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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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Bali: A Travel Adventure - Thryft
R. Ian Lloyd, Patrick R. Booz  | Periplus Editions (hk) Ltd.

Bali: A Travel Adventure

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If you've dreamt of escaping to a place where natural beauty and ancient culture blend seamlessly, "Bali: A Travel Adventure" could be your next vicarious getaway. Imagine flipping through pages suffused with the vivid beauty of Bali, where Patrick R. Booz captures the island's spirit through stunning photography and narrative. It's a feast for the eyes and a spark for the wanderlust, all from the comfort of your own armchair.
Contemporary Asian Bedrooms - Thryft
Chami Jotisalikorn, Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, Karina Zabihi  | Periplus Editions

Contemporary Asian Bedrooms

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This book is a great inspiration for homeowners and designers looking to bring a touch of Asian luxury to their bedrooms. The stunning photography showcases a range of design trends, from minimalistic Zen to bright and colorful kaleidoscopes, providing readers with endless possibilities to create their own dream space. The unique blend of Eastern and Western design elements make this book an invaluable resource for anyone looking to create a truly one-of-a-kind bedroom retreat.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

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Havana could be a good read for travel enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic charm of Cuba. The book provides a comprehensive language section with additional coverage of language schools and volunteer opportunities. The author's insights into Cuban culture and history make the book a reliable source of information for anyone planning a trip.
Bali Houses: New Wave Asian Architecture
Gianni Francione, Luca Invernizzi Tettoni  | Periplus Editions

Bali Houses: New Wave Asian Architecture

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If you're captivated by the allure of Bali and intrigued by the fusion of traditional and modern design, "Bali Houses" will be a feast for your eyes and inspiration for your living space. Gianni Francione takes you on a visual journey, demonstrating how contemporary architecture can harmoniously blend with Bali's timeless beauty. This could be the spark that ignites your own interior or architectural project, combining the new with the culturally rich.
The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing
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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.
Vineyard: A Year in the Life of California's Wine Country
Joy Sterling, Andy Katz  | Simon & Schuster

Vineyard: A Year in the Life of California's Wine Country

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If you've ever been curious about the rhythms and rituals that give life to California's legendary wines, "Vineyard" will take you on a picturesque adventure through Sonoma's countryside. It's almost like having a glass of the finest wine through the pages, with Joy Sterling's warm storytelling paired beautifully with the vibrant photography, perfect for both wine enthusiasts and those who appreciate the artistry of the vine.
Spain - Thryft
Corinne Simcock, John Noble, Susan Forsyth  | Lonely Planet

Spain

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This travel guide to Spain is a must-have for the budget-conscious traveler who wants to explore the country's vibrant culture, diverse landscapes, and rich history without breaking the bank. With detailed information on outdoor activities, restaurants, and accommodation options, it ensures you have a memorable experience while staying within your budget. The highlight section helps you tailor your itinerary to your interests, making it the perfect companion for an affordable and unforgettable adventure in Spain.
Contemporary Asian Kitchens and Dining Rooms - Thryft
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, Chami Jotisalikorn

Contemporary Asian Kitchens and Dining Rooms

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If you're intrigued by the fusion of tradition with contemporary aesthetics, especially in the heart of the home - the kitchen - this book is a visual feast for you. Delve into the transformative designs that reflect how modern Asian homes blend sleekness with functionality. Every page promises inspiration for crafting a cooking and dining experience that is not only innovative but also culturally rich.
Best of Humour - Thryft
Rewa Mirpuri | Rotary Club Of Singapore

Best of Humour

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This book is the perfect companion for anyone in need of a good laugh. With its hilarious content, it's guaranteed to bring a smile to your face and brighten up your day. Whether you're looking for a witty reference for your next speech or toast, or simply want to share some laughs with friends, this book is a must-read. Get ready to chuckle and giggle your way through its pages, and let the humor work its magic on you.
Town & Country Elegant Weddings
Town & Country Magazine, Stacey Okun  | Hearst

Town & Country Elegant Weddings

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If you're wrapping your head around planning your special day, "Town & Country Elegant Weddings" could be a treasure trove for you. This isn't just about tips and tricks; it's a journey through opulence and style, marrying tradition with modern elegance. With its rich visual spreads and heartwarming stories, it promises to inspire and guide you through orchestrating a ceremony that's both personal and timeless.
Secrets of the Maze: An Interactive Guide to the World's Most Amazing Mazes - Thryft

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Hardcover book about the world's most amazing mazes.
The Global Table: Celebrations and Contemporary Inspirations - Thryft

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If you love entertaining and want to impress your guests with intricate table decorations inspired by global festivals, "The Global Table" will be your go-to guide. Tatjana Schantz Johnsson’s eye for design and attention to cultural details make this book a visual and informative feast. From table etiquette to striking color palettes, you'll find fresh ideas to transform your gatherings into memorable cultural experiences.
The Art of the Wedding: Invitations, Flowers, Decor, Table Settings, and Cakes for a Memorable Celebration

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If you're diving into the delights of wedding planning, 'The Art of the Wedding' offers a treasure trove of aesthetic inspiration and practical advice. Every detail counts when it comes to the big day, and this book covers it, from invitations and flowers to table settings and cakes. Immerse yourself in the beauty and get ready to craft an unforgettable celebration that's uniquely yours.
Destiny 2: Prima Official Guide
Prima Games | Prima Games

Destiny 2: Prima Official Guide

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This book is a treasure for Destiny 2 players, serving as a detailed roadmap through the game's intricate universe. Not only does it guide you through each quest and mission, but it offers the kind of strategic advice that could only come from gamers who have mastered the content. If you're looking to elevate your gameplay or simply enjoy diving deeper into the game's world, this guide is your loyal companion.
Artistik Paris
Natasha Edwards | Authentik

Artistik Paris

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If you've ever fancied weaving through the romantic boulevards of Paris with an artist's eye, "Artistik Paris" could be your personal muse. It doesn't just list places; it invites you to explore intimate studios and vibrant galleries. The color maps are a practical touch, ensuring you lose yourself in the art, not the city. It's like having an informed local friend who knows exactly where creativity blooms.
Best of Humour - Thryft
Rewa Mirpuri | Rotary Club Of Singapore

Best of Humour

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You know laughter is timeless, right? Imagine having a companion that's always ready to lift your spirits with a well-timed joke or a clever quip. 'Best of Humour' is that friend in book form. As an added bonus, every chuckle contributes to a noble cause, with proceeds aiding those in need. Whether you're a public speaker looking to inject some humor into your talks or someone seeking a pick-me-up, this collection of levity is a feel-good choice. Plus, it's a gift that gives twice—once in laughter, and once in charity.
Arts and Crafts of Thailand
William Warren | Chronicle Books Llc

Arts and Crafts of Thailand

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This book would be a treasure trove for anyone with a keen interest in cultural artistry and traditional craftsmanship. The vivid details and photography will transport you to the heart of Thailand, showcasing everything from textiles to jewelry. If you're looking for a rich cultural journey or inspiration for your own creative endeavors, the profound insights offered by the authors' extensive experience in Thailand make this book a captivating read.
Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009
Alan Riach | Luath Press Ltd

Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009

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If you're itching for a literary journey that both takes you around the world and deep into the heart of Scottish heritage, Alan Riach's "Homecoming" is a collection you shouldn't miss. Riach's poetry traverses from New Zealand to Istanbul, enjoining the universal with the distinctly local. His keen observations and poignant verses are vividly complemented by Alexander Moffat's illustrations, making this book a multifaceted exploration of humanity and home.
The Wedding Book: Everything You Need to Know
Carina von Bülow, Amelie Cremer  | Teneues Publishing Company

The Wedding Book: Everything You Need to Know

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If you're dreaming of a day tailored to the season's charm, this book is your companion. It marries the practicality of planning with the beauty of seasonal styles. Flip through these pages, and feel the stress dissolve as inspiration takes its place; it's a guide that celebrates your love story against the backdrop of the changing seasons.
Shop London: An Insider's Guide to Spending Like a Local
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If you're keen to explore London's eclectic shopping scene beyond the usual tourist traps, "Shop London" might just be your secret map to hidden gems. It's a treasure trove of insider tips that could transform your usual sightseeing into an authentic local spending spree, making sure you return home with unique finds and memorable experiences.
Eat. Shop La - Thryft
Kaie Wellman | Cabazon Books

Eat. Shop La

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves exploring unique and trendy dining spots and fashion boutiques. It takes you on a journey through the fascinating world of Korean cuisine and showcases the diverse culture of local designers. From mouthwatering food recommendations to insider tips on where to find the most stylish clothes, this book is a go-to guide for the hipster crowd seeking a blend of delicious eats and fashionable finds. So grab a skateboard and get ready to indulge in the ultimate hipster adventure.
Baskets - Thryft
Meryl Doney | Franklin Watts Ltd

Baskets

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Baskets could be a good read for someone interested in crafts and global cultures. It provides step-by-step instructions on making baskets and contains information on the countries and cultures they originate from. Users may appreciate the detailed photographs that accompany the instructions.
Contemporary Asian Bedrooms - Thryft
Chami Jotisalikorn, Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, Karina Zabihi  | Periplus Editions

Contemporary Asian Bedrooms

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If the aesthetics of your sleeping space is something you've been longing to transform, "Contemporary Asian Bedrooms" could be the inspiration you need. It's like a visual journey through Southeast Asia's most luxurious slumber retreats, showing how the combination of Zen minimalism and vibrant colors can turn a bedroom into a stylish sanctuary. This book is perfect for anyone looking to infuse their personal space with the elegance and serenity of contemporary Asian design.
This Is Thailand
John Hoskin | New Holland Publishers Ltd

This Is Thailand

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If you're considering a trip to Thailand or just looking to understand its rich culture better, "This Is Thailand" might just be the guidebook for your soul. It dives into the intricate tapestries of Thai life, revealing cultural nuances and local wisdom that often elude typical travel guides. The book's immersive storytelling offers a colorful journey even from the comfort of your chair.
Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World
Sally Goodsir | Royal Collection Trust

Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World

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If the intricate dance of diplomacy fascinates you, 'Royal Gifts' unveils the behind-the-scenes of international relations through a rather unique lens—gift-giving. It's a peek into the world's various cultures as reflected by the presents exchanged with Queen Elizabeth II, from the majestic to the peculiar. A delightful tour for those with an interest in the arts, crafts, and the royal tradition of gift diplomacy.
Living with Folk Art: Ethnic Styles from Around the World

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If you're someone who appreciates the vibrancy and storytelling of ethnic art, "Living With Folk Art" is a visual and informational feast that will fill your imagination with ways to infuse your living space with character. Barnard's insights bridge the gap between aesthetic appreciation and practical decorating, making it a delightful guide for anyone looking to celebrate cultural artistry at home.
Tuscany - The Green Guide
Michelin | Michelin

Tuscany - The Green Guide

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Michelin rated guide for unforgettable explorations. Detailed attractions, driving and walking tours, comprehensive illustrated sections, and recommendations for every budget.
Mediterranean Style - Thryft

Mediterranean Style

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Recommendation: If you are a crafts enthusiast looking to add a touch of Mediterranean style to your home décor, this book is for you. With six reusable stencils and step-by-step instructions, the book offers a variety of projects, from delicate borders of olives and leaves to leaping fish and long-prowed Portuguese boats, that will bring the vivid colors of the region into your home. The clear illustrations and step-by-step advice on coloring and shading make this book a must-have for anyone interested in Mediterranean style.
If you're intrigued by the richness of local dialects and keen to delve into Sicilian culture, this book is a delightful treasure. Imagine strolling through a Sicilian market and perfectly understanding the colloquial banter, or impressing locals with your grasp of their idioms. This bilingual resource can bring you closer to the heart of Sicily, from the comfort of your own home.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

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Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
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.
Multimedia Cards of Chinese Characters - Thryft

Multimedia Cards of Chinese Characters

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Recommended for beginners learning Chinese characters and vocabulary building. The book provides 3000 commonly used Chinese characters with pinyin and illustrations making it easier to memorize and understand. The accompanying two or more words and sentences for each character provide the context of the character and its usage in real-life scenarios.
Bringing Paris Home - Thryft
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Penny Drue Baird | The Monacelli Press

Bringing Paris Home

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If you're enchanted by the sophistication of Parisian décor, "Bringing Paris Home" is your personal stylist in a book. Baird's expertise isn't just theoretical; her vivid storytelling will whisk you away to the streets of Paris, making interior design a journey rather than just a task. And with her practical advice, even the famed Parisian flea markets will feel within your reach, letting you infuse authentic French charm into your home, no passport needed.
Arts and Crafts of India
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The book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and appreciating the variety of traditional crafts in India. It showcases exquisite photographs that beautifully capture the intricate details of the crafts. Apart from techniques and materials, the book delves deep into the historical and social significance of each craft. A must-read for anyone who wants to gain insight into Indian arts and crafts.
At Home with Japanese Design : Accents, Structure and Spirit - Thryft
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This book is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of Japanese culture to their home decor. It provides practical guidance on incorporating Japanese design and traditional items such as ikebana and futons into western homes. Readers will appreciate the stunning visuals and detailed explanations.
Asian House : Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia - Thryft
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This book would be a good read for architecture enthusiasts interested in Southeast Asian aesthetics and contemporary design. The book features stunning photography of unique and innovative homes, showcasing the diverse and modern architecture of the region. The author, Robert Powell, provides insightful commentary on the design concepts and cultural influences behind each home, making this book more than just a coffee table piece.

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