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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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Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
Suketu Mehta | Headline Review

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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Recommended for those who want a deep dive into the complex cultural tapestry of Bombay. Mehta's storytelling offers readers a glimpse into the city's underbelly of crime, glamour, and politics. Readers will appreciate the rich cast of characters and Mehta's personal perspective on his hometown.
Baedeker Amsterdam - Thryft
Karl Baedeker | Baedekers Guides

Baedeker Amsterdam

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Baedeker Amsterdam is the perfect guidebook for travelers who crave an in-depth exploration of the city. With extensive coverage of the history, culture, and economy of Amsterdam, readers will gain a full understanding of the city's unique character. The detailed maps, floorplans, and A-to-Z listings of sights make it easy to plan out your trip, while Baedeker's star-rating system ensures that you don't miss out on any of the city's must-see attractions. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, Baedeker Amsterdam is a valuable addition to your travel library.
Chicago USA
David Maenza, Jay Flynn  | Djm Pub Inc

Chicago USA

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If you're someone who cherishes urban landscapes and the spirited life of a city, "Chicago USA" is a delightful journey through photography that captures the essence of Chicago. Its rich visual storytelling will offer you a virtual tour of the Windy City's architecture, street life, and cultural tapestry, without leaving your home. Perfect for those fond of cityscapes or planning a visit to Chicago.
Extreme Golf - The World's Most Unusual, Fantastic And Bizarre Courses - Thryft

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This book is perfect for golfers who are looking for a unique golfing experience. It features a variety of unconventional golf courses from all over the world, including those located in extreme weather conditions, war torn countries and even those with erotic themes. The book celebrates the diverse surfaces and landscapes that are used as golf courses and captures the enthusiasm of golfers who are constantly searching for new challenges.
New York City
Cheryl Farr Leas, Michael Shapiro  | *frommers

New York City

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If you’re planning a trip to New York City and want to make the most of every minute and dollar, "New York City - Frommer's 2000" could be your go-to resource. It's been meticulously updated to ensure you have the latest info at your fingertips. With Cheryl Farr Leas's in-depth, honest reviews and a plethora of maps, you'll feel like you've got a local friend guiding you through the city's iconic and hidden spots alike. Whether you're seeking the quintessential NYC experience or unique off-the-beaten-path adventures, this guidebook is a treasure trove of practical tips and entertaining insights.
Jet Smart: Over 200 Tips for Beating Jet Lag
Diana Fairechild | Flyana.com

Jet Smart: Over 200 Tips for Beating Jet Lag

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If your life involves crisscrossing time zones and you're battling the fatigue that comes with it, "Jet Smart" could be a game changer. Diana Fairechild's expertise as a former flight attendant lends authenticity and practicality to dealing with jet lag. Find out how to stay energized and adapt quicker to new locales with her over 200 strategies.
Travel Safe - A Survival Guide To Medical Safety - Thryft
Paul Zakowich | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Travel Safe - A Survival Guide To Medical Safety

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"Travel Safe" is a must-read for anyone planning a trip. With practical advice and insightful tips, the author helps readers prepare for medical emergencies while traveling. Readers will learn how to pack their first-aid kit, choose travel insurance, identify health risks, and avoid common travel illnesses. This book stands out for its comprehensive coverage of all aspects of travel health and safety.
Ireland
Tom Smallman, Steve Fallon  | Lonely Planet

Ireland

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Planning a trip to Ireland or simply love absorbing cultural insights and hidden histories? Tom Smallman's 'Ireland' from Lonely Planet is like a trustworthy friend who’s been everywhere you want to go. This guidebook is not just about seeing Ireland; it’s about experiencing it – from the local pubs to ancient stones. It's a perfect blend for both the frugal backpacker and the traveler looking for comfort, giving everyone a chance to explore the Emerald Isle to its fullest.
New Zealand 2008 - Thryft

New Zealand 2008

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Recommendation: This book is for those who are looking to discover the true beauty and diversity of New Zealand. With detailed information on hotels, restaurants, attractions, and activities, this guide will make sure you don't miss out on anything. The inclusion of unique color photos and a pullout map adds to the overall experience. Whether you're interested in swimming with seals, sampling sauvignon blanc, or bushwalking through diverse terrain, this guide will help you plan and customize your trip to fit your budget. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand!
China Beginner's Traveler's Dictionary - Thryft
Richard L. Kimball | Chinese Amer Librarians Assn

China Beginner's Traveler's Dictionary

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This book could be a good read for users who are planning to travel to China and want to learn some basic Mandarin phrases to navigate through the country easily. The book presents the Chinese language in a simple and accessible format, making it easy for beginners to grasp essential vocabulary and phrases. It provides a practical and handy resource for travelers who want to communicate effectively during their trip.
NBA Game Day - Thryft
James Preller | Scholastic Paperbacks

NBA Game Day

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This book would be a great read for basketball enthusiasts who want to get a glimpse into the exhilarating lives of professional basketball players. Through stunning photographs and engaging text, "NBA Game Day" takes you on a journey from pre-game preparations to intense game-action moments. It unveils the behind-the-scenes world of these athletes, showcasing their dedication, passion, and the incredible energy of NBA games. Whether you're a fan seeking inspiration or simply interested in the captivating world of basketball, this book will leave you in awe of the game and its athletes. Soak in the excitement as you witness the adrenaline-pumping moments, the camaraderie, and the euphoria that fills the air during a NBA game.
Time Out Shortlist Tokyo - 1st Edition - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Shortlist Tokyo - 1st Edition

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This guidebook is a great resource for anyone visiting Tokyo for the first time. It covers all the classic sights and venues in Tokyo, and provides customised itineraries to help visitors plan their trip efficiently. The guide also features critical and useful venue selections in a variety of fields, making it easier for visitors to make informed choices. Its up-to-date coverage of the latest trends and topics in Tokyo makes it a unique and valuable resource for visitors who want to experience everything that this vibrant city has to offer.
Desert Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet

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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.
Night Diver
Bucky McMahon | Anhinga Press

Night Diver

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"Night Diver" isn't just another travel book; it's a raw, sensory exploration that stands out for its ability to plunge you into the depths of adventure and self-discovery. Bucky McMahon takes you beyond the typical travelogue, intertwining fear, ecstasy, and profound moments that resonate long after the last page is turned. If you're seeking to rediscover the zest for life or just craving a taste of the unknown from the safety of your armchair, this might be the book that takes you there.
Pilgrim's Road					A Journey to Santiago De Compostela
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Bettina Selby | Abacus

Pilgrim's Road A Journey to Santiago De Compostela - Abacus Travel

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If the intertwining of adventure, history, and spirituality sparks your interest, then "Pilgrim's Road" could be your next read. Bettina Selby doesn't just recount a pilgrimage; she transports you through time, allowing you to walk alongside ancient travelers on their arduous and enlightening journey. The paths, the perils, and the deep sense of purpose come alive, offering a reflective experience you might find both grounding and inspiring.
Fodor's London 2011 - Thryft

Fodor's London 2011

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This book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to London. With its extensive collection of maps, colorful illustrations, and insider tips, it will help you create the perfect itinerary tailored to your interests. From exploring historic landmarks like the Tower of London and the British Museum to discovering the vibrant neighborhoods of Westminster and Notting Hill, this guide offers a comprehensive overview of the city's highlights. Don't miss out on the invaluable recommendations from local experts and fellow travelers that will ensure you make the most of your time in London.
In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles

In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles

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If you're drawn to the charm of old homes and the tales they hold, "In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles" will transport you to the architectural beauty and familial histories of North Queensland. Eugenie Navarre crafts a narrative that's as lush and inviting as the Tropicanna itself, perfect for anyone who appreciates cultural heritage and interior design.
Frommer's France 2009 - Thryft
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince  | Frommer's

Frommer's France 2009

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Thinking of exploring France? Frommer's France 2009 could be your essential companion. This guide is reputed for its in-depth and personal touch, like having a savvy friend showing you around. It gives you outspoken and honest opinions on where to stay and dine, ensuring your French adventure is both authentic and memorable. Plus, the color photos could practically transport you to those charming French locales before you even pack your bags.
Goa - Thryft
Aman Nath | Stosius Inc/advent Books Division

Goa

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The book provides an exquisite, vivid description of Goa with its rich cultural heritage, scenic beaches, and spiritual centers. A traveler planning to visit Goa can find useful information about places to visit, native cuisines, and the local lifestyle.
Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Whether you're planning to visit, relocate, or just curious about Singapore's rich cultural tapestry, this book is a brilliant companion. It covers everything from social norms to business etiquette in a way that's both informative and engaging. Reading this, you'll feel like you have a local friend guiding you through the unseen nuances of Singaporean life.
Kathmandu and the Kingdom of Nepal - Thryft
Prakash A. Raj | Lonely Planet Publications

Kathmandu and the Kingdom of Nepal

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant details of Nepal's past through vivid storytelling by Prakash A. Raj. Perfect for history buffs seeking insight into the country's captivating history and cultural heritage.
New York - Encounter
Ginger Adams Otis, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

New York - Encounter

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If you're planning a whirlwind trip to New York and want to ensure you don't miss out on the best experiences, this book is your secret weapon. Ginger Adams Otis offers more than just a list of places; she provides a curated adventure through the eyes of locals giving you a true taste of New York spirit. Whether you're into fine dining, the arts, or bustling nightclubs, this guide will help you navigate the city like a seasoned New Yorker.
Basilica di S. Maria Assunta a Camogli (Guide turistiche e darte) - Thryft

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This guidebook provides a comprehensive tour and analysis of the beautiful Basilica di S. Maria Assunta a Camogli, with intricate details on the architecture, art, and history of the church. It is a must-read for art lovers and travelers looking to explore the cultural heritage of Italy. The book's rich descriptions and vivid imagery will transport you to the heart of Camogli, making it feel like you are experiencing the basilica in person.
Have You Ever Tried a Chinese Man? - Thryft
Andreas Augustin | Treasury Publishing Pte Ltd

Have You Ever Tried a Chinese Man?

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This book provides a unique perspective on cross-cultural relationships, particularly those involving Chinese men, and offers a candid exploration of the challenges and rewards that come with such relationships. The author's personal experiences and insights make for a thought-provoking read that will be most appreciated by those with an interest in intercultural communication and relationships.
Ukraine
Sarah Johnstone, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Ukraine

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Ellis Island - We the People
Lucia Raatma | Compass Point Books

Ellis Island - We the People

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

Kiss Bow Or Shake Hands

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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 Other Side of the Mountain
Leon Lui | Talisman Publishing

The Other Side of the Mountain

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If you're the introspective type, drawn to stories that mirror the rugged terrain of personal challenges with the raw beauty of nature, "The Other Side of the Mountain" may resonate deeply with you. It takes you on a transformative journey that's both physical and spiritual, likely compelling you to reflect on your own life's peaks and valleys.
Shanghai Chic: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Spas

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If you're planning a trip to Shanghai, this book is your perfect companion. It offers insider tips and showcases the finest spots in Shanghai's vibrant cityscape, from opulent hotels to the trendiest dining spots. "Shanghai Chic" will elevate your experience, making sure you're introduced to the pinnacle of luxury and style in China's glittering metropolis.
In Search of Africa
unknown author | Used, But In Good Condition.

In Search of Africa

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If you've ever been fascinated by the allure of the African continent and its rich tapestry of cultures, this journey of discovery could be the perfect complement to your curiosity. Not only does it delve into the historical complexities, but it vibrates with a search for identity that can resonate with anyone looking to understand a place and its people beyond the surface level.
Malay Phrase Book for Tourists - Thryft

Malay Phrase Book for Tourists

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If you're planning to explore Malaysia or a Malay-speaking region, this phrase book could be your reliable travel companion. You'll find it immensely practical for daily interactions, whether you're ordering food at a hawker stall, bargaining at a night market, or needing assistance in unexpected situations. It's like having a local friend guiding you through the linguistic maze, making your travel experience enriching and a lot less daunting.
Lonely Planet Blue List: The Best in Travel 2007 - Thryft
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet Publications

Lonely Planet Blue List: The Best in Travel 2007

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If you're itching to fuel your wanderlust, "Lonely Planet Blue List: The Best in Travel 2007" can be your personal oracle for adventure. Each page beams with a collage of trends, destinations, and experiences curated by seasoned globetrotters. It's ideal if you crave an authentic and eclectic guide for your next global escapade or if you're simply looking to explore the world from the comfort of your armchair.
Rick Steves' Hidden Europe
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel Pub

Rick Steves' Hidden Europe

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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.
Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital

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If you've ever felt drawn to the mysteries that lie beneath bustling city streets, "Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital" is for you. It's not just a glance at what's underground; it's a compelling descent into London's veins. The book uncovers layers of history and offers a unique blend of adrenaline and heritage, with evocative imagery that's as close as one gets to being there without donning a hard hat.
1 Singapore 2 - Thryft

1 Singapore 2

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This book is a thought-provoking journey through the vibrant and diverse cultural landscape of Singapore. Sin Tub Goh, the author, seamlessly weaves together personal experiences, historical anecdotes, and sociopolitical analysis to paint a multi-dimensional portrait of the city-state. Whether you're a history buff, a traveler intrigued by different cultures, or simply curious about Singapore's transformation, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart and soul of this cosmopolitan nation.
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.
Schwarzwald. Eine Bildreise - Thryft
Eine Bildreise | Ellert & Richter Verlag Gmbh, Ha

Schwarzwald. Eine Bildreise

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Cracow - Eyewitness Travel

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If you're planning a trip to Cracow or just love indulging in the vibrant tales of distant cities, this Eyewitness Travel guide will be like a portal to Poland's historical gem. With its rich illustrations and 3D models, you'll feel like you're wandering the streets and soaking up the local culture before you even pack your bags. Whether you're a detail-oriented planner or a dreamer chasing the allure of far-off places, this guide could become your treasured travel companion.
The Paris Shopping Companion: A Personal Guide to Shopping in Paris for Every Pocketbook - Thryft

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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.
Holistic London - Thryft
Kate Brady, Mike Considine  | Brainwave

Holistic London

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If you're keen to explore a side of London that feeds your soul, 'Holistic London' is a treasure trove. It's not just a guide; it's a journey through the city’s serene spaces and practices that promote well-being, perfect for both residents and travelers looking for peace amidst the bustling city life.
The Top End of Down Under - Thryft
Kerry Davies, Peter Jarver  | Seven Hills Books

The Top End of Down Under

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The Top End Of Down Under could be a great read for those interested in learning about the culture and history of Australia's northernmost regions. The book documents the experiences of Kerry Davies, an Australian author who lived in the area for several years and shares stories about the region's rich indigenous culture, unique wildlife and landscape. Readers will appreciate the author's vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling, as well as the new insights they will gain about an often-overlooked part of the country.
"Economist" Pocket Asia - Thryft
John Andrews | Economist Books

"Economist" Pocket Asia

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to understand the complexities and challenges of Asia's diverse economic landscape. Andrews uses a data-driven approach to reveal the forces driving growth and development, and offers valuable insight into topics such as China's shift towards economic liberalization, the impact of natural disasters, and the effects of war on the region. This book is highly recommended for anyone looking to gain a better understanding of Asia's economic and social landscape.
Strategies For Asia Pacific Meeting New Challenges
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies For Asia Pacific Meeting New Challenges

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If you're navigating the complex business landscapes of the Asia Pacific region, this book is like a compass. Philippe Lasserre dissects the unique challenges and provides smart, context-aware strategies that can really help in understanding the nuances of this dynamic market. It’s a perfect companion for entrepreneurs and executives looking to expand their horizon in the East.
Mad Dogs and Englishmen - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes | Hodder & Stoughton

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

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

Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture

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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.
Restaurants of San Francisco: The Definitive Guide to the Bay Area's Best - Thryft

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If you're a foodie planning an adventure in San Francisco, this guide is your culinary compass. It's not just a list of restaurants; it’s a snapshot of Bay Area's food culture in the 80s. You'll come away with a vintage perspective on how the restaurant scene set the table for today’s food landscape.
Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona
Tim Parks | Mandarin

Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona

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If you've ever dreamed of living la dolce vita in Italy, Tim Parks' "Italian Neighbours" is a must-read. His wit and eye for detail transform the narrative into a vivid tapestry of Italian life, revealing the quirks and passions of its people. It's a charming, insightful journey that might just have you yearning for your own Italian adventure.
Madeira - Berlitz Pocket Guides

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Imagine you're planning a trip and need a trusty companion that won't weigh you down. The Berlitz Pocket Guide to Madeira fits snugly in your pocket, making it an ideal travel buddy. It's like having a local friend who knows all the top spots – from stunning natural wonders to cultural gems. Plus, with its top 10 attractions and a 'Perfect Tour' itinerary, you'll feel confident in experiencing the best of Madeira without missing a thing. The vivid photos invite you to start your adventure from the moment you flip open the guide.
Solitude: Memories, People, Places
Terry Waite | Spck Publishing

Solitude: Memories, People, Places

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If you've ever pondered the effects of solitude on the human spirit, Terry Waite's "Solitude" could be an eye-opening read for you. Waite's unique perspective, having experienced extreme isolation himself, offers a profound examination of solitude as a pivotal force. This book isn't just a personal account; it's an exploration through various lives, showcasing solitude's ability to influence and transform. Whether seeking understanding, inspiration, or a deep dive into the human experience, "Solitude" is a window into the resilience and adaptability of the soul.
The Road Less Travelled: 1,000 Amazing Places Off the Tourist Trail

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"The Road Less Travelled" inspires adventurous spirits like you to explore the world beyond popular hotspots. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or cultural enthusiast, this book offers a treasure trove of lesser-known destinations meticulously selected to enrich your travel experience. With Bill Bryson's touch in the foreword and a guide that's as visually appealing as it is informative, your journey will become a collection of stories rather than just a checklist.

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Travel books offer an enriching experience as they traverse landscapes, cultures and histories. At Thryft, we celebrate wanderlust with a curated selection that beckons adventurers and dreamers alike. From insightful travelogues to immersive cultural essays, our collection invites you to explore the far corners of the earth. Browse our offerings and journey through the words of renowned travellers and local guides.