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New Zealand - Thryft
Nelles-Verlag | Hunter Pub Inc

New Zealand

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India
Edward Luce | Little Brown

In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"In Spite of the Gods" could be a fascinating read for you if you're drawn to nuanced socio-political landscapes. Edward Luce offers a rich, well-informed perspective on India's evolution and challenges as it grapples with modernity. With his deep access and understanding, this book could satisfy your curiosity about the underlying dynamics shaping present-day India.
The Celtic Year: A Month-By-Month Celebration of Celtic Christian Festivals and Sites
Shirley Toulson | Element Books Ltd

The Celtic Year: A Month-By-Month Celebration of Celtic Christian Festivals and Sites

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM44.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the rich traditions and stories that shaped Celtic spirituality, Shirley Toulson's "The Celtic Year" could be a treasure trove for you. This book weaves the historic significance of Celtic festivals and saints into a tapestry that brings the spiritual rhythm of the Celtic year to life. It's perfect for someone looking to deepen their knowledge about Celtic heritage or seeking inspiration from ancient Christian practices.
World Cup 2010 Superstars - Thryft
Paul Fisher | Parragon

World Cup 2010 Superstars

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're reminiscing about the 2010 World Cup or adore the history of football, "World Cup 2010 Superstars" is a time capsule you'd love to dive into. It brings excitement and nostalgia, detailing player profiles and tactical insights, and serves as a comprehensive guide to the vibrancy of that year's tournament. A sporting festival immortalized in these pages, it's a collectible for any football enthusiast.
Canada
Lonely Planet, Karla Zimmerman  | Lonely Planet

Canada

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're planning to travel or just dreaming of it, 'Canada' by Karla Zimmerman can serve as your compass through the vast and varied nation. Packed with the recommendations you need and the cultural insights you crave, this guidebook turns every reading session into a more vivid daydream of your adventure to come.
Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field - Thryft
Helen B. Henderson, Matawan Historical Society  | Arcadia Publishing

Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field

RM51.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're drawn to local histories that offer a window into America's evolving small towns, you'll enjoy "Matawan and Aberdeen – Of Town and Field." The book delivers a rich narrative of how a modest agricultural and shipping hub grew into a dynamic suburban locality. Plus, its emphasis on preservation efforts underscores a community's love for its heritage, making it a heartwarming read for those interested in the cultural tapestry of America.
Women of the Four Winds
Elizabeth Fagg Olds | Houghton Mifflin Company

Women of the Four Winds

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM33.00 MYR

If you're someone who finds inspiration in the tenacity and courage of trailblazers, "Women of the Four Winds" is a compelling choice. It sheds light on the lives of four remarkable women who shattered conventional expectations to lead extraordinary explorations and adventures. Their stories are not just about scaling physical heights but also about the resilience and spirit required to overcome societal limitations and personal challenges.
In Search of Africa
unknown author | Used, But In Good Condition.

In Search of Africa

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've ever been fascinated by the allure of the African continent and its rich tapestry of cultures, this journey of discovery could be the perfect complement to your curiosity. Not only does it delve into the historical complexities, but it vibrates with a search for identity that can resonate with anyone looking to understand a place and its people beyond the surface level.
The Rough Guide to China - Thryft
Simon Lewis, David Leffman  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to China

RM43.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Imagine journeying through China with a knowledgeable friend guiding you to hidden gems and essential sights. This book offers that companion, with advice that caters to your budget, making sure you experience the richness of China's culture, cuisine, and landscapes without feeling overwhelmed. Whether you're backpacking or seeking luxury, it could be the only travel partner you need.
Event Management : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Glenn McCartney | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Event Management : An Asian Perspective

RM31.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in event management in an Asian context. With a focus on the unique cultural characteristics of the region, readers can gain insight into how to plan and execute successful events. The book covers a wide range of event types, from corporate conferences to cultural festivals, making it suitable for professionals as well as those just starting out in the industry.
India
Lindsay Brown, Sarina Singh, Abigail Hole  | Lonely Planet

India

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Considering your interest in exploring India's vibrant diversity, this book is like having a knowledgeable friend guiding you through its streets and traditions. With over 200 maps and countless recommendations, you'll gain insights into accommodations and eateries that could make your journey as authentic as it is memorable. The deep dive into India's religions will enrich your understanding of the cultural tapestry that makes up this vast country.
Guide de Visite le Chateau de Fontainebleau -Anglais- - Thryft
Various | Art Lys

Guide de Visite le Chateau de Fontainebleau -Anglais-

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

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If you're planning a trip to explore the grandeur of Fontainebleau or just love immersing yourself in the opulence and history of French castles, this guide is an invaluable companion. You'll feel well-equipped to appreciate the intricate details and rich history as you navigate through the château's famed halls and gardens.
Barcelona
Robert Hughes | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Barcelona

RM40.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're mesmerized by the idea of wandering through the streets of Barcelona, absorbing its rich history and unique culture, this book will be your perfect companion. Robert Hughes' passionate and well-informed narrative will make you feel like a local expert, deciphering the city's architecture and delving deep into the essence of its 'seny'. It's a cultural journey that transcends a typical travel guide, offering a profound look into what makes Barcelona so distinctively un-Spanish.
Washington D.C.
Werner Bertsch | L.b. Prince Co.

Washington D.C.

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM33.00 MYR

If you're nostalgic for a visual throwback to Washington D.C. of the late '90s, this souvenir book might just be your gateway. With its rich photography capturing the timeless sites, you'll be transported to the capital's grandeur from the comfort of your home, reminiscing or imagining strolls past historical monuments.
Arabian Travellers
Richard Trench | Pan Macmillan

Arabian Travellers

RM40.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Japan
Andrew Bender, Chris Rowthorn, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Japan

RM40.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Whether you're a foodie, history buff, or travel enthusiast, this Lonely Planet guide to Japan is like having a savvy friend show you around. It dives deep into not just the iconic sights but also the underground scenes of cities like Tokyo and Osaka. The dual-language maps help you navigate like a local, and detailed sections on Japanese arts and eats will enrich every step of your journey across this multifaceted country.
Canada
Karla Zimmerman, Celeste Brash  | Geoplaneta

Canada

RM48.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're dreaming of maple-syrup-infused adventures or just craving a deeper understanding of Canada's picturesque landscapes and vibrant cities, this guide is like a compass pointing to hidden gems. With practical tips on where to stay and dine, it's tailor-made for both armchair travelers and those ready to lace-up their hiking boots. From sweeping historical narratives to the nitty-gritty of local customs, it’s a comprehensive companion to immerse you in all things Canadian.
Miami And The Florida Keys - Thryft
Time Out | Time Out

Miami And The Florida Keys

RM29.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Miami and the Florida Keys is a must-read for travelers seeking a unique and diverse experience in Miami. The guide offers an extensive coverage of the city's art scene, outdoor activities, and major attractions like Walt Disney World and Key West. A standout feature is the comprehensive historical detail, discussing everything from the politics of recent events to the history of Cuban coffee. With Time Out as the publisher, you know that the book is reliable and trustworthy. Overall, Miami and the Florida Keys is a perfect fit for those looking for an exciting and culturally rich vacation in Miami.
Korea
Robert Storey | Lonely Planet

Korea

RM77.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're planning a trip to Korea, this book is like a travel companion that fits snugly in your bag. Robert Storey has meticulously detailed everything you need for a smooth journey, from navigating transportation options to finding the best dining spots in Seoul. With bilingual maps, you won't just be exploring; you'll be immersing yourself in Korean culture without the fear of getting lost.
The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas
Chinese Heritage Center | Archipelago Press

The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas

RM77.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM77.00 MYR

If your interest lies in the rich tapestry of Chinese diaspora culture, "The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas" could be a treasure trove for you. The book blends academic analysis with engaging visuals, offering a panoramic view of Chinese immigrant communities worldwide. Whether you're tracing your heritage or simply fascinated by the cultural adaptation and identity of overseas Chinese, this book provides clarity and depth that few others do.
New England
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant  | Lonely Planet

New England

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've ever been curious about the rich colonial history and breathtaking natural landscapes of New England, this guide is like a compass to the heart of the region. Authored by locals, it offers that insider perspective you crave, with tips that only a resident would know. It doesn't just tell you where to go, it takes you there, from the historic Freedom Trail to the majestic White Mountains.
Canada - Thryft
Guek-Cheng Pang | Marshall Cavendish

Canada

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys delving into complex themes and character studies. With its powerful language and haunting imagery, "Canada" takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and the consequences of our choices. Through the perspective of the narrator, the book explores the universal themes of identity, isolation, and the unpredictability of life. It is a contemplative and introspective novel that will leave readers questioning their own notions of belonging and the impact of personal decisions.
Egypt & The Sudan: A Travel Survival Kit
Scott Wayne, Lonely Planet, Damien Simonis  | Lonely Planet

Egypt & The Sudan: A Travel Survival Kit

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're planning a trip to the land of the pyramids or sailing down the majestic Nile, this Lonely Planet guide is like your travel sherpa; packed with essential tips for safe travels, it'll give you the confidence to navigate through the bazaars, historic sites, and more with ease. It's the time-tested companion for adventurers wanting to embrace Egypt and Sudan's rich cultural tapestry.
Must Sees Barcelona - Thryft
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Michelin

Must Sees Barcelona

RM18.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 2.33

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Must Sees Barcelona is the perfect guidebook for travelers who want to experience the best of Barcelona with limited time. It provides practical information on planning your trip, getting around, and summarizing each attraction. The Michelin star-rating system ensures that you visit the top attractions in each category. You will not miss out on the must-sees of Barcelona with this guidebook.
Mad Dogs and Englishmen - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes | Hodder & Stoughton

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

RM81.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 81% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to the allure of aristocratic histories peppered with scandal and bravery, "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" could be your next treasured find. Sir Ranulph Fiennes doesn’t just walk you through a family history; he escorts you through a tumultuous line of adventurers and rebels, intimately sharing how his lineage shaped his own legendary exploits. This isn't your average ancestral recount—it's a lineage laden with drama, at once personal and grand, a real treat for anyone fascinated by the complexities of heritage and the impact of forebears on present-day icons.
Louvre: The Visit - Thryft
Pierre Quoniam | Reunion Des Musees Nationaux

Louvre: The Visit

RM88.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 83% off

Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Planning a trip to Paris or simply adore art history? "Louvre: The Visit" will transport you through the hallways of one of the world's most famous museums, the Louvre. Trust it to enrich your understanding of the masterpieces housed within, making your virtual or actual visit infinitely more meaningful.
Gateway to Malay Culture
Zaki Ragman;Asiapac Editorial | Asiapac

Gateway to Malay Culture

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If you're fascinated by diverse cultures and their histories, "Gateway to Malay Culture" offers a window into the traditional and modern aspects of Malay life. The illustration by Zaki Ragman adds a visual charm that distinguishes it beyond mere text; it could be like traveling through time and space to understand the intricacies of Malay customs, practices, and the profound influence of Islam on their way of life. This book would be a treasure trove for anyone interested in cultural studies or seeking to connect with the Malay heritage.
Lake Mead-Hoover Dam - Thryft
Cheri C. Madison, James C. Maxon, K.C. DenDooven  | Kc Publications, Inc.

Lake Mead-Hoover Dam

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a beautiful showcase of the natural and human-made wonders of Lake Mead-Hoover Dam. With stunning full-color photography and informative text, readers will be transported to this magnificent destination. It's a great choice for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
千年一嘆
余秋雨, Yu Qiuyu  | 時報出版

千年一嘆

RM33.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"千年一嘆" is a book that would resonate deeply with anyone interested in the intricate tapestry of Chinese culture and history. It invites you on a contemplative walk through the vastness of time, examining the milestones of civilization with a poetic and philosophical lens. This read isn't just informative; it's a soulful meditation on China's enduring spirit.
The Rough Guide to France - Thryft
Ruth Blackmore, Brian Catlos, Andrew Benson  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to France

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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The Rough Guide to France is an excellent resource for anyone planning to travel to France. It provides practical and expert advice on where to go, where to eat, drink, shop, and explore, no matter what your budget is. The guide is filled with beautiful photographs and over 40 maps, making it easy to navigate. Additionally, the guide offers insider coverage of French culture, wine, festivals, history, and film, making it an excellent read for anyone interested in learning more about the country.
Berlin - Eyewitness Travel
D.K. Publishing | Dorling Kinders

Berlin - Eyewitness Travel

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're dreaming of exploring Berlin's vibrant streets, imagine having a smart, savvy friend folded neatly in your pocket. That's exactly what you get with this guide. The crisp, easy-to-follow maps and insider tips will whisk you away to the historic Brandenburg Gate, lead you through bustling markets, and ensure you find those hidden gems that make a city break memorable.
Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles
Simon Winchester | Gardners Books

Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles

RM70.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Simon Winchester's "Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles" invites you to lace up your walking shoes and explore the vibrant heart of Korea alongside him. His trek is more than mere steps across a peninsula; it's a deep dive into the culture, history, and spirit of a nation often shrouded in mystery. Turn through these pages and embark on a literary adventure that is as educational as it is enthralling.
Orient Express, the Life and Times of the World's Most Famous Train - Thryft
E.H. Cookridge | Random House, Inc.

Orient Express, the Life and Times of the World's Most Famous Train

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If the rich tapestry of history woven along the iron rails of Europe entices you, "Orient Express" is a must-read. It's not just a tale of a train but a moving stage where history’s drama unfolds, hosting a cast of characters from spies to royalty. Feel the mystery and elegance that the name 'Orient Express' evokes, right from your reading nook.
Oxford Literary Guide to British Isles - Thryft

Oxford Literary Guide to British Isles

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The Oxford Literary Guide to the British Isles is an indispensable guide for book lovers who want to explore the literary heritage of the UK. With detailed information about the places that have inspired poets and writers, this book provides an immersive and captivating literary journey through the British Isles. From picturesque Cornwall to the rugged Scottish Highlands, each page of this guide is like stepping into a world of literature. A must-read for anyone who wants to see the landscapes that have captivated generations of writers and poets.
Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate
Maja Ueberle-Pfaff, Erich Spiegelhalter, Brigitte Merz  | Verlagshaus Wurzburg

Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're looking to satisfy your wanderlust or plan a future trip, this book offers a picturesque journey through Rhineland-Palatinate, revealing its stunning geography, rich history, and cultural splendor. The vibrant photography will transport you to ancient cities and majestic castles, while the insights on local culinary practices might just inspire your next culinary adventure. It's a slice of Germany that promises to captivate both armchair travelers and active explorers.
Old Hongkong: Volume One 1860-1900
Trea Wiltshire | Weatherhill

Old Hongkong: Volume One 1860-1900

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're intrigued by the transformation of places and enjoy immersing yourself in historical periods, "OLD HONGKONG. Volume One 1860-1900" could be a treasure trove for you. It presents a visual narrative of Hong Kong's evolution, a city that has always been at the crossroads of East and West. It's a way to experience the past life of this iconic metropolis through vivid imagery and detailed accounts.
Ellis Island - Thryft
Judith Jango-Cohen | Childrens Pr

Ellis Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Ellis Island is a great read for anyone interested in American history and the experiences of immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The real-life stories incorporated into the book make it an engaging and compelling read, allowing readers to connect with the human side of the immigration experience. The book also provides an in-depth look at the history of Ellis Island, from its peak operation to its decline and eventual reopening as a museum. Overall, Ellis Island is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to better understand the American immigration experience.
Spain - Thryft
National Geographic Society, Fiona Dunlop  | Natl Geographic Society

Spain

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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This book is ideal for travelers who want to explore and experience the rich history, culture, and contemporary life of Spain. With detailed site descriptions, insightful features, and stunning color photographs, it brings the vibrant essence of Spain to life. The included maps, walking and driving tours, and visitor information make it easy to plan your journey. Whether you're interested in exploring historic landmarks, indulging in local cuisine, or immersing yourself in the vibrant street life, this book is your ultimate companion to discover the hidden gems of Spain.
Peace Kills
P.J. O'Rourke | Atlantic Monthly Press

Peace Kills

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're into politics with a side of sarcasm, "Peace Kills" could be right up your alley. Through sharp wit and a clear-eyed viewpoint, the author navigates the turbulent waters of American interventions abroad. It's a read that'll make you laugh and think in equal measures, as it unapologetically critiques diplomatic misadventures.
Royal Palaces of Britain
Jane Struthers | New Holland Pub Ltd

Royal Palaces of Britain

RM77.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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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.
In Search of the Far East
Readers digest | Readers Digest

In Search of the Far East

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking to expand your horizons from the comfort of your own home, "In Search of the Far East" is like stumbling upon a treasure chest filled with stories and insights from across Asia. It’s not just a travelogue but a deep dive into the varied tapestries of Asian societies. Imagine flipping through pages that transport you to sprawling rice terraces, bustling markets, and tranquil temples—all woven together with the expert storytelling of Reader's Digest.
China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power - Thryft
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn  | Times Books/random House

China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you’re intrigued by the evolution of global powers, “China Wakes” offers a deep dive into the complexities of China's ascension. The reporters take you through the multifaceted societal changes with a level of detail that's personal yet panoramic. It's as eye-opening as it is enlightening, providing a snapshot of a pivotal time in China’s history. This book may change the way you see China and its place in the world.
Albania: The Bradt Travel Guide
Gillian Gloyer | Bradt Travel Guides

Albania: The Bradt Travel Guide

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Albania – the unspoiled European gem rarely highlighted enough. This Bradt guide is like having a local friend show you around the mysterious and vibrant landscapes that range from snow-capped mountains to sun-drenched beaches. Engaging cultural insights coupled with practical tips could make your adventure truly unforgettable. Whether you're an off-the-beaten-path traveler or a cultural enthusiast, this book promises to enrich your Albanian journey.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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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.
Hellbent for the Pole: An Insider's Account of the 'Race to the South Pole' 1957-58
Geoffrey Lee Martin | Random House

Hellbent for the Pole: An Insider's Account of the 'Race to the South Pole' 1957-58

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you have a hankering for real-life adventure and polar exploration, "Hellbent for the Pole" could be an exhilarating read for you. Geoffrey Lee Martin gives an insider's perspective of the intrepid race against the elements and the competition that sparked a controversy. The gripping narrative combines the thrill of exploration with the dynamic interplay of human ambition and endurance. It's a window into an era where adventure meant braving the unknown in the most extreme conditions.
Portugal
John King, Julia Wilkinson, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Portugal

RM40.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If exploring offbeat paths and delving into a country's heart is what excites you, then this book is your gateway to Portugal's lesser-known locales as well as its festive metropolitan beats. Not just a travel guide, it's a deep dive into the architectural grandeur and the vibrant local scenes. The practical tips spanning across various travel aspects make it an indispensable companion for both adventurers and family travelers.
On the Buses With a Little Help from Bus Number 11 - Kakis
toh paik choo | Landmark Books

On the Buses With a Little Help from Bus Number 11 - Kakis

RM73.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 79% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've ever wanted a peek into the heart of everyday Singaporean life from a bygone era, this book will take you there. With its witty observations and endearing anecdotes about the quirks of commuting by bus, you'll find yourself both charmed and amused. It's like uncovering a delightful secret about the city-state, shared over a cup of kopi.
Egypt - Michelin Green Guide
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Unkno

Egypt - Michelin Green Guide

RM48.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM48.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 31% off

If ancient history and stunning architecture enthral you, the Michelin Green Guide to Egypt is your treasure map. It's adored for its detailed itineraries, insightful cultural and historical information, and practical tips that make exploring the land of Pharaohs not just a journey, but an experience. For those looking to unlock the secrets of the pyramids and more, this guide is indispensable.
The Hermitage
Regina Cogan, Regina Kogan  | Reunion Des Musees Nationaux

The Hermitage

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM44.00 MYR

If you have an eye for art and history, "The Hermitage" by Regina Cogan could be your next portal to exquisite beauty. You'll not only tour through the grandeur of one of the world's most famous museums but also embrace the stories behind its treasures. This book is for anyone who appreciates the marriage of opulent history with the wonders of art.
Saint Petersburg and Its Environs 2002
Natalia Popova

Saint Petersburg and Its Environs 2002

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM44.00 MYR

If you're daydreaming of Russian splendor, "Saint Petersburg & Its Environs 2002" by Natalia Popova is like a passport to another time and place. The vivid images and detailed descriptions will transport you to the city's majestic streets and landmarks, offering a rich immersion into its cultural tapestry. Whether you're a history buff, an armchair traveler, or someone with a keen eye for beautiful destinations, this book will captivate and educate you about one of the world's most magnificent cities.

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