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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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Stephen Fry In America - Thryft
Stephen Fry | Harper Collins

Stephen Fry in America

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're up for an adventure laced with wit and a British perspective, "Stephen Fry in America" has got you covered. Stephen Fry offers more than just a travelogue; his sharp humor and insightful observations make for a joyful ride through the kaleidoscope of American life. As Fry navigates each state, you're not just a spectator but a companion on his serendipitous journey.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.
Outback Cop
Neale McShane, Evan McHugh  | Penguin

Outback Cop

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Imagine the vastness of Australia's outback, experienced through the eyes of Senior Constable Neale McShane. "Outback Cop" isn't just a memoir; it's an adventure wrapped in humor and humanity, offering a slice of life from Australia's remote Birdsville. The authenticity of McHugh's narration might just give you a new appreciation for the relentless sun, the unending horizon, and the quirky, resilient community that defines outback spirit. If you're in for a read that combines the rawness of nature with the warmth of human tales, this book is for you.
Around India in 80 Trains
Monisha Rajesh | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Around India in 80 Trains

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"Around India in 80 Trains" offers a fascinating exploration for anyone intrigued by the vibrancy of Indian culture and the romance of train travel. Monisha Rajesh presents India in its raw and varied forms, making the book a moving mosaic of human stories wrapped in the rhythm of the railways. If you're looking to traverse the subcontinent from your reading nook and understand India beyond the surface, Rajesh's witty and insightful narrative is your ticket.
You Only Live Once: A Lifetime of Experiences for the Explorer in All of Us
Ben Handicott, Ann Abel, Sarah Barrell  | Lonely Planet

You Only Live Once: A Lifetime of Experiences for the Explorer in All of Us

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If you've got a restless spirit and a hunger for more than just the usual tourist spots, "You Only Live Once" is like a good friend that pushes you to break out of your comfort zone. It's a treasure trove of inspiration that doesn't just tell you to visit Venice but rather to soak in life itself. It will likely fuel that little voice inside you urging to make a music pilgrimage, learn a new language, or even spend a year in Provence. This book could become the catalyst for turning daydreams into plans, and plans into actions.
Lonely Planet The World: A Traveller's Guide to the Planet
Various | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet The World: A Traveller's Guide to the Planet

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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This book is a must-have for any traveler looking to embark on an adventure around the globe. With comprehensive information on every country, stunning color photos, and detailed maps, it is the perfect planning resource. Lonely Planet's signature blue spine format and quirky details bring each place to life, allowing you to truly get to the heart of the destinations. From hidden gems to popular attractions, this guidebook has it all, making it an indispensable companion for any curious traveler.
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
Charley Boorman | Time Warner Books

Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

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"Long Way Round" isn't just about the thrill of a motorcycle adventure; it's a testament to friendship and the human spirit. If you've got a bit of wanderlust, or even if you just enjoy a good narrative of persistence against the odds, Ewan McGregor's account of this epic journey will resonate with you. Their encounters with diverse cultures and the challenges they face will surely give you a taste of the world through their eyes, from the comfort of your armchair.
Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History
Giles Milton | Sceptre

Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to tales where determination and audacity clash with imperial powers, "Nathaniel's Nutmeg" is for you. Giles Milton brings a forgotten chapter of history to life with vivid storytelling. Prepare to be transported to a time when the spice trade was as fierce as any modern business deal, and witness how a single act of courage could alter the map of the world.
The Battersea Park Road to Paradise: Five Adventures in Doing and Being
Isabel Losada | Watkins Publishing

The Battersea Park Road to Paradise: Five Adventures in Doing and Being

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Isabel Losada's "The Battersea Park Road to Paradise" might resonate with you if you've ever felt stuck in life. It's an honest, often comedic exploration of finding happiness through unconventional means. The book doesn't just recount her quirky adventures; it invites you to contemplate your own path and maybe even laugh at the twists and turns life throws your way. If you enjoy witty narratives with a touch of spiritual insight, this could be a delightful read for you.
Lonely Planet Pocket Canberra 1 - Thryft
Samantha Forge | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Pocket Canberra 1

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This travel guide is perfect for those looking to explore the hidden treasures of Canberra. With up-to-date advice and insider tips, it will help you discover the city's museums, take scenic walks around Lake Burley Griffin, and even guide you to the surrounding wineries for a tasting. Its compact size makes it convenient to carry around on your short trip or weekend getaway, ensuring you don't miss out on any of the best sights and experiences Canberra has to offer.
100 Places You Will Never Visit - Thryft
Daniel Smith | Quercus

100 Places You Will Never Visit

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you're someone who has a thrill for the clandestine or an appetite for the inaccessible, "100 Places You Will Never Visit" invites you on a vicarious journey to the planet's most closely guarded secrets. From vaults brimming with wealth to forbidden religious archives, this book promises to satisfy your curiosity without the need for a passport or a background check. It's the closest peek you'll likely ever get to these enigmatic spots.
Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity
Sam Miller | Vintage Books

Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity

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If you've ever wanted to dive deep into the heart of a city, Sam Miller's "Delhi: Adventures in a Megacity" offers just that. This book isn't just a travel guide; it's a personal journey that intricately weaves Miller's experiences with the eclectic and often overlooked aspects of Delhi. It gives you the sense of wandering the city's streets yourself, brushing past its rich history, contemporary quirks, and the diverse tapestry of people who call it home.
Drives of a Lifetime: 500 of the World's Most Spectacular Trips
Katrina Goldsaito | National Geographic

Drives of a Lifetime: 500 of the World's Most Spectacular Trips

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If you're someone who loves the romantic idea of road trips, or simply enjoys discovering new scenery from the comfort of your home, "Drives of a Lifetime" is a treasure trove waiting to be opened. With National Geographic's hallmark of breathtaking photography and detailed travel advice, this book will not just inspire your next vacation but could also serve as a visual escape after a long day. The journeys within its pages are sure to spark your wanderlust and provide a wealth of ideas for future adventures.
Leisureville: Adventures in a World Without Children
Andrew D. Blechman | Grove Press

Leisureville: Adventures in a World Without Children

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If you're intrigued by the shifts in American societal trends, particularly how the retirement phase is evolving, "Leisureville" can give you an interesting peek into that world. Andrew D. Blechman delves into the unique lifestyle within gated retirement communities, offering insights that are sometimes humorous, sometimes startling. The book may appeal especially to those curious about the implications of these 'senior utopias' on family dynamics and cultural norms.
Round the Bend
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

Round the Bend

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If you're a fan of sharp wit meshed with the thrills of high-performance vehicles, "Round the Bend" by Jeremy Clarkson is a ride worth taking. Imagine the quirkiest road trip anecdotes laced with a very British sense of humor, ready to entertain anyone with a taste for fast cars and faster quips. With Clarkson, no topic is off-limits, making this read a delightful break from the mundane.
Dark Lands
Tony Wheeler | Lonely Planet

Dark Lands

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If you've got a taste for adventure with a side of sobering reality, "Dark Lands" is your next read. Tony Wheeler doesn't just skim the surface; he dives deep into countries beset by issues, giving you firsthand accounts that are both harrowing and eye-opening. Imagine a travel diary that doesn't shy away from the gritty, complicated parts of our world – that's "Dark Lands."
Australia Marco Polo Pocket Travel Guide - with pull out map - Thryft
Various | Marco Polo Travel Publishing, Ltd.

Australia Marco Polo Pocket Travel Guide - with pull out map

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This travel guide is perfect for adventure seekers looking to uncover the lesser-known spots in Australia. The Insider Tips section offers unique ideas for travel with kids and showcases the festivals and events that make this country special. The Discovery Tours are specially tailored itineraries that will get you to the heart of Australia, offering a taste of its scenery, culture, and cuisine. The touring app and pull-out map ensure you won't miss a thing. Trust Marco Polo Pocket Guide Australia to show you around this fabulous country.
Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
Janet Wallach | Anchor

Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia

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If vast deserts and diplomatic intrigue pique your interest, "Desert Queen" is a treasure trove waiting for you. Gertrude Bell is a name less known than Lawrence of Arabia, yet her story is no less remarkable. It's a powerful biography of a woman who left her mark on history through her extraordinary adventures and intellect, which is inspiring and captivating in equal measure. Janet Wallach takes you through a life that bridged cultures and changed the geopolitical landscape, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of history, adventure, and powerful female figures.
Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean | University Of Chicago Press

Young Men & Fire

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"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.
Oman - Thryft
Tony Walsh, Diana Darke  | Unkno

Oman

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The book provides an extensive guide to the best tourist spots for sightseeing, trekking, and exploring the local culture. A recommended read for adventure enthusiasts and those traveling to Oman for the first time. The book covers everything from restaurants and shopping options to essential travel tips and insider knowledge of the local scene.
Best of Paris - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Terry Carter  | Lonely Planet

Best of Paris

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine strolling through the heart of Paris, feeling the pulse of its romantic streets, tasting its delectable cuisine, and immersing yourself in world-class art. "Best of Paris" is your personal escort to the city's finest experiences, all curated to fit your pocket—literally and figuratively. Whether you're planning a trip or dreaming of one, this book is like having a knowledgeable friend whispering the city's secrets just for you.
South America on a Shoestring - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Sandra Bao, Regis St. Louis  | Lonely Planet Publications

South America on a Shoestring

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South America on a Shoestring offers detailed itineraries and over 200 maps to guide travelers in exploring the Andes, Amazon, and local festivals. Written with practical and honest advice, this guidebook also features a full-color highlights chapter with top picks from other travelers. A must-have for any backpacker looking to explore all corners of South America.
Small Boat Sailing - Macdonald Guidelines
Percy W Blandford | Macdonald Educ.

Small Boat Sailing - Macdonald Guidelines

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There's something about the blend of practical guidance and the romanticism of sailing that Percy W. Blandford captures perfectly in "Small Boat Sailing." If you've ever felt the call of the open waters or yearned for the simplicity of wind-powered travel, this book is a treasure trove of insights from a bygone era. It's a charming companion for both seasoned sailors and those just dipping their toes into the world of sailing.
Lonely Planet Read This First: Central & South America
Conner Gorry | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Read This First: Central & South America

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're daydreaming about ancient ruins and samba beats, this book is your travel tutor. It's like a mini crash-course for your backpacking adventure or cultural exploration in Central & South America. Packed with pragmatic tips from budget planning to health advice, it'll transform confusion into clarity, making your trip as smooth as Chilean Pisco.
A Year in Green Tea and Tuk-Tuks: My Unlikely Adventure Creating an Organic Farm in Sri Lanka
Rory Spowers | Harperelement

A Year in Green Tea and Tuk-Tuks: My Unlikely Adventure Creating an Organic Farm in Sri Lanka

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If you're intrigued by the idea of swapping the hustle of city life for a meaningful, hands-on connection with nature, "A Year in Green Tea and Tuk-Tuks" might just fuel that desire. Rory Spowers' firsthand experience is a mesmerizing tale of resilience and ecological ingenuity, painting not just a dream but the raw realities of building a sustainable life from the ground up. It's for those who love to see tenacity and green principles in action, and perhaps for dreamers looking to be grounded by the practicalities of such an adventure.
Pilgrim's Road A Journey to Santiago De Compostela - Abacus Travel - Thryft
Bettina Selby | Abacus

Pilgrim's Road A Journey to Santiago De Compostela - Abacus Travel

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If the intertwining of adventure, history, and spirituality sparks your interest, then "Pilgrim's Road" could be your next read. Bettina Selby doesn't just recount a pilgrimage; she transports you through time, allowing you to walk alongside ancient travelers on their arduous and enlightening journey. The paths, the perils, and the deep sense of purpose come alive, offering a reflective experience you might find both grounding and inspiring.
Comp. Costa Rica '97 : Pb - Thryft
George McDonald, Eliot Greenspan  | Frommer

Comp. Costa Rica '97 : Pb

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Considering a trip to lush, vibrant Costa Rica? This thorough guide from 1996 might make for nostalgic reading or provide historical insights into how the country's sights and offerings have evolved. It details travel tips, accommodation overviews, restaurant suggestions, shopping spots,and cultural activities—everything you might want reviewed before embarking on a Costa Rican journey.
Bounty 501: Great Days Out for Kids in the UK & Ireland - Thryft
David Brown | Bounty Books

Bounty 501: Great Days Out for Kids in the UK & Ireland

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This book is perfect for families looking to explore the UK and Ireland. With a wide range of activities, locations, and interests covered, there is something for everyone. Readers rave about the detailed descriptions and helpful tips provided, making it easy to plan the perfect day trip. The book's unique feature is its ability to cater to all age groups, ensuring that everyone will have a great time.
New England
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant  | Lonely Planet

New England

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If you've ever been curious about the rich colonial history and breathtaking natural landscapes of New England, this guide is like a compass to the heart of the region. Authored by locals, it offers that insider perspective you crave, with tips that only a resident would know. It doesn't just tell you where to go, it takes you there, from the historic Freedom Trail to the majestic White Mountains.
French Spirits - Thryft
Jeffrey Greene | Harper Collins

French Spirits

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This delightful memoir takes you on a spirited adventure through the heart of France, as Jeffrey Greene and his wife dive into the idyllic world of Burgundy. From turning a centuries-old stone building into a home filled with mysterious spirits, to exploring the enchanting local festivals and indulging in the rich traditions of food and wine, French Spirits will transport you to a world of rustic beauty, warm-hearted locals, and the irresistible allure of French countryside living. A must-read for anyone yearning for a taste of the magical charm that only France can offer.
Jungle Janes
Peter Burden | Eye Books

Jungle Janes

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"Jungle Janes" isn't just an adventure story; it's an exploration of personal growth amid extreme circumstances. It dives deep into the philosophy of stepping outside comfort zones and how such experiences can lead to self-discovery. If you're intrigued by the idea of ordinary people testing their limits in the wild, this book offers a unique perspective on resilience and empowerment.
Our World
Na | Parragon Publishing

Our World

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If you're a nature lover or someone looking for a visual feast, "Our World" is like a mini-vacation in book form. It takes you on a journey through the planet's most stunning landscapes and ecosystems, enlightening you about the intricate beauty and complexity of our environment. It's an invitation to marvel at the world without leaving your favorite reading nook.
Environment and Tourism - Routledge Introductions to Environment Series - Thryft
Andrew Holden | Routledge

Environment and Tourism - Routledge Introductions to Environment Series

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If you're intrigued by how travel reshapes landscapes and cultural norms, "Environment and Tourism" is a book you'll find enlightening. Andrew Holden deftly analyzes tourism’s multifaceted effects on natural and cultural environments, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the sustainability and ethical concerns of our wanderlust. It reveals much about how we interact with the world around us when we venture out to explore.
Exploring the Polar Regions - Discovery and Exploration
Maurice Isserman, Harry S. Anderson, John Stewart Bowman  | Facts On File

Exploring the Polar Regions - Discovery and Exploration

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If you're drawn to Earth's last true wildernesses, "Exploring the Polar Regions" will take you on a chilling, thrilling voyage to the ends of our planet. It's a celebration of human curiosity and determination, highlighting the extreme challenges and groundbreaking discoveries found at the fringes of the map where few dare to tread.
Rough Guide DIRECTIONS Rome - Thryft
Martin Dunford | Rough Guides

Rough Guide DIRECTIONS Rome

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Imagine strolling through Rome with a savvy local friend whispering tips in your ear. This book is your ticket to experiencing the city's iconic sights and hidden gems, all wrapped up in a sleek package you can slip into your bag. With dazzling photos and thematic spreads on everything from historical landmarks to where to find the creamiest gelato, Rome awaits between these pages. Your Roman holiday starts here, no extra luggage required.
Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure
Ron Lowery, Mary Hamilton  | Windsock Media

Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure

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If you've ever felt the allure of the skies and the call of American history in one breath, this book speaks directly to that spirit. It offers a modern twist on the epic journey of Lewis and Clark, blending the freedom of flight with an intimate vista of the American landscape. It's a unique celebration of adventure, meticulous planning, and the pioneering spirit that still thrives today.
Long Way Down
Ewan; Boorman McGregor, Ewan McGregor  | Sphere

Long Way Down

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This book could be a good read for motorcycle enthusiasts and travel lovers. It provides an insightful and entertaining account of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's journey through Africa, including the challenges they faced and the amazing scenery they encountered. The book stands out for its humorous and honest narration, and can inspire readers to take on their own daring adventures.
Street Strategies : A Survival Guide for Motorcyclists - Thryft
David L. Hough | Lumina Media

Street Strategies : A Survival Guide for Motorcyclists

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If you're looking to stay safe while enjoying the thrill of motorcycling, "Street Strategies: A Survival Guide for Motorcyclists" might just be the co-pilot you need. With David L. Hough's wealth of experience distilled into practical advice, you'll find yourself better equipped to navigate the ever-present dangers of the road. This book's clear illustrations and to-the-point guidance make it a must-have for both new and veteran riders seeking to refine their street riding skills.
Saigon Undercover
Paik Leong Ewe | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

Saigon Undercover

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If you're intrigued by the less-visible, edgier facets of urban Asia, "Saigon Undercover" could be quite the eye-opener. Ewe Paik Leong doesn't just tell a story; he plunges you into the neon-lit nighttime economy, revealing a side of economic growth often whispered about but rarely confronted head-on. It's a raw journey that could change the way you see these bustling cities.
Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London
Iain Sinclair | Penguin Books

Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London

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Imagine a London you've never seen before, one with veiled histories and intriguing mysteries. "Lights Out for the Territory" is more than a walk through the city; it's an invitation to unearth the layers of time and space that form London's unique character. If you have a keen interest in urban exploration or psychogeography, Sinclair's vivid narrative will transform your understanding of the streets beneath your feet.
Stories From Spain
Genevieve Barlow | Mcgraw Hill

Stories From Spain

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Stories from Spain is more than just a language tool; it's a cultural journey. As someone curious about Spain's rich history and eager to improve your Spanish, you'll find this book a seamless blend of learning and enjoyment. The bilingual format lets you dive deeper into the narratives without stumbling over vocabulary, making it an engaging way to enhance your language skills while immersing yourself in Spanish folklore.
Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook - Thryft
Joseph F. Privitera | Hippocrene Books

Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook

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Picking up this dictionary and phrasebook could be your gateway to embracing the Sicilian dialect, whether for travel, heritage, or sheer linguistic interest. Joseph F Privitera's work is particularly handy for those looking to connect with Sicilian family roots or preparing to explore the rustic beauty of Sicily with a more personal touch in communication.
Deserts - Jump! Nature
Jenny Wood

Deserts - Jump! Nature

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If you're entranced by extreme environments, "Deserts - Jump! Nature" can take you on a visual and informational journey through some of the most striking landscapes the Earth has to offer. You'll explore the awe-inspiring resilience of both flora and fauna that thrive in these arid regions. It's a celebration of the harsh, yet unexpectedly rich, ecosystems that you might not have encountered before.
Hellbent for the Pole: An Insider's Account of the 'Race to the South Pole' 1957-58
Geoffrey Lee Martin | Random House

Hellbent for the Pole: An Insider's Account of the 'Race to the South Pole' 1957-58

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If you have a hankering for real-life adventure and polar exploration, "Hellbent for the Pole" could be an exhilarating read for you. Geoffrey Lee Martin gives an insider's perspective of the intrepid race against the elements and the competition that sparked a controversy. The gripping narrative combines the thrill of exploration with the dynamic interplay of human ambition and endurance. It's a window into an era where adventure meant braving the unknown in the most extreme conditions.
Lost Guides - Bali : A Unique, Stylish and Offbeat Travel Guide to Bali - Thryft
Anna Chittenden | Lost Guides Limited

Lost Guides - Bali : A Unique, Stylish and Offbeat Travel Guide to Bali

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Lost Guides - Bali: a unique, stylish and offbeat travel guide to Bali. From Secret beaches, boutique retreats, gorgeous villas, cool cafes, foodie favourites, surf spots, traditional artisans - here's your guide to the best of Bali. What: An A5, full colour 144 page soft cover book filled with tried and tested travel recommendations for Bali, illustrated with original photography. Where: Focusing on five happening neighbourhoods - Bukit Peninsula, Seminyak, Canggu, Ubud and Nusa Lembongan, the book contains highly curated recommendations for the stylish nomad gathered from extensive experience and a network of locals in the know including chefs, fashion designers, architects, surfers and photographers. Bukit Peninsula: you might be led to a secret beach reached only by climbing down 500 steps, or a cliffside surf shack right on a surf break. Seminyak: you'll find out the hottest restaurants and best homeware store down side streets. Canggu: you'll know where all the hip and happening kids get high on caffeine as well as bustling beach hangouts. Ubud: why not try a yoga studio overlooking volcanoes, or discover the work of a master mask maker. Nusa Lembongan: find stunning beaches and sunset scenes. . Practical, useful but also beautiful, the book is organised into neighbourhoods with bespoke illustrated maps and original photography to give you all the information that you need. Who should buy this book? Lost Guides - Bali has been created for today's traveller - the stylish nomad with an interest in experience rather than expense and an eye for quality, design and authenticity. It is for those that don't require over-the-top luxury, nor have the budget of a backpacker - but are in search of those special places in-between.
South West France - Thryft
John King, Lonely Planet, Julia Wilkinson  | Lonely Planet

South West France

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This guidebook is perfect for travel enthusiasts who are looking for an immersive experience in Southwest France. It provides in-depth knowledge about the Dordogne, Bordeaux, and midi-Pyrenees regions, as well as Lourdes, which makes it a perfect guidebook for solo travelers, couples, and families. The book provides detailed insights into French cuisine, winemaking, historical architecture, and outdoor activities which would keep the users engaged throughout their journey.
The Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance
David V. Herlihy | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If cycling through history sounds appealing, "The Lost Cyclist" will take you on an incredible adventure that feels both grand and personal. As you delve into Frank Lenz's ambitious world tour, you're not just tracing the spokes of his journey; you're also unravelling a mystery that intrigued an era. Herlihy's meticulous research and narrative skill make it more than a biking story—it's a poignant glimpse into human ambition and the risks that come with daring to chase a dream.
USA & Canada on a Shoestring
Lonely Planet, Andrew Dean Nystrom  | Lonely Planet

USA & Canada on a Shoestring

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book is perfect for backpackers or travelers on a tight budget who want to explore the great outdoors of the USA and Canada. With comprehensive coverage of national parks, adventure travel, and budget-friendly tips on transportation, accommodations, and entertainment, this book provides the perfect guide for those who want to experience the natural beauty of North America without breaking the bank. It also features extensive itineraries, making it easy for users to plan their trips and catch some of the best music festivals, back roads, big cities, and small towns.
The Top End of Down Under - Thryft
Kerry Davies, Peter Jarver  | Seven Hills Books

The Top End of Down Under

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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The Top End Of Down Under could be a great read for those interested in learning about the culture and history of Australia's northernmost regions. The book documents the experiences of Kerry Davies, an Australian author who lived in the area for several years and shares stories about the region's rich indigenous culture, unique wildlife and landscape. Readers will appreciate the author's vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling, as well as the new insights they will gain about an often-overlooked part of the country.
To Die For: 100 Gastronomic Experiences to Have Before You Die - Thryft
Stephen Downes | Pier 9

To Die For: 100 Gastronomic Experiences to Have Before You Die

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're enticed by the art of savoring life's gastronomic pleasures, "To Die For" is your roadmap to bliss. It's equal parts inspiration and challenge; a nudge to not just eat, but to indulge and celebrate the myriad of tastes life offers. Whether you're a casual foodie or a devoted epicurean, Stephen Downes serves up a feast of experiences that promise to elevate your love for the culinary world.

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