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Neither East Nor West: One Woman's Journey Through the Islamic Republic of Iran
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.
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.
One Italian Summer
Pip Williams | Affirm Press

One Italian Summer

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"One Italian Summer" speaks to the dreamer in each of us, resonating with anyone who's ever yearned to break from the daily grind and seek a more fulfilling life. Pip's honest recount of both failures and successes on this unconventional journey blurs the line between travel memoir and life lesson. You'll laugh, reflect, and maybe even feel inspired to seek your own version of la dolce vita.
The Abyssinian Contortionist: Hope, Friendship and Other Circus Acts
David Carlin | Uwa Publishing

The Abyssinian Contortionist: Hope, Friendship and Other Circus Acts

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Sosina's journey is no mere acrobatic feat; it's the embodiment of relentless hope and determination amidst life's flips and tumbles. Imagine being captivated by a narrative that intertwines ambition, survival, and the beauty of cultivating meaningful connections in a world that feels both expansive and intimate. This book promises to take you on a highwire walk through the human spirit, balanced gracefully between Ethiopian culture and a broader, universal longing for fulfillment and home.
Full Upright and Locked Position: Not-So-Comfortable Truths About Air Travel Today
Mark Gerchick | W. W. Norton & Company

Full Upright and Locked Position: Not-So-Comfortable Truths About Air Travel Today

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you've ever felt crammed into an airplane seat wondering where the glamour of flying went, "Full Upright and Locked Position" will resonate with you. Mark Gerchick peels back the cabin curtains to reveal the realities of today's flying experience with an expert's perspective that's both enlightening and entertaining. Understanding the why and how behind those pesky fees and cramped quarters might not make your legs any less cramped, but at least your mind will be flying first class in knowledge.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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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.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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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 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.
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.
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
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.
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

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Goodreads rating: 2.75

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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.
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Celeste Brash | Geoplaneta

Tahiti & French Polynesia

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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.
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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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.
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 Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

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

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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.
James Herriot's Yorkshire
James Herriot | Michael Joseph Limited

James Herriot's Yorkshire

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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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.
Tibet Travel Guide
Robert Kelly, Bradley Mayhew  | Lonely Planet

Tibet Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're dreaming of a journey to the roof of the world, this comprehensive guide will be your compass. It not only provides essential travel tips and itineraries but also introduces you to the heart of Tibetan culture. Delving into this book feels like paving the first steps of your own Himalayan adventure.
Halliday Wine Companion 2016: The Bestselling and Definitive Guide to Australian Wine
Just Arrived
James Halliday | Hardie Grant Books

Halliday Wine Companion 2016: The Bestselling and Definitive Guide to Australian Wine

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you have a penchant for wine and want to delve deep into Australian varieties, Halliday's companion is a treasure trove. Imagine flipping through 776 pages of expertly crafted notes that feel like personal recommendations from a trusted friend, who happens to be a leading authority on the subject. It's the kind of book that could enhance your next wine shopping spree or dinner party, making you a connoisseur of the Australian vine.
USA
Regis St. Louis, Amy C. Balfour, Sandra Bao  | Geoplaneta

USA

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If the intricacies of American life and history intrigue you, then 'USA' could be the literary journey you're yearning for. Its sweep across the early 20th-century landscape captures the essence, struggles, and aspirations of a nation in flux. It’s like a time machine in prose form, transporting you to the very roots of modern America.
Wild Women
Mariella Frostrup | Anima

Wild Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're inspired by stories of extraordinary women who traversed the globe against all odds, "Wild Women" will resonate with you. It's a powerful anthology that might light a fire within you to explore and embrace the unknown, just as these fearless women did. The book serves as a reminder that adventure and discovery are not exclusive to any gender.
Lonely Planet Hong Kong 18
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Piera Chen, Lorna Parkes, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Hong Kong 18

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're looking to dive deep into the heart of Hong Kong, this Lonely Planet guide is an indispensable companion. Whether you're planning to catch the pulse of the city from the peak or hunt for treasures at night markets, this book promises to unveil both its soaring urban heights and the tucked-away eateries where local flavors burst. With up-to-date advice, it's like having a knowledgeable friend guiding your every step in this vibrant metropolis.
Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines - Thryft
Tony Harris | Anvil Publishing, Inc.

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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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.
New Zealand
Charles Rawlings-Way, Brett Atkinson  | Geoplaneta

New Zealand

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book provides an in-depth look into the history, geography, and culture of New Zealand. With recommendations for the best hotels and restaurants, as well as top-rated tourist attractions in each region, Lonely Planet New Zealand is the perfect guide for any traveler looking to explore the beauty of this South Pacific country.
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 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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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.
Taiwan 9 (Inglés)
Robert Kelly | Geoplaneta

Taiwan 9 (Inglés)

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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.
Lonely Planet England 10
Just Arrived
Oliver Berry, Fionn Davenport  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet England 10

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're planning a trip to England, this book can become your go-to resource for everything from historical landmarks like Stonehenge to the cultural hotspot of London. Lonely Planet's reputation for thorough, engaging travel advice shines here, offering both popular spots and hidden gems. Whether you're a season traveler or a first-timer, your journey through English culture, history, and landscapes starts with this guide in hand.
Cambodia
Nick Ray, Lonely Planet  | Geoplaneta

Cambodia

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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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.
Lonely Planet South Africa, Lesotho & Swaziland
James Bainbridge, Lonely Planet, Jean-Bernard Carillet  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet South Africa, Lesotho & Swaziland

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If the call of the wild or the allure of diverse cultures beckons you, this Lonely Planet guide is your essential companion for South Africa, Lesotho, and Swaziland. It's not just about places; it's about experiences. Imagine yourself navigating through insider tips that reveal hidden gems and ensuring that you don't just travel, but you travel well-informed and ready to embrace adventure in Southern Africa's famous trio.
Luxe Bangkok - Thryft
LUXE City Guides | Luxe Limited

Luxe Bangkok

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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Luxe Bangkok would be a great read for travelers who enjoy style-conscious cities, unique shopping experiences, and hidden gems in a city. The book provides highly personalized and selective entries that don't include maps or pictures, making it easy for readers to quickly browse through and find their next destination. Luxe Bangkok is written by resident editors and contributors who know the city, so readers can trust their recommendations.
Without You, There Is No Us: My Secret Life Teaching the Sons of North Korea’s Elite
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Suki Kim | Rider & Co

Without You, There Is No Us: My Secret Life Teaching the Sons of North Korea’s Elite

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've ever been curious about life inside the Hermit Kingdom, Suki Kim's "Without You, There Is No Us" offers a rare and compelling glimpse. By immersing herself in the role of an English teacher at Pyongyang University of Science and Technology, Kim provides a narrative that is as much a psychological study as it is an exploration of a closed society. Her experience reveals the complexities of North Korea's future leaders, blending journalistic rigor with emotional depth. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the human stories behind the political facade.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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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.
Better Than Fiction 2
M.J. Hyland, Dave Eggers, Sophie Cunningham  | Lonely Planet

Better Than Fiction 2

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"Better Than Fiction 2" invites you on a journey through the eyes of some of the finest fiction writers. As they recount their true travel experiences, each narrative offers a unique perspective not just on diverse destinations but also on life itself. It's like having a passport to the world's hidden truths, a companion for both real and armchair adventurers seeking to explore the complexities of travel and human emotion.
Lonely Planet Budapest & Hungary
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Anna Kaminski, Steve Fallon  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Budapest & Hungary

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Planning a trip to Hungary can be overwhelming, but this guide promises to make it exciting and straightforward. With rich cultural insights and insider tips, it's like having a local friend in your pocket. For anyone keen to dive into the Hungarian experience, from architectural beauty to culinary delights, this book could be the perfect travel companion to ensure you savor every moment.
Croatia
Just Arrived
Peter Dragicevic, Jessica Lee, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Croatia

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Croatia by Jeanne Oliver is an amazing travel guide that explores all the best destinations in Croatia. With detailed itineraries, the book helps visitors tailor trips to suit their individual interests, from outdoor activities to beaches and islands, and also provides a food and drink chapter, which includes a menu reader and food glossary that visitors can use to explore the cuisine of Croatia. This book is perfect for anyone planning a trip to the country, as it will help them navigate the many treasures that Croatia has to offer.
Lonely Planet Madrid 9
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Anthony Ham, Josephine Quintero  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Madrid 9

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

$12.90

If you've been thinking of jetting off to Madrid but are overwhelmed by the vast array of sights and experiences to choose from, this Lonely Planet guide is your ideal travel buddy. It will not only highlight the must-sees but also uncover the hidden gems that could make your trip extraordinary. Whether you're planning a comprehensive exploration or just a weekend getaway, this book promises to enrich your adventure with local insights and practical tips.
Lonely Planet Jordan
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Paul Clammer, Jenny Walker  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Jordan

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you've got a trip to Jordan on your horizon, this guide should absolutely join your packing list. It's like having a local expert in your back pocket, offering insider tips to help you dodge the tourist traps and discover the country's hidden gems, from the Red Sea's stunning coral to the majestic Petra. Plus, with practical advice on everything from navigating local transit to finding the best eateries for any budget, you're all set for an enriching, hassle-free experience.
The Thai Table: A Celebration of Culinary Treasures
Terry Tan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

The Thai Table: A Celebration of Culinary Treasures

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're enamored with the complex flavors of Thai cuisine, "The Thai Table" will feel like a treasure trove. It's more than a recipe book; it's an invitation to explore the depths of Thai culinary art through the eyes (and hands) of 20 master chefs. The blend of traditional and modern recipes, coupled with stunning photography, will inspire both the novice and seasoned cook to bring a piece of Thailand's rich gastronomical legacy to their own table.
Lonely Planet India 18
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Mark Elliott, Lonely Planet, Stuart Butler  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet India 18

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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As someone looking to dive into the vast cultural tapestry of India, this Lonely Planet guide could be your ultimate travel ally. It's not just about the Taj Mahal or Himalayas; it's a doorway to countless hidden gems and experiences across India's diverse landscapes. Whether you're aiming to follow well-trodden paths or blaze your own trails off the beaten track, this book serves as a magnificent compass for your adventures.
Thailand
China Williams, Mark Beales, Celesete Brash  | Geoplaneta

Thailand

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This Lonely Planet guide is like having a well-traveled friend who knows Thailand inside out. With detailed maps, tips for saving time and money, and honest cultural insights, it's invaluable for enjoying Thailand beyond the tourist traps. Whether it’s discovering serene temples or seeking out the best street food, this book is a traveller’s key to unlocking the rich experiences that Thailand has to offer.
Turquoise: A Chef's Travels in Turkey
Lucy Malouf, Greg Malouf  | Chronicle Books

Turquoise: A Chef's Travels in Turkey

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you have a penchant for both travel and cooking, "Turquoise" could be a delightful addition to your collection. Greg Malouf offers more than just recipes; he immerses you in the vibrant culture of Turkey, all while guiding you through an array of exquisite flavors that are sure to inspire your next culinary adventure.
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.
Lonely Planet Istanbul 9
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Virginia Maxwell | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Istanbul 9

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've been dreaming of navigating the vibrant streets of Istanbul, the Lonely Planet guide takes you there with confidence. Immerse yourself in rich cultural insights and insider tips that transform your trip from typical sightseeing to a personalized exploration. The detailed maps and honest budget-friendly recommendations mean you always have a savvy local companion in your pocket.
Lonely Planet Western Europe
Lonely Planet, Ryan Ver Berkmoes  | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Europe

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're planning a trip to Western Europe and want to ensure you're not missing out on anything, this Lonely Planet guide has got you covered. It's comprehensive, with insider tips and details that allow you to enjoy the local culture, from sampling local beers to exploring mountain ranges. Plus, the plethora of maps and planning tools make it an indispensable travel companion.
Lonely Planet Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands 11
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Isabel Albiston, Lonely Planet, Brian Kluepfel  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands 11

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're dreaming of or planning an adventure to Ecuador or the Galapagos Islands, this guide is like your personal travel whisperer. It's not just about the 'must-sees'; it also reveals hidden gems that might not be on every tourist's radar. With cultural insights and practical tips, whether you're into history, nature, or just soaking in local flavors, this book is a trove of travel wisdom to make your trip unforgettable.
Vietnam
Lonely Planet, Iain Stewart, Peter Dragicevich  | Geoplaneta

Vietnam

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If the allure of Vietnam's diverse landscapes, rich history, and tantalizing cuisine call to you, then "Vietnam" by Lonely Planet is your ideal travel companion. This guide is brimming with insider tips and cultural insights, perfect for the traveler who seeks to immerse themselves beyond the typical tourist path. Whether you're planning an actual trip or simply traveling from your armchair, let this book be the key to unlocking Vietnam's most enchanting experiences.
From Beirut to Jerusalem
Thomas L. Friedman | Harpercollins

From Beirut to Jerusalem

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're deeply interested in gaining a nuanced understanding of the Middle East, "From Beirut to Jerusalem" could be an enlightening read for you. Thomas Friedman takes you on a thought-provoking journey that deciphers the region's history and ongoing conflicts with wit and wisdom. It's a book that manages to be both informative and engaging, offering personal anecdotes that bring the realities of these complicated lands closer to home.
I Want to Go Home
Wesley Leon Aroozoo | Math Paper Press

I Want to Go Home

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$8.90

"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.
Sri Lankan Cooking
Douglas Bullis, Wendy Hutton, Luca Invernizzi Tettoni  | Tuttle Publishing

Sri Lankan Cooking

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$19.90

If you've been curious about Sri Lankan cuisine, this book will hold your hand through an aromatic adventure. The recipes are clear, making exotic dishes accessible to you. Imagine the satisfaction of successfully recreating the island's rich flavors, turning your kitchen into a Sri Lankan haven.

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