Bestselling Nonfiction Books Under S$10

The "Aircraft Recognition Handbook" is a must-read for aviation enthusiasts and professionals who need to identify aircraft quickly and accurately. With the book's detailed technical specifications, readers will be able to recognize most modern aircraft at a glance. The new format of the book includes additional aircraft and information, making it even more comprehensive and informative. Readers have praised the book for its ease of use and invaluable information.

If you're planning a trip to Eastern Europe, this guide by Peter Carney could be your companion down less-trodden paths. Rich with practical tips, historical context, and essential language phrases, it empowers you to navigate these countries with confidence. Whether you're a history buff, cultural enthusiast, or an adventurous backpacker, this book's detailed maps and necessary travel intel will enhance your experience.

For those bitten by the travel bug, "Australia - Travel Guide" is an indispensable companion. Imagine exploring the sun-kissed outback, sipping coffee in Melbourne's quaint laneways, or sailing through Sydney Harbour with local insights tucked in your pocket. This Lonely Planet guide doesn't just scratch the surface. It dives deep into the cultural heartbeat of the land Down Under, offering a treasure trove of hidden gems and practical advice to make your Australian journey unforgettable.

Imagine flipping through vibrant pages that whisk you away to the planet's most breathtaking landscapes, igniting your wanderlust. This book doesn't just show you places you might never see otherwise; it practically takes you there, offering tips for the daring who might actually venture out. Whether for inspiration or planning your next big adventure, "501 Must-Visit Natural Wonders" is a treasure trove for the nature enthusiast in you.

If wanderlust grips you but your budget is tight, "First-Time Around the World" is a perfect companion to fuel your dreams and ground your plans. It's packed with practical tips on cultural nuances, must-see locations, and affordable accommodations. This book speaks to the soul of the budget traveler seeking a comprehensive yet accessible guide for an adventure of a lifetime.

If you're planning a trip to Italy, Frommer's guides are like having a knowledgeable friend show you around. Their 2012 edition on Italy is packed with color photos, maps, and insights on not just the famous destinations but also the hidden gems. From finding the perfect little trattoria to navigating the historic streets of Rome, this book could be your key to a memorable Italian adventure.

If you're plotting a getaway to Indonesia's famed islands, this guide is your treasure map. It's chock-full of insider tips and hidden gems that'll give you the authentic experience you're after, ensuring your adventure is as breathtaking as the destinations themselves. Perfect for the traveler who loves to blend in with the local fabric while discovering the road less traveled.

If you're planning a trip to Dublin or just dreaming about it, this guide by Tim Perry could be your perfect companion. It’s like having a knowledgeable friend walk you through the city, highlighting not just the tourist trails but also giving you the insider scoop on where to eat, sleep, and shop. It's comprehensive and practical, and even though it was published a while ago, many of the classic sites and experiences it covers remain timeless.

If you've ever dreamed of adventure and rich cultural experiences, Kenya will feel like a personal invitation to explore and fall in love with Africa. It's a gateway to understanding the vibrant heartbeat of this remarkable country, offering a taste of its natural wonders and spirited traditions. Whether you're planning a trip or indulging in armchair travel, this book could be the perfect companion to satisfy your wanderlust.

"Western Europe" is a comprehensive guidebook that can cater to all types of travelers, from adventure seekers to language-learners. With a strong focus on sustainable tourism, this book provides itineraries, detailed mapping, and more content on language courses, festivals, events, and volunteering. Recommended for travelers looking to explore Western Europe responsibly and efficiently.

If your soul is itching for adventure and your mind is brimming with wanderlust, "501 Must-Visit Destinations" is your next great find. Imagine a personal travel planner rich with vivid photographs and essential highlights that could ignite your next vacation ideas. Flipping through these pages, you'll practically hear the call of the distant, the famous, and the yet-to-be-discovered gems waiting for you out there.

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

This book is a must-read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Rome. With its comprehensive coverage of the city's iconic sights and hidden gems, it is like having a knowledgeable local friend as your guide. The colorful photos and detailed maps will help you navigate the city with ease, while the author's personal recommendations for dining and accommodations will ensure you have an unforgettable trip. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply a traveler seeking romance, The Rough Guide to Rome is the perfect companion for your journey.

This book would be like having a wise and colorful companion on your journey through India. Its detailed maps and illustrations give you a vivid sense of place, while the insights into culture and history can enrich your travel experience. Perfect for travelers wanting a deep dive into their destination before they even pack their bags.

Set your wanderlust alight with 'Bali & Lombok'. It's like having a local friend with inside knowledge who can guide you through the rich culture and stunning natural landscapes of these Indonesian islands. The meticulously researched information coupled with easy-to-navigate maps make it a handy companion for any traveller seeking an authentic and memorable experience.

If you're planning a Roman holiday, this Mini Rough Guide would be your perfect travel companion. Not only does it offer comprehensive details about the top tourist attractions, but it also dives into those hidden gems that give Rome its true character. Stay, eat, and explore like a local with this insider's guide in your pocket.

If stretching your euros while experiencing the full spectrum of European culture is what you aim for, "Europe on a Shoestring" could be your travel bible. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who's thrifty but culturally savvy, guiding you through cobblestone streets to the grandioles of Europe, without burning a hole in your pocket.

If you're bitten by the travel bug and Great Britain is on your to-visit list, you'll adore this Eyewitness Travel Guide. It's a treasure trove of visuals, including 3D drawings and meticulous maps that could make exploring the UK almost intuitive. Plus, the practical tips tucked between images of double-decker buses and ancient ruins are perfect for both itinerary planning and on-the-go referencing. This guide not only introduces you to the quintessential British experiences but also walks you through them, making you feel like you're already there.

Dreaming of an adventure or a dramatic scenic odyssey? "Great Journeys" is like having a wise and worldly friend who takes you through the annals of travel history and contemporary wanderlust. This book isn’t just about places; it's about the romanticism of the journey, the stories behind the routes, and the experience that turns travel into legend. Whether you're a history buff, a cultural enthusiast, or someone who lives to conquer roads less traveled, these vivid descriptions will fuel your imagination and maybe even inspire your next great adventure.

If you're planning a Danish adventure, this Lonely Planet guide could be your ultimate companion. It goes beyond the basics, offering not just listings and maps, but weaving in local insights, especially with an extended look at Copenhagen's food scene that could have you dining like a true aficionado. Whether you're on a bike, with family, or on the trail of design excellence, this guide has you covered.

Venturing into the heart of China? "Mandarin - Lonely Planet Phrasebooks" is like a travel companion that bridges language barriers, making local interactions smooth and culturally immersive. Packing this little book could greatly enhance your explorations—from ordering authentic cuisine to engaging in meaningful exchanges and ensuring you don't miss out on the rich experiences hidden in plain sight.

Exploring New York with this book isn't just about visiting; it's about experiencing the city through the eyes of locals. Imagine encountering hidden gems and understanding the personality of different neighborhoods. It's like having a New Yorker friend showing you around, sharing where to eat, shop, and soak up the culture, right down to the very last bagel.

If you're someone who loves exploring new places and experience something out of the ordinary, Great Britain by David Else is a perfect read for you. With its extensive coverage of walking and cycling options, this book can guide you to every nook and cranny of the country. Furthermore, the book is filled with reviews of quirky festivals that highlight Britain's eccentric side, giving you an insider's perspective on the country's distinct culture. This book is perfect for those who want to explore the incredible culture of Britain.

Imagine having a local expert in your pocket as you traverse Maui's stunning landscapes. That's what you get with "Maui Revealed." Doughty's experiences transform into your adventures, guiding you to the island's best-kept secrets with precision and wit. From eateries to snorkeling spots, this guidebook is your ticket to a personalized Maui adventure. It's like having a friend on the island giving you the inside scoop on where to go, eat, and play!

If you're planning a trip, or even dreaming of one, to South America's remarkable ribbon of a country, this Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect companion. It's thorough, yet easy to carry, full of expert advice that ranges from the Atacama Desert's austere beauty to the remote wonder of Easter Island. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, ensuring you don't miss the hidden gems that make Chile so compelling.

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

If you're planning an adventure through India's most storied regions, or just love to travel from your armchair, this comprehensive guide is a treasure trove. It brings to life the vibrant buzz of Delhi's bazaars, the architectural marvel of the Taj Mahal, and the rich history of Rajasthan's cities. It's perfect for discovering hidden gems and cultural intricacies, ensuring you can navigate both popular spots and off-the-beaten-path treasures with the same confidence as a local. The detailed maps and insider tips on cuisine are invaluable for any traveler; this book promises to be your trusted companion on an extraordinary journey.

Heading to Italy? This handy phrasebook is a true travel companion, helping you to communicate with locals and understand cultural nuances. It's not just about knowing the words; it's about being able to string them together and making sense of responses. Whether you're ordering gelato or asking for directions to the Colosseum, this book has got you covered.

When in Rome, you'll want to soak in every moment. 'Top 10 Rome' by DK Eyewitness Travel isn't just a book; it's a compass that points you to the eternal city's treasures. It distills Rome's overwhelming richness into digestible highlights and hidden gems. Perfect for the traveler who loves to explore the very best, but also wants to wander off the beaten path.

Imagine a London you've never seen before, one with veiled histories and intriguing mysteries. "Lights Out for the Territory" is more than a walk through the city; it's an invitation to unearth the layers of time and space that form London's unique character. If you have a keen interest in urban exploration or psychogeography, Sinclair's vivid narrative will transform your understanding of the streets beneath your feet.

Planning a trip to Ireland or simply love absorbing cultural insights and hidden histories? Tom Smallman's 'Ireland' from Lonely Planet is like a trustworthy friend who’s been everywhere you want to go. This guidebook is not just about seeing Ireland; it’s about experiencing it – from the local pubs to ancient stones. It's a perfect blend for both the frugal backpacker and the traveler looking for comfort, giving everyone a chance to explore the Emerald Isle to its fullest.

Ready to explore the heart of Ireland? Dublin's cobblestone streets, vibrant history, and modern-day gastronomy are calling. This Lonely Planet City Guide delivers the insider scoop on the best spots to relish traditional Irish stew or indulge in fine French dining. Arm yourself with this book, and you'll navigate Dublin like a local, uncovering all its hidden gems and beloved classics.

If your heart quickens at the sight of nature's marvels, "Discovering the Wonders of Our World" will be your visual feast. Each continent's treasures are laid bare in stunning photographs, with enriching details exploring native flora, fauna, and the indelible marks of natural forces. Imagine thumbing through pages that not only show you the world but explain its profound beauty; it's a globe-trotter's dream from the comfort of your armchair.

If you're planning a trip to the Big Apple, this book’s detailed illustrations and insider tips will enrich your journey. Eleanor Berman's keen insights into New York's history and architecture make this guide a captivating companion, ensuring you won't miss any of the city's diverse cultural offerings.

If you're bitten by the travel bug and Russia's majestic capital is next on your list, "Lonely Planet Moscow" could be your perfect companion. Offering a deep dive into Moscow's art, architecture, and literature, it's like having an insightful local by your side. Whether you're interested in exploring historic kremlins or contemporary nightlife, this guide equips you with a wealth of information for an authentic experience.

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

This book is perfect for travelers looking to fully immerse themselves in Myanmar's culture, temple hopping, and food scene. The revised edition provides updated recommendations and information.

If you're yearning for an enchanting coastal adventure filled with picturesque views and cultural treasures, "DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast" is your perfect companion. It peels back the layers of the region, guiding you through the very best it has to offer with precision and local insights, ensuring you miss none of the must-sees and hidden gems.

If you're planning to visit New York, this book is a must-have companion. The captivating visuals and detailed information will guide you through the city, showcasing its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. You'll feel like you're exploring the streets of New York yourself, immersing in its vibrant culture and rich history. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned visitor, this book will enhance your New York experience and help you make the most of your trip. So, grab a copy and get ready to discover the Big Apple like never before!