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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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Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Lonely Planet, Helen Gillman, John Gillman  | Lonely Planet Publications

Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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Feeling adventurous for an Italian escapade? The Lonely Planet's Italy Travel Survival Kit will be like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket, leading you through historical streets, sharing secrets of the local cuisine, and navigating you to hidden gems that only insiders know. Let this guidebook be the compass to your authentic Italian journey.
The Rough Guide to California - Thryft

The Rough Guide to California

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The Rough Guide to California is an excellent travel companion for those seeking to explore the diverse state of California. With detailed descriptions of the best accommodations, restaurants, bars, and clubs, the guide offers valuable insights into California's bustling city life. Additionally, the guide offers detailed information on California's breathtaking landscapes, including hiking, skiing, rock climbing, and surfing opportunities. With useful practical information and accurate maps, this guide is a must-read for anyone planning to visit California.
Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist spots and experience New Zealand like a local. Fodor's offers a comprehensive guide to the country, including lesser-known attractions and hidden gems. The book provides practical tips for traveling within New Zealand and recommendations for accommodations and dining options. The unique feature of this book is its focus on off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Italians - Il Giro Del Mondo In 80 Pizze
Daniel Soutif, Beppe Severgnini  | Rizzoli

Italians - Il Giro Del Mondo In 80 Pizze

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"Italians" is a must-pick if you're enraptured by the concept of cultural exploration through the lens of cuisine and community. Beppe Severgnini offers a flavorful journey, connecting with fellow countrymen worldwide, sharing stories over slices. It's an inventive blend of travelogue and cultural commentary that might just change your perspective on both pizza and the Italian diaspora.
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.
Foods of the Orient - Thryft
Isabel Moore | Enigma / Marhsall Cavendish

Foods of the Orient

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Indulge in the diverse and flavorsome cuisine of Asia with "Foods of the Orient." From aromatic spices to mouth-watering dishes, this book takes you on a culinary adventure through the vibrant flavors of the East. Discover the secrets behind traditional recipes and learn how to recreate them in your own kitchen. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice home-cook, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the rich and exotic world of Asian cuisine. Taste the flavors of the Orient and bring their tantalizing aromas into your home.
Frommer's Maryland & Delaware, 2/E - Thryft
John J. Preston, George McDonald  | Macmillan General* Reference

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.
Floyd On Africa - Thryft

Floyd On Africa

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Floyd On Africa is a must-read for people who are interested in exploring African cuisine and culture. Keith Floyd takes you on a journey through southern Africa, providing you with a clear view of the continent's rich culinary heritage. The book is filled with delicious recipes and beautiful illustrations that will captivate your senses and inspire you to try something new in the kitchen.
Best of Lisbon
Terry Carter, Lara Dunston, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Best of Lisbon

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If you're planning a trip to Lisbon and want the inside scoop on where to eat, drink, and explore, "Best Of Lisbon" is tailor-made for you. Authors Terry Carter and Lara Dunston have done the legwork to give you an authentic experience of the city's beloved spots. You'll navigate Lisbon like a local with their tips on shops, walking tours, and even how to best tackle those picturesque but challenging hills.
Colin Cowie Chic : The Guide to Life as It Should Be - Thryft
Colin Cowie | Potter Style

Colin Cowie Chic : The Guide to Life as It Should Be

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If you're looking for practical advice on how to create a sophisticated lifestyle, "Colin Cowie Chic" is the perfect guidebook. With step-by-step instructions on everything from decorating your home, to entertaining guests, to traveling and excelling in the workplace, this book is the ultimate tool for achieving elegance and style in all aspects of your life. Colin's unique charm and confidence shine through in his writing, making this a fun and engaging read.
Nepal: Travel Survival Kit - Thryft
Tony Wheeler, Richard Everist, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Nepal: Travel Survival Kit

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Nepal. With its detailed maps and comprehensive accommodation options, it provides practical and essential advice that will help you navigate through the country with ease. What sets this guide apart is its focus on environmentally aware travel, giving you tips on how to minimize your impact on the beautiful landscapes of Nepal. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in the delicious Nepalese cuisine, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with this comprehensive survival kit.
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.
South West France - Thryft
John King, Lonely Planet, Julia Wilkinson  | Lonely Planet

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.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

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Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.

Greece on 45 Dollars a Day

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If the allure of ancient ruins and sun-kissed beaches calls to you, but your wallet says otherwise, this book might just be your savior. "Greece on 45 Dollars a Day" isn't just about stretching your Euros; it's about enriching your travel experience with affordable hidden gems. George McDonald helps you navigate Greece's highlights in a way that's both economical and culturally immersive. Whether you're a backpacker or just budget-conscious, this guide could be the key to unlocking a Grecian adventure that's rich in experiences, not in expenses.
The Rough Guide to Morocco - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Keith Drew, Hamish Brown  | Rough Guides

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.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Abacus

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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If you find joy in tasting and learning about the rich, velvety world of chocolate, you'll savor "Indulgence." Paul Richardson becomes your personal guide, delving into sweet treats and cultural secrets worldwide. His narrative might just evoke a sense of adventure and satiate your curiosity as much as your cravings. Open this book, and you'll embark on a flavorful expedition without leaving your cozy reading nook.
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.
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.
New Orleans - Thryft
Tom Downs, John T. Edge  | Lonely Planet Publications

New Orleans

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For those who are planning a trip to the vibrant city of New Orleans, this guidebook is the perfect companion. With detailed recommendations on where to eat, what to see and do, and even a mini-menu on Louisiana cuisine, this book is an essential travel companion. The walking tours of the French Quarter and surrounding areas will take you places most tourists miss--affording you an insider's view of one of America's most unique cities.
The Greenmarket Cookbook - Recipes, Tips, and Lore from the World Famous Urban Farmers' Market - Thryft
Joel Patraker, Joan Schwartz  | Viking

The Greenmarket Cookbook - Recipes, Tips, and Lore from the World Famous Urban Farmers' Market

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If you're someone who delights in the harmony of fresh, seasonal ingredients and the stories they carry, The Greenmarket Cookbook could be your next kitchen companion. Imagine transforming your local market finds into vibrant dishes, all while absorbing the rich tales of urban agriculture. This book not only offers a recipe for your palate but also nourishes a sense of community and sustainability.
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.
Fragrant Rice: My Continuing Love Affair with Bali
Janet De Neefe | Periplus Editions

Fragrant Rice: My Continuing Love Affair with Bali

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If you've ever dreamed of basking in the vibrant culture of Bali, "Fragrant Rice" is a must-read. Janet De Neefe takes you on an exquisite journey through the heart of Bali and its culinary traditions. For the food enthusiast with a wanderlust spirit, this book is a perfect blend of personal memoir and gastronomic adventure, enriched with the intimacy of family recipes that promise to delight your palate and feed your soul.
Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook - Thryft
Joseph F. Privitera | Hippocrene Books

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.
The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto
Jonathan Buckley | Rough Guides

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.
Rick Stein's Seafood Lovers' Guide - Thryft
Rick Stein | Bbc Pubns

Rick Stein's Seafood Lovers' Guide

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This book is perfect for seafood enthusiasts who want to explore the diverse and delicious seafood dishes of Britain. Rick Stein's Seafood Lovers' Guide is organized by region, making it easy to find local seafood restaurants and markets. The area maps and restaurant listings are very helpful for planning a seafood-themed trip. The recipes and stories about the different regions are engaging and informative. Overall, this book is a must-read for seafood lovers who want to discover the best of Britain's seafood.
The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok
Lucy Ridout | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok

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Considering a trip to Bali or Lombok? This guide is like having a knowledgeable friend who steers you to the most unforgettable parts of these islands. Its comprehensive coverage ensures you won't miss out on top experiences, whether you're seeking adventure or just want to find the best spot to unwind. With the wisdom of Rough Guides' seasoned travel authors, you’ll dive into the local culture just as easily as into the crystal-clear waters.
Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter - Thryft
Catherine le Nevez | Geoplaneta

Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter

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If you're short on time but want to ensure you don't miss the highlights of Belgium's most enchanting cities, this book is your secret weapon. It's compact enough to fit in your pocket while still offering rich insights from locals and comprehensive neighborhood explorations. Plus, the author's tailored suggestions on dining and shopping will help you dive deep into the authentic Belgian experience.
Time Out Guides Budapest
Time Out Guides | Time Out

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.
Presenting Thailand: A Journey Through the Kingdom
John Hoskin | John Beaufoy Pub

Presenting Thailand: A Journey Through the Kingdom

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If you're fascinated by the idea of exploring Thailand beyond the usual tourist spots, 'Presenting Thailand' offers you an immersive visual and informative trip. You'll feel as though you're wandering the streets of Bangkok, basking in the coastal sun, and meeting the vibrant people through the evocative writing and photography. It's like holding a window to Thailand's soul right in your hands, beckoning you to dive deeper into its rich culture and history.
Go Slow Italy - Alastair Sawday's Special Places to Stay
sawday-alastair | Alastair Sawday Publishing

Go Slow Italy - Alastair Sawday's Special Places to Stay

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If you're itching to indulge in Italy's essence beyond the usual tourist trails, "Go Slow Italy" might be your next best travel companion. The book takes you on a rich exploration of Italian culture, focusing on the things that matter: family, food, and a deep respect for the land. As you flip through the pages, you'll encounter authentic stories and hidden gems that could transform your Italian adventure into a truly immersive experience.
Frommer's France 2009 - Thryft
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince  | Frommer's

Frommer's France 2009

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Thinking of exploring France? Frommer's France 2009 could be your essential companion. This guide is reputed for its in-depth and personal touch, like having a savvy friend showing you around. It gives you outspoken and honest opinions on where to stay and dine, ensuring your French adventure is both authentic and memorable. Plus, the color photos could practically transport you to those charming French locales before you even pack your bags.
New York City. Con Pianta - Thryft
Ginger Adams Otis, Lonely Planet, Regis St. Louis  | Lonely Planet

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.
Moorish Flavours from Mecca to Marrakech
Greg Malouf, Lucy Malouf  | Hardie Grant Books

Moorish Flavours from Mecca to Marrakech

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If you have a palate that delights in exploring the rich tapestry of flavours that the Moorish world offers, this book is your perfect kitchen companion. Greg and Lucy Malouf guide you through a sensory voyage from Mecca to Marrakech, fusing traditional tastes with a modern twist, making each recipe a conversation piece at your table. It's an invitation to culinary adventure that will inspire and satisfy any worldly food enthusiast.
Makansutra Singapore 2013 - Thryft
Makansutra (S) Pte Ltd | Makansutra(s) Pte.ltd.

Makansutra Singapore 2013

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If you're passionate about discovering authentic local cuisine, "Makansutra Singapore 2013" will be your culinary compass. It digs deep into the heart of Singaporean culture through its food, offering an unvarnished look at the best places to satiate your hunger. It's a trusty sidekick for food adventurers and a delicious snapshot of Singapore's rich food landscape.
The Real Food of China - Thryft
Helen & LINDSAY CLUCAS | Heinemann

The Real Food of China

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This book is a great choice for foodies who love exploring different cuisines and discovering new dishes. With stunning photography and detailed recipes, readers will truly get a sense of the diverse flavors that make up regional Chinese cooking. The combination of travelogue and cookery makes for a unique reading experience, offering not just recipes, but also insights into Chinese culture and regional food traditions.
A Table in the Tarn: Living, Eating and Cooking in South-West France
Orlando Murrin | Harpercollins

A Table in the Tarn: Living, Eating and Cooking in South-West France

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If you're yearning for a change of pace and have a soft spot for French countryside charm, 'A Table in the Tarn' is like a mini vacation in book form. Orlando Murrin's adventure from the rat race to a pastoral dream will inspire you with its heartfelt storytelling and will tempt your taste buds with delectable recipes that capture the essence of South-West France. You'll want to savor every page as you imagine yourself at that boutique B&B, indulging in the tranquil life and homemade French delicacies.
Tokyo - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Tokyo

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This book is a must-read for anyone captivated by the bustling city of Tokyo. Its unique appeal lies in its ability to perfectly capture the contrasting elements of modernization and traditional Japanese culture that make Tokyo so captivating. Through detailed touring plans and informative maps, this book will guide you on an immersive journey through the city, allowing you to fully experience its vibrant energy and rich history.
New York Neighborhoods: A Food Lover's Walking, Eating, and Shopping Guide to Ethnic Enclaves in New York's Boroughs
Eleanor Berman | Globe Pequot

New York Neighborhoods: A Food Lover's Walking, Eating, and Shopping Guide to Ethnic Enclaves in New York's Boroughs

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For the adventurous foodie and urban explorer, this book is a treasure map to the diverse culinary landscapes of New York. Eleanor Berman serves as your personal guide, whisking you away on a delicious journey through the city's ethnic enclaves where you don't just taste food—you experience culture. It's the perfect companion for anyone eager to indulge in authentic flavors and uncover local haunts beyond the typical tourist track.
Michelin Red Guide: France, 1991
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Michelin Travel Publications

Michelin Red Guide: France, 1991

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you're a culinary enthusiast or a lover of travel, especially with an interest in the France of yesteryear, this Michelin Red Guide from 1991 could be a charming addition to your collection. It's like a gastronomic time capsule, offering a snapshot of the finest restaurants from that era, which can be fascinating to compare with today's dining scene. Plus, it might just inspire your next culinary adventure or provide a nostalgic journey through France's past culinary landscapes.
Best of San Francisco
China Williams, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet Publications

Best of San Francisco

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you're planning to explore the vibrant streets of San Francisco, this guide is like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket. Lonely Planet and China Williams have curated a collection of the city's finest, from beatnik bars to delectable taquerias, complete with maps and tours. You’ll discover hidden gems and popular hotspots to make your visit unforgettable. Whether you're a foodie, a shopper, or an adventurer, "Best of San Francisco" has your back.
Food Sake Tokyo - The Terroir Guides
Yukari Sakamoto, Takuya Suzuki  | Little Bookroom

Food Sake Tokyo - The Terroir Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're tempted by the intricate world of Japanese cuisine and the bustling streets of Tokyo, "Food Sake Tokyo" will be your perfect guide. Yukari Sakamoto takes you on an immersive epicurean adventure, delving into the heart of the city's food culture. Each page is a chance to discover hidden gems and deepen your appreciation for the art of Japanese food and drink.
Eat Caribbean
Virginia Burke | Simon & Schuster

Eat Caribbean

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you love the vibrant, bold flavors of the Caribbean and are interested in more than just recipes, Eat Caribbean is calling your name. Virginia Burke has crafted a book that's a delightful fusion of personal storytelling and culinary tradition. The updates to traditional dishes give a fresh twist, making this book an inspiring companion for anyone looking to bring the Caribbean sun into their kitchen.
Hong Kong's Back Yard: Explore the Pearl River Delta
Make-Do Studios | Make-do Studios

Hong Kong's Back Yard: Explore the Pearl River Delta

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If you're itching for a less-trodden path near Hong Kong, this is the guide that can whisper to your curiosity. Think of it not just as a book, but as your ticket to adventures that blend urban excitement with natural and cultural escapades. It’s more than directories and transport schedules; it's a treasure map for the eager explorer.
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.
Kyoto
Lonely Planet, Mason Florence  | Lonely Planet

Kyoto

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the allure of a city balanced delicately between the serene whispers of ancient temples and the pulsating rhythm of contemporary life captivates you, then the 'Kyoto' guide by Mason Florence is your perfect travel companion. Exploring Kyoto through this book will not only enrich your experience with historical insights but will also give you the practical tips needed to weave through its streets like a local, from the perfect bowl of ramen to the tranquility of a lakeside retreat.
To Die For: 100 Gastronomic Experiences to Have Before You Die - Thryft
Stephen Downes | Pier 9

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

$9.40 $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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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.
Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Marion Bravo-Bhasin | Unkno

Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Thinking of moving to or visiting Singapore? CultureShock! Singapore is a key resource that unveils the intricacies of this unique cultural hub. It's like having a local friend guide you through the dos and don'ts, ensuring you blend in smoothly with the multifaceted society. From unraveling local slang to etiquette that'll help you resonate with the locals, this book is an essential companion for making your Singapore experience authentic and enjoyable.
Japanese Language, Life & Culture - Thryft
Helen Gilhooly | Mcgraw-hill

Japanese Language, Life & Culture

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to learn about Japanese customs and way of life. The author provides practical information for travelers and explains the role of language in shaping culture. One of the unique features of this book is that it covers a wide range of topics including government, arts, language, work, leisure, education, festivals, and food. After reading this book, users would have gained a deeper understanding and appreciation for the Japanese culture.
Beijing
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Beijing

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're keen on diving into the depths of Beijing's rich history and vibrant modern life, this guide is a treasure trove. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in experiences, from the maze of the hutongs to the grandeur of the Great Wall. You'll appreciate the locals' perspectives that breathe life into the cityscape, making your trip planning not just informative, but truly inspiring.

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