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1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List
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Patricia Schultz | Workman Publishing Company

1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List

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If you've got a case of wanderlust and a passion for immersion in diverse cultures, Patricia Schultz's "1,000 Places to See Before You Die" will be your travel bible. With meticulously researched entries, you'll find yourself planning future adventures from hidden island getaways to historical hotspots. It's not just a list; it's an inspiration for countless unforgettable experiences.
Lonely Planet Eastern USA - Thryft
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Eastern USA

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This travel guide is the ultimate companion for anyone looking to explore the vibrant and diverse Eastern USA. With up-to-date advice, insider tips, and detailed itineraries, it helps you discover both popular attractions and hidden gems. Whether you want to stroll the streets of New York City, relax on the tropical islands of Florida Keys, or immerse yourself in the rich history of New England, this guide has got you covered. Its comprehensive coverage, stunning images, and insightful cultural insights make it a must-have for all adventurous travelers. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes, delicious cuisine, and fascinating history of Eastern USA.
Germany - Travel Guide
Kerry Christiani, Marc di Duca, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Germany - Travel Guide

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Planning a trip to Germany can feel like navigating a fairy tale maze of castles, beer gardens, and historic landmarks. Lonely Planet's Germany travel guide serves as a knowledgeable companion, sprinkling insider tips that steer you through the Black Forest's enchanting trails and Cologne's awe-inspiring cathedral. Whether you're craving a culturally rich journey or seeking the excitement of lesser-known German treasures, this book is like having a local friend with all the best advice tucked neatly into your travel bag.
Lonely Planet Venice & the Veneto 11 - Thryft
Paula Hardy, Peter Dragicevich  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Venice & the Veneto 11

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Recommendation: If you're looking to unlock the secrets of Venice and the Veneto, Lonely Planet's Venice & the Veneto is the guidebook for you. With up-to-date advice on must-see attractions and insider tips on hidden discoveries, this comprehensive guide will take you on a journey through the stunning architecture of Basilica di San Marco, the romantic canals on a gondola, and the fascinating world of Venetian art at the Gallerie dell'Accademia. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this book will be your trusted companion, helping you uncover the true essence of this enchanting city.
Tokyo - DK Eyewitness
D.K. Publishing | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Tokyo - DK Eyewitness

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If you're planning to explore the vast, contrasting landscape of Tokyo, this guide is a reliable companion. It balances the city’s historical charm with its cutting-edge developments. The visuals and detailed maps will enhance your experience, ensuring you won't miss Tokyo's best-kept secrets and top attractions, making for an invaluable resource as you navigate the city's bustling streets and serene gardens.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC - Thryft

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC

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This travel guide includes a wealth of information about the top attractions in Washington DC, including the best museums, events and festivals, and restaurants. With its handy pocket size and free pull-out map, it's the perfect companion for any traveller. Users will appreciate the insider knowledge and recommendations for hotels and places to shop, making it an invaluable resource for anyone visiting the city.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast

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

China

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to explore beyond the usual tourist routes and truly experience the diversity of China. With its comprehensive coverage and practical advice, it allows readers to explore the country's culture, history, and hidden gems. The inclusion of a glossary in Chinese script also makes it an invaluable resource for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local language and customs. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-timer, this book will guide you through an unforgettable journey in China.
Hong Kong - Macau With Map - Thryft
A.A. Publishing, Baedeker  | Baedeker

Hong Kong - Macau With Map

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This guidebook provides quick and detailed information about the main tourist attractions, with an easy-to-use map guide to navigate through the cities. The book also includes helpful practical information to make the most of your trip. Users have commended its well-organized structure and abundant use of colorful photographs and maps.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco

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Planning a trip to San Francisco? This guide offers distilled insights, helping you to discover the city's top highlights and avoid the common tourist traps. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who organizes your itinerary with hidden gems, top food spots, and essential cultural experiences. The added bonus of a pull-out map ensures you'll find your way effortlessly to these top-tier recommendations. Perfect for travelers who love to explore efficiently.
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.
New York - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York

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

The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast

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If you're dreaming of the British seaside, this guide is your ticket there. It'll walk you through the diverse and breathtaking coastal landscapes Britain has to offer. From rugged cliffs to serene beaches, each page paints a vivid picture that's sure to stir a sense of adventure and appreciation for Britain's natural beauty. Whether you're an armchair traveler or plotting your next journey, this book could be your perfect companion.
Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook) - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook)

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

Sicilian Food & Wine: The Cognoscente's Guide

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If you adore both history and culinary delights, this guide is a treasure trove for you. Francesca Lombardo and Jacqueline Alio take you on a rich journey through Sicily's diverse food and wine culture. As a connoisseur or a curious food lover, you'll find this detailed exploration of Sicily’s gastronomic traditions, local wines, and historical context deeply satisfying.
Top 10 Moscow - Thryft
Matthew Willis | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Moscow

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Moscow Exploration Guide: If you're visiting Moscow and want to make the most of your trip, "Top 10 Moscow" is your essential companion. Packed with visually engaging lists, this book will take you on an exciting journey through Moscow's finest museums, churches, cultural events, and more. With invaluable advice on etiquette, shopping tips, and budget selections, it ensures a hassle-free experience. Get ready to uncover the hidden gems of this vibrant city and create unforgettable memories.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Scotland - Thryft

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Scotland

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Whether you're planning a trip or just want to learn more about Scotland, this travel guide provides extensive recommendations and insider knowledge. With Top 10 lists for everything from museums to events, you can easily navigate the best of Scotland. The included pull-out map makes exploring effortless. Alastair Scott's guide is indispensable for any traveler.
Let's Go 2003: China - Thryft
Let's Go Inc. | Let's Go Publications

Let's Go 2003: China

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Let's Go 2003: China is an excellent budget-friendly guide for people who want to explore China like a local. It includes entries at all price levels for lodging, food, attractions, and more. It also provides cultural information that offers an insider's look at life in China. This guide is great for people who want to make a difference through study, work, and volunteering. With detailed maps, cultural connections, hidden scoops and deals, and off-the-beaten-path suggestions, Let's Go 2003: China is a must-have for independent travelers who want to experience China in a unique and authentic way.
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.
Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany - Thryft
DK Eyewitness Travel, Reid Bramblett  | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany

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The Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany is the perfect guide for anyone who wants to experience the beauty of Tuscany. It features a concise list of the top 10 things to do in the region, including the best sights to see, art galleries to visit, and local delicacies to taste. Its fold-out map is very handy and the guide is beautifully illustrated, making it an excellent tool for planning an unforgettable Tuscan adventure.
Living In Singapore - Reference Guide - Thryft

Living In Singapore - Reference Guide

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If you're planning a move to Singapore or already living there, this book comes off as an indispensable companion. From insights on local customs to practical tips about everyday life, it equips you with essential knowledge to navigate your Singapore experience with ease. It's like having a friend who knows all the intricacies of settling in well in a new country.
Experience the Tower of London
Tim Archbold, Clare Murphy, Claire Murphy  | Historic Royal Palaces

Experience the Tower of London

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If you're captivated by rich history and engrossing tales of the past, 'Experience the Tower of London' can transport you through time. You'll practically feel the cobblestones beneath your feet and the weight of centuries in Sarah Kilby's vivid storytelling, making this a special read for history enthusiasts and travelers at heart.
Lg: Greece 2004 - Thryft
Let's Go Inc. | Let's Go Publications

Lg: Greece 2004

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience Greece during the exhilaration of the 2004 Olympics. Packed with must-have tips and up-to-date information, it offers a comprehensive guide to lodging, food, attractions, and more, ensuring you make the most of your trip. With insider insights straight from the president of the Organizing Committee and detailed maps, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the energy and culture of Greece during this iconic event.
Brazil - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Kevin Raub, Regis St. Louis  | Lonely Planet

Brazil

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Brazil by Regis St. Louis would be a great read for travel enthusiasts who are planning a trip to Brazil. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the country's various regions, including sophisticated Sao Paulo, and offers valuable insights on eco-friendly travel. The dedicated chapter on Carnaval is an added bonus for those interested in experiencing one of Brazil's most celebrated festivals. With 768 pages of detailed information and practical tips, this Lonely Planet guide is an essential resource for any traveler looking to explore Brazil's diverse culture and breathtaking landscapes.
New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dorling Kinders

New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides

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Planning a trip to the Big Apple can be overwhelming, but Eleanor Berman's guide book condenses the city to its very best, saving you from decision paralysis. It's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket, showing you where to go, eat, and shop, plus giving you the lowdown on the can't-miss cultural experiences. With this book, navigating New York's abundance becomes manageable and more enjoyable.
China Insight Guide - Thryft
Unknown | Apa Publications

China Insight Guide

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This guidebook is recommended for travelers wanting an immersive experience in China. The "main places" section and practical information about transportation and key places of interest provide ample guidance for travelers to explore the country. The cover flaps with reference maps add to the convenience of the travelers.
Insight Guides Myanmar (Burma) - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides Myanmar (Burma)

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If you're someone drawn to places brimming with both history and change, this guide will be like your travel oracle for Myanmar. It paints a vivid picture of the country, from shimmering pagodas to rural vistas, while delivering practical advice. This isn't just a look-at-the-pretty-pictures kind of guide; it's a deep dive into Myanmar's soul, offering cultural insights that could transform your trip from ordinary to extraordinary.
Russia and Belarus - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Mark Elliott, Patrick Horton  | Lonely Planet

Russia and Belarus

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This book is a comprehensive guide for travelers interested in exploring historic cities and outdoor activities in Russia and Belarus. It provides practical advice on everything from accommodation and transportation to entertainment and dining. With extensive coverage of various destinations and activities, this guidebook is an excellent resource for anyone looking to make the most of their trip to Russia and Belarus.
1 Singapore 2 - Thryft

1 Singapore 2

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This book is a thought-provoking journey through the vibrant and diverse cultural landscape of Singapore. Sin Tub Goh, the author, seamlessly weaves together personal experiences, historical anecdotes, and sociopolitical analysis to paint a multi-dimensional portrait of the city-state. Whether you're a history buff, a traveler intrigued by different cultures, or simply curious about Singapore's transformation, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart and soul of this cosmopolitan nation.
Guide de Visite le Chateau de Fontainebleau -Anglais- - Thryft
Various | Art Lys

Guide de Visite le Chateau de Fontainebleau -Anglais-

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If you're planning a trip to explore the grandeur of Fontainebleau or just love immersing yourself in the opulence and history of French castles, this guide is an invaluable companion. You'll feel well-equipped to appreciate the intricate details and rich history as you navigate through the château's famed halls and gardens.
New Zealand - Thryft
Nelles-Verlag | Hunter Pub Inc

New Zealand

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Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook - Thryft
Tim Archbold, Clare Murphy, Claire Murphy  | Historic Royal Palaces

Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook

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If you're intrigued by the allure of royal history and ancient architecture, this guidebook is your perfect companion. Capturing the essence of the Tower of London, it's an invitation to explore the site's rich past, from regal tales to darker stories of the Tower. With detailed information and captivating imagery, you'll feel as if you're walking the grounds, experiencing the majesty and mystery that have drawn visitors for centuries.
Korean - Thryft
Minkyoung Kim, Lonely Planet, Jonathan Hilts-Park  | Lonely Planet

Korean

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If you're planning a trip to Korea or just keen on learning the local language, this Lonely Planet Phrasebook can be your companion. Each page is peppered with practical phrases to help you navigate menus, markets, and social situations. It's like having a friendly guide who also teaches you how to be polite and culturally appropriate while you immerse yourself in Korean hospitality. Whether you're a curious beginner or a determined learner, this book's phonetic approach makes starting conversations in Korean more approachable.
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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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.
Travellers Northern Italy - Thryft
Lara Dunston, Terry Carter  | Unkno

Travellers Northern Italy

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Travellers Northern Italy is a great read for anyone interested in immersing themselves into the Italian culture while exploring its beautiful landmarks and rich history. With clear mapping and vivid photography, this guidebook makes it easy to track down the best sights and experiences, and offers background on the people, geography, and culture of the region. Travellers Northern Italy also provides valuable information on sleeping, eating, and entertainment options, making it the perfect companion for anyone planning a trip to the region.
Discovering the Wonders of Our World: A Guide to Nature's Scenic Marvels - Thryft
Joanna Walker, Noel Buchanan, Reader's Digest Association  | Reader's Digest Association

Discovering the Wonders of Our World: A Guide to Nature's Scenic Marvels

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If you're itching to explore the world's diverse beauty, this book will feed your wanderlust from the comfort of your home. With its rich array of photographs and informative content, it's perfect for the armchair traveler who delights in Earth's wonders and the intricate details that make our planet so spectacular.
Vienna - Encounter - Thryft
Anthony Haywood, Caroline Sieg  | Geoplaneta

Vienna - Encounter

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Imagine you're about to uncover the secret corners of Vienna that only the savviest of travelers know about. With insights from Caroline Sieg and Anthony Haywood, this book will guide you through royal residencies and buzzing cultural hubs. It's perfect for crafting that off-the-beaten-path experience, whether you're lounging in historic squares or gathering treats for a gourmet adventure at the Naschmarkt.
The Rough Guide To Melbourne - Thryft

The Rough Guide To Melbourne

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The Rough Guide to Melbourne is the perfect book for someone planning a trip to Melbourne. The book provides detailed coverage of all the best attractions including the coolest bars, hippest hotels, live music, club scenes, multicultural cuisine, and more. It also includes practical advice on what to see and do in Melbourne and provides maps and street plans that are easy to follow. This book is great for travelers who want to explore all corners of Australia's fastest-growing city and make the most of their holiday.
The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook - Thryft
Ian Brodie | Harpercollins (new Zealand)

The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook

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This book is perfect for fans of "The Lord of the Rings" looking to immerse themselves in the world of Middle-earth. With detailed maps and easy-to-follow directions, the book offers a unique opportunity to explore the filming locations used in the movie. The addition of GPS references makes it easy to pinpoint major locations. The book also provides useful information about website and tour company recommendations, as well as accommodation and restaurant tips to ensure a memorable trip.
Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & The Greater Mekong - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Nick Ray  | Lonely Planet

Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & The Greater Mekong

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This book could be a good read for someone who is planning to travel to the Indochina region or interested in learning more about the history, geography, and people of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and the Greater Mekong. With detailed recommendations for hotels, restaurants, and attractions, it serves as a valuable guide to anyone looking to have an immersive and unforgettable experience in this enchanting part of the world.
Insight Guides: Vietnam - Thryft

Insight Guides: Vietnam

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This book is a great read for someone who wants to thoroughly explore Vietnam's beautiful landscapes, culture, cuisine, and history. The "Best of Vietnam" section is particularly useful in identifying must-see spots and activities. Additionally, the photography essays offer a unique visual experience of life in Vietnam beyond what's covered in regular travel guides.
Lonely Planet Jordan
Paul Clammer, Jenny Walker  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Jordan

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If Jordan is on your travel wishlist, "Lonely Planet Jordan" could be your perfect companion. Jenny Walker brings the ancient city of Petra, the stark beauty of Bedouin camps, and the unique sensation of floating in the Dead Sea right into your planning phase. With up-to-date advice and hidden gems, this guide ensures that you won't miss out on the experiences that make Jordan a remarkable destination.
Qatar Explorer - Thryft
Explorer Publishing | Explorer Publishing

Qatar Explorer

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Qatar Explorer is the perfect guidebook for expats planning to relocate to Qatar. Its comprehensive coverage of everything from administrative processes to recreational activities, shopping, dining, and sightseeing make it an excellent resource for anyone planning on living or travelling in the country. The book's most unique feature is its use of satellite image maps which are a great way to explore the place like a true local.
Frommer's Chicago Day by Day - Thryft
Laura Tiebert, Tiebert  | *frommers

Frommer's Chicago Day by Day

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You're thinking about discovering Chicago, and this book is like having an insightful local friend in your pocket. Frommer's Chicago Day by Day offers you tailored tours that match your interests and time constraints, ensuring you get the most out of the Windy City. Whether you're eager to delve into the art scene, architecture, or the buzz of local neighborhoods, it's your key to unlocking a personalized adventure in one of America's most dynamic cities.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Greece, Athens & the Mainland - Thryft
Isabel Carlisle, Marc S. Dubin  | Dk Publishing

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Greece, Athens & the Mainland

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This book is an absolute must-have for anyone planning a trip to Greece. Not only does it provide detailed information on all the essential tourist spots and accommodations, but it truly captures the essence of Greece's rich history and natural beauty through its stunning photographs and illustrated reconstructions. It's like taking a visual journey through time and being able to truly appreciate the splendor of this remarkable country. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!

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