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Explore new horizons from the comfort of your armchair with our Travel book collection at Thryft. Dive into stories that whisk you away to breathtaking destinations and cultural narratives. Whether you're planning your next trip or simply fantasising about distant places, there's a book here for every traveller.

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Hampton Court Palace: The Official Illustrated History - Thryft
David Souden, Lucy Worsley  | Merrell Publishers

Hampton Court Palace: The Official Illustrated History

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If you're someone who marvels at rich history and stunning architecture, this book will transport you directly into the grandeur of Hampton Court Palace. The narrative unfolds the layers of royal life, the secrets behind its walls, and the splendor of its gardens, offering you a vicarious stroll through the past, guided by Lucy Worsley's expert storytelling. This is not just a historical recount; it's a visual and textual feast for anyone who appreciates places steeped in centuries of aristocratic lore and landscape beauty.
Chicago's Famous Buildings
Franz Schulze | University Of Chicago Press

Chicago's Famous Buildings

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If you're fascinated by urban landscapes and architectural masterpieces, "Chicago's Famous Buildings" is like holding a key to the city's enchanting structural history. It's a visual and informative treat for anyone who appreciates the melding of history with modernity in the form of concrete and steel, highlighting the evolution of a city that's as much an architectural character as it is a metropolis.
The Pony Express
Jean Kinney Williams | Compass Point Books

The Pony Express

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Immerse yourself into the wild rush of history with "The Pony Express." It's a book that captures the spirit of an era long passed but romanticized for its raw adventure and the incredible endurance of its riders. Dive into the past and gallop alongside the daring young mail carriers who helped shrink the vast American frontier. It's a tale as exhilarating as a horseback ride across untamed lands.
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

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

In Search of the Far East

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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.
Asian House: Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia - Thryft

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If you're fascinated by the seamless blend of tradition with modernity in architecture, then "Asian House : Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia" would add an extra layer to your appreciation. It showcases the beautiful, sometimes hidden, design details that characterize Southeast Asian homes, offering a visual escape and perhaps even inspiration for your own living space.
Blind White Fish in Persia - Thryft
Anthony Smith | Penguin Books

Blind White Fish in Persia

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This book gives an account of a small Oxford University expedition to Persia in 1950 to bring back specimens of a fish, allegedly white and sightless, which was said to inhabit the underground water-courses of Iran. Though the four young men that made up the expedition failed in their quest, they discovered rural Persia where villagers still led medieval lives. The story includes an account of the qanats - the underground irrigation and tunnels employing ancient technology which still criss-cross the country making life in the desert possible.
Adventuring in North Africa: The Sierra Club Travel Guide to Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and the Maltese Islands

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If you're yearning for an adventure that's not just about the destination but the rich historical tapestry and cultural immersion it offers, "Adventuring in North Africa" could be your literary compass. It's a dive into a world where the relics of ancient civilizations and the warmth of Berber hospitality meet the thrill of outdoor escapades. Whether you're navigating the Atlas mountains or bazaoning through bustling marketplaces, this travel guide articulates every experience with practical tips and local insights, promising an authentic and memorable journey across the vibrant Maghreb crescent.
1 Singapore 2 - Thryft

1 Singapore 2

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This book is a great travel companion for those who want to explore the cultural landscape of Singapore. It provides insights into the daily lives of Singaporeans and historical events that have shaped the country. The author's rich descriptions make readers feel like they are experiencing the city firsthand.
Insight Guides: New York City Guide - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: New York City Guide

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Insight Guides: New York City Guide is an excellent choice for all travelers visiting the city for the first time. The guidebook features comprehensive maps, in-depth coverage of the city's famous landmarks, and lesser-known attractions. The expert local writers provide authoritative essays on the city's history, making this guidebook an excellent background read. The guidebook's unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice makes it an invaluable on-the-spot companion for all visitors looking to make the most of their trip to New York City.
Dream Birds
Rob Nixon | Doubleday

Dream Birds

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"Dream Birds" is not just for ostrich enthusiasts; it's a lyrical journey through a landscape that’s both physical and dreamlike. Rob Nixon weaves the biographical tales of the Karoo's past settlers with modern ambitions, capturing the essence of hope and the realities of pursuing fortune. If you enjoy a blend of natural history, personal memoir, and social observation, this book could resonate with you, drawing parallels between the ostrich’s enigmatic life and human endeavors.
The Voyage of Magellan
Richard Humble | Franklin Watts

The Voyage of Magellan

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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and the sheer audacity of the human spirit, "The Voyage of Magellan" would be a riveting read for you. It's a journey back in time to when the world was still a mystery, and it brings to life the thrills, perils, and triumphs of Magellan's historic feat. This book captures the essence of adventure and the unyielding quest for knowledge, perfect for the armchair explorer who revels in the details of history's greatest journeys.
Jordan Past & Present: Petra, Jerash, Amman
E. Borgia | Oxford University Press

Jordan Past & Present: Petra, Jerash, Amman

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If you're intrigued by influential historical figures and the lasting impact they have on society, 'Jordan Past & Present' will surely captivate you. E. Borgia explores the life and legacy of Mary Ward, whose religious vision still echoes in the modern-day Congregation of Jesus. It's a deep dive into the endurance of faith and the power of leadership over time.
Sea Salt : Memories and Essays - Thryft
Stan Waterman | New World Publications

Sea Salt : Memories and Essays

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This book, Sea Salt, is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the majestic beauty and awe-inspiring mysteries of the ocean. Stan Waterman, a true pioneer in underwater exploration, takes you on an unforgettable journey through his remarkable life. From encountering deadly sharks to diving with exotic sea creatures, his exhilarating tales will keep you on the edge of your seat. But what sets this memoir apart is Stan's poetic prose, which brings the sea to life with its profound depth and love for the ocean. Reading Sea Salt is like diving into a world of adventure, danger, and profound respect for the wonders of the sea. Get ready to be captivated by this extraordinary tale of a life well-lived amidst the ocean's embrace.
The Snowy Temple Potala Palace (Tibetan English Version .16 Hardcover) - Thryft

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This book is recommended for those who are interested in exploring Tibetan architecture and culture. The book provides a unique insight into the beauty of Potala Palace during winters, covered in snow. It is a great read for history enthusiasts who want to learn more about the attributes that make Potala Palace an important cultural and political landmark in Tibetan history.
Latitude Zero: Tales of the Equator

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If you're enthralled by the way human curiosity and imagination shape our world, "Latitude Zero" is a treasure trove for you. Gianni Guadalupi weaves a narrative tapestry that stretches across time and space, following the equator. This line might be invisible, but the stories it has inspired are vivid, filled with explorers and dreamers. It's a journey that will reframe your perception of a simple latitude into the spine of epic global tales.
The Complete Idiot's Guide To The Titanic - Thryft

The Complete Idiot's Guide To The Titanic

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Dive into the depths of the tragic Titanic story with this captivating and all-encompassing guide. With a perfect mix of historical context and little-known facts, this book will transport you back in time and keep you hooked till the last page. Discover the untold stories of survivors and explore the recent underwater discoveries that shed new light on this unforgettable tragedy. An essential read for history enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by one of the most iconic events in maritime history.
Mi País Inventado
Isabel Allende | Plaza & Janes

Mi País Inventado

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If you've ever felt a longing for a place that's both home and a distant memory, "Mi Pais Inventado" by Isabel Allende could resonate with you. It's a rich tapestry of personal and cultural reflections, filled with the poignant moments of Allende's Chile. Her storytelling here is as flavorful as the landscapes she describes, with an inherent warmth that might just transport you to the Chile of her past and invite you to reflect on your own roots.
Berlin - Eyewitness Travel
D.K. Publishing | Dorling Kinders

Berlin - Eyewitness Travel

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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.
Louvre: The Visit - Thryft
Pierre Quoniam | Reunion Des Musees Nationaux

Louvre: The Visit

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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.
Desert Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet
Royal Air Force | Penguin Books Ltd

Desert Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet

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If you've ever fancied yourself as an adventurer, lost in vast arid expanses, this little guide is a gem. Not only will it feed your fantasies with practical, vintage military wisdom, but it's also a piece of history. Imagine being a pilot in the 1950s, with only these pages between you and the unforgiving desert. Now that's an experience to ponder over your next camping trip or armchair excursion.
Ansel Adams: Our National Parks

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If you find yourself captivated by the grandeur of the great outdoors, Ansel Adams' "Our National Parks" is a visual journey that speaks volumes. His photography doesn't just capture scenes; it encapsulates the soul of America's wilderness. This book is like a ticket to travel through America's natural heritage without leaving your home – a timeless tribute to landscapes and a call to preserve them for future generations.
Three Kingdoms on the Roof of the World: Bhutan, Nepal, and Ladakh

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If you have a penchant for the majestic atmospheres of remote Himalayan regions, "Three Kingdoms on the Roof of the World" is beckoning you. This book not only takes you on a journey through Bhutan, Nepal, and Ladakh's rich histories and vibrant cultures but also dives into the intricacies of their political landscapes, offering a comprehensive insight that's rare to find elsewhere. Whether you're a traveler at heart, an avid learner of Asian geopolitics, or someone who's drawn to the tapestry of diverse cultures, this book might just become the next best thing on your shelf.
Great Journeys: Travel the World's Most Spectacular Routes

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Dreaming of an adventure or a dramatic scenic odyssey? "Great Journeys" is like having a wise and worldly friend who takes you through the annals of travel history and contemporary wanderlust. This book isn’t just about places; it's about the romanticism of the journey, the stories behind the routes, and the experience that turns travel into legend. Whether you're a history buff, a cultural enthusiast, or someone who lives to conquer roads less traveled, these vivid descriptions will fuel your imagination and maybe even inspire your next great adventure.
Canada
Lonely Planet, Karla Zimmerman  | Lonely Planet

Canada

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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.
Collins Pocket Atlas London
HarperCollins | Harpercollins Uk

Collins Pocket Atlas London

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If you're planning to navigate the bustling streets of London, the Collins Pocket Atlas is indispensable. Its impressive clarity will prove useful whether you're a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, helping you to locate key destinations with ease. The atlas's compact design fits snugly in a pocket or a handbag, making it the perfect companion for on-the-go referencing and spontaneous explorations of this historic city.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Abacus

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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If you find joy in tasting and learning about the rich, velvety world of chocolate, you'll savor "Indulgence." Paul Richardson becomes your personal guide, delving into sweet treats and cultural secrets worldwide. His narrative might just evoke a sense of adventure and satiate your curiosity as much as your cravings. Open this book, and you'll embark on a flavorful expedition without leaving your cozy reading nook.
Walking Through History - Portland Maine on Foot
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If you love combining your interests in history and outdoor activity, "Walking Through History - Portland Maine On Foot" is right up your alley. Paul Ledman has curated a fascinating exploration of Portland that gives you the freedom to engage with the city's rich past at your own pace. The included map aids in seamlessly guiding you from one storied location to another, transforming an ordinary walk into a captivating historical journey.
Sorí San Lorenzo: Angelo Gaja e La Nascita Di Un Grande Vino
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If you're intrigued by the alchemy of winemaking and the stories behind legendary vintages, this book dives deep into Angelo Gaja’s dedication to transforming a modest Italian vineyard into a world-renowned wine producer. It's a narrative steeped in passion, innovation, and the rich history of Italian winemaking – something both wine aficionados and those interested in transformative business stories would savor.
Mythic Ireland
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Michael Dames | Thames & Hudson

Mythic Ireland

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If you're enchanted by the intertwining of history and mythology, "Mythic Ireland" will transport you to a realm where the ancient past is eternally alive. Michael Dames guides you on a journey through Ireland's mythical landscape, making connections that are both geographical and spiritual. Delve into this book and let Ireland's rich heritage stir your imagination, as you uncover the deep roots of myths that still shape the heart of Irish identity today.
Yet Being Someone Other
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Laurens van der Post | Hogarth

Yet Being Someone Other

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If you're captivated by personal stories with depth and transformation, "Yet Being Someone Other" is a vibrant choice. Laurens van der Post's contemplative narrative takes you through the pivotal moments that shaped him. This book promises a thought-provoking dive into a life rich with meaning and the power of imagination.
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

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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.
Paris - City Guide
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If you're dreaming about wandering through the quaint streets of Paris, this guide is your ultimate companion. Steve Fallon, Chris Pitts, and Nicola Williams have poured over 700 hours into researching every nook and cranny of the City of Light. Their expertise will lead you to discover hidden gems, sumptuous eateries, and the romantic allure that only Paris can offer, all brought to life through vibrant neighborhood highlights and detailed maps. Whether you're lounging in the Jardin du Luxembourg or exploring the Mosquée de Paris, this book will transform your journey into an authentic Parisian experience.
Edinburgh Castle: Official Souvenir Guide
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If you're drawn to Scotland's tumultuous history and majestic landmarks, "Edinburgh Castle: Official Souvenir Guide" is a treasure trove for you. Imagine walking through a fortress that has withstood countless sieges, housing royals and safeguarding priceless artifacts. This book is like a key to the castle's many layers, offering insights and stories that will make your understanding of this historic site as rich and deep as the castle's own foundations.
The 2006 Tour de France
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John Wilcockson | Velo Press

The 2006 Tour de France

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If you're a cycling enthusiast or fascinated by the intricate details of the Tour de France, including its grueling challenges and the athletic prowess required, this book provides an in-depth look at the 2006 race. It's a deep dive into one of the sport's most controversial and eventful years, capturing the intensity and drama both on and off the roads.
The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters
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William Dalrymple | Flamingo

The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters

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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.
A Walking Tour of Hong Kong
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Gregory Byrne Bracken | Times Editions

A Walking Tour of Hong Kong

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You have an eye for architecture and an itch to explore urban landscapes, so let this book be your guide to the contrasts and charms of Hong Kong. Imagine strolling along the city’s bustling streets, uncovering hidden gems sketched by G. Byrne Bracken's deft hand. With thoughtful maps and fascinating cultural insights, this walking tour becomes an intimate encounter with the soul of the city.
Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
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Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel

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If Singapore is on your travel radar, this pocket-sized guide is a must. It simplifies planning with its top 10 lists and itineraries, ensuring you won't miss the architectural splendor of Thian Hock Keng Temple or the vibrant scenes at Marina Bay. The included pull-out map and practical tips make navigation and discovery a breeze, whether you're looking to indulge in local cuisine or find free things to do. It's like having a local in your pocket!
The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast - Thryft
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Reader's Digest Association | Reader's Digest Association

The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast

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If you're dreaming of the British seaside, this guide is your ticket there. It'll walk you through the diverse and breathtaking coastal landscapes Britain has to offer. From rugged cliffs to serene beaches, each page paints a vivid picture that's sure to stir a sense of adventure and appreciation for Britain's natural beauty. Whether you're an armchair traveler or plotting your next journey, this book could be your perfect companion.
Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany - Thryft
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Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany

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As you're planning your dream Italian getaway, "Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany" can become your travel bible. This book offers more than just a checklist of places to visit; it delves into the cultural heartbeat of Florence. Imagine strolling through streets that whisper tales of Machiavelli, sampling the finest Tuscan wines, and unwinding to the local nightlife. This guide has the potential to transform a simple trip into an unforgettable journey into the soul of Tuscany.
Explore Bangkok - Insight Guides - Thryft
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Explore Bangkok - Insight Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Bangkok, you'll find 'Explore Bangkok' by Insight Guides an invaluable travel companion. It doesn't just list places; it weaves the vibrant tapestry of the city through carefully planned routes that touch on history, culture, and modern attractions. From food recommendations to historical context, this book seems to understand the city's pulse and how to navigate its colorful and chaotic streets with a sense of wonder.
Coming to England - Thryft
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Floella Benjamin | Macmillan Children's Books

Coming to England

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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.
Out of China : Culture and Traditions - Thryft
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Evelyn Lip | Addison-wesley

Out of China : Culture and Traditions

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If you're intrigued by the resilience of cultural heritage and have a desire to dive deep into the heart of a civilization that has both influenced and been influenced by the world, "Out of China: Culture and Traditions" is a meaningful choice. It's more than a historical account; it's a journey through the layered richness of China's customs, arts, and societal norms. It could broaden your perspective on how traditions withstand the test of time and global interaction.
Insight Guides Myanmar (Burma) - Thryft
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Insight Guides Myanmar (Burma)

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If you're someone drawn to places brimming with both history and change, this guide will be like your travel oracle for Myanmar. It paints a vivid picture of the country, from shimmering pagodas to rural vistas, while delivering practical advice. This isn't just a look-at-the-pretty-pictures kind of guide; it's a deep dive into Myanmar's soul, offering cultural insights that could transform your trip from ordinary to extraordinary.
Paris - Thryft
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Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers

Paris

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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

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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.
Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook) - Thryft
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Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook)

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If you're someone who imagines exploring Iceland's vast landscapes and cozying into its hidden corners, this guide is the key to unlocking those dreams. The Insight Guides Explore offers not just maps and routes but also layers its pages with the cultural tapestry and gastronomic delights of Iceland. It's crafted to be your trusty companion, compact enough to slip into your bag during your adventures, ensuring you won't miss the wonders that await in the land of fire and ice.
In Search of India and Her Neighbours
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In Search of India and Her Neighbours

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If you're curious about the complexities and diversity of India, this book is like a time capsule that offers a rich tapestry of stories, bringing to life the country's heritage and its intricate connections with neighboring nations. It's also a treasure for anyone interested in how India's past shapes its present relationships.
Bali - Thryft
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Bali

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If Bali is on your bucket list or you're planning to revisit, this guide is like a local friend pointing out hidden gems. With detailed maps and insider tips, you'll experience Bali beyond the typical tourist paths. What truly stands out is the 'only in' section, which might introduce you to unique Balinese experiences you wouldn't find elsewhere. Plus, the practical A-Z list makes planning your days and nights incredibly straightforward.
Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest - Thryft
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Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest

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If you've ever faced a mountain, literally or metaphorically, Beck Weathers' story in "Left for Dead" will resonate with you. This isn't just a tale of surviving against nature's harshest elements; it's a profound journey of personal redemption and the power of human spirit. The raw honesty with which Weathers confronts his relationship with climbing and its impact on his family life adds a layer of depth that extends beyond the thrill of survival. It reminds us of the strength we can summon in our darkest hours and the second chances life can offer.

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