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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood - Thryft
Alexandra Fuller | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're fascinated by personal tales that are as much about place as they are about the people, then "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight" could capture your imagination. Alexandra Fuller's memoir offers a vivid, unfiltered glimpse of growing up in Africa amidst political turmoil and familial eccentricity. With a blend of humor and poignancy, she manages to convey a sense of undying spirit and deep-rooted love for a continent that shaped her indelible resilience. It's a story that stays with you, demanding reflection on strength, survival, and the complexities of home.
Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007 - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Heading to the Eternal City? With recommendations pulled straight from local insiders, this Time Out guide is a trove for discovering both Rome's majestic historical sites and its hidden gems. From Turkish baths to where you can learn to be a gladiator, this book takes you beyond the typical tourist paths. Plus, with tips on snag its great eatery finds and budget-friendly stays, you'll navigate Rome with the savvy of a seasoned traveler.
Living In Singapore - Reference Guide - Thryft

Living In Singapore - Reference Guide

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If you're planning a move to Singapore or already living there, this book comes off as an indispensable companion. From insights on local customs to practical tips about everyday life, it equips you with essential knowledge to navigate your Singapore experience with ease. It's like having a friend who knows all the intricacies of settling in well in a new country.
Complete Idiot's Guide to Intermediate French - Thryft
Alysse Weinberg, Helene Knoerr  | Alpha Books

Complete Idiot's Guide to Intermediate French

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book is perfect for beginners looking to improve their French skills. With a focus on vocabulary expansion and pronunciation tips, it provides an easy-to-follow path towards intermediate proficiency. Additionally, the exploration of French history and culture adds a unique dimension to the learning experience, making it a well-rounded resource for language enthusiasts.
Epic Adventure: Epic Voyages - Epic Voyages - Thryft
Nigel Rigby, Robyn Mundy  | Kingfisher

Epic Adventure: Epic Voyages - Epic Voyages

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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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.
Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel
Melissa Shales | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're dreaming of Istanbul's cross-continental charm, this guide seems like your perfect travel buddy. It's like having a local friend who whispers to you the city's best-kept secrets, from grand palaces to the late-night buzz. Plus, the free pull-out map means you can navigate the cobblestone streets without missing a beat or a hidden gem. It's the kind of guidebook you tuck into your bag, knowing it'll help make every moment in Istanbul memorable.
Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2
Karim Raslan | Times Book International

Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM15.00 MYR

As someone fascinated by the diversity and complexity of Southeast Asia, you'll find Karim Raslan's "Journeys through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2" immensely enlightening. Raslan's penchant for keen observation and his vivid storytelling bring out the color and contrasts of the region. It's not just a travelogue but a deeper exploration of the communities, politics, and cultures that make up this vibrant part of the world. Whether it's the busy streets of Rangoon or the quiet musings of local artists, this book promises to take you on a journey that's as educational as it is entertaining.
Vietnam Handbook - Thryft
John Colet, Joshua Eliot  | Footprint Handbooks

Vietnam Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by Vietnam's rich tapestry, this is your treasure trove. Covering everything from the lush Mekong Delta to the rugged northern mountains, it's not just a travel guide but a deep dive into the country's history and culture. Imagine yourself planning a trip enriched by experts' insights while understanding the soul of Vietnam beyond surface-level tourism.
Mayday!
John Winslow | Australian Aviation

Mayday!

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever been curious about how pilots handle the unexpected, "Mayday!" offers a gripping, cockpit-view experience. It's not just about the near-misses; it's a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in the face of aviation crises. John Winslow's firsthand insights as a captain take you into those tense moments, making it an exhilarating read for anyone fascinated by the dance between technology, skill, and survival.
Ellis Island - We the People
Lucia Raatma | Compass Point Books

Ellis Island - We the People

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're interested in understanding the crucible through which millions entered the American dream, "Ellis Island" by Lucia Raatma offers a concise yet poignant glimpse. It’s perfect for gaining insights on a pivotal point in history which has shaped the fabric of today’s society. The book serves as a mirror to the hopes and struggles of those who built the nation.
A Hundred and One Days
Åsne Seierstad | Basic Books

A Hundred and One Days

RM56.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If stories that dig beneath the surface of conflict captivate you, "A Hundred and One Days" might be your next gripping read. Asne Seierstad's approach is less about the mechanics of war and more about the human experience within it. She offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Iraqis during a tumultuous period, providing a narrative that's as much about nuances and personal tales as it is about the broader strokes of war.
Egypt Pocket Guide: The Pyramids
Alberto Siliotti | The American University In Cairo Press

Egypt Pocket Guide: The Pyramids

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If Egypt's ancient wonders capture your imagination, this pocket guide will be your treasure map. As you plan or embark upon your journey through Egypt's history, the insights into the Pyramids of Giza will enrich your experience, bringing to life the stories behind these timeless monuments. It's the perfect companion for any explorer eager to delve deep into Egypt's rich past while standing in the exciting present.
Hong Kong: The Colony That Never Was
Jan Morris, Allan Birch  | Odyssey Publications,hong Kong

Hong Kong: The Colony That Never Was

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM19.00 MYR

This book would be a good read for anyone fascinated by the untold stories of history. It uncovers the twists and turns of Hong Kong's past, exploring political anomalies and constitutional complexities in a way that reveals the true essence of this extraordinary place. Dive into this historical journey and experience the surprises that make Hong Kong unlike any other colony.
Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography - Thryft
Caroline; Davis Mathieu | National Museum Of Singapore

Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you’re someone who appreciates the arts, particularly the transformative period where painting, drawing, and photography intersected in exciting ways, this catalogue is like a personal tour through the Muse d'Orsay's revered collection. It’s held in the same esteem as physically walking through the National Museum of Singapore exhibition, letting you experience the essence of the art without the need for a passport.
Time Out Brussels - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out Group Ltd

Time Out Brussels

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're a traveler with a zest for uncovering the layers of a city like Brussels, this guide curated by local experts is your perfect travel companion. It's not just a list of places; it's an introduction to the soul of the city, from its art nouveau streets to its gastronomic delights and the vibrant contrasts between French and Flemish influences. With this book, you'll navigate not just the map of Brussels, but its very heartbeat.
Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field - Thryft
Helen B. Henderson, Matawan Historical Society  | Arcadia Publishing

Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field

RM52.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% 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.
The Lijiang Old City - World Cultural and Natural Heritage (China Volume)
Ru Suichu

The Lijiang Old City - World Cultural and Natural Heritage (China Volume)

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're enamored with rich cultural landscapes and the allure of historical exploration, this book is a portal to Lijiang, a city that cradles centuries of stories within its stone-paved streets. It's more than a travel companion; it's an intimate look at a World Heritage site that continues to captivate with its blend of natural wonders and cultural depth. This might be the key to unlocking your next adventure from the comfort of your own home.
Caribbean - Thryft
han-johannes-hoefer | Apa Publications

Caribbean

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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With its rich history and diverse culture, this book is a great resource for travelers looking to explore the Caribbean islands. The island-by-island guide provides in-depth information about each destination, including popular sights and local customs. The photography and maps also make it easy to plan your trip.
Washington, D.C.
Susan Burke | Dk Travel

Washington, D.C.

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM45.00 MYR

Heading to the nation's capital can be overwhelming, but this DK guide turns it into a breeze. It’ll escort you through historic landmarks, trendy spots in Georgetown and will be a real lifesaver when you’re trying to get to grips with the metro system. Considering its street-by-street approach, it’s like having a savvy local friend in your pocket.
Spain - Eyewitness Travel Guides
John Ardagh | Dorling Kindersley

Spain - Eyewitness Travel Guides

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM37.00 MYR

Imagine yourself strolling through Spain's vibrant cities and scenic countryside. This guidebook equips you with rich visuals and detailed information, turning your Spanish voyage from a simple trip into a culturally immersive experience. It's like having a knowledgeable local friend showing you around, from historic landmarks to hidden gems, complete with practical tips to navigate the country with ease.
Hanoi and Halong Bay - Thryft
Tom Downs | Geoplaneta

Hanoi and Halong Bay

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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.
Fodor-E.Europe'91
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor-E.Europe'91

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If nostalgia and historical curiosity drive your wanderlust, "FODOR-E.EUROPE'91" is a gem. It’s a window into Eastern Europe's past, offering insights into places that have undergone immense changes since 1991. Flipping through its pages is like traveling through time, making it a unique piece of cultural memorabilia for enthusiasts of the region's history or for those planning a heritage trip to compare the past with the present.
Italy - Thryft
Ros Belford, Christopher Catling, Susie Boulton  | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (dk Publishing)

Italy

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Recommendation: The DK Eyewitness Italy Travel Guide is a great read for anyone planning a trip to Italy. The book's unique visual approach, including floorplans and street-by-street maps, makes it easy to discover the must-see attractions in each region. The guide also provides detailed listings of the best accommodations, dining, and shopping options for all budgets, as well as practical tips for getting around. Overall, this book is an essential companion for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Italy.
Pictures from the Water Trade: An Englishman in Japan - Thryft

Pictures from the Water Trade: An Englishman in Japan

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If Japan fascinates you beyond its pop culture and sushi, 'Pictures from the Water Trade' will offer a profound dive into its less-visible corners. Morley's keen observations peel back the layers of Japanese society, revealing the nuances often shrouded by stereotypes. It's the kind of read that lingers, enhancing your understanding of a complex culture.
Myanmar (Burma)
Simon Richmond, David Eimer, Austin Bush  | Geoplaneta

Myanmar (Burma)

RM38.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM38.00 MYR

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If you're the type who wants to experience both the iconic temples and the path less trodden in Myanmar, this travel guide is an invaluable companion. You'll appreciate not just the detailed maps and cultural insights, but the insider tips that could make your trip smoother and more immersive. It's ideal for creating a personalized adventure in a land rich with tradition and natural beauty.
Heritage Management in Australia and New Zealand: The Human Dimension
Colin Michael Hall | Oup Australia And New Zealand

Heritage Management in Australia and New Zealand: The Human Dimension

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the delicate dance between preserving cultural heritage and fostering sustainable tourism in Australasia, "Heritage Management in Australia and New Zealand: The Human Dimension" is a compelling read. It delves into the practicalities of managing national landmarks, from Tasmania's wild beauty to Uluru's spiritual majesty, with a focus on the community's values and the visitor experience. This book could widen your understanding of the challenges and triumphs in heritage conservation.
India - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Aruna Ghose, Madhulita Mohapatra  | Dorling Kindersly

India - Eyewitness Travel Guides

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM37.00 MYR

If you're planning a trip to India or simply love to immerse yourself in the wonders of far-off places, this Eyewitness Travel Guide is your perfect companion. With its unique cutaways and 3D imagery, you'll feel like you're wandering through the holy temples and along the trails of nature reserves before you even step foot on a plane. It's as visually stunning as it is informative, a treasure trove for aspiring travelers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Cultures of the World: Pakistan
unknown author | Times Editions

Cultures of the World: Pakistan

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're curious about the intricate blend of ancient traditions and modern dynamics that shape Pakistan, this book offers a detailed exploration. Imagine delving into the colorful and profound mosaic of languages, religions, and customs that give Pakistan its unique identity. This read is like a vibrant walk through bustling streets, offering a taste of the country's rich heritage and contemporary challenges.
Argentina - Eyewitness Travel - Thryft

Argentina - Eyewitness Travel

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

If you're planning to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Argentina, this guide is like having a knowledgeable friend by your side. The rich visuals will whisk you into the heart of Argentina, from the urban splendor of Buenos Aires to the majestic serenity of Patagonia. It's practical with a touch of inspiration—perfect for both dreamers and doers.
Arlington National Cemetery - Thryft
Richard Stein | Childrens Pr

Arlington National Cemetery

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"Arlington National Cemetery" would be a good read for a user interested in learning more about the history of the United States, particularly in the context of national pride and honoring the sacrifices of American heroes. This book provides a unique glimpse into the lives and stories of those buried at Arlington, as well as the history behind the cemetery's establishment and development. Readers will appreciate the author's attention to detail and the way he weaves together larger historical events with stories of individual bravery and commitment to service.
1 Singapore 2 - Thryft

1 Singapore 2

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This book is a thought-provoking journey through the vibrant and diverse cultural landscape of Singapore. Sin Tub Goh, the author, seamlessly weaves together personal experiences, historical anecdotes, and sociopolitical analysis to paint a multi-dimensional portrait of the city-state. Whether you're a history buff, a traveler intrigued by different cultures, or simply curious about Singapore's transformation, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart and soul of this cosmopolitan nation.
Europe In 12 Lessons - Thryft
Pascal Fontaine | European Union

Europe In 12 Lessons

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the history and workings of the European Union. The book breaks down complex concepts into simple and concise explanations, making it accessible and easy to understand. It also touches on what it means to be a citizen of the EU and discusses the future of the organization. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to the EU and its role in the world.
Boston - Thryft
Mara Vorhees | Geoplaneta

Boston

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If Boston is your next destination, this guide is indispensable. Its rich cultural insights and practical tips align perfectly with your travel needs. Picture navigating the city with a knowledgeable local friend — that's what you'll get in these pages. With it, you'll not only witness Boston’s famous landmarks but also discover its hidden gems, ensuring a memorable experience.
Italy - Eyewitness Travel Guides
No Author | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (dk Publishing)

Italy - Eyewitness Travel Guides

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM45.00 MYR

Dreaming of an Italian journey? This guide, with its vivid imagery and detailed maps, is perfect for both planning and reminiscing about your travels. The illustrations and cutaways give you a unique peek into Italy's architecture, making it a treasured keepsake for after your adventure.
Great Britain - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Michael Leapman | Dorling Kindersley

Great Britain - Eyewitness Travel Guides

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM37.00 MYR

As you're planning that dream trip to Great Britain, consider this Eyewitness Travel Guide as your reliable companion. Vividly illustrated with photos and 3D maps, it's like having a savvy local in your pocket. Whether you want to navigate London's bustling streets, hike the Scottish highlands, or find the best fish-and-chips in town, this guide will make your journey a memorable adventure.
Walks Through Britain's History - Thryft
A.A. Publishing | Aa Publishing

Walks Through Britain's History

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If you’re keen on combining your love for history with the pleasure of walking, this book is your perfect trail companion. Exploring Britain through these carefully curated walks will give you an experiential slice of history, as you tread paths winding through eras. From the echo of ancient footsteps to the whispers of past battles, this guide brings time periods to life while ensuring you’ll never miss a historic highlight or a scenic route.
Journey Into Cyprus
Colin Thubron | Atlantic Monthly Pr

Journey Into Cyprus

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"Journey Into Cyprus" offers a compelling traversal through landscape and history that could delight anyone fascinated by cultural exploration and the Mediterranean allure. Thubron's eloquent prose promises an intimate trek into the heart of Cyprus, weaving personal narratives with the island's layered past. It's a travel memoir that not only traverses geography but also delves into the soul of a place.
Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village - Thryft

Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village

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If you are passionate about architecture and the beauty found in cultural heritage sites, the Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village book is perfect for you. This book captures the unique and distinctive blend of intricate architecture and cultural richness of the Huizhou region, giving readers an appreciation of the greatness of Huizhou architecture and its profound cultural values.
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

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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.
Santiago de Compostela
Jordi Puig Castellano, Steve Cedar, Anxo Quintela González  | Triangle Books

Santiago de Compostela

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the blend of history, spirituality, and travel, Santiago De Compostela will likely captivate your imagination. It's more than a travel guide; it's a window into the soul of a pilgrimage that has drawn people for centuries. The allure of this book lies in its ability to transport you along ancient paths, inviting a sense of wanderlust and reflection.
National Geographic: The Photographs
Leah Bendavid-Val | National Geographic

National Geographic: The Photographs

RM86.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM86.00 MYR

If you've ever lost yourself in the vivid pages of a National Geographic magazine, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. It not only showcases a selection of captivating images that have defined the publication's esteemed history but also reflects an era of photographic innovation and storytelling excellence. Perfect for anyone with a love for photography and the stories it can tell.
Passage To The North - A Traveler's Companion To The Historic Sites And Frontier Legends Along The Alaska Highway - Thryft
William R. Hunt | Stackpole Books

Passage To The North - A Traveler's Companion To The Historic Sites And Frontier Legends Along The Alaska Highway

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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The book is perfect for history buffs who are interested in exploring the rich history of the Alaska Highway Region. With its detailed description of the various historic sites and frontier legends along the highway, the book provides an immersive experience that transports readers to a different era altogether. The vivid storytelling and engaging narration are sure to capture the interest of readers and keep them hooked until the very end.
Blue River, Black Sea
Andrew Eames | Black Swan

Blue River, Black Sea

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're the kind of reader who loves to drape themselves in the cultural tapestry of a continent, then Blue River, Black Sea is a literary vessel you won't want to miss. Andrew Eames doesn't just describe a journey; he immerses you in a multifaceted experience where every stop along the Danube reveals layers of history, identity, and adventure. It's an invitation to explore Europe's heart from the comfort of your armchair.
Presenting Thailand: A Journey Through the Kingdom
John Hoskin | John Beaufoy Pub

Presenting Thailand: A Journey Through the Kingdom

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM45.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the idea of exploring Thailand beyond the usual tourist spots, 'Presenting Thailand' offers you an immersive visual and informative trip. You'll feel as though you're wandering the streets of Bangkok, basking in the coastal sun, and meeting the vibrant people through the evocative writing and photography. It's like holding a window to Thailand's soul right in your hands, beckoning you to dive deeper into its rich culture and history.
100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents - Thryft
rebo-international | Rebo International Bv

100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you adore the fusion of history, architecture, and art, "100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World" will captivate you. It's like having a personal tour guide to the most awe-inspiring cultural treasuries our planet offers, all without leaving your armchair. Through its pages, you'll strap on your explorer's boots and journey across five continents, finding hidden gems and celebrated sanctuaries of human creativity. Each museum's tale is a ticket to visual and intellectual marvel.
The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto
Jonathan Buckley | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Picking up The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto is like having your own knowledgeable, local friend in your pocket. It doesn't simply show you the must-see spots, like the stunning Scala de Bevalo—it digs deep, leading you through the nooks and crannies of an ancient and majestic city. With tips for different budgets and interests, this book promises to enrich your experience whether you're gazing at contemporary masterpieces or hunting for hidden gems in the Rialto area. Plus, the maps are superbly clear, ensuring you make the most of your Venetian journey.
Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World
Sally Goodsir | Royal Collection Trust

Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If the intricate dance of diplomacy fascinates you, 'Royal Gifts' unveils the behind-the-scenes of international relations through a rather unique lens—gift-giving. It's a peek into the world's various cultures as reflected by the presents exchanged with Queen Elizabeth II, from the majestic to the peculiar. A delightful tour for those with an interest in the arts, crafts, and the royal tradition of gift diplomacy.
Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands - Thryft
bill-saunders-ray-joyce | Lansdowne Publishing Pty Ltd

Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're bitten by the travel bug or simply love to immerse yourself in the beauty of distant lands from the comfort of your own home, "Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands" can be like a gateway to another world. With Joyce and Saunders as your guides, you'll explore the diverse and awe-inspiring environments of New Zealand without ever having to leave your armchair. This book might just inspire your next adventure, or at the very least, give you a deep appreciation for the natural wonders that await in the land of the long white cloud.
Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula - Thryft
Terry Carter, Jenny Walker, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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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.
Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa
Ann Jones | Knopf

Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you've ever dreamt of traversing Africa, Ann Jones' "Looking for Lovedu" offers more than mere travelogue—it's a raw, intimate expedition into Africa's heart. Jones' narrative, with its vivid landscapes and cultural tapestries, is a testament to the human spirit's resilience and the quest for understanding. Her quest, peppered with challenges and insights, transcends mere adventure, leaving you thirsty for the dust of African roads and the wisdom of its people.

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