Free delivery on all orders above RM80 to Malaysia
Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club

Your cart

Your cart is empty

Check out these collections!

Bestselling Fiction
Bestselling Nonfiction
Bestselling Books for Children
Vintage and Rare Books
Vinyl Records
Women's Clothing
Men's Clothing

Stay in touch and win free books

Keep up with our latest sales and events, and receive
recommendations direct to your inbox. We'll only send the good stuff, promise!

By completing this form, you are signing up to receive our emails and can unsubscribe at any time

Travel

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.

1366 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!
Travelogue
Clear all

1366 Results

No results

Travelogue
Clear all
Amore and Amaretti: A Tale of Love and Food in Italy
Victoria Cosford | Summersdale

Amore and Amaretti: A Tale of Love and Food in Italy

RM71.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 2.94

RM71.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 27% off

If you're someone who savors the fusion of poignant love stories and the sensory joys of Italian cuisine, Victoria Cosford's "Amore and Amaretti" would be a balm to your soul. The book not only offers a peek into the heart and kitchens of Italy but is suffused with the uniqueness of personal narrative that animates the landscape, the food, and the very essence of Italian culture. It's a literary meal that satisfies both the gourmet and the romantic in you.
Under the Tuscan Sun
Frances Mayes | Crown

Under the Tuscan Sun

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM34.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
If you're dreaming of an Italian escape, "Under the Tuscan Sun" could be the next best thing. Frances Mayes invites you into her journey with such vivid and lush descriptions of Tuscany it'll feel like you're tasting the pappardelle and feeling the terracotta tiles beneath your feet. It's a story that intertwines the beauty of travel, the joys of refurbishing a charming old villa, and the art of savoring life's simple pleasures. Perfect for those who delight in cultural adventures and the romance of Italy.
The Desert
James Parry | Carlton Books

The Desert

RM82.00 MYR RM63.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

RM82.00 MYR RM63.00 MYR 23% off

The Desert spans 6 continents to explore 20 of the world's last great wildernesses and the fascinating range of fauna they support--from the black rhinos of Namibia to the bird species of Chile's Atacama. Featuring stunning images from the world's top wildlife photographers, this book not only celebrates the unspoiled beauty of desert landscapes, but also focuses on the human dimension: indigenous peoples; controversial issues such as the “greening” of deserts; the devastation caused by inappropriate mineral extraction; and conservation efforts to protect these fragile environments, so rich in biodiversity.
Swan
Frances Mayes | Bantam Books

Swan

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.32

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by journeys of self-discovery and the complexities of personal metamorphosis, "Swan" might just be the escape you're looking for. This novel weaves a tale that invites contemplation, urging its readers to look beyond the surface and explore what lies beneath their own façade. It's for those who appreciate the dance between the hidden and the revealed.
Discover France
Oliver Berry, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet

Discover France

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

85% off est. retail
Whether you're looking to marvel at historic chateaux, sip Champagne in Reims, or immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Paris, "Discover France" by Lonely Planet has you covered. This guide is brimming with vibrant photos and insights, empowering you to create a journey that's tailored just for you. It's the perfect travel companion to uncover both the iconic and the hidden gems of France.
Discover Japan: Experience the Best of Japan
Ray Bartlett, Chris Rowthorn  | Geoplaneta

Discover Japan: Experience the Best of Japan

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

If you've been dreaming of exploring Japan, this Lonely Planet guide is like a trusted friend who knows the best spots to recommend, making sure your experience is rich and tailored to your interests. It's not just about seeing the sights; it's about immersing yourself in Japanese culture, from onsen baths to temple tranquility. With practical advice and hidden discoveries, this is your colorful companion for an unforgettable journey.
Thailand - Marco Polo
Marco Polo Guide | Marco Polo Travel Publishing, Ltd.

Thailand - Marco Polo

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM37.00 MYR

If you've been dreaming about the exotic allure of Thailand, "Thailand - Marco Polo" is your perfect companion. This insightful guide goes beyond the usual tourist trails, inviting you to explore hidden gems and local favorites. With a streetwise approach to discovering both its ancient culture and modern nightlife, the book is a brilliant resource whether you're a budget traveler or looking to indulge. Plus, the practical tips and maps included ensure a smooth adventure.
Discover Egypt
Jessica Lee, Michael Benanav, Various  | Geoplaneta

Discover Egypt

RM49.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

RM49.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 61% off

85% off est. retail
Lonely Planet Discover Egypt is a comprehensive guide that offers insider tips and honest reviews for all budgets. It provides cultural insights that give readers a richer and more rewarding travel experience. With inspiring and colourful photos, it gives a glimpse into the best Egypt has to offer, from the mysterious Giza Pyramids to the bustling Cairo souqs. The guide also covers lesser-known destinations like Siwa Oasis and Western Desert. This guide is perfect for travellers seeking both popular and offbeat experiences.
Vietnam - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Regis St. Louis, Peter Dragicevich  | Lonely Planet

Vietnam

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

88% off est. retail
Recommendation: If you are looking for a captivating travel guide that takes you on a journey through the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Vietnam, then this book is for you. With its reliable maps, helpful recommendations, and authoritative background information, it will ensure that you make the most out of your trip. Whether you are on a tight budget or looking for luxurious experiences, this guide has got you covered with its extensive itineraries and practical features. Get ready to explore the hidden gems and must-see attractions of Vietnam with this immersive travel companion.
Under the Tuscan Sun
Frances Mayes | Broadway Books

Under the Tuscan Sun

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM34.00 MYR

Imagine yourself basking in the warmth of the Tuscan sun, surrounded by the rich tapestry of Italian culture. Frances Mayes' "Under the Tuscan Sun" isn't just a memoir, it's an invitation to indulge in the seductive delights of Tuscany. The irresistible charm of restoring an old villa, mingling with local markets, and savoring the region's culinary triumphs could be just the escapade your soul craves.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

82% off est. retail
Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.
California - Thryft
Tom Downs, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Andrea Schulte-Peevers  | Lonely Planet

California

RM54.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM54.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 72% off

87% off est. retail
As someone enchanted by the thought of exploring the vibrant landscapes and cities of California, this guide is the perfect companion for planning your journey. It's like having a local friend with you, one with deep knowledge of hidden gems and must-see spots, from the sun-kissed beaches to the sprawling vineyards, ensuring every moment of your adventure is cherished and full of discovery.
The World's Best Drinks: Where to Find Them & How to Make Them
Lonely Planet Food | Lonely Planet

The World's Best Drinks: Where to Find Them & How to Make Them

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM34.00 MYR

Imagine sipping on history and culture with every recipe. Lonely Planet's expertise in globetrotting translates into a delicious journey through the world's best drinks. The stories behind these beverages add a rich layer to your at-home bartending experience, making it not just about taste but also about connection to diverse traditions and locales. It's perfect for anyone looking to bring international flair to their next gathering.
Vietnam
Lonely Planet, Nick Ray, Wendy Yanagihara  | Lonely Planet

Vietnam

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

If you're dreaming of exploring the vibrant streets of Vietnam or indulging in its natural wonders, this Lonely Planet guide could be your travel bible. It dives deep into the heart of the country, offering a rich blend of historical insights and practical tips that could help craft your perfect adventure. Whether you're hankering for local gastronomy, keen to trek through untamed landscapes, or eager to immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture, this guide has got you covered with its meticulous details and inspiring itineraries.
London's Best Pubs - Thryft
Peter Haydon, Tim Hampson  | New Holland Pub Ltd

London's Best Pubs

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

85% off est. retail
If you're someone who revels in the charm of a good pub and the rich history that often seeps through their walls, "London's Best Pubs" could be your perfect travel partner. It goes beyond a simple list of establishments; it's a curated experience of culture, architecture, and ale that could make your next pub visit—or armchair travel—richer and more immersive. Whether you're a local or a visitor, it might just lead you to your new favorite spot.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Little, Brown

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.07

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

81% off est. retail
If you've ever found yourself lost in the silky pleasure of a chocolate bar, "Indulgence" might just deepen your love affair. Paul Richardson uses his travels to weave a rich tapestry of chocolate lore that's as enticing as the subject itself. It's not just a book about chocolate; it's an exploration of cultural passion and delight, perfect for foodies and travelers alike.
Discover Italy
Various | Geoplaneta

Discover Italy

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

86% off est. retail
Discover Italy is the ultimate trip planner for anyone wanting to explore Rome, Milan, Venice, Tuscany or any of the other regions in Italy. Not only does this book provide detailed information about each region, but it also includes practical tips on how to make the most of your time there. With beautiful photography and insider knowledge, this book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Italy.
Instant Expert - A Visual Guide To The Skills You've Always Wanted - Thryft
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Instant Expert - A Visual Guide To The Skills You've Always Wanted

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

63% off est. retail
If you're bitten by the travel bug and love to fill your journeys with unique experiences, "Instant Expert" is a trove of whimsical wisdom. Imagine impressing new friends with a perfectly mixed cocktail or soothing a toothache with local remedies – this book is a quirky companion that promises to enrich your adventures with newfound expertise and eclectic knowledge.
Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections
Patrick Smith | Sourcebooks

Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM34.00 MYR

59% off est. retail
If the idea of flying sends shivers down your spine or if you're just a curious mind enthralled by the complexities of aviation, "Cockpit Confidential" promises a compelling blend of information, wit, and reassurance. Let author Patrick Smith, an experienced pilot, demystify the experience of flying and entertain you with insights and behind-the-scenes tales from the airline industry. This book isn't just informative; it's like having a chat with a knowledgeable friend who happens to fly planes for a living.
One Planet: Inspirational Travel Photographs from the Lonely Planet Images Collection
Lonely Planet, Meaghan Amor  | Lonely Planet Publications

One Planet: Inspirational Travel Photographs from the Lonely Planet Images Collection

RM75.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM75.00 MYR

If you've got the soul of an explorer itching for breathtaking destinations, "One Planet" is like a treasure chest of inspiration for you. Flipping through these pages is akin to teleporting across diverse landscapes, cultures, and moments – a perfect companion for dreamers planning their next adventure or armchair travelers who love to indulge in the beauty of our world without leaving their cozy nook.
The Interior Silence: 10 Lessons From Monastic Life
Sarah Sands | Short Books

The Interior Silence: 10 Lessons From Monastic Life

RM71.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.12

RM71.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 27% off

39% off est. retail
Monk's Medicine could be a good read for those seeking to improve their mental well-being. It features a collection of essays written by various authors, on topics ranging from mindfulness to anxiety. The unique aspect of this book is how it provides a diverse range of perspectives and strategies to attain peace of mind. Users might appreciate how the book is filled with actionable tips that one can integrate into their daily routines. Overall, Monk's Medicine has received positive feedback for its practical and relatable content.
Hong Kong and Macau - Thryft
Reggie Ho, Steve Fallon, Chung Wah Chow  | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong and Macau

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

85% off est. retail
This guidebook is perfect for travelers who want to fully experience the unique culture, history, and attractions of Hong Kong and Macau. With recommendations from local experts, comprehensive itineraries, and up-to-date information, this book is a must-have for budget-conscious explorers who want to make the most of their trip. The easy-to-use maps, insider advice, and "green" travel tips make it easy to navigate the cities and experience sustainable travel.
Vineyard: A Year in the Life of California's Wine Country
Joy Sterling, Andy Katz  | Simon & Schuster

Vineyard: A Year in the Life of California's Wine Country

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

76% off est. retail
If you've ever been curious about the rhythms and rituals that give life to California's legendary wines, "Vineyard" will take you on a picturesque adventure through Sonoma's countryside. It's almost like having a glass of the finest wine through the pages, with Joy Sterling's warm storytelling paired beautifully with the vibrant photography, perfect for both wine enthusiasts and those who appreciate the artistry of the vine.
You Only Live Once: A Lifetime of Experiences for the Explorer in All of Us
Ben Handicott, Ann Abel, Sarah Barrell  | Lonely Planet

You Only Live Once: A Lifetime of Experiences for the Explorer in All of Us

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM41.00 MYR

72% off est. retail
If you've got a restless spirit and a hunger for more than just the usual tourist spots, "You Only Live Once" is like a good friend that pushes you to break out of your comfort zone. It's a treasure trove of inspiration that doesn't just tell you to visit Venice but rather to soak in life itself. It will likely fuel that little voice inside you urging to make a music pilgrimage, learn a new language, or even spend a year in Provence. This book could become the catalyst for turning daydreams into plans, and plans into actions.
The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj
Anne de Courcy | Phoenix

The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.43

RM34.00 MYR

46% off est. retail
If you're a history buff with a penchant for romance and cultural tapestries, "The Fishing Fleet" offers a rare glimpse into the lives of adventurous women seeking love in colonial India. Anne de Courcy artfully stitches together personal accounts to transport you to the vibrant, albeit challenging, existence these women embraced in the Raj. The evocative narrative promises a journey through a spirited social scene and a lost historical epoch, all wrapped in the quest for companionship and the exotic allure of India.
A Sense of Direction: Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful
Gideon Lewis-Kraus | Penguin Publishing Group

A Sense of Direction: Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful

RM52.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM52.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% off

85% off est. retail
If the idea of coupling an adventurous escape with soul-searching speaks to you, then "A Sense of Direction" could be a refreshing read. Gideon's journey is not only a physical one but also a deep dive into personal and familial introspection. As you follow his footsteps, you may find yourself reflecting on your own intersections of freedom, discipline, and desire. This is more than a travel memoir; it's a candid, humorous, and profound quest for meaning.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
Suketu Mehta | Penguin India

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

If you're drawn to understanding the soul of a city through its people and their intertwined stories, "Maximum City" by Suketu Mehta could be a great read for you. It'll take you deep into the fabric of Bombay, providing an insider's perspective that's as engaging as it is enlightening. This book acts like a multifaceted lens, capturing the spirit, struggles, and dreams of a metropolis that is at once alluring and overwhelming.
Around India in 80 Trains
Monisha Rajesh | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Around India in 80 Trains

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.49

RM34.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
"Around India in 80 Trains" offers a fascinating exploration for anyone intrigued by the vibrancy of Indian culture and the romance of train travel. Monisha Rajesh presents India in its raw and varied forms, making the book a moving mosaic of human stories wrapped in the rhythm of the railways. If you're looking to traverse the subcontinent from your reading nook and understand India beyond the surface, Rajesh's witty and insightful narrative is your ticket.
The City of Falling Angels
John Berendt | Penguin Group

The City of Falling Angels

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM34.00 MYR

If you're fond of rich, atmospheric narratives with a touch of real-world intrigue, "The City Of Falling Angels" might just be your next page-turner. As Berendt weaves through the labyrinthine streets of Venice post-tragedy, he paints an intimate portrait of the city and its denizens. It's a portrait framed by the allure of historic preservation and the pulsing undercurrents of societal decay—a true literary journey.
Don't Call Me Mrs. Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around the World
Paige Parker | Epigram Books

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

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

80% off est. retail
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.
Dreaming in Chinese: Lessons in Life, Love and Mandarin
Deborah Fallows | Short Books

Dreaming in Chinese: Lessons in Life, Love and Mandarin

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

If you're fascinated by the intricacies of different cultures, "Dreaming in Chinese" offers a delightful perspective on China that goes beyond the typical travel guide. Deborah Fallows invites you into her personal journey of linguistic and cultural discovery, making it an enriching read for anyone curious about the subtleties of Chinese language and its reflection on everyday life and relationships in China. Whether you're a language enthusiast or an armchair traveler, you'll find this memoir a thoughtful companion.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC - Thryft

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

83% off est. retail
This travel guide includes a wealth of information about the top attractions in Washington DC, including the best museums, events and festivals, and restaurants. With its handy pocket size and free pull-out map, it's the perfect companion for any traveller. Users will appreciate the insider knowledge and recommendations for hotels and places to shop, making it an invaluable resource for anyone visiting the city.
Outback Cop
Neale McShane, Evan McHugh  | Penguin

Outback Cop

RM71.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 52% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM71.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 52% off

77% off est. retail
Imagine the vastness of Australia's outback, experienced through the eyes of Senior Constable Neale McShane. "Outback Cop" isn't just a memoir; it's an adventure wrapped in humor and humanity, offering a slice of life from Australia's remote Birdsville. The authenticity of McHugh's narration might just give you a new appreciation for the relentless sun, the unending horizon, and the quirky, resilient community that defines outback spirit. If you're in for a read that combines the rawness of nature with the warmth of human tales, this book is for you.
Aisle Be Damned
Rishi Piparaiya | Jaico

Aisle Be Damned

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

73% off est. retail
If you've ever found yourself longing for a good laugh amidst the chaos of air travel, "Aisle Be Damned" could be your next favorite read. Rishi Piparaiya takes you on a comedic journey through the skies, with practical (yet humorous) tips and anecdotes that resonate with both frequent fliers and occasional travelers. Get ready to see the airline industry through a satirical lens that will make your next trip to the airport a bit more bearable.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.
Jamie's America
Jamie Oliver | Penguin

Jamie's America

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM60.00 MYR

60% off est. retail
If you're fond of exploring the vast culinary landscape of America, Jamie's journey in "Jamie's America" could be your next kitchen companion. Diving beyond the stereotypes of fast food, Jamie Oliver serves up a collection of recipes that celebrate the rich diversity of American cuisine. From the zest of New Orleans to the hearty bites of Wyoming, this book is a treasure for anyone passionate about discovering and tasting the true American spirit, one dish at a time.
The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain - Thryft
Victor Prince | Amacom

The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain

RM56.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM56.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 54% off

71% off est. retail
The Camino Way is a good read for those looking to improve their leadership skills by applying the principles discovered by author Victor Prince during his pilgrimage. The book provides practical guidance on how to implement these principles, which are based on the values of the Camino de Santiago journey. One of the most unique and distinctive features of the book is the personal transformation story of the author, which makes the lessons relatable and inspiring for readers.
Better Than Fiction 2
Dave Eggers, Sophie Cunningham, M.J. Hyland  | Lonely Planet

Better Than Fiction 2

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM34.00 MYR

"Better Than Fiction 2" isn't just a travelogue; it's a patchwork quilt of human experience, stitched by the keen eyes of world-class writers. Seeing the world through their narratives isn't just about the places; it's an introspective journey, revealing as much about the inner landscapes of the storytellers as the external ones they traverse. If you crave a mosaic of cultures and philosophies painted with the personal touch of a novelist's pen, this book will take you there without needing a passport.
Granta 143: After the Fact
Sigrid Rausing | Granta

Granta 143: After the Fact

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM45.00 MYR

31% off est. retail
Granta 143 is for those who resonate with depth and aftermath in storytelling. If you're intrigued by the untold ramifications of events after they've left the headlines, this edition offers perspective-shifting narratives. It'll appeal to your curiosity about the lasting human and societal impacts long after the initial buzz has faded.
The Most Beautiful Walk in the World: A Pedestrian in Paris
John Baxter | Harper Perennial

The Most Beautiful Walk in the World: A Pedestrian in Paris

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM41.00 MYR

44% off est. retail
If you've ever fantasized about intertwining history with the real-time charm of Paris, this memoir is perfect. John Baxter's "The Most Beautiful Walk in the World" invites you to experience the city beneath its surface, through the eyes of its literary legends and the footfalls of its past. It's a walk that transforms the streets of Paris into a vivid narrative, ideal if you're in the mood for an intellectual adventure mixed with the allure of a travel memoir.
Round The Bend - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Michael Joseph

Round The Bend

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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.
Wine to Water: How One Man Saved Himself While Trying to Save the World
Doc Hendley | Penguin Publishing Group

Wine to Water: How One Man Saved Himself While Trying to Save the World

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM49.00 MYR

If you're looking for a stirring true story that exemplifies the power of one individual to instigate profound change, "Wine to Water" could resonate deeply with you. It's a reminder that heroism can start with a single step, an ordinary person like you who decides that something must be done. This book isn't just about the global water crisis—it's a personal narrative of transformation and tenacity against the backdrop of a humanitarian emergency.
Stephen Fry In America - Thryft
Stephen Fry | Harper Collins

Stephen Fry in America

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

51% off est. retail
If you're up for an adventure laced with wit and a British perspective, "Stephen Fry in America" has got you covered. Stephen Fry offers more than just a travelogue; his sharp humor and insightful observations make for a joyful ride through the kaleidoscope of American life. As Fry navigates each state, you're not just a spectator but a companion on his serendipitous journey.
Return to a Sexy Island
Neil Humphreys | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Return to a Sexy Island

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

75% off est. retail
If Singapore's ever-evolving urban landscape intrigues you, "Return to a Sexy Island" invites you on a humorous expedition with Neil Humphreys. His return after years abroad offers a fresh, witty perspective on the city's metamorphosis into a sexier locale. Humphreys' engaging storytelling will transport you through newly minted or revamped locations with anecdotes that reveal the island's changing heartbeat. This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the quirky blend of travelogue and social commentary, delivered with a good dose of humor.
Bali Raw
Malcolm Scott | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

Bali Raw

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 2.58

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

56% off est. retail
If you've ever dreamed of Bali as a perfect holiday destination, "Bali Raw" could serve as an eye-opener for you. Malcolm Scott strips away the island's paradise veneer and delves into its more sordid aspects. It's a rollercoaster of a read for those interested in the complexities of tourism and the less publicized experiences that can come with it. This could be particularly intriguing if you appreciate a narrative that challenges common perceptions and exposes a less seen side of popular culture.
Round the Bend
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

Round the Bend

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM34.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
If you enjoy a blend of humor with motoring mayhem, Jeremy Clarkson's "Round the Bend" won't disappoint. Between the laughs and Clarkson's signature outspokenness, you'll find an unconventional travelogue scattered with critiques, anecdotes, and an appreciation for the absurdities of driving and cars. This is for those who like their automotive insights with a healthy dose of irreverence.
Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi
Steve Inskeep | Penguin Press

Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi

RM60.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM60.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 32% off

71% off est. retail
This book delves deep into the heart of Karachi, revealing it not just as a geographical location, but as a living, breathing entity shaped by its people. For anyone intrigued by urban development, the complexities of cultural convergence, or the socio-political dynamics of rapidly expanding cities, "Instant City" offers a compelling narrative. It's a rewarding read that could broaden your understanding of global urbanization through the lens of one of Asia's most enigmatic metropolises.
Where China Meets India: Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia
Thant Myint-U | Faber & Faber

Where China Meets India: Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM45.00 MYR

If you’re fascinated by the interplay of geography, politics, and history, "Where China Meets India" offers a compelling narrative that not only dives into Burma's strategic importance but also illustrates the dynamic changes reshaping Asia. Thant Myint-U's unique blend of travelogue, historical insight, and political analysis provides a panoramic view of how Burma is becoming the pivotal ground for China and India's burgeoning rivalry. You'll find this book to be an enlightening read as you observe Asia's rise through the prism of this often overlooked yet increasingly influential region.
Lonely Planet Pocket Canberra 1 - Thryft
Samantha Forge | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Pocket Canberra 1

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

74% off est. retail
This travel guide is perfect for those looking to explore the hidden treasures of Canberra. With up-to-date advice and insider tips, it will help you discover the city's museums, take scenic walks around Lake Burley Griffin, and even guide you to the surrounding wineries for a tasting. Its compact size makes it convenient to carry around on your short trip or weekend getaway, ensuring you don't miss out on any of the best sights and experiences Canberra has to offer.
Korea
Simon Richmond | Geoplaneta

Korea

RM60.00 MYR RM53.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM60.00 MYR RM53.00 MYR 12% off

If Korea's rich culture and dynamic cities intrigue you, "Korea" by Lonely Planet is a gem. It's like having a knowledgeable friend guiding you through the bustling streets of Seoul or the serene landscapes of Jeju-do. The detailed, on-the-ground advice makes planning your adventure—or even your gastronomic journey—through Korea a pleasure. Plus, the unique perspectives on North Korea provide a rare glimpse into this enigmatic part of the peninsula.

Discover the World Through Books

Travel books offer an enriching experience as they traverse landscapes, cultures and histories. At Thryft, we celebrate wanderlust with a curated selection that beckons adventurers and dreamers alike. From insightful travelogues to immersive cultural essays, our collection invites you to explore the far corners of the earth. Browse our offerings and journey through the words of renowned travellers and local guides.