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Explore new horizons from the comfort of your armchair with our Travel book collection at Thryft. Dive into stories that whisk you away to breathtaking destinations and cultural narratives. Whether you're planning your next trip or simply fantasising about distant places, there's a book here for every traveller.

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God in a Cup: The Obsessive Quest for the Perfect Coffee
Just Arrived
Michaele Weissman | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

God in a Cup: The Obsessive Quest for the Perfect Coffee

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you find yourself savoring each sip of your morning brew, "God in a Cup" by Michaele Weissman might just redefine your appreciation for coffee. It's an adventure into the depths of what makes specialty coffee a modern-day quest for some, blending the thrill of discovery with the tangible impacts on global coffee communities. Weissman's narrative will likely fascinate you if you're intrigued by the intersection of passion, entrepreneurship, and activism, all within the context of your cup of joe.
Journeys - Modern Voices
Will Stone, Stefan Zweig  | Hesperus Press

Journeys - Modern Voices

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're feeling the weight of routine, "Journeys" by Stefan Zweig could be the breath of fresh air you need. These tales do more than just transport you; they free you from the ties that bind, offering a sense of liberation that's both uplifting and invigorating. It's like finding the spirit of adventure in the comfort of your own reading nook.
Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg: One Comedian's Tour of Not-Quite-the-Biggest Cities in the World
Todd Barry | Gallery Books

Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg: One Comedian's Tour of Not-Quite-the-Biggest Cities in the World

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$11.90

If the lesser-traveled roads and the hidden gems of cities untouched by the usual glitz and glamour intrigue you, then Todd Barry's "Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg" is a must-read. It's filled with humor, unexpected insights, and the peculiar charm of the road less traveled—perfect for those who appreciate comedy entwined with travel.
The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
Rinker Buck | Simon & Schuster

The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're captivated by the intertwined threads of history and adventure, "The Oregon Trail" offers a uniquely modern perspective on an epic 19th-century expedition. Rinker Buck's decision to traverse the trail the way early pioneers did resonates with a sense of authenticity and reverence for the past. His vivid storytelling could make you feel like you're riding shotgun on this audacious journey through the American frontier.
Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, In Afghanistan And Pakistan
Greg Mortenson, Rika Iffati Farihah, Khaled Hosseini  | Viking

Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, In Afghanistan And Pakistan

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Imagine you're yearning for a tale of heroism in the most unlikely places. Greg Mortenson's "Stones Into Schools" offers just that, by taking you along his incredible journey to overcome geopolitical and cultural hurdles. The warmth of human spirit shines through every page, as Mortenson fosters hope through education in places marked by conflict and hardship. This true story will likely redefine your view of courage and commitment.
The Full Catastrophe: Travels Among the New Greek Ruins
James Angelos | Crown

The Full Catastrophe: Travels Among the New Greek Ruins

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're curious about the interplay between a country's glorified past and its tumultuous present, "The Full Catastrophe" might be just what you're looking for. Through Angelos' engaging narrative, you'll traverse the juxtaposition of ancient history and contemporary problems, with stories that will help you feel connected to Greece's current landscape. It's not just informative but infused with a sense of place that could make you feel as though you're walking those hardscrabble streets yourself.
Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales
Doreen Cunningham | Little, Brown Book Group

Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you have an interest in nature's marvels and human resilience, "Soundings" could resonate deeply with you. Doreen Cunningham's journey isn't just about following whales; it's a profound parallel of maternal strength and survival. With a backdrop of environmental urgency, her story merges the pulse of the natural world with personal growth and cultural immersion. Dive in for an unforgettable narrative that sails across motherhood, identity, and our connection to the earth’s magnificent creatures.
The Food of Spain: A Journey for Food Lovers
Vicky Harris, John Newton  | Murdoch Books

The Food of Spain: A Journey for Food Lovers

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're a gastronome with a penchant for Spanish cuisine, "The Food of Spain" takes you by the hand through Spain's vibrant markets and into its soulful kitchens. You'll practically smell the garlic mushrooms and saffron paella as the vivid photography and detailed recipes inspire your next kitchen adventure. Plus, the cultural snippets scattered throughout make this more than just a cookbook—it's a passport to culinary immersion.
Fresh-Air Fiend: Travel Writings, 1985-2000
Paul Theroux | Hamish Hamilton

Fresh-Air Fiend: Travel Writings, 1985-2000

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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You might enjoy "Fresh-Air Fiend" by Paul Theroux if you're drawn to vivid travel narratives that go beyond tourist veneers to scratch beneath the surface of diverse destinations. Theroux's candid reflections and encounters across continents offer a dose of adventure from the comfort of your reading nook, giving you not just places, but people and their stories, in his distinct, no-holds-barred style. It's a ticket around the world with a keen-eyed companion whose experiences range from the sublime to the sometimes startlingly raw.
France: An Adventure History
Graham Robb | Pan Macmillan

France: An Adventure History

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're someone who enjoys the thrill of uncovering the past like a treasure hidden in plain sight, Graham Robb's "France: An Adventure History" could be your next great read. Imagine pedaling through the French countryside, where every turn of the road reveals not just scenic vistas but also centuries of stories waiting to be told. Robb's ability to turn historical narration into an adventure makes this book a refreshing take on the country's vast and intricate past. It's as if you're digging through a chest of historical gems, with each chapter promising a new and unexpected delight.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
Robert M. Pirsig | Mariner Books Classics

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$8.90

If you're feeling introspective and crave a novel that's as much about the journey within as it is about traveling across the landscape, this book could resonate with you. It intertwines a physical trip with a deep quest for quality and understanding in life. Its enduring appeal lies in bridging the worlds of philosophy and the everyday experience, challenging you to contemplate your own approach to living.
The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing
Clara Chow, Chan Wai Han, Angelo R. Cuesta  | Ethos Books

The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 2.75

$8.90

If you're intrigued by the diverse tapestry of Southeast Asian life, "The First Five" could be a gem for you. This collection offers a plunge into the vibrant, often unexplored literary world of this dynamic region. It's a chance to encounter fresh perspectives and narratives that mainstream literature often overlooks, giving you stories that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan : Two Volumes in One - Thryft
Donald Richie, Lafcadio Hearn  | Tuttle Publishing

Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're intrigued by the allure of cultures untouched by your own experiences, Lafcadio Hearn's 'Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan' could transport you to a Japan of the past. Hearn's enchantment with the culture translates into a tapestry of vivid narratives and insights. What's more, this isn't just a historical account; it's a narrative driven by personal transformation, ideal for anyone who appreciates when history feels like storytelling.
James Herriot's Yorkshire
James Herriot | Michael Joseph Limited

James Herriot's Yorkshire

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90

If you've found joy and solace in the stories of James Herriot, you'll likely cherish this visual voyage through Yorkshire. It's a vibrant love letter to the place that served as not only a backdrop but a character in Herriot's tales. This book offers a unique chance to see the landscapes and creatures that inspired his heartwarming stories, making it a perfect companion to his literary works or a standalone treasure for those who hold Yorkshire close to their hearts.
The Pigeon Wars of Damascus
Marius Kociejowski | Biblioasis

The Pigeon Wars of Damascus

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book is a captivating journey through the streets of Damascus, shedding light on the often overlooked aspects of post-9/11 Syria. Kociejowski's unparalleled ability to absorb the spirit of a place and convey it through his writing will transport you to the heart of the city. Prepare to be changed by the depth and intimacy of this exploration.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Eat, Pray, Love" might speak to you if you're at a crossroads in life, seeking inspiration through personal transformation. Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir has become a touchstone for many, blending the sensual pleasures of Italian food, the introspection found in Indian spirituality, and the balance of both in the luscious backdrop of Indonesia. It's an intimate invitation to explore your own desires and dreams while riding shotgun on Gilbert's quest for meaning.
The Art of Travel
alain-de-botton | Hamish Hamilton Ltd

The Art of Travel

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$8.90

If you've ever felt that travel should be more than just ticking off bucket-list destinations, "The Art of Travel" will resonate with you. Alain de Botton elegantly dissects the reasons why we travel and offers thoughtful insights on how to deepen the experience. His blend of philosophy, art, and personal anecdotes might just change the way you approach your next journey.
Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance
Mensun Bound | Macmillan

Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and human endurance, "Ship Beneath the Ice" might just resonate with you. It's not just the gripping story of Shackleton's ship, but also a contemporary adventure of finding Endurance against all odds. The blend of historical intrigue and modern exploration is a tribute to the relentless human spirit – appealing to history buffs and adventure seekers alike.
Travels With Charley in Search of America
John Steinbeck | Penguin Group (usa) Incorporated

Travels With Charley in Search of America

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Travels With Charley in Search of America" is an evocative time capsule from a beloved literary figure. Steinbeck reacquaints himself, and thus the reader, with the diverse landscapes and faces of America. His observations are imbued with the warmth of fireside stories and the candidness of a personal diary, making it a resonant read for anyone seeking a reflection on American identity and spirit from a road less traveled.
Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Eat, Pray, Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're seeking inspiration for a transformative personal journey, "Eat, Pray, Love" can be a delightful companion. Elizabeth Gilbert's raw honesty paired with her wit and wisdom might just encourage you to seek pleasure, devotion, and balance in your own life. It's a soul-searching voyage that's spurred many readers to explore their own happiness and purpose.
Complete: New Orleans '98 - Thryft
Adam Feibelman | Frommer

Complete: New Orleans '98

$8.10

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.10

Provides information on where to stay and eat, what to do and see, combined with comments and advice on the city and its attractions
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Eat, Pray, Love" might resonate with you if you've ever felt the urge to break away from life's expectations and find your own path. Elizabeth Gilbert's candid narrative is both a travelogue and a deeply personal quest, which could inspire you to seek out your individual version of fulfillment. Her adventures are textured with vulnerability and a sense of rebirth that might just spark your own desire for self-discovery.
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Celeste Brash | Geoplaneta

Tahiti & French Polynesia

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're dreaming of crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes, this Lonely Planet guide promises to be your ultimate companion. It's like holding a treasure map to the heart of Tahiti and French Polynesia, offering those secretive dives and serene hikes that transform a good trip into an unforgettable adventure. It's not just a guidebook; it's your ticket to experience island magic as if a local whispered all the secrets in your ear.
Cambodia
Just Arrived
Nick Ray, Lonely Planet  | Geoplaneta

Cambodia

$6.09

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$6.09

If you're planning a trip to Cambodia or just want to experience it from your living room, this Lonely Planet guide is an excellent companion. It provides a blend of cultural insights and practical tips, letting you delve deep into Cambodia's rich history, navigate its vibrant present, and savor its cuisine. Plus, it's filled with local insider knowledge that can help you uncover the hidden gems beyond the well-worn tourist path, truly immersing you in all Cambodia has to offer.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Havana could be a good read for travel enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic charm of Cuba. The book provides a comprehensive language section with additional coverage of language schools and volunteer opportunities. The author's insights into Cuban culture and history make the book a reliable source of information for anyone planning a trip.
Bangkok (Inglés)
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok (Inglés)

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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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.
Laos
Just Arrived
Mark Elliott, Various, Nick Ray  | Geoplaneta

Laos

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$9.90

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If Laos is your next destination, this book could be your indispensable companion. Austin Bush, Mark Elliot, and Nick Ray have expertly compiled all the essentials from trip planning to lodging, catering to various budgets. The rich details about Laotian history and culture will enrich your journey, making this more than just a travel guide—it's a window into the heart of Laos.
Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Josephine Quintero | Geoplaneta

Dubai & Abu Dhabi

$16.90 $6.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Venturing to Dubai and Abu Dhabi soon? This Lonely Planet guide is like having a savvy local show you around. It's packed with up-to-date advice that'll help you discover both the iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Whether you're planning to haggle in historic souks or immerse yourself in the glitz and glam, this book promises to be an indispensable companion for navigating these bustling cityscapes with confidence.
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: Travels Through My Childhood
Bill Bryson | Black Swan

The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: Travels Through My Childhood

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're looking for a delightful escape into the simpler times of the '50s, "The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid" is like hopping into a time machine with Bill Bryson as your witty guide. His sharp humor and poignant observations will evoke a sense of nostalgia, while giving you an entertaining glimpse into his idiosyncratic childhood. This book is especially perfect for those who enjoy a blend of memoir and humor, wrapped in the warm, fuzzy blanket of Americana.
Scandinavia - Travel Guide
Just Arrived
Carolyn Bain, Andy Symington, Cristian Bonetto  | Geoplaneta

Scandinavia - Travel Guide

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$9.90

67% off est. retail
If you're dreaming of crisp Nordic air and stunning fjords, "Lonely Planet Scandinavia" is your ideal travel partner. It's not only packed with maps and essential tips, but also enriched with cultural insights. Imagine wandering through Oslo or Helsinki with insider knowledge that makes every step feel personal and well-informed. Whether you want to explore well-trodden paths or discover hidden gems, this guide has got you covered.
Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines - Thryft
Tony Harris | Anvil Publishing, Inc.

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

This book offers a vibrant journey behind the scenes of a campaign that redefined how a country promotes itself. If you're intrigued by how catchy slogans can transform national perceptions and influence global travelers, you'll find Tony Harris' account enlightening. It's a captivating narrative showcasing marketing genius, innovation, and the power of a simple message resonating worldwide. A must-read for those fascinated by advertising's impact on culture and economy.
The Surf Girl Handbook
Sally Fitzgibbons, Louise Searle  | Orca Publications

The Surf Girl Handbook

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$13.90

If you've ever dreamed of blending the thrill of surfing with empowering insights tailored for women, "The Surf Girl Handbook" is your go-to guide. It's more than a manual; it's a mentor in book form, walking you through the waves of beginning and improving in surfing, while ensuring you shine at your local spot. Dive into this book to catch the essence of the surf culture and become the standout surfer you aspire to be.
The Rough Guide To Tokyo - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Jan Dodd  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide To Tokyo

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

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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.
India : Fascinating & Fun Facts - Thryft
Vaijayanti Savant Tonpe | Scholastic India

India : Fascinating & Fun Facts

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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This book is a perfect introduction to India's diverse culture, history, and nature. With fun and fascinating facts, readers will gain a deeper understanding of this beautiful country.
Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
David Roberts | W. W. Norton & Company

Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$11.90

If you're drawn to true stories that are more intense than fiction, "Alone on the Ice" will captivate you. Douglas Mawson's tale is a testament to human resilience and the will to survive in the face of unimaginable adversity. The addition of Frank Hurley's photographs brings a stark, visceral dimension to this gut-wrenching journey that's equal parts despair and triumph. It's a reminder of the extraordinary lengths to which explorers went to chart unknown territories.
Country Driving: A Journey Through China From Farm to Factory
Peter Hessler | Harper

Country Driving: A Journey Through China From Farm to Factory

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$10.90

If you're fascinated by the interplay between culture, economics, and personal stories, "Country Driving" by Peter Hessler is the perfect pick. This isn't just a book about traveling through China—it's a portal to understanding the dramatic changes shaping the lives of millions as seen through the eyes of a compassionate observer. Hessler's narrative is a rich tapestry that weaves together the experiences of farmers, workers, and entrepreneurs adapting to a new reality.
Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra
Lonely Planet, Lindsay Brown  | Geoplaneta

Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This Lonely Planet guide is your trusty ally if you're venturing to the culturally rich regions of Rajasthan, Delhi, and Agra. It's not just a treasure trove of meticulously researched information but also a collection of inspirational photographs and maps that will equip you for the journey ahead. The guide's comprehensive planning tools and in-depth background will make you feel like you're exploring alongside an expert who prioritizes authenticity in travel experiences.
The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy
Leigh Gallagher | Harper Business

The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$8.90

If you're inspired by how startups revolutionize industries, "The Airbnb Story" could spark that admiration in you. It's a deep dive into the innovative spirit of a now ubiquitous service, detailing its ascent from a quirky idea to a market giant. You'll witness the challenges, triumphs, and controversies that define the business side of tech revolutions. It’s a must-read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and the ever-evolving sharing economy.
Western Europe
Kerry Christiani, Alexis Averbuck  | Geoplaneta

Western Europe

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

$4.90

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If you're planning a European adventure, this travel guide is a treasure trove of local knowledge. It offers not just maps and language tips, but also delves into the historical and cultural heartbeat of Western Europe. The itineraries and highlights are specially curated to enrich your travel experience, ensuring you don't miss out on the quintessential treasures of each region.
25 Tropical Houses in Singapore and Malaysia
Patrick Bingham-Hall, Paul McGillick  | Periplus Editions (hk) Ltd.

25 Tropical Houses in Singapore and Malaysia

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

$15.90

If you're fascinated by the blend of tradition with modern design, especially in the vibrant context of Southeast Asia's climate, "25 Tropical Houses in Singapore and Malaysia" is your visual feast. The book takes you through an inspiring journey, highlighting how contemporary architects marry luxury with sustainability in the tropics. For anyone with a keen interest in architecture or looking to infuse tropical elements into their own living space, this book is a treasure trove of ideas and aesthetic pleasure.
The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
Slavomir Rawicz | Robinson

The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're moved by extraordinary stories of human resilience, "The Long Walk" is for you. It's not just an account of a harrowing journey across some of the world's most unforgiving landscapes; it's also a testament to the spirit of freedom and the incredible strength of will. Imagine immersing yourself in a narrative that's as much an adventure as it is an homage to the indomitable human spirit. Slavomir Rawicz's story could give you a renewed appreciation for the lengths to which people will go for liberty.
I Want to Go Home
Wesley Leon Aroozoo | Math Paper Press

I Want to Go Home

$8.64

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$8.64

"I Want To Go Home" offers more than a profound story of personal tragedy; it's a testament to unwavering devotion that transcends language and borders. Yasuo Takamatsu's relentless pursuit to find his wife in the aftermath of a disaster captures a universal sense of love and determination. Reading this might change your perspective on loss and the lengths one might go to for closure. It's an emotional dive, quite literally, into the depths of the human spirit.
A Year of Adventures: A Guide to What, Where, and When to Do It
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bain  | Lonely Planet

A Year of Adventures: A Guide to What, Where, and When to Do It

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$11.90

Imagine a year where every week brings a new thrill, a fresh horizon to explore. That's what 'A Year of Adventures' offers. It’s not just a book; it's a doorway to experiences from every corner of the globe, meticulously timed for when they're at their peak. For both the hearty adventurer and the dreamy planner, this book injects a dose of excitement into your year. Whether you're realistically plotting your travels or vicariously roaming the world from your armchair, Andrew Bain ensures you have the perfect adventure for any given week.
Hawaii
Sara Benson | Lonely Planet

Hawaii

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$4.90

If you're dreaming of Hawaiian shorelines and cultural richness, this Lonely Planet guide is like a key to unlocking the islands' treasures. It's ideal for those who appreciate insightful tips blended with rich descriptions, ensuring you experience Hawaii not just as a tourist, but with the depth and wonder of an adventurer. The book's practical advice and hidden gem recommendations might just make your trip unforgettable.
Black Dragon River: A Journey Down the Amur River at the Borderlands of Empires
Dominic Ziegler | Penguin Press

Black Dragon River: A Journey Down the Amur River at the Borderlands of Empires

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$10.90

If you're drawn to vivid travel narratives and unexplored historical corridors, "Black Dragon River" could be a remarkable journey for you. Dominic Ziegler blends in-depth historical perspective with his own travels along this significant river, offering a unique look at the complex relationship between Russia and China. For anyone interested in the geopolitics of Asia or seeking an adventure through the lens of time, this book promises a compelling read.
Beyond the Blue Horizon: On the Track of Imperial Airways
Alexander Frater | Picador

Beyond the Blue Horizon: On the Track of Imperial Airways

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If the allure of vintage travel and the adventure of early aviation speak to you, "Beyond the Blue Horizon" will be a compelling read. Alexander Frater brings to life the epic Imperial Airways service with such vibrancy and detail, you'll feel transported back to an era when air travel was a daring enterprise. His enthusiasm is catching, perfect for armchair travelers and history aficionados alike.
Neither East Nor West: One Woman's Journey Through the Islamic Republic of Iran
Just Arrived
Christiane Bird | Atria Books

Neither East Nor West: One Woman's Journey Through the Islamic Republic of Iran

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever felt intrigued or mystified by Iran, beyond the headlines and political noise, Christiane Bird offers a pathway through her vivid storytelling. "Neither East nor West" isn't just an exploration; it's an intimate voyage into the lives and hearts of Iranians, breaking down barriers one page at a time. Discover Iran's rich tapestry, as Bird guides you beyond stereotypes to human connections.
The Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
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Jean-Benoit Ormal-Grenon, Marie-Hélène Corréard, Valerie Grundy  | Oxford University Press

The Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$17.90

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Whether you're a language student or a linguistic enthusiast, this dictionary is a treasure trove. With extensive entries that cover a wide range of contemporary vocabulary, it's an invaluable tool for improving your fluency in both French and English. Its examples of current usage make it particularly helpful for understanding the nuances of both languages as they are spoken today.
Taiwan 9 (Inglés)
Just Arrived
Robert Kelly | Geoplaneta

Taiwan 9 (Inglés)

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're bitten by the wanderlust bug and Taiwan is on your radar, this Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect travel guru. It's not just a list of places; it's a deep dive into the culture, the hidden gems, and practical tips that could make your Taiwanese adventure as smooth as silk. Imagine having a knowledgeable friend whispering in your ear, pointing you to that serene hot spring or the bustling night market, saving you from the tourist traps and guiding you to authentic experiences. That's what this book feels like.
Bali & Lombok
Just Arrived
Ryan Ver Berkmoes | Geoplaneta

Bali & Lombok

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're caught by the travel bug and are dreaming of turquoise waters and captivating cultural experiences, "Bali & Lombok" is your next must-read. Ryan Ver Berkmoes opens up a treasure trove of local secrets, from serene beaches to vibrant markets. This book isn't just a read; it's the beginning of your next adventure, with Bali and Lombok's hidden gems waiting to be discovered through its pages.

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