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Toujours Provence - Thryft
Judith Clancy, Peter Mayle  | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

Toujours Provence

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're longing for a getaway, "Toujours Provence" will mentally transport you to the lavender fields and sunbathed villages of the French countryside. Peter Mayle's wit and descriptive prowess bring out the essence and humor of Provencal life, making you feel as if you're tasting that rich truffle or sipping pastis beside quirky locals. It's a literary vacation that promises laughter and a delightful exploration of sensory pleasures.
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.
Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud - Thryft
Sun Shuyun | Harpercollins Publishers Canada, Limited

Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud" is a vibrant tapestry of past and present. If you're intrigued by cultural exploration through the lens of personal discovery, this book might just be your next favorite. Sun Shuyun blends her spiritual quest with historical narratives, offering a fascinating insight into Chinese history and Buddhism. It's like taking a walk through time, with a guide who's both knowledgeable and introspective.
Brazil - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Kevin Raub, Regis St. Louis  | Lonely Planet

Brazil

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Brazil by Regis St. Louis would be a great read for travel enthusiasts who are planning a trip to Brazil. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the country's various regions, including sophisticated Sao Paulo, and offers valuable insights on eco-friendly travel. The dedicated chapter on Carnaval is an added bonus for those interested in experiencing one of Brazil's most celebrated festivals. With 768 pages of detailed information and practical tips, this Lonely Planet guide is an essential resource for any traveler looking to explore Brazil's diverse culture and breathtaking landscapes.
Lonely Planet City Guide: Prague - Thryft
John King, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet City Guide: Prague

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If you've got a trip to Prague on the horizon and want an insider's view on navigating the city's enchanting streets, this Lonely Planet guide is your ticket to discovering the best spots. Whether you're looking for a cozy café or plotting your route through Prague's historic landmarks, this book is like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, one who knows just where to find that perfect view of the city, the tastiest trdelník, and how to hop between sights without a hitch.
India: A Concise History - Thryft
Francis Watson | Thames And Hudson

India: A Concise History

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"India: A Concise History" offers a comprehensive overview of India's history, starting from the Indus Valley civilization till the rise of modern India. The book captures the essence of India's diversity and unity through its geographical simplicity and historical complexity. It is recommended for readers who are interested in understanding the roots of India's culture, religions, and people.
The Alhambra and the Generalife - Thryft
Miguel Sánchez | Miguel Sanchez

The Alhambra and the Generalife

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This book would be a good read for someone who is fascinated by historical architecture and art. The Alhambra and the Generalife takes readers on a visual journey through the magnificent palace, revealing its breathtaking beauty through vibrant color photographs and detailed drawings. One standout feature of this book is its connection to the famous artist M.C. Escher, as it showcases how the palace influenced the intricate tiling in his graphic artworks. With its stunning illustrations and fascinating insights, this book is an excellent choice for those seeking to explore the captivating world of architectural history and its artistic connections.
Discover Greece
Lonely Planet, Various  | Lonely Planet

Discover Greece

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If you're dreaming of breezy island hopping or diving into the rich tapestries of Greek history, "Discover Greece" is a companion that offers not just one, but 24 carefully crafted trip itineraries. Authored by someone with genuine local insights, this guidebook is like a wise friend that ensures you miss neither the iconic nor the hidden gems of this storied country.
The Invisibles: A Tale of the Eunuchs of India
Zia Jaffrey | Phoenix

The Invisibles: A Tale of the Eunuchs of India

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"The Invisibles" offers a rare glimpse into the deeply hidden world of Indian eunuchs, shedding light on their rich cultural history and present-day struggles. It's a compassionate portrayal that challenges preconceived notions and invites readers to explore the complexities of gender and society in a part of the world that is often overlooked. Whether you're a student of social issues, human rights, or just someone who appreciates eye-opening narratives, this book is likely to change the way you see the world.
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.
Haunted Route 66: Ghosts of America's Legendary Highway
Richard Southall | Llewellyn Publications

Haunted Route 66: Ghosts of America's Legendary Highway

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If you've got a flair for the paranormal and a love for iconic American road trips, "Haunted Route 66" might just be your next great ride. Richard Southall takes you on a ghostly journey from Chicago to Santa Monica, blending historical intrigue with chilling accounts at every turn. It's the sort of book that can inspire your own haunted road trip or, at the very least, give you a glimpse into the eerie happenings along the Mother Road.
City: Walt Disney World & Orlando - Thryft
Rena Bulkin, Mary Meehan  | *frommers

City: Walt Disney World & Orlando

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This guide is perfect for anyone planning a trip to Walt Disney World or Orlando. The giant full-color fold-out map and money-saving coupons offer great value, while the detailed information on Disney's upcoming openings and other theme parks make it an essential resource. Users will appreciate the comprehensive coverage and insider tips provided by the experienced travel writers at Frommer media.
The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo
Edwin Herbert Gomes | Opus Publications Sdn Bhd

The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo

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If you're intrigued by ethnography or anthropology, "The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo" presents a captivating insight into the lives and traditions of Borneo's indigenous people. It could be an enriching read, offering you a chance to immerse yourself in the depth of a culture that's been shaped by both land and water, traditions, and the pressures of changing times.
The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams
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Zhang Lin | Xi'an Press

The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams

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This book is an ideal read for history enthusiasts who are fascinated by ancient Chinese dynasties. The author gives a detailed account of the rise of Emperor QinShihuang and the creation of his famous Terra-cotta Army. The book's most distinctive feature is the way it transports you back in time and makes history come alive. It is a well-written and informative read that is sure to leave readers thoroughly satisfied.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Little, Brown

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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If you've ever found yourself lost in the silky pleasure of a chocolate bar, "Indulgence" might just deepen your love affair. Paul Richardson uses his travels to weave a rich tapestry of chocolate lore that's as enticing as the subject itself. It's not just a book about chocolate; it's an exploration of cultural passion and delight, perfect for foodies and travelers alike.
Insight Guides Myanmar (Burma) - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides Myanmar (Burma)

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If you're someone drawn to places brimming with both history and change, this guide will be like your travel oracle for Myanmar. It paints a vivid picture of the country, from shimmering pagodas to rural vistas, while delivering practical advice. This isn't just a look-at-the-pretty-pictures kind of guide; it's a deep dive into Myanmar's soul, offering cultural insights that could transform your trip from ordinary to extraordinary.
Masada: Herod's Fortress and the Zealots' Last Stand - Thryft
Yigael Yadin | Phoenix (london)

Masada: Herod's Fortress and the Zealots' Last Stand

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Imagine touching history with your very own hands. "Masada" offers just that—an intimate excavation journey. Yigael Yadin's firsthand account not only documents the artifacts and ruins but also masterfully revives the fervent last stand of Jewish Zealots. It's a time capsule book that brings a pivotal moment of ancient history vividly to life.
Death on the Chang Tang
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Frank B. Bessac | University Of Montana / Department Of Anthropology

Death on the Chang Tang

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If you're drawn to real-life adventure and cultural anthropology, "Death on the Chang Tang" offers an arresting account of Frank B. Bessac's experiences in Tibet during the tumultuous year of 1950. You'll journey through his perilous escape and gain unique insights into Tibet's landscape and traditions through the lens of an anthropologist's education. This story marries survival with scholarly pursuit, revealing the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit amidst geopolitical upheaval.
Castles on the Rhine - From Mainz to Cologne. In full colour with descriptions (Englische Ausgabe) - Thryft

Castles on the Rhine - From Mainz to Cologne. In full colour with descriptions (Englische Ausgabe)

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Recommendation: For travelers seeking castle history and beauty. Avenarius' vibrant descriptions and photographs enchant readers, leading them on a journey through the historic territory.
Spain - Thryft
National Geographic Society, Fiona Dunlop  | Natl Geographic Society

Spain

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This book is ideal for travelers who want to explore and experience the rich history, culture, and contemporary life of Spain. With detailed site descriptions, insightful features, and stunning color photographs, it brings the vibrant essence of Spain to life. The included maps, walking and driving tours, and visitor information make it easy to plan your journey. Whether you're interested in exploring historic landmarks, indulging in local cuisine, or immersing yourself in the vibrant street life, this book is your ultimate companion to discover the hidden gems of Spain.
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.
Guide to Toledo - Thryft
Editorial Escudo de Oro S A | Fisa

Guide to Toledo

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If you're enchanted by rich history and culture, this guide to Toledo will feel like a treasure in your hands. Perfect for armchair travelers and those planning a visit, it's a beautifully curated showcase of a storied city with a soul that lingers long after you turn the last page.
Berlitz: Cyprus Pocket Guide - Thryft
APA Publications Limited | Berlitz Publishing

Berlitz: Cyprus Pocket Guide

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Berlitz Pocket Guide Cyprus is an excellent travel companion for anyone looking to make the most out of their trip to this enchanting Mediterranean island. It provides a concise yet comprehensive guide to all the key sights, helps you plan your itinerary and even offers suggestions for sports, shopping and entertainment. The guide is accompanied by gorgeous and vivid photography that will surely add excitement to your trip. Furthermore, Berlitz draws on years of travel and language expertise to deliver top-notch travel and language products.
Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now - Thryft
Amy Wilentz | Simon & Schuster

Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now

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"Rainy Season - Haiti-Then And Now" is a moving memoir that highlights the resilient, yet sorrowful life of the Haitian people. The book takes you on a journey through the history of Haiti, its extreme poverty, and its struggle to rebuild after the 2010 earthquake. The book is a must-read for anyone wanting a deeper understanding of the Haitian culture and the harsh realities of life in Haiti.
Cut Stones and Crossroads : Journey in the Two Worlds of Peru - Thryft
Ronald Wright | Viking Pr

Cut Stones and Crossroads : Journey in the Two Worlds of Peru

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in Peruvian culture and history. Ronald Wright vividly describes his travels through Peru, highlighting the contrast and similarities between the ancient Inca Empire and modern-day Peru. The book's unique feature is its clear and beautiful portrayal of the people and places Wright encounters on his journey. Overall, a must-read for travelers and history enthusiasts alike.
China: Alive In A Bitter Sea - Thryft
Fox Butterfield | Trafalgar Square

China: Alive In A Bitter Sea

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If you're curious about the immense complexity of Chinese society, "China: Alive In A Bitter Sea" offers an in-depth exploration that feels personal and comprehensive. Butterfield's book gives a unique perspective on China that highlights the contrasts between traditional and modern life, as well as the political and economic forces shaping the nation. Whether you have a keen interest in Asian cultures or love deep sociopolitical analysis, this read will satiate your intellectual appetite.
A Taste of Wyoming: Favorite Recipes from the Cowboy State - Thryft
Pamela Sinclair | Farcountry Press

A Taste of Wyoming: Favorite Recipes from the Cowboy State

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A Taste of Wyoming is a divine blend of Wyoming's rich culinary heritage and contemporary cuisine.This exquisite cookbook features sophisticated interpretations of Western dishes from Wyoming's finest restaurants, lodges, and bed-and-breakfasts---as well as classic Cowboy State favorites.Take a seat at the table for mouthwatering Western -Blue Ribbon Caramel Cinnamon Rolls-Pine Nut Crusted Goat Cheese-Warm Green Bean Salad-New West Clam Chowder-Lamb Ossobucco-Brandied Apricot Stuffed Pork Loin with Port Wine Glaze-Pan-Fried Rocky Mountain Trout with Hazelnut Butter-Wild Huckleberry Muffins with Orange Glaze.Complementing the delectable recipes and 75 gorgeous photographs are excerpts from the works of Wyoming writers, including Gretel Ehrlich, Mark Spragg, Lori Van Pelt, David Romtvedt, and Jeffrey Lockwood, as well as delightful historical images.Visit FarcountryPress.com for more information.
The Pony Express
Jean Kinney Williams | Compass Point Books

The Pony Express

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Immerse yourself into the wild rush of history with "The Pony Express." It's a book that captures the spirit of an era long passed but romanticized for its raw adventure and the incredible endurance of its riders. Dive into the past and gallop alongside the daring young mail carriers who helped shrink the vast American frontier. It's a tale as exhilarating as a horseback ride across untamed lands.
Québec
Lonely Planet, Steve Kokker  | Lonely Planet

Québec

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If you're planning a trip to Québec or just eager to learn about this culturally rich province, this guide could be your perfect travel companion. Steve Kokker, being from the region, doesn't just list places to visit; he offers a local's perspective that can make your experience deeply authentic. The guide takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, diving into the heart of Québécois culture—and yes, that includes their unique music and winter sports!
Complete Idiot's Guide to Intermediate French - Thryft
Alysse Weinberg, Helene Knoerr  | Alpha Books

Complete Idiot's Guide to Intermediate French

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This book is perfect for beginners looking to improve their French skills. With a focus on vocabulary expansion and pronunciation tips, it provides an easy-to-follow path towards intermediate proficiency. Additionally, the exploration of French history and culture adds a unique dimension to the learning experience, making it a well-rounded resource for language enthusiasts.
Mongolia - Travel Guide
Anna Kaminski, Michael Kohn  | Geoplaneta

Mongolia - Travel Guide

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If you're dreaming of a unique adventure, this Lonely Planet guide to Mongolia is a treasure trove of insider tips and must-see spots. It's like having a savvy friend show you around, revealing where you can witness ancient traditions and explore otherworldly landscapes. For curious travelers and culture enthusiasts, this book promises to enrich your journey with authentic experiences.
The Rough Guide to Laos - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Laos

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If you're planning a trip to Laos, this guide could be an indispensable travel companion. Its detailed coverage of not just tourist must-sees but also lesser-known gems can be the difference between a generic vacation and a profound journey. The Rough Guide to Laos includes local insights into history, religion, and culture alongside very practical and comprehensive travel advice. This is the book to make every dollar of your travel budget count and to enrich your experience with the charm of Laos.
The Rough Guide To Melbourne - Thryft

The Rough Guide To Melbourne

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The Rough Guide to Melbourne is the perfect book for someone planning a trip to Melbourne. The book provides detailed coverage of all the best attractions including the coolest bars, hippest hotels, live music, club scenes, multicultural cuisine, and more. It also includes practical advice on what to see and do in Melbourne and provides maps and street plans that are easy to follow. This book is great for travelers who want to explore all corners of Australia's fastest-growing city and make the most of their holiday.
The Chinese Game of Mahjong - Thryft
Perlmen | Graham Brash Pte Ltd

The Chinese Game of Mahjong

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This book teaches the Chinese version of Mah Jong.
Greek Islands
Michael Clark, Lonely Planet, Paul Hellander  | Lonely Planet

Greek Islands

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If you've ever dreamed of sailing from one sun-kissed Greek island to another, this book is your treasure map. With meticulously detailed ferry routes and a deep dive into the art, mythology, and history that define these storied isles, it's both a practical tool and a source of inspiration. Imagine deciphering place names in Greek script as you meander through ancient ruins or lively tavernas—this guide brings that adventure to life.
Buckingham Palace Guide Book - Thryft
Various | Michael Joseph

Buckingham Palace Guide Book

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This book would be a great read for anyone who is intrigued by the history and splendor of Buckingham Palace. With its detailed descriptions and captivating photographs, it allows readers to take a virtual tour of the iconic royal residence. Whether you are a history buff, a fan of the British royal family, or simply curious about one of the world's most famous landmarks, this guide book is a must-read to uncover the secrets and stories behind Buckingham Palace's magnificent architecture and rich heritage.
The Caribbean
Nick Hanna, Matt Propert, Emma Stanford  | National Geographic

The Caribbean

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The Caribbean is a must-read for travelers looking to explore the rich history, culture and beautiful landscapes of the region. The book offers insightful tips and recommendations on the best hotels, restaurants and shopping centers to visit, making it an essential guide for anyone planning a trip to the Caribbean. Its walking and driving tours also make it a great fit for anyone looking to explore the area at their own pace and discover hidden gems along the way.
The West Country - Thryft
Unknown | Coombe Books

The West Country

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If you're a fan of history and pastoral landscapes, 'The West Country' will feel like a scenic walk through time. It's a chance to travel without moving, experiencing England's rich traditions, mythology, and bucolic beauty from the comfort of your home. Perfect for the armchair traveler craving a touch of the quaint English countryside.
Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook - Thryft
Tim Archbold, Clare Murphy, Claire Murphy  | Historic Royal Palaces

Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook

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If you're intrigued by the allure of royal history and ancient architecture, this guidebook is your perfect companion. Capturing the essence of the Tower of London, it's an invitation to explore the site's rich past, from regal tales to darker stories of the Tower. With detailed information and captivating imagery, you'll feel as if you're walking the grounds, experiencing the majesty and mystery that have drawn visitors for centuries.
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.
In Sicily - Thryft
Norman Lewis | Thomas Dunne Books

In Sicily

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"In Sicily" would resonate with you if you're intrigued by the transformation of cultures and societies. Through Lewis's seasoned lens, you get more than a travel narrative; it's a tapestry of historical references, personal anecdotes, and keen observations. Sicily is almost a character in itself, one that has matured and altered with time, and Lewis invites you to understand its soul. Whether you're a lover of Italy, a student of human change, or just someone who appreciates a well-told tale of a storied island, this book will transport and engage you.
The Original Singapore Sling Book - Thryft
Paik-Choo | Landmark Books

The Original Singapore Sling Book

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The Original Singapore Sling Book is a must-read for cocktail enthusiasts who want to learn how to make a classic Singapore Sling the right way. This book will guide you through the history and the recipe of this iconic drink, providing an authentic and comprehensive account of the cocktail's origin, ingredients, and mixing process. The book also includes variations on the recipe for those who like to experiment, making it an excellent resource for both beginners and experts in mixology. With clear and practical instructions, readers can expect to become a pro at making a delicious Singapore Sling that will surely impress their guests.
Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America - Thryft
John P. King | Arcadia Publishing

Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America

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If you're intrigued by a place where the pulse of American history can be felt just by walking its streets, "Highlands, New Jersey - Making of America" is calling your name. Through a collage of vintage photographs and compelling narratives, you'll journey through a seaside town that's witnessed the dramatic transformation from uncharted wilderness to a beloved community, reflecting larger national triumphs and trials. This book offers a chance to dive into the rich tapestry that Highlands weaves, infused with the determined spirit of its inhabitants from the past to the present.
Around the Golden Ring of Russia - Thryft
Yury Bychkov | Planeta Publishers

Around the Golden Ring of Russia

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DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: Australia - Thryft
Unknown | Penguin Books Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: Australia

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Heading to Greece and feeling pressed for time? This guide is like a pocket-sized tutor that pares down the language to just the essentials. Imagine confidently asking for directions or ordering a meal after just six weeks of laid-back, focused learning. It's for anyone who has struggled with languages before and wants to try a no-nonsense approach that promises quick results.
Greece Athens & The Mainland - DK Eyewitness Travel Guides - Thryft
Marc S. Dubin | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

Greece Athens & The Mainland - DK Eyewitness Travel Guides

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Considering a Grecian adventure? 'Greece - Athens & The Mainland' is your picturesque companion, ensuring you navigate the beautiful complexities of Greece with ease. From handling their currency to hopping on a local bus, this guide's vivid photographs and insightful details about regional specialties will make you feel like a local at every step. Explore historical sites with clarity and immerse yourself in Greek culture as you prepare to indulge in festivals and markets, one town at a time.
Time Out Brussels - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out Group Ltd

Time Out Brussels

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If you're a traveler with a zest for uncovering the layers of a city like Brussels, this guide curated by local experts is your perfect travel companion. It's not just a list of places; it's an introduction to the soul of the city, from its art nouveau streets to its gastronomic delights and the vibrant contrasts between French and Flemish influences. With this book, you'll navigate not just the map of Brussels, but its very heartbeat.
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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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.
Montana Handbook - Thryft
Judy Jewell, W.C. McRae  | Moon Travel

Montana Handbook

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If you're angling for an adventure in Montana's majestic outdoors—think serene hikes, spirited wildlife, and picturesque landscapes—this handbook is your trusty compass. It's not just about where to rest your head or fill your belly; it's peppered with captivating stories, like those of Calamity Jane, that'll enrich your journey through Big Sky Country.
Guide de Visite le Chateau de Fontainebleau -Anglais- - Thryft
Various | Art Lys

Guide de Visite le Chateau de Fontainebleau -Anglais-

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If you're planning a trip to explore the grandeur of Fontainebleau or just love immersing yourself in the opulence and history of French castles, this guide is an invaluable companion. You'll feel well-equipped to appreciate the intricate details and rich history as you navigate through the château's famed halls and gardens.

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