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France: An Adventure History
Graham Robb | Pan Macmillan

France: An Adventure History

RM62.00 MYR RM44.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're someone who enjoys the thrill of uncovering the past like a treasure hidden in plain sight, Graham Robb's "France: An Adventure History" could be your next great read. Imagine pedaling through the French countryside, where every turn of the road reveals not just scenic vistas but also centuries of stories waiting to be told. Robb's ability to turn historical narration into an adventure makes this book a refreshing take on the country's vast and intricate past. It's as if you're digging through a chest of historical gems, with each chapter promising a new and unexpected delight.
The Full Catastrophe: Travels Among the New Greek Ruins
James Angelos | Crown

The Full Catastrophe: Travels Among the New Greek Ruins

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're curious about the interplay between a country's glorified past and its tumultuous present, "The Full Catastrophe" might be just what you're looking for. Through Angelos' engaging narrative, you'll traverse the juxtaposition of ancient history and contemporary problems, with stories that will help you feel connected to Greece's current landscape. It's not just informative but infused with a sense of place that could make you feel as though you're walking those hardscrabble streets yourself.
The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
Slavomir Rawicz | Robinson

The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're moved by extraordinary stories of human resilience, "The Long Walk" is for you. It's not just an account of a harrowing journey across some of the world's most unforgiving landscapes; it's also a testament to the spirit of freedom and the incredible strength of will. Imagine immersing yourself in a narrative that's as much an adventure as it is an homage to the indomitable human spirit. Slavomir Rawicz's story could give you a renewed appreciation for the lengths to which people will go for liberty.
Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen - Thryft
Mary Norris | W. W. Norton & Company

Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're smitten by words and their origins, or if you harbor a secret love affair with the intricacies of language, Mary Norris's "Greek to Me" could be a delightful escape. It's like taking a trip to Greece without leaving your armchair, accompanied by a guide whose enthusiasm for linguistics and Greek culture is as infectious as it is educational. For fellow grammar geeks and Hellenophiles, it's a must-read that combines travel, memoir, and etymology in one.
Lonely Planet Western Europe
Just Arrived
Lonely Planet, Ryan Ver Berkmoes  | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Europe

RM18.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're planning a trip to Western Europe and want to ensure you're not missing out on anything, this Lonely Planet guide has got you covered. It's comprehensive, with insider tips and details that allow you to enjoy the local culture, from sampling local beers to exploring mountain ranges. Plus, the plethora of maps and planning tools make it an indispensable travel companion.
Wild Women
Mariella Frostrup | Anima

Wild Women

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM44.00 MYR

If you're inspired by stories of extraordinary women who traversed the globe against all odds, "Wild Women" will resonate with you. It's a powerful anthology that might light a fire within you to explore and embrace the unknown, just as these fearless women did. The book serves as a reminder that adventure and discovery are not exclusive to any gender.
Black Dragon River: A Journey Down the Amur River at the Borderlands of Empires
Dominic Ziegler | Penguin Press

Black Dragon River: A Journey Down the Amur River at the Borderlands of Empires

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM40.00 MYR

If you're drawn to vivid travel narratives and unexplored historical corridors, "Black Dragon River" could be a remarkable journey for you. Dominic Ziegler blends in-depth historical perspective with his own travels along this significant river, offering a unique look at the complex relationship between Russia and China. For anyone interested in the geopolitics of Asia or seeking an adventure through the lens of time, this book promises a compelling read.
Lonely Planet Western Balkans
Marika Mcadam; Jayne D'Arcy; Chris Deliso; Peter Dragicevich; Mark Elliott; Vesna Maric; Anja Mutic | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Balkans

RM62.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Considering a trip to the Western Balkans? This Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect travel companion. It threads together historical context with modern-day insights, offering a rich tapestry of the region's cultural and natural beauty. With this book in hand, you'll feel like you're wandering through the Balkans with a knowledgeable friend, ready to dive into hidden gems and local secrets that could make your journey unforgettable.
Discover France
Oliver Berry, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet

Discover France

RM51.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Whether you're looking to marvel at historic chateaux, sip Champagne in Reims, or immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Paris, "Discover France" by Lonely Planet has you covered. This guide is brimming with vibrant photos and insights, empowering you to create a journey that's tailored just for you. It's the perfect travel companion to uncover both the iconic and the hidden gems of France.
The City Of Falling Angels - Thryft
John Berendt | Sceptre

The City Of Falling Angels

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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The City of Falling Angels captures the true essence of Venice, including its hidden personality, dark side and scandalous stories that are usually overshadowed by its grandeur. Berendt's storytelling ability and journalistic flair weaves a tale that is both humorous and insightful, making it the perfect read for those interested in unearthing a different side of Venice.
The Book of Lists
Nick Rennison | Canongate Books

The Book of Lists

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM33.00 MYR

If you relish quirky historical anecdotes and unique city tidbits, "London: The Book of Lists" is perfect for your shelf. Imagine delighting friends with obscure facts about the city's past and present, or better yet, becoming the most interesting conversationalist at any gathering. This book isn't just information; it's a treasure trove of stories that breathe life into the city's cobblestone streets.
Discover Spain - Thryft
Anna Kaminski, Anthony Ham, Various  | Geoplaneta

Discover Spain

RM33.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If Spain is calling your name, this guide is indispensable—you'll feel like a local in no time. With vibrant images and detailed itineraries, it's like a key to the country's soul, unlocking secret spots and cultural beats. Consider it your personal escort through the fiery flamenco, aromatic paellas, and architectural wonders that Spain has woven from its rich history into the modern fabric of its cities and landscapes.
Travels With Tocqueville Beyond America
Jeremy Jennings | Harvard University Press

Travels With Tocqueville Beyond America

RM92.00 MYR RM70.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever been fascinated by the mind that dissected American democracy, "Travels With Tocqueville" takes you on a broader journey. Jeremy Jennings spotlights the less traversed paths of Tocqueville, places where he grappled with Catholicism, nationalism, and colonization. It's a fresh angle on a familiar intellectual figure—perfect if you're looking to deepen your understanding of Tocqueville's far-reaching political thought.
The Journals of Captain Cook
James Cook, Philip Edwards  | Penguin Classics

The Journals of Captain Cook

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're fascinated by uncharted waters and the thrill of exploration, Captain Cook's firsthand accounts will transport you to the swells of distant oceans. His detailed observations of lands and peoples previously unknown to Europeans make this book a treasure trove for anyone intrigued by maritime history and the age of discovery.
Bizarre London: Discover the Capital's Secrets and Surprises
David Long | Constable

Bizarre London: Discover the Capital's Secrets and Surprises

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM33.00 MYR

If you're itching to explore London beyond the tourist spots, 'Bizarre London' could be just the quirky guide you're looking for. David Long invites you down the rabbit hole to discover the city's oddities and hidden corners. It's like a treasure map to the curious and macabre, perfect for anyone who revels in the city's lesser-known tales and darker history.
The City of Falling Angels
John Berendt | Penguin Group

The City of Falling Angels

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM33.00 MYR

If you're fond of rich, atmospheric narratives with a touch of real-world intrigue, "The City Of Falling Angels" might just be your next page-turner. As Berendt weaves through the labyrinthine streets of Venice post-tragedy, he paints an intimate portrait of the city and its denizens. It's a portrait framed by the allure of historic preservation and the pulsing undercurrents of societal decay—a true literary journey.
The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj
Anne de Courcy | Phoenix

The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.43

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're a history buff with a penchant for romance and cultural tapestries, "The Fishing Fleet" offers a rare glimpse into the lives of adventurous women seeking love in colonial India. Anne de Courcy artfully stitches together personal accounts to transport you to the vibrant, albeit challenging, existence these women embraced in the Raj. The evocative narrative promises a journey through a spirited social scene and a lost historical epoch, all wrapped in the quest for companionship and the exotic allure of India.
Ten Cities That Made an Empire
Tristram Hunt | Penguin Uk

Ten Cities That Made an Empire

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM33.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intricate web of history that connects global cities and their colonial pasts, then Tristram Hunt's "Ten Cities That Made an Empire" will likely be an engrossing read for you. It's a deep dive into the British Empire's profound impact on urban landscapes and cultures. The book provides a nuanced narrative, moving beyond binary judgments to delve into how these cities embodied imperialism's complexity, and how they in turn shaped Britain's identity. It's history made accessible through storytelling, rich with personal accounts and vivid details.
Lion City Narratives: Singapore Through Western Eyes
Savage, Victor R. | World Scientific

Lion City Narratives: Singapore Through Western Eyes

RM627.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM627.00 MYR

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For anyone curious about how Singapore was viewed through Western eyes during its transformation from a colonial outpost to a burgeoning city, "Lion City Narratives" is a treasure trove. It's as much a rich tapestry of personal perceptions as it is an impressionistic biographical sketch of an entire city's journey through time. Perfect for those interested in urban transformation narratives, colonial history, and the interplay between East and West.
Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

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This book is a must-read for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike. With detailed regional coverage and evocative features on war heroes and significant events, it offers a comprehensive and inspiring exploration of the Liberation Route in Europe. The meticulous mapping and fabulous photography further enhance the reading experience, while the carefully planned itineraries help you organize your trip and make the most of your on-the-road experiences. Trust Rough Guides to provide you with practical travel tips and a trustworthy account of the historical context.
The Alhambra and the Generalife - Thryft
Miguel Sánchez | Miguel Sanchez

The Alhambra and the Generalife

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a good read for someone who is fascinated by historical architecture and art. The Alhambra and the Generalife takes readers on a visual journey through the magnificent palace, revealing its breathtaking beauty through vibrant color photographs and detailed drawings. One standout feature of this book is its connection to the famous artist M.C. Escher, as it showcases how the palace influenced the intricate tiling in his graphic artworks. With its stunning illustrations and fascinating insights, this book is an excellent choice for those seeking to explore the captivating world of architectural history and its artistic connections.
Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent - Thryft
Hans Magnus Enzensberger | Pantheon

Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent

RM48.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you’re fascinated by cultural shifts and European landscapes, "Europe, Europe" would be a delightful companion. Hans Magnus Enzensberger offers a remarkable window into the continent's changes during a pivotal era. His insights and stories make for a travel narrative that's both educational and engaging, giving you a sense of traveling through time and across borders from the comfort of your armchair.
Central Europe on a Shoestring - Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides S.
Lonely Planet, Steve Fallon  | Lonely Planet Publications

Central Europe on a Shoestring - Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides S.

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're planning to explore Central Europe without breaking the bank, this Lonely Planet guide is perfect for you. It's packed with practical tips for budget travel, covering essentials from accommodation to local attractions. The insights from 1995 might give a nostalgic contrast to the current travel landscape, allowing for a unique blend of past and present experiences.
Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition - Thryft
Fodor's | Fodor's

Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Fodor's Essential Italy is a great read for travelers wanting to explore Italy as a local. With updated information on accommodations, restaurants and local attractions, Fodor's guide is an ideal companion for a unique Italian experience. The guide also features budget options, must-see ratings, multi-day itineraries, smart travel tips, bulleted maps and guidelines for shopping excursions, making it a comprehensive and valuable resource for any traveler.
Discover Spain
Lonely Planet, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Discover Spain

RM51.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Discover Spain is a comprehensive guide for exploring Spain in depth. It covers some of the most popular regions such as Madrid, Barcelona, and Andalucia, along with the less popular but equally stunning Valencia, Murcia, and the Balearic Islands. The book provides detailed information on the culture, history, and attractions of each region, along with handy tips for making the most out of your trip. Its unique feature is the inclusion of offbeat destinations and hidden gems, making it perfect for adventurous travelers.
Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London
Iain Sinclair | Penguin Books

Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London

RM48.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM48.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 63% off

Imagine a London you've never seen before, one with veiled histories and intriguing mysteries. "Lights Out for the Territory" is more than a walk through the city; it's an invitation to unearth the layers of time and space that form London's unique character. If you have a keen interest in urban exploration or psychogeography, Sinclair's vivid narrative will transform your understanding of the streets beneath your feet.
London Revealed
Peter Dormer, John Freeman  | Macdonald Orbis

London Revealed

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.75

RM37.00 MYR

If London's past piques your interest, you’ll cherish "London Revealed." This book isn't just a history lesson; it’s a treasure map to the city's heart, guiding you through its streets with stories and revelations that even seasoned Londoners might not know. Dive in to discover the layers of time and culture that make London the vibrant metropolis it is today.
Rick Steves' Paris 2014
Steve Smith, Gene Openshaw, Rick Steves  | Rick Steves

Rick Steves' Paris 2014

RM44.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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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.
Dublin Insight Guide
Unknown | Apa Publications

Dublin Insight Guide

RM55.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you appreciate the quiet nostalgia of leafing through the pages of a pre-digital era travel guide, the Dublin Insight Guide from 1999 might just be your cup of tea. This guide can offer a unique perspective on Dublin from the turn of the century, with hands-on maps and color photos that capture the historical essence of the city before the explosion of the online travel sphere. It's a tangible piece of travel history for those intrigued by how the city used to be experienced by visitors.
Captain James Cook Navigator
David Cordingly | Ashford, Buchan & Enright

Captain James Cook Navigator

RM48.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're drawn to tales of exploration and adventure, "Captain James Cook Navigator" would be enriching. It navigates through the life and legendary journeys of Cook, whose fearless travels laid the foundations of the modern map. Through this book, you can virtually sail across uncharted territories and understand the impact of Cook's discoveries.
Germany on the Loose 1994 - Thryft
Fodor's | Fodor's

Germany on the Loose 1994

RM37.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a must-read for adventurous travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist destinations in Germany. It offers comprehensive coverage of both Western and Eastern parts of the country, and guides readers off the beaten track to discover unknown villages in the East and alternative nightclubs in Berlin's Kreuzberg district. With its emphasis on budget travel and insights into the social, cultural, and political changes in Germany, this guidebook is a treasure trove of hidden gems waiting to be explored.
Syria Through Writers' Eyes
Marius Kociejowski | Eland Publishing

Syria Through Writers' Eyes

RM51.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're intrigued by the confluence of culture and history, this collection is for you. It offers a unique lens on Syria by weaving together the observations of writers across time. Their narratives provide a rich, multi-faceted view that not only informs but also touches the heart, connecting you deeply with the land and its people.
Gold Guide Malta - Thryft
Various | Bonechi Gold Guide

Gold Guide Malta

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're a travel enthusiast or history buff aiming to explore Malta's rich tapestry, this guide promises to be an essential companion. Wandering through Malta's splendid beaches, historical cities, and quaint fishing villages as depicted in "Gold Guide Malta," is akin to stepping into a vibrant tapestry woven with 7000 years of stories. Plus, it's a treasure trove for anyone intrigued by the legacy of the Knights of St John.
Facts about Germany - Thryft

Facts about Germany

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're interested in learning more about Germany's culture, history, and society, then "Facts about Germany" is a must-read. This book is keen on shedding light on the most popular aspects of Germany, from its cities and landmarks to its political and educational systems. You'll learn how and why Germany is one of the most influential countries in Europe and what made it the powerhouse it is today. So, if you are a traveller, scholar, diplomat, or simply curious, "Facts about Germany" is insightful, concise, and informative!
Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner
Diane Hanley, Ray Hanley  | Arcadia Publishing

Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you've ever been curious about how communities evolve over time, especially those in the heartland of America, 'Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner' is a captivating pick. It's a visual narrative that transports you back to an era of transformation, from the post-Civil War influx of settlers to the rise of towns amidst untamed wilderness. This book would not only enrich your understanding of American history but also provide a particular glimpse into how the spirit of industry and community can reshape a landscape.
Blue River, Black Sea
Andrew Eames | Black Swan

Blue River, Black Sea

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're the kind of reader who loves to drape themselves in the cultural tapestry of a continent, then Blue River, Black Sea is a literary vessel you won't want to miss. Andrew Eames doesn't just describe a journey; he immerses you in a multifaceted experience where every stop along the Danube reveals layers of history, identity, and adventure. It's an invitation to explore Europe's heart from the comfort of your armchair.
Archaeology Aegean Islands
Alexandra Doumas, Andreas G. Vlachopoulos  | Melissa Publishing House

Archaeology Aegean Islands

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM48.00 MYR

If you have a passion for unearthing the past, this book offers a unique perspective by weaving together a comprehensive tapestry of the Aegean's archaeological endeavors. It's not just about isolated finds; it's about an integrated cultural narrative shaped across all the islands, giving you a broad but detailed view of the region's heritage.
HISTORIC HOTELS FRANCE - Thryft
Wendy Arnold | Thames Hudson

HISTORIC HOTELS FRANCE

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're smitten by the allure of vintage aesthetics and the stories that walls could tell, 'Historic Hotels France' can satisfy your wanderlust from the comfort of your home. It's a delightful time capsule that not only serves as a window into France's past hospitality gems but also doubles as a unique travel guide for those planning an immersive cultural trip.
Austria : The Rough Guide - Thryft
Rob Humphreys, Jonathan Bousfield  | Rough Guides

Austria : The Rough Guide

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

This book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Austria. From the vibrant cities of Vienna and Salzburg to the serene Alpine valleys, it provides insightful and comprehensive coverage of the country's attractions. What sets it apart are the first-hand reviews of the best places to stay, ensuring a memorable and comfortable experience. With insider tips for exploring each region, this book will guide you through the hidden gems of Austria and help you discover its true essence.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present
The New York Times | Black Dog & Leventhal

The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present

RM40.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving narrative of New York City, this book is like a time capsule that brings to life its influential moments and characters. It's not just history, but a collection of human experiences woven through time, which can make you feel like you're part of the city's sprawling, vibrant story. Each article invites you to walk the streets of New York, past and present, not as a tourist but as an insider, experiencing its triumphs, tribulations, and everyday magic.
Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
Reid Bramblett, Jeffrey Kennedy  | Dorling Kindersley

Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel

RM59.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM59.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 69% off

When in Rome, you'll want to soak in every moment. 'Top 10 Rome' by DK Eyewitness Travel isn't just a book; it's a compass that points you to the eternal city's treasures. It distills Rome's overwhelming richness into digestible highlights and hidden gems. Perfect for the traveler who loves to explore the very best, but also wants to wander off the beaten path.
Do Not Pass Go - Thryft
Tim Moore | Vintage Books

Do Not Pass Go

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Recommended for history buffs and Monopoly fans alike, Do Not Pass Go provides a unique perspective on London's history and development through the lens of one of the world's most iconic board games. Moore's storytelling is engaging, entertaining, and informative, making for a great read that will both surprise and delight readers with unexpected discoveries and connections.
Arabian Travellers
Richard Trench | Pan Macmillan

Arabian Travellers

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM40.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by world history and diverse cultures, "Arabian Travellers" could whisk you away on a journey through the deserts, bazaars, and ancient cities of the Middle East. It offers a portal to a time and place rich with stories, providing a vicarious exploration from the comfort of your own reading nook.
Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook - Thryft
Joseph F. Privitera | Hippocrene Books

Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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Picking up this dictionary and phrasebook could be your gateway to embracing the Sicilian dialect, whether for travel, heritage, or sheer linguistic interest. Joseph F Privitera's work is particularly handy for those looking to connect with Sicilian family roots or preparing to explore the rustic beauty of Sicily with a more personal touch in communication.
The Rough Guide to Rome - Thryft
Martin Dunford, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Rome

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Rome. With its comprehensive coverage of the city's iconic sights and hidden gems, it is like having a knowledgeable local friend as your guide. The colorful photos and detailed maps will help you navigate the city with ease, while the author's personal recommendations for dining and accommodations will ensure you have an unforgettable trip. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply a traveler seeking romance, The Rough Guide to Rome is the perfect companion for your journey.
In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles

In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

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If you're drawn to the charm of old homes and the tales they hold, "In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles" will transport you to the architectural beauty and familial histories of North Queensland. Eugenie Navarre crafts a narrative that's as lush and inviting as the Tropicanna itself, perfect for anyone who appreciates cultural heritage and interior design.
Royal Palaces of Britain
Jane Struthers | New Holland Pub Ltd

Royal Palaces of Britain

RM77.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM77.00 MYR

If you're captivated by the grandeur of royal history and architecture, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. The stunning photographs offer a doorway into the opulence and splendor of Britain's palaces that have stood as silent witnesses to centuries of monarchy. It's not merely a visual feast; it invites you to explore the rich tales behind these majestic walls. Perfect for armchair travelers and history enthusiasts alike.
Rick Steves' Hidden Europe
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel Pub

Rick Steves' Hidden Europe

RM55.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

RM55.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 53% off

65% off est. retail
If you're bitten by the travel bug but want to dodge the typical tourist traps, Rick Steves is your go-to guy. This book is perfect for the savvy traveler who yearns to explore Europe's off-the-beaten-path wonders with efficiency and economy in mind. Rick's personal touch and wealth of experience make for an indispensable travel companion.
Perth & Surroundings - Insight Guides
Hermione Stott | Insight Guides

Perth & Surroundings - Insight Guides

RM28.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM28.00 MYR

72% off est. retail
Insight Guides: Perth City Guide is an excellent read for anyone planning to visit Perth for the first time. The book offers comprehensive information on the city's history and culture, and includes detailed descriptions of the main attractions. The full-colour photographs and maps make it easy to plan your trip and navigate the city. The travel tips section is particularly useful, providing practical advice on everything from transportation to where to eat and stay. Reading this guide will make your trip to Perth more enjoyable and memorable.

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