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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
Robert M. Pirsig | Mariner Books Classics

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're feeling introspective and crave a novel that's as much about the journey within as it is about traveling across the landscape, this book could resonate with you. It intertwines a physical trip with a deep quest for quality and understanding in life. Its enduring appeal lies in bridging the worlds of philosophy and the everyday experience, challenging you to contemplate your own approach to living.
Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Eat, Pray, Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're seeking inspiration for a transformative personal journey, "Eat, Pray, Love" can be a delightful companion. Elizabeth Gilbert's raw honesty paired with her wit and wisdom might just encourage you to seek pleasure, devotion, and balance in your own life. It's a soul-searching voyage that's spurred many readers to explore their own happiness and purpose.
The Art of Travel
alain-de-botton | Hamish Hamilton Ltd

The Art of Travel

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever felt that travel should be more than just ticking off bucket-list destinations, "The Art of Travel" will resonate with you. Alain de Botton elegantly dissects the reasons why we travel and offers thoughtful insights on how to deepen the experience. His blend of philosophy, art, and personal anecdotes might just change the way you approach your next journey.
Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines - Thryft
Tony Harris | Anvil Publishing, Inc.

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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This book offers a vibrant journey behind the scenes of a campaign that redefined how a country promotes itself. If you're intrigued by how catchy slogans can transform national perceptions and influence global travelers, you'll find Tony Harris' account enlightening. It's a captivating narrative showcasing marketing genius, innovation, and the power of a simple message resonating worldwide. A must-read for those fascinated by advertising's impact on culture and economy.
A Year of Adventures: A Guide to What, Where, and When to Do It
Just Arrived
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bain  | Lonely Planet

A Year of Adventures: A Guide to What, Where, and When to Do It

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Imagine a year where every week brings a new thrill, a fresh horizon to explore. That's what 'A Year of Adventures' offers. It’s not just a book; it's a doorway to experiences from every corner of the globe, meticulously timed for when they're at their peak. For both the hearty adventurer and the dreamy planner, this book injects a dose of excitement into your year. Whether you're realistically plotting your travels or vicariously roaming the world from your armchair, Andrew Bain ensures you have the perfect adventure for any given week.
Chennai Expat Guide
Peter Claridge | Independently Published

Chennai Expat Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Considering a move to Chennai? This guide is an expat's best friend, distilling the wisdom of many who've made the move before you. It tackles practicalities from visa procedures to finding housing, ensuring you can navigate the city's challenges with confidence. From school options to local customs, it's an indispensable tool that demystifies the expat experience in Chennai.
How to Be an Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum
Just Arrived
Keri Smith | Penguin Books

How to Be an Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Imagine transforming everyday sights into a captivating project. Keri Smith invites you into a world where the mundane becomes fascinating through artistic and scientific observation. This book is for the curious soul eager to capture, create and discover a treasure trove within their everyday environment. It's an interactive experience to cherish and a nudge to see the world from fresh perspectives.
The Gravity Inside Us
Chloe Frayne | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Gravity Inside Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Chloe Frayne's poetry takes you on an intimate journey that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with the distance between their current self and who they aspire to be. Her words are a blend of raw emotion and insightful musings that just might give you the confidence to release what holds you back and embrace the hope and love inherent in life's adventure. If you're in search of a reflective and heartfelt exploration of personal growth, "The Gravity Inside Us" is where your next chapter begins.
Photographing Your Family: And All the Kids and Friends and Animals Who Wander Through Too - Thryft
Joel Sartore, John Healey  | National Geographic

Photographing Your Family: And All the Kids and Friends and Animals Who Wander Through Too

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Imagine your family album transformed into a visual masterpiece—that's the invitation Joel Sartore extends to you. As a National Geographic photographer, he not only shares breath-taking family moments, but also equips you with the skills to document life's everyday magic. Sartore's engaging approach strips away the intimidation of photography, making it accessible and enjoyable. With this guide, those precious fleeting moments with your loved ones become timeless treasures.
The Interior Silence: 10 Lessons From Monastic Life
Sarah Sands | Short Books

The Interior Silence: 10 Lessons From Monastic Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.12

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Monk's Medicine could be a good read for those seeking to improve their mental well-being. It features a collection of essays written by various authors, on topics ranging from mindfulness to anxiety. The unique aspect of this book is how it provides a diverse range of perspectives and strategies to attain peace of mind. Users might appreciate how the book is filled with actionable tips that one can integrate into their daily routines. Overall, Monk's Medicine has received positive feedback for its practical and relatable content.
Under Magnolia : A Southern Memoir - Thryft

Under Magnolia : A Southern Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Recommended for those who enjoy family dramas and coming-of-age stories set in the South. Mayes' descriptive writing style brings the landscapes and characters to life, making for a captivating read. The author's reflection on the ways in which family and home shape our identities is particularly touching.
Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Swami
Radhanath Swami | Mandala Publishing

Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Swami

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Goodreads rating: 4.58

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The Journey Home is a captivating autobiography that can inspire readers on the path towards spiritual enlightenment. Radhanath Swami's incredible journey from Chicago to the Himalayas is a tale of self-discovery, overcoming challenges, and finding love. Readers will be engaged by his candid and immersive storytelling, and gain valuable insights into mystic traditions and the steps towards inner harmony.
A Sense of Direction: Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful
Gideon Lewis-Kraus | Penguin Publishing Group

A Sense of Direction: Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If the idea of coupling an adventurous escape with soul-searching speaks to you, then "A Sense of Direction" could be a refreshing read. Gideon's journey is not only a physical one but also a deep dive into personal and familial introspection. As you follow his footsteps, you may find yourself reflecting on your own intersections of freedom, discipline, and desire. This is more than a travel memoir; it's a candid, humorous, and profound quest for meaning.
The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain - Thryft
Victor Prince | Amacom

The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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The Camino Way is a good read for those looking to improve their leadership skills by applying the principles discovered by author Victor Prince during his pilgrimage. The book provides practical guidance on how to implement these principles, which are based on the values of the Camino de Santiago journey. One of the most unique and distinctive features of the book is the personal transformation story of the author, which makes the lessons relatable and inspiring for readers.
Don't Call Me Mrs. Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around the World
Paige Parker | Epigram Books

Don't Call Me Mrs. Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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Imagine leaving everything familiar behind and diving headfirst into a world tour that reshapes your entire perspective. That's exactly what Paige Parker's memoir offers. It's a deeply personal narrative that doubles as an empowering travelogue, inviting you to explore life through the lens of diverse cultures and experiences. With wit, authenticity, and a touch of daring, this book could be the nudge you need to consider your own epic journey, whether on the road or through the pages.
U.S. Taxes for Worldly Americans: The Traveling Expat's Guide to Living, Working, and Staying Tax Compliant Abroad
Gregory V. Diehl, Olivier Wagner  | Identity Publications

U.S. Taxes for Worldly Americans: The Traveling Expat's Guide to Living, Working, and Staying Tax Compliant Abroad

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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As someone dancing between borders, understanding the intricacies of tax laws can be as daunting as learning a new language. "U.S. Taxes for Worldly Americans" is essentially a Rosetta Stone for expats and digital nomads. Olivier Wagner, a CPA, doesn't just crunch numbers; he offers a passport to tax efficiency, revealing legal avenues where globe-trotters like you might not have to pay Uncle Sam a dime. It's a toolkit no international US citizen should be without.
The Battersea Park Road to Paradise: Five Adventures in Doing and Being
Isabel Losada | Watkins Publishing

The Battersea Park Road to Paradise: Five Adventures in Doing and Being

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Isabel Losada's "The Battersea Park Road to Paradise" might resonate with you if you've ever felt stuck in life. It's an honest, often comedic exploration of finding happiness through unconventional means. The book doesn't just recount her quirky adventures; it invites you to contemplate your own path and maybe even laugh at the twists and turns life throws your way. If you enjoy witty narratives with a touch of spiritual insight, this could be a delightful read for you.
Yoga School Dropout - Thryft
Lucy Edge | Ebury Press

Yoga School Dropout

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking for a light-hearted and humorous memoir about a woman's quest for meaning and flexibility through yoga in India. Join Lucy Edge as she embarks on a spiritual journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, falling in love with both a country and its people along the way. Get ready for a fun and entertaining ride through the world of yoga and self-discovery.
The Compass - Thryft
Tammy Kling | Harper Element

The Compass

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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The Compass is a powerful and inspirational novel that takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and finding meaning in life. Through the lead character Jonathan's journey, readers are exposed to a variety of life experiences and lessons that can be applied to their own lives. Tammy Kling's writing effectively illustrates key principles taught by leading life experts, making the book a great read for anyone seeking direction and purpose in their lives.
Joie De Vivre: Secrets of Wining, Dining, and Romancing Like the French - Thryft
Harriet Welty Rochefort | Thomas Dunne Books

Joie De Vivre: Secrets of Wining, Dining, and Romancing Like the French

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you've ever daydreamed of sipping coffee in a quaint Parisian café or navigating a lively French soirée with ease, "Joie De Vivre" might just be your next favorite read. Harriet Welty Rochefort delivers an enjoyable blend of humor and practical advice, perfect for Francophiles seeking to infuse their lives with a touch of French sophistication and charm.
Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew: Stories and Essays from a Writing Life - Thryft
Peter Bailey, Michael Morpurgo  | Candlewick Press

Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew: Stories and Essays from a Writing Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're curious about the weaving of tales and the mind behind them, Michael Morpurgo's "Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew" is a treasure chest. It's not just fiction; it's a glimpse into the inspired alchemy of storytelling. You'd find the essays particularly illuminating if you have an itch for writing or a love for stories that reveal as much about the author as they do about their characters.
Chinese Etiquette - Thryft
Raelene Tan | Landmark Books

Chinese Etiquette

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a great read for someone who is interested in learning about the intricacies of Chinese culture and wants to navigate social situations with grace and respect. It provides a comprehensive understanding of Chinese etiquette, offering practical tips and insights into the customs and traditions of China.
Kiss Bow Or Shake Hands - Thryft
George Borden | Bob Adams, Inc.

Kiss Bow Or Shake Hands

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a must-read for anyone in the field of international business. It offers insightful and practical information on cultural norms, business practices, and communication styles in various countries. The most unique feature of this book is its comprehensive overview of 60 different cultures, which is especially helpful for someone who needs to do business across multiple borders. Users would likely review this book as an invaluable resource for navigating the complexities of cultural differences and improving their chances of success in global business.
The Paris Shopping Companion: A Personal Guide to Shopping in Paris for Every Pocketbook - Thryft
Caroline Lesieur, Susan Swire Winkler  | Cumberland House Publishing

The Paris Shopping Companion: A Personal Guide to Shopping in Paris for Every Pocketbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Imagine wandering the enchanting streets of Paris with a knowledgeable friend guiding your shopping adventure. 'The Paris Shopping Companion' offers just that, but in book form. It grants you a sense of exploration and savviness, helping you uncover the city's treasures that fit your budget, complete with visual aids to enhance your journey. It's your personal, pocket-sized stylist for Parisian flair.
Excuse Me! I'll Take My Piece of the Planet Now
Joey O'Connor | Baker Pub Group

Excuse Me! I'll Take My Piece of the Planet Now

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

$9.90

If you're stepping into a new phase of life or facing the great unknown after graduation, "Excuse Me! I'll Take My Piece of the Planet Now" might resonate with you. Joey O'Connor speaks directly to that moment of transition, blending tales of real graduates with advice, creating a sort of roadmap for the fresh paths you're about to carve. It's an empathetic companion for those on the brink of their journey, offering insights, encouragement, and a sense of camaraderie.
Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe - Thryft
Nicholas Crane | Penguin Uk

Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Clear Waters Rising is a great read for adventure seekers who enjoy a non-fictional, personal experience narrative. The book takes you on a seventeen-month journey across Europe's mountains, meeting people and exploring the wilderness along the way. The unique appeal of this book lies in the author's solo journey and his encounters with people living on the periphery.
The Medic's Guide to Work and Electives Around the World
Mark Wilson | Hodder Education Publishers

The Medic's Guide to Work and Electives Around the World

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the idea of combining your healthcare skills with a sense of adventure sounds appealing, “The Medic's Guide to Work and Electives Around the World” is your travel companion. Mark Wilson conveys a wealth of practical tips with infectious enthusiasm, making it seem not just attainable but exciting to work in diverse medical fields across the globe. Imagine yourself as an emergency ski patrol or delving into research for NASA; this book doesn't just feed aspirations, it offers the nuts and bolts to turn them into reality.
Me, a Tai Tai? - Thryft
Agnes Sng | Marshall Cavendish

Me, a Tai Tai?

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're into real stories told with wit and a touch of cynicism, you'll find Agnes Sng's take on the life of a 'Tai Tai' refreshing. Her experiences span across several countries, and she tackles the stereotype of the lavish lifestyle with humor, grounding the idea of a 'Tai Tai' in the reality of daily challenges and cultural shock. Ideal for readers who relish memoirs with an irreverent twist.
A Voyage of Uncommon Sense - Thryft
Cresswell Walker | Coaching Works Pte Ltd Press

A Voyage of Uncommon Sense

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book could be a good read for you if you're yearning for inspiration and seeking a roadmap to turn your dreams into reality. Join Cresswell Walker on a thrilling sailing adventure across the South Pacific as he shares his wisdom on uncovering your true purpose, finding joy in nature, and living a life fueled by passion and courage. Prepare to embark on a transformative journey that will push you to redefine what is possible and set sail towards an extraordinary life.
The Penny Pincher's Passport to Luxury Travel - Thryft
Joel L. Widzer | Travelers' Tales Inc

The Penny Pincher's Passport to Luxury Travel

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you've ever daydreamed about jet-setting in first class or living it up at upscale hotels without breaking the bank, then "The Penny Pincher's Passport to Luxury Travel" might just be your new travel bible. Joel L. Widzer's insider tips could transform your trips, enabling you to experience opulence while practicing frugality. For the smart traveler within you who desires champagne tastes on a beer budget, this book could be a gateway to luxurious adventures without the accompanying price tag.
Frommer's New York City from $90 a Day - Thryft
Brian Silverman | Frommer's

Frommer's New York City from $90 a Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

$7.21

New York is notorious for its high prices. The answer? Frommer's New York from $90 a Day , which makes the Big Apple affordable. Unlike most of the competition, it's thoroughly updated every year to keep on top of the latest changes in this fast-paced city. The guide is meticulously researched by expert author Brian Silverman, who has uncovered the city's best bargains. You'll rely on his candid, in-depth reviews of the city's best bargain accommodations, from rooms in charming B&Bs to spacious family suites, plus her tips on finding great weekend packages. Our author will show you incredible deals on dining, from the city's best pizza to affordable fixed-price dinners in French bistros. We'll show you all the sights, plus the best things to do for free, from strolling Central Park to attending a TV show taping. Rely on us for a complete shopper's guide to affordable fashion and housewares, collectibles, used books, cheap CDs, and more. We'll also show you how to enjoy New York's legendary nightlife for less, with details on free Lincoln Center concerts, discount tickets for Broadway shows, great neighborhood bars, and hip clubs with low cover charges. You'll even get a color fold-out map and full-color subway map!
International Project Management - Thryft
Kathrin Koster | Sage Publications Ltd

International Project Management

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you find yourself juggling projects with teams that span continents and cultures, this book will be your guide. It lays out the complexity of managing projects outside of a single-country context and provides insights on how to synchronize methods, expectations, and practices in a clear, accessible way. Kathrin Köster offers both the theoretical underpinnings and the practical applications of international project management, equipping you with the skills to lead with confidence across borders.
The Upgrade : A Cautionary Tale of a Life Without Reservations - Thryft
Paul Bradley Carr | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

The Upgrade : A Cautionary Tale of a Life Without Reservations

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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Recommendation: This book is for the adventurous souls who yearn to break free from the monotony of daily life. Join Paul Carr as he embarks on a daring experiment to live without commitments, indulging in a life of luxury hotels, fast cars, and celebrity encounters. But beware, as his quest for excitement leads him down a dangerous path, challenging the very idea of freedom. Journey through this cautionary tale and reflect on the true cost of living without reservations.
Asian Business Customs & Manners
Megan McGinnis, Mary Murray Bosrock  | Meadowbrook

Asian Business Customs & Manners

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're planning to engage with Asian markets or build relationships with Asian partners, this book can serve as your cultural compass. It's not just about avoiding faux pas; it's about understanding the subtleties that facilitate trust and respect in a business context, from Japan to Indonesia. Think of it as an investment in cross-cultural fluency that could pay dividends in successful partnerships.
Retiring in Thailand: Live in Paradise for Pennies on the Dollar
Sunisa W. Terlecky, Philip Bryce  | Paiboon Pub

Retiring in Thailand: Live in Paradise for Pennies on the Dollar

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Considering a serene retirement without breaking the bank? "Retiring in Thailand" might just be the resource you need. It's packed with firsthand insights from both expats and locals, offering practical advice on everything from navigating visa processes to understanding healthcare in Thailand. The book promises to be a valuable companion for anyone dreaming of a tranquil life amidst Thailand's alluring beaches and rich culture – on a budget.
Globejotting: How to Write Extraordinary Travel Journals (And Still Have Time to Enjoy Your Trip!)
Dave Fox | Inkwater Pr

Globejotting: How to Write Extraordinary Travel Journals (And Still Have Time to Enjoy Your Trip!)

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Globejotting helps you capture the vivid details that make travel experiences special, without consuming all your adventure time. It's perfect if you love the idea of journaling your trips but find it hard to balance between living in the moment and documenting it. This book gives you the tools to tell your travel tales engagingly, ensuring they're treasures you can revisit for years to come.
Australia
Paul Harding, Anthony Ham, Brett Atkinson  | Lonely Planet

Australia

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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For those bitten by the travel bug, "Australia - Travel Guide" is an indispensable companion. Imagine exploring the sun-kissed outback, sipping coffee in Melbourne's quaint laneways, or sailing through Sydney Harbour with local insights tucked in your pocket. This Lonely Planet guide doesn't just scratch the surface. It dives deep into the cultural heartbeat of the land Down Under, offering a treasure trove of hidden gems and practical advice to make your Australian journey unforgettable.
Two Lipsticks and a Lover - Thryft
Helena Frith Powell | Arrow (uk)

Two Lipsticks and a Lover

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to add French flair to their wardrobe and lifestyle. It offers a comprehensive guide on the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle secrets of French women. The book's distinctive feature is that it provides insider knowledge on the French way of life, from wardrobe essentials to exercise routines, and advice on relationships and family life. Users who read it can expect to become adept at achieving maximum effect with minimal effort in their personal style.
Fodor's 1001 Smart Travel Tips - Thryft
Fodor's | Fodor's Travel

Fodor's 1001 Smart Travel Tips

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Whether you're a seasoned jet-setter or planning your first adventure abroad, this book is a treasure trove of travel know-how. It's like having a wise friend who can help you avoid tourist traps, stretch your dollar, and make the most of every trip.
Rick Steves' Hidden Europe
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel Pub

Rick Steves' Hidden Europe

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you're bitten by the travel bug but want to dodge the typical tourist traps, Rick Steves is your go-to guy. This book is perfect for the savvy traveler who yearns to explore Europe's off-the-beaten-path wonders with efficiency and economy in mind. Rick's personal touch and wealth of experience make for an indispensable travel companion.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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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.
Lifestyle Entrepreneur: Make Money Doing What You Love, Even In Tough Times - Thryft
Jesse Krieger | Kaynyin Publications

Lifestyle Entrepreneur: Make Money Doing What You Love, Even In Tough Times

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Consider this book as your catalyst for change. Jesse Krieger doesn't just talk the talk, but has walked the walk through various exciting ventures. His experiences serve as an authentic background for the advice he's offering. If you're looking to weave passion into your professional life and create a career that feels less like work and more like living, his blueprint could be the key to unlocking that path.
The Global Etiquette Guide to Asia: Everything You Need to Know for Business and Travel Success
Dean Allen Foster | Wiley

The Global Etiquette Guide to Asia: Everything You Need to Know for Business and Travel Success

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It's clear you're someone who values cultural sensitivity and successful international relations. The Global Etiquette Guide to Asia would be your trusty compass in navigating the complex terrains of Asian business and social customs. This book isn't just information; it's insurance against the faux pas that could put a damper on your professional endeavors or travel experiences. It's tailored for both the savvy entrepreneur and the culturally curious traveler.
The Rough Guide to First-Time Latin America, Edition 2
Polly Rodger Brown, James Read  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to First-Time Latin America, Edition 2

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Goodreads rating: 2.6

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Dreaming about a Latin American adventure but feel overwhelmed with the planning? This guide by Polly Rodger Brown could be your pre-departure bible. It’s comprehensive, giving you the lowdown on not just the 'what' and 'where,' but also the 'how' and 'why' of traveling across this vibrant region. Whether it's your first solo trip or you're thinking of staying longer for work or study, this book promises to make the unfamiliar familiar, so you can focus on making memories.
The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons from the World's Happiest People
Dan Buettner | National Geographic

The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons from the World's Happiest People

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If you're intrigued by how happiness varies across the world, "The Blue Zones of Happiness" could be a fascinating read for you. Dan Buettner has a gift for storytelling that makes his research on happiness engaging and understandable. His book doesn't just share observations; it offers practical steps tailored to help you enhance your own well-being. This is more than a mere exploration—it's a guide to cultivating your happiest life.
The Virgin Student Travellers' Handbook - Thryft
Tom Griffiths | Virgin

The Virgin Student Travellers' Handbook

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 2.67

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Recommendation: The Virgin Student Travellers' Handbook is an excellent resource for students planning a gap year. It provides comprehensive information on travel, work opportunities abroad, and top destinations worldwide. The guide is organized by country, with practical tips from previous visitors and advice on everything from currencies to embassy addresses. It is a must-read for anyone looking to travel the world confidently on a budget.
Hong Kong Explorer : The Complete Residents' Guide - Thryft
Explorer Publishing | Unkno

Hong Kong Explorer : The Complete Residents' Guide

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book would be an excellent read for anyone who has moved to, or is planning to move to Hong Kong. It contains a wealth of information on every aspect of life in Hong Kong, from visas and housing to leisure activities. The book is user-friendly and contains detailed maps of the city. It is an indispensable tool for those looking to settle down in Hong Kong.
Best of Humour
Rewa Mirpuri | Rotary Club Of Singapore

Best of Humour

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.26

This book is the perfect companion for anyone in need of a good laugh. With its hilarious content, it's guaranteed to bring a smile to your face and brighten up your day. Whether you're looking for a witty reference for your next speech or toast, or simply want to share some laughs with friends, this book is a must-read. Get ready to chuckle and giggle your way through its pages, and let the humor work its magic on you.
American Motorcyclist Association Ride Guide to America - Motorcycle Journeys Series - Thryft
Greg Harrison | Whitehorse Pr

American Motorcyclist Association Ride Guide to America - Motorcycle Journeys Series

$14.31 $3.90 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If the hum of an engine and the call of the open road resonate with you, this book drops you directly into the saddle. With detailed maps and well-curated routes from experienced motorcyclists, you'll be inspired to explore America's diverse landscapes on two wheels. Whether planning or dreaming, it's the kind of guide that turns trips into treasured memories.
Australia
Lonely Planet, Carolyn Bain, Paul Smitz  | Lonely Planet

Australia

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$11.90

If you're planning to explore Australia on your own terms, this Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect companion. It's tailor-made for independent travelers like you, offering practical advice to suit any budget. The full-color highlights will inspire your journey, and the detailed maps ensure you won't miss a thing. With expert insights into the local history and culture, you're all set to experience the true essence of Australia.

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