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France: An Adventure History
Graham Robb | Pan Macmillan

France: An Adventure History

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If you're someone who enjoys the thrill of uncovering the past like a treasure hidden in plain sight, Graham Robb's "France: An Adventure History" could be your next great read. Imagine pedaling through the French countryside, where every turn of the road reveals not just scenic vistas but also centuries of stories waiting to be told. Robb's ability to turn historical narration into an adventure makes this book a refreshing take on the country's vast and intricate past. It's as if you're digging through a chest of historical gems, with each chapter promising a new and unexpected delight.
The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
Slavomir Rawicz | Robinson

The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're moved by extraordinary stories of human resilience, "The Long Walk" is for you. It's not just an account of a harrowing journey across some of the world's most unforgiving landscapes; it's also a testament to the spirit of freedom and the incredible strength of will. Imagine immersing yourself in a narrative that's as much an adventure as it is an homage to the indomitable human spirit. Slavomir Rawicz's story could give you a renewed appreciation for the lengths to which people will go for liberty.
Wild Women
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Mariella Frostrup | Anima

Wild Women

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If you're inspired by stories of extraordinary women who traversed the globe against all odds, "Wild Women" will resonate with you. It's a powerful anthology that might light a fire within you to explore and embrace the unknown, just as these fearless women did. The book serves as a reminder that adventure and discovery are not exclusive to any gender.
Lonely Planet Western Balkans
Marika Mcadam; Jayne D'Arcy; Chris Deliso; Peter Dragicevich; Mark Elliott; Vesna Maric; Anja Mutic | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Balkans

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Considering a trip to the Western Balkans? This Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect travel companion. It threads together historical context with modern-day insights, offering a rich tapestry of the region's cultural and natural beauty. With this book in hand, you'll feel like you're wandering through the Balkans with a knowledgeable friend, ready to dive into hidden gems and local secrets that could make your journey unforgettable.
Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen - Thryft
Mary Norris | W. W. Norton & Company

Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen

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If you're smitten by words and their origins, or if you harbor a secret love affair with the intricacies of language, Mary Norris's "Greek to Me" could be a delightful escape. It's like taking a trip to Greece without leaving your armchair, accompanied by a guide whose enthusiasm for linguistics and Greek culture is as infectious as it is educational. For fellow grammar geeks and Hellenophiles, it's a must-read that combines travel, memoir, and etymology in one.
The Journals of Captain Cook
James Cook, Philip Edwards  | Penguin Classics

The Journals of Captain Cook

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If you're fascinated by uncharted waters and the thrill of exploration, Captain Cook's firsthand accounts will transport you to the swells of distant oceans. His detailed observations of lands and peoples previously unknown to Europeans make this book a treasure trove for anyone intrigued by maritime history and the age of discovery.
The Book of Lists
Nick Rennison | Canongate Books

The Book of Lists

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you relish quirky historical anecdotes and unique city tidbits, "London: The Book of Lists" is perfect for your shelf. Imagine delighting friends with obscure facts about the city's past and present, or better yet, becoming the most interesting conversationalist at any gathering. This book isn't just information; it's a treasure trove of stories that breathe life into the city's cobblestone streets.
Discover Spain - Thryft
Anna Kaminski, Anthony Ham, Various  | Geoplaneta

Discover Spain

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If Spain is calling your name, this guide is indispensable—you'll feel like a local in no time. With vibrant images and detailed itineraries, it's like a key to the country's soul, unlocking secret spots and cultural beats. Consider it your personal escort through the fiery flamenco, aromatic paellas, and architectural wonders that Spain has woven from its rich history into the modern fabric of its cities and landscapes.
Discover France
Oliver Berry, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet

Discover France

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Whether you're looking to marvel at historic chateaux, sip Champagne in Reims, or immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Paris, "Discover France" by Lonely Planet has you covered. This guide is brimming with vibrant photos and insights, empowering you to create a journey that's tailored just for you. It's the perfect travel companion to uncover both the iconic and the hidden gems of France.
Travels With Tocqueville Beyond America
Jeremy Jennings | Harvard University Press

Travels With Tocqueville Beyond America

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever been fascinated by the mind that dissected American democracy, "Travels With Tocqueville" takes you on a broader journey. Jeremy Jennings spotlights the less traversed paths of Tocqueville, places where he grappled with Catholicism, nationalism, and colonization. It's a fresh angle on a familiar intellectual figure—perfect if you're looking to deepen your understanding of Tocqueville's far-reaching political thought.
The City Of Falling Angels - Thryft
John Berendt | Sceptre

The City Of Falling Angels

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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The City of Falling Angels captures the true essence of Venice, including its hidden personality, dark side and scandalous stories that are usually overshadowed by its grandeur. Berendt's storytelling ability and journalistic flair weaves a tale that is both humorous and insightful, making it the perfect read for those interested in unearthing a different side of Venice.
The Gardens at Castle Howard
Christopher Ridgeway, Mike Kipling, Simon Howard  | Frances Lincoln

The Gardens at Castle Howard

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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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.
Ten Cities That Made an Empire
Tristram Hunt | Penguin Uk

Ten Cities That Made an Empire

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're fascinated by the intricate web of history that connects global cities and their colonial pasts, then Tristram Hunt's "Ten Cities That Made an Empire" will likely be an engrossing read for you. It's a deep dive into the British Empire's profound impact on urban landscapes and cultures. The book provides a nuanced narrative, moving beyond binary judgments to delve into how these cities embodied imperialism's complexity, and how they in turn shaped Britain's identity. It's history made accessible through storytelling, rich with personal accounts and vivid details.
Bizarre London: Discover the Capital's Secrets and Surprises
David Long | Constable

Bizarre London: Discover the Capital's Secrets and Surprises

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're itching to explore London beyond the tourist spots, 'Bizarre London' could be just the quirky guide you're looking for. David Long invites you down the rabbit hole to discover the city's oddities and hidden corners. It's like a treasure map to the curious and macabre, perfect for anyone who revels in the city's lesser-known tales and darker history.
The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj
Anne de Courcy | Phoenix

The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj

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If you're a history buff with a penchant for romance and cultural tapestries, "The Fishing Fleet" offers a rare glimpse into the lives of adventurous women seeking love in colonial India. Anne de Courcy artfully stitches together personal accounts to transport you to the vibrant, albeit challenging, existence these women embraced in the Raj. The evocative narrative promises a journey through a spirited social scene and a lost historical epoch, all wrapped in the quest for companionship and the exotic allure of India.
The City of Falling Angels
John Berendt | Penguin Group

The City of Falling Angels

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're fond of rich, atmospheric narratives with a touch of real-world intrigue, "The City Of Falling Angels" might just be your next page-turner. As Berendt weaves through the labyrinthine streets of Venice post-tragedy, he paints an intimate portrait of the city and its denizens. It's a portrait framed by the allure of historic preservation and the pulsing undercurrents of societal decay—a true literary journey.
Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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This book is a must-read for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike. With detailed regional coverage and evocative features on war heroes and significant events, it offers a comprehensive and inspiring exploration of the Liberation Route in Europe. The meticulous mapping and fabulous photography further enhance the reading experience, while the carefully planned itineraries help you organize your trip and make the most of your on-the-road experiences. Trust Rough Guides to provide you with practical travel tips and a trustworthy account of the historical context.
Lion City Narratives: Singapore Through Western Eyes
Savage, Victor R. | World Scientific

Lion City Narratives: Singapore Through Western Eyes

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For anyone curious about how Singapore was viewed through Western eyes during its transformation from a colonial outpost to a burgeoning city, "Lion City Narratives" is a treasure trove. It's as much a rich tapestry of personal perceptions as it is an impressionistic biographical sketch of an entire city's journey through time. Perfect for those interested in urban transformation narratives, colonial history, and the interplay between East and West.
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.
The Ocean Railway : Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships - Thryft
Stephen Fox | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

The Ocean Railway : Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're fascinated by human triumphs in engineering, "The Ocean Railway" is a tantalizing voyage through time. Stephen Fox has intricately woven the technological marvels of steamships with societal shifts, allowing readers to not only marvel at the grandeur of these titanic vessels but also to immerse in the personal experiences of those who journeyed across the Atlantic. It's perfect for anyone drawn to how grand visions and reality collide, especially within the pioneering spirit of the Victorian era.
Spain - Thryft
Hans Johannes Hoefer | Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd

Spain

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Spain is an enticing travelogue that takes readers on a fascinating journey through the heart of Spain. The book captures the unique essence of Spain's people, landscapes, and traditions. It is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the rich culture and history of this beautiful country.
Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide
Dean Batchelor | Motorbooks Intl

Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're eyeing a vintage Porsche or simply love the brand's history, this book is an essential companion. Its vivid photography will let you admire each model's design, while the practical advice and ratings could guide you in making an informed purchase or just deepen your appreciation for Porsche's engineering legacy.
Lest We Forget Revisited : A Memoir - Thryft
J C Ker

Lest We Forget Revisited : A Memoir

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If you're intrigued by personal tales woven into historical tapestries, 'Lest We Forget Revisited' offers just that—the intimate perspective of Lucy Christina Murray during pivotal moments in Chinese history. Her experiences during the Boxer Rebellion and subsequent years provide a fascinating glimpse into a foreigner's life in China at the turn of the century. It's a read that'll transport you into the midst of political upheaval through the eyes of someone who not only witnessed it but survived to tell the tale.
Christopher Columbus: The Life of a Master Navigator and Explorer
David West | Book House

Christopher Columbus: The Life of a Master Navigator and Explorer

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're drawn to adventures that changed history, this visual storytelling of Columbus's journey will captivate you. It's not just about the man; it's about the age of exploration itself, brought to life with engaging dialogue and illustrations that pull you onto the deck of the Santa Maria. Sailing into the unknown has never been this accessible or this enthralling.
Arabian Travellers
Richard Trench | Pan Macmillan

Arabian Travellers

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by world history and diverse cultures, "Arabian Travellers" could whisk you away on a journey through the deserts, bazaars, and ancient cities of the Middle East. It offers a portal to a time and place rich with stories, providing a vicarious exploration from the comfort of your own reading nook.
HMS Belfast Guidebook
Imperial War Museum | Imperial War Musuems

HMS Belfast Guidebook

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're a naval history enthusiast or someone fascinated by military vessels, the HMS Belfast Guidebook offers a detailed exploration of this iconic ship, now a floating museum on the River Thames. Asbury's guide serves as an excellent companion for visitors or an informative read that brings the ship's storied past to life from the comforts of home. The level of detail presented could transport you to the decks of the HMS Belfast, giving you a palpable sense of history and the life of sailors aboard.
Hampton Court Palace: The Official Illustrated History - Thryft
David Souden, Lucy Worsley  | Merrell Publishers

Hampton Court Palace: The Official Illustrated History

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you're someone who marvels at rich history and stunning architecture, this book will transport you directly into the grandeur of Hampton Court Palace. The narrative unfolds the layers of royal life, the secrets behind its walls, and the splendor of its gardens, offering you a vicarious stroll through the past, guided by Lucy Worsley's expert storytelling. This is not just a historical recount; it's a visual and textual feast for anyone who appreciates places steeped in centuries of aristocratic lore and landscape beauty.
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.
Dublin Insight Guide
Unknown | Apa Publications

Dublin Insight Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you appreciate the quiet nostalgia of leafing through the pages of a pre-digital era travel guide, the Dublin Insight Guide from 1999 might just be your cup of tea. This guide can offer a unique perspective on Dublin from the turn of the century, with hands-on maps and color photos that capture the historical essence of the city before the explosion of the online travel sphere. It's a tangible piece of travel history for those intrigued by how the city used to be experienced by visitors.
The Prague Book
Various | Monaco Books / Kunth Verlag

The Prague Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're enamored by cities that weave historical richness with modern vitality, 'The Prague Book' could transport you to the very heart of the Czech capital. Its blend of striking color photography and deep-dive narratives into the city's past will satisfy both your aesthetic cravings and your thirst for knowledge. As you turn each page, imagine wandering through Prague's enchanting streets, with every snapshot and anecdote adding layers to your virtual journey. This book is a tactile keepsake for anyone captivated by Prague's enduring charm.
New York - Everyman City Guides - Thryft
unknown author | Everyman Publishers

New York - Everyman City Guides

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Wondering what treasures lie in New York's bustling streets and hidden corners? The Everyman City Guide for New York is like having a local friend show you around. It's packed with colorful insights and essential tips etching the city's vibrant culture right onto your itinerary. Perfect for both the first-time visitor and the urban explorer aiming to rediscover New York's ever-evolving charm.
Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839 - Thryft
Alan Gurney | Pimlico

Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839

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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.
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.
That Fine Italian Hand
Paul Hofmann | Holt Paperbacks

That Fine Italian Hand

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're planning a trip to Italy or just love immersing yourself in different cultures, "That Fine Italian Hand" could be a delightful read. The author provides insightful observations on Italian manners, style, and life that could enhance your understanding and appreciation of Italian culture. It's like a warm, inviting guidebook that doesn't just tell, but shows you how to savor the finer details of Italy.
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.
Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Holland, this guide is your quintessential companion. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in Dutch culture. From the finest details in historic buildings to the best spots for a cozy drink, it’s like having a local friend showing you around. Its wealth of practical tips ensures a visit that's both memorable and effortless.
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.
Blue River, Black Sea
Andrew Eames | Black Swan

Blue River, Black Sea

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If you're the kind of reader who loves to drape themselves in the cultural tapestry of a continent, then Blue River, Black Sea is a literary vessel you won't want to miss. Andrew Eames doesn't just describe a journey; he immerses you in a multifaceted experience where every stop along the Danube reveals layers of history, identity, and adventure. It's an invitation to explore Europe's heart from the comfort of your armchair.
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.
Top 10 Barcelona - DK Eyewitness Travel
Annelise Sorensen e Ryan Chandler | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

Top 10 Barcelona - DK Eyewitness Travel

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Heading to Barcelona? This guidebook distills the city's essence into nifty top 10 lists, perfect for the curious traveler toying with ambition and a tight schedule. Don't drown in possibilities; float on the curation of experienced eyes, ensuring you catch the vibrancy of Barcelona—from its modernist architecture to the savory tapas—without the regret of missing out. Plus, it's conveniently pocket-sized with beautiful illustrations; wander seamlessly with a personal tour guide in hand.
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.
Italy - Thryft
Ros Belford, Christopher Catling, Susie Boulton  | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (dk Publishing)

Italy

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Recommendation: The DK Eyewitness Italy Travel Guide is a great read for anyone planning a trip to Italy. The book's unique visual approach, including floorplans and street-by-street maps, makes it easy to discover the must-see attractions in each region. The guide also provides detailed listings of the best accommodations, dining, and shopping options for all budgets, as well as practical tips for getting around. Overall, this book is an essential companion for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Italy.
A Traveller's History of England
Christopher Daniell | The Windrush Press

A Traveller's History of England

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're fascinated by England's rich historical landscape, this book acts as a time machine in print. It's perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers alike. You'll find yourself immersed in the evolution of a nation, where each chapter acts as a new stop in an enlightening chronological journey.
The Rough Guide to Rome - Thryft
Martin Dunford, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Rome

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Rome. With its comprehensive coverage of the city's iconic sights and hidden gems, it is like having a knowledgeable local friend as your guide. The colorful photos and detailed maps will help you navigate the city with ease, while the author's personal recommendations for dining and accommodations will ensure you have an unforgettable trip. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply a traveler seeking romance, The Rough Guide to Rome is the perfect companion for your journey.
Discover Spain
Lonely Planet, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Discover Spain

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Discover Spain is a comprehensive guide for exploring Spain in depth. It covers some of the most popular regions such as Madrid, Barcelona, and Andalucia, along with the less popular but equally stunning Valencia, Murcia, and the Balearic Islands. The book provides detailed information on the culture, history, and attractions of each region, along with handy tips for making the most out of your trip. Its unique feature is the inclusion of offbeat destinations and hidden gems, making it perfect for adventurous travelers.
Rural England: Cottage and Village Life
P.H. Ditchfield | Bracken Books

Rural England: Cottage and Village Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Dive into "Rural England" if you're enamored by the idyllic charm and rich history of English village life. Peter Hampson Ditchfield presents a tapestry of traditions and snapshots of country living that may appeal to your nostalgia or curiosity about the pastoral past. It's a cozy, educational journey through time without leaving your favorite reading nook.
365 Fascinating Facts About Israel
Clarence Wagner | New Leaf Publishing Group

365 Fascinating Facts About Israel

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're curious about the complexities and wonders of Israel, this book serves as a treasure trove. It's a concise guide that doesn't just stop at tourist destinations or surface-level facts. Instead, it delves into the fabric of Israeli society, its geopolitical struggles, and its biblical prophecy fulfillment, all in snackable tidbits that are easy to digest. This book could deepen your understanding of a nation that's both ancient and vibrantly modern.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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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.
The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide
Paul Wilson | Unkno

The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're bitten by the travel bug and lured by the romance of ancient trade routes, "The Silk Roads" is your passport to adventure. It's meticulously detailed, ensuring you won't miss the labyrinthine wonders connecting the East and West. Bringing history to life, it will likely become as essential to your journey as your backpack.
The Dachau Concentration Camp, 1933 to 1945 - Text and Photo Documents from the Exhibition, with CD
Ludwig Eiber, Thomas Felsenstein, haus-der-bayerischen-geschichte-international-dachau-committee-kz-gedenkstatte-dachau  | Edition Lipp

The Dachau Concentration Camp, 1933 to 1945 - Text and Photo Documents from the Exhibition, with CD

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If the stark realities of human history intrigue you, this book could offer a sobering perspective. It’s not just a reading experience but a visual journey through one of the darkest periods of modern civilization. The inclusion of the CD-ROM allows for a comprehensive exploration of the Dachau Concentration Camp, making the historical narrative even more poignant and educational.

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