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Explore new horizons from the comfort of your armchair with our Travel book collection at Thryft. Dive into stories that whisk you away to breathtaking destinations and cultural narratives. Whether you're planning your next trip or simply fantasising about distant places, there's a book here for every traveller.

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Rick Steves' Snapshot Madrid and Toledo - Thryft
Rick Steves | Rick Steves

Rick Steves' Snapshot Madrid and Toledo

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Rick Steves' Snapshot Madrid and Toledo is a great read for travelers who want to explore the best of Madrid and Toledo. The book provides firsthand advice on the best sights, eating, sleeping, and nightlife, in addition to orientation and transportation tips. The maps and self-guided tours make it easy to navigate around the cities. What sets this book apart is Rick Steves' personal touch, as it is almost like having a tour guide in your pocket.
Intercultural Business Communication - Thryft
Lillian H. Chaney | Pearson College Div

Intercultural Business Communication

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This book is perfect for business professionals and managers who want to learn how to effectively communicate in a cross-cultural setting. The book provides practical tips on conducting negotiations across different countries, writing business letters in different societies, and other important information on intercultural communication. Readers will appreciate the straightforward and concise writing style, as well as the practical advice that can be applied in real-life business situations.
The Rough Guide to China - Thryft
Simon Lewis, David Leffman  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to China

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Imagine journeying through China with a knowledgeable friend guiding you to hidden gems and essential sights. This book offers that companion, with advice that caters to your budget, making sure you experience the richness of China's culture, cuisine, and landscapes without feeling overwhelmed. Whether you're backpacking or seeking luxury, it could be the only travel partner you need.
Hanoi and Halong Bay - Thryft
Tom Downs | Geoplaneta

Hanoi and Halong Bay

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Combines the attractions of Vietnam's premier city with its number one attraction for travellers: haunting Halong Bay. This work features reviews of the top places to eat, shop and stay. It also covers information about the Perfume Pagoda and local handicraft villages.
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.
Chinese & Asian - Thryft

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This cookbook is an excellent choice for individuals seeking to explore the vast culinary offerings of Asia. The book offers a unique cultural exploration through cooking, providing insight into the region's diverse cultural practices through the cuisine. With recipes ranging from classic traditional dishes to contemporary fusion meals, Chinese & Asian provides something for everyone.
Turning Japanese
David Mura | Anchor

Turning Japanese

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If you're intrigued by personal journeys and cultural identity, "Turning Japanese" could resonate deeply with you. David Mura's thoughtful exploration offers a personal window into the complexities of embracing one’s heritage while navigating the sense of belonging in two distinct worlds. His prose is introspective and may challenge you to contemplate your own place within the tapestry of your cultural background.
India: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Lynelle Seow | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

India: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Whether you're about to embark on an Indian adventure or simply fascinated by the country's rich culture, "CultureShock! India" is an essential companion. Lynelle Seow offers practical advice wrapped in lively anecdotes, making it not just informative but also an enjoyable read. From dining etiquette to local traditions, this book ensures you'll fit right in and get the most out of your Indian journey.
Amsterdam 2009 - Time Out Shortlist
Time Out Guides, Steve Korver  | Time Out

Amsterdam 2009 - Time Out Shortlist

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If you're planning to explore Amsterdam, this compact guide is like having a local friend with all the current hotspots and secrets. The details about museums, canals, nightlife, and even the infamous Red Light District will help you navigate the city's eclectic mix with confidence. It's perfect for both maximizing a short trip and enriching a longer stay.
Foods of the Orient - Thryft
Isabel Moore | Enigma / Marhsall Cavendish

Foods of the Orient

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Indulge in the diverse and flavorsome cuisine of Asia with "Foods of the Orient." From aromatic spices to mouth-watering dishes, this book takes you on a culinary adventure through the vibrant flavors of the East. Discover the secrets behind traditional recipes and learn how to recreate them in your own kitchen. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice home-cook, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the rich and exotic world of Asian cuisine. Taste the flavors of the Orient and bring their tantalizing aromas into your home.
Central Europe on a Shoestring - Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides S.

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If you're planning to explore Central Europe without breaking the bank, this Lonely Planet guide is perfect for you. It's packed with practical tips for budget travel, covering essentials from accommodation to local attractions. The insights from 1995 might give a nostalgic contrast to the current travel landscape, allowing for a unique blend of past and present experiences.
Australian Symbols - Thryft
Anonymous | Commonwealth Of Australia (2000)

Australian Symbols

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This booklet is a great read for those curious about the history and heritage of Australia. It presents the formal symbols of the Commonwealth of Australia, its states, and territories, showcasing the pride and identity of the nation in its symbolic form. The book also provides an insight into Australia's history and culture through its symbols.
Simple Thai Plus Dictionary - Thryft
Werachai Setthapun, Chitraporn Kiatipaiboon  | Europhone Language Institute

Simple Thai Plus Dictionary

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Planning a trip to Thailand or passionate about learning a new language? "Simple Thai Plus Dictionary" can be the travel companion you need. It's concise, making it easy to pick up essential Thai phrases for effective everyday communication. Dive into this book and enrich your linguistic repertoire—whether you're navigating Bangkok's streets or simply satisfying your curiosity about the language.
Fodor's Spain 2015 - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Spain 2015

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Fodor's Spain 2015 is great for travelers seeking insider knowledge on Spain's best travel destinations and hidden gems. This book offers expert guidance on everything from the country's rich history to its fascinating modern culture. It makes travel planning easy and will help you create unforgettable experiences.
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.
Swahili - Thryft
Martin Benjamin, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Swahili

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Swahili could be a good read for travelers planning a trip to East Africa. This vibrant guide offers essential words and phrases to help you navigate through Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and the Comoros. With extensive vocabulary lists, two-way dictionaries, and sentence builders, this book is an indispensable pocket-sized language guide that will help you immerse yourself in the local culture and connect with the people of East Africa.
Switzerland
Mark Honan, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Switzerland

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If you've set your sights on the picturesque landscapes and outdoor adventures that Switzerland offers, this guide by Mark Honan could be your trusty companion. Not only does it cater to different budgets, ensuring you find the perfect spots to rest and dine, but it also dives into the country's stunning architecture. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you the best trails for hiking, the most scenic train rides, and the coziest chalets to experience Switzerland's charm to the fullest.
South Africa - Eyewitness Travel Guides

South Africa - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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If you're eyeing a trip to South Africa, this guide could become your best companion. Its vivid photographs and detailed illustrations provide an immersive visual journey, while the practical tips on navigating local sights make it an indispensable travel accessory. The thematic tours offered can help you experience the country's rich tapestry in a structured yet adventurous way.
Pakistan: Travel Survival Kit - Thryft
José Roleo Santiago | Lonely Planet Publications

Pakistan: Travel Survival Kit

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If you're thinking about exploring Pakistan, this book is your companion. It blends practical advice with cultural insights, making it invaluable for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers. The intricacies of navigating Pakistan's diverse landscapes come alive, courtesy of José Roleo Santiago's expertise. It's like having a knowledgeable friend whispering tips in your ear, ensuring you'll have an enriching travel experience.
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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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.
Univer-Cities: Strategic Implications for Asia

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If you're captivated by the transformative power of educational institutions in urban settings, "Univer-Cities" is a must-read. It delves into the strategic roles universities play beyond their academic purview, impacting city planning, architecture, and economic growth in Asia. As cities and universities evolve, this book unpacks their symbiotic relationship and forecasts an exciting academic-urban landscape. Highly insightful for policymakers, urban planners, and education strategists!
USA & Canada on a Shoestring
Lonely Planet, Andrew Dean Nystrom  | Lonely Planet

USA & Canada on a Shoestring

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This book is perfect for backpackers or travelers on a tight budget who want to explore the great outdoors of the USA and Canada. With comprehensive coverage of national parks, adventure travel, and budget-friendly tips on transportation, accommodations, and entertainment, this book provides the perfect guide for those who want to experience the natural beauty of North America without breaking the bank. It also features extensive itineraries, making it easy for users to plan their trips and catch some of the best music festivals, back roads, big cities, and small towns.
Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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Feeling adventurous for an Italian escapade? The Lonely Planet's Italy Travel Survival Kit will be like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket, leading you through historical streets, sharing secrets of the local cuisine, and navigating you to hidden gems that only insiders know. Let this guidebook be the compass to your authentic Italian journey.
The Rough Guide to Goa
David Abram | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Goa

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If you're someone who dreams about serene tropical landscapes mixed with a rich tapestry of cultural history, then "The Rough Guide to Goa" is your gateway to understanding this unique Indian state. The guide promises not just a travel itinerary but a deep dive into the soul of Goa, revealing a side that extends beyond the beach parties to its verdant inland, culturally rich festivals, and historic remnants of Portuguese influence. It's an invitation to explore the balance between the familiar Goan relaxation and the vibrant undercurrents of its less-trodden paths.
Edinburgh: Scotland's Capital
Graeme Gordon Wallace | Gw Publishing

Edinburgh: Scotland's Capital

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If you have a love for history mingled with modern charm, "Edinburgh" could transport you right to the heart of Scotland's capital without leaving your home. Graeme Wallace's lens captures the majestic allure of the city, offering a visual treat that entices both travel enthusiasts and admirers of architectural splendor. The book serves as both a guide and a tribute to this storied city, making it a perfect companion for those who dream of visiting or reliving their memories of Edinburgh.
Morocco
Nino Gorio | Tiger Books

Morocco

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If you're looking to be whisked away to the vibrant souks and sweeping deserts of Morocco, this book could be your magic carpet. It's a deep dive into the heart of Morocco, offering a blend of cultural insights and historical contexts that could enrich your understanding of this enchanting country. Whether you're planning a trip or just dreaming of exotic places, Nino Gorio’s exploration will stoke the fires of your wanderlust.
Florence and Tuscany - Thryft
A.A. Publishing | Automobile Association

Florence and Tuscany

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This book could be the companion you need for exploring Tuscany's breathtaking landscapes, historical sites, and culinary delights. Imagine strolling through Florence with insider tips, savoring the region’s rich cultural tapestry. It's not just about the destinations but also about embracing the Tuscan way of life. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned explorer, the vivid descriptions and practical advice found in these pages promise to enrich your Italian adventure.
The Eiffel Tower Restaurant Cookbook - Capturing the Magic of Paris
If you're looking to recreate a taste of romance and elegance that you've experienced at the iconic Eiffel Tower Restaurant, or if you're simply a lover of sophisticated French cuisine with a playful Vegas twist, this book is your gateway. Chef Jean Joho offers a glimpse into his world of gastronomy, allowing you to bring a piece of that high-end dining experience right into your own kitchen. With stunning photography accompanying the recipes, it's a feast for both the eyes and the palate.
The Tourist-Historic City: Retrospect and Prospect of Managing the Heritage City

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If you're fascinated by the symbiotic relationship between cities and their historical treasures, this book is a goldmine. G.J. Ashworth adeptly unravels how urban heritage not only molds our cultural identity but also becomes a pivotal player in tourism economics. It's a thought-provoking read that might change how you view the cities you visit, offering a deeper appreciation for the narratives etched in their landscapes.
Fodor's European Cruise Ports of Call - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's Travel

Fodor's European Cruise Ports of Call

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This book is perfect for anyone planning or considering a European cruise. With overviews of the top ports, it helps readers make the most of their time ashore. Additionally, the book provides a comprehensive primer on cruising in Europe and profiles of the major European cruise lines. Overall, a must-have guide for any European cruise traveler.
Lonely Planet California - Thryft
Sara Benson, Andrew Bender  | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet California

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Reasons to read "Lonely Planet California": - "Lonely Planet California" is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to explore the diverse attractions that California has to offer. From the picturesque beaches of Malibu to the bustling streets of San Francisco, this book provides detailed information on accommodations, transportation, dining, and sightseeing activities, ensuring that you make the most of your trip. - With contributions from multiple authors, each with their own unique perspectives, "Lonely Planet California" offers a well-rounded and comprehensive view of the state, highlighting both popular tourist destinations and hidden gems. - Whether you're a nature lover, a foodie, or a history enthusiast, this guidebook caters to a wide range of interests and provides valuable insights to help you plan and navigate your California adventure.
Washington D.C. Off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places

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If you're looking to experience Washington D.C. beyond the usual tourist spots, this guide is perfect for you. It's a trove of secrets that can turn an ordinary trip into an extraordinary exploration. Walking through the pages, you'll uncover places that even long-time residents might not know, enriching your visit with history and uniqueness that the average tour won't cover.
Driven to Distraction
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin Uk

Driven to Distraction

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If you're craving a blend of fast cars and wry British humor packaged in a rant about contemporary life, then "Driven to Distraction" could be your cup of tea. Jeremy Clarkson's distinctive voice and unfiltered opinions make for an entertaining read that feels akin to having an amusing chat with a knowledgeable, albeit opinionated, friend. It's for those who appreciate an irreverent take on life and love of automobiles.
Quick Escapes Cleveland - Thryft
Marcia Schonberg | Globe Pequot Pr

Quick Escapes Cleveland

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Quick Escapes Cleveland is the perfect book for travelers who are looking for a quick getaway or locals who want to explore their city further. The book offers a comprehensive guide to Cleveland's lesser-known attractions, including outdoor activities, historic sites, museums, and restaurants. Each destination is thoroughly researched and provides useful information on everything you need to know, from hours of operation to admission fees. The most unique feature of this book is its focus on affordable and eco-friendly activities that will appeal to budget-conscious and environmentally conscious travelers. Overall, Quick Escapes Cleveland is a must-read for anyone who wants to discover the hidden gems of Cleveland without breaking the bank.
Hotspots and Dodgy Places: Travels Through North Korea, Sudan and Distant Lands

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If you're intrigued by places that are off the beaten path, "Hotspots and Dodgy Places" could be your literary comrade. The author takes you on a journey through some of the world's least-understood nations, giving you a blend of adventure, political insights, and a rare glimpse into the daily lives within these secretive societies. It's a window into the misunderstood, which could dramatically expand your worldview.
Shanghai - Wallpaper City Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Shanghai and appreciate a well-crafted guide that dives into the stylish and remarkable facets of the city, the Wallpaper* City Guide will be a perfect companion. It's curated with an eye for design and offers insights that go beyond the usual tourist paths, promising a deeper connection with Shanghai's best offerings.
Discover Spain - Thryft
Anthony Ham, John Noble, Stuart Butler  | Geoplaneta

Discover Spain

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Discover Spain is the perfect book for those who want to experience the best sights and experiences in Spain without any hassle. With its curated itineraries, recommendations from local experts, and must-see attractions, it offers a comprehensive guide to explore the country at your own pace. The pull-out map is a handy tool that helps you navigate Barcelona like a pro. What makes this book stand out is the promise of trust and honesty, as the authors visit and experience the places they write about in every edition. Discover Spain is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to this beautiful country.
Brit-Think/Ameri-Think: A Transatlantic Survival Course

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If you're gearing up for a transatlantic cultural adventure or just in for a hearty laugh, this book will be your cup of tea—or coffee, depending on your side of the pond. It's perfect for understanding the delightful quirks and subtle nuances that separate the Brits from their American cousins. Packed with humorous insights, it’s like having a witty friend explain the unwritten rules of two iconic cultures.
New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dorling Kinders

New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides

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Planning a trip to the Big Apple can be overwhelming, but Eleanor Berman's guide book condenses the city to its very best, saving you from decision paralysis. It's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket, showing you where to go, eat, and shop, plus giving you the lowdown on the can't-miss cultural experiences. With this book, navigating New York's abundance becomes manageable and more enjoyable.
To Vietnam With Love: A Travel Guide for the Connoisseur

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If you're someone who savors the road less traveled, "To Vietnam with Love" promises a blend of personal storytelling and hands-on advice that could open up Vietnam in a more intimate way than your average travel guide. Imagine venturing beyond tourist traps, following in the footsteps of those who've found their own little pockets of magic in this vibrant country. Whether it's mingling with locals or discovering hidden treasures, this book seems like a passport to the authentic Vietnam you're longing to explore.
The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto
Jonathan Buckley | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto

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Picking up The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto is like having your own knowledgeable, local friend in your pocket. It doesn't simply show you the must-see spots, like the stunning Scala de Bevalo—it digs deep, leading you through the nooks and crannies of an ancient and majestic city. With tips for different budgets and interests, this book promises to enrich your experience whether you're gazing at contemporary masterpieces or hunting for hidden gems in the Rialto area. Plus, the maps are superbly clear, ensuring you make the most of your Venetian journey.
Sydney - Insight Guides - Thryft
Gabi Mocatta, Insight Guides, Ute Junker  | Insight Guides

Sydney - Insight Guides

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If you're looking to experience Sydney like a local, this guide is the perfect travel companion. With its innovative A-Z format, it offers insights into the city that you can customize to your own interests. Whether you're into the arts, gastronomy, or the great outdoors, it handily provides the key information in a user-friendly way. Plus, the added perks like the HotelClub loyalty card make it an even more valuable asset for planning your trip.
Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA
karen-farrington | Sanctuary Publishing Ltd

Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA

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If you're the kind of reader who loves diving into the peculiar corners of American culture and history, "Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA" is your treasure trove of trivia. It's an entertaining read, perfect for those interested in the oddities that don't make it into your average history book, and it could be a fun conversation starter at your next social gathering.
New York Off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places
William G. Scheller, Kay Scheller  | Globe Pequot

New York Off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places

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If you're someone who loves to peel back the layers of a place to find its secret locales, "New York Off the Beaten Path" is your treasure map. It's perfect for explorers keen on sidestepping the usual tourist traps to discover the authentic, lesser-known gems of the Big Apple. Use it to craft an itinerary that's as unique as your travel style.
Egypt Insight Guide - Thryft
Insight Guides | Geocenter International Uk

Egypt Insight Guide

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The Voyage of Magellan
Richard Humble | Franklin Watts

The Voyage of Magellan

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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and the sheer audacity of the human spirit, "The Voyage of Magellan" would be a riveting read for you. It's a journey back in time to when the world was still a mystery, and it brings to life the thrills, perils, and triumphs of Magellan's historic feat. This book captures the essence of adventure and the unyielding quest for knowledge, perfect for the armchair explorer who revels in the details of history's greatest journeys.
Everest: Mountain Without Mercy - Thryft

Everest: Mountain Without Mercy

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Whether you're an adventurer at heart or an armchair explorer, "Everest: Mountain without Mercy" is a book that can offer you both the thrill of conquest and a sobering look at the dangers high-altitude climbers face. The combination of Breashears' firsthand account and Coburn's narrative skill brings you as close as you can get to experiencing Everest without donning a parka. If you're fascinated by the limits of human endurance and the will to achieve the extraordinary, this book's vivid depiction of one of the most perilous and poignant expeditions in Everest's history will capture your imagination.
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.
Japanese Lonely Planet Phrasebooks
Yoshi Abe, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Japanese Lonely Planet Phrasebooks

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If you're embarking on a Japanese adventure, this Lonely Planet phrasebook is your ideal companion. It's perfect for diving into the local culture, making new friends, and ensuring you can order food, get around, and participate in traditions with confidence. You'll feel richer for the authentic interactions it helps foster, and it's compact enough to slide into your pocket as you explore.
Miami
Nick Selby | Lonely Planet

Miami

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If you've got Miami on your mind, think of this guide as your cultural compass. Whether you're fascinated by the vibrant pulse of Little Havana or the breathtaking Art Deco designs of South Beach, it's like having a local whisper secrets about where to find the best Cuban sandwich or which gallery opening can't be missed. This treasure trove of insider tips could make your trip unforgettable or inspire an adventure close to home.

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