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Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
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Timothy Ferriss, Rolf Potts  | Villard Books

Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you feel the itch for more than just a weekend getaway, "Vagabonding" is your kindred spirit in book form. Rolf Potts's seasoned travel insights promise to shape not just one journey but your entire approach to wandering the globe. The personal transformation and practical advice wrapped in this travel bible can very well make that dream of a sabbatical adventure a vivid reality.
Lonely Planet Travel Goals - Thryft
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Travel Goals

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Imagine a book that not only sparks your wanderlust but also encourages personal growth and a deeper connection with the world. That's what 'Lonely Planet Travel Goals' is about. It's a treasure trove for anyone looking to enrich their life through travel, with diverse and achievable goals that range from simple joy to profound experiences. It's like having a wise travel mentor in your hands, nudging you to explore, learn, and expand your horizons beyond the typical tourist trails.
Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Eat, Pray, Love

from RM44.24 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

from RM44.24 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're seeking inspiration for a transformative personal journey, "Eat, Pray, Love" can be a delightful companion. Elizabeth Gilbert's raw honesty paired with her wit and wisdom might just encourage you to seek pleasure, devotion, and balance in your own life. It's a soul-searching voyage that's spurred many readers to explore their own happiness and purpose.
Eat Pray Love 10th-Anniversary Edition : One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia - Thryft
Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

Eat Pray Love 10th-Anniversary Edition : One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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This book could be a good read for you if you're seeking a soul-stirring adventure that explores the depths of self-discovery through travel. Elizabeth Gilbert's candid narrative takes you on a transformative journey across Italy, India, and Indonesia, as she navigates the intricacies of pleasure, devotion, and balance. With her immersive and relatable storytelling, you'll be inspired to embark on your own quest for self-fulfillment, making this a must-read for anyone yearning for a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything - Thryft
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Eat, Pray, Love" is a must-read for anyone who is looking for inspiration to change their life. Elizabeth Gilbert's journey is relatable and her experiences enriching and enlightening. This book is an authentic exploration of self-discovery and transformation, and is perfect for anyone seeking adventure and inspiration to rediscover themselves.
The Wild Truth
Carine McCandless | Harperone

The Wild Truth

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Well Read

The Wild Truth is a must-read for fans of Into the Wild who want to know the untold backstory of Chris McCandless and the dysfunctional family that pushed him to venture into the Alaskan wilderness alone. It sheds light on the harsh reality of domestic violence hidden behind a mask of prosperity and propriety, which ultimately inspired Chris to seek redemption in the wilderness. Carine's deeply personal memoir of her own search for redemption through speaking the truth is both touching and inspiring.
Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If self-discovery and cultural adventure speak to your soul, "Eat Pray Love" might be your next favorite read. Elizabeth Gilbert's honest and evocative narrative takes you on her journey to find fulfillment and happiness. Her experiences across Italy, India, and Bali are likely to inspire your own reflections on life and the quest for a deeper understanding of oneself.
1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List
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Patricia Schultz | Workman Publishing Company

1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List

from RM29.37 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

from RM29.37 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you've got a case of wanderlust and a passion for immersion in diverse cultures, Patricia Schultz's "1,000 Places to See Before You Die" will be your travel bible. With meticulously researched entries, you'll find yourself planning future adventures from hidden island getaways to historical hotspots. It's not just a list; it's an inspiration for countless unforgettable experiences.
Into the Rip - How the Australian Way of Risk Made My Family Braver, Happier ... and Less American
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Damien Cave | Simon & Schuster

Into the Rip - How the Australian Way of Risk Made My Family Braver, Happier ... and Less American

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"Into the Rip" could transform your perspective on risk and safety. Damien Cave's transition from living the quintessentially cautious American life to adopting Australia's communal and braver approach to danger is an immersive adventure. This book doesn't just chart a family's journey; it offers an enlightening examination of collective risk management, which could inspire you to reevaluate your own relationship with fear and safety. It's not just a memoir; it's a conversation starter on how societies can collectively navigate the tumultuous waves of life.
In Search of Stones: A Pilgrimage of Faith, Reason, and Discovery
M. Scott Peck, Christopher Peck  | Hyperion

In Search of Stones: A Pilgrimage of Faith, Reason, and Discovery

from RM44.24 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.56

from RM44.24 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to personal transformation and the contemplative, introspective side of travel, M. Scott Peck's "In Search of Stones" might resonate deeply with you. Embarking on a journey beyond mere sightseeing, Peck grapples with profound themes of human experience, interwoven with the mysticism of the British landscape. His reflective narrative could offer you a thought-provoking companion, serving both as a travelogue and a guide to inner landscapes.
The Gravity Inside Us
Chloe Frayne | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Gravity Inside Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Chloe Frayne's poetry takes you on an intimate journey that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with the distance between their current self and who they aspire to be. Her words are a blend of raw emotion and insightful musings that just might give you the confidence to release what holds you back and embrace the hope and love inherent in life's adventure. If you're in search of a reflective and heartfelt exploration of personal growth, "The Gravity Inside Us" is where your next chapter begins.
Under Magnolia : A Southern Memoir - Thryft

Under Magnolia : A Southern Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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In stock: Well Read

Recommended for those who enjoy family dramas and coming-of-age stories set in the South. Mayes' descriptive writing style brings the landscapes and characters to life, making for a captivating read. The author's reflection on the ways in which family and home shape our identities is particularly touching.
Six Billion Shoppers: The Companies Winning the Global E-Commerce Boom
Porter Erisman | Macmillan

Six Billion Shoppers: The Companies Winning the Global E-Commerce Boom

from RM40.52 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

from RM40.52 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by how the digital marketplace is transforming lives globally, especially in places where traditional retail has skipped a beat, "Six Billion Shoppers" is a must-read. Porter Erisman offers a firsthand glimpse into the bustling world of e-commerce in areas you might not have considered before. It's a compelling narrative that blends together economics, technology, and human ingenuity, showing you how today's global e-commerce shift could spell out lucrative opportunities for entrepreneurs and established brands alike.
Shitting Pretty - How To Stay Clean And Healthy While Traveling - Thryft
Dr Jane Wilson-Howarth | Travelers' Tales

Shitting Pretty - How To Stay Clean And Healthy While Traveling

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This hilarious and informative guide is perfect for anyone planning to travel internationally. Filled with practical tips and personal anecdotes, it covers everything from avoiding stomach issues to understanding cultural differences in bathroom etiquette. With a touch of humor and a wealth of knowledge, Shitting Pretty will leave you feeling prepared, empowered, and ready to explore the world without fear of the loo! So grab a copy, pack it in your suitcase, and embark on your next adventure with confidence. Happy and healthy travels await you!
The Virgin Student Travellers' Handbook - Thryft
Tom Griffiths | Virgin

The Virgin Student Travellers' Handbook

RM21.93 MYR from RM14.50 MYR Save up to 51%

Goodreads rating: 2.67

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In stock: Very Good

Recommendation: The Virgin Student Travellers' Handbook is an excellent resource for students planning a gap year. It provides comprehensive information on travel, work opportunities abroad, and top destinations worldwide. The guide is organized by country, with practical tips from previous visitors and advice on everything from currencies to embassy addresses. It is a must-read for anyone looking to travel the world confidently on a budget.
Lonely Planet Australia - Thryft

Lonely Planet Australia

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Whether you're aiming to bask in Sydney's harbour views, wander Melbourne's quirky laneways, or traverse the vast outback, Lonely Planet Australia has got you covered. With tailor-made itineraries and tips that delve into cultural insights and off-the-beaten-path treasures, you're looking at your ultimate travel companion to explore Australia's richness. Become an insider with this guide, dodging tourist traps and discovering the soul of this captivating country.
Leadership Success in China: An Expatriate's Guide - Thryft
Yue-er Luo, William C. Byham, Erik Duerring  | Ddi Press

Leadership Success in China: An Expatriate's Guide

RM33.09 MYR from RM18.22 MYR Save up to 46%

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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In stock: Very Good

If you're about to embark on a managerial journey in China, this book is like your compass. It's not just a cultural primer but a strategic toolkit for bridging the East-West leadership divide. By integrating the nuances of Chinese business etiquette with Western pragmatism, it prepares you to lead effectively, avoiding common pitfalls while seizing unique opportunities that China has to offer.
A Voyage of Uncommon Sense - Thryft
Cresswell Walker | Coaching Works Pte Ltd Press

A Voyage of Uncommon Sense

RM29.37 MYR from RM14.50 MYR Save up to 56%

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book could be a good read for you if you're yearning for inspiration and seeking a roadmap to turn your dreams into reality. Join Cresswell Walker on a thrilling sailing adventure across the South Pacific as he shares his wisdom on uncovering your true purpose, finding joy in nature, and living a life fueled by passion and courage. Prepare to embark on a transformative journey that will push you to redefine what is possible and set sail towards an extraordinary life.
Street Strategies : A Survival Guide for Motorcyclists - Thryft
David L. Hough | Lumina Media

Street Strategies : A Survival Guide for Motorcyclists

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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In stock: Well Read

If you're looking to stay safe while enjoying the thrill of motorcycling, "Street Strategies: A Survival Guide for Motorcyclists" might just be the co-pilot you need. With David L. Hough's wealth of experience distilled into practical advice, you'll find yourself better equipped to navigate the ever-present dangers of the road. This book's clear illustrations and to-the-point guidance make it a must-have for both new and veteran riders seeking to refine their street riding skills.
Round The Bend - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Michael Joseph

Round The Bend

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is a must-read for car enthusiasts who appreciate Jeremy Clarkson's witty and sarcastic humor. Through his hilarious escapades, he shares irreverent insights into the world of performance cars, exotic travel destinations, and even mundane topics like car washing. Clarkson's distinctive writing style and laugh-out-loud anecdotes will have you in stitches, making this book a perfect choice for anyone looking for a light and entertaining read.
CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette - Thryft
Kate Mayberry | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Imagine preparing for an adventure that takes you through the rich tapestry of cultures that make up Malaysia. "CultureShock! Malaysia" offers more than just sightseeing tips—it's like your savvy local friend sharing the inside scoop on how to blend in, respect local customs, and enjoy the vibrant mix of tradition and innovation that Malaysia offers. This book isn't just a tour guide; it's your cultural compass for a truly immersive Malaysian experience.
Great Britain - Thryft
David Else, Charlotte Beech, Jolyon Attwooll  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're dreaming of a tailor-made British adventure, "Great Britain" by David Else is your ideal travel companion. With meticulously crafted itineraries, it caters to your personal interests, whether you're up for the bustling nightlife of vibrant cities or the peaceful retreats in the countryside. It's like having a local expert in your pocket, guiding you through an unforgettable exploration of Britain.
The Enlightened Cyclist : Commuter Angst, Dangerous Drivers, and Other Obstacles on the Path to Two-Wheeled Transcendence - Thryft

The Enlightened Cyclist : Commuter Angst, Dangerous Drivers, and Other Obstacles on the Path to Two-Wheeled Transcendence

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in commuting to work or school by bike. The author recounts his own experiences and offers humorous advice on how to deal with the challenges that come with sharing the road with motorists and pedestrians. It's a great read for anyone looking to make their daily commute a little more enjoyable and eco-friendly.
Hong Kong Explorer : The Complete Residents' Guide - Thryft
Explorer Publishing | Unkno

Hong Kong Explorer : The Complete Residents' Guide

RM21.93 MYR from RM14.50 MYR Save up to 51%

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book would be an excellent read for anyone who has moved to, or is planning to move to Hong Kong. It contains a wealth of information on every aspect of life in Hong Kong, from visas and housing to leisure activities. The book is user-friendly and contains detailed maps of the city. It is an indispensable tool for those looking to settle down in Hong Kong.
Penny Pincher's Almanac : Hints & Tips on Living Well for Less - Thryft
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Penny Pincher's Almanac : Hints & Tips on Living Well for Less

RM21.93 MYR from RM14.50 MYR Save up to 51%

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Penny Pincher's Almanac could be a good read for anyone looking to save money in their daily lives. The book offers over 1,700 ways to save money, from finding low-cost medical care to scoring discounted tickets to events. Readers will appreciate the down-home household hints and clever "tightwad tactics" for getting smart about health tips, home repairs, housekeeping, vacations, work, and more. This book is a great resource for anyone who wants to live frugally without sacrificing quality.
Small Data - The Tiny Clues That Uncover Huge Trends - Thryft

Small Data - The Tiny Clues That Uncover Huge Trends

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to understand the secrets behind successful branding and marketing. Martin Lindstrom, a modern-day Sherlock Holmes, uses the power of small data to reveal the insights that big data can't capture. Through a series of captivating detective stories, Lindstrom shows how small clues and observations can lead to groundbreaking innovations and transformations. Get ready for a mind-blowing journey that combines armchair travel and forensic psychology, and discover the hidden power of small data.
Event Management: Theory and Practice - Thryft
Abby Gee, Jeff Wrathall  | Mcgraw Hill

Event Management: Theory and Practice

RM21.93 MYR from RM14.50 MYR Save up to 51%

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book is a comprehensive guide to event management and covers various aspects of the industry including planning, organizing, legal considerations, and sustainability. It is a perfect read for students pursuing the Certificate III and Diploma of Events in the SIT12 Tourism, Travel, and Hospitality. The book also includes information on jobs in the event management industry, making it a useful read for anyone interested in event management as a career.
Don't Call Me Mrs Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around The World

Don't Call Me Mrs Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around The World

from RM33.09 MYR

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're someone constantly itching for the next adventure or seeking a deeper understanding of different cultures, Paige Parker's "Don't Call Me Mrs Rogers" could be your next great escape tucked within pages. Not only does it narrate an awe-inspiring road trip across continents, but it's also a treasure trove of personal growth and introspection that could inspire you to explore beyond your comfort zone, just as much as it fuels your wanderlust. The way Paige's experiences are woven into lessons on womanhood and motherhood might just redefine the way you look at the world and your place in it.
Hotel Tales : a little adventure and some unexpected tales - Thryft
Hanley Chew, Choy Ee Ling  | Penerbit Wawasan Nusa (m) Sdn Bhd.

Hotel Tales : a little adventure and some unexpected tales

RM21.93 MYR from RM14.50 MYR Save up to 51%

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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Hotel Tales could be a good read for anyone who is curious about the hidden stories and secrets of the hotel industry. This book offers a captivating peek into the lives of hotel staff, sharing their experiences dealing with unruly guests, mishaps, and even encounters with dignitaries. With each page, you'll be entertained and enlightened by the fascinating tales that only those working in the service industry can tell. Don't miss this opportunity to venture behind the shiny walls of hotels and discover the untold stories that will leave you amazed.
International Project Management - Thryft
Kathrin Koster | Sage Publications Ltd

International Project Management

RM85.13 MYR from RM47.96 MYR Save up to 47%

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you find yourself juggling projects with teams that span continents and cultures, this book will be your guide. It lays out the complexity of managing projects outside of a single-country context and provides insights on how to synchronize methods, expectations, and practices in a clear, accessible way. Kathrin Köster offers both the theoretical underpinnings and the practical applications of international project management, equipping you with the skills to lead with confidence across borders.
Looptail : How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business - Thryft
Bruce Poon Tip | Business Plus

Looptail How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and business innovation. Bruce Poon Tip's first-person account of starting and developing G Adventures will captivate you from the beginning. The most distinctive feature of "Looptail" is the author's unconventional management secrets that not only keep employees engaged but also keep customers extremely happy. It's a refreshing take on business and will inspire you to think outside the box and revolutionize your own venture.
Runaway
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Skye Sinclair | Hodder & Stoughton

Runaway

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If resilience in the face of adversity inspires you, Skye Sinclair’s “Runaway” might be the next book on your nightstand. Her remarkable journey from a troubled childhood to globetrotting adventures, and eventually to a life dedicated to humanitarian work, is a testament to the human spirit's ability to adapt and find purpose. You'll find yourself rooting for her as she overcomes each obstacle, and her story could give you a fresh perspective on your own life challenges.
Living In Singapore, An Expatriate's Guide Michelle Richert & Jenn Wood - Thryft
Jenn Wood, Michelle Richert  | American Association Of Singapore

Living In Singapore, An Expatriate's Guide Michelle Richert & Jenn Wood

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Living in Singapore, An Expatriate's Guide could be a good read for anyone planning to move to Singapore. The book provides valuable information about the goods, services, activities, and culture in Singapore that could help individuals settle in with ease. Additionally, it includes information for individuals interested in setting up small businesses in Singapore. The book is an excellent reference tool that was written by expats for expats, and it provides necessary information to help individuals establish a professional and personal life in Singapore.
Don't Call Me Mrs Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around The World

Don't Call Me Mrs Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around The World

from RM33.09 MYR

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Imagine leaving everything familiar behind and diving headfirst into a world tour that reshapes your entire perspective. That's exactly what Paige Parker's memoir offers. It's a deeply personal narrative that doubles as an empowering travelogue, inviting you to explore life through the lens of diverse cultures and experiences. With wit, authenticity, and a touch of daring, this book could be the nudge you need to consider your own epic journey, whether on the road or through the pages.
Travel Guide to AID JAPAN - Thryft
Masanobu Sugatsuke | Wattention

Travel Guide to AID JAPAN

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're itching to turn your wanderlust into a meaningful quest, this guide is a kindred spirit in book form. It's more than just a travel manual; it's an invitation to contribute to Japan's recovery and relish in the country's culture through the eyes of those who deeply admire it. Each story is a personal tribute to the beauty and resilience of Japan, providing you with an enriching itinerary that's part travelogue, part humanitarian outreach.
The HUNT New York City - Thryft
Joanna Kang | Gatehouse Publishing

The HUNT New York City

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Instead of indiscriminately featuring everything and the kitchen sink, The HUNT team has donned our curatorial colored glasses and carefully selected 100 or so unique, authentic local NYC businesses that range from eye-popping and brand spankin' new to deeply patinaed and WAY off the beaten path, funky and unexpected to chic and shiny. Over the last decade, our guides have become the go-to source for a worldwide community of locals and travelers who seek out genuine, intriguing independent businesses.
Using the Internet - Thryft
Jerry Honeycutt Jr. | Que Pub

Using the Internet

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Given the publication date, "Using the Internet" offers a nostalgic glimpse into the digital world of 1996, showcasing how users first learned to navigate what was then a burgeoning online frontier. If you're fascinated by the evolution of the Internet and enjoy comparing past predictions with the present reality, you might find this read both educational and entertaining—a true digital time capsule.
The Backpacker's Handbook
Chris Townsend | International Marine/ragged Mountain Press

The Backpacker's Handbook

from RM59.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM59.11 MYR

In stock: Well Read

As you map out your next outdoor adventure, consider this handbook an indispensable travel companion. Chris Townsend doesn't just give advice; he equips you with everything from key techniques like navigation to detailed breakdowns of what gear will best enhance your journey. If you've ever wanted to traverse the wild with confidence and know-how, this comprehensive guide, acclaimed by experts and enthusiasts alike, will ensure you're well-prepared for the trails ahead.
The Penny Pincher's Passport to Luxury Travel - Thryft
Joel L. Widzer | Travelers' Tales Inc

The Penny Pincher's Passport to Luxury Travel

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you've ever daydreamed about jet-setting in first class or living it up at upscale hotels without breaking the bank, then "The Penny Pincher's Passport to Luxury Travel" might just be your new travel bible. Joel L. Widzer's insider tips could transform your trips, enabling you to experience opulence while practicing frugality. For the smart traveler within you who desires champagne tastes on a beer budget, this book could be a gateway to luxurious adventures without the accompanying price tag.
DK Eyewitness Prague - Thryft
Craig Turp | Dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Prague

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're yearning for a dive into the enchanting streets of Prague with a guide that feels like a knowledgeable friend, "DK Eyewitness Prague" is your passport. Its vivid descriptions, coupled with practical tips and rich illustrations, will make planning your adventure as delightful as the trip itself. The attention to historical details and cultural nuances could make it like walking through centuries with a wise local by your side.
Crazy Cycling Chick: The Inspirational Journey of Angie Across America - Thryft
Angeline Tan | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Crazy Cycling Chick: The Inspirational Journey of Angie Across America

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a must-read for those seeking inspiration and motivation to chase their dreams. Angie's incredible journey of cycling across America will captivate your heart and mind. Through her storytelling, you will experience the thrill of adventure, the joy of overcoming obstacles, and the power of resilience. Join Angie as she takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, sharing her highs and lows, and showing you that with determination and courage, anything is possible. Prepare to be inspired to dream big and chase your own crazy ambitions!
Japan - Travel Guide
Lonely Planet, Rebecca Milner, Ray Bartlett  | Lonely Planet

Japan - Travel Guide

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're planning to explore the Land of the Rising Sun, this Lonely Planet guide is like having a wise friend who knows all the ins and outs. It's not just about the places you'll visit; it's about immersing yourself in Japanese culture, from onsen baths to temple architecture. Plus, those practical tips and insider insights? They could be the difference between a trip and an experience.
Lonely Planet's Best Ever Travel Tips

Lonely Planet's Best Ever Travel Tips

from RM33.09 MYR

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In stock: Very Good

If travel planning feels daunting or you're craving those little-known secrets that can make a journey truly special, then Lonely Planet's Best Ever Travel Tips is for you. It's a treasure trove of practical advice, covering everything from booking flights to avoiding bug bites, all shared with a pinch of humor and a lot of experience. This isn't just about where to go; it's about making the entire experience smoother, safer, and more enjoyable.
Kiss Bow Or Shake Hands - Thryft
George Borden | Bob Adams, Inc.

Kiss Bow Or Shake Hands

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a must-read for anyone in the field of international business. It offers insightful and practical information on cultural norms, business practices, and communication styles in various countries. The most unique feature of this book is its comprehensive overview of 60 different cultures, which is especially helpful for someone who needs to do business across multiple borders. Users would likely review this book as an invaluable resource for navigating the complexities of cultural differences and improving their chances of success in global business.
Hong Kong Life & Culture - Thryft

Hong Kong Life & Culture

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If you're planning to move to Hong Kong or have just arrived, Emily Chan's guide is the companion you need to navigate the social intricacies of this vibrant city. Not only will it help you avoid faux pas at dinners and special events, but it'll also enhance your understanding of the cultural differences between East and West, enriching your expatriate experience and your personal interactions.
Rick Steves' Hidden Europe
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel Pub

Rick Steves' Hidden Europe

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If you're bitten by the travel bug but want to dodge the typical tourist traps, Rick Steves is your go-to guy. This book is perfect for the savvy traveler who yearns to explore Europe's off-the-beaten-path wonders with efficiency and economy in mind. Rick's personal touch and wealth of experience make for an indispensable travel companion.
Tournament Week : Inside the Ropes and Behind the Scenes on the PGA Tour - Thryft
John Strege | Harper

Tournament Week : Inside the Ropes and Behind the Scenes on the PGA Tour

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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This book is a hole in one if you've always been curious about what it's truly like for those competing on the PGA Tour. John Strege offers an all-access pass to the intriguing blend of glitz, stress, and mental games that characterize a professional golfer's week. From private jokes to pressure-cooker moments, 'Tournament Week' reveals the often unseen realities of tournament golf, promising a read that's as close as you can get to actually being there.
The Art and Etiquette of Gift Giving - Thryft
Dawn Bryan | Bantam

The Art and Etiquette of Gift Giving

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book could be a good read for someone who is interested in improving their gift-giving skills and wants to make a lasting impression on their loved ones, friends, or colleagues. The author provides valuable tips and insights into the dos and don'ts of gift-giving, including cultural customs and appropriate business gifts. Readers will appreciate the practical advice and thoughtful suggestions for choosing the perfect gift for any occasion.
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.
Yoga School Dropout - Thryft
Lucy Edge | Ebury Press

Yoga School Dropout

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking for a light-hearted and humorous memoir about a woman's quest for meaning and flexibility through yoga in India. Join Lucy Edge as she embarks on a spiritual journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, falling in love with both a country and its people along the way. Get ready for a fun and entertaining ride through the world of yoga and self-discovery.

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