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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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Moroccan - Thryft
Emma Summer | Anness

Moroccan

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This cookbook provides step-by-step instructions on how to cook delicious Moroccan cuisine at home. With a wide range of recipes to choose from, users can explore and master the unique blends of spices and flavors which make Moroccan food so special. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced cook, Rebekah Hassan’s Moroccan cookbook will take you on a journey to discover some of the best Moroccan dishes out there.
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.
Nepal: Travel Survival Kit - Thryft
Tony Wheeler, Richard Everist, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Nepal: Travel Survival Kit

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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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.
Australia - A Gourmet's Paradise - Thryft
Clare Wallis (Editor) | Focus Publishing

Australia - A Gourmet's Paradise

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This book is a culinary journey across Australia, exploring the country's diverse food culture and ingredients. From seafood to exotic fruits, this book offers a unique perspective for food lovers seeking to indulge in Australia's cuisine. The book also reveals the traditions and history behind each dish, making it an informative and enjoyable read.
Sydney - Insight Guides - Thryft
Gabi Mocatta, Insight Guides, Ute Junker  | Insight Guides

Sydney - Insight Guides

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If you're looking to experience Sydney like a local, this guide is the perfect travel companion. With its innovative A-Z format, it offers insights into the city that you can customize to your own interests. Whether you're into the arts, gastronomy, or the great outdoors, it handily provides the key information in a user-friendly way. Plus, the added perks like the HotelClub loyalty card make it an even more valuable asset for planning your trip.
British Bed and Breakfast
Laura Kinch, Alastair Sawday, Jackie King  | Alastair Sawday Pub Co Ltd

British Bed and Breakfast

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Imagine cozying up in a scenic British farmhouse, or feeling like royalty in a castle, each stay promising its own unique charm and stories. "British Bed And Breakfast" fills your mind's eye with the allure of the British countryside and the warmth of its hospitality. It's an invitation to an experience that combines adventure with the comforts of home away from home.
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.
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.
Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter - Thryft
Catherine le Nevez | Geoplaneta

Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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

Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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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.
Corfu & The Ionians - Thryft
Carolyn Bain, Sally Webb  | Lonely Planet

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.
Road Trip USA : Cross-country Adventures on America's Two-lane Highways - Thryft
Jamie Jensen | Rick Steves

Road Trip USA : Cross-country Adventures on America's Two-lane Highways

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've got a penchant for the road less traveled, this book is your co-pilot. Whisking you away from the monotony of interstate travel, Jamie Jensen's detailed guide is like a treasure map to America's less-visited locales. With 11 routes richly defined, it's ideal for the explorer in search of the country's true pulse.
The Rough Guide to Europe: Including Turkey and Morocco - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Europe: Including Turkey and Morocco

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This book is perfect for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore Europe and beyond. It provides comprehensive coverage of all the best cities and sights, along with up-to-date listings of accommodations, restaurants, and clubs. Its practical guidance on getting around the continent and adapting to each country's culture makes it a must-have for any traveler. Users would appreciate the book's focus on affordability and the wealth of information it contains.
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.
New England
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant  | Lonely Planet

New England

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've ever been curious about the rich colonial history and breathtaking natural landscapes of New England, this guide is like a compass to the heart of the region. Authored by locals, it offers that insider perspective you crave, with tips that only a resident would know. It doesn't just tell you where to go, it takes you there, from the historic Freedom Trail to the majestic White Mountains.
The Unofficial Guide to San Francisco
Just Arrived
Richard Sterling | Wiley

The Unofficial Guide to San Francisco

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Thinking about exploring San Francisco? This book is like having a local buddy; it's packed with insider tips that will help you find the best value stays and experience the city beyond the typical tourist traps. From where to grab the best bagel to uncovering those breathtaking bay views, it's your go-to for making the most of your visit, including jaunts to Wine Country.
Restaurants of San Francisco: The Definitive Guide to the Bay Area's Best - Thryft
S. Sesser, P. Unterman  | Chronicle Books

Restaurants of San Francisco: The Definitive Guide to the Bay Area's Best

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If you're a foodie planning an adventure in San Francisco, this guide is your culinary compass. It's not just a list of restaurants; it’s a snapshot of Bay Area's food culture in the 80s. You'll come away with a vintage perspective on how the restaurant scene set the table for today’s food landscape.
South East Asia on a Shoestring
Maureen Wheeler, Tony Wheeler  | Lonely Planet Publications

South East Asia on a Shoestring

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're dreaming of exploring South-East Asia without breaking the bank, this guide is your golden ticket. It's the backpacker's quintessential companion, packed with invaluable tips from someone who's navigated the region extensively. As you plan your adventure, let this book be the trusty resource that helps you discover hidden gems and make the most out of every dime.
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

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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.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
The Rough Guide to France - Thryft
Ruth Blackmore, Brian Catlos, Andrew Benson  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to France

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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The Rough Guide to France is an excellent resource for anyone planning to travel to France. It provides practical and expert advice on where to go, where to eat, drink, shop, and explore, no matter what your budget is. The guide is filled with beautiful photographs and over 40 maps, making it easy to navigate. Additionally, the guide offers insider coverage of French culture, wine, festivals, history, and film, making it an excellent read for anyone interested in learning more about the country.
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.
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.
Makansutra Singapore 2013 - Thryft
Makansutra (S) Pte Ltd | Makansutra(s) Pte.ltd.

Makansutra Singapore 2013

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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

Moorish Flavours from Mecca to Marrakech

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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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.
Best of Lisbon
Terry Carter, Lara Dunston, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Best of Lisbon

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
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!
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve - Thryft
Paul Bernhardt | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If the siren call of stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife tempts you, this pocket-sized guide will be your trusty companion through the Algarve's best offerings. Not every travel book distills a place down to its top-tier experiences like this one does, plus the included pull-out map means navigation is a breeze. Whether you're after scenic golf or great eats, it's like having a local's top picks right in your back pocket.
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.

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.
500 Curry Recipes: Discover a World of Spice in Dishes From India, Thailand and South-East Asia, Africa, The Middle East, and the Caribbean, With 500 Photographs
Mridula Baljekar | Southwater

500 Curry Recipes: Discover a World of Spice in Dishes From India, Thailand and South-East Asia, Africa, The Middle East, and the Caribbean, With 500 Photographs

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you're a culinary adventurer eager to spice up your kitchen repertoire, this book is like a passport to the diverse world of curries. It's not just about Indian curries; you'll explore flavors from Thailand to the Caribbean. The vivid photographs will inspire you to start cooking, making it a visual and gastronomic delight.
The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto
Jonathan Buckley | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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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.
Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
Reid Bramblett, Jeffrey Kennedy  | Dorling Kindersley

Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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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.
Cool Guide New York - Thryft

Cool Guide New York

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Cool Guide New York could be a great read for those looking to experience the trendiest and most fashionable spots in the city. With the input of experts like supermodel Lydia Hearst and fashion photographer Russell James, this guide offers a personalized tour from a "cool best friend," showcasing approximately 40 locations with stylish double photographic spreads. An essential companion for locals and visitors alike who want to see and be seen!
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.
The Paris Shopping Companion: A Personal Guide to Shopping in Paris for Every Pocketbook - Thryft
Caroline Lesieur, Susan Swire Winkler  | Cumberland House Publishing

The Paris Shopping Companion: A Personal Guide to Shopping in Paris for Every Pocketbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Imagine wandering the enchanting streets of Paris with a knowledgeable friend guiding your shopping adventure. 'The Paris Shopping Companion' offers just that, but in book form. It grants you a sense of exploration and savviness, helping you uncover the city's treasures that fit your budget, complete with visual aids to enhance your journey. It's your personal, pocket-sized stylist for Parisian flair.
Britain - Thryft
Oda O'Carroll, Neal Bedford, Ryan Ver Berkmoes  | Lonely Planet

Britain

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to explore the diverse and captivating landscapes of England, Scotland, and Wales. With detailed maps and recommendations for accommodations, dining, and cultural attractions, it provides an essential guide to ensure a memorable trip. From picturesque villages to vibrant cities, this book captures the true spirit of Britain and will inspire you to embark on your own adventure.
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.
Singapore Favourites
Periplus | Kogan Page Ltd

Singapore Favourites

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If you're curious about Singapore's vibrant food culture, "Singapore Favourites" is a must-read. Wendy Hutton's work is more than a cookbook—it's an invitation to explore the melting pot of flavors that is Singaporean cuisine. Whether you're a foodie or simply love to dabble in multicultural recipes, this book offers a taste of Southeast Asia right from your kitchen.
"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok

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Bangkok has been called one city that never sleeps. It is many things — wonderful, wayward and contradictory — but always interesting. With chic modernity masking an ancient heart, the Thai capital is a crucible of change. Time Out shows travelers the best Bangkok has to offer — from gourmet street food and indulgent spas to amazing festivals, notorious nightlife, hippest beach retreats and a paradise for shoppers. The wide array of tourist attractions range from sacred temples and places to commercial shops with a vast selection and price range. The city hosts a variety of festivals and holidays throughout the year as well. And since English is mandatory in all public schools, the language barrier tends to be minimal. The guide also explores beach escapes, from weekend getaways to southern island retreats. Time Out Shortlist Bangkok uncovers what really makes Angel City smile.
Brazil: A Cook's Tour - Thryft
Christopher Idone | Clarkson Potter

Brazil: A Cook's Tour

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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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.
Caribbean Islands
Michael Grossberg, J.M. Porup  | Lonely Planet

Caribbean Islands

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If the magic of Caribbean islands is calling you, this Lonely Planet guide is your treasure map. With detailed insights into the unique features of each island, including the wildlife of Trinidad and the hiking trails of Dominica, it's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket. Whether you're a diver, a nature lover, or a history enthusiast, these pages will fuel your wanderlust and prepare you for an unforgettable adventure.
Saha: A Chef's Journey Through Lebanon and Syria
Lucy Malouf, Greg Malouf

Saha: A Chef's Journey Through Lebanon and Syria

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of Middle Eastern cuisine, "Saha" is like a magic carpet ride for your taste buds. Greg Malouf serves not just recipes, but stories and insights that weave a narrative as flavorful as the dishes themselves. The accessible instructions invite you to recreate the symphony of spices in your own kitchen, bridging the gap between exotic tradition and home-cooked comfort.
Classic Asian Cooking
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Stephen Wheeler | Anness

Classic Asian Cooking

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If your taste buds are itching for an adventure, "Classic Asian Cooking" is your culinary passport. This book offers an intriguing dive into the eclectic flavors of countries like Thailand and Japan. Imagine the vibrant spice markets and bustling street food scenes coming alive in your kitchen. It's a tangible exploration of culture through your palate, a treat for adventurous food lovers craving authentic Asian cuisine.
Matakana - Thryft
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Lauraine Jacobs | Random House New Zealand

Matakana

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany - Thryft
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Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany

$17.74 $4.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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As you're planning your dream Italian getaway, "Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany" can become your travel bible. This book offers more than just a checklist of places to visit; it delves into the cultural heartbeat of Florence. Imagine strolling through streets that whisper tales of Machiavelli, sampling the finest Tuscan wines, and unwinding to the local nightlife. This guide has the potential to transform a simple trip into an unforgettable journey into the soul of Tuscany.
Italy - World Food - Thryft
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Matthew Evans | Lonely Planet

Italy - World Food

$15.24 $3.90 74% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're intrigued by the melting pot of culture embedded in Italian cuisine, Matthew Evans' "Italy - World Food" could be a savory pick for your collection. It's more than a mere cookbook; it's a food-lover's tour across Italy, wrapped in vivid photography that could make you taste the dishes through your eyes. You'll find yourself learning the language of Italian cooking as it comes alive with a comprehensive cuisine dictionary. Whether you're a gourmand or just love to explore cultures through their food, this book promises a delightful and educational adventure.
Explore Bangkok - Insight Guides - Thryft
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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.
Chicago Eat! - Thryft
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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.
Extreme Cuisine: The Weird & Wonderful Foods That People Eat
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Michael Freeman, Jerry Hopkins, Anthony Bourdain  | Periplus Editions (hk) Ltd.

Extreme Cuisine: The Weird & Wonderful Foods That People Eat

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If you're fascinated by the adventurous side of global cuisine, "Extreme Cuisine" by Jerry Hopkins is a passport to the world's most unusual edible delights. From deep-fried bull's testicles in Mexico to insects and "five penis wine" in China, Hopkins's culinary journey will not only expand your palate but also provide a deeper appreciation for what defines edible across cultures. If Anthony Bourdain's endorsement sparks your interest, this book will satisfy your culinary curiosity and perhaps challenge your dining bravado.

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.