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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal - Thryft
Eric Schlosser | Harper Perennial

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

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"Fast Food Nation" is more than just an eye-opener; it's a deep dive into a cultural phenomenon that shapes how millions live. If you've ever enjoyed the convenience of a quick meal but sensed an underlying issue with the industry, Eric Schlosser's rigorous investigation and engaging storytelling will confirm your suspicions and then some. It's the kind of book that doesn't just inform you; it transforms the way you view every bite.
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Eric Schlosser | Harper Perennial

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

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If you've ever questioned the societal and health consequences of America's love affair with fast food, "Fast Food Nation" is an enlightening deep dive. Through his investigative skills, Schlosser uncovers the unsettling reality behind those quick meals. This book might change how you view your next hamburger, highlighting the industry's impact on everything from obesity to economy, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of health, culture, and capitalism.
The Book of Tea
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Sayuri Romei, Anna Sherman, Kakuzō Okakura  | Macmillan Collector's Library

The Book of Tea

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of Japanese culture, "The Book of Tea" is a delightful dive that will not only reveal the detailed rituals of the tea ceremony but also how these practices reflect broader philosophical and cultural themes within Japan. Its timeless insight into teaism and connection to Taoism and Zennism makes it not just informative, but also a tranquil read that resonates with simplicity and mindfulness.
The Monk of Mokha
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EGGERS DAVE | Penguin

The Monk of Mokha

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This book is more than just about coffee; it encapsulates the spirit of resilience and the pursuit of a dream against remarkable odds. Mokhtar's journey is a testament to the ideals of entrepreneurship and cultural preservation. It speaks to anyone looking for inspiration or who has ever had a seemingly impossible dream, making it a compelling narrative that can offer hope and motivation.
Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World - Thryft
Eric Schlosser | Allen Lane The Penguin Press

Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World

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If you're someone who breezes through drive-thrus without a second thought, "Fast Food Nation" will stop you in your tracks. It's not just a deep dive into what you're eating, but a revelation of how the fast food industry has reshaped society, labor, and health in profound and unsettling ways. Imagine uncovering the secrets behind your cheeseburger—it's thought-provoking, it's urgent, and it might just change how you see your next meal.
Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us - Thryft
Michael Moss | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

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"Salt, Sugar, Fat" isn't just informative; it's revolutionary. This book dives deep into the controversial yet critical aspects of what we eat everyday and why we can't seem to stop. Imagine being able to decode the allure of your favorite snacks and empower yourself with the knowledge to make better choices. It's a chilling, revelatory read that reshapes the way you view your grocery cart and your health. If you've ever wondered why junk food is so irresistible, this book will provide eye-opening insights.
The Rough Guide to Amsterdam - Thryft
Maciej Zglinicki, Joanna Reeves  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Amsterdam

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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.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Abacus

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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If you find joy in tasting and learning about the rich, velvety world of chocolate, you'll savor "Indulgence." Paul Richardson becomes your personal guide, delving into sweet treats and cultural secrets worldwide. His narrative might just evoke a sense of adventure and satiate your curiosity as much as your cravings. Open this book, and you'll embark on a flavorful expedition without leaving your cozy reading nook.
Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
Reid Bramblett, Jeffrey Kennedy  | Dorling Kindersley

Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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When in Rome, you'll want to soak in every moment. 'Top 10 Rome' by DK Eyewitness Travel isn't just a book; it's a compass that points you to the eternal city's treasures. It distills Rome's overwhelming richness into digestible highlights and hidden gems. Perfect for the traveler who loves to explore the very best, but also wants to wander off the beaten path.
Fun With Chinese Festivals - Thryft

Fun With Chinese Festivals

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in the customs and traditions of Chinese festivals. With beautiful illustrations and detailed explanations, readers can gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for Chinese culture. The book covers everything from the history, significance, and modern celebrations of festivals such as Chinese New Year, Qingming Festival, and Mid-Autumn Festival. Users are likely to appreciate the colorful and interactive experience provided by this book, making it a great addition to their collection.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Little, Brown

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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If you've ever found yourself lost in the silky pleasure of a chocolate bar, "Indulgence" might just deepen your love affair. Paul Richardson uses his travels to weave a rich tapestry of chocolate lore that's as enticing as the subject itself. It's not just a book about chocolate; it's an exploration of cultural passion and delight, perfect for foodies and travelers alike.
A Taste of Wyoming: Favorite Recipes from the Cowboy State - Thryft
Pamela Sinclair | Farcountry Press

A Taste of Wyoming: Favorite Recipes from the Cowboy State

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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A Taste of Wyoming is a divine blend of Wyoming's rich culinary heritage and contemporary cuisine.This exquisite cookbook features sophisticated interpretations of Western dishes from Wyoming's finest restaurants, lodges, and bed-and-breakfasts---as well as classic Cowboy State favorites.Take a seat at the table for mouthwatering Western -Blue Ribbon Caramel Cinnamon Rolls-Pine Nut Crusted Goat Cheese-Warm Green Bean Salad-New West Clam Chowder-Lamb Ossobucco-Brandied Apricot Stuffed Pork Loin with Port Wine Glaze-Pan-Fried Rocky Mountain Trout with Hazelnut Butter-Wild Huckleberry Muffins with Orange Glaze.Complementing the delectable recipes and 75 gorgeous photographs are excerpts from the works of Wyoming writers, including Gretel Ehrlich, Mark Spragg, Lori Van Pelt, David Romtvedt, and Jeffrey Lockwood, as well as delightful historical images.Visit FarcountryPress.com for more information.
The Rough Guide To Tokyo - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Jan Dodd  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide To Tokyo

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The Rough Guide to Tokyo is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Japan's capital city. This guidebook covers all the must-see attractions, including both futuristic and traditional landmarks, and gives practical advice on where to stay, eat, and shop. The inclusion of excursions to nearby areas such as Mount Fuji and Yokohama's Chinatown provides extra value for readers looking to explore further afield. Overall, this guide is an insightful and comprehensive resource for travelers who want to make the most of their trip to Tokyo.
Hanoi and Halong Bay - Thryft
Tom Downs | Geoplaneta

Hanoi and Halong Bay

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're planning a trip to Vietnam or just love indulging in travel literature, 'Hanoi and Halong Bay' could be a great companion. Since the author has over a decade of experience writing about the region, you can trust the insight on where to eat, shop, and stay. The coverage isn't just about the well-worn paths but also about treasures like the Perfume Pagoda and local handicraft villages, giving you a more nuanced and in-depth perspective of the destination.
The Bar Radio Cocktail Book
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The Bar Radio Cocktail Book

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If you're fond of the delicate artistry behind Japanese mixology and the allure of cozy, dimly-lit bars, this book will take you on a journey through Japan’s vibrant cocktail scene. Authored by Koji Ozaki, it's less of a straightforward recipe book and more of an ode to the culture of Japanese bartending, inviting you to recreate that serene sophistication in your own home.
South West France - Thryft
John King, Lonely Planet, Julia Wilkinson  | Lonely Planet

South West France

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This guidebook is perfect for travel enthusiasts who are looking for an immersive experience in Southwest France. It provides in-depth knowledge about the Dordogne, Bordeaux, and midi-Pyrenees regions, as well as Lourdes, which makes it a perfect guidebook for solo travelers, couples, and families. The book provides detailed insights into French cuisine, winemaking, historical architecture, and outdoor activities which would keep the users engaged throughout their journey.
New York City - Thryft
David Ellis | Lonely Planet

New York City

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is perfect for travelers who want an in-depth guidebook to explore the city on foot. It provides comprehensive walking tours of various neighborhoods, giving readers a chance to truly immerse themselves in the city's diverse culture and history. From recommended accommodations to restaurants, entertainment, and excursions, this book has got you covered!
Moscow - Insight City Guide - Thryft
Brian Bell, Insight Guides  | Insight Guides

Moscow - Insight City Guide

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If you're planning a trip to Moscow or just dreaming of one, the Insight City Guide has your back. Local writers enrich this guide with essays that breathe life into Moscow's culture and history, providing context that transforms your visit from a simple tick-off-the-list to an immersive experience. With practical tips, maps, and a mini restaurant guide included, it's an essential companion for both planning and exploration.
Toujours Provence - Thryft
Judith Clancy, Peter Mayle  | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

Toujours Provence

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're longing for a getaway, "Toujours Provence" will mentally transport you to the lavender fields and sunbathed villages of the French countryside. Peter Mayle's wit and descriptive prowess bring out the essence and humor of Provencal life, making you feel as if you're tasting that rich truffle or sipping pastis beside quirky locals. It's a literary vacation that promises laughter and a delightful exploration of sensory pleasures.
The Original Singapore Sling Book - Thryft
Paik-Choo | Landmark Books

The Original Singapore Sling Book

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The Original Singapore Sling Book is a must-read for cocktail enthusiasts who want to learn how to make a classic Singapore Sling the right way. This book will guide you through the history and the recipe of this iconic drink, providing an authentic and comprehensive account of the cocktail's origin, ingredients, and mixing process. The book also includes variations on the recipe for those who like to experiment, making it an excellent resource for both beginners and experts in mixology. With clear and practical instructions, readers can expect to become a pro at making a delicious Singapore Sling that will surely impress their guests.
Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Lonely Planet, Helen Gillman, John Gillman  | Lonely Planet Publications

Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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

The Rough Guide to Morocco

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're dreaming of an adventure in Morocco, The Rough Guide to Morocco is like your local friend with all the insider tips. It's been revamped for ease of use, ensuring you won't get lost between the souks and the Sahara. This guide stands out for its depth of cultural insight paired with practical advice, from eateries to accommodations, making your Moroccan journey both authentic and smooth.
Time Out Guides Budapest
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Guides Budapest

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If you're planning to uncover the vibrant spirit of Budapest, this guide is your trusty companion. It doesn't just skim the surface; it plunges you into the city's heartbeat—from historical baths to the city's nightlife. Every updated tip captures Budapest's dynamic changes, acting like a local friend showing you around, ensuring you won't just be a tourist, but an informed explorer of Hungary's enchanting capital.
Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist spots and experience New Zealand like a local. Fodor's offers a comprehensive guide to the country, including lesser-known attractions and hidden gems. The book provides practical tips for traveling within New Zealand and recommendations for accommodations and dining options. The unique feature of this book is its focus on off-the-beaten-path experiences.
The Chinese Game of Mahjong - Thryft
Perlmen | Graham Brash Pte Ltd

The Chinese Game of Mahjong

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This book teaches the Chinese version of Mah Jong.
The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto
Jonathan Buckley | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto

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Picking up The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto is like having your own knowledgeable, local friend in your pocket. It doesn't simply show you the must-see spots, like the stunning Scala de Bevalo—it digs deep, leading you through the nooks and crannies of an ancient and majestic city. With tips for different budgets and interests, this book promises to enrich your experience whether you're gazing at contemporary masterpieces or hunting for hidden gems in the Rialto area. Plus, the maps are superbly clear, ensuring you make the most of your Venetian journey.
Coquilles, Calva, and Crème: Exploring France's Culinary Heritage: A Love Affair with Real French Food - Thryft
Joanne Dryansky, Gerry Y. Dryansky  | Pegasus Books

Coquilles, Calva, and Crème: Exploring France's Culinary Heritage: A Love Affair with Real French Food

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you're drawn to a blend of history, culture, and gastronomy wrapped in personal tales, this book might be your next favorite read. Gerry Y. Dryansky offers a sensory voyage through France's culinary landscape, enriched with exclusive encounters and recipes underscoring the essence of authentic French cuisine. This isn't just a collection of dishes; it's a heartfelt invitation to experience food as a bridge to France's soul.
Hong Kong and Macau - Thryft
Reggie Ho, Steve Fallon, Chung Wah Chow  | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong and Macau

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers who want to fully experience the unique culture, history, and attractions of Hong Kong and Macau. With recommendations from local experts, comprehensive itineraries, and up-to-date information, this book is a must-have for budget-conscious explorers who want to make the most of their trip. The easy-to-use maps, insider advice, and "green" travel tips make it easy to navigate the cities and experience sustainable travel.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
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Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

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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.
New Zealand
Carolyn Bain, Martin Robinson, Paul Smitz  | Lonely Planet

New Zealand

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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.
Rome - Travel Guide
Abigail Blasi, Duncan Garwood  | Geoplaneta

Rome - Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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You're planning a Roman holiday, aren't you? Imagine walking through history with insider tips at your fingertips. This guide isn't just about ticking off tourist spots; it's about experiencing the Roman pulse—savoring that cappuccino as locals do, finding the Colosseum's nooks, or gazing up at Michelangelo's masterpiece. Let this book be your savvy local friend, revealing Rome's soul beyond the map.
The Rough Guide To Melbourne - Thryft

The Rough Guide To Melbourne

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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The Rough Guide to Melbourne is the perfect book for someone planning a trip to Melbourne. The book provides detailed coverage of all the best attractions including the coolest bars, hippest hotels, live music, club scenes, multicultural cuisine, and more. It also includes practical advice on what to see and do in Melbourne and provides maps and street plans that are easy to follow. This book is great for travelers who want to explore all corners of Australia's fastest-growing city and make the most of their holiday.
Beijing
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Beijing

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If you're keen on diving into the depths of Beijing's rich history and vibrant modern life, this guide is a treasure trove. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in experiences, from the maze of the hutongs to the grandeur of the Great Wall. You'll appreciate the locals' perspectives that breathe life into the cityscape, making your trip planning not just informative, but truly inspiring.
Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook - Thryft
Joseph F. Privitera | Hippocrene Books

Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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Picking up this dictionary and phrasebook could be your gateway to embracing the Sicilian dialect, whether for travel, heritage, or sheer linguistic interest. Joseph F Privitera's work is particularly handy for those looking to connect with Sicilian family roots or preparing to explore the rustic beauty of Sicily with a more personal touch in communication.
Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette - Thryft
Marion Bravo-Bhasin | Unkno

Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Venturing into Singapore’s lush cultural landscape can sometimes feel like decoding a complex puzzle. CultureShock! Singapore unfolds the intricacies of this fusion with ease. You won't just be grasping the local lingo or savoring culinary delights; you'll be living like a true local, dodging those infamous 'kiasu' moments, and appreciating the harmony within its diverse society. Whether you're moving or just exploring, this book is a cultural compass you'll want to keep handy.
Photo Guides: London - Thryft
Monaco Books | Monaco

Photo Guides: London

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If the vibrant pulse of London beckons you, 'Photo Guides: London' is like having both a lush visual feast and a smart, savvy traveler friend in one. It offers exquisite photographs paired with insider knowledge that will enhance your experience—whether you're a first-time visitor aiming to discover the city's hidden gems, or a frequent traveller seeking fresh perspectives and deeper insights into London's rich history and culture. With its practical tips, this guide not only paints the picture of your upcoming adventure but also maps it out for you.
Paris - City Guide
Lonely Planet, Steve Fallon, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet Publications

Paris - City Guide

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If you're gearing up to experience Paris like a true local, this guide will be your best companion. It goes beyond typical tourist spots, diving into the charm of various neighborhoods and giving you the scoop on where to enjoy authentic French food. Whether you're pedaling through the streets with the city's free bike scheme or looking for the perfect café to people-watch, this book promises to make your Parisian adventure unforgettable.
Travellers Northern Italy - Thryft
Lara Dunston, Terry Carter  | Unkno

Travellers Northern Italy

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Travellers Northern Italy is a great read for anyone interested in immersing themselves into the Italian culture while exploring its beautiful landmarks and rich history. With clear mapping and vivid photography, this guidebook makes it easy to track down the best sights and experiences, and offers background on the people, geography, and culture of the region. Travellers Northern Italy also provides valuable information on sleeping, eating, and entertainment options, making it the perfect companion for anyone planning a trip to the region.
Explore Bangkok - Insight Guides - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Explore Bangkok - Insight Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Bangkok, you'll find 'Explore Bangkok' by Insight Guides an invaluable travel companion. It doesn't just list places; it weaves the vibrant tapestry of the city through carefully planned routes that touch on history, culture, and modern attractions. From food recommendations to historical context, this book seems to understand the city's pulse and how to navigate its colorful and chaotic streets with a sense of wonder.
Laos
Robert Cooper | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Laos

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If you're planning a trip to Laos, this is your travel companion. The author, Robert Cooper, offers a blend of invaluable cultural insights and practical tips to help you navigate social and business settings with ease. Dive into this book to embrace the customs and traditions of Laos, ensuring you respect their way of life and enrich your travel experience.
Paris - Thryft
Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers

Paris

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If you're planning a trip to Paris, this book could be your portable best friend. With insider tips on the must-see sights and hidden gems, it includes everything from cultural attractions to dining and shopping recommendations. It's like having a well-informed local guiding you through the streets of Paris, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
The Rough Guide to France - Thryft
Ruth Blackmore, Brian Catlos, Andrew Benson  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to France

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The Rough Guide to France is an excellent resource for anyone planning to travel to France. It provides practical and expert advice on where to go, where to eat, drink, shop, and explore, no matter what your budget is. The guide is filled with beautiful photographs and over 40 maps, making it easy to navigate. Additionally, the guide offers insider coverage of French culture, wine, festivals, history, and film, making it an excellent read for anyone interested in learning more about the country.
Bali - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Bali

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If Bali is on your bucket list or you're planning to revisit, this guide is like a local friend pointing out hidden gems. With detailed maps and insider tips, you'll experience Bali beyond the typical tourist paths. What truly stands out is the 'only in' section, which might introduce you to unique Balinese experiences you wouldn't find elsewhere. Plus, the practical A-Z list makes planning your days and nights incredibly straightforward.
Japanese Language, Life & Culture - Thryft
Helen Gilhooly | Mcgraw-hill

Japanese Language, Life & Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Japanese Language, Life & Culture is an essential read for anyone interested in Japan and its culture. It provides a comprehensive perspective on Japan, including its language, customs, and traditions. The book is informative and well-organized, making it an easy read for beginners while still offering interesting insights for more advanced learners. The author's expertise and firsthand experience in teaching Japanese language and culture lends credibility to the content. Overall, this book is a great resource for anyone planning to travel to Japan, study the language, or simply wanting to learn more about the country and its people.
Beyond Gumbo: Creole Fusion Food from the Atlantic Rim
Jessica B. Harris | Simon & Schuster

Beyond Gumbo: Creole Fusion Food from the Atlantic Rim

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If you adore the melding of diverse culinary worlds, "Beyond Gumbo" will be your guide to exploring Creole cuisine with a fresh lens. Jessica B. Harris innovatively twists traditional flavors to create a tapestry of tastes that could invigorate your cooking repertoire. It's a culinary adventure that awaits in your kitchen.
Brazil - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Kevin Raub, Regis St. Louis  | Lonely Planet

Brazil

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Brazil by Regis St. Louis would be a great read for travel enthusiasts who are planning a trip to Brazil. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the country's various regions, including sophisticated Sao Paulo, and offers valuable insights on eco-friendly travel. The dedicated chapter on Carnaval is an added bonus for those interested in experiencing one of Brazil's most celebrated festivals. With 768 pages of detailed information and practical tips, this Lonely Planet guide is an essential resource for any traveler looking to explore Brazil's diverse culture and breathtaking landscapes.
Prague - Thryft
Neil Wilson | Lonely Planet

Prague

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Prague could be a perfect book for those who want to explore the rich heritage of the city and experience its contemporary vibe. With detailed historical insights and opinionated reviews from experienced authors, this book offers a comprehensive guide to Prague. The most unique feature of this book lies in its strong focus on the city's culture, lifestyle, and contemporary design. Readers are sure to love this vibrant and inspiring book that offers an intimate knowledge of the city and its secrets.
Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook) - Thryft
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Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook)

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If you're someone who imagines exploring Iceland's vast landscapes and cozying into its hidden corners, this guide is the key to unlocking those dreams. The Insight Guides Explore offers not just maps and routes but also layers its pages with the cultural tapestry and gastronomic delights of Iceland. It's crafted to be your trusty companion, compact enough to slip into your bag during your adventures, ensuring you won't miss the wonders that await in the land of fire and ice.
Discover Spain - Thryft
Anna Kaminski, Anthony Ham, Various  | Geoplaneta

Discover Spain

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If Spain is calling your name, this guide is indispensable—you'll feel like a local in no time. With vibrant images and detailed itineraries, it's like a key to the country's soul, unlocking secret spots and cultural beats. Consider it your personal escort through the fiery flamenco, aromatic paellas, and architectural wonders that Spain has woven from its rich history into the modern fabric of its cities and landscapes.
Southern Italy - Travel Guide
Gregor Clark, Cristian Bonetto, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Southern Italy - Travel Guide

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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.

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