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India
Lindsay Brown, Sarina Singh, Abigail Hole  | Lonely Planet

India

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

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Considering your interest in exploring India's vibrant diversity, this book is like having a knowledgeable friend guiding you through its streets and traditions. With over 200 maps and countless recommendations, you'll gain insights into accommodations and eateries that could make your journey as authentic as it is memorable. The deep dive into India's religions will enrich your understanding of the cultural tapestry that makes up this vast country.
Essential German Phrase Book
Periplus Editors | Periplus Editions

Essential German Phrase Book

$17.90 $5.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$17.90 $5.90 67% off

Heading to Germany or just fascinated by the language? Having this Essential German Phrase Book on hand is a game-changer. It's like a trusty travel companion whispering just the right phrases for every situation, from finding accommodations to navigating menus. Plus, the phonetic guide means you won't just be reading words, you'll be speaking them like a seasoned traveler, all with a confidence that can only come from a well-constructed linguistic arsenal.
Discover Canada
Catherine Bodry, Lonely Planet, Karla Zimmerman  | Lonely Planet Publications

Discover Canada

$18.90 $13.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$18.90 $13.90 26% off

If you're planning a trip or just curious about the Great White North, 'Discover Canada' is like a friend who can't wait to show you around their home country. It's a comprehensive guide that'll make you feel like you're already walking through the stunning landscapes and vibrant cities before you even pack your bags. This book isn't just informative—it's like a warm invitation to explore and fall in love with Canada.
Chinese Etiquette - Thryft
Raelene Tan | Landmark Books

Chinese Etiquette

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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.
Tea Tasting Daquan
ZHU SHI HUI SHE ZHU FU ZHI YOU SHE | Liaoning Science And Technology Press; 1 (july 1.

Tea Tasting Daquan

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

If you're a tea enthusiast eager to delve into the world of red teas, this book could be your perfect companion. It meticulously presents 72 types of red tea, along with 36 famous brands, exploring their unique flavors and the ideal brewing techniques. Whether you're looking to refine your palate or discover new favorites, "Tea Tasting Daquan" offers a deep dive into the aromatic complexity of red tea.
Best of San Francisco
China Williams, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet Publications

Best of San Francisco

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.4

$8.90

If you're planning to explore the vibrant streets of San Francisco, this guide is like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket. Lonely Planet and China Williams have curated a collection of the city's finest, from beatnik bars to delectable taquerias, complete with maps and tours. You’ll discover hidden gems and popular hotspots to make your visit unforgettable. Whether you're a foodie, a shopper, or an adventurer, "Best of San Francisco" has your back.
Easy Malaysian Style Cookery
The Australian Women's Weekly | Whitecap Books Ltd

Easy Malaysian Style Cookery

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 3.29

$5.90

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If you are a fan of Asian food and want a taste of Malaysian cuisine, this book is perfect for you. Maryanne Blacker's "Easy Malaysian Style Cookery" offers a variety of easy-to-follow recipes for exotic and delicious dishes that reflect the influences of India, China, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka. From subtle satays to creamy coconut-based curries, you will be transported to the vibrant and flavorful world of Malaysia's food scene. This book is perfect for anyone who loves bold and unique flavors or wants to explore a new cuisine in the comfort of their own home.
Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide
Dean Batchelor | Motorbooks Intl

Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.90

If you're eyeing a vintage Porsche or simply love the brand's history, this book is an essential companion. Its vivid photography will let you admire each model's design, while the practical advice and ratings could guide you in making an informed purchase or just deepen your appreciation for Porsche's engineering legacy.
Germany - DK Eyewitness Travel Guides
Joanna Egert-Romanowskiej | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

Germany - DK Eyewitness Travel Guides

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$11.90

If you're planning a trip or just love armchair traveling, "Germany" by Joanna Egert-Romanowska could be a delightful read. It's not just information-rich but also a visual treat. From the detailed 3-D maps that make navigating cities like Berlin feel like a breeze, to the cutaways of historical buildings giving you a sneak peek into architectural wonders, this book can make you feel as if you're already strolling through Germany's majestic landscapes and vibrant cities. Plus, the cultural insights provide a deeper understanding of Germany beyond the typical tourist experience.
Tunisia
Lonely Planet, David Willett  | Lonely Planet

Tunisia

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Whether you're on a package tour or going it alone, experience all Tunisia has to offer with this essential new guide. Check out the world's finest collection of Roman mosaics, laze on sandy beaches fringed by olive and citrus groves, haggle in the media of Kairouan and Tunis or get away from it all on a camel safari in the Sahara.
Cyclades : The Aegean Islands - Thryft
Daphne Christou | Michalis Toumpis

Cyclades : The Aegean Islands

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the islands of Cyclades. The author, Daphne Christou, takes readers on an exciting island-hopping journey, providing valuable insights into the local culture and history. The book is a rare gem that captures the essence of Cyclades through stunning photographs and engaging narratives. Readers would appreciate the author's unique perspective and the wealth of information presented in a concise and entertaining manner.
The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers
Murdoch Books, Nina Simonds, Alan Benson  | Murdoch Books

The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$11.90

If you've ever been intrigued by the complex tapestry that is Chinese cuisine, "The Food of China" offers a window into the soul of its kitchen. The authors, Deh-Ta Hsiung and Nina Simonds, serve as your knowledgeable guides on a gustatory adventure, combining cultural insights with mouthwatering recipes. You'll not only learn about the diverse regional dishes but also the history and philosophy behind them, making this book an enriching companion for both your bookshelf and kitchen.
Patagonia Glaciers and the Southern Andes
Alejandro Winograd | Tierra Viva

Patagonia Glaciers and the Southern Andes

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

If you're someone with a deep appreciation for nature and adventure, then "Patagonia Glaciers and the Southern Andes" is a call to the wild that you can't ignore. The book's vivid photography will transport you to some of the most breathtaking landscapes on earth, offering a unique glimpse into the remote beauty of the Patagonian ice fields. It's a compelling invitation to explore, dream, and discover.
Globetrotters - New York City - Thryft
Michael Leech | Unkno

Globetrotters - New York City

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is perfect for travelers who want a comprehensive guide to New York City that includes a user-friendly map. The author, Michael Leech, offers tips and recommendations that are unique and insider-friendly. This book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to the Big Apple!
America: An Aerial View
M. Wiesenthal, J. Opisso, James Doane  | Crescent

America: An Aerial View

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$3.90

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If you've ever wondered how the vast American terrain stitches together from above, "America: An Aerial View" might just become your new coffee table favorite. This book offers a bird's-eye view that's as educational as it is aesthetically pleasing, transforming the way you see the country's topography. Whether you're a geography buff or simply enjoy stunning photography, this book lets you soar above it all without leaving your living room.
They Lived to Tell the Tale
Reader's Digest Association | Reader's Digest

They Lived to Tell the Tale

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$10.90

If you're drawn to stories that celebrate the resilience and indomitable spirit of individuals facing unbelievable adversities, "They Lived to Tell the Tale" could leave you inspired. It manages to capture the human capacity for endurance in situations that test the limits of what one can bear. Each story is a testament to courage and the will to survive that could stir feelings of awe and deep respect for the protagonists' perseverance.
Hawaii: A History
Ruth Tabrah | W. W. Norton & Company

Hawaii: A History

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.36

$13.90

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If you've always pictured Hawaii through the lens of travel brochures or Hollywood's sandy beaches, Ruth M. Tabrah's 'Hawaii - A History' will open your eyes to a much richer tapestry. This book delves into the diverse cultural influx that shaped Hawaii, examining its multifaceted history and the American principles woven throughout its growth. It's perfect for anyone interested in seeing beyond the tourist's paradise to understand the true heart of Hawaii.
National Geographic: The Photographs
Leah Bendavid-Val | National Geographic

National Geographic: The Photographs

$22.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$22.90

If you've ever lost yourself in the vivid pages of a National Geographic magazine, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. It not only showcases a selection of captivating images that have defined the publication's esteemed history but also reflects an era of photographic innovation and storytelling excellence. Perfect for anyone with a love for photography and the stories it can tell.
Dublin - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Tim. Perry | Dorling Kindersley

Dublin - Eyewitness Travel Guides

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$11.90

If you're planning a trip to Dublin or just dreaming about it, this guide by Tim Perry could be your perfect companion. It’s like having a knowledgeable friend walk you through the city, highlighting not just the tourist trails but also giving you the insider scoop on where to eat, sleep, and shop. It's comprehensive and practical, and even though it was published a while ago, many of the classic sites and experiences it covers remain timeless.
Melbourne - Street Map S
unknown author | Universal Press Pty Ltd

Melbourne - Street Map S

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

If you're someone interested in the historical perspective of Melbourne's streets and its cartography, this 1992 street map book is an intriguing piece. It's not just a navigational tool but a snapshot of how the city's landscape used to be. For avid collectors or those with a nostalgic attachment to Melbourne, it's a fascinating addition to your library.
Berlitz: Singapore Pocket Guide - Thryft
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz Publishing Company Ltd

Berlitz: Singapore Pocket Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This travel guide provides all the essential information you need when travelling to Singapore, with clear colour-coded sections which make it easy to navigate. The guide includes full-colour fold-out maps that provide instant orientation and beautiful photographs that make reading this guide a pleasure. It also recommends accommodation for all budgets and provides practical travel tips, such as information on local specialties and popular attractions. Overall, this is a useful and comprehensive guide for anyone planning a trip to Singapore.
Runaway - Thryft
Skye Sinclair | Hodder & Stoughton

Runaway

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

"Runaway" is a riveting memoir of Skye Sinclair's life journey of survival and success. Her story is filled with resilience, courage, and determination. This book is perfect for those who enjoy reading true stories of triumph, especially for those facing adversity themselves. Skye's unique feature is her unrelenting thirst for adventure and desire to break free from societal norms. The book is a testament to the power of the human spirit and its ability to overcome any obstacle.
Storms
Gretel Ehrlich, Mitch Dobrowner  | Aperture

Storms

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 4.53

$17.90

If you're mesmerized by the raw power of nature, "Storms" will captivate you with its stunning visual journey. Mitch Dobrowner's dedication to chasing and photographing these formidable weather events brings you face-to-face with the magnificence and ferocity of the skies. It's a tribute to the beauty of natural chaos, crafted with the finesse of a true artist.
Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

$13.90 $6.90 50% off

$13.90 $6.90 50% off

If you're planning a trip to Holland, this guide is your quintessential companion. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in Dutch culture. From the finest details in historic buildings to the best spots for a cozy drink, it’s like having a local friend showing you around. Its wealth of practical tips ensures a visit that's both memorable and effortless.
Hamburg - With Insider Tips ; [With City Atlas] - Thryft
Unknown | Mairdumont

Hamburg - With Insider Tips ; [With City Atlas]

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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This guidebook includes insider tips and a city atlas, making it ideal for curious travelers who want to go off the beaten path and discover hidden gems in Hamburg.
Asian Soups
Suzie Smith | Periplus Editions

Asian Soups

$22.90

Goodreads rating: 2.5

$22.90

Imagine cozying up with a bowl that not only warms your body but also your soul. "Asian Soups" by Suzie Smith is your gateway to replicating the comforting magic of Asian broths and soups from the comfort of home. With Suzie's guidance, you can transform fresh ingredients into nourishing meals that rival those of the finest Asian eateries, any day, any season.
Morocco
Lonely Planet, Matt Fletcher, Frances Linzee Gordon  | Lonely Planet

Morocco

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$9.90

If you're gearing up for an adventure in Morocco, this guide could be your perfect companion. It's like having a knowledgeable friend walk you through the cobbled streets, giving you insights into the vibrant arts scene, guiding your steps over rugged mountain trails, and even helping you find the sweetest deals from budget to luxury experiences. With this book, the diverse landscapes and rich culture of Morocco are waiting to be unraveled by you.
New Zealand
Carolyn Bain, Martin Robinson, Paul Smitz  | Lonely Planet

New Zealand

$20.90 $8.90 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$20.90 $8.90 57% off

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If New Zealand's breath-taking landscapes and vibrant culture are on your horizon, Paul Smitz's guide is indispensable. It's not just rich in practical tips for both the thrill-seeker and the serenity-chaser, but it also dives deep into the country's history and cultural heritage. Imagine being able to navigate Middle-earth with an expert's insight—this book is your ticket.
Exploring the Polar Regions - Discovery and Exploration
Maurice Isserman, Harry S. Anderson, John Stewart Bowman  | Facts On File

Exploring the Polar Regions - Discovery and Exploration

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

If you're drawn to Earth's last true wildernesses, "Exploring the Polar Regions" will take you on a chilling, thrilling voyage to the ends of our planet. It's a celebration of human curiosity and determination, highlighting the extreme challenges and groundbreaking discoveries found at the fringes of the map where few dare to tread.
Berlitz Pocket Guides: Tallinn - Thryft
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz Publishing

Berlitz Pocket Guides: Tallinn

$4.85

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$4.85

Covers the main sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Tourist attractions described include Toompea's Castle, the Dome Church and onion-domed Aleksander Nevski Cathedral, the Lower Town's medieval streets, interesting guildhalls and gothic Town Hall, and the Estonian Open Air Museum.
501 Spanish Verbs: Fully Conjugated in All the Tenses in a New, Easy-to-Learn Format, Alphabetically Arranged - Barron's Foreign Language Guides
Just Arrived
Theodore Kendris, Christopher Kendris  | B E S Pub Co

501 Spanish Verbs: Fully Conjugated in All the Tenses in a New, Easy-to-Learn Format, Alphabetically Arranged - Barron's Foreign Language Guides

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$15.90

36% off est. retail
If you're looking to sharpen your Spanish skills, '501 Spanish Verbs' can be a great resource for you. Its systematic approach to verb conjugation makes it perfect for both beginners and advanced learners. Plus, the alphabetical arrangement helps you find and reference verbs quickly, streamlining your learning process. Whether you're prepping for an exam or planning a trip to a Spanish-speaking country, this guide can be your trusty companion for mastering the complexities of Spanish verbs.
A Year in Green Tea and Tuk-Tuks: My Unlikely Adventure Creating an Organic Farm in Sri Lanka
Rory Spowers | Harperelement

A Year in Green Tea and Tuk-Tuks: My Unlikely Adventure Creating an Organic Farm in Sri Lanka

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.08

$8.90

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If you're intrigued by the idea of swapping the hustle of city life for a meaningful, hands-on connection with nature, "A Year in Green Tea and Tuk-Tuks" might just fuel that desire. Rory Spowers' firsthand experience is a mesmerizing tale of resilience and ecological ingenuity, painting not just a dream but the raw realities of building a sustainable life from the ground up. It's for those who love to see tenacity and green principles in action, and perhaps for dreamers looking to be grounded by the practicalities of such an adventure.
Asia - A Fearless Guide to International Communication and Behavior - Thryft
Mary Murray Bosrock | Intl Education Systems

Asia - A Fearless Guide to International Communication and Behavior

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to do business or travel to Asia. Mary Murray Bosrock offers in-depth knowledge and strategies to help readers successfully communicate and interact with people from different cultural backgrounds. One of the most unique features of this book is that it addresses the various cultural differences within Asia itself, making it an inclusive and comprehensive guide for any traveler or business person.
Kinabalu - Globetrotter Visitor's Guide
Bruce Elder, Anthea Phillipps  | Unkno

Kinabalu - Globetrotter Visitor's Guide

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$8.90

If you're itching for an adventure that dives into the natural wonders of the world, Kinabalu is calling you. Anthea Phillipps's guide is crammed with vivid maps and illustrations that make navigating this botanical paradise a breeze. It's perfect for embracing the full extent of Kinabalu’s allure, whether you're planning a trip or voyaging from your armchair.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
Asian Business Customs & Manners
Megan McGinnis, Mary Murray Bosrock  | Meadowbrook

Asian Business Customs & Manners

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$17.90

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.
The Complete Idiot's Guide To The Titanic - Thryft

The Complete Idiot's Guide To The Titanic

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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

The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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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.
Adventure Guide to South Pacific
Thomas H. Booth | Hunter Pub Inc

Adventure Guide to South Pacific

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

If you're itching for exotic escapades, Thomas H. Booth's "Adventure Guide to South Pacific" might just be your next travel companion. This guide offers an in-depth look into the treasures of the South Pacific, ideal for adventurers who crave off-the-beaten-path experiences and cultural insights. Let this book be the key to unlocking the mysteries of these enchanting islands.
Learn Kannada in 30 Days Through English
Krishna Gopal Vikal | Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

Learn Kannada in 30 Days Through English

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 2.94

$11.90

This book is a gateway for anyone eager to dive into Kannada without the barrier of learning from scratch in the native script. You'd be conversing with locals or enhancing your language skills in no time, thanks to its structured approach that builds from the alphabet to full conversations. The book's setup is practical, catering to travelers, expats, or language enthusiasts with its situational dialogues and quick learning curve.
Adrian Teo Presents The Resident Tourist - Thryft

Adrian Teo Presents The Resident Tourist

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Recommendation: "The Resident Tourist" is a unique autobiographical comic book that captures the essence of life experiences in an entertaining and relatable manner. The illustrations add a fun twist to the poignant and heartfelt stories. This book is great for those who enjoy personal narratives and want to feel a connection with the writer's journey.
Keith Floyd Cooks Barbecues - Thryft
Keith Floyd | Bbc Consumer Publishing

Keith Floyd Cooks Barbecues

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

This book would be a great choice for anyone who loves to cook outdoors and wants to try their hand at some delicious and unique barbecue recipes. Floyd's witty commentary and simple yet inventive recipes make this cookbook a must-have for any grill enthusiast.
Singapore today =: Jinri Xinjiapo - Thryft
unknown author | Society Of Worldwide Ethnic Chinese Photographers

Singapore today =: Jinri Xinjiapo

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

If you're curious about how Singapore has blossomed into a global hub, this book takes you on a historical tour from its colonial past to its modern achievements. It's a treasure for those interested in urban development, socio-economic growth, and the unique blend of cultures that makes Singapore stand out. The vivid descriptions and thoughtful insights will make you feel as though you're walking the streets and witnessing the transformation firsthand.
Venice
Dorothy Bohm | Thames & Hudson

Venice

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.90

If you're captivated by the charm of Venice, Dorothy Bohm's photography book is like a serene gondola ride through its visual wonders. It's not only a feast for the eyes but also a bridge to the soul of this unique city, capturing its ethereal beauty and the poetry of its everyday life. This book is a perfect escape for those who appreciate art, history, and the romance of travel without leaving home.
The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas
Chinese Heritage Center | Archipelago Press

The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas

$20.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$20.90

If your interest lies in the rich tapestry of Chinese diaspora culture, "The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas" could be a treasure trove for you. The book blends academic analysis with engaging visuals, offering a panoramic view of Chinese immigrant communities worldwide. Whether you're tracing your heritage or simply fascinated by the cultural adaptation and identity of overseas Chinese, this book provides clarity and depth that few others do.
Living and Working in Switzerland: A Survival Handbook
David Hampshire | Survival Books

Living and Working in Switzerland: A Survival Handbook

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$9.90

If you're planning to move to Switzerland, this book is akin to having a well-informed friend giving you a heads-up on what to expect. It breaks down the serious task of relocating with a humorous touch, making the daunting process of adjusting to a new country a bit less stressful and a lot more fun. Plus, those insider tips? They could be your key to smooth sailing in Swiss society.
Blind White Fish in Persia - Thryft
Anthony Smith | Penguin Books

Blind White Fish in Persia

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$3.90

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This book gives an account of a small Oxford University expedition to Persia in 1950 to bring back specimens of a fish, allegedly white and sightless, which was said to inhabit the underground water-courses of Iran. Though the four young men that made up the expedition failed in their quest, they discovered rural Persia where villagers still led medieval lives. The story includes an account of the qanats - the underground irrigation and tunnels employing ancient technology which still criss-cross the country making life in the desert possible.
Makansutra Singapore 2009
K.F. Seetoh | Makansutra (s) Pte Ltd

Makansutra Singapore 2009

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$8.90

Picture yourself wandering the vibrant streets of Singapore, where every corner offers an aromatic promise of culinary adventure. Makansutra isn't just a guide; it's a cultural passport to the heart of Singaporean cuisine, from humble hawker stalls to hip international eateries. If you delight in the idea of tasting authenticity and relishing food that tells a story, then let this celebrated food guide be your companion.
Maui Revealed - The Ultimate Guidebook - Thryft
Andrew Doughty | Wizard Pubns

Maui Revealed - The Ultimate Guidebook

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.48

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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Imagine having a local expert in your pocket as you traverse Maui's stunning landscapes. That's what you get with "Maui Revealed." Doughty's experiences transform into your adventures, guiding you to the island's best-kept secrets with precision and wit. From eateries to snorkeling spots, this guidebook is your ticket to a personalized Maui adventure. It's like having a friend on the island giving you the inside scoop on where to go, eat, and play!
Northwest Best Places - Thryft

Northwest Best Places

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Recommended for travelers seeking offbeat vacation destinations. This guidebook showcases unique and lesser-known spots across the Pacific Northwest region, providing insider tips and detailed descriptions for each location.

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