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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.
In Search of the Old Ones: A Brief History of the Anasazi
David Roberts | Simon & Schuster

In Search of the Old Ones: A Brief History of the Anasazi

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're intrigued by the intersections of adventure and history, "In Search of the Old Ones" could be right up your alley. David Roberts brings you along on a gripping escapade that blends the physical exhilaration of canyoneering with the intellectual rigor of archaeology. You'll get to dive deep into the fascinating culture of the Anasazi, grappling with the same puzzles that have challenged experts for decades. Perfect for armchair explorers who love to untangle the past's enigmas while feeling the story's adrenaline rush.
Explorers: Pioneers Who Broke New Boundaries
Richard Platt | Penguin Books Ltd

Explorers: Pioneers Who Broke New Boundaries

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If adventure stirs in your veins, "Explorers - Pioneers Who Broke New Boundaries" can be a compass to the past, guiding you through the lives of those who dared to discover unknown lands. Rich photographs and vivid details await to satisfy your curiosity and might just inspire your next expedition, real or imagined. Plus, with a sprinkle of modern tech, the book's recommended websites allow you to delve deeper from the comfort of now.
France - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Rosemary Bailey | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

France - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If France is on your travel wishlist, this Eyewitness Travel Guide could be your perfect companion. It's like holding a treasure map that leads you through historic cobblestoned streets to the most mouthwatering croissants, guiding you from high-fashion boutiques to serene lavender fields. Take it with you to explore the essence of France, from the glittering Eiffel Tower to the sun-drenched shores of Corsica.
Images of China
Anthony Knighton, Edward Samuel Behr  | Hamlyn

Images of China

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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For anyone fascinated by China's rich history and diverse scenery, "Images of China" is like a well-curated photo exhibit bound into a book. It's a visual feast that offers a more intimate understanding of the country, without having to step on a plane. Whether you're a traveler at heart or an enthusiast of world cultures, this book invites you to explore the beauty and complexity of China from the comfort of your own home.
Ellis Island - We the People
Lucia Raatma | Compass Point Books

Ellis Island - We the People

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're interested in understanding the crucible through which millions entered the American dream, "Ellis Island" by Lucia Raatma offers a concise yet poignant glimpse. It’s perfect for gaining insights on a pivotal point in history which has shaped the fabric of today’s society. The book serves as a mirror to the hopes and struggles of those who built the nation.
Essential England - Thryft
Guides Aa Essential | Aa Publishing

Essential England

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to England. With its compact size and wealth of information, it serves as the perfect travel companion. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply exploring hidden gems, Essential England has got you covered. The expert author highlights the top sights and offers star ratings to help you prioritize your visits. From recommended places to eat and drink to children's attractions and nightlife suggestions, this book is your go-to guide for experiencing the best of England. With beautiful photographs, clear maps, and practical travel advice, it ensures you make the most of your holiday and discover the true essence of England.
Beijing - Thryft
Angeline Teo | Math Paper Press

Beijing

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"Beijing" by Angeline Teo could be a perfect travel companion for those intrigued by the pulsating lifeblood of China. Her vivid storytelling plunges you into the city's rich history, its complex transformation, and the intricate tapestry of its contemporary life. Teo's perspective will give you a local's insight, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Beijing, whether you're planning a visit or simply traveling through the pages from your armchair.
Italy - Eyewitness Travel Guides
No Author | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (dk Publishing)

Italy - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Dreaming of an Italian journey? This guide, with its vivid imagery and detailed maps, is perfect for both planning and reminiscing about your travels. The illustrations and cutaways give you a unique peek into Italy's architecture, making it a treasured keepsake for after your adventure.
The Wind Off the Island - The Mariner's Library - Thryft
Ernle Bradford | Unkno

The Wind Off the Island - The Mariner's Library

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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If you're looking to sail away into a narrative that blends history with the briny breath of the Mediterranean, "The Wind Off the Island" might just be your next anchor. Bradford, with his keen eye for detail, captures the essence of maritime culture. It's a book that can transport seafarers and landlubbers alike to a different time and place, where the sea is a character in its own right.
For Tibet, With Love: A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World
Isabel Losada | Bloomsbury Paperbacks

For Tibet, With Love: A Beginner's Guide to Changing the World

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If you're someone who feels the weight of the world's injustices but wonders if a single person can make a ripple, this book will speak to you. Isabel Losada's journey is not just about Tibet; it's a universal story of compassion, activism, and the infectious energy of someone who decided to stand up and do something. It is inspiring, deeply human, and surprisingly lighthearted, which might just move you from thought to action.
Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany - Thryft
DK Eyewitness Travel, Reid Bramblett  | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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The Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany is the perfect guide for anyone who wants to experience the beauty of Tuscany. It features a concise list of the top 10 things to do in the region, including the best sights to see, art galleries to visit, and local delicacies to taste. Its fold-out map is very handy and the guide is beautifully illustrated, making it an excellent tool for planning an unforgettable Tuscan adventure.
The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day - Thryft
Vanessa Collingridge | Five Mile Press Pty Ltd

The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day

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"The Story Of Australia" is a richly-textured book that offers a fascinating voyage through time, from the geological super continent of Gondwanaland to modern-day Australia. With its accessible and comprehensive style, the book examines momentous events in Australian history, such as the arrival of James Cook and the formation of uniquely "Australian" culture, while also exploring the impact of cultural contact on Aboriginal population. This book would be an excellent read for anyone interested in Australian history, natural history, migration, society, environment and politics.
Top 10 Sicily
Elaine Trigiani | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Sicily

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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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.
A Mad World, My Masters: Tales from a Traveller's Life
John Cody Fidler-Simpson | London : Macmillan

A Mad World, My Masters: Tales from a Traveller's Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If your wanderlust merges with a keen interest in global events, John Simpson's work will feel like a trove of enlightenment. His experience as a BBC journalist has blessed him with incredible stories that bridge the gap between historical events and personal narrative. Dive into this book to travel the world through the eyes of a man who has seen the inner workings of our 'mad world'.
Mad Dogs and Englishmen - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes | Hodder & Stoughton

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to the allure of aristocratic histories peppered with scandal and bravery, "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" could be your next treasured find. Sir Ranulph Fiennes doesn’t just walk you through a family history; he escorts you through a tumultuous line of adventurers and rebels, intimately sharing how his lineage shaped his own legendary exploits. This isn't your average ancestral recount—it's a lineage laden with drama, at once personal and grand, a real treat for anyone fascinated by the complexities of heritage and the impact of forebears on present-day icons.
Northern Italy Insight Guide - Thryft
unknown author | Apa Publications Pte Ltd,singapore

Northern Italy Insight Guide

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the rich culture of Northern Italy beyond the typical tourist attractions. With a detailed history section and features on different aspects of the region, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the area. The comprehensive travel tips section ensures that visitors have a smooth trip. Its unique feature is the inclusion of a Venice transport network map, making it easier for travelers to navigate one of Italy's most popular cities. Overall, readers would review this book as an easily accessible and informative guide.
The Rough Guide to Madrid
Simon Baskett | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Madrid

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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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.
Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber: Stadtführer Englisch - Thryft
Willi Sauer | Sauer Verlag & Design

Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber: Stadtführer Englisch

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This book is a comprehensive guide to the beautiful German town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber in English. It includes detailed information about the town's history, architecture, and attractions. The book also provides helpful tips on where to eat, stay, and shop, making it the perfect companion for travelers looking to explore Rothenburg.
Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide
Philip Briggs | Bradt Travel Guides

Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide

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If you're looking to explore Rwanda beyond the usual tourist spots, Philip Briggs' detailed guidebook is invaluable. It's like having a knowledgeable friend take you through the Land of a Thousand Hills, suggesting hikes, excursions, and cultural insights you might not discover on your own. Whether you're gazing at the beauty of Lake Kivu, tracking gorillas, or immersing in Rwanda's history and rapid modernization, this guide addresses both the why and how of traveling in Rwanda with depth and nuance.
China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power - Thryft
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn  | Times Books/random House

China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power

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If you’re intrigued by the evolution of global powers, “China Wakes” offers a deep dive into the complexities of China's ascension. The reporters take you through the multifaceted societal changes with a level of detail that's personal yet panoramic. It's as eye-opening as it is enlightening, providing a snapshot of a pivotal time in China’s history. This book may change the way you see China and its place in the world.
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.
Canada
Lonely Planet, Karla Zimmerman  | Lonely Planet

Canada

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're planning to travel or just dreaming of it, 'Canada' by Karla Zimmerman can serve as your compass through the vast and varied nation. Packed with the recommendations you need and the cultural insights you crave, this guidebook turns every reading session into a more vivid daydream of your adventure to come.
The Celtic Year: A Month-By-Month Celebration of Celtic Christian Festivals and Sites
Shirley Toulson | Element Books Ltd

The Celtic Year: A Month-By-Month Celebration of Celtic Christian Festivals and Sites

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're drawn to the rich traditions and stories that shaped Celtic spirituality, Shirley Toulson's "The Celtic Year" could be a treasure trove for you. This book weaves the historic significance of Celtic festivals and saints into a tapestry that brings the spiritual rhythm of the Celtic year to life. It's perfect for someone looking to deepen their knowledge about Celtic heritage or seeking inspiration from ancient Christian practices.
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.
千年一嘆
余秋雨, Yu Qiuyu  | 時報出版

千年一嘆

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"千年一嘆" is a book that would resonate deeply with anyone interested in the intricate tapestry of Chinese culture and history. It invites you on a contemplative walk through the vastness of time, examining the milestones of civilization with a poetic and philosophical lens. This read isn't just informative; it's a soulful meditation on China's enduring spirit.
Four Continents - C1/C2-Niveau ERK - Thryft
Nadine Gordimer, Salman Rushdie, Ralph A. Henderson  | Cideb Editrice

Four Continents - C1/C2-Niveau ERK

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This book offers an excellent collection of short stories from four different continents, showcasing the diversity of English literature written by post-colonial authors. It is a must-read for those interested in exploring literature outside traditional Western canon. The stories delve deeply into themes of identity, colonialism, and cultural displacement, making for a thought-provoking and enlightening read.
Seeking Western Waters - The Lewis And Clark Trail From The Rockies To The Pacific - Thryft
Emory M. Strong | Oregon Historical Society Pr

Seeking Western Waters - The Lewis And Clark Trail From The Rockies To The Pacific

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"Seeking Western Waters" is an insightful read for history enthusiasts, detailing the legendary expedition of Lewis and Clark. With excerpts from their journals focusing on native populations, as well as over 200 photographs of the journey, it captures the essence of the exploration experience. The updated research by Herbert K. Beals adds another layer to the book's appeal.
Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasure in Southeast Asia - Thryft

Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasure in Southeast Asia

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For history buffs & treasure hunters alike.
Mayday!
John Winslow | Australian Aviation

Mayday!

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If you've ever been curious about how pilots handle the unexpected, "Mayday!" offers a gripping, cockpit-view experience. It's not just about the near-misses; it's a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in the face of aviation crises. John Winslow's firsthand insights as a captain take you into those tense moments, making it an exhilarating read for anyone fascinated by the dance between technology, skill, and survival.
Jordan Past & Present: Petra, Jerash, Amman
E. Borgia | Oxford University Press

Jordan Past & Present: Petra, Jerash, Amman

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If you're intrigued by influential historical figures and the lasting impact they have on society, 'Jordan Past & Present' will surely captivate you. E. Borgia explores the life and legacy of Mary Ward, whose religious vision still echoes in the modern-day Congregation of Jesus. It's a deep dive into the endurance of faith and the power of leadership over time.
Barcelona
Robert Hughes | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Barcelona

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If you're mesmerized by the idea of wandering through the streets of Barcelona, absorbing its rich history and unique culture, this book will be your perfect companion. Robert Hughes' passionate and well-informed narrative will make you feel like a local expert, deciphering the city's architecture and delving deep into the essence of its 'seny'. It's a cultural journey that transcends a typical travel guide, offering a profound look into what makes Barcelona so distinctively un-Spanish.
Africa on a Shoestring - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Becca Blond, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Africa on a Shoestring

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If you've ever yearned to explore the vibrant cultures, rich histories, and diverse landscapes of Africa without breaking the bank, "Africa on a Shoestring" is your quintessential guide. It's crammed with invaluable tips to navigate this majestic continent wisely and frugally, making it a must-have for the budget-conscious adventurer with a thirst for the road less traveled.
Everyday Life in Southeast Asia
Holly High, Andrew Causey, Lorraine Aragon  | Indiana University Press

Everyday Life in Southeast Asia

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If you're fascinated by cultural diversity and human stories, "Everyday Life in Southeast Asia" is a genuine treat. It doesn't just list facts; it immerses you in the lived experiences of ordinary people across an incredibly varied region. Beyond a mere textbook, it's a collection of narratives that weave together the threads of identity, family, and the palpable legacies of both past and present Southeast Asia.
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.
Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure
Ron Lowery, Mary Hamilton  | Windsock Media

Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure

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If you've ever felt the allure of the skies and the call of American history in one breath, this book speaks directly to that spirit. It offers a modern twist on the epic journey of Lewis and Clark, blending the freedom of flight with an intimate vista of the American landscape. It's a unique celebration of adventure, meticulous planning, and the pioneering spirit that still thrives today.
Myself a Mandarin: Memoirs of a Special Magistrate
Austin Coates | Oxford University Press

Myself a Mandarin: Memoirs of a Special Magistrate

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you relish tales of personal growth amidst the unfamiliar, Austin Coates' adventures as an unexpected magistrate in Hong Kong will mesmerize you. This book not only provides a captivating look at a different culture and time, but it also narrates the transformation of a man who grows into a role he never expected to fill. It’s a delightful read for those intrigued by the human ability to adapt and find purpose in unforeseen circumstances.
The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas
Chinese Heritage Center | Archipelago Press

The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If your interest lies in the rich tapestry of Chinese diaspora culture, "The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas" could be a treasure trove for you. The book blends academic analysis with engaging visuals, offering a panoramic view of Chinese immigrant communities worldwide. Whether you're tracing your heritage or simply fascinated by the cultural adaptation and identity of overseas Chinese, this book provides clarity and depth that few others do.
Auckland War Memorial Museum Guide - Thryft
Lucinda Blackley | Auckland War Memorial Museum

Auckland War Memorial Museum Guide

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This book is a must-read for anyone planning to visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum. It offers an engaging and comprehensive guide that not only highlights the museum's impressive collection but also provides historical context and insightful anecdotes. With its detailed maps and informative descriptions, it will ensure you make the most out of your visit and leave with a deeper understanding of Auckland's rich heritage.
Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel
Melissa Shales | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're dreaming of Istanbul's cross-continental charm, this guide seems like your perfect travel buddy. It's like having a local friend who whispers to you the city's best-kept secrets, from grand palaces to the late-night buzz. Plus, the free pull-out map means you can navigate the cobblestone streets without missing a beat or a hidden gem. It's the kind of guidebook you tuck into your bag, knowing it'll help make every moment in Istanbul memorable.
India: A Concise History - Thryft
Francis Watson | Thames And Hudson

A Concise History of India

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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.
Oman & The UAE - Thryft
unknown author | Apa Publications

Oman & The UAE

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Recommendation: If you're planning a trip to Oman or the UAE, this comprehensive travel guide is a must-have. With detailed information on attractions, accommodations, and local customs, it will help you navigate these beautiful destinations with ease.
Concise Earth Book World Atlas
Graphic Learning | Henry Holt & Co

Concise Earth Book World Atlas

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 2.33

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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.
Strange Worlds Amazing Places - Thryft
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Strange Worlds Amazing Places

$10.80

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$10.80

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.
Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel - Thryft
Sarah Bird Wright | Peachtree Pub Ltd

Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel

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If you're someone who revels in uncovering the less-trodden paths of travel, "Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel" can be your go-to resource. It's not just a compilation of ferry facts; it's a companion that speaks to the explorer in you, promising to enrich your journey with historical insights and local gems. Dive into this book for an unconventional travel experience that only ferry traversing can deliver.
Paris - City Guide
Lonely Planet, Steve Fallon, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet Publications

Paris - City Guide

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If you're gearing up to experience Paris like a true local, this guide will be your best companion. It goes beyond typical tourist spots, diving into the charm of various neighborhoods and giving you the scoop on where to enjoy authentic French food. Whether you're pedaling through the streets with the city's free bike scheme or looking for the perfect café to people-watch, this book promises to make your Parisian adventure unforgettable.
Cultures of the World: Pakistan
unknown author | Times Editions

Cultures of the World: Pakistan

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If you're curious about the intricate blend of ancient traditions and modern dynamics that shape Pakistan, this book offers a detailed exploration. Imagine delving into the colorful and profound mosaic of languages, religions, and customs that give Pakistan its unique identity. This read is like a vibrant walk through bustling streets, offering a taste of the country's rich heritage and contemporary challenges.
Journey Into Cyprus
Colin Thubron | Atlantic Monthly Pr

Journey Into Cyprus

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"Journey Into Cyprus" offers a compelling traversal through landscape and history that could delight anyone fascinated by cultural exploration and the Mediterranean allure. Thubron's eloquent prose promises an intimate trek into the heart of Cyprus, weaving personal narratives with the island's layered past. It's a travel memoir that not only traverses geography but also delves into the soul of a place.
Discover Greece
Lonely Planet, Various  | Lonely Planet

Discover Greece

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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 New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present
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The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present

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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving narrative of New York City, this book is like a time capsule that brings to life its influential moments and characters. It's not just history, but a collection of human experiences woven through time, which can make you feel like you're part of the city's sprawling, vibrant story. Each article invites you to walk the streets of New York, past and present, not as a tourist but as an insider, experiencing its triumphs, tribulations, and everyday magic.

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