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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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Himalayan Climber: A Lifetime's Quest to the World's Greater Ranges
Doug K. Scott | Diadem

Himalayan Climber: A Lifetime's Quest to the World's Greater Ranges

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Goodreads rating: 4.61

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If you're drawn to tales of adventure and human endurance against nature's grandest backdrops, "Himalayan Climber" by Doug Scott is a pick you can't overlook. Scott's personal journey through some of the world's most challenging climbs is not just about the peaks; it's an inspiring chronicle of resilience and vision in the face of the sheer might of the Himalayas. This book promises to elevate not just your spirit but also your understanding of what it takes to conquer such formidable heights.
Steve Backshall's Deadly 60
Steve Backshall | New Holland Pub Ltd

Steve Backshall's Deadly 60

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're thrilled by the wild and voracious, Steve Backshall's "Deadly 60" will take you on a captivating journey. He doesn't just list animals; he immerses you into their habitats, illuminates their power, and respects their role in nature's complex tapestry. This book is a thrilling guide for any wildlife enthusiast eager to learn about the planet's most dangerous inhabitants.
The Long Walk
Slavomir Rawicz | Constable And Robinson

The Long Walk

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're drawn to true tales of resilience and adventure, you'll be captivated by "The Long Walk." Slavomir Rawicz’s account of escape and survival is not just a geographical journey across some of the most treacherous terrains, but also an inspirational testament to the human spirit's determination. It's for those who appreciate the raw reality of a historical narrative infused with the will to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds.
Pakistan: Travel Survival Kit - Thryft
José Roleo Santiago | Lonely Planet Publications

Pakistan: Travel Survival Kit

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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If you're thinking about exploring Pakistan, this book is your companion. It blends practical advice with cultural insights, making it invaluable for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers. The intricacies of navigating Pakistan's diverse landscapes come alive, courtesy of José Roleo Santiago's expertise. It's like having a knowledgeable friend whispering tips in your ear, ensuring you'll have an enriching travel experience.
Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2
Karim Raslan | Times Book International

Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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As someone fascinated by the diversity and complexity of Southeast Asia, you'll find Karim Raslan's "Journeys through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2" immensely enlightening. Raslan's penchant for keen observation and his vivid storytelling bring out the color and contrasts of the region. It's not just a travelogue but a deeper exploration of the communities, politics, and cultures that make up this vibrant part of the world. Whether it's the busy streets of Rangoon or the quiet musings of local artists, this book promises to take you on a journey that's as educational as it is entertaining.
Evo Supercars: Behind the Wheel of the Greatest Cars of All Time
evo | Mitchell Beazley

Evo Supercars: Behind the Wheel of the Greatest Cars of All Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If the symphony of supercar engines gets your heart racing, then "Evo Supercars" is your kind of book. It's a visceral experience, granting you VIP access to the exclusive world of the fastest, most groundbreaking marvels on four wheels. Its rich photography and deep dive into performance details offer both excitement and insight—a true petrolhead's treasure trove.
Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasure in Southeast Asia - Thryft

Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasure in Southeast Asia

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For history buffs & treasure hunters alike.
An Inland Voyage - Thryft

An Inland Voyage

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If you take pleasure in armchair voyaging, Robert Louis Stevenson's "An Inland Voyage" is a delightful escape that injects the charm of simple times into the modern hustle. With Stevenson, you'll paddle through the heart of 19th century Europe, meeting characters that feel plucked from a quieter, quainter world. It's a nostalgic journey with lyrical descriptions that make the past feel present and inviting.
The Rough Guide to Morocco - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Keith Drew, Hamish Brown  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Morocco

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're dreaming of an adventure in Morocco, The Rough Guide to Morocco is like your local friend with all the insider tips. It's been revamped for ease of use, ensuring you won't get lost between the souks and the Sahara. This guide stands out for its depth of cultural insight paired with practical advice, from eateries to accommodations, making your Moroccan journey both authentic and smooth.
North American Indians A Traveler's Guide - Thryft
George Cantor | Visible Ink Pr

North American Indians A Traveler's Guide

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If you're planning to explore the rich and complex history of North American Indigenous cultures, this guide is invaluable. The detailed maps and practical information it provides will help you plan your visits seamlessly. Plus, with vivid illustrations and an in-depth glossary, you'll not only find your way but also deepen your understanding of the diverse traditions and sites that are crucial to Native American history.
Rock Climbing - Thryft
N a | Ticktock Media Ltd

Rock Climbing

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Recommendation: 1. "Rock Climbing: Learn the Essential Techniques and Gear Needed for the Climb of Your Life" is a perfect read for anyone who is interested in rock climbing. With its focus on techniques and gear, this book is great for beginners and intermediate climbers. The real-life stories and outstanding achievements of climbers add to the informative and engaging narrative of the book.
Dark Star Safari
Paul Theroux | Hamish Hamilton

Dark Star Safari

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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For those who revel in authentic travel narratives, "Dark Star Safari" offers more than just a journey across a stunning continent—it's a deep dive into the changing face of Africa. Paul Theroux serves not just as your guide but as a thoughtful interpreter of complex and varied landscapes, both geographic and societal. If the idea of vicarious exploration that challenges perception while on a rugged, heart-rending adventure speaks to you, this is your next read.
Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839 - Thryft
Alan Gurney | Pimlico

Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're intrigued by the spirit of discovery and tales of human resilience, "Below the Convergence" is a fascinating read. Alan Gurney transports you to a time when Antarctica was a mystery, taking you aboard with the courageous sailors who faced unimaginable hardships. Through their eyes, you'll experience the awe of exploration and the steep price it demanded.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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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.
Brecon Beacons - Jarrold Short Walks - Thryft
Ark Creative, Tom Hutton  | Jarrold Publishing

Brecon Beacons - Jarrold Short Walks

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If you're someone who thrives on exploring the serene and verdant trails of Wales, "Brecon Beacons - Jarrold Short Walks" will feel like a treasure map to nature's hidden gems. This guide marries the allure of history with the raw beauty of the Welsh landscape, inviting you to immerse yourself in a journey through tranquil forests and past industrial relics, all while fostering an intimate connection with the wildlife. It's an invitation to discover the Brecon Beacons in a way that entices all your senses.
In Search of Southern Europe
Andrew & Martin Alex Kerr-Jarrett | Readers Digest

In Search of Southern Europe

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If you're intrigued by the diverse tapestry that Southern Europe weaves, this book is a delightful companion. Picture yourself meandering through quaint villages or soaking in the cosmopolitan vibe of Southern Europe. With the trusted voice of Reader's Digest, expect a comprehensive tour of history, culture, and the unique flavors that France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria offer. It's like a nostalgic trip down history's lanes with a blend of modern insight.
European Phrase Book
D.K. Publishing | Dorling Kindersley

European Phrase Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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As you prepare for your European jaunt, having this Eyewitness Travel Guides Phrase Book tucked in your pocket might just be your best companion. It's been thoughtfully compiled to break down language barriers across most of the continent, making interactions simpler, whether you're ordering a meal in Paris, looking for a hostel in Prague, or shopping in Milan. The easy pronunciation guide ensures that you're understood, enhancing your travel experience by connecting you more deeply with the places you visit and the people who call them home.
Gods & Heroes: On the Trail of the Iliad & the Odyssey
Jill Dudley | Orpington Publishers

Gods & Heroes: On the Trail of the Iliad & the Odyssey

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If the timeless allure of Homer's ancient epics stokes your imagination, "Gods & Heroes" by Jill Dudley will likely enchant you. Serving as a travel companion through locations of "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey," it weaves together myth, history, and personal anecdote. You wouldn't just read about Odysseus and Achilles; you'd walk in their footsteps.
Italians - Il Giro Del Mondo In 80 Pizze
Daniel Soutif, Beppe Severgnini  | Rizzoli

Italians - Il Giro Del Mondo In 80 Pizze

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"Italians" is a must-pick if you're enraptured by the concept of cultural exploration through the lens of cuisine and community. Beppe Severgnini offers a flavorful journey, connecting with fellow countrymen worldwide, sharing stories over slices. It's an inventive blend of travelogue and cultural commentary that might just change your perspective on both pizza and the Italian diaspora.
Comp. Bahamas '97 - Thryft
George McDonald, Darwin Porter  | Frommer

Comp. Bahamas '97

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If you're plotting a getaway to the Bahamas, this book can be your trusty companion. It's designed to give you the inside scoop on where to shop, where to stay, the best places to eat, and the beaches and activities you won't want to miss. Think of it as your personal tour guide that fits snugly in your travel bag.
Two Steps Backward - Thryft
Susie Kelly | Bantam Books

Two Steps Backward

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming tales of resilience and adventure. Join Susie and Terry as they navigate the challenges of renovating a farmhouse in France, all while dealing with a cast of quirky characters and unexpected obstacles. Through the ups and downs, the local community and the picturesque landscape serve as sources of inspiration, making it a captivating story of finding home amidst the chaos.
Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook - Thryft
Joseph F. Privitera | Hippocrene Books

Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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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.
Crazy Little Heaven: An Indonesian Journey
Mark Heyward | Transit Lounge Publishing

Crazy Little Heaven: An Indonesian Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're drawn to tales where travel transforms and culture captivates, "Crazy Little Heaven" is your ticket to experience Indonesia beyond the postcard views. Mark Heyward's narrative is like a richly woven tapestry, blending adventure with a poignant love story, against the backdrop of a nation's vibrant heart. It's a read that will take you on a journey through the allure and complexities of life in Indonesia, inviting you to explore a world where every turn is a potential revelation.
Oman - Thryft
Tony Walsh, Diana Darke  | Unkno

Oman

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
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" might just resonate with your inner adventurer. As you immerse yourself in the experiences of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, you'll feel the pull of the open road and the camaraderie that comes with tackling the world's toughest terrains on two wheels. It's an honest, vivid account of friendship and the unpredictability of travel, offering an inspiring escape into the wild from the comfort of your favorite reading nook.
Kinabalu - Globetrotter Visitor's Guide
Bruce Elder, Anthea Phillipps  | Unkno

Kinabalu - Globetrotter Visitor's Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're itching for an adventure that dives into the natural wonders of the world, Kinabalu is calling you. Anthea Phillipps's guide is crammed with vivid maps and illustrations that make navigating this botanical paradise a breeze. It's perfect for embracing the full extent of Kinabalu’s allure, whether you're planning a trip or voyaging from your armchair.
The Cotswolds - Insight Compact Guides
Unknown | Apa Publications

The Cotswolds - Insight Compact Guides

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If the rolling hills and quaint villages of the English countryside call to you, "The Cotswolds - Insight Compact Guides" is your gateway to exploring this picturesque region. Imagine leafing through pages that transport you to charming hamlets and guide you through the area's rich history, all while sitting in the comfort of your favorite armchair. Whether planning a trip or indulging in armchair travel, this guide combines practical tips with captivating imagery to fulfill your wanderlust.
A Comprehensive Guide to Digital Travel Photography
Duncan Evans | Ava Publishing

A Comprehensive Guide to Digital Travel Photography

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.33

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Think about the places you dream of capturing in your camera—beautiful landscapes, vibrant street scenes, or the underwater marvels. This guide walks you through enhancing those shots digitally, minus the complexity of darkrooms. It's packed with professional advice that simplifies choosing gear and applying effects. For anyone with wanderlust and a camera, it's a treasure trove of tips to make your travel memories stand out even more.
Top 10 Tallinn - Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
DK Eyewitness Travel | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Tallinn - Eyewitness Travel

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Whenever you're contemplating a getaway to Tallinn, think of Eyewitness's compact treasure as your trusted sidekick. Its carefully curated top 10 lists are a springboard for exploring the city’s soul, from historic streets to lively squares. Plus, it’s paired with a laminated map, ensuring you'll navigate cobblestone alleys and venues with the confidence of a local. Whether it's a weekend jaunt or part of a grand Baltic adventure, this guide is small enough to tuck away, yet rich enough to ensure you won't miss out on what makes Tallinn truly captivating.
Dinghy Sailing - Thryft
Bob Bond, Steve Sleight  | Pelham

Dinghy Sailing

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If you've been contemplating the thrill of navigating the waters with just wind and skill, "Dinghy Sailing" by Bob Bond is a classic guide that could feel like a trusted mentor in paperback. Dated it may be, yet it still holds fundamental truths about wind patterns, sail dynamics, and the timeless dance between sailor and sea. It's a read that promises to deepen your understanding and appreciation of dinghy sailing, positioning you at the helm of knowledge in this niche but gratifying sport.
Letters from America : Travels in the USA and Canada - Thryft
Benjamin Markovits, Rupert Brooke  | Hesperus Press

Letters from America : Travels in the USA and Canada

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If you're drawn to the perspectives of bygone eras and enjoy seeing familiar places through the fresh eyes of an outsider, this collection will charm you. Rupert Brooke's vivid prose and candid observations transport you back in time, offering a valuable and often entertaining glimpse into the cultural and natural wonders of early 20th-century America and Canada. It's like sifting through a treasure chest of historical postcards — each letter paints a scene and captures the essence of an adventurer's wonder.
Desert Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet
Royal Air Force | Penguin Books Ltd

Desert Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet

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If you've ever fancied yourself as an adventurer, lost in vast arid expanses, this little guide is a gem. Not only will it feed your fantasies with practical, vintage military wisdom, but it's also a piece of history. Imagine being a pilot in the 1950s, with only these pages between you and the unforgiving desert. Now that's an experience to ponder over your next camping trip or armchair excursion.
Journey Through Europe - Thryft
John Hillaby | Constable

Journey Through Europe

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've ever longed to explore Europe's quaint corners and historic highways, "Journey Through Europe" can be your literary companion. As you flip through the pages, you'll feel like you're walking alongside Hillaby, absorbing the rich cultural insights and vivid landscapes he describes with the eye of a seasoned traveler. This book isn't just about places; it's about the journey and experiences that connect us to a larger world.
City Cycling USA: New York
Matt Seaton | Thames & Hudson

City Cycling USA: New York

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This book is for those who want to experience New York City from a different perspective. With detailed maps and recommendations, it guides you through various neighborhoods, uncovering hidden gems that can easily be missed by other forms of transport. Whether you're an avid cyclist or simply enjoy exploring new places, this book will help you discover the city's vibrant cultural and culinary scene, while providing insights into its rich cycling heritage. Get ready to pedal your way through the city and uncover the secrets only a cyclist can truly appreciate. Happy riding!
Journeys to the Ends of the Earth
Khoo Swee Chiow | Angsana Books

Journeys to the Ends of the Earth

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If you've ever doubted your ability to overcome your fears or push your limits, Khoo Swee Chiow's journey is a testament to what's possible. His transformation from a height-fearing child to a world-class adventurer is not only fascinating but incredibly motivating. You'll feel the cold, loneliness, and the adrenaline of the climbs. What better way to inspire your next adventure or personal challenge than by reading about Swee Chiow's indomitable spirit and relentless pursuit of dreams?
Caribbean - Thryft
han-johannes-hoefer | Apa Publications

Caribbean

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With its rich history and diverse culture, this book is a great resource for travelers looking to explore the Caribbean islands. The island-by-island guide provides in-depth information about each destination, including popular sights and local customs. The photography and maps also make it easy to plan your trip.
Hip Hotels: Escape
Herbert Ypma | Thames & Hudson

Hip Hotels: Escape

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If you're feeling the itch for a getaway that balances a taste of the exotic with a touch of home comforts, 'Hip Hotels: Escape' might just be your treasure map to paradise. Picture yourself sipping a cocktail in a luxury tent in the heart of Rajasthan, or unwinding in a Renaissance-inspired villa in Italy. This book isn't just about the destinations; it's an invitation to dream, to plan, and to indulge in the finest escapes designed by the world's most creative minds. Whether you're an armchair traveler or planning your next luxurious escape, this book will be your guide to finding the perfect blend of adventure and opulence.
Frommer's Hawaii 2006 - Thryft
Jeanette Foster | Frommer's

Frommer's Hawaii 2006

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Frommer's Hawaii 2006 is the ultimate insider's guide to Hawaii's hidden gems. With extensive coverage of family-friendly activities, dining, and accommodations, this book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the true spirit of aloha. The author provides candid hotel reviews, making it easy to choose from the best beachfront resorts or cozy rainforest B&Bs. The book also offers valuable advice on finding the best airfares and package deals, allowing you to design your perfect trip to Hawaii.
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
Stephen E. Ambrose | Simon & Schuster (ny)

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

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If you're drawn to tales of adventure and exploration, "Undaunted Courage" could become a favorite. Stephen Ambrose chronicles the incredible journey of Lewis and Clark through the American West as if you're right there with them. Its vivid detailing of the challenges and triumphs faced by these explorers can instill a sense of bravery and curiosity about the vast unknown that once was the American frontier.
New York - Thryft
Ellen Sturm Niz, Ellen Sturm  | Bridgestone Books

New York

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New York is perfect for those who want to understand the history and culture of one of the world's most vibrant cities. With vivid descriptions of the city's geography, government, politics, economy, resources, people and culture, the book provides a comprehensive view of New York. Plus, the maps, charts and recipe included in the book make it a must-read for anyone looking to understand the city's unique charm and character.
Central Europe on a Shoestring - Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides S.
Lonely Planet, Steve Fallon  | Lonely Planet Publications

Central Europe on a Shoestring - Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides S.

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If you're planning to explore Central Europe without breaking the bank, this Lonely Planet guide is perfect for you. It's packed with practical tips for budget travel, covering essentials from accommodation to local attractions. The insights from 1995 might give a nostalgic contrast to the current travel landscape, allowing for a unique blend of past and present experiences.
25 Ultimate Experiences: Australia
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

25 Ultimate Experiences: Australia

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're craving an Australian adventure, this book is like your personal travel guide distilled into bite-sized inspiration. It handpicks the quintessential Australian experiences that you simply can't miss, from surf to safari. Plus, having it come from Rough Guides means you're getting insights from the pros who really know their stuff. It's a small book with big dreams – perfect for planning or daydreaming your next great Aussie escape.
Night Diver
Bucky McMahon | Anhinga Press

Night Diver

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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"Night Diver" isn't just another travel book; it's a raw, sensory exploration that stands out for its ability to plunge you into the depths of adventure and self-discovery. Bucky McMahon takes you beyond the typical travelogue, intertwining fear, ecstasy, and profound moments that resonate long after the last page is turned. If you're seeking to rediscover the zest for life or just craving a taste of the unknown from the safety of your armchair, this might be the book that takes you there.
Stories From Around the World
Keith Danby | Authentic Media

Stories From Around the World

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If you're looking for inspiration coupled with a touch of adventure, "Stories from Around the World" can be a perfect fit. Keith Danby's narrations offer a rich tapestry of cultural experiences and the transformational power of faith across the globe, which is both uplifting and thought-provoking. It's like taking a world tour from the comfort of your own reading nook.

By David Pritchard Haunted Ireland - Haunting Tales from an Ancient Land (1st First Edition) [Paperback]

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Haunted Ireland could be a good read for those who enjoy getting spooked by the paranormal. The book is filled with spine-chilling stories that will send shivers down the reader's spine. David Pritchard does an excellent job of capturing the essence of the Irish folklore and legends, making this book an excellent choice for anyone looking for a thrilling and eerie read.
Dubai. - Edition En Langue Anglaise - Thryft

Dubai. - Edition En Langue Anglaise

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Dubai. - Edition En Langue Anglaise is a must-read for those planning to visit Dubai. The guidebook provides 11 helpful maps and is filled with useful information about shopping, beach activities, desert adventures, and architecture. Rich in content, this book is perfect for those who want to explore traditional Arabian and ultra-modern building styles, experience the Bedouin lifestyle, and enjoy time at the beach.
South East Asia on a Shoestring
Maureen Wheeler, Tony Wheeler  | Lonely Planet Publications

South East Asia on a Shoestring

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're dreaming of exploring South-East Asia without breaking the bank, this guide is your golden ticket. It's the backpacker's quintessential companion, packed with invaluable tips from someone who's navigated the region extensively. As you plan your adventure, let this book be the trusty resource that helps you discover hidden gems and make the most out of every dime.
Canada Tsk 3rd Ed
Lonely Planet, Mark Lightbody  | Lonely Planet

Canada Tsk 3rd Ed

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're planning to immerse yourself in Canada's diverse landscapes and cities, "Canada Tsk 3rd Ed" is your indispensable companion. Its detailed coverage, from transport to eco-tourism tips, will enrich your adventure and ensure you don't miss out on the country's best offerings, whether you're fluent in Canadian English, French, or just starting to learn.
The World Atlas of Exploration - Thryft
Eric Newby | Ah, Artists House

The World Atlas of Exploration

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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The Yage Letters Redux - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs  | City Lights Publishers (san Francisco)

The Yage Letters Redux

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If you're fascinated by the Beat Generation or unconventional travel narratives tinged with dark humor and sharp observations, "The Yage Letters Redux" can offer an intoxicating experience. Through William S. Burroughs' eyes, you'll traverse the South American landscape in a search that's as much about inner discovery as it is about finding yage. This edition, enriched with meticulous editing and additional material, is a cultural artifact that deepens the understanding of Burroughs and Ginsberg's literary significance.

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