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Food & Drink

Feast on an assortment of flavours in our Food & Drink section. From delicious cookbooks on cuisines across the globe to insightful commentaries on the cultural impact of gastronomy, here you’re sure to enrich your culinary repertoire. We have books perfect for aspiring chefs, passionate bakers and food lovers.

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Seasons at Highclere: Gardening, Growing and Cooking Through the Year at the Real Downton Abbey
Fiona Carnarvon

Seasons at Highclere: Gardening, Growing and Cooking Through the Year at the Real Downton Abbey

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If you're drawn to the elegance and charm of English country life, "Seasons at Highclere" is like a personal invitation to the renowned Highclere Castle, famously known as Downton Abbey. Lady Carnarvon guides you through a year of traditions, gardening, and festivities, complemented by lush photography. It's a beautiful glimpse into aristocratic living, uniting history with modern-day stewardship, bound to inspire your own home and garden endeavors.

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The Hunt. Bangkok - The Hunt Guides - Thryft
Joe Cummings

The Hunt. Bangkok - The Hunt Guides

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If you're someone who craves authentic experiences and hidden gems when you travel, "The Hunt. Bangkok" is your ideal travel companion. Joe Cummings expertly curates a collection of unique, locally beloved spots that offer a deeper dive into the vibrant heart of Bangkok, far from the typical tourist tracks. This guide promises to transform your journey into an adventure of genuine discovery.

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Fodor's New Zealand - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.

Fodor's New Zealand

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Fodor's New Zealand is a must-read for those who want to make the most of their trip to New Zealand. With detailed maps, itineraries, and "Word of Mouth" tips, you'll be able to tailor your trip to your preferences. The guide also features expert recommendations on the best hotels, restaurants, and sights, as well as insider knowledge on hiking, Maori art, and geological wonders. Additionally, the guide covers open-air adventures, wine-tasting experiences, and cultural and food festivals, making it a well-rounded guide for any traveler.

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Southern Italy - Travel Guide
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Gregor Clark, Cristian Bonetto, Lonely Planet

Southern Italy - Travel Guide

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Whether you're fascinated by history or charmed by the hustle and bustle of local life, Southern Italy has something for you. Imagine strolling through ancient ruins in Pompeii one day and being enchanted by the lively Neapolitan markets the next. This guidebook is an essential companion for delving into the heart of Italy's south, offering insights into both celebrated attractions and lesser-known gems.

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Coquilles, Calva, and Crème: Exploring France's Culinary Heritage: A Love Affair with Real French Food - Thryft
Joanne Dryansky, Gerry Y. Dryansky

Coquilles, Calva, and Crème: Exploring France's Culinary Heritage: A Love Affair with Real French Food

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If you're drawn to a blend of history, culture, and gastronomy wrapped in personal tales, this book might be your next favorite read. Gerry Y. Dryansky offers a sensory voyage through France's culinary landscape, enriched with exclusive encounters and recipes underscoring the essence of authentic French cuisine. This isn't just a collection of dishes; it's a heartfelt invitation to experience food as a bridge to France's soul.

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To Die For: 100 Gastronomic Experiences to Have Before You Die - Thryft
Stephen Downes

To Die For: 100 Gastronomic Experiences to Have Before You Die

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If you're enticed by the art of savoring life's gastronomic pleasures, "To Die For" is your roadmap to bliss. It's equal parts inspiration and challenge; a nudge to not just eat, but to indulge and celebrate the myriad of tastes life offers. Whether you're a casual foodie or a devoted epicurean, Stephen Downes serves up a feast of experiences that promise to elevate your love for the culinary world.

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Great Escapes Around the World: Europe - Africa - Asia - South America - North America - Thryft

Great Escapes Around the World: Europe - Africa - Asia - South America - North America

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If wanderlust bubbles within you and selecting the perfect spot to unwind or adventure seems daunting, this book by Angelika Taschen is your compass. It's an invigorating treasury of the most eclectic and inspiring accommodations worldwide. Whether you're inclined to meditate in a peaceful Asian retreat, trek through South America's rugged landscapes, or embrace Africa's wild beauty, this compilation will elevate your travel planning from routine to extraordinary.

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The Rough Guide to Bangkok
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Paul Gray, Lucy Ridout

The Rough Guide to Bangkok

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If you're planning a trip to Bangkok or just dreaming of one, The Rough Guide to Bangkok will be your trusty companion. This guide stands out by offering not only the must-see historical and cultural landmarks but also deep dives into the local life. Updated information on transportation, like the new subway, woven with traditional Thai elements such as Kukrit Pramoj's house, it marries the city's rapid development with its cherished heritage seamlessly. For a traveler who wants to experience authentic Bangkok while staying informed about the latest and greatest, this guide encapsulates that balance beautifully.

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The Rough Guide to Morocco - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Keith Drew, Hamish Brown

The Rough Guide to Morocco

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If you're dreaming of an adventure in Morocco, The Rough Guide to Morocco is like your local friend with all the insider tips. It's been revamped for ease of use, ensuring you won't get lost between the souks and the Sahara. This guide stands out for its depth of cultural insight paired with practical advice, from eateries to accommodations, making your Moroccan journey both authentic and smooth.

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New York City. Con Pianta - Thryft
Ginger Adams Otis, Lonely Planet, Regis St. Louis

New York City. Con Pianta

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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.

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Matakana - Thryft
Lauraine Jacobs

Matakana

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If you're considering a trip to Matakana or just dreaming of beautiful New Zealand landscapes from afar, this book offers an insider's tour guided by none other than Lauraine Jacobs, whose expertise in local cuisine enhances the narrative. Her personal connection to the region, combined with mouth-watering local recipes and comprehensive guides, makes this not only a travel companion but a cultural immersion into the heart of Matakana.

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Marrakesh - Encounter - Thryft
Alison Bing, Lonely Planet

Marrakesh - Encounter

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If you're yearning for a taste of Moroccan wonders, Alison Bing's "Marrakesh" might be your next best companion. Imagine being transported through the buzzing streets, savoring local delicacies, and discovering hidden gems with Bing as your savvy guide. This book promises an intimate journey through Marrakesh, offering insider tips that could only come from someone truly enamored with the city's charms. Whether you're planning a trip or just dreaming of exotic locales, this colorful guide might just satisfy that wanderlust.

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Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes: Over 100 Recipes from the Great Food Regions of the World
Jamie Oliver

Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes: Over 100 Recipes from the Great Food Regions of the World

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Imagine jet-setting with Jamie Oliver on a savory world tour without leaving your kitchen. "Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes" invites you to explore vibrant dishes from the alleys of Morocco to the serene landscapes of Sweden. Each recipe promises an authentic taste of its origin, handpicked by a chef celebrated for his down-to-earth approach to exquisite cuisine. With this book, your taste buds will travel far and wide.

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The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto
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Jonathan Buckley

The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto

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

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Frommer's Maryland & Delaware, 2/E - Thryft
John J. Preston, George McDonald

Frommer's Maryland & Delaware, 2/E

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If you're considering a trip to the Mid-Atlantic, this book is for you. Frommer's guides are renowned for their practical tips and comprehensive coverage. With this book, you'll get a rich blend of historical intrigue and modern leisure, perfect for planning an itinerary that can satisfy both your curiosity for the past and your craving for relaxing coastal vibes.

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South West France - Thryft
John King, Lonely Planet, Julia Wilkinson

South West France

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This guidebook is perfect for travel enthusiasts who are looking for an immersive experience in Southwest France. It provides in-depth knowledge about the Dordogne, Bordeaux, and midi-Pyrenees regions, as well as Lourdes, which makes it a perfect guidebook for solo travelers, couples, and families. The book provides detailed insights into French cuisine, winemaking, historical architecture, and outdoor activities which would keep the users engaged throughout their journey.

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Rough Guide DIRECTIONS Rome - Thryft
Martin Dunford

Rough Guide DIRECTIONS Rome

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Imagine strolling through Rome with a savvy local friend whispering tips in your ear. This book is your ticket to experiencing the city's iconic sights and hidden gems, all wrapped up in a sleek package you can slip into your bag. With dazzling photos and thematic spreads on everything from historical landmarks to where to find the creamiest gelato, Rome awaits between these pages. Your Roman holiday starts here, no extra luggage required.

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Cool! Singapore: Your Essential Guide to What's Hip & Happening
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Audrey Phoon

Cool! Singapore: Your Essential Guide to What's Hip & Happening

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If you're planning a trip to Singapore or simply want to experience its urban cool from your armchair, "Cool! Singapore" is a stylish companion. Audrey Phoon's insights will act as your personal guide to the city's latest trends, hippest shops, and the buzzing food scene. The book doesn't just list places; it transports you into the heart of a throbbing metropolis, perfect for those who want to experience the pulse of city life.

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The Rough Guide to Amsterdam - Thryft
Maciej Zglinicki, Joanna Reeves

The Rough Guide to Amsterdam

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If Amsterdam is on your travel checklist, "The Rough Guide to Amsterdam" is your comprehensive companion. Imagine effortlessly navigating through the city's vibrant history, tantalizing food spots, and picturesque canals with this guide. It’s like having a local friend with a great sense of humor and a depth of knowledge, critiquing and suggesting the hidden gems of Amsterdam just for you. Bonus? A free eBook for on-the-go info access – it's pure practicality mixed with fun.

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Seasonal Notebooks
Carolyne Roehm

Seasonal Notebooks

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If you adore the rhythm of changing seasons and seek inspiration to mirror that beauty in your home and garden, "Seasonal Notebooks" will speak to you. Carolyne Roehm offers a trove of practical and creative ideas that harmonize living spaces with the natural world. It's a must-have for enthusiasts looking to infuse their daily lives with the elegance of the outdoors.

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Toujours Provence - Thryft
Judith Clancy, Peter Mayle

Toujours Provence

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If you're longing for a getaway, "Toujours Provence" will mentally transport you to the lavender fields and sunbathed villages of the French countryside. Peter Mayle's wit and descriptive prowess bring out the essence and humor of Provencal life, making you feel as if you're tasting that rich truffle or sipping pastis beside quirky locals. It's a literary vacation that promises laughter and a delightful exploration of sensory pleasures.

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Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook) - Thryft
Insight Guides

Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook)

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If you're someone who imagines exploring Iceland's vast landscapes and cozying into its hidden corners, this guide is the key to unlocking those dreams. The Insight Guides Explore offers not just maps and routes but also layers its pages with the cultural tapestry and gastronomic delights of Iceland. It's crafted to be your trusty companion, compact enough to slip into your bag during your adventures, ensuring you won't miss the wonders that await in the land of fire and ice.

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Time Out Guides Budapest
New
Time Out Guides

Time Out Guides Budapest

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If you're planning to uncover the vibrant spirit of Budapest, this guide is your trusty companion. It doesn't just skim the surface; it plunges you into the city's heartbeat—from historical baths to the city's nightlife. Every updated tip captures Budapest's dynamic changes, acting like a local friend showing you around, ensuring you won't just be a tourist, but an informed explorer of Hungary's enchanting capital.

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Corfu & The Ionians - Thryft
Carolyn Bain, Sally Webb

Corfu & The Ionians

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If you're dreaming of Grecian blue waters and quaint villages, this guidebook is your perfect travel companion. It not only suggests idyllic spots for the independent traveler like Pelekas but also offers practical tips on sailing the Ionian seas. Dive into the local culture through its food and drink section, making your adventure as flavorful as it is picturesque.

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California - Thryft
Tom Downs, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Andrea Schulte-Peevers

California

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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.

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Discover France
New
Oliver Berry, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Nicola Williams

Discover France

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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.

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Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook - Thryft
Joseph F. Privitera

Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook

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Picking up this dictionary and phrasebook could be your gateway to embracing the Sicilian dialect, whether for travel, heritage, or sheer linguistic interest. Joseph F Privitera's work is particularly handy for those looking to connect with Sicilian family roots or preparing to explore the rustic beauty of Sicily with a more personal touch in communication.

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The Geronimo Stilton Cookbook : Fun Recipes for Kids and Parents to Cook Together, with Terrific Tips from Geronimo! - Thryft
Geronimo Stilton

The Geronimo Stilton Cookbook : Fun Recipes for Kids and Parents to Cook Together, with Terrific Tips from Geronimo!

from $3.88

This cookbook is a delightful companion for both kids and parents who love to spend quality time together in the kitchen. With easy-to-follow recipes and helpful tips from the beloved Geronimo Stilton, it brings a playful twist to cooking. Get ready to create scrumptious meals and make lasting memories as you embark on exciting culinary adventures with this fun-filled cookbook.

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Savour the World of Culinary Arts

Here at Thryft, our Food & Drink section offers a chance for you to explore new recipes, or the rich histories of your favourite dishes. Whether it’s perfecting a particular cuisine, or understanding the intricacies of a vintage wine, our collection can open the door to culinary adventures. Here, no matter if you’re a novice or an enthusiast, you can find something to inspire you in your kitchen.