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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Singapore - Luxe City Guides - Thryft
LUXE City Guides | Luxe Limited

Singapore - Luxe City Guides

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Luxe City Guides offers unique tips for finding the finest in homeware, design, bespoke clothing, and street food, and offers insider knowledge on the best places to dine and drink away from the tourist crowds.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Little, Brown

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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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.
London's Best Pubs - Thryft
Peter Haydon, Tim Hampson  | New Holland Pub Ltd

London's Best Pubs

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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.
There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake
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Foodies with a keen interest in Singapore's vibrant street food tapestry will savor every page of "There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake." It’s a visually enticing and informative journey through the city-state’s culinary nooks that Ruth Wan, with the photographic genius of Dr Leslie Tay, offers. Not only does it unpack the enigmatic makeup of beloved dishes, but it also serves as an edible adventure guide—perfect for the culturally curious palate!
Hong Kong and Macau - Thryft
Reggie Ho, Steve Fallon, Chung Wah Chow  | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong and Macau

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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.
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.
Balichic: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Spas - Thryft
Susi Johnston | Editions Didier Millet

Balichic: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Spas

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If you're someone who appreciates the finer things while traveling, "Bali Chic" will feel like your personal treasure map to Bali's most stylish and distinctive destinations. As a connoisseur of the unique and sophisticated, you'll find the vivid photography and detailed narrative delightful and useful in curating your very own chic Balinese adventure. Plus, the practical info included will make planning your elegant escapades a breeze.
Singapore - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Mat Oakley  | Lonely Planet

Singapore

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Discover SingaporeTake in the scent of spices as you trawl through the five-foot-ways of Little IndiaRide the MRT out to little-visited Singapore surprisesDiscover why locals leave food out on the streets during the Hungry Ghost FestivalWok-fry your own way to food nirvanaIn This Guide:Two authors (including a resident), over 900 hours of in-city research, 47 durians consumedExpanded coverage of neighborhoods including two new walking tours and three new excursionsCultural insights and local secrets from a comedian, a curator, a theater director, a writer and a scholarContent updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights
The Rough Guide To Tokyo - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Jan Dodd  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide To Tokyo

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The Rough Guide to Tokyo is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Japan's capital city. This guidebook covers all the must-see attractions, including both futuristic and traditional landmarks, and gives practical advice on where to stay, eat, and shop. The inclusion of excursions to nearby areas such as Mount Fuji and Yokohama's Chinatown provides extra value for readers looking to explore further afield. Overall, this guide is an insightful and comprehensive resource for travelers who want to make the most of their trip to Tokyo.
California - Thryft
Tom Downs, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Andrea Schulte-Peevers  | Lonely Planet

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.
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.
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.
Everybody Eats There - Thryft
William Stadiem, Mara Gibbs  | Artisan

Everybody Eats There

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It seems you're the type who savors flavors and the stories behind them. "Everybody Eats There" could be a captivating addition to your library, whisking you away to the world's most exclusive restaurants alongside the rich and famous. Stadiem and Gibbs don't just describe dishes; they serve up a feast of anecdotes that flavor the essence of high dining with celebrity encounters, making you feel like a VIP at every table. Whether you're a foodie or just love the glitz and glam, this read will satisfy your appetite for both cuisine and culture.
Discover France
Oliver Berry, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet

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.
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

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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.
Bangkok (Inglés)
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok (Inglés)

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If you're itching to dive into the heart of Bangkok with a local's perspective, this is your treasure map. Austin Bush peels back the layers of the city, guiding you through its lively streets, bustling markets, and hidden spots that might otherwise go unnoticed. Whether you're seeking culinary delights, cultural encounters, or shopping havens, this book promises to enrich your experience with in-depth knowledge and a dash of adventure.
The World's Best Drinks: Where to Find Them & How to Make Them

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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.
Rome - Travel Guide
Abigail Blasi, Duncan Garwood  | Geoplaneta

Rome - Travel Guide

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You're planning a Roman holiday, aren't you? Imagine walking through history with insider tips at your fingertips. This guide isn't just about ticking off tourist spots; it's about experiencing the Roman pulse—savoring that cappuccino as locals do, finding the Colosseum's nooks, or gazing up at Michelangelo's masterpiece. Let this book be your savvy local friend, revealing Rome's soul beyond the map.
A Year in Provence
Peter Mayle | Penguin Books Ltd

A Year in Provence

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If you're dreaming of a getaway to the sun-soaked vineyards and quaint villages of southern France, "A Year in Provence" may just be your ticket. Peter Mayle's witty and vivid storytelling will transport you there, offering laughter and a charming glimpse into the good life en Provence. It's escapism at its best, with a glass of wine in hand.
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.
Under the Tuscan Sun
Frances Mayes | Crown

Under the Tuscan Sun

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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.
Mediterranean Living - Thryft
Evergreen | Taschen

Mediterranean Living

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If you're charmed by the warm and earthy tones of Mediterranean style, you'll find 'Mediterranean Living' a delightful visual journey. It's a book that not only brings the vibrance of coastal living into your home through stunning photography but also provides inspiration on how to incorporate that serene elegance into your own spaces. Fans of interior design with a penchant for the laid-back yet sophisticated aesthetic of the region would treasure this on their coffee table.
Australia - Thryft
Becca Blond, Justine Vaisutis, Lindsay Brown  | Lonely Planet Publications

Australia

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Reasons to read: - Discover the hidden gems of Australia without breaking the bank. - Get insider tips from one of the bestselling travel guides. - Explore the diverse landscapes, from stunning beaches to vibrant cities. - Plan your trip with detailed information and recommendations.
The Rough Guide to Amsterdam - Thryft
Maciej Zglinicki, Joanna Reeves  | Rough Guides

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.
Under the Tuscan Sun
Frances Mayes | Broadway Books

Under the Tuscan Sun

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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.
Luxury Hotels: Top of the World - Thryft
Martin Nicholas Kunz, Patricia Masso  | Teneues

Luxury Hotels: Top of the World

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If you've ever daydreamed about the pinnacle of hospitality, "Luxury Hotels: Top of the World" offers you a lavish visual journey through these extraordinary destinations. Exploring this book is like being handed the golden key to the world’s most exclusive retreats, it allows your imagination to travel to places where luxury and beauty know no bounds. It's perfect for those who appreciate the finer things or aspire to experiences that are truly once in a lifetime.
Southern Italy - Travel Guide
Gregor Clark, Cristian Bonetto, Lonely Planet  | 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.
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

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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.
Istanbul
LUXE City Guides | Luxe Limited

Istanbul

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For anyone bewitched by the enchantment of ancient cities, this guide is like a key to the sultan's secret garden. Packed with insider knowledge, you'll navigate Istanbul's layered history and modern sophistication with the poise of an informed local, making your trip as legendary as the city's past.
Argentina - Eyewitness Travel - Thryft

Argentina - Eyewitness Travel

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If you're planning to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Argentina, this guide is like having a knowledgeable friend by your side. The rich visuals will whisk you into the heart of Argentina, from the urban splendor of Buenos Aires to the majestic serenity of Patagonia. It's practical with a touch of inspiration—perfect for both dreamers and doers.
Washington, Oregon & The Pacific Northwest - Thryft

Washington, Oregon & The Pacific Northwest

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If you're planning a trip to explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, then "Washington, Oregon & The Pacific Northwest" is a perfect guide for you. This book provides an in-depth description of all the attractions, national parks, restaurants, accommodations, outdoor activities, and local history you need to know to plan a perfect vacation. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on eco-tourism and sustainable travel options, making it an excellent choice for environmentally-conscious travelers. With this book as your guide, you can rest assured that your trip will be both enjoyable and responsible.
In The Danger Zone - Thryft
Stefan Gates | Clearway Logistics Remainders

In The Danger Zone

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This book is a thrilling and eye-opening exploration of how food intertwines with the most extreme circumstances. Stefan Gates' firsthand experiences and vivid storytelling make you feel like you're right there with him as he navigates war zones, tries unconventional dishes, and meets resilient individuals. Through the lens of food, "In The Danger Zone" sheds light on the human condition, igniting empathy and sparking thought-provoking discussions. It's a captivating journey that combines adventure, ethics, and a deeper understanding of our world.
Makansutra Thailand 2013 - Thryft
Makansutra (S) Pte Ltd | Makansutra(s) Pte.ltd.

Makansutra Thailand 2013

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If you're planning a trip to Thailand or just love to immerse yourself in different cultures through their cuisine, "Makansutra Thailand 2013" could be a great companion. Its straightforward, no-nonsense approach to showcasing Thai street food and eateries will not only guide your palate but also give you an authentic taste of local Thai life.
Marrakesh - Encounter - Thryft
Alison Bing, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet Publications

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.
Moscow - Insight City Guide - Thryft
Brian Bell, Insight Guides  | Insight Guides

Moscow - Insight City Guide

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If you're planning a trip to Moscow or just dreaming of one, the Insight City Guide has your back. Local writers enrich this guide with essays that breathe life into Moscow's culture and history, providing context that transforms your visit from a simple tick-off-the-list to an immersive experience. With practical tips, maps, and a mini restaurant guide included, it's an essential companion for both planning and exploration.
Paris - StyleCity - Thryft
Phyllis Richardson | Thames Hudson

Paris - StyleCity

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If you're planning a trip to Paris, or even just dreaming of one, this guide is a treasure trove. It goes beyond the usual tourist spots, helping you uncover the city's heart through its curated eateries, shops, and retreats. Each recommendation feels like a secret shared by a local friend, ensuring your experience of Paris is as stylish and authentic as it gets.
The Essential Guide to London's Best Food Shops - Thryft
Antonio Carluccio, John Freeman  | New Holland Books

The Essential Guide to London's Best Food Shops

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If you relish the idea of exploring London’s gastronomic offerings, this guide by Antonio Carluccio will feel like a treasure map. It's a perfect companion for food enthusiasts eager to discover the hidden gems and the finest ingredients this great city has to offer. It's more than just a directory; it's a journey flavored with local insights, revealing London through a culinary lens.
London Markets
Phil Harriss | Cadogan Books

London Markets

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As a lover of markets, you'll find "London Markets" indispensable. It's like having a local guide take you by the hand, revealing insider tips on each market's offerings along with practical advice on how to snag the best deals. This book doesn't just list locations; it imbues your trip planning with the flavor and excitement of London's eclectic bazaars. The detailed maps and personal recommendations on where to grab a relaxing coffee are bonuses that will enhance your urban treasure hunts.
Bangkok's Top 50 Street Food Stalls - Thryft
Karen Blumberg, Chawadee Nualkhair, Jeep Kongdechakul  | Wordplay

Bangkok's Top 50 Street Food Stalls

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If you're a food lover and crave authentic Thai cuisine, this guidebook will take you on a mouthwatering journey through Bangkok's vibrant street food scene. Filled with detailed reviews, illustrated maps, and insider tips, you'll discover hidden gems in every neighborhood. From delectable noodle dishes to delightful desserts, this book guarantees to satisfy your every craving. Get ready to indulge in the flavors of Thailand like never before!
Euromenu - Thryft
Marianne Wachholz, Gretel Weiss  | Pbc Intl

Euromenu

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If you're a restaurant owner or a graphic design enthusiast, Euromenu is a book for you. It showcases unique and exemplary menu designs from all over Europe, giving you valuable insights and inspiration for your own designs. This book is a must-read for those interested in modern and innovative restaurant designs.
Singapore - Thryft

Singapore

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Singapore could be a good read for you if you have an adventurous palate and are fascinated by cultural diversity. This comprehensive guide takes you on exciting walking tours through colonial Singapore, Little India, and Chinatown, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's rich history. The book also indulges your love for food with a special section dedicated to Singaporean cuisine, making your gourmand dreams come true. With detailed maps and recommendations for unique accommodation options, this guide ensures you make the most of your trip to the vibrant city-state. So pack your bags and get ready for an incredible journey of flavors and cultures in Singapore!
Chinese Street Food: Small Bites, Classic Recipes, and Harrowing Tales Across the Middle Kingdom
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If you're keen on exploring authentic Chinese flavors without booking a flight, "Chinese Street Food" is like a passport to the bustling lanes and savory pleasures of regional Chinese cuisine. The rich tapestry of stories and recipes Howie Southworth and Greg Matza share is not just about the food, but an immersive cultural expedition. It's a vicarious feast for the senses and a practical guide for recreating these delights at home.
Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996 - Thryft
Frommer's, George McDonald  | Frommer

Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996

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If you're planning a trip to Western Mexico and you're intrigued by the charm of Puerto Vallarta, the tranquility of Manzanillo, or the rich culture of Guadalajara, then this guide could be a trusty companion. Crafted with care by George McDonald, it offers a snapshot of vibrant destinations, guiding you to captivating points of interest and reliable accommodations, making it ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences. Even though the information might be a bit dated, the essence of these places doesn't change rapidly, and good advice on where to wander can be timeless.
Time Out Shortlist Paris 2013 - Thryft

Time Out Shortlist Paris 2013

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Planning a trip to Paris can be quite the task with so much to see and do, but this guide simplifies it with well-curated suggestions. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who knows all the nooks and crannies, showing you around and telling you where to get the best croissant or view. Its approach to tie in literary history with modern explorations offers a rich traveling experience.
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Carlos Ginebra, Marta Lugo, Marc Paulsen  | Hippocrene Books

The Dominican Republic Guidebook

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If you're planning a trip or just daydreaming about the Caribbean's enchanting locales, consider this guidebook your treasure map. It predates the internet tourism boom, granting a nostalgic glimpse into the Dominican Republic's past. Through Lugo's lens, you'll experience a timeless journey to one of the most culturally rich destinations, with insights that may still ring true today.
Chicago Eat! - Thryft
Where Magazine | Gpp Travel

Chicago Eat!

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If you're a food lover planning a visit to Chicago, or simply curious about the city's culinary landscape, "Chicago Eat!" could be your perfect companion. This guide offers a gastronomic journey through various neighborhoods, providing insights into where locals and keen travelers might indulge their taste buds, regardless of budget. It draws a map to the culinary treasures of Chicago, from high-end dining to hidden gems, making it invaluable for anyone who wants to experience the city's food scene authentically.
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This book, Plusixfive, is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the vibrant and diverse flavors of Singaporean cuisine. Packed with mouth-watering recipes, captivating stories, and stunning photographs, it not only teaches you how to recreate delicious dishes like satay and babi pongteh in your own kitchen, but also immerses you in the rich food culture and heritage of Singapore. Whether you're a homesick Singaporean yearning for a taste of home or an adventurous food lover seeking new culinary adventures, Plusixfive will transport you to the bustling hawker stalls of Singapore and leave you craving for more. It's a delightful culinary journey that will satisfy your taste buds and ignite your passion for cooking.
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Christopher Idone | Clarkson Potter

Brazil: A Cook's Tour

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"Brazil: A Cook's Tour" might just be your kitchen's new best friend if you're keen to explore the tantalizing flavors of Brazil. Imagine the satisfaction of recreating traditional Brazilian dishes with Christopher Idone's detailed recipes as your guide. The vibrant photographs will not only whet your appetite but also provide a cultural backdrop that will transport you to the heart of Brazil's rich culinary landscape. Whether it's a feast for the senses or the fulfillment of cooking authentic cuisine, this book promises a delightful venture into Brazilian gastronomy.
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Time Out Guides | Time Out

"Time Out" Cheap Eats in London

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Imagine savoring London's rich culinary tapestry without breaking the bank. "Time Out Cheap Eats in London" paves the way for delightful gastronomic experiences dotted around this vibrant city. Embrace the opportunity to discover hidden gems where you can indulge in global flavors for less than £20 a head. This guide promises to elevate your dining adventures with essentials such as detailed maps and vivid photos, ensuring a deliciously economical journey through London's bustling food scene.
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Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Explore Bangkok - Insight Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Bangkok, you'll find 'Explore Bangkok' by Insight Guides an invaluable travel companion. It doesn't just list places; it weaves the vibrant tapestry of the city through carefully planned routes that touch on history, culture, and modern attractions. From food recommendations to historical context, this book seems to understand the city's pulse and how to navigate its colorful and chaotic streets with a sense of wonder.

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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.