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An Explorer's Handbook - Thryft
Christina Dodwell | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

An Explorer's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"An Explorer's Handbook" is perfect for those with a thirst for adventure and exploration. This book takes readers on a journey filled with captivating tales of the author's personal experiences traveling around the world. From navigating treacherous terrain to experiencing different cultures, this book offers a unique and inspiring perspective on what it means to be an explorer. The author's vivid storytelling and firsthand accounts make this book a must-read for anyone looking to expand their horizons and explore the unknown.
Boston - Thryft
Mara Vorhees | Geoplaneta

Boston

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If Boston is your next destination, this guide is indispensable. Its rich cultural insights and practical tips align perfectly with your travel needs. Picture navigating the city with a knowledgeable local friend — that's what you'll get in these pages. With it, you'll not only witness Boston’s famous landmarks but also discover its hidden gems, ensuring a memorable experience.
Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel
Melissa Shales | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're dreaming of Istanbul's cross-continental charm, this guide seems like your perfect travel buddy. It's like having a local friend who whispers to you the city's best-kept secrets, from grand palaces to the late-night buzz. Plus, the free pull-out map means you can navigate the cobblestone streets without missing a beat or a hidden gem. It's the kind of guidebook you tuck into your bag, knowing it'll help make every moment in Istanbul memorable.
Shitting Pretty - How To Stay Clean And Healthy While Traveling - Thryft
Dr Jane Wilson-Howarth | Travelers' Tales

Shitting Pretty - How To Stay Clean And Healthy While Traveling

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This hilarious and informative guide is perfect for anyone planning to travel internationally. Filled with practical tips and personal anecdotes, it covers everything from avoiding stomach issues to understanding cultural differences in bathroom etiquette. With a touch of humor and a wealth of knowledge, Shitting Pretty will leave you feeling prepared, empowered, and ready to explore the world without fear of the loo! So grab a copy, pack it in your suitcase, and embark on your next adventure with confidence. Happy and healthy travels await you!
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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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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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.
Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe - Thryft
Nicholas Crane | Penguin Uk

Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Clear Waters Rising is a great read for adventure seekers who enjoy a non-fictional, personal experience narrative. The book takes you on a seventeen-month journey across Europe's mountains, meeting people and exploring the wilderness along the way. The unique appeal of this book lies in the author's solo journey and his encounters with people living on the periphery.
Kiss Bow Or Shake Hands - Thryft
George Borden | Bob Adams, Inc.

Kiss Bow Or Shake Hands

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a must-read for anyone in the field of international business. It offers insightful and practical information on cultural norms, business practices, and communication styles in various countries. The most unique feature of this book is its comprehensive overview of 60 different cultures, which is especially helpful for someone who needs to do business across multiple borders. Users would likely review this book as an invaluable resource for navigating the complexities of cultural differences and improving their chances of success in global business.
Hip Hotels Atlas - Thryft
Herbert Ypma | Thames & Hudson

Hip Hotels Atlas

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're looking to ignite your wanderlust with a global array of unique accommodations, "Hip Hotels Atlas" might just be the travel companion you need. Packed with beautiful photographs and detailed descriptions, this book invites you to dream of, and plan for, your next adventure in places that promise a one-of-a-kind experience. The geographic arrangement makes it a practical tool for globe-trotters seeking extraordinary destinations.
How to Retire Overseas: Everything You Need to Know to Live Well (For Less) Abroad
Kathleen Peddicord | Hudson Street Press

How to Retire Overseas: Everything You Need to Know to Live Well (For Less) Abroad

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If retirement is on your horizon, and you dream of it happening by a serene beach in Costa Rica or amidst the charm of a European village without breaking the bank, "How to Retire Overseas" could be an invaluable compass for you. Kathleen Peddicord’s expertise distilled into this book offers a realistic blueprint to reshape the retirement you’ve imagined into an affordable reality, providing comfort that your golden years can indeed be spent in your paradise of choice, with a sense of adventure still in the air.
Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
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D.K. Publishing | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Singapore - DK Eyewitness Travel

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If Singapore is on your travel radar, this pocket-sized guide is a must. It simplifies planning with its top 10 lists and itineraries, ensuring you won't miss the architectural splendor of Thian Hock Keng Temple or the vibrant scenes at Marina Bay. The included pull-out map and practical tips make navigation and discovery a breeze, whether you're looking to indulge in local cuisine or find free things to do. It's like having a local in your pocket!
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - Thryft
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Robert M. Pirsig | Harpertorch

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If the open road calls to you, blending the visceral with the intellectual, this book is your perfect companion. "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" is not just for those with an interest in bikes but for anyone who's ever contemplated life's deeper meaning. Its narrative takes you on a scenic route through the landscapes of human experience, making you feel the passion, the turmoil, and the quiet revelations of a father-son voyage. As mechanics and metaphysics merge, you'll find it's a book that invites introspection just as much as adventure.
Runaway - Thryft
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Skye Sinclair | Hodder & Stoughton

Runaway

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Skye's story is one of survival against the odds. Abandoned by her mother at the age of four and placed in a series of horrible institutions, she learnt to fend for herself from an early age. After a horrific rape when she was ten, she ran from the care home and went to live with the gypsies in the New Forest. She always yearned for freedom and was fearless and impulsive. Her curiosity took her all over the world -- from the abattoirs of France at the age of 15 to the dizzy heights of the Paris fashion world, onto the underbelly of Amsterdam where she became a diamond smuggler at the age of 17 and then to the film studios of Hollywood where she worked as a stunt woman on films like Blues Brothers. Her life took a very different turn when she moved to the island of Phuket in Thailand, adopted four children from different backgrounds, Angelia Jolie-style, and started to sponsor another three. With a group of friends she helped set up an orphanage for street children in neighbouring Cambodia who were eking out a miserable existence on one of the municipal rubbish dumps in Pnom Phen.At the age of 45 her life revolves around children, both her own four and the Cambodians she has pledged to help. The runaway street child has fianlly found a reason to stop running.
Looptail : How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business - Thryft
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Bruce Poon Tip | Business Plus

Looptail How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and business innovation. Bruce Poon Tip's first-person account of starting and developing G Adventures will captivate you from the beginning. The most distinctive feature of "Looptail" is the author's unconventional management secrets that not only keep employees engaged but also keep customers extremely happy. It's a refreshing take on business and will inspire you to think outside the box and revolutionize your own venture.
The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry : Love, Laughter, and Tears in Paris at the World's Most Famous Cooking School - Thryft
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The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry : Love, Laughter, and Tears in Paris at the World's Most Famous Cooking School

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry is a delightful memoir that will leave you wanting to pack your bags and head to Paris for a culinary adventure. Kathleen Flinn takes readers on a journey through the highly competitive and intense world of Le Cordon Blue culinary school. With rich, vivid descriptions of Paris and its culinary delights, this book offers a glimpse into a world few people get to experience. The book's most unique feature is its ability to balance humor and drama, making it a captivating read for foodies and travel enthusiasts alike.
Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms - Thryft
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John Hodgman | Viking

Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Medallion Status by John Hodgman is a witty memoir that explores the author's experiences with fame, success, and, ultimately, losing that status. Hodgman's humorous tone makes this an enjoyable read, while his honest reflections on issues of identity and self-worth will resonate with anyone who has experienced a sudden change in their social status.
How to Retire Overseas : Everything You Need to Know to Live Well (for Less) Abroad - Thryft
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Kathleen Peddicord | Hudson Street Press

How to Retire Overseas : Everything You Need to Know to Live Well (for Less) Abroad

$9.87

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"How to Retire Overseas" is a must-read for anyone looking to retire abroad while saving money. Kathleen Peddicord's extensive experience in this field shines through as she shares valuable tips and advice that cover everything from setting up bank accounts to finding great restaurants. Her guide offers a wealth of information on unconventional retirement destinations, making it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking adventure and a new cultural experience without breaking the bank.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything - Thryft
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Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Eat, Pray, Love" is a must-read for anyone who is looking for inspiration to change their life. Elizabeth Gilbert's journey is relatable and her experiences enriching and enlightening. This book is an authentic exploration of self-discovery and transformation, and is perfect for anyone seeking adventure and inspiration to rediscover themselves.
Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands : The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries - Thryft
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Wayne A. Conaway, Terri Morrison  | Adams Media

Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands : The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries

$7.90 $5.53 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a perfect pick for anyone who is involved in international business dealings. With over sixty country profiles, the book provides readers with valuable insights into the practices, customs, and philosophies of different cultures. The book helps readers understand how to handle common business interactions with grace, respect, and appreciation. It is an authoritative, comprehensive guide to proper international business protocol that offers practical advice and tips to master global business etiquette. It is highly recommended for business professionals, executives, and travelers who wish to do business in other countries successfully.
Bridge Across My Sorrows - Thryft
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Christina Noble | Corgi Books

Bridge Across My Sorrows

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Bridge Across My Sorrows is an inspiring autobiography of Christina Noble who dedicated her life to helping destitute children in Vietnam. Her unorthodox methods of dealing with the challenges she faced while helping vulnerable children will make you laugh, cry, and will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on you. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to be inspired and gain a new perspective on life.
Larger Than Life: Celebrating the Human Spirit
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Belinda Lee | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Larger Than Life: Celebrating the Human Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 4.57

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"Larger Than Life" is a heart-warming collection of stories about people who have dedicated their lives to helping others. Belinda Lee introduces readers to these amazing individuals who have chosen to follow the road less trodden and work for unusual social causes such as building schools, rescuing street children, and helping war-affected people. This book celebrates the human spirit and restores faith in the goodness of humanity. If you are looking for inspiring stories about ordinary people doing extraordinary things, this book is for you.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Irish History and Culture - Thryft
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Sonja Massie | Alpha Books

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Irish History and Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to delve deeper into the vibrant history and culture of Ireland. With exhaustive coverage of all aspects of Irish history, it is perfect for those who want to understand the crucial role of Christianity and conflicts with England, as well as Irish assimilation into American culture. The concise biographies of Irish leaders and profiles of famous poets, novelists, and playwrights also make it an excellent reference guide.

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