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Caribbean - Thryft
han-johannes-hoefer | Apa Publications

Caribbean

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With its rich history and diverse culture, this book is a great resource for travelers looking to explore the Caribbean islands. The island-by-island guide provides in-depth information about each destination, including popular sights and local customs. The photography and maps also make it easy to plan your trip.
Russia and Belarus - Thryft
Simon Richmond | Lonely Planet

Russia and Belarus

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This book is a comprehensive guide to Russia and Belarus, covering everything from the major cities to the more remote areas. It provides insider tips on local culture, food, and activities, making it an insightful read for anyone planning to visit these countries. The book's greatest strength is its detailed coverage and insider knowledge, making it a must-read for anyone wanting to delve deeper into these fascinating destinations.
Lonely Planet Mallorca - Thryft
Kerry Christiani | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Mallorca

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If you're itching to immerse yourself in the authentic Mallorca beyond the tourist hotspots, this Lonely Planet guide is your secret weapon. With colorful maps, and a slew of tips only the locals usually know about, you'll navigate the island's wonders like you've been there a dozen times before. It's not just a travel book; it's your ticket to experiencing Mallorca on a personal level.
Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field - Thryft
Helen B. Henderson, Matawan Historical Society  | Arcadia Publishing

Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field

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

Everglades : The Story Behind the Scenery

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This book provides a stunning visual journey that explores the natural wonders and rich history of the Everglades. With brilliant full-color photography and accurate text, readers can immerse themselves in the unique landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and human stories that have shaped the region. It's a must-read for nature lovers, conservationists, and anyone interested in the history of the United States' national parks and monuments.
Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette - Thryft
Marion Bravo-Bhasin | Unkno

Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Venturing into Singapore’s lush cultural landscape can sometimes feel like decoding a complex puzzle. CultureShock! Singapore unfolds the intricacies of this fusion with ease. You won't just be grasping the local lingo or savoring culinary delights; you'll be living like a true local, dodging those infamous 'kiasu' moments, and appreciating the harmony within its diverse society. Whether you're moving or just exploring, this book is a cultural compass you'll want to keep handy.
Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook) - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook)

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If you're someone who imagines exploring Iceland's vast landscapes and cozying into its hidden corners, this guide is the key to unlocking those dreams. The Insight Guides Explore offers not just maps and routes but also layers its pages with the cultural tapestry and gastronomic delights of Iceland. It's crafted to be your trusty companion, compact enough to slip into your bag during your adventures, ensuring you won't miss the wonders that await in the land of fire and ice.
The Wilderness Road, 1775 - Thryft
Laura Purdie Salas, Tom N. Shattuck  | Bridgestone Books

The Wilderness Road, 1775

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The Wilderness Road, 1775 could be a great read for history buffs or students who are interested in learning more about the early United States. The book covers events leading up to the American Revolution, including the colonization of Kentucky and the settlement of the west. Its unique and distinctive feature is that it is part of the New Nation series, which uses interesting text and historical images to bring early American history to life.
New York - Thryft
Baedeker, A.A. Publishing  | Random House, Inc.

New York

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Baedekers' New York is a practical and reliable guide to discovering New York's famous landmarks and hidden gems. With color photographs and detailed maps, this book can help travelers plan their itinerary with confidence. Its A-to-Z listings of sights and towns offer in-depth reviews, while its star-rating system highlights must-sees. The book provides background coverage of the city's history, culture, people, and economy and offers practical information including facts and figures, hotel and restaurant listings, and language glossaries.
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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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.
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.
Perfect Red
Amy Butler Greenfield | Harper Perennial

Perfect Red

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If you're enthralled by the interplay of history, commerce, and science, 'Perfect Red' will captivate your imagination. It's not just a dive into the vibrant hue that revolutionized fashion and status; it's also a sweeping adventure across continents, teeming with espionage and ambition. The dye's story is an unexpected lens through which to view the past, and Greenfield's narrative, richly detailed and paced like a well-crafted novel, brings to life a treaty-tangled chase that's as colorful as the pigment it chases.
Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily - Thryft
Jeremy Dummett | I.b.tauris

Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily

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If you're enthralled by cities that tell stories through their walls and streets, Palermo, City of Kings, is your next great read. Jeremy Dummett's meticulous account will transport you to the crossroads of civilizations—from the ancient Phoenicians to the shadow of the mafia—offering a vibrant historical tapestry that enhances any trip to Sicily, or serves as a rich travelogue from the comfort of your home.
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.
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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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.
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.
Star track: Designing and building the Singapore racecourse - Thryft
Nancy Loh | Epigram Books

Star track: Designing and building the Singapore racecourse

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If you're fascinated by grand architectural endeavors and the intricate planning that goes into them, you'll appreciate this deep dive into how the Singapore racecourse came to life. Nancy Loh's book is a perfect blend of technical details and the captivating story of ambition transforming into reality which could resonate with architects, designers, or anyone interested in Singapore's urban development.
Italian Touch - Thryft
Donata Sartorio, Paolo Leone  | Skira

Italian Touch

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Imagine walking through the charming Italian countryside, peering into lives draped in effortless style—that's 'Italian Touch' for you. It's an intimate portrait gallery, not just for fashion aficionados but also for admirers of Italy's rich heritage, landscapes, and that special familial warmth that Italians are known for. Expect a visual feast that celebrates not only style but the art of living.
Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village - Thryft

Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village

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If you are passionate about architecture and the beauty found in cultural heritage sites, the Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village book is perfect for you. This book captures the unique and distinctive blend of intricate architecture and cultural richness of the Huizhou region, giving readers an appreciation of the greatness of Huizhou architecture and its profound cultural values.
Pilgrim's Road A Journey to Santiago De Compostela - Abacus Travel - Thryft
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.
Motoring - The Golden Years: A Pictorial Anthology - Thryft
Rupert Prior | H.c. Blossom Ltd., Uk

Motoring - The Golden Years: A Pictorial Anthology

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This book would be a great read for vintage car enthusiasts as it delves into the golden age of motoring in a pictorial manner. The book features stunning photographs of cars and their owners, and captures the essence of the era through an intriguing walk down memory lane. It would be perfect for anyone who loves classic cars or is interested in the history of automobiles.
Britain 1996: An Official Handbook - Thryft
Joan S. Birman, Unipub  | Bernan Assoc

Britain 1996: An Official Handbook

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Dark Star Safari
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Paul Theroux | Hamish Hamilton

Dark Star Safari

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For those who revel in authentic travel narratives, "Dark Star Safari" offers more than just a journey across a stunning continent—it's a deep dive into the changing face of Africa. Paul Theroux serves not just as your guide but as a thoughtful interpreter of complex and varied landscapes, both geographic and societal. If the idea of vicarious exploration that challenges perception while on a rugged, heart-rending adventure speaks to you, this is your next read.
The Chinese - Thryft
Jasper Becker | John Murray Publishers Ltd

The Chinese

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of modern China. With a captivating storytelling style, Jasper Becker takes us on a journey through the diverse landscapes and people of China. Through vivid descriptions, he reveals the stark contrasts between rural and urban China, and the challenges that come with its transition from a planned to a market economy. By exploring the social, economic, and political aspects of China, Becker offers valuable insights into the world's oldest continuous civilization and its future trajectory.
Pratt's Map of European Aerodromes - Thryft
MacDonald Gill | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Pratt's Map of European Aerodromes

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Pratt's Map of European Aerodromes would be a great read for history buffs who are interested in the development of aviation. The map provides a visual representation of the aerodromes established all over Europe during the golden age of flight. MacDonald Gill's artwork beautifully illustrates the elegance, adventure, and excitement of this time period. It is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Gold Guide Malta - Thryft
Various | Bonechi Gold Guide

Gold Guide Malta

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If you're a travel enthusiast or history buff aiming to explore Malta's rich tapestry, this guide promises to be an essential companion. Wandering through Malta's splendid beaches, historical cities, and quaint fishing villages as depicted in "Gold Guide Malta," is akin to stepping into a vibrant tapestry woven with 7000 years of stories. Plus, it's a treasure trove for anyone intrigued by the legacy of the Knights of St John.
Complete Notes from Singapore - Thryft
humphreys-neil | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Complete Notes from Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the bustling city-state of Singapore, this trilogy wraps up the country's transformation in a personal, humorous, and engaging narrative. Neil Humphrey's outsider perspective offers a relatable and entertaining commentary on the quirks of living in Singapore, making it perfect for those interested in travel, culture, and the expat experience.
Out of China : Culture and Traditions - Thryft
Evelyn Lip | Addison-wesley

Out of China : Culture and Traditions

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If you're intrigued by the resilience of cultural heritage and have a desire to dive deep into the heart of a civilization that has both influenced and been influenced by the world, "Out of China: Culture and Traditions" is a meaningful choice. It's more than a historical account; it's a journey through the layered richness of China's customs, arts, and societal norms. It could broaden your perspective on how traditions withstand the test of time and global interaction.
In Search of Central America and the Caribbean
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unknown author | Reader's Digest Association

In Search of Central America and the Caribbean

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If you're curious about Central America and the Caribbean's lesser-known spots, this book might just be your treasure map. It's like a time capsule from 1993, potentially offering a nostalgic look into the region before the digital era's transformation. Take this journey to discover insights and places that today's travel blogs might overlook.
American Air Museum Duxford: A Tribute to American Air Power
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Ted Inman, Roger A. Freeman  | Midland Pub Ltd

American Air Museum Duxford: A Tribute to American Air Power

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If you're a devotee of military history or have a keen interest in aviation, "American Air Museum Duxford" is a flight right up your alley. It meticulously charts the rise of American air power and its pivotal role alongside the UK during transformative times like WWII. Significantly, for those who honor the past, it serves as a heartfelt homage to the bravery of U.S. airmen.
Louvre: The Visit - Thryft
Pierre Quoniam | Reunion Des Musees Nationaux

Louvre: The Visit

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Planning a trip to Paris or simply adore art history? "Louvre: The Visit" will transport you through the hallways of one of the world's most famous museums, the Louvre. Trust it to enrich your understanding of the masterpieces housed within, making your virtual or actual visit infinitely more meaningful.
Atlas of Discovery - Thryft
Gail Roberts | Bloomsbury Books (godfrey Cave Associates)

Atlas of Discovery

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If you're intrigued by the tales of explorers who've shaped our understanding of the world, "Atlas Of Discovery" is your passage through time. The book offers more than just maps; it imbues every page with the thrill of adventure and the weight of history, making it an inspiring read for anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of global exploration.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: France - Thryft
Rosemary Bailey | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: France

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This travel guide is perfect for anyone planning a trip to France. It is loaded with stunning pictures and detailed information on the best sights, restaurants, and hotels across the country. The guide's unique feature is the visual appeal, providing picturesque representations of everything from tasty food to beautiful architecture. Users will find it an essential tool for planning their vacation.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
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Suketu Mehta | Penguin India

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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If you're drawn to understanding the soul of a city through its people and their intertwined stories, "Maximum City" by Suketu Mehta could be a great read for you. It'll take you deep into the fabric of Bombay, providing an insider's perspective that's as engaging as it is enlightening. This book acts like a multifaceted lens, capturing the spirit, struggles, and dreams of a metropolis that is at once alluring and overwhelming.
Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska
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Corey Ford | Alaska Northwest Books

Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska

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If you're fascinated by tales of the unknown and the drive of human curiosity, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the adventurous life of Georg Steller amidst the harsh yet awe-inspiring Alaskan wilderness. It's not just a biography; it's an adventure that brings history alive with the thrill of discovery and the bitter fight against the elements. This book might just stir in you the spirit of exploration.
Orient Express, the Life and Times of the World's Most Famous Train - Thryft
E.H. Cookridge | Random House, Inc.

Orient Express, the Life and Times of the World's Most Famous Train

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If the rich tapestry of history woven along the iron rails of Europe entices you, "Orient Express" is a must-read. It's not just a tale of a train but a moving stage where history’s drama unfolds, hosting a cast of characters from spies to royalty. Feel the mystery and elegance that the name 'Orient Express' evokes, right from your reading nook.
Sea Salt : Memories and Essays - Thryft
Stan Waterman | New World Publications

Sea Salt : Memories and Essays

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This book, Sea Salt, is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the majestic beauty and awe-inspiring mysteries of the ocean. Stan Waterman, a true pioneer in underwater exploration, takes you on an unforgettable journey through his remarkable life. From encountering deadly sharks to diving with exotic sea creatures, his exhilarating tales will keep you on the edge of your seat. But what sets this memoir apart is Stan's poetic prose, which brings the sea to life with its profound depth and love for the ocean. Reading Sea Salt is like diving into a world of adventure, danger, and profound respect for the wonders of the sea. Get ready to be captivated by this extraordinary tale of a life well-lived amidst the ocean's embrace.
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.
Qatar Explorer - Thryft
Explorer Publishing | Explorer Publishing

Qatar Explorer

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Qatar Explorer is the perfect guidebook for expats planning to relocate to Qatar. Its comprehensive coverage of everything from administrative processes to recreational activities, shopping, dining, and sightseeing make it an excellent resource for anyone planning on living or travelling in the country. The book's most unique feature is its use of satellite image maps which are a great way to explore the place like a true local.
Malaysia Insight Guide - Thryft
Francis Dorai | Apa Publications

Malaysia Insight Guide

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The Malaysia Insight Guide is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the country's vibrant culture and diverse geography. With detailed maps and insightful essays, this guidebook is perfect for adventurous travelers who want to explore beyond the typical tourist attractions. The comprehensive travel tips section also ensures that readers have the essential information they need to plan their trip with ease. Its most unique feature is its region-by-region gazetteer section, which highlights the top attractions and provides detailed local maps to help travelers make the most of their journey.
Beyond Gumbo: Creole Fusion Food from the Atlantic Rim
Jessica B. Harris | Simon & Schuster

Beyond Gumbo: Creole Fusion Food from the Atlantic Rim

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If you adore the melding of diverse culinary worlds, "Beyond Gumbo" will be your guide to exploring Creole cuisine with a fresh lens. Jessica B. Harris innovatively twists traditional flavors to create a tapestry of tastes that could invigorate your cooking repertoire. It's a culinary adventure that awaits in your kitchen.
Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood
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Martin Booth | Bantam Press

Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood

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This captivating memoir, "Gweilo - Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood" takes you on a remarkable adventure through the eyes of a curious young boy. From exploring hidden corners of Hong Kong to befriending locals and experiencing the rich Chinese culture, Martin Booth's vivid storytelling will transport you back in time. With infectious curiosity and humor, this book offers a mesmerizing journey that will leave you yearning for more.
Versailles Vistor's Guide - Thryft
Beatrix Saule, Daniel Meyer  | Art Lys

Versailles Vistor's Guide

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This book is a must-read for anyone planning a visit to the historic palace of Versailles. With its detailed descriptions and insider tips, it brings the grandeur of the French court to life. Whether you're an architecture buff, a history lover, or simply curious about the opulence of Versailles, this guide will transport you back in time and help you make the most of your visit.
The Complete Idiot's Guide To The Titanic - Thryft

The Complete Idiot's Guide To The Titanic

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Dive into the depths of the tragic Titanic story with this captivating and all-encompassing guide. With a perfect mix of historical context and little-known facts, this book will transport you back in time and keep you hooked till the last page. Discover the untold stories of survivors and explore the recent underwater discoveries that shed new light on this unforgettable tragedy. An essential read for history enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by one of the most iconic events in maritime history.
Melaka Dalam Dunia Maritim

Melaka Dalam Dunia Maritim

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If you have an interest in maritime history and the role of strategic locations in the rise of civilizations, "Melaka Dalam Dunia Maritim" might just capture your imagination. It explores the rich history of Melaka, offering insights into its significance as a maritime hub and shedding light on how geography can shape the destiny of a place. This book is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts.
Captain James Cook Navigator
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David Cordingly | Ashford, Buchan & Enright

Captain James Cook Navigator

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If you're drawn to tales of exploration and adventure, "Captain James Cook Navigator" would be enriching. It navigates through the life and legendary journeys of Cook, whose fearless travels laid the foundations of the modern map. Through this book, you can virtually sail across uncharted territories and understand the impact of Cook's discoveries.
Event Management : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Glenn McCartney | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Event Management : An Asian Perspective

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in event management in an Asian context. With a focus on the unique cultural characteristics of the region, readers can gain insight into how to plan and execute successful events. The book covers a wide range of event types, from corporate conferences to cultural festivals, making it suitable for professionals as well as those just starting out in the industry.
The Rough Guide to Morocco - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Keith Drew, Hamish Brown  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Morocco

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If you're dreaming of an adventure in Morocco, The Rough Guide to Morocco is like your local friend with all the insider tips. It's been revamped for ease of use, ensuring you won't get lost between the souks and the Sahara. This guide stands out for its depth of cultural insight paired with practical advice, from eateries to accommodations, making your Moroccan journey both authentic and smooth.
Alone Through China and Tibet
Helena Drysdale | Constable

Alone Through China and Tibet

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If you've ever been bitten by the travel bug, Helena Drysdale's "Alone Through China and Tibet" might just be your next must-read. Drysdale transports you to 1985 China, sharing her encounters with both the hilariously bizarre and the starkly profound. It's a raw and authentic travelogue that inspires adventure and offers a glimpse into China's multilayered society right as it was transforming post-Mao era. Her up-close engagement with locals provides a personal narrative that's as enriching as it is entertaining.

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