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Planetwalker
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John Francis | National Geographic

Planetwalker

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you've been feeling a bit overwhelmed by the environmental challenges we face, "Planetwalker" might be just for you. It's an inspirational tale of one man's commitment to the earth, expressed through an extreme form of activism – silence and walking. As you dive into Francis's journey, his unique approach to learning and advocating for the planet might just inspire you to reflect on how we all can make a difference.
Rain: A Natural and Cultural History
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Cynthia Barnett | Crown Publishers

Rain: A Natural and Cultural History

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you've ever been caught in a downpour or found yourself musing to the sound of a gentle rain, "Rain: A Natural and Cultural History" by Cynthia Barnett could intrigue you. Barnett intertwines the sensual, scientific, and surreal aspects of rain, revealing its impact on our planet and in our lives. This book isn't just about weather; it's a poetic journey through the way rain shapes cultures, fuels stories, and alters our environment. It's a read that could change the way you listen to the patter of raindrops against your window.
Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories
Simon Winchester, Illus. with photos  | Harper

Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This isn't just about the Atlantic's vast waters; it's about its monumental role in human history. Simon Winchester takes you on a journey that's as deep and wide as the ocean itself, blending captivating anecdotes with serious scholarship. The way he paints this biography of the Atlantic will change how you view not just the ocean, but the narratives of explorers, wars, and civilizations it has influenced. If history told by the waves speaks to you, let "Atlantic" be your ship and guide.
Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl
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Jonathan C. Slaght | Allen Lane

Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Imagine being gripped by the raw, untamed wilderness of Russia's taiga – a backdrop to Jonathan Slaght’s incredible journey to protect the Blakiston's fish owl. This book is more than just a wildlife tale; it's a thrilling adventure that intertwines the fates of rare creatures with human perseverance. If you have a heart for conservation or a craving for real-life quests set against the stark beauty of nature, "Owls of the Eastern Ice" will not only inform but also inspire you.
The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea
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Jack Emerson Davis | Liveright Publishing Corporation

The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're interested in how historical forces shape our environment, "The Gulf" delves deep into the American relationship with the Gulf of Mexico. It's a compelling blend of science, economics, and history, showing how this body of water has been a silent witness to human triumph and exploitation. It's a narrative that's as informative as it is reflective, perfect for anyone intrigued by the complex interplay between nature and human progress.
I Speak of Africa - The Story of Londolozi Game Reserve
Shan Varty, Johan Hoekstra, Guy Stubbs  | Londolozi Pub

I Speak of Africa - The Story of Londolozi Game Reserve

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you've ever dreamed of the African wilderness, "I Speak of Africa" paints an intimate portrait of Londolozi Game Reserve, a place where wildlife conservation meets breathtaking landscapes. It's like a safari through pages, and Hoekstra's passion for preserving natural beauty and wildlife is contagious. This book is for anyone who cares deeply about the environment and wants to be inspired by a successful story of wildlife stewardship.
The Field Guide to Natural Phenomena - The Secret World of Optical, Atmospheric and Celestial Wonders
Keith C. Heidorn, Ian Whitelaw  | Firefly Books

The Field Guide to Natural Phenomena - The Secret World of Optical, Atmospheric and Celestial Wonders

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Imagine standing under the sky, keeping an eye out for a glittering halo around the moon or a delicate sundog beside the sun. 'The Field Guide to Natural Phenomena' is like a gateway to these magical moments, giving you the knowledge to not just witness but truly understand nature's own art show. It's for the perpetual sky-gazer and the curious mind longing to decode the world above and around us.
Wild Singapore
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Geoffrey Davison, Ria Tan, Benjamin Lee | John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd

Wild Singapore

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by nature's complexity in urban spaces, "Wild Singapore" is a delightful read that dives deep into the rich biodiversity of this city-state. What stands out is the 'Guided Tour' feature taking you on a virtual expedition through various habitats. Whether you're a nature aficionado or looking to understand the ecological wonders of Singapore, this book offers both an authoritative scope and an intimate glimpse into the flora and fauna that thrives amid urbanity.
Environment and Tourism - Routledge Introductions to Environment Series - Thryft
Andrew Holden | Routledge

Environment and Tourism - Routledge Introductions to Environment Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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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.
Underwater Guide to New Caledonia - Thryft
P & Y Magnier Laboute | Editions Du Pacifique

Underwater Guide to New Caledonia

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Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge - Thryft
Jill Fredston | North Point Press

Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Imagine gliding through icy waters, the silent Arctic expanse around you. Jill Fredston does more than evoke this image; she lived it, rowing thousands of miles alongside her husband. Her narrative isn't just about the physical journey; it's a tapestry of wilderness, self-discovery, and a profound connection with nature. If the call of the wild—tempered with introspection and marital dynamics—resonates with you, then "Rowing to Latitude" could be a book you'll find hard to put down.
Best Bush, Coast And Village Walks Of The Shoalhaven - The Full-Colour Guide To Over 45 Fantastic Walks - Thryft

Best Bush, Coast And Village Walks Of The Shoalhaven - The Full-Colour Guide To Over 45 Fantastic Walks

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This book is a must-have for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. It takes you on a journey through over 45 fantastic walks, showcasing the diverse landscapes of the Shoalhaven region. From leisurely beach-side strolls to challenging bush tracks, it caters to all levels of fitness and offers breathtaking scenery along the way. Get ready to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Shoalhaven and discover hidden gems off the beaten path.
Taman Negara - Globetrotter Travel Guide
Bruce Elder | Unkno

Taman Negara - Globetrotter Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're into eco-tourism or seeking a grand adventure immersed in nature's beauty, "Taman Negara - Globetrotter Travel Guide" is your perfect companion. It's not just a guide; it's a textured narrative of one of Earth's oldest rainforests, brimming with vivid wildlife encounters and activities like the thrilling canopy walk. This book offers traveler wisdom that brings Taman Negara to life even before you embark on the journey.
Australian Images of a Timeless Land Images of a Timeless Land - Thryft
Peter Lik | Peter Lik's Wilderness Pr Pty Lt

Australian Images of a Timeless Land Images of a Timeless Land

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If the raw beauty of the Australian wilderness calls out to you, 'Australian Images of a Timeless Land' is a must-have on your shelf. The book is a visual feast, with Peter Lik's lens bringing out hues and textures of the landscapes that are both vibrant and stirring. It goes beyond mere photography; it is a tribute to Australia's natural splendor and might resonate with your appreciation for art and nature.
Islands of Australia's Great Barrier Reef - A Lonely Planet Australia Guide
Lonely Planet, Mark Armstrong, Tony Wheeler  | Lonely Planet

Islands of Australia's Great Barrier Reef - A Lonely Planet Australia Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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For those enchanted by the sea's hidden wonders, this Lonely Planet guide offers an immersion into one of the world's most magnificent natural treasures. It's a trusty companion for adventurers yearning to discover the vibrant ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, helping you navigate a once-in-a-lifetime underwater odyssey.
Cool Homes in Hot Places
Suzanne Trocmé | Harper

Cool Homes in Hot Places

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you're fascinated by eco-friendly living and innovative design, "Cool Homes in Hot Places" will likely captivate you. It showcases creativity in overcoming environmental challenges, blending comfort with sustainability. This book could offer you inspiration for your own home or simply let you admire the ingenuity of architects around the world.
The Canadian Rockies
Elizabeth Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson. Douglas Leighton  | Vancouver: Altitude Publishing.

The Canadian Rockies

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If the allure of rugged peaks and unspoiled wilderness calls to you, this bestseller will resonate deeply. Through Douglas Leighton’s photography, you'll feel the reverence he holds for his home – the majestic Canadian Rockies. The book is an invitation to experience the region's natural elegance as if you were traversing the trails yourself, all from the comfort of your reading nook.
Deserts
Alfredo Bini, Marco C. Stoppato  | Firefly Books

Deserts

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by the stark beauty and the natural history of the world's drylands, "Deserts" is a treasure trove. The authors, Stoppato, Bini, and Eklund, don't just provide a dry account; they take you on a vivid journey through the sands and stories. Expect to uncover the mysteries of dunes, the unique formations of deserts across different continents, and the intricate balance of life that thrives in such extreme conditions. It's a must-read for anyone who appreciates the severe yet stunning parts of our planet.
Costa Rica: The Complete Guide
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James Kaiser | Destination Press

Costa Rica: The Complete Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're planning a trip or simply dreaming of tropical adventures, "Costa Rica: The Complete Guide" is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip in this natural paradise. It's packed with photos and maps to help you navigate and discover Costa Rica's hidden gems.
Hawaii - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Jeff Campbell  | Lonely Planet

Hawaii

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Hawaii is an excellent read for travelers who seek to explore the most isolated archipelago in the world. This guidebook is ideal for providing detailed information on the six islands in the chain as well as Niihau and Kahoolawa. Readers can expect to be guided through top highlights and hidden gems of Hawaii, making it a perfect read for those who want to explore this tropical paradise the best way possible.
DK Eyewitness Hawaii - Thryft

DK Eyewitness Hawaii

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Recommended for travelers seeking comprehensive information on Hawaii's culture, history, attractions, and practical information. The guide's visual layout complements its comprehensive coverage of the best hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops, and its insider tips provide valuable insights into the state's most iconic, breathtaking destinations and landmarks.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide - Thryft
Clive Langmead | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Imagine a stroll through lush botanical splendor; the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide holds the key to unlock Kew's enchanting secrets. It's perfect for plant enthusiasts and those yearning to breathe in the rich tapestry of history and nature. Whether you're vicariously touring or planning your visit, this guide will blossom into a colorful companion, accentuating the allure of one of the world's most famous gardens.
Singapore: City of Gardens
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, William Warren et al  | Periplus Editions (hk) Ltd.

Singapore: City of Gardens

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If you've got an eye for nature's artistry amidst urban settings, "Singapore: City of Gardens" could intrigue you. The authors, through striking photographs and insightful commentary, unfold Singapore's masterful blend of verdant greenery and city life. Discover the secluded parks and the vibrant splashes of roadside flora that make Singapore a unique, green metropolis. This book is an invitation to explore the Lion City's botanical wonders from the comfort of your home.
Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field - Thryft
Helen B. Henderson, Matawan Historical Society  | Arcadia Publishing

Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field

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If you're drawn to local histories that offer a window into America's evolving small towns, you'll enjoy "Matawan and Aberdeen – Of Town and Field." The book delivers a rich narrative of how a modest agricultural and shipping hub grew into a dynamic suburban locality. Plus, its emphasis on preservation efforts underscores a community's love for its heritage, making it a heartwarming read for those interested in the cultural tapestry of America.
Everglades : The Story Behind the Scenery - Thryft
Jack De Golia | Kc Publications, Inc.

Everglades : The Story Behind the Scenery

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This book provides a stunning visual journey that explores the natural wonders and rich history of the Everglades. With brilliant full-color photography and accurate text, readers can immerse themselves in the unique landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and human stories that have shaped the region. It's a must-read for nature lovers, conservationists, and anyone interested in the history of the United States' national parks and monuments.
Discovering the Wonders of Our World: A Guide to Nature's Scenic Marvels - Thryft
Joanna Walker, Noel Buchanan, Reader's Digest Association  | Reader's Digest Association

Discovering the Wonders of Our World: A Guide to Nature's Scenic Marvels

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If you're itching to explore the world's diverse beauty, this book will feed your wanderlust from the comfort of your home. With its rich array of photographs and informative content, it's perfect for the armchair traveler who delights in Earth's wonders and the intricate details that make our planet so spectacular.
Rivers of Life: Southwest Alaska, the Last Great Salmon Fishery
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Robert Glenn Ketchum | Aperture

Rivers of Life: Southwest Alaska, the Last Great Salmon Fishery

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If you're drawn to nature and sustainability, 'Rivers of Life' offers a deeply engaging journey into the heart of Southwest Alaska's salmon fishery. It's not just a tale of fish; it's an elegy to an ecosystem under siege, filled with vibrant storytelling that brings to light the critical conservation issues facing our time. This book could change the way you see the natural world and our place within it.
Wild London : The Nature of a Capital - Thryft
Iain Green | Tiger Books Uk

Wild London : The Nature of a Capital

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If you have a love for nature and a curiosity about London's less-explored sides, "Wild London" could be a delightful surprise for you. It's more than a tour guide; it's a visual journey that will make you appreciate the natural inhabitants living amidst the urban sprawl. You'll find yourself flipping through its pages, discovering the city's wild heart through the lens of changing seasons.
Rand McNally Atlas of the World - Thryft
Rand McNally & Company | Metro Books

Rand McNally Atlas of the World

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If you've got wanderlust or appreciate the finer details of our world, the 'Rand McNally Atlas of the World' is like a teleportation device. It invites you to delve into the diverse climates, populations, and time zones, all without leaving your home. This atlas is your window to the world, offering a comprehensive view that's as educational as it is fascinating.
Maui Hawaiian Paradise - Thryft
Peter Lik | Peter Lik Usa

Maui Hawaiian Paradise

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If you've ever dreamed of visiting Maui or are a fan of astonishing natural beauty, this book is a visual journey you won't want to miss. Peter Lik, with his masterful photography, reveals Maui's landscapes in such detail and color that it's almost as if you're on the island yourself. It's a chance to escape into nature's wonders right from your living room.
Paddling North
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Yoshiko Yamamoto, Audrey Sutherland  | Patagonia

Paddling North

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Paddling North is a serene yet thrilling journey. It's perfect for those who appreciate solitude paired with the rawness of nature. By following the author's solo kayaking trip, you're bound to be inspired by the breathtaking landscapes and the intimate reflections, evoking a sense of adventure and personal wonder.
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.
Sloop: Restoring My Family's Wooden Sailboat--An Adventure in Old-Fashioned Values - Thryft
Daniel Robb | Simon & Schuster

Sloop: Restoring My Family's Wooden Sailboat--An Adventure in Old-Fashioned Values

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Reading "Sloop" feels like you're embarking on a personal journey with Daniel Robb as he breathes new life into a family heirloom—each page saturated with the salt of the sea and the sweat of hard work. It's perfect for someone who loves tales of personal challenge, the intricacies of hands-on restoration, and a deep dive into the values that seem to fade with the modern world. You'll finish the book with a newfound respect for traditional craftsmanship and possibly a yearning to embark on your own hands-on adventure.
Last Chance to See
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Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine  | Pan Books

Last Chance to See

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you adore the blend of humor and earnestness in environmental storytelling, "Last Chance to See" could become a cherished title on your shelf. Douglas Adams, the author famed for "The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy," lends his wit to the serious mission of conservation, ensuring that while the message is poignant, the journey is also a joyous romp through nature’s most fascinating corners.
Lake Mead-Hoover Dam - Thryft
Cheri C. Madison, James C. Maxon, K.C. DenDooven  | Kc Publications, Inc.

Lake Mead-Hoover Dam

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This book is a beautiful showcase of the natural and human-made wonders of Lake Mead-Hoover Dam. With stunning full-color photography and informative text, readers will be transported to this magnificent destination. It's a great choice for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Thai Garden Style - Thryft

Thai Garden Style

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to transform their garden into a lush tropical oasis. With its stunning photography, Thai Garden Style takes you on a visual journey, showcasing the beauty and tranquility of tropical gardens. The book provides expert insights and practical tips on how to recreate these stunning landscapes in your own backyard, allowing you to escape to your personal paradise every time you step outside. Get ready to be inspired and create a little piece of Thailand in your own home.
Explore New Zealand: Over 60 Scenic Driving Tours - Thryft
John Cobb | Unkno

Explore New Zealand: Over 60 Scenic Driving Tours

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to New Zealand. With over 60 scenic driving tours, it offers the perfect guide to exploring the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of the country. Whether you want to venture off the beaten path or take in the iconic sights, this book has it all. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking regions of New Zealand.
The Gardens at Castle Howard
Christopher Ridgeway, Mike Kipling, Simon Howard  | Frances Lincoln

The Gardens at Castle Howard

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If you're someone who adores the marriage of history and horticulture, "The Gardens at Castle Howard" could transport you to a bygone era of garden grandiosity. You don't just read about the sculpted landscapes; you almost feel the crunch of gravel underfoot and the spray of the fountains. It's for the garden enthusiast who dreams of roaming through aristocratic elegance and for the armchair traveler craving a peek into England's majestic outdoor splendor.
USA - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Jeff Campbell, Glenda Bendure  | Lonely Planet

USA

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is great for travelers who are looking for sustainable travel options while exploring the United States. It contains a wealth of maps, more than any other travel guide, which is perfect for those who want to travel and explore America. It offers a unique and comprehensive view of the United States and will be a great guide for travelers who are looking to minimize their environmental footprint while on the go.
Under the Banyan Tree - Thryft
Ellen Ettensperger | Pearson Education Asia Pte., Ltd.

Under the Banyan Tree

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If you're passionate about travel and sustainable design, "Under the Banyan Tree" should grace your bookshelf. It's a deep dive into the fusion of luxurious hospitality and environmental consciousness. The book celebrates not just architectural ingenuity but also the cultural richness and community impact of Banyan Tree resorts. It's as instructive for hospitality students as it is inspiring for eco-conscious travelers.
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.
An Underwater Guide to Hawaii
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Ann Fielding, Ed Robinson  | University Of Hawaii Press

An Underwater Guide to Hawaii

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If you fancy diving into the awe-inspiring aquatic life of Hawaii, this is your ultimate companion. Every page you turn will immerse you further into the depths, revealing the islands' marine biodiversity. It's particularly useful for snorkelers and divers looking to identify the colorful species they encounter. Let this guide be your underwater escort through the Hawaiian seas.
Fodor's The Complete Guide To The National Parks Of The West - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's The Complete Guide To The National Parks Of The West

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Imagine planning the ultimate trip through the Western national parks without the guesswork. This guide is like having a wise friend who has explored every nook and cranny, ready to divulge the best spots for wildlife viewing, photo opportunities, and where to rest your head after a day of adventure. With this book in hand, you're set to create your own unforgettable tour.
Thailand's Islands and Beaches - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Joe Cummings  | Lonely Planet

Thailand's Islands and Beaches

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This book is perfect for travel enthusiasts interested in exploring Thailand's tropical islands and beautiful beaches. It provides a comprehensive guide on places to stay for any budget and gives invaluable information on water sports. Additionally, the extensive information on the kingdom's history, religion and culture makes it a must-read for those who want to fully immerse themselves in Thai culture. The special color section on Thailand's underwater world is also a unique and standout feature of this book, catering to those interested in marine life.
The Great Elephant Escape
Liesbeth Sluiter, Ann Van De Water, Joy Carolus  | Silkworm Books

The Great Elephant Escape

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If you love animals and heartfelt rescue stories, "The Great Elephant Escape" could be a captivating read for you. It's not just another animal rescue tale; it's an insightful journey into the cultural and economic complexities of elephant treatment in Thailand. Through the narrative of these majestic creatures, you get a palpable sense of the challenges and triumphs involved in wildlife conservation. It's an adventure that's both eye-opening and heartwarming.
NEW ZEALAND - Thryft
Kate Poole | Dk Publishing

NEW ZEALAND

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If you're planning a trip down to the land of the long white cloud, Kate Poole's guide could be your best travel companion. It's packed with detailed illustrations, tips, and planned walks that can show you corners of New Zealand you might otherwise overlook. Whether you're looking to bask in the beauty of fjords or find the liveliest spots in town, this book promises to enhance your adventure and smooth out the logistics of travel.
The Lost Heart of Asia
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Colin Thubron | William Heinemann Ltd

The Lost Heart of Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you've got an insatiable wanderlust and a curiosity for the intricate tapestry of history, culture, and the aftermath of the Soviet Union's collapse, "The Lost Heart of Asia" could transport you to the enigmatic realms of Central Asia. Pico Iyer's vivid prose and deep insights will take you on a journey beyond the usual tourist trails to explore the soul of these ancient lands.
Orchid Fever: A Horticultural Tale of Love, Lust and Lunacy
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Eric Hansen | Methuen Publishing Ltd

Orchid Fever: A Horticultural Tale of Love, Lust and Lunacy

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If you're someone who finds the intersection of nature and human obsession fascinating, then "Orchid Fever" is a perfectly strange journey you won't regret taking. It's not just about flowers; it's an expedition into a subculture where passion borders on madness, and every page blooms with eccentric characters and bizarre adventures. Dive in and let the fever grab you!
Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo
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Quentin Phillipps, Karen Phillipps  | Princeton University Press

Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo

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Goodreads rating: 4.9

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If you're planning to explore the natural beauty of Borneo and have an interest in birdwatching, Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo is an invaluable resource. The guide is brimming with detailed illustrations and maps, ensuring that bird enthusiasts of all levels can easily identify and learn about the region's winged inhabitants, including the 59 unique endemics. Whether you're trekking through the rainforests or birding in your backyard, this book will enhance your experience with its depth of information and user-friendly format.
Within a Rainbowed Sea - The Earthsong Collection
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paul-berry-christopher-newbert | Beyond Words Publishing Co. / The Earthsong Collec

Within a Rainbowed Sea - The Earthsong Collection

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're someone who finds serenity in the deep blues and vibrant life hidden beneath the waves, "Within a Rainbowed Sea" will transport you. As part of the Earthsong Collection, this book marries vivid photography with passionate storytelling, offering you a profound escape into the world's most exquisite marine environments. Your curiosity for the ocean’s majesty will find solace and excitement on each page.

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