poignant, the journey is also a joyous romp through nature’s most fascinating corners.
Under the Banyan Tree - Thryft
Ellen Ettensperger | Pearson Education Asia Pte., Ltd.

Under the Banyan Tree

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're passionate about travel and sustainable design, "Under the Banyan Tree" should grace your bookshelf. It's a deep dive into the fusion of luxurious hospitality and environmental consciousness. The book celebrates not just architectural ingenuity but also the cultural richness and community impact of Banyan Tree resorts. It's as instructive for hospitality students as it is inspiring for eco-conscious travelers.
Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure
Tim Flannery | Penguin Books Ltd

Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you’re drawn to the raw spirit of adventure and yearn to dip into the vivid tapestry of cultures less touched by the modern world, "Throwim Way Leg" will lure you in. Tim Flannery’s journey is not just a physical trek but an emotional voyage that bridges the gap between ancient traditions and contemporary challenges. His experiences will likely resonate with the adventurous soul seeking profound encounters and ecological wonders.
Chile & Easter Island
Lonely Planet, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Carolyn McCarthy  | Geoplaneta

Chile & Easter Island

RM40.57 MYR from RM29.40 MYR Save up to 34%

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're planning a trip, or even dreaming of one, to South America's remarkable ribbon of a country, this Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect companion. It's thorough, yet easy to carry, full of expert advice that ranges from the Atacama Desert's austere beauty to the remote wonder of Easter Island. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, ensuring you don't miss the hidden gems that make Chile so compelling.
Fodor's The Complete Guide To The National Parks Of The West - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's The Complete Guide To The National Parks Of The West

RM51.73 MYR from RM21.96 MYR Save up to 63%

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Imagine planning the ultimate trip through the Western national parks without the guesswork. This guide is like having a wise friend who has explored every nook and cranny, ready to divulge the best spots for wildlife viewing, photo opportunities, and where to rest your head after a day of adventure. With this book in hand, you're set to create your own unforgettable tour.
NEW ZEALAND - Thryft
Kate Poole | Dk Publishing

NEW ZEALAND

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're planning a trip down to the land of the long white cloud, Kate Poole's guide could be your best travel companion. It's packed with detailed illustrations, tips, and planned walks that can show you corners of New Zealand you might otherwise overlook. Whether you're looking to bask in the beauty of fjords or find the liveliest spots in town, this book promises to enhance your adventure and smooth out the logistics of travel.
Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo
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Quentin Phillipps, Karen Phillipps  | Princeton University Press

Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo

from RM66.62 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.9

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If you're planning to explore the natural beauty of Borneo and have an interest in birdwatching, Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo is an invaluable resource. The guide is brimming with detailed illustrations and maps, ensuring that bird enthusiasts of all levels can easily identify and learn about the region's winged inhabitants, including the 59 unique endemics. Whether you're trekking through the rainforests or birding in your backyard, this book will enhance your experience with its depth of information and user-friendly format.
Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide
Philip Briggs | Bradt Travel Guides

Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're looking to explore Rwanda beyond the usual tourist spots, Philip Briggs' detailed guidebook is invaluable. It's like having a knowledgeable friend take you through the Land of a Thousand Hills, suggesting hikes, excursions, and cultural insights you might not discover on your own. Whether you're gazing at the beauty of Lake Kivu, tracking gorillas, or immersing in Rwanda's history and rapid modernization, this guide addresses both the why and how of traveling in Rwanda with depth and nuance.
Peru - Thryft
Les Beletsky, David L. Pearson  | Interlink Books

Peru

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Goodreads rating: 4.7

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Peru is a great read for nature enthusiasts and travelers who want to learn about Peru's biodiversity. The book is filled with information on spotting and identifying its different wildlife and plant species, making it an excellent companion for those embarking on a journey to explore Peru's terrain. Readers will appreciate the in-depth observations by authors David L. Pearson and Les Beletsky, providing a unique and informative perspective on the country's natural environment.
Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste : Key Sites for Conservation - Thryft
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Michael J. Crosby | Birdlife International

Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste : Key Sites for Conservation

from RM24.19 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

from RM24.19 MYR

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Recommendation: Timor-Leste may be small but its avian life is diverse and fascinating! This illustrated guide offers bird lovers a unique opportunity to explore 16 important conservation sites, each with its own rich story. From forests to rocky shores, you'll acquaint yourself with Timor's resident and migrating species, which include doves, honeyeaters, kingfishers, and owls. This book is a must-read for bird watchers planning to visit or work in the region, and conservationists who want to learn how to protect these precious habitats.
The Pine Barrens
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John McPhee | Daunt Books

The Pine Barrens

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

from RM33.13 MYR

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You might enjoy "The Pine Barrens" if you're captivated by the idea of finding wilderness where you least expect it. John McPhee isn't just giving you a nature book; he's introducing you to a unique community that thrives amidst it. Through his vivid storytelling, the Pine Barrens come alive—a hidden gem within bustling New Jersey that promises intrigue, history, and an invitation to explore from a master of narrative non-fiction.

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