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Washington, D.C.
Susan Burke | Dk Travel

Washington, D.C.

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$11.90

Heading to the nation's capital can be overwhelming, but this DK guide turns it into a breeze. It’ll escort you through historic landmarks, trendy spots in Georgetown and will be a real lifesaver when you’re trying to get to grips with the metro system. Considering its street-by-street approach, it’s like having a savvy local friend in your pocket.
Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Urbanatomy Guides | China Intercontinental Press

Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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China's largest, fastest and most spectacular city is opened up as never before by this lavishly illustrated 600-page book. Combining the advantages of a helpful guidebook and trusted reference work, it presents a comprehensive portrait of Shanghai's physical, social, cultural, technological and economic existence precisely, accessibly and graphically. Taking maximum advantage of local and international expertise, it strikes the optimum balance between intimate familiarity and objective perspective. The world's most dramatic Shanghai photography and artistic images complement a mix of descriptive and analytical articles to detail the attractions, character and contours of a city in flux.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

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Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
The Dominican Republic Guidebook - Thryft
Carlos Ginebra, Marta Lugo, Marc Paulsen  | Hippocrene Books

The Dominican Republic Guidebook

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If you're planning a trip or just daydreaming about the Caribbean's enchanting locales, consider this guidebook your treasure map. It predates the internet tourism boom, granting a nostalgic glimpse into the Dominican Republic's past. Through Lugo's lens, you'll experience a timeless journey to one of the most culturally rich destinations, with insights that may still ring true today.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Japan
Mark Brazil, John Hart Benson  | Dk Eyewitness Travel

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Japan

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're planning a trip to Japan or just dreaming of one, this guidebook is the ultimate companion. Its vibrant photographs will take you on a visual journey through Japan's bustling cities, serene temples, and exquisite cuisine, providing both inspiration and practical tips for your next adventure.
Pompeii: 2000 Years Ago and Today
Alberto Carlo Carpiceci | Bonechi Edizioni

Pompeii: 2000 Years Ago and Today

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts and avid travelers who are fascinated by ancient civilizations. The unique appeal of this book lies in its captivating illustrations that reconstruct the original houses and palaces of Pompeii from the ruins we see today. It not only provides a comprehensive guide to everything that needs to be seen in Pompeii but also offers a vivid impression of life in the city 2000 years ago. It's like stepping back in time and exploring the ancient streets and buildings of Pompeii through the pages of this book.
East End Backpassages
Alan Gilbey | Quartet Books Ltd

East End Backpassages

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you've ever felt curious about the less-explored alleys of London's history, "East End Backpassages" offers you a quirky, entertaining escape into the city's vibrant cultural quarter. Alan Gilbey, an East End native, weaves a narrative that's as rich in humor as it is in historical anecdotes, making it perfect for anyone who loves a side of laughter with their learning. It's like having a friend who knows the city's secrets take you on an unforgettable walk—minus the need for comfortable shoes.
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.
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.
Two Years in the Melting Pot - Thryft
Zongren Illustrated by: Liu | Joint Publishing

Two Years in the Melting Pot

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This book is a firsthand account of the immigrant experience in America, providing insight into the challenges and aspirations of those striving to achieve the American Dream. Reviews of the book speak highly of the author's ability to capture both the struggles and triumphs of immigrating to the United States, making it an important read for anyone interested in the immigrant experience.
Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007 - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007

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Heading to the Eternal City? With recommendations pulled straight from local insiders, this Time Out guide is a trove for discovering both Rome's majestic historical sites and its hidden gems. From Turkish baths to where you can learn to be a gladiator, this book takes you beyond the typical tourist paths. Plus, with tips on snag its great eatery finds and budget-friendly stays, you'll navigate Rome with the savvy of a seasoned traveler.
Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula - Thryft
Terry Carter, Jenny Walker, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is a comprehensive guide for expats and travelers who want to explore Oman, UAE and Yemen. It provides in-depth coverage of the region's rich history, culture and Islam. The guide is particularly helpful for those who are keen to immerse themselves in the local culture and the book is a must-read if you are planning a trip to this part of the world.
New York - Eyewitness Travel Guides S. - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York - Eyewitness Travel Guides S.

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're planning a trip to the Big Apple, this book’s detailed illustrations and insider tips will enrich your journey. Eleanor Berman's keen insights into New York's history and architecture make this guide a captivating companion, ensuring you won't miss any of the city's diverse cultural offerings.
Education of a Wandering Man
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Education of a Wandering Man

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If you're drawn to tales of freedom and adventure, Louis L'Amour's "Education of a Wandering Man" could resonate with you. Imagine sitting by a crackling campfire, listening to a world-weary traveler recount his life's story: escapades on railroads, encounters with cowboys, and lessons learned under the vast skies. That's what this memoir feels like—engrossing, raw, and filled with a thirst for knowledge and the spirit of the frontier. It's not just a recount of adventures but an ode to the art of living fully.
Thailand Condensed : 2,000 Years of History and Culture - Thryft
Ellen London | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Thailand Condensed : 2,000 Years of History and Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.09

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If you're intrigued by how a nation can evolve while preserving its unique cultural identity, "Thailand Condensed" is a perfect read. Ellen London skillfully blends the charm of centuries-old traditions with the vibrant dynamics of contemporary Thai life. It's an inviting journey for anyone curious about the intricate background and current heartbeat of this uncolonized Southeast Asian gem.
Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner
Diane Hanley, Ray Hanley  | Arcadia Publishing

Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you've ever been curious about how communities evolve over time, especially those in the heartland of America, 'Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner' is a captivating pick. It's a visual narrative that transports you back to an era of transformation, from the post-Civil War influx of settlers to the rise of towns amidst untamed wilderness. This book would not only enrich your understanding of American history but also provide a particular glimpse into how the spirit of industry and community can reshape a landscape.
Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles
Simon Winchester | Gardners Books

Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Simon Winchester's "Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles" invites you to lace up your walking shoes and explore the vibrant heart of Korea alongside him. His trek is more than mere steps across a peninsula; it's a deep dive into the culture, history, and spirit of a nation often shrouded in mystery. Turn through these pages and embark on a literary adventure that is as educational as it is enthralling.
Bangladesh at Work
Caroline Feller Bauer | The University Press Limited

Bangladesh at Work

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever been curious about the day-to-day life in Bangladesh, "Bangladesh At Work" is a window into the country's heartbeat. This book is like a silent documentary, where images speak louder than words, telling stories of resilience, tradition, and the diverse occupations that keep a nation thriving. It could give you a newfound appreciation for the culture and the people behind the scenes.
North American Indians A Traveler's Guide - Thryft
George Cantor | Visible Ink Pr

North American Indians A Traveler's Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're planning to explore the rich and complex history of North American Indigenous cultures, this guide is invaluable. The detailed maps and practical information it provides will help you plan your visits seamlessly. Plus, with vivid illustrations and an in-depth glossary, you'll not only find your way but also deepen your understanding of the diverse traditions and sites that are crucial to Native American history.
Peace Kills
P.J. O'Rourke | Atlantic Monthly Press

Peace Kills

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're into politics with a side of sarcasm, "Peace Kills" could be right up your alley. Through sharp wit and a clear-eyed viewpoint, the author navigates the turbulent waters of American interventions abroad. It's a read that'll make you laugh and think in equal measures, as it unapologetically critiques diplomatic misadventures.
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.
Three Kingdoms on the Roof of the World: Bhutan, Nepal, and Ladakh
Robert Z. Apte | Parallax Pr

Three Kingdoms on the Roof of the World: Bhutan, Nepal, and Ladakh

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Goodreads rating: 1.0

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If you have a penchant for the majestic atmospheres of remote Himalayan regions, "Three Kingdoms on the Roof of the World" is beckoning you. This book not only takes you on a journey through Bhutan, Nepal, and Ladakh's rich histories and vibrant cultures but also dives into the intricacies of their political landscapes, offering a comprehensive insight that's rare to find elsewhere. Whether you're a traveler at heart, an avid learner of Asian geopolitics, or someone who's drawn to the tapestry of diverse cultures, this book might just become the next best thing on your shelf.
Japanese Language, Life & Culture - Thryft
Helen Gilhooly | Mcgraw-hill

Japanese Language, Life & Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to learn about Japanese customs and way of life. The author provides practical information for travelers and explains the role of language in shaping culture. One of the unique features of this book is that it covers a wide range of topics including government, arts, language, work, leisure, education, festivals, and food. After reading this book, users would have gained a deeper understanding and appreciation for the Japanese culture.
Home: 50 50-Word Stories to Celebrate Singapore’s 50th Birthday
Andre Yeo | January 1, 2014

Home: 50 50-Word Stories to Celebrate Singapore’s 50th Birthday

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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As someone interested in the heartbeat of Singapore, this book offers you a bite-sized yet profound journey through its culture and pivotal moments. Imagine enjoying snapshots that make you nod in recognition, chuckle at the quirks, and reflect on the shared experiences that bind the people of Singapore together. Each 50-word story is a morsel of the nation's narrative, making it a quick yet enriching read.
Laos and Cambodia Insight Guide - Thryft
Anonymous | Apa Publications

Laos and Cambodia Insight Guide

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This guidebook provides a comprehensive overview of the countries' rich history, culture, and natural wonders. It includes stunning photographs and detailed maps that make it easy to plan your trip and navigate your way through the region. Whether you are interested in exploring the majestic temples of Angkor Wat, experiencing the vibrant street life of Phnom Penh, or trekking through the picturesque mountains of Laos, this guidebook is an essential companion for any traveler looking to discover the hidden wonders of these two amazing countries.
The Long Walk
Slavomir Rawicz | Constable And Robinson

The Long Walk

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$12.90

If you're drawn to true tales of resilience and adventure, you'll be captivated by "The Long Walk." Slavomir Rawicz’s account of escape and survival is not just a geographical journey across some of the most treacherous terrains, but also an inspirational testament to the human spirit's determination. It's for those who appreciate the raw reality of a historical narrative infused with the will to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds.
Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture
Jonathan Moberly | Konemann

Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture

$15.90 $6.90 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the layers of history and innovation shaping the urban landscape, "Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture" might just be your gateway to exploring the city's modern transformation. It's a curated journey through Milan's vibrant architecture, making it a perfect companion for both design enthusiasts and travelers looking for a deeper understanding of the city's aesthetic progress.
In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India
Edward Luce | Little Brown

In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

"In Spite of the Gods" could be a fascinating read for you if you're drawn to nuanced socio-political landscapes. Edward Luce offers a rich, well-informed perspective on India's evolution and challenges as it grapples with modernity. With his deep access and understanding, this book could satisfy your curiosity about the underlying dynamics shaping present-day India.
China - Insight Guide
Unknown | Geocenter International Ltd

China - Insight Guide

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If you're planning a journey to China or just curious about its rich culture and history, this guide will serve as a treasured companion. Drawing from deep insights, it's like a knowledgeable friend whisking you through the bustling streets, sharing secrets of ancient sites and modern marvels.
Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa
Ann Jones | Knopf

Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you've ever dreamt of traversing Africa, Ann Jones' "Looking for Lovedu" offers more than mere travelogue—it's a raw, intimate expedition into Africa's heart. Jones' narrative, with its vivid landscapes and cultural tapestries, is a testament to the human spirit's resilience and the quest for understanding. Her quest, peppered with challenges and insights, transcends mere adventure, leaving you thirsty for the dust of African roads and the wisdom of its people.
This Is South Africa
Peter Borchert | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

This Is South Africa

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"This Is South Africa" would be a great companion for anyone interested in understanding the myriad facets of this country. Its panoramic sweep through historical, cultural, and natural landscapes offers a richly-textured portrayal, making it more than just a travel guide. It's a visual and informative treasure for the armchair traveler or someone planning an actual journey to discover South Africa's diverse beauty and heritage.
Great Britain - Thryft
Cynthia Clayton Ochterbeck, Guides Touristiques Michelin  | Michelin Travel Pubns

Great Britain

$12.90 $3.90 70% off

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Great Britain is an all-encompassing travel guide to Great Britain, providing comprehensive information about the country's history, culture, and tourist attractions. It includes detailed reviews of unique sights, culinary experiences, and accommodations, allowing users to plan a trip that is tailored to their interests. Users will appreciate the colorful maps, photography, and practical travel advice, making it a great read for travelers who are seeking to explore and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Great Britain.
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.
Great Journeys: Travel the World's Most Spectacular Routes
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Great Journeys: Travel the World's Most Spectacular Routes

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Dreaming of an adventure or a dramatic scenic odyssey? "Great Journeys" is like having a wise and worldly friend who takes you through the annals of travel history and contemporary wanderlust. This book isn’t just about places; it's about the romanticism of the journey, the stories behind the routes, and the experience that turns travel into legend. Whether you're a history buff, a cultural enthusiast, or someone who lives to conquer roads less traveled, these vivid descriptions will fuel your imagination and maybe even inspire your next great adventure.
Shadows and Wind: A View of Modern Vietnam
Robert Templer | Penguin Books

Shadows and Wind: A View of Modern Vietnam

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If you're intrigued by how a nation evolves after a tumultuous history, "Shadows and Wind" would be a compelling read for you. Templer doesn't just romanticize Vietnam; he delves into its transformation, revealing a landscape of contrasts with vivid anecdotes and meticulous research. It's a window into the soul of a place grappling with the remnants of its past and the uncertainties of capitalist ventures. This book would suit anyone keen on understanding the true fabric of a country in metamorphosis.
Hong Kong: The Colony That Never Was
Jan Morris, Allan Birch  | Odyssey Publications,hong Kong

Hong Kong: The Colony That Never Was

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This book would be a good read for anyone fascinated by the untold stories of history. It uncovers the twists and turns of Hong Kong's past, exploring political anomalies and constitutional complexities in a way that reveals the true essence of this extraordinary place. Dive into this historical journey and experience the surprises that make Hong Kong unlike any other colony.
Images of China
Anthony Knighton, Edward Samuel Behr  | Hamlyn

Images of China

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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.
Japan
Lonely Planet, Ray Bartlett, Chris Rowthorn  | Lonely Planet

Japan

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book offers a unique plunge into Japan, crafted carefully by authors who've lived the experience. It's not just about guiding you through vibrant destinations; it dives deep into Japanese customs and activities—perfect for anyone determined to embrace the local way of life. Whether you're a foodie, culture enthusiast, or an adventure-seeker, this book is a treasure map to enriching experiences, revealing secrets that even locals might not know.
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.
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.
Frontier
David Muench, Louis L'Amour  | Bantam

Frontier

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Louis L'Amour truly embodies the spirit of the American frontier in this collection of essays. If you have a penchant for history and a love of the wild, untamed landscapes that shaped the United States, you'll find yourself immersed in the vivid storytelling that L'Amour is renowned for. It's as much an ode to the past as it is a guidebook for the imagination, making "Frontier" an enriching read for anyone fascinated by America's rugged origins.
The Days Out Guide 2011 - Thryft
Unknown | Aa Publishing

The Days Out Guide 2011

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The Days Out Guide 2011 is the perfect travel companion for families, couples, or friends looking for exciting and unique experiences. With over 2,000 diverse attractions ranging from castles, art galleries, museums, to theme parks, the guide offers an excellent variety of options for all interests. It also provides helpful advice on refreshments, disabled access, parking, and pet-friendly areas to make the most of your trip. Users will love its vivid layout, excellent organization, and extensive information.
Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel
Melissa Shales | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel

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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.
Frommer's Tuscany and Umbria's Best-loved Driving Tours - Thryft
British Auto Association | Frommer's

Frommer's Tuscany and Umbria's Best-loved Driving Tours

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the beauty and diversity of Tuscany and Umbria at their own pace. The book offers 25 unique itineraries that take you to different locations and offers recommendations for hotels and restaurants. What sets this book apart is its detailed and accurate full-color route-planning maps, making it easy to navigate the region while exploring hidden gems and well-known attractions alike.
The Snowy Temple Potala Palace (Tibetan English Version .16 Hardcover) - Thryft
Tibetan Administrative Office of the Potala | China Travel & Tourism Press

The Snowy Temple Potala Palace (Tibetan English Version .16 Hardcover)

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This book is recommended for those who are interested in exploring Tibetan architecture and culture. The book provides a unique insight into the beauty of Potala Palace during winters, covered in snow. It is a great read for history enthusiasts who want to learn more about the attributes that make Potala Palace an important cultural and political landmark in Tibetan history.
Booked: A Traveler's Guide to Literary Locations Around the World
Richard Kreitner | Black Dog & Leventhal

Booked: A Traveler's Guide to Literary Locations Around the World

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If you've ever longed to step into the pages of your most cherished stories, "Booked" is your passport. This guide not only matches breathtaking locales with the classic literature set within them but enriches your understanding of these places with deep cultural and historical insights. It's a vibrant intersection of travel and literary appreciation that could ignite your next adventure or deepen the connection with your favorite literary works.
Ten Who Dared - Thryft
Desmond Wilcox | Time-life

Ten Who Dared

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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Recommended for adventure-seekers with a love for history. Discover the journeys and discoveries of ten famous explorers, including Christopher Columbus and James Cook. Join these adventurers as they navigate new territories and uncover new wonders, paving the way for future explorers.
Desert Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet
Royal Air Force | Penguin Books Ltd

Desert Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever fancied yourself as an adventurer, lost in vast arid expanses, this little guide is a gem. Not only will it feed your fantasies with practical, vintage military wisdom, but it's also a piece of history. Imagine being a pilot in the 1950s, with only these pages between you and the unforgiving desert. Now that's an experience to ponder over your next camping trip or armchair excursion.
Moxie - Maine In A Bottle - Thryft
Jim Baumer | Down East Books

Moxie - Maine In A Bottle

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Moxie: Maine in a Bottle is a must-read for anyone interested in discovering the history of an iconic soft drink that has stood the test of time. The book, written by Maine author Jim Baumer, details the journey of Moxie from its inception to its current status as a cultural symbol of Maine. Baumer's storytelling abilities, combined with his attention to detail, make this book a captivating read for anyone interested in the history of Maine or American pop culture.
California '95 - Thryft
Dan Levine | Frommer

California '95

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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California '95 is a comprehensive and exciting guide that takes you through the diverse landscapes of California. From the beaches of Santa Cruz to the deserts of Joshua Tree, this book offers a detailed breakdown of each location and its unique attractions. With practical advice and fascinating anecdotes, California '95 is the perfect travel companion for anyone looking to explore this incredible state.

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