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Early Hawkers in Singapore: 1920s to 1930s
Dr. Lai Chee Kien (translator) | Focus Publishing

Early Hawkers in Singapore: 1920s to 1930s

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is a must-read for those who are intrigued by the rich history and cultural heritage of Singapore. Dr. Lai Chee Kien, a renowned translator and expert in architecture, provides an authentic glimpse into the bustling hawker culture of Singapore in the 1920s and 1930s. Through vivid storytelling and historical insights, readers are transported to a bygone era, where the sights, sounds, and tastes of the early hawkers come alive. Prepare to be mesmerized by this captivating journey through time.
Chinatown Memories - Thryft
Geraldene Lowe-Ismail, Derek Corke  | Talisman Publishing

Chinatown Memories

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book would be a great fit for someone interested in learning about the rich history and culture of Singapore's Chinatown. The author's personal anecdotes and vivid descriptions provide a unique and immersive reading experience.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip
Jim Rogers | Random House Publishing Group

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine a blend of exotic travel tales with sharp financial insights—that's what "Adventure Capitalist" delivers. If you love the thrill of exploring remote pockets of the globe while simultaneously unraveling the complexities of the world market, Jim Rogers's journey will fascinate you. It's not just about the adventure; it's an education in global economics and culture from the driver's seat of a sunburst-yellow Mercedes.
Story of California Bk 1 - Thryft
Bellerophon Books | Bellerophon Books

Story of California Bk 1

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This book is a great read for history buffs who are interested in California's early years. It highlights unique aspects of the state's history by using symbols and flags as storytelling devices. The book covers the period leading up to 1827, offering insights into California's past that readers may not have come across before.
Phuket: Our World in Colour
Alberto Cassio, William Warren  | Odyssey Books & Maps

Phuket: Our World in Colour

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If you're longing to hit the pristine beaches of Thailand, "Phuket: Our World in Colour" serves as a window into the allure of the country's most celebrated seaside escapes. Not only does it offer a visual feast showcasing what your potential next holiday could look like, but it also provides practical insights that could help plan your getaway. With this book in hand, the sands of Phuket, Krabi, and Koh Samui are just a dream away.
Eels: An Exploration, From New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World's Most Mysterious Fish
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James Prosek | Harper

Eels: An Exploration, From New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World's Most Mysterious Fish

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're fascinated by nature's unsolved mysteries, you'll find "Eels" absolutely intriguing. It's an exploration that takes you from the rivers of New Zealand to the wide expanse of the Sargasso Sea, delving into the life of one of the world's most secretive creatures. The narrative weaves science, history, and personal anecdotes into a tapestry as compelling and enigmatic as the eels themselves. This book could be an excellent companion for your next deep dive into natural history.
Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2007 - Thryft
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel

Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2007

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Imagine wandering through European streets, feeling less like an outsider and more like a local whispering with the cobblestones. This book isn't just about seeing Europe; it's about experiencing it deeply and frugally. Embrace Rick Steves' wisdom to transform from a typical tourist into an insightful traveler, calling Europe's charming back roads and hidden treasures your own. With this guide, you'll steer away from the common traps and into the heart of cultures, while keeping your wallet content.
100 Aussie Things We Know and Love
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Bunny Banyai | Explore Australia

100 Aussie Things We Know and Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to learn more about Australian culture and heritage in a light-hearted and entertaining way. With entries on iconic Australian things, including quirky aspects of Australian life and culture, readers will enjoy learning about the things that make Australia unique. The book is well-researched and filled with fascinating facts, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in Australia or just looking for an interesting and engaging new book.
Hawaii
Lonely Planet, Kim Grant, Glenda Bendure  | Lonely Planet

Hawaii

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Immerse yourself in the heart of paradise with this Lonely Planet guide to Hawaii. Being crafted by Hawaii-born authors, it offers a perspective that's both intimate and comprehensive. Whether you're planning to hike on active volcanoes or indulge in the local cuisine, this guide boasts expert tips to help you enjoy Hawaii beyond the typical tourist paths. It's a treasury for travelers eager to experience the islands' culture, outdoor adventures, and genuine beauty.
The Chinese: Portrait Of A People - Thryft
John Fraser | Summit Books

The Chinese: Portrait Of A People

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're curious about modern China and eager to dive deep into its complexities, "The Chinese: Portrait Of A People" is the perfect book for you. With firsthand experiences and a nuanced perspective, the author dispels misconceptions, exploring the country's economic, social, and political landscapes. You'll gain a profound understanding of China's attitudes towards the West and be enlightened by the rich tapestry of its culture. Prepare to embark on an eye-opening journey through the complexities of this captivating nation.
Japanese Language, Life & Culture - Thryft
Helen Gilhooly | Mcgraw-hill

Japanese Language, Life & Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to learn about Japanese customs and way of life. The author provides practical information for travelers and explains the role of language in shaping culture. One of the unique features of this book is that it covers a wide range of topics including government, arts, language, work, leisure, education, festivals, and food. After reading this book, users would have gained a deeper understanding and appreciation for the Japanese culture.
Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure
Ron Lowery, Mary Hamilton  | Windsock Media

Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you've ever felt the allure of the skies and the call of American history in one breath, this book speaks directly to that spirit. It offers a modern twist on the epic journey of Lewis and Clark, blending the freedom of flight with an intimate vista of the American landscape. It's a unique celebration of adventure, meticulous planning, and the pioneering spirit that still thrives today.
Hernando De Soto: A Savage Quest in the Americas - Thryft
David Ewing Duncan | Crown

Hernando De Soto: A Savage Quest in the Americas

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and conquest that are tinged with tragedy, "A Savage Quest in the Americas" is a journey you'll want to embark on. As it retraces Hernando de Soto's manic quest across uncharted lands, this book is a stark depiction of ambition's pitfalls—a profound lesson wrapped in a historical adventure.
Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel - Thryft
Sarah Bird Wright | Peachtree Pub Ltd

Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're someone who revels in uncovering the less-trodden paths of travel, "Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel" can be your go-to resource. It's not just a compilation of ferry facts; it's a companion that speaks to the explorer in you, promising to enrich your journey with historical insights and local gems. Dive into this book for an unconventional travel experience that only ferry traversing can deliver.
The Rough Guide to Australia
Emma Boyle, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Australia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Considering an adventure down under or just love uncovering hidden gems from your living room? "The Rough Guide to Australia" isn't your typical travel booklet—it's a comprehensive companion that’s as informative as it is engaging. With its thoughtful essays, you'll get lost in Australian culture and history long before you step foot on a plane. Plus, the detailed maps and off-the-path recommendations will serve as your treasure map for an authentic Aussie experience.
Great Britain
Lonely Planet, David Else  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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As a wanderlust-stricken book lover, you'd appreciate "Great Britain" by David Else. It allows you to vicariously traverse the British landscape, highlighting why it continues to be a beloved destination. The guide brings you closer to Britain's heart through insider's insights on quirky festivals and suggestions on exploring the isles on foot or by bike, fostering a connection to the unique culture and breathtaking nature unseen in typical travel books. This book is like holding a treasure map that leads to the real, eccentric soul of Britain.
Mimi and Toutou Go Forth : The Bizarre Battle of Lake Tanganyika - Thryft
Giles Foden | Penguin Uk

Mimi and Toutou Go Forth : The Bizarre Battle of Lake Tanganyika

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Mimi and Toutou Go Forth would appeal to readers who enjoy military history with a touch of eccentricity and humor. The book tells the incredible true story of a group of British soldiers who embark on a dangerous journey to control Lake Tanganyika in Central Africa during World War One. The book is filled with adventure, humor, and historical information that is sure to engage and entertain readers.
Roma Ricostruita. Ediz. Inglese - Thryft
Giuliana Coletta | Archeolibri

Roma Ricostruita. Ediz. Inglese

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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London - Insight Guides - Thryft
Rebecca Ford | Insight Guides

London - Insight Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're planning a trip to London or just dreaming of one, this guidebook will be your personal escort through the bustling streets and quiet alleys. Rachel Lawrence helps bring the city to life, covering both the grandeur of well-known landmarks and the charm of the nooks and crannies that only locals usually know. Your adventure in the historic and dynamic city of London awaits within these pages.
In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India
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Edward Luce | Little Brown

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

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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 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals
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Sue Dobson | Icon Books

The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by the marriage of majestic architecture and deep spiritual history, "The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals" by Sue Dobson will offer you an intimate tour filled with awe-inspiring details. This journey not only showcases the aesthetic splendor and innovative designs that have stood the test of time but also reveals the stories behind the stones and stained glass. Whether you're an armchair traveler or planning your next visit, this book is sure to enrich your appreciation for these historic landmarks.
I Know You Got Soul - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

I Know You Got Soul

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're someone who delights in both the mechanical wonders of the world and the charismatic storytelling of Jeremy Clarkson, "I Know You Got Soul" could be an excellent pick for you. Clarkson's passion for soulful machines is infectious, and his journeys and encounters add an adventurous flair to this read. It's a book where humor, history, and machinery love merge, making it a charming read for any gearhead or fan of Clarkson's unique wit.
In Search of the Far East
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Readers digest | Readers Digest

In Search of the Far East

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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.
Southern Spain
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Dorothy Stannard, Insight Guides  | Insight Guides

Southern Spain

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've got an itch for travel, specifically a longing to explore Southern Spain, this Insight Guide is your perfect companion. Not only does it unravel the region visually with stunning photography, but it also delves deep into the cultural heartbeat through essays and timelines, connecting you to the local vibe. Its practical tips section is like having a knowledgeable friend whispering in your ear, guiding you through the best dining spots, accommodations, and attractions. So whether it’s the sun-kissed beaches or the quaint villages that call to you, this guide plants the essence of Southern Spain firmly in your hands.
Complete Notes from Singapore
humphreys-neil | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Complete Notes from Singapore

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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Whether you're a Singapore aficionado or curious about this vibrant city-state, "Complete Notes from Singapore" serves as a delightful guide. Neil Humphreys brings to life Singapore’s charms and eccentricities with wit and affection. It’s like having a laugh with a knowledgeable friend who loves the place deeply. If you're in the mood for cultural exploration mixed with humor, this could be a perfect companion.
Global Surf Nation - Surf Culture, People, History And Places - Thryft
Matt Barr, Ewan Wallace, Christopher Moran  | Carlton Publishing Group

Global Surf Nation - Surf Culture, People, History And Places

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"Global Surf Nation" would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the roots and current state of surfing. The book provides an in-depth journey through great photography and insight from authoritative writers such as Matt Barr, Chris Moran and Ewan Wallace. This is an excellent pick for those who want a unique understanding of the ever-changing and evolving surfing culture.
Downton Abbey on Location: An Unofficial Review & Guide to the Locations Used
J.P. Sperati, Sabine Schreiner  | Irregular Special Press

Downton Abbey on Location: An Unofficial Review & Guide to the Locations Used

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're mesmerized by the grandeur of "Downton Abbey" and curious about the historical and beautiful sites where the series was brought to life, this guide is your chance to delve deeper. It's not just about seeing the places; it's about reliving your favorite moments and getting a richer insight into the show's backdrop. This is perfect for fans who enjoy combining their love for the series with a touch of travel and history.
Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula - Thryft
Terry Carter, Jenny Walker, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula

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This book is a comprehensive guide for expats and travelers who want to explore Oman, UAE and Yemen. It provides in-depth coverage of the region's rich history, culture and Islam. The guide is particularly helpful for those who are keen to immerse themselves in the local culture and the book is a must-read if you are planning a trip to this part of the world.
Moon Thailand - Thryft
Carl Parkes | Avalon Travel Pub

Moon Thailand

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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This comprehensive guidebook provides a wealth of information on Thai history, culture, architecture, Buddhism, and local customs that will enrich your travel experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or seasoned traveler, Moon Thailand will help you explore this fascinating country with confidence.
Tracing It Home Journeys Around a Chinese Family - Thryft
Lynn Pan | Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd

Tracing It Home Journeys Around a Chinese Family

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're drawn to intimate explorations of cultural heritage, "Tracing It Home" can offer you a profound journey. The book shines in its ability to weave the global Chinese diaspora experience with a deeply personal story. Lynn Pan creates a tapestry of history and memoir that feels both educational and emotionally resonant, making it a great read for those interested in personal narratives set against the backdrop of larger historical movements.
Hammond Atlas Of The World - Thryft
Hammond World Atlas Corporation | Hammond World Atlas Corp

Hammond Atlas Of The World

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone interested in exploring the world. With detailed maps, comprehensive almanac information, and thematic sections covering a wide range of topics, the Hammond Atlas Of The World is an essential companion for geography enthusiasts. Get lost in the pages and discover the wonders of our planet like never before.
Hanoi and Halong Bay - Thryft
Tom Downs | Geoplaneta

Hanoi and Halong Bay

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're planning a trip to Vietnam or just love indulging in travel literature, 'Hanoi and Halong Bay' could be a great companion. Since the author has over a decade of experience writing about the region, you can trust the insight on where to eat, shop, and stay. The coverage isn't just about the well-worn paths but also about treasures like the Perfume Pagoda and local handicraft villages, giving you a more nuanced and in-depth perspective of the destination.
The Rough Guide to China - Thryft
Simon Lewis, David Leffman  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to China

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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.
Discover Egypt
Jessica Lee, Michael Benanav, Various  | Geoplaneta

Discover Egypt

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Lonely Planet Discover Egypt is a comprehensive guide that offers insider tips and honest reviews for all budgets. It provides cultural insights that give readers a richer and more rewarding travel experience. With inspiring and colourful photos, it gives a glimpse into the best Egypt has to offer, from the mysterious Giza Pyramids to the bustling Cairo souqs. The guide also covers lesser-known destinations like Siwa Oasis and Western Desert. This guide is perfect for travellers seeking both popular and offbeat experiences.
Singapore today =: Jinri Xinjiapo - Thryft
unknown author | Society Of Worldwide Ethnic Chinese Photographers

Singapore today =: Jinri Xinjiapo

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If you're curious about how Singapore has blossomed into a global hub, this book takes you on a historical tour from its colonial past to its modern achievements. It's a treasure for those interested in urban development, socio-economic growth, and the unique blend of cultures that makes Singapore stand out. The vivid descriptions and thoughtful insights will make you feel as though you're walking the streets and witnessing the transformation firsthand.
Adventuring in North Africa: The Sierra Club Travel Guide to Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and the Maltese Islands
Scott Wayne | Random House, Inc.

Adventuring in North Africa: The Sierra Club Travel Guide to Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and the Maltese Islands

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey - Thryft
Sam Keith, Richard L. Proenneke  | Alaska Northwest Books

One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you've ever imagined leaving it all behind to embrace nature, "One Man's Wilderness" is your call to the wild. Richard Proenneke's journey into the Alaskan wilderness will awe and inspire you. His detailed account of self-sufficiency and profound connection with nature speaks to the hermit in all of us, offering a beautifully penned escape from modern hustle.
Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide - Thryft
Rob Humphreys, Donald Reid  | Rough Guides

Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking to discover the lesser-known spots in the Scottish highlands and islands. With detailed information on places to eat, sleep, and drink, it ensures your journey is comfortable and enjoyable. The highlight of this book is its coverage of outdoor activities, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes. It also provides intriguing background information on subjects like the Highland Clearances and the wildlife of Orkney and Shetland, bringing the region's history and natural wonders to life. Get ready to explore the hidden gems of the Scottish highlands and islands with this comprehensive guide.
Costa Rica: The Complete Guide
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James Kaiser | Destination Press

Costa Rica: The Complete Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're planning a trip or simply dreaming of tropical adventures, "Costa Rica: The Complete Guide" is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip in this natural paradise. It's packed with photos and maps to help you navigate and discover Costa Rica's hidden gems.
Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Holland, this guide is your quintessential companion. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in Dutch culture. From the finest details in historic buildings to the best spots for a cozy drink, it’s like having a local friend showing you around. Its wealth of practical tips ensures a visit that's both memorable and effortless.
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.

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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.
Southern Italy - Travel Guide
Gregor Clark, Cristian Bonetto, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Southern Italy - Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Whether you're fascinated by history or charmed by the hustle and bustle of local life, Southern Italy has something for you. Imagine strolling through ancient ruins in Pompeii one day and being enchanted by the lively Neapolitan markets the next. This guidebook is an essential companion for delving into the heart of Italy's south, offering insights into both celebrated attractions and lesser-known gems.
Washington, DC - Thryft

Washington, DC

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The DK Eyewitness Washington, D.C Travel Guide is a great read for travelers who want to uncover the hidden gems of Washington D.C. The guidebook provides unique cutaways, floorplans, and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, making it easy for readers to navigate the city and discover its history. With in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and insider tips on everything from the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children, this book is an essential companion for those visiting the capital city. The free pull-out city map with detailed street views of all key areas and transport maps, along with the chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers, makes getting around the city a breeze.
Istanbul - Citypack Top 25 - Thryft
A.A. Publishing | Aa Publishing

Istanbul - Citypack Top 25

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Whether you're weaving through Istanbul for business or pleasure, this compact guide distills the city's magic into bite-sized pieces. Its color-coded sections make navigation a breeze, helping you to explore the rich tapestry of culture and history nestled between Asia and Europe. Tailored suggestions for accommodations merge convenience with local charm, ensuring a truly immersive experience.
Lost Cities of the Ancient World - Thryft
Joel Levy | New Holland Australia(au)

Lost Cities of the Ancient World

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If you're drawn to history's enigmas and the grandeur of past societies, "Lost Cities of the Ancient World" could be a treasure for you. Joel Levy takes you on an exploration through crumbling ruins and forgotten stories, making you feel like a time-traveling archaeologist uncovering secrets of bygone eras. It's a journey through time that offers a sense of wonder and curiosity about human civilizations that once were.
Laos
Robert Cooper | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Laos

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If you're planning a trip to Laos, this is your travel companion. The author, Robert Cooper, offers a blend of invaluable cultural insights and practical tips to help you navigate social and business settings with ease. Dive into this book to embrace the customs and traditions of Laos, ensuring you respect their way of life and enrich your travel experience.
Epic Adventure: Epic Voyages - Epic Voyages - Thryft
Nigel Rigby, Robyn Mundy  | Kingfisher

Epic Adventure: Epic Voyages - Epic Voyages

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This book is a must-read for those seeking thrilling tales of adventure on the high seas. Join the author as they share the incredible stories of five brave mariners who embarked on some of history's greatest ocean journeys. From sailing by the stars to surviving treacherous conditions, this book will immerse you in the art and skill of sailing. With captivating illustrations and gripping narratives, Epic Voyages will transport you to a world of breathtaking challenges and awe-inspiring triumphs. Prepare to be swept away on an epic adventure of a lifetime.
Travellers Berlin - Thryft

Travellers Berlin

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Travellers Berlin is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the vibrant city of Berlin. The book provides detailed advice on the best sights and experiences to have in the area, including historical landmarks such as the Berlin Wall and the Nikolai Quarter. It also includes clear and accurate mapping for easy navigation, as well as impartial and dependable listings for sleeping, eating, and entertainment. With over 150 photographs, Travellers Berlin offers an immersive experience into the diverse culture of the city.
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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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.
Great Britain - Thryft
Cynthia Clayton Ochterbeck, Guides Touristiques Michelin  | Michelin Travel Pubns

Great Britain

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Great Britain is an all-encompassing travel guide to Great Britain, providing comprehensive information about the country's history, culture, and tourist attractions. It includes detailed reviews of unique sights, culinary experiences, and accommodations, allowing users to plan a trip that is tailored to their interests. Users will appreciate the colorful maps, photography, and practical travel advice, making it a great read for travelers who are seeking to explore and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Great Britain.

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