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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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The Surf Girl Handbook
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Sally Fitzgibbons, Louise Searle  | Orca Publications

The Surf Girl Handbook

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$13.90

If you've ever dreamed of blending the thrill of surfing with empowering insights tailored for women, "The Surf Girl Handbook" is your go-to guide. It's more than a manual; it's a mentor in book form, walking you through the waves of beginning and improving in surfing, while ensuring you shine at your local spot. Dive into this book to catch the essence of the surf culture and become the standout surfer you aspire to be.
Seven Years in Tibet
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Peter Fleming, Richard Graves, Heinrich Harrer  | Harper Collins Publishers

Seven Years in Tibet

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Imagine you're a lover of true adventure tales—this book is like finding a hidden trail that leads you to a vista encompassing the courage of human spirit and the vastness of cultural exploration. Harrer’s remarkable journey is a captivating blend of survival and friendship during times of war, affording you a deeply personal glance into the heart of Tibetan life and its spiritual depth. Read it to travel without moving; to scale personal and geographical heights from the comfort of your chair.
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
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Charley Boorman | Time Warner Books

Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Long Way Round" isn't just about the thrill of a motorcycle adventure; it's a testament to friendship and the human spirit. If you've got a bit of wanderlust, or even if you just enjoy a good narrative of persistence against the odds, Ewan McGregor's account of this epic journey will resonate with you. Their encounters with diverse cultures and the challenges they face will surely give you a taste of the world through their eyes, from the comfort of your armchair.
Sean & David's Long Drive
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Lonely Planet, Sean Condon  | Lonely Planet

Sean & David's Long Drive

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

$10.90

If you're in the mood for an unconventional travel diary mixed with wit and self-discovery, "Sean & David's Long Drive" could be a delightful pick. It's not just a journey through Australia but also a trip into the quirks of friendship and the oddities encountered when two pals hit the open road. People often find its honest and comedic writing a refreshing take on the road-trip genre.
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
Michael Palin | Penguin Books

Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're drawn to narratives that blend personal discovery with historical intrigue, "Great-Uncle Harry" might resonate with you. Michael Palin leads us on a quest that is as much about family and memory as it is about the echoes of war. The book connects the past with the present through painstaking research that reveals not just a family member's life, but also a slice of world history. His storytelling could offer you both an emotional connection and a richer understanding of the Great War's personal impact.
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
Isabella Lucy Bird | John Beaufoy Publishing

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Imagine stepping back into the unspoiled grandeur of the 1870s' American West with Isabella Bird as your guide. "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains" isn't just travel literature; it's a time machine wrapped in eloquent prose. Bird's candid letters offer an intimate glimpse of pioneering life, complete with all its perils and wonders. For anyone intrigued by personal tales of courage and adventure in the face of nature's majesty, this book promises an immersive journey.
Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance
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Mensun Bound | Macmillan

Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and human endurance, "Ship Beneath the Ice" might just resonate with you. It's not just the gripping story of Shackleton's ship, but also a contemporary adventure of finding Endurance against all odds. The blend of historical intrigue and modern exploration is a tribute to the relentless human spirit – appealing to history buffs and adventure seekers alike.
Lonely Planet Hawaii - Thryft
Sara Benson | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Hawaii

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This Lonely Planet guide is more than just a directory of Hawaiian attractions; it's a comprehensive companion for diving deep into the VIBRANT CULTURE, LANDSCAPES, and ADVENTURES of Hawaii. From hidden gems to local customs, it equips you with insider tips that can transform your trip into a truly local experience. The thoughtful itineraries and detailed maps encourage exploration beyond the typical tourist paths, ensuring your Hawaiian journey is as enriching as it is unforgettable.
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Celeste Brash | Geoplaneta

Tahiti & French Polynesia

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're dreaming of crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes, this Lonely Planet guide promises to be your ultimate companion. It's like holding a treasure map to the heart of Tahiti and French Polynesia, offering those secretive dives and serene hikes that transform a good trip into an unforgettable adventure. It's not just a guidebook; it's your ticket to experience island magic as if a local whispered all the secrets in your ear.
India
Sarina Singh, Daniel McCrohan, Michael Benanav  | Geoplaneta

India

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This comprehensive guidebook is perfect for adventurous travelers looking to explore India's rich culture, history, and natural beauty. With detailed planning chapters on booking trains, trekking, and yoga, and features on top destinations like the Taj Mahal and Khajuraho, this book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to India. Lonely Planet's trusted travel advice and insider tips provide a unique and distinctive perspective, making this book a valuable resource for travelers of all levels.
Southern Italy - Travel Guide
Gregor Clark, Cristian Bonetto, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Southern Italy - Travel Guide

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Whether you're fascinated by history or charmed by the hustle and bustle of local life, Southern Italy has something for you. Imagine strolling through ancient ruins in Pompeii one day and being enchanted by the lively Neapolitan markets the next. This guidebook is an essential companion for delving into the heart of Italy's south, offering insights into both celebrated attractions and lesser-known gems.
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
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David Oliver Relin, Greg Mortenson  | Penguin

Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If the synthesis of adventure and altruism stirs something in you, then "Three Cups of Tea" is a stirring read. Imagine the impactful narrative of a person who isn't just dreaming of change but is also acting on it, despite the daunting perils. It's Greg Mortenson's journey from living on the edge to paving paths for peace with schools in Pakistan. This book takes you on a heartwarming odyssey that proves how one dedicated individual can make a profound difference.
Ecuador & The Galápagos Islands
Aimee Dowl, Lucy Burningham, Regis St. Louis  | Geoplaneta

Ecuador & The Galápagos Islands

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're planning a trip or just dreaming about one, this guide serves as a trusted companion for exploring Ecuador and the awe-inspiring Galápagos Islands. The vivid descriptions paired with practical advice make navigating these exotic locations both manageable and exciting. It's the kind of book that not only helps you plan an unforgettable journey but also immerses you in the country's rich environment and culture even before you've packed your bags.
Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
Conor Grennan | Harper

Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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"Little Princes" isn't just an inspiring tale, it's a riveting journey from personal quest to global cause. Conor Grennan's experience in Nepal starts with the pursuit of adventure but quickly morphs into a life-changing commitment. The book’s heart lies in the authentic connections and the emotional rollercoaster of reuniting trafficked children with their families. If you want a story that captures courage, compassion, and the capacity for change, this one is bound to stay with you long after the last page.
Luxe Bangkok - Thryft
LUXE City Guides | Luxe Limited

Luxe Bangkok

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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Luxe Bangkok would be a great read for travelers who enjoy style-conscious cities, unique shopping experiences, and hidden gems in a city. The book provides highly personalized and selective entries that don't include maps or pictures, making it easy for readers to quickly browse through and find their next destination. Luxe Bangkok is written by resident editors and contributors who know the city, so readers can trust their recommendations.
Singapore - Travel Guide - Thryft
Cristian Bonetto | Geoplaneta

Singapore - Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're planning to discover the Lion City, this book is your compass. Cristian Bonetto packs it with insider tips for accommodations, dining, and shopping, bringing the city's colorful streets into your hands. It's not just about places to go; it’s a cultural snapshot that will make your visit much more than a simple tour.
Coming to England - Thryft
Floella Benjamin | Macmillan Children's Books

Coming to England

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.
Lonely Planet Myanmar (Burma) - Thryft
Simon Richmond, John Allen  | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Myanmar (Burma)

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Lonely Planet Myanmar (Burma) is the ultimate guide for travelers looking to explore every nook and cranny of this fascinating country. This guidebook is packed with practical tips, cultural insights, and essential information about Myanmar's top destinations, as well as hidden gems that most guidebooks miss. With Lonely Planet, you can tailor your trip according to your interests and get off the beaten path to experience the country like a local.
Lonely Planet Make My Day New York City - Thryft
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Make My Day New York City

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Lonely Planet Make My Day New York City is the perfect guide for those who want to explore the city on their own terms. With over 2000 itinerary combinations, it allows you to plan your own day, tailored to your interests. The insider tips, maps, and transport planner make it easy to navigate between sights and restaurants. The best part is the spiral bound format that lets you mix and match activities, ensuring you have a unique and unforgettable experience in the city.
The Gravity Inside Us
Chloe Frayne | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Gravity Inside Us

$11.90 $6.90 42% off

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.
Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Josephine Quintero | Geoplaneta

Dubai & Abu Dhabi

$16.90 $6.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Venturing to Dubai and Abu Dhabi soon? This Lonely Planet guide is like having a savvy local show you around. It's packed with up-to-date advice that'll help you discover both the iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Whether you're planning to haggle in historic souks or immerse yourself in the glitz and glam, this book promises to be an indispensable companion for navigating these bustling cityscapes with confidence.
A Walk in the Woods
Bill Bryson | Doubleday

A Walk in the Woods

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

Bill Bryson's "A Walk in the Woods" will draw you into a voyage of self-discovery and challenge laced with laugh-out-loud observations. If you have a thirst for adventure or just want a humor-filled insight into human versus wild, this memoir is like a breath of fresh mountain air, invigorating your love for nature and laughter. Perfect for armchair travelers and seasoned hikers alike.
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
Nathaniel Philbrick | Penguin Books

In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history with harrowing survival tales, "In the Heart of the Sea" is a masterpiece you shouldn't miss. Nathaniel Philbrick brings an infamous nautical catastrophe vividly to life, intertwining rich historical detail with the stark terror faced by the men of the Essex. This book promises not just a gripping story but a thought-provoking reflection on humanity's relationship with the sea and the creatures within it.
Lonely Planet Western Balkans
Marika Mcadam; Jayne D'Arcy; Chris Deliso; Peter Dragicevich; Mark Elliott; Vesna Maric; Anja Mutic | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Balkans

$16.90 $6.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Considering a trip to the Western Balkans? This Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect travel companion. It threads together historical context with modern-day insights, offering a rich tapestry of the region's cultural and natural beauty. With this book in hand, you'll feel like you're wandering through the Balkans with a knowledgeable friend, ready to dive into hidden gems and local secrets that could make your journey unforgettable.
California - Thryft
Tom Downs, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Andrea Schulte-Peevers  | Lonely Planet

California

$14.31 $3.90 73% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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As someone enchanted by the thought of exploring the vibrant landscapes and cities of California, this guide is the perfect companion for planning your journey. It's like having a local friend with you, one with deep knowledge of hidden gems and must-see spots, from the sun-kissed beaches to the sprawling vineyards, ensuring every moment of your adventure is cherished and full of discovery.
Extreme Running
Kym McConnell | Pavilion Books

Extreme Running

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're inspired by the idea of transcending ordinary running challenges, "Extreme Running" could be just the motivator you need. Imagine running where the air crackles with cold or the ground blisters with heat. This book not only offers a glimpse into the exhilarating world of endurance running but also serves as a manual to the sport's most bracing adventures. The stunning photography alone can ignite the runner's spirit in you, pushing your boundaries further than you dared to dream.
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Jon Krakauer | Villard

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Into Thin Air" isn't just a testament to the sheer power of nature but also an introspection into the human spirit. Krakauer's account is meticulous and personal, giving you a front-row seat to the 1996 Everest disaster. If you are drawn to real-life adventures that test the limits of endurance and explore the complexities of risk and ambition, this book offers a gripping, thoughtful reflection on one of mountaineering's darkest days.
Ultimate Tropical - Thryft
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni | Thames & Hudson

Ultimate Tropical

$16.90 $4.90 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.83

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If you find yourself dreaming of the warm, serene beauty of the Asian tropics, this book will transport you there from the comfort of your own home. Every turn of the page in "Ultimate Tropical" is a visual escape to paradise, revealing the intricate relationship between culture, history, and architectural design. It's not just a book; it's a journey through the evolution of tropical aesthetics.
Berlin - City Guide
Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Berlin - City Guide

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Whether you're planning your first trip to Germany's vibrant capital or you're a curious virtual tourist, this guide promises to be an invaluable companion. Diving into everything from accommodations to entertainment, it paints a comprehensive picture of Berlin that's both practical and intriguing. Its attention to both the famous and off-the-beaten-path experiences ensures you’ll finish reading armed with insights for an unforgettable Berlin adventure.
Fodor's The Complete Guide To The National Parks Of The West - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's The Complete Guide To The National Parks Of The West

$21.90 $8.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Imagine planning the ultimate trip through the Western national parks without the guesswork. This guide is like having a wise friend who has explored every nook and cranny, ready to divulge the best spots for wildlife viewing, photo opportunities, and where to rest your head after a day of adventure. With this book in hand, you're set to create your own unforgettable tour.
Swan
Frances Mayes | Bantam Books

Swan

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.32

$8.90

If you're intrigued by journeys of self-discovery and the complexities of personal metamorphosis, "Swan" might just be the escape you're looking for. This novel weaves a tale that invites contemplation, urging its readers to look beyond the surface and explore what lies beneath their own façade. It's for those who appreciate the dance between the hidden and the revealed.
Stephen Fry In America - Thryft
Stephen Fry | Harper Collins

Stephen Fry In America

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're up for an adventure laced with wit and a British perspective, "Stephen Fry in America" has got you covered. Stephen Fry offers more than just a travelogue; his sharp humor and insightful observations make for a joyful ride through the kaleidoscope of American life. As Fry navigates each state, you're not just a spectator but a companion on his serendipitous journey.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.
Land of the Midnight Sun: My Arctic Adventures
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Alexander Armstrong | Corgi

Land of the Midnight Sun: My Arctic Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Land of the Midnight Sun is an entertaining and hilarious travelogue that takes you to the farthest reaches of the globe. Alexander Armstrong shares his Arctic adventures in his witty exploration of the region's remarkable landscape, lifestyle, and even more remarkable people. If you are looking for a fun and exhilarating book on arctic adventure, this is a must-read. Readers will be left with an exotic, wonderful, and hilarious journey of unforgettable memories.
Down Under
Bill Bryson | Doubleday

Down Under

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$10.90

If you've got a thing for armchair travel with a humorous twist, Bill Bryson's "Down Under" could be your next favorite read. His keen eye for detail and witty narrative transforms the vast emptiness of Australia into a playground of intriguing facts and whimsical encounters. From the most dangerous wildlife to the history behind Australia's lesser-known nooks, Bryson's storytelling could make even the mundane fascinating. This book is a great pick if you want to explore the land Down Under from the comfort of your home, laugh included.
The Moaning of Life: The Worldly Wisdom of Karl Pilkington
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Karl Pilkington | Canongate Uk

The Moaning of Life: The Worldly Wisdom of Karl Pilkington

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$5.90

If laughter laced with a touch of existential contemplation sounds like your cup of tea, then Karl Pilkington's "The Moaning of Life" is just for you. His candid observations paired with bizarre global escapades are sure to resonate if you enjoy humor that comes from real, often awkward, human experiences. Dive into the pages to accompany Karl on a delightfully absurd voyage that will have you chuckling and pondering life's big questions all at once.
The Rough Guide to Amsterdam - Thryft
Maciej Zglinicki, Joanna Reeves  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Amsterdam

$16.90 $5.90 65% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If Amsterdam is on your travel checklist, "The Rough Guide to Amsterdam" is your comprehensive companion. Imagine effortlessly navigating through the city's vibrant history, tantalizing food spots, and picturesque canals with this guide. It’s like having a local friend with a great sense of humor and a depth of knowledge, critiquing and suggesting the hidden gems of Amsterdam just for you. Bonus? A free eBook for on-the-go info access – it's pure practicality mixed with fun.
Global Surf Nation - Surf Culture, People, History And Places - Thryft
Matt Barr, Ewan Wallace, Christopher Moran  | Carlton Publishing Group

Global Surf Nation - Surf Culture, People, History And Places

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"Global Surf Nation" would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the roots and current state of surfing. The book provides an in-depth journey through great photography and insight from authoritative writers such as Matt Barr, Chris Moran and Ewan Wallace. This is an excellent pick for those who want a unique understanding of the ever-changing and evolving surfing culture.
The Abyssinian Contortionist: Hope, Friendship and Other Circus Acts
David Carlin | Uwa Publishing

The Abyssinian Contortionist: Hope, Friendship and Other Circus Acts

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Sosina's journey is no mere acrobatic feat; it's the embodiment of relentless hope and determination amidst life's flips and tumbles. Imagine being captivated by a narrative that intertwines ambition, survival, and the beauty of cultivating meaningful connections in a world that feels both expansive and intimate. This book promises to take you on a highwire walk through the human spirit, balanced gracefully between Ethiopian culture and a broader, universal longing for fulfillment and home.
127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Aron Ralston | Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group

127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$10.90

If you're into real-life survival stories, "127 Hours" could be captivating for you. Imagine finding yourself gripped by the tale of Aron Ralston, who faced a harrowing choice in the wilds of Utah. His will to live, innovative thinking, and raw depiction of survival make his story not just inspiring, but a stark reminder of human resilience. You might find it a compelling blend of adventure and a testament to the human spirit.
Sydney - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Charles Rawlings-Way  | Geoplaneta

Sydney

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommendation: - Sydney is the perfect guide for those who want to truly experience the hidden gems of this dazzling city. With insider tips, walking tours, and fashion advice from a top designer, this book will make you feel like a local. Don't miss the chance to tackle the Sydney Harbor Bridge and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top. Whether you're a foodie looking for waterfront dining or a nature lover seeking ocean pools, Sydney has it all. Let the Three Sisters captivate you and make your trip unforgettable.
When You Dead, You Dead
Guy Martin | Virgin Books

When You Dead, You Dead

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If the scent of motor oil mixed with the thrill of speed and a dash of British wit sounds tantalizing, "When You Dead, You Dead" may rev your engines in the best way. Guy Martin, a truck mechanic with an appetite for extreme challenges, takes you on a raw and unfiltered joyride through his most hair-raising exploits - all told with an infectious passion for life that could inspire you to tackle your bucket list with fresh gusto.
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
Stephen E. Ambrose | Simon & Schuster (ny)

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$6.90

If you're drawn to tales of adventure and the forging of new frontiers, "Undaunted Courage" is a compelling choice. Stephen E. Ambrose's meticulous research brings the historical odyssey of Lewis and Clark to life, offering a window into the courage and determination that helped shape the American West. The narrative breathes life into historical figures, making their journey feel both heroic and deeply human.
Natural Born Heroes
Christopher McDougall | Hachette

Natural Born Heroes

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're tired of the same old fitness advice, "Natural Born Heroes" is a breath of fresh air. Christopher McDougall ferries you through captivating stories that demonstrate the power and endurance of the human body, far beyond what commercial exercise plans offer. It's a book that not only entertains but may very well redefine what you consider possible for your own fitness journey.
Through Sand & Snow: A Man, A Bicycle, and a 43,000-Mile Journey to Adulthood via the Ends of the Earth
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Charlie Walker | Charlie Walker

Through Sand & Snow: A Man, A Bicycle, and a 43,000-Mile Journey to Adulthood via the Ends of the Earth

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you've ever felt the pull of the wild, or the urge to break free from the everyday, Charlie Walker's journey on a secondhand bike speaks to that yearning. His raw, unplanned adventure across continents is both inspiring and a testament to human resilience. What sets this book apart is its authenticity; it's an adventure story stripped of glamor, revealing what it truly takes to follow a dream.
The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma)
Gavin Thomas, Martin Zatko  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma)

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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Eager for an Asian adventure off the beaten path? "The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma)" is like a trusty friend leading you through magical landscapes and cultural treasures. It's ideal for anyone who wants to delve deep into what makes Myanmar unique, with practical tips that cater to a range of budgets, ensuring you experience the best of Myanmar without the usual tourist traps.
Hip Hotels: Orient
Herbert Ypma | Thames & Hudson

Hip Hotels: Orient

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're mesmerized by the blend of ancient cultures with modern comforts, "Hip Hotels: Orient" will transport you to some of Asia's most breathtaking hotels. Imagine being swathed in luxury at a hilltop retreat in Bhutan or stepping back in time within Rajasthan's regal Umed Bhawan Palace. This book isn't just a catalog of places to stay; it's a visual journey that stitches the fabric of Asian hospitality with the threads of historical splendor.
Mountain Heroes: Portraits of Adventure
Huw Lewis-Jones | Conway Maritime Press

Mountain Heroes: Portraits of Adventure

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you find the idea of human tenacity against the backdrop of the world's most challenging peaks thrilling, "Mountain Heroes" will resonate with you. Through gripping portraits and stories, it not only captures the sheer magnitude of mountainous adventures but also the indomitable spirit of the climbers who tackle them. Whether you're an armchair explorer or a seasoned hiker, this book offers a dose of inspiration from high-altitude heroes.
Lonely Planet Watching Wildlife Southern Africa : Southern Africa - South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia - Thryft
Nana Luckham, Mary Fitzpatrick, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Watching Wildlife Southern Africa : Southern Africa - South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you've always dreamed of witnessing the raw beauty of Southern Africa's wildlife, this Lonely Planet guide will be an indispensable companion. Not only does it provide itineraries that can adapt to anyone's travel style, but it also imbues your adventure with expert advice. Whether it's spotting a samango monkey or getting enveloped by a sea of flamingos, this book ensures you’ll have the information to experience the fullest of what these majestic lands offer.
Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge - Thryft
Jill Fredston | North Point Press

Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Imagine gliding through icy waters, the silent Arctic expanse around you. Jill Fredston does more than evoke this image; she lived it, rowing thousands of miles alongside her husband. Her narrative isn't just about the physical journey; it's a tapestry of wilderness, self-discovery, and a profound connection with nature. If the call of the wild—tempered with introspection and marital dynamics—resonates with you, then "Rowing to Latitude" could be a book you'll find hard to put down.

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