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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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The Xenophobe's Guide to the Germans

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If you've ever been curious about what makes Germans tick, this book could serve up the answers with a generous side of humor. It's a light read, perfect for anyone looking to approach cultural differences with a laugh, or for someone who appreciates a bit of cheeky stereotyping to understand the heart of a nation. Just imagine sitting with a witty friend who regales you with tales of an endearingly odd country—this book aims to be that friend.
The Sports Book
Tarda Davison-Aitkins | Dk

The Sports Book

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If you're a sports enthusiast or a trivia fan, "The Sports Book" will be your comprehensive guide, enriching your knowledge on over 200 sports. It not only covers mainstream events but also shines a light on lesser-known sports. Its vivid illustrations and clear explanations make it an engaging read that could easily become a go-to reference in your collection. Whether you're looking to broaden your sports horizon or want to brush up on rules and history, this book is a solid pick.
Feeling adventurous? "Weird Maryland" isn't just a guidebook, it’s a journey through the state's most peculiar nooks. If you're someone who thrives on the less beaten path and delights in stories that make a place unique, then flipping through these pages might just be your ticket to discovering local wonders that conventional guides overlook. Let curiosity guide you to places in Maryland where the extraordinary quietly awaits.
Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate

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If you're looking to satisfy your wanderlust or plan a future trip, this book offers a picturesque journey through Rhineland-Palatinate, revealing its stunning geography, rich history, and cultural splendor. The vibrant photography will transport you to ancient cities and majestic castles, while the insights on local culinary practices might just inspire your next culinary adventure. It's a slice of Germany that promises to captivate both armchair travelers and active explorers.
Golf Legends - Players, Holes, Life On The Tours - Thryft
Angus G. Garber | Gallery Books

Golf Legends - Players, Holes, Life On The Tours

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For avid golfers and history buffs, Golf Legends showcases the top players in the sport and their historic moments on the most renowned golf courses in the world. Each chapter dives into the achievements and personal anecdotes of players, accompanied by detailed photos and descriptions of the featured holes. Readers will walk away with a newfound appreciation for the sport and its legends.
Pilgrim's Road					A Journey to Santiago De Compostela
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Bettina Selby | Abacus

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

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If the intertwining of adventure, history, and spirituality sparks your interest, then "Pilgrim's Road" could be your next read. Bettina Selby doesn't just recount a pilgrimage; she transports you through time, allowing you to walk alongside ancient travelers on their arduous and enlightening journey. The paths, the perils, and the deep sense of purpose come alive, offering a reflective experience you might find both grounding and inspiring.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Abacus

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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If you find joy in tasting and learning about the rich, velvety world of chocolate, you'll savor "Indulgence." Paul Richardson becomes your personal guide, delving into sweet treats and cultural secrets worldwide. His narrative might just evoke a sense of adventure and satiate your curiosity as much as your cravings. Open this book, and you'll embark on a flavorful expedition without leaving your cozy reading nook.
The Rough Guide to Madrid
Simon Baskett | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Madrid

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If you're planning a trip to Madrid or just love immersing yourself in the spirit of different cities, "The Rough Guide to Madrid" is your must-have companion. This guide peels back the layers of Spain’s capital, revealing a city that's both wildly lively and filled with contrasts. Imagine walking through the bustling streets with this book in hand, discovering hidden gems by day and diving into the dynamic nightlife as evening falls. With cultural insights and practical tips blended in one, you'll feel like a local in no time.
Traveller's Guide to North Africa

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If you've got a penchant for cultural immersion and have North Africa on your radar, Linda Van Buren's guide from 1988 may be a nostalgic treasure. It offers a snapshot of the region's destinations beyond mainstream itineraries, likely inciting a vintage wanderlust and appreciation for the bygone era of travel.
The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9) - Thryft
Martin Dunford | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9)

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Planning a trip to New York? The Rough Guide to New York City is like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket. This book dives deep into the city's heart, covering everything from iconic landmarks to local favorites. It's your tour guide for history, culture, dining, and entertainment wrapped up in one neat package. Whether it's your first visit or your tenth, this guide could open your eyes to discoveries and tips that might make your New York experience even more memorable.
Brazil : The Once and Future Country - Thryft
Marshall C. Eakin | Palgrave Macmillan

Brazil : The Once and Future Country

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This book is a must-read for those seeking a deep understanding of Brazil's captivating essence. From its origins as a product of European imperialism to its present-day complexities, Eakin vividly portrays the enigmatic paradoxes that define the country. Through his storytelling, he takes readers on a journey from the poverty-stricken hovels of Sao Paolo to the opulent pleasure palaces of Rio de Janeiro. With its comprehensive exploration of Brazil's marvellous and mystical aspects, this book is perfect for both curious armchair travelers and those planning to explore this endlessly fascinating country.
Women of the Four Winds

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If you're someone who finds inspiration in the tenacity and courage of trailblazers, "Women of the Four Winds" is a compelling choice. It sheds light on the lives of four remarkable women who shattered conventional expectations to lead extraordinary explorations and adventures. Their stories are not just about scaling physical heights but also about the resilience and spirit required to overcome societal limitations and personal challenges.
Canada
Karla Zimmerman, Celeste Brash  | Geoplaneta

Canada

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If you're dreaming of maple-syrup-infused adventures or just craving a deeper understanding of Canada's picturesque landscapes and vibrant cities, this guide is like a compass pointing to hidden gems. With practical tips on where to stay and dine, it's tailor-made for both armchair travelers and those ready to lace-up their hiking boots. From sweeping historical narratives to the nitty-gritty of local customs, it’s a comprehensive companion to immerse you in all things Canadian.
World Cup 2010 Superstars - Thryft
Paul Fisher | Parragon

World Cup 2010 Superstars

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If you're reminiscing about the 2010 World Cup or adore the history of football, "World Cup 2010 Superstars" is a time capsule you'd love to dive into. It brings excitement and nostalgia, detailing player profiles and tactical insights, and serves as a comprehensive guide to the vibrancy of that year's tournament. A sporting festival immortalized in these pages, it's a collectible for any football enthusiast.
Edwin Thumboo - Time-Travelling: A Select Annotated Bibliography

Edwin Thumboo - Time-Travelling: A Select Annotated Bibliography

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If you're intrigued by Singapore's rich literary landscape, this annotated bibliography by the National Library Board should be your next read. It's like having a knowledgeable guide walk you through the works of Edwin Thumboo, Singapore's pioneering poet. The annotations will deepen your understanding and appreciation for the context and significance behind his poetry. It's not just information; it's an immersion into Singaporean culture and history through the lens of literature.
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.
Oman - Thryft
Diana Darke | Bradt Travel Guides

Oman

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This book is the perfect guide for travelers looking to explore the hidden gems of Oman. From the beautiful Wahiba Sands to the monsoon-soaked valleys of Salalah, this guide provides insights into the country's diverse wilderness. With a focus on high-end travel and eco-awareness, it offers recommendations for luxury spas, boutique hotels, and unique experiences like desert and mountain adventure tours. The book also provides valuable information on cultural etiquette and language schools, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to discover the real Oman.
Vietnam Handbook - Thryft
John Colet, Joshua Eliot  | Footprint Handbooks

Vietnam Handbook

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If you're fascinated by Vietnam's rich tapestry, this is your treasure trove. Covering everything from the lush Mekong Delta to the rugged northern mountains, it's not just a travel guide but a deep dive into the country's history and culture. Imagine yourself planning a trip enriched by experts' insights while understanding the soul of Vietnam beyond surface-level tourism.
All the Clean Ones Are Married and Other Everyday Calamities in Moscow
Lori Cidylo | Academy Chicago Publishers

All the Clean Ones Are Married and Other Everyday Calamities in Moscow

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If the idea of an American woman's adventurous and often comical adaptation to post-Soviet Russia intrigues you, "All the Clean Ones Are Married" is your ticket to an engaging read. Lori Cidylo tells her stories with an infectious humor that brings the challenges of daily life in a constantly changing Moscow to vibrant life. It's a candid peek behind the Iron Curtain's successor, filled with nuances only a keen and witty observer could unveil.
Strange Worlds Amazing Places - Thryft

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A lavishly illustrated guide to eighty-four places of beauty and mystery around the world highlights such extraordinary, man-made monuments as the ancient Mexican city of Teotihuacan and the fairy-tale castles of Bavaria. 10,000 first printing.
Moon Thailand - Thryft
Carl Parkes | Avalon Travel Pub

Moon Thailand

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This comprehensive guidebook provides a wealth of information on Thai history, culture, architecture, Buddhism, and local customs that will enrich your travel experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or seasoned traveler, Moon Thailand will help you explore this fascinating country with confidence.
Portugal
John King, Julia Wilkinson, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Portugal

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If exploring offbeat paths and delving into a country's heart is what excites you, then this book is your gateway to Portugal's lesser-known locales as well as its festive metropolitan beats. Not just a travel guide, it's a deep dive into the architectural grandeur and the vibrant local scenes. The practical tips spanning across various travel aspects make it an indispensable companion for both adventurers and family travelers.
This Is Australia
Olaf et al. Ruhen | Hamlyn

This Is Australia

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If you've ever wanted to explore Australia from the comfort of your own home, this is your ticket. The pages are filled with stunning photography that captures the diverse beauty of the land down under, from the arid outback to the vibrant coral reefs. It's a visual feast that could ignite your wanderlust or provide a relaxing escape after a long day.
Britain 1996: An Official Handbook - Thryft
Joan S. Birman, Unipub  | Bernan Assoc

Britain 1996: An Official Handbook

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Concise Earth Book World Atlas
Graphic Learning | Henry Holt & Co

Concise Earth Book World Atlas

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If you're a fan of visuals that depict the grand tapestry of our planet, the Concise Earth Book World Atlas is a great choice. Its compact presentation of earth sciences, geography, and history will enrich your understanding of the world we inhabit, all while providing fascinating facts that might just make you the star of your next trivia night.
Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Tom Masters, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles

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If you're dreaming of a tropical getaway or planning an exotic vacation, this guide is your golden ticket. Tom Masters dives deep into the splendors of Mauritius, Réunion, and Seychelles, offering not only top-notch advice for underwater adventures but also a thorough immersion into local hikes and cultural gems. You'll find yourself poring over every page, eager to soak in the tips and recommendations that could make your trip unforgettable.
Korea
Robert Storey | Lonely Planet

Korea

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If you're planning a trip to Korea, this book is like a travel companion that fits snugly in your bag. Robert Storey has meticulously detailed everything you need for a smooth journey, from navigating transportation options to finding the best dining spots in Seoul. With bilingual maps, you won't just be exploring; you'll be immersing yourself in Korean culture without the fear of getting lost.
The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide
Paul Wilson | Unkno

The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide

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If you're enthralled by the tapestry of history and culture that stitches together East and West, "The Silk Roads" is your compass. Paul Wilson not only charts the physical journey through diverse landscapes but also weaves in captivating tales of the regions and their historical significance. This book promises to be both a practical companion for adventurous travelers and a rich, narrative mosaic for armchair explorers fascinated by the crossroads of civilization.
Top 10 Sicily
Elaine Trigiani | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Sicily

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Considering a Sicilian escape? This book condenses the sprawling beauty and rich history of Sicily into an easily navigable, beautifully photographed guide. With Elaine Trigiani's expertise, you won't miss out on any of the island's top sights. The convenient size and included maps also make it perfect for on-the-go reference as you explore the cultural treasures and scenic views Sicily offers.
Frommer's Maryland & Delaware, 2/E - Thryft
John J. Preston, George McDonald  | Macmillan General* Reference

Frommer's Maryland & Delaware, 2/E

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If you're considering a trip to the Mid-Atlantic, this book is for you. Frommer's guides are renowned for their practical tips and comprehensive coverage. With this book, you'll get a rich blend of historical intrigue and modern leisure, perfect for planning an itinerary that can satisfy both your curiosity for the past and your craving for relaxing coastal vibes.
Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist spots and experience New Zealand like a local. Fodor's offers a comprehensive guide to the country, including lesser-known attractions and hidden gems. The book provides practical tips for traveling within New Zealand and recommendations for accommodations and dining options. The unique feature of this book is its focus on off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Exploring the Polar Regions - Discovery and Exploration

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If you're drawn to Earth's last true wildernesses, "Exploring the Polar Regions" will take you on a chilling, thrilling voyage to the ends of our planet. It's a celebration of human curiosity and determination, highlighting the extreme challenges and groundbreaking discoveries found at the fringes of the map where few dare to tread.
A Traveller's History of England
Christopher Daniell | The Windrush Press

A Traveller's History of England

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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.
In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles

In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles

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If you're drawn to the charm of old homes and the tales they hold, "In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles" will transport you to the architectural beauty and familial histories of North Queensland. Eugenie Navarre crafts a narrative that's as lush and inviting as the Tropicanna itself, perfect for anyone who appreciates cultural heritage and interior design.
National Geographic: The Photographs
Leah Bendavid-Val | National Geographic

National Geographic: The Photographs

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If you've ever lost yourself in the vivid pages of a National Geographic magazine, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. It not only showcases a selection of captivating images that have defined the publication's esteemed history but also reflects an era of photographic innovation and storytelling excellence. Perfect for anyone with a love for photography and the stories it can tell.
Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers

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"Passage to Vietnam" is a feast for the eyes, perfect for those who appreciate photography and cultural exploration. Its virtual galleries and vivid images serve as a time capsule of Vietnam in the 1990s. You'll feel as though you're trekking alongside the seventy photographers who compiled this visual anthology, experiencing the country's vibrance and diversity firsthand.
Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide - Thryft
Rob Humphreys, Donald Reid  | Rough Guides

Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking to discover the lesser-known spots in the Scottish highlands and islands. With detailed information on places to eat, sleep, and drink, it ensures your journey is comfortable and enjoyable. The highlight of this book is its coverage of outdoor activities, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes. It also provides intriguing background information on subjects like the Highland Clearances and the wildlife of Orkney and Shetland, bringing the region's history and natural wonders to life. Get ready to explore the hidden gems of the Scottish highlands and islands with this comprehensive guide.
In the Empire of Genghis Khan: An Amazing Odyssey Through the Lands of the Most Feared Conquerors in History

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If you enjoy merging humor with history, "In the Empire of Genghis Khan" is more than just a travel memoir; it's a time machine with a dose of laughter. Stanley Stewart's knack for comic storytelling will whisk you through the ancient lands of the Mongols, all from the comfort of your reading nook. Imagine journeying across rugged landscapes and meeting eclectic characters, all while unraveling history's rich tapestry. This book doesn't just recount an adventure; it invites you into one.
USA: The Rough Guide
Tim Perry, Samantha Cook, Greg Ward  | Rough Guides

USA: The Rough Guide

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If you're itching for a road trip and want to uncover every nook of the United States, "USA: The Rough Guide" is your trusty companion. Its state-by-state rundown ensures you won't miss out on any hidden gem, from quaint diners to majestic natural wonders. You'll feel like a local everywhere with this book in your backpack.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story
John Berendt | Random House

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story

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If you're drawn to stories where a city's character is as vibrant as its inhabitants, "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" could be just what you're looking for. John Berendt's masterful weave of true crime and the portrait of Savannah's elite society is not only enchanting but will make you feel as though you're walking through the historic squares and moss-draped oaks yourself. You'll be seduced by the intrigue and the colorful cast of real-life characters.
Chicago's Famous Buildings
Franz Schulze | University Of Chicago Press

Chicago's Famous Buildings

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If you're fascinated by urban landscapes and architectural masterpieces, "Chicago's Famous Buildings" is like holding a key to the city's enchanting structural history. It's a visual and informative treat for anyone who appreciates the melding of history with modernity in the form of concrete and steel, highlighting the evolution of a city that's as much an architectural character as it is a metropolis.
Norway
Desconhecido | Cappelen Damm As

Norway

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If you're itching for a Scandinavian adventure or enjoy cultural exploration from your armchair, "Norway" could be a delightful addition to your collection. The stunning visuals will transport you to the fjords and landscapes of this breathtaking country, making it a perfect companion for those who dream of travel or relish in the beauty of the world's diverse environments.
New York Citiscope - Thryft
Parul Kapur | Berlitz

New York Citiscope

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If you're curious about New York's multifaceted charm, "New York Citiscope" could be your urban guidebook. It's a deep dive into the city's tapestry of neighborhoods and cultures, capturing an era of New York with a palpable sense of place that might just transport you there as you turn the pages. Whether you're a city lover, an armchair traveler, or someone nostalgic for New York's past, this book's vivid descriptions and insights could make you feel like a local.
The Ultimate New York City Trivia - Thryft
Hy Brett | Rutledge Hill Pr

The Ultimate New York City Trivia

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If you love New York or just trivia in general, you'll find "The Ultimate New York City Trivia" to be an engaging dive into the city that never sleeps. It offers a comprehensive test of your knowledge about the Big Apple, from its iconic landmarks to lesser-known facts, making you feel connected to Gotham's vibrant history and culture. Perfect for natives and tourists alike itching for a fun challenge.
The Rough Guide to Australia
Emma Boyle, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Australia

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Considering an adventure down under or just love uncovering hidden gems from your living room? "The Rough Guide to Australia" isn't your typical travel booklet—it's a comprehensive companion that’s as informative as it is engaging. With its thoughtful essays, you'll get lost in Australian culture and history long before you step foot on a plane. Plus, the detailed maps and off-the-path recommendations will serve as your treasure map for an authentic Aussie experience.
Insight Guides: New York City Guide - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: New York City Guide

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Insight Guides: New York City Guide is an excellent choice for all travelers visiting the city for the first time. The guidebook features comprehensive maps, in-depth coverage of the city's famous landmarks, and lesser-known attractions. The expert local writers provide authoritative essays on the city's history, making this guidebook an excellent background read. The guidebook's unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice makes it an invaluable on-the-spot companion for all visitors looking to make the most of their trip to New York City.
Rick Steves' Hidden Europe
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel Pub

Rick Steves' Hidden Europe

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If you're bitten by the travel bug but want to dodge the typical tourist traps, Rick Steves is your go-to guy. This book is perfect for the savvy traveler who yearns to explore Europe's off-the-beaten-path wonders with efficiency and economy in mind. Rick's personal touch and wealth of experience make for an indispensable travel companion.
The Hermitage
Regina Cogan, Regina Kogan  | Reunion Des Musees Nationaux

The Hermitage

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If you have an eye for art and history, "The Hermitage" by Regina Cogan could be your next portal to exquisite beauty. You'll not only tour through the grandeur of one of the world's most famous museums but also embrace the stories behind its treasures. This book is for anyone who appreciates the marriage of opulent history with the wonders of art.
Saint Petersburg and Its Environs 2002
Natalia Popova

Saint Petersburg and Its Environs 2002

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If you're daydreaming of Russian splendor, "Saint Petersburg & Its Environs 2002" by Natalia Popova is like a passport to another time and place. The vivid images and detailed descriptions will transport you to the city's majestic streets and landmarks, offering a rich immersion into its cultural tapestry. Whether you're a history buff, an armchair traveler, or someone with a keen eye for beautiful destinations, this book will captivate and educate you about one of the world's most magnificent cities.
Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage Hongcun & Xidi Village

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If you have an appreciation for cultural heritage and architecture, this book is like stepping back in time to China's captivating Hongcun and Xidi villages. Chen Jianfei's photography captures the essence of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites, making Beautiful Huizhou a window to the soul of traditional Chinese culture. It's perfect for those who revel in both visual splendor and historical depth.

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