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

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Wild Women
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Mariella Frostrup | Anima

Wild Women

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If you're inspired by stories of extraordinary women who traversed the globe against all odds, "Wild Women" will resonate with you. It's a powerful anthology that might light a fire within you to explore and embrace the unknown, just as these fearless women did. The book serves as a reminder that adventure and discovery are not exclusive to any gender.
Myanmar (Burma)
Austin Bush, Simon Richmond, David Eimer  | Geoplaneta

Myanmar (Burma)

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Before you pack your bags for Myanmar, dive into this book. It's a treasure chest of travel wisdom that has been helping adventurers like you for decades. With Lonely Planet's insider tips and cultural insights, you'll navigate Myanmar like a local, making sure you soak up the mystical charm of Shwedagon Paya and serene beauty of Inle Lake without missing the hidden gems often overlooked by casual tourists.
Ecuador & The Galápagos Islands
Aimee Dowl, Lucy Burningham, Regis St. Louis  | Geoplaneta

Ecuador & The Galápagos Islands

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If you're planning a trip or just dreaming about one, this guide serves as a trusted companion for exploring Ecuador and the awe-inspiring Galápagos Islands. The vivid descriptions paired with practical advice make navigating these exotic locations both manageable and exciting. It's the kind of book that not only helps you plan an unforgettable journey but also immerses you in the country's rich environment and culture even before you've packed your bags.
A Year of Adventures: A Guide to What, Where, and When to Do It
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Imagine a year where every week brings a new thrill, a fresh horizon to explore. That's what 'A Year of Adventures' offers. It’s not just a book; it's a doorway to experiences from every corner of the globe, meticulously timed for when they're at their peak. For both the hearty adventurer and the dreamy planner, this book injects a dose of excitement into your year. Whether you're realistically plotting your travels or vicariously roaming the world from your armchair, Andrew Bain ensures you have the perfect adventure for any given week.
Chennai Expat Guide
Peter Claridge | Independently Published

Chennai Expat Guide

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Considering a move to Chennai? This guide is an expat's best friend, distilling the wisdom of many who've made the move before you. It tackles practicalities from visa procedures to finding housing, ensuring you can navigate the city's challenges with confidence. From school options to local customs, it's an indispensable tool that demystifies the expat experience in Chennai.
Nepal - Insight Guide
Insight Guides | Apa Publications Pte Ltd

Nepal - Insight Guide

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Delve into this book before you pack your hiking boots and camera. "Nepal - Insight Guide" offers you a profound understanding, not only of the stunning landscapes you'll encounter but also of the culture and history that make this region so rich. Let the vivid photography transport you first and the detailed insights equip you with knowledge that will enhance your travel experience.
A Walk in the Woods
Bill Bryson | Black Swan

A Walk in the Woods

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If you're itching for adventure with a side of wit, "A Walk in the Woods" offers just that. Bill Bryson's blend of travelogue and comedy makes the daunting Appalachian Trail seem like a backdrop for a series of hilarious and insightful anecdotes. It's an engaging read for anyone who enjoys narratives that transform a daunting physical challenge into an entertaining personal journey.
Global Surf Nation - Surf Culture, People, History And Places - Thryft

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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.
Cuba: A History
Sergio Guerra-Vilaboy, Oscar Loyola-Vega  | Ocean Press

Cuba: A History

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If you're intrigued by how a small island nation like Cuba could play such an outsized role on the global stage, this book is for you. It's more than just a historical account; it's a story of perseverance and revolution, stretching from ancient times to the modern day, offering insights into how Cuba has clung to its revolutionary spirit in the face of immense challenges, including the fall of its Soviet ally. The authors, Sergio Guerra and Oscar Loyola Vega, provide you with an authentic narrative that's both educational and engaging, perfect for anyone looking to delve into Cuba's rich and complex past.
Down Under
Bill Bryson | Doubleday

Down Under

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If you've got a thing for armchair travel with a humorous twist, Bill Bryson's "Down Under" could be your next favorite read. His keen eye for detail and witty narrative transforms the vast emptiness of Australia into a playground of intriguing facts and whimsical encounters. From the most dangerous wildlife to the history behind Australia's lesser-known nooks, Bryson's storytelling could make even the mundane fascinating. This book is a great pick if you want to explore the land Down Under from the comfort of your home, laugh included.
Hong Kong: Your Essential Guide to What's Hip & Happening

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If you're planning a trip to Hong Kong or just daydreaming about one, Martin Liu's guidebook could be your perfect companion. This book stands out from other travel guides by focusing on the most contemporary and exciting places to be in Hong Kong, from shopping and dining to nightlife and beyond. It feels like having a local friend showing you around, ensuring you experience the city's pulsating energy firsthand.
Travels With Tocqueville Beyond America
Jeremy Jennings | Harvard University Press

Travels With Tocqueville Beyond America

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If you've ever been fascinated by the mind that dissected American democracy, "Travels With Tocqueville" takes you on a broader journey. Jeremy Jennings spotlights the less traversed paths of Tocqueville, places where he grappled with Catholicism, nationalism, and colonization. It's a fresh angle on a familiar intellectual figure—perfect if you're looking to deepen your understanding of Tocqueville's far-reaching political thought.
Sydney - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Charles Rawlings-Way  | Geoplaneta

Sydney

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Recommendation: - Sydney is the perfect guide for those who want to truly experience the hidden gems of this dazzling city. With insider tips, walking tours, and fashion advice from a top designer, this book will make you feel like a local. Don't miss the chance to tackle the Sydney Harbor Bridge and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top. Whether you're a foodie looking for waterfront dining or a nature lover seeking ocean pools, Sydney has it all. Let the Three Sisters captivate you and make your trip unforgettable.
The Rough Guide to Laos - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Laos

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If you're planning a trip to Laos, this guide could be an indispensable travel companion. Its detailed coverage of not just tourist must-sees but also lesser-known gems can be the difference between a generic vacation and a profound journey. The Rough Guide to Laos includes local insights into history, religion, and culture alongside very practical and comprehensive travel advice. This is the book to make every dollar of your travel budget count and to enrich your experience with the charm of Laos.
Lonely Planet Bluelist 2006 - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Simon Sellars  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Bluelist 2006

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If you’re bitten by the travel bug and want to stay ahead of the curve, "Lonely Planet Bluelist 2006" is your passport to the hottest trends and destinations that year. It's a treasure trove of inspiration with vivid descriptions and expert insights that will spark your wanderlust and help you plan extraordinary adventures.
My Life in France
Alex Prud’homme, Julia Child  | Vintage

My Life in France

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If food is your love language, then "My Life in France" could feel like an intimate conversation with Julia Child herself. You're getting a personal tour through her transformation from an ordinary American woman to an extraordinary culinary legend. It's an inspiring story of passion, perseverance, and the love of French cuisine that's bound to stir your own cooking ambitions.
The Sweet Life in Paris: Delicious Adventures in the World's Most Glorious, and Perplexing, City

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If you've ever fantasized about chucking it all and moving to Paris, you'll devour David Lebovitz's "The Sweet Life in Paris." It's a confection of his adventures that are as tart and funny as they are sweet. With over fifty recipes woven into his tales, you can taste the Parisian life without leaving your kitchen. It's for armchair travelers and foodies who enjoy a side of laughter with their culinary escapades.
Thailand
Aaron Anderson, China Williams, Brett Atkinson  | Lonely Planet

Thailand

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Avid explorers and cultural enthusiasts, this book is for you. It packs in rich, on-the-ground research and diverse insights from a team of dedicated authors, inviting you to dive into the vibrant street life of Bangkok, find serenity on secluded beaches, or partake in the country's most dynamic festivals. With meticulous detail and local wisdom spanning across its 820 pages, it's like having a knowledgeable friend guiding you through Thailand's hidden gems and celebrated spots.
Journey to the Forbidden City
Deepa Agarwal | India Puffin

Journey to the Forbidden City

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Delve into the adventures of Nain Singh Rawat, an unsung hero who mapped the mysteries of Tibet. This book traces his perilous journey disguised to evade capture, painting a vivid picture of 19th-century exploration and determination. It's a riveting tribute to an explorer's courage and a fascinating slice of geographical history just waiting to captivate your imagination. If you're drawn to tales of real-life adventurers and uncharted territories, 'Journey to the Forbidden City' promises an enthralling escape.
Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip
Peter Hessler | Canongate Books Ltd

Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip

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As you journey through "Country Driving," you'll get more than just travel tales. Peter Hessler offers a window into the heart of China's rapid evolution, delivering both the intimate stories of its people and the larger narrative of a nation in flux. Imagine feeling the pulse of change from the driver's seat – this book does just that, making vast cultural shifts approachable and deeply human.
Discover Spain - Thryft
Anna Kaminski, Anthony Ham, Various  | Geoplaneta

Discover Spain

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If Spain is calling your name, this guide is indispensable—you'll feel like a local in no time. With vibrant images and detailed itineraries, it's like a key to the country's soul, unlocking secret spots and cultural beats. Consider it your personal escort through the fiery flamenco, aromatic paellas, and architectural wonders that Spain has woven from its rich history into the modern fabric of its cities and landscapes.
Fodor's Scandinavia - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Scandinavia

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- This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Scandinavia. It provides comprehensive and up-to-date information on the best hotels, restaurants, attractions, and activities in the region. - Whether you're a nature enthusiast looking to explore fjords and glaciers, an adventure seeker eager to ski or go dogsledding, or a culture lover interested in visiting castles and museums, this guide has something to offer for everyone. - With its detailed recommendations and insider tips, "Fodor's Scandinavia" ensures that you have a worthwhile and memorable trip, no matter your taste or budget. Don't forget to pack this guidebook before embarking on your Scandinavian adventure!
Kabul Beauty School
Deborah Rodriguez | Hodder Paperbacks

Kabul Beauty School

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"Kabul Beauty School" isn't just a story about haircuts and manicures; it's a powerful look into the lives of Afghan women rebuilding their identities in the face of adversity. Rodriguez gives you an inspiring narrative that shows the transformative power of community and education in a place where both seem impossible. It's as much an eye-opener to cultural challenges as it is a tribute to human resilience and empowerment.
Hong Kong and Macau - Thryft
Andrew Stone, Lonely Planet  | Geoplaneta

Hong Kong and Macau

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This book is like a secret urban explorer's map. It offers a rich tapestry of the must-see locates and the hidden gems of Hong Kong and Macau, enriched with personal tales from those who call these dynamic cities home. Whether you're an armchair traveler dreaming up an Asian escapade or a planner meticulously outlining your next urban adventure, this guidebook promises to be an invaluable companion.
The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma)
Gavin Thomas, Martin Zatko  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma)

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Eager for an Asian adventure off the beaten path? "The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma)" is like a trusty friend leading you through magical landscapes and cultural treasures. It's ideal for anyone who wants to delve deep into what makes Myanmar unique, with practical tips that cater to a range of budgets, ensuring you experience the best of Myanmar without the usual tourist traps.
The Moaning of Life: The Worldly Wisdom of Karl Pilkington

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If laughter laced with a touch of existential contemplation sounds like your cup of tea, then Karl Pilkington's "The Moaning of Life" is just for you. His candid observations paired with bizarre global escapades are sure to resonate if you enjoy humor that comes from real, often awkward, human experiences. Dive into the pages to accompany Karl on a delightfully absurd voyage that will have you chuckling and pondering life's big questions all at once.
Surprising Singapore: 101 Things to Do
Adeline Loh | Oro Editions

Surprising Singapore: 101 Things to Do

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the usual tourist spots and truly immerse themselves in the culture of Singapore. The book provides a wide range of activities, from historical tours to culinary experiences and even hands-on activities, making it a must-read for anyone looking to have an authentic and memorable trip to Singapore. Additionally, the three different ways to use the book provide flexibility to readers, allowing them to customize their experience based on their interests and time constraints.
Bangkok - Thryft
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok

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If Bangkok's energy and mystery call to you, this book is your compass through its fascinating history and present. Austin Bush captures the city's dynamic culture and multifacet life—your curiosity about where to stay, what to see, and what foods to indulge in will be more than satisfied.
Paris Bon Appetit: Shops, Bistros, Restaurants - Thryft
Christian Sarramon, Pierre Rival  | Flammarion

Paris Bon Appetit: Shops, Bistros, Restaurants

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If you're craving a taste of Parisian culture without leaving home, "Paris Bon Appetit" is your perfect companion. It's a visual feast that'll whisk you away to the city's vibrant bistros and elegant restaurants. Let your senses be your guide as Pierre Rival takes you on an epicurean tour of the finest food and drink Paris has to offer. From decadent confections to traditional staples and cutting-edge cuisine, this book will surely satiate your wanderlust and appetite alike.
The Rough Guide to Laos
Jeff Cranmer, Steven Martin  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Laos

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If you're yearning for an off-the-beaten-path adventure in Southeast Asia, "The Rough Guide to Laos" is your trusty companion. Imagine yourself trekking through lush jungles beside elephants or marveling at the fusion of Buddhist and colonial architecture—this guide takes you there. Jeff Cranmer consolidates practical tips and cultural insights, ensuring your journey through Laos is as enriching as it is exhilarating.
The Journals of Captain Cook
James Cook, Philip Edwards  | Penguin Classics

The Journals of Captain Cook

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If you're fascinated by uncharted waters and the thrill of exploration, Captain Cook's firsthand accounts will transport you to the swells of distant oceans. His detailed observations of lands and peoples previously unknown to Europeans make this book a treasure trove for anyone intrigued by maritime history and the age of discovery.
Fodor's The Complete Guide To The National Parks Of The West - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's The Complete Guide To The National Parks Of The West

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Imagine planning the ultimate trip through the Western national parks without the guesswork. This guide is like having a wise friend who has explored every nook and cranny, ready to divulge the best spots for wildlife viewing, photo opportunities, and where to rest your head after a day of adventure. With this book in hand, you're set to create your own unforgettable tour.
For those intrigued by the symbiotic relationship between higher education institutions and urban development, "Univer-Cities" offers a wealth of perspectives. You'll find this read particularly enlightening as it explores how universities in diverse regions are shaping and being shaped by their cities, revealing the potential for future collaborations and urban transformation.
India With Sanjeev Bhaskar: One Man's Personal Journey Round the Subcontinent
Sanjeev Bhaskar | Harper Collins

India With Sanjeev Bhaskar: One Man's Personal Journey Round the Subcontinent

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If you're intrigued by the vibrant chaos that defines India, Sanjeev Bhaskar's personal narrative weaves humor and heartfelt stories to create more than just a travel guide—it's an intimate tour with a friend. His insightful eyes will reveal India's rich tapestry, from the laughter at a Delhi wedding to the whispered tales of old relatives, ensuring you feel every pulse of this complex nation.
More Chinglish: Speaking in Tongues
Oliver Lutz Radtke | Gibbs Smith

More Chinglish: Speaking in Tongues

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If you've ever chuckled at a misplaced sign or a grammatically adventurous slogan, 'More Chinglish: Speaking in Tongues' is for you. It's a delightful collection that captures the whimsy and unexpected poetry that often arise from translation gaffes. Take it as a light-hearted journey through linguistic mix-ups that will bring you amusement and a newfound appreciation for the complexities of language.
The Man Who Ate the World: In Search of the Perfect Dinner
Jay Rayner | Headline Home

The Man Who Ate the World: In Search of the Perfect Dinner

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If food is your passion and travel your dream, Jay Rayner's "The Man Who Ate the World" could be your next favorite read. The book is a delightful blend of humor and gastronomic fervor as Rayner takes you on a global journey through the highs and lows of dining extravagance. His quest to find the perfect meal is not just a feast for the stomach but also a banquet for the mind, as it's peppered with fascinating insights and witty anecdotes that can make you both chuckle and salivate.
How to Ride a Train to Ulaanbaatar and Other Essays

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If you are an adventurous reader who is interested in travel and reflective of personal growth, How to Ride a Train to Ulaanbaatar and Other Essays is for you. Josephine V. Roque writes in a lyrical and insightful manner about her experiences of living in another culture and learning a new language. Her personal reflections on what it means to be oneself, as well as the experiences of becoming and belonging, will leave readers with a sense of wanderlust and a deeper understanding of the complexities of the human experience.
Through Sand & Snow: A Man, A Bicycle, and a 43,000-Mile Journey to Adulthood via the Ends of the Earth

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If you've ever felt the pull of the wild, or the urge to break free from the everyday, Charlie Walker's journey on a secondhand bike speaks to that yearning. His raw, unplanned adventure across continents is both inspiring and a testament to human resilience. What sets this book apart is its authenticity; it's an adventure story stripped of glamor, revealing what it truly takes to follow a dream.
50 Amazing Places in China
Huai Dong | Shanghai Press

50 Amazing Places in China

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If China's ancient splendor and natural wonders are calling out to you, "50 Amazing Places in China" serves as both inspiration and a practical guide. This carefully curated visual journey encompasses both the majesty of the Great Wall and the serenity of West Lake, making it an indispensable companion for your armchair or actual travels in the vast and diverse Chinese landscape.
Under Magnolia : A Southern Memoir - Thryft

Under Magnolia : A Southern Memoir

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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.
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away

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Bill Bryson's "I'm a Stranger Here Myself" offers a refreshing perspective that comes from stepping away from something so familiar—the United States—and then returning to it after a lengthy absence. His observations on American life, filtered through his distinct blend of humor and affection, make it a delightful read for anyone who enjoys travelogues, cultural commentary, or just wants a light-hearted look at the idiosyncrasies that make America, well, America. You might find yourself chuckling at the absurdities Bryson uncovers in everyday American life, or nodding in agreement with his bemused affection for his homeland.
Journeys in the Dead Season
Spencer Jordan | Clearway Logistics Phase 1b

Journeys in the Dead Season

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"Journeys in the Dead Season" weaves together disparate timelines in a poignant dance of destiny and coincidence. The way it parallels an ex-soldier's attempts to comprehend his past with the historical diary of a mysterious World War I officer will fascinate you if you're drawn to stories that blend historical intrigue with deep personal journeys. It's a tapestry of human experience, ideal for introspective readers who savor the quiet moments in which life's hidden connections are revealed.
Goa & Mumbai
Lonely Planet | Geoplaneta

Goa & Mumbai

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If you're dreaming of a vibrant adventure with a blend of culture, beaches, and buzzing nightlife, this guide is your ticket to the authentic highlights of Goa and Mumbai. It's like having a local expert in your pocket, leading you to the places where you can taste, explore, and soak in the very best of these bustling Indian locales. Whether you're sun-seeking or eager to dive into local cuisine, let this book be the compass to your unforgettable journey.
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: Travels Through My Childhood

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If you're up for a nostalgic and hilarious trip down memory lane, "The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid" could be just your cup of tea. Bill Bryson is known for his wit and ability to paint vivid images of his experiences, which comes to full fruition here as he guides you through his Midwestern childhood. His reminiscing will likely charm you and provide plenty of laughs, thanks to his sharp and affectionate observations of a bygone era.
Lonely Planet Watching Wildlife Southern Africa : Southern Africa - South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia - Thryft

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If you've always dreamed of witnessing the raw beauty of Southern Africa's wildlife, this Lonely Planet guide will be an indispensable companion. Not only does it provide itineraries that can adapt to anyone's travel style, but it also imbues your adventure with expert advice. Whether it's spotting a samango monkey or getting enveloped by a sea of flamingos, this book ensures you’ll have the information to experience the fullest of what these majestic lands offer.
Perth & Western Australia

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Whether you're plotting an actual journey or traveling from your armchair, 'Perth & Western Australia' by Lonely Planet offers an immersive dive into the region's soul. The authors blend cultural insights with practical tips, making it an invaluable companion for discovering the hidden gems and understanding the vibrant culture of Australia's largest state. The reading lists and maps are sure to spark your wanderlust or enrich your knowledge of this fascinating part of the world.
Algeria
Nana Luckham, Anthony Sattin, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Algeria

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If you're drawn to places with deep historical roots and contemporary challenges, 'Algeria' offers a compelling journey. Its pages take you beyond the headlines, delving into the rich tapestry that weaves together the nation's past and present. The interplay of culture, politics, and personal stories is likely to resonate with anyone interested in how a country's history shapes its current identity.
Cinnamon City
Miranda Innes | Black Swan

Cinnamon City

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If you've ever longed to be transported to a world where the exotic and the familiar blend into a thrilling new reality, "Cinnamon City" is your ticket. Miranda Innes immerses you in the vibrant hues and heady scents of Marrakech, capturing the city's chaotic charm as she and her partner navigate the restoration of a riad. It's travel writing at its most intimate, filled with the vividness of personal experience and a deep affection for a place that is both challenging and enchanting.
Land of the Midnight Sun: My Arctic Adventures
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Land of the Midnight Sun: My Arctic Adventures

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Land of the Midnight Sun is an entertaining and hilarious travelogue that takes you to the farthest reaches of the globe. Alexander Armstrong shares his Arctic adventures in his witty exploration of the region's remarkable landscape, lifestyle, and even more remarkable people. If you are looking for a fun and exhilarating book on arctic adventure, this is a must-read. Readers will be left with an exotic, wonderful, and hilarious journey of unforgettable memories.
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If you're someone who dreams of globetrotting, this Lonely Planet guide is like a treasure map for your ambitions. It doesn't just tell you where to go; it sparks wanderlust with its vivid photography and compelling descriptions, challenging you to explore both the iconic and the obscure. It's an invitation to discover your own number one destination in a world brimming with wonders.

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