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Pilgrim's Road A Journey to Santiago De Compostela - Abacus Travel - Thryft
Bettina Selby | Abacus

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

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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

Great Britain

₱900.00 ₱300.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're dreaming of a tailor-made British adventure, "Great Britain" by David Else is your ideal travel companion. With meticulously crafted itineraries, it caters to your personal interests, whether you're up for the bustling nightlife of vibrant cities or the peaceful retreats in the countryside. It's like having a local expert in your pocket, guiding you through an unforgettable exploration of Britain.
Letters from America : Travels in the USA and Canada - Thryft
Benjamin Markovits, Rupert Brooke  | Hesperus Press

Letters from America : Travels in the USA and Canada

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you're drawn to the perspectives of bygone eras and enjoy seeing familiar places through the fresh eyes of an outsider, this collection will charm you. Rupert Brooke's vivid prose and candid observations transport you back in time, offering a valuable and often entertaining glimpse into the cultural and natural wonders of early 20th-century America and Canada. It's like sifting through a treasure chest of historical postcards — each letter paints a scene and captures the essence of an adventurer's wonder.
Chile & Easter Island
Lonely Planet, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Carolyn McCarthy  | Geoplaneta

Chile & Easter Island

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're planning a trip, or even dreaming of one, to South America's remarkable ribbon of a country, this Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect companion. It's thorough, yet easy to carry, full of expert advice that ranges from the Atacama Desert's austere beauty to the remote wonder of Easter Island. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, ensuring you don't miss the hidden gems that make Chile so compelling.
Orient Express, the Life and Times of the World's Most Famous Train - Thryft
E.H. Cookridge | Random House, Inc.

Orient Express, the Life and Times of the World's Most Famous Train

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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If the rich tapestry of history woven along the iron rails of Europe entices you, "Orient Express" is a must-read. It's not just a tale of a train but a moving stage where history’s drama unfolds, hosting a cast of characters from spies to royalty. Feel the mystery and elegance that the name 'Orient Express' evokes, right from your reading nook.
Indonesia - A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Peter; Delahunty Brendan Turner | Lonely Planet

Indonesia - A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're itching for an adventure through Indonesia's vast and varied landscapes, this guide is your trusty companion. With detailed insights into not just the beauty of over 13,000 islands but also the vibrant culture and wildlife, this book primes you for an independent and authentic exploration. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, ensuring you won't miss the hidden gems that make Indonesia unique.
Road Trip USA : Cross-country Adventures on America's Two-lane Highways - Thryft
Jamie Jensen | Rick Steves

Road Trip USA : Cross-country Adventures on America's Two-lane Highways

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

In stock: Very Good

If you've got a penchant for the road less traveled, this book is your co-pilot. Whisking you away from the monotony of interstate travel, Jamie Jensen's detailed guide is like a treasure map to America's less-visited locales. With 11 routes richly defined, it's ideal for the explorer in search of the country's true pulse.
South West France - Thryft
John King, Lonely Planet, Julia Wilkinson  | Lonely Planet

South West France

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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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.
One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey - Thryft
Sam Keith, Richard L. Proenneke  | Alaska Northwest Books

One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

₱900.00 ₱400.00 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

₱900.00 ₱400.00 56% off

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If you've ever imagined leaving it all behind to embrace nature, "One Man's Wilderness" is your call to the wild. Richard Proenneke's journey into the Alaskan wilderness will awe and inspire you. His detailed account of self-sufficiency and profound connection with nature speaks to the hermit in all of us, offering a beautifully penned escape from modern hustle.
The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto
Jonathan Buckley | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

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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.
Discover the Savage World - Thryft
Ian Graham, Camilla de la Bedoyere, Simon Adams  | Miles Kelly Publishing

Discover the Savage World

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

In stock: Very Good

Dive into "Discover the Savage World" if you seek an exhilarating journey exploring the wonders and perils of our planet. With stunning photographs and captivating facts, this book will transport you to the most remote corners of the world, from lush rainforests to unforgiving deserts. Brace yourself for a wild ride and be prepared to be awestruck by the beauty and brutality of our savage world.
Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
Jennifer Niven | Hachette Books

Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic

₱700.00

Goodreads rating: 3.97

₱700.00

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If you're drawn to tales of human resilience, "Ada Blackjack" could be an incredible find. Through Jennifer Niven's detailed research, you'll be transported to the chilling Arctic where Ada's courage and determination shine against a backdrop of extreme adversity. Her story redefines what it means to be a survivor, and her silence on the ordeal only adds to the air of mystery. This isn't just a survival story; it’s a testament to an indomitable spirit.
Rough Guide DIRECTIONS Rome - Thryft
Martin Dunford | Rough Guides

Rough Guide DIRECTIONS Rome

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Imagine strolling through Rome with a savvy local friend whispering tips in your ear. This book is your ticket to experiencing the city's iconic sights and hidden gems, all wrapped up in a sleek package you can slip into your bag. With dazzling photos and thematic spreads on everything from historical landmarks to where to find the creamiest gelato, Rome awaits between these pages. Your Roman holiday starts here, no extra luggage required.
A Walk with a White Bushman
Laurens van der Post | Penguin Books Ltd

A Walk with a White Bushman

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

In stock: Well Read

"A Walk with a White Bushman" invites you on a profound intellectual stroll with Laurens van der Post. This isn't just a book; it's an intimate conversation with a man deeply contemplative about humanity's capacity for both creation and destruction. It could resonate with you if you're looking to explore the depths of human nature and our place in the world.
Corfu & The Ionians - Thryft
Carolyn Bain, Sally Webb  | Lonely Planet

Corfu & The Ionians

₱800.00 ₱200.00 75% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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In stock: Very Good

If you're dreaming of Grecian blue waters and quaint villages, this guidebook is your perfect travel companion. It not only suggests idyllic spots for the independent traveler like Pelekas but also offers practical tips on sailing the Ionian seas. Dive into the local culture through its food and drink section, making your adventure as flavorful as it is picturesque.
An Inland Voyage - Thryft

An Inland Voyage

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₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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If you take pleasure in armchair voyaging, Robert Louis Stevenson's "An Inland Voyage" is a delightful escape that injects the charm of simple times into the modern hustle. With Stevenson, you'll paddle through the heart of 19th century Europe, meeting characters that feel plucked from a quieter, quainter world. It's a nostalgic journey with lyrical descriptions that make the past feel present and inviting.
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

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

In stock: Very Good

This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.
Frommer's Maryland & Delaware, 2/E - Thryft
John J. Preston, George McDonald  | Macmillan General* Reference

Frommer's Maryland & Delaware, 2/E

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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If you're considering a trip to the Mid-Atlantic, this book is for you. Frommer's guides are renowned for their practical tips and comprehensive coverage. With this book, you'll get a rich blend of historical intrigue and modern leisure, perfect for planning an itinerary that can satisfy both your curiosity for the past and your craving for relaxing coastal vibes.
Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook - Thryft
Joseph F. Privitera | Hippocrene Books

Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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In stock: Very Good

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.
Travellers Guide to South Africa - Thryft
Peter Joyce | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

Travellers Guide to South Africa

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

In stock: Well Read

2. If you're planning a throwback journey or are simply enamored by what South Africa's travel scene looked like in the early '90s, this traveler's guide will be your time capsule. It offers a look into a country rich with history and landscape before the digital age changed the way we experience travel.
Journey Through Europe - Thryft
John Hillaby | Constable

Journey Through Europe

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever longed to explore Europe's quaint corners and historic highways, "Journey Through Europe" can be your literary companion. As you flip through the pages, you'll feel like you're walking alongside Hillaby, absorbing the rich cultural insights and vivid landscapes he describes with the eye of a seasoned traveler. This book isn't just about places; it's about the journey and experiences that connect us to a larger world.
Among the Tibetans : With a New Introduction by Graham Earnshaw - Thryft
Isabella Lucy Bird, Graham Earnshaw  | Earnshaw Books

Among the Tibetans : With a New Introduction by Graham Earnshaw

₱800.00 ₱200.00 75% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're beckoned by unknown paths and cherish experiences that blend raw adventure with cultural discovery, then Isabella Bird's journey through Tibet will thrill you. Her fearlessness and vivid storytelling cross centuries to place you alongside her on a journey that's both historical and personal. This glimpse of western Tibet, through the eyes of a trailblazing woman, shouldn't be missed.
Lonely Planet Australia - Thryft

Lonely Planet Australia

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

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Whether you're aiming to bask in Sydney's harbour views, wander Melbourne's quirky laneways, or traverse the vast outback, Lonely Planet Australia has got you covered. With tailor-made itineraries and tips that delve into cultural insights and off-the-beaten-path treasures, you're looking at your ultimate travel companion to explore Australia's richness. Become an insider with this guide, dodging tourist traps and discovering the soul of this captivating country.
Time Out Guides Budapest
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Guides Budapest

₱800.00 ₱400.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

₱800.00 ₱400.00 50% off

In stock: Well Read

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.
Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide - Thryft
Brady Games | Brady

Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

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The Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide is an essential resource for any gamer who wants to fully explore the dark world of the Mafia. With detailed maps, walkthroughs of every mission, and a guide to all the weapons and vehicles available to you, this guide will help you to dominate the game. As one user review says, "This guide made Mafia II so much more enjoyable - highly recommended!"
Death on the Chang Tang
Frank B. Bessac | University Of Montana / Department Of Anthropology

Death on the Chang Tang

₱700.00 ₱500.00 29% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

₱700.00 ₱500.00 29% off

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If you're drawn to real-life adventure and cultural anthropology, "Death on the Chang Tang" offers an arresting account of Frank B. Bessac's experiences in Tibet during the tumultuous year of 1950. You'll journey through his perilous escape and gain unique insights into Tibet's landscape and traditions through the lens of an anthropologist's education. This story marries survival with scholarly pursuit, revealing the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit amidst geopolitical upheaval.
Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Tom Masters, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're dreaming of a tropical getaway or planning an exotic vacation, this guide is your golden ticket. Tom Masters dives deep into the splendors of Mauritius, Réunion, and Seychelles, offering not only top-notch advice for underwater adventures but also a thorough immersion into local hikes and cultural gems. You'll find yourself poring over every page, eager to soak in the tips and recommendations that could make your trip unforgettable.
China - Let's Go
Let's Go Inc. | Pan Macmillan

China - Let's Go

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

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If you're planning a journey to China, this guide could be your ticket to a richer experience. The 2003 edition has been revamped to provide travelers with comprehensive insights and practical tips that aim to immerse you in Chinese culture and landscapes. It's like having a local friend with you, showing you around and sharing the secrets that only residents know. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned traveler, this book can help make your trip unforgettable.
On the Buses With a Little Help from Bus Number 11 - Kakis
toh paik choo | Landmark Books

On the Buses With a Little Help from Bus Number 11 - Kakis

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've ever wanted a peek into the heart of everyday Singaporean life from a bygone era, this book will take you there. With its witty observations and endearing anecdotes about the quirks of commuting by bus, you'll find yourself both charmed and amused. It's like uncovering a delightful secret about the city-state, shared over a cup of kopi.
Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2
Karim Raslan | Times Book International

Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2

₱1,000.00 ₱200.00 80% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

₱1,000.00 ₱200.00 80% off

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As someone fascinated by the diversity and complexity of Southeast Asia, you'll find Karim Raslan's "Journeys through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2" immensely enlightening. Raslan's penchant for keen observation and his vivid storytelling bring out the color and contrasts of the region. It's not just a travelogue but a deeper exploration of the communities, politics, and cultures that make up this vibrant part of the world. Whether it's the busy streets of Rangoon or the quiet musings of local artists, this book promises to take you on a journey that's as educational as it is entertaining.
Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa
Ann Jones | Knopf

Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you've ever dreamt of traversing Africa, Ann Jones' "Looking for Lovedu" offers more than mere travelogue—it's a raw, intimate expedition into Africa's heart. Jones' narrative, with its vivid landscapes and cultural tapestries, is a testament to the human spirit's resilience and the quest for understanding. Her quest, peppered with challenges and insights, transcends mere adventure, leaving you thirsty for the dust of African roads and the wisdom of its people.
Argentina - Eyewitness Travel - Thryft

Argentina - Eyewitness Travel

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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If you're planning to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Argentina, this guide is like having a knowledgeable friend by your side. The rich visuals will whisk you into the heart of Argentina, from the urban splendor of Buenos Aires to the majestic serenity of Patagonia. It's practical with a touch of inspiration—perfect for both dreamers and doers.
Mad Dogs and Englishmen - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes | Hodder & Stoughton

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

₱1,100.00 ₱300.00 73% off

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

Discover Greece

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're dreaming of breezy island hopping or diving into the rich tapestries of Greek history, "Discover Greece" is a companion that offers not just one, but 24 carefully crafted trip itineraries. Authored by someone with genuine local insights, this guidebook is like a wise friend that ensures you miss neither the iconic nor the hidden gems of this storied country.
Canada
Lonely Planet, Karla Zimmerman  | Lonely Planet

Canada

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're planning to travel or just dreaming of it, 'Canada' by Karla Zimmerman can serve as your compass through the vast and varied nation. Packed with the recommendations you need and the cultural insights you crave, this guidebook turns every reading session into a more vivid daydream of your adventure to come.
USA: The Rough Guide
Tim Perry, Samantha Cook, Greg Ward  | Rough Guides

USA: The Rough Guide

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

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If you're itching for a road trip and want to uncover every nook of the United States, "USA: The Rough Guide" is your trusty companion. Its state-by-state rundown ensures you won't miss out on any hidden gem, from quaint diners to majestic natural wonders. You'll feel like a local everywhere with this book in your backpack.

By David Pritchard Haunted Ireland - Haunting Tales from an Ancient Land (1st First Edition) [Paperback]

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Haunted Ireland could be a good read for those who enjoy getting spooked by the paranormal. The book is filled with spine-chilling stories that will send shivers down the reader's spine. David Pritchard does an excellent job of capturing the essence of the Irish folklore and legends, making this book an excellent choice for anyone looking for a thrilling and eerie read.
Passage To The North - A Traveler's Companion To The Historic Sites And Frontier Legends Along The Alaska Highway - Thryft
William R. Hunt | Stackpole Books

Passage To The North - A Traveler's Companion To The Historic Sites And Frontier Legends Along The Alaska Highway

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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The book is perfect for history buffs who are interested in exploring the rich history of the Alaska Highway Region. With its detailed description of the various historic sites and frontier legends along the highway, the book provides an immersive experience that transports readers to a different era altogether. The vivid storytelling and engaging narration are sure to capture the interest of readers and keep them hooked until the very end.
The Rough Guide to Morocco - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Keith Drew, Hamish Brown  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Morocco

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

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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.
Atlas of Discovery - Thryft
Gail Roberts | Bloomsbury Books (godfrey Cave Associates)

Atlas of Discovery

₱1,800.00 ₱400.00 78% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱1,800.00 ₱400.00 78% off

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If you're intrigued by the tales of explorers who've shaped our understanding of the world, "Atlas Of Discovery" is your passage through time. The book offers more than just maps; it imbues every page with the thrill of adventure and the weight of history, making it an inspiring read for anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of global exploration.
Tekong Nightmares
BEN SHE BIAN | Oversea Publishing House

Tekong Nightmares

₱200.00

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱200.00

In stock: Very Good

If you're a fan of spine-chilling ghost stories and have a fascination with military training, "Tekong Nightmares" is the perfect book for you. This collection of true ghost stories, told by soldiers who have personally experienced them, will send shivers down your spine. With each story taking place on the notorious Pulau Tekong, this book not only offers supernatural thrills but also a glimpse into the history and mysteries surrounding this training ground. Get ready to be captivated by the unexplained and delve into the chilling world of Tekong Nightmares.
Down Under
Bill Bryson | Doubleday

Down Under

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 4.08

₱600.00

In stock: Like New

If you've enjoyed Bill Bryson's unique blend of humor and travel, "Down Under" is another gem that's hard to put down. Dive into the quirks and charms of Australia with Bryson as your guide – it's an adventure filled with laughter, wonder, and the kind of detailed observations that make the mundane fascinating. You'll not just see, but you'll feel the heat of the sunbaked deserts and the quirky nature of the local fauna, making this read an armchair-travel must-have.
Ten Who Dared - Thryft
Desmond Wilcox | Time-life

Ten Who Dared

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

In stock: Very Good

Recommended for adventure-seekers with a love for history. Discover the journeys and discoveries of ten famous explorers, including Christopher Columbus and James Cook. Join these adventurers as they navigate new territories and uncover new wonders, paving the way for future explorers.
Dark Star Safari
Paul Theroux | Hamish Hamilton

Dark Star Safari

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

In stock: Well Read

For those who revel in authentic travel narratives, "Dark Star Safari" offers more than just a journey across a stunning continent—it's a deep dive into the changing face of Africa. Paul Theroux serves not just as your guide but as a thoughtful interpreter of complex and varied landscapes, both geographic and societal. If the idea of vicarious exploration that challenges perception while on a rugged, heart-rending adventure speaks to you, this is your next read.
Bali & Lombok - Thryft
Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Philip Goad, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Bali & Lombok

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Set your wanderlust alight with 'Bali & Lombok'. It's like having a local friend with inside knowledge who can guide you through the rich culture and stunning natural landscapes of these Indonesian islands. The meticulously researched information coupled with easy-to-navigate maps make it a handy companion for any traveller seeking an authentic and memorable experience.
Rock Climbing - Thryft
N a | Ticktock Media Ltd

Rock Climbing

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommendation: 1. "Rock Climbing: Learn the Essential Techniques and Gear Needed for the Climb of Your Life" is a perfect read for anyone who is interested in rock climbing. With its focus on techniques and gear, this book is great for beginners and intermediate climbers. The real-life stories and outstanding achievements of climbers add to the informative and engaging narrative of the book.
The World Atlas of Exploration - Thryft
Eric Newby | Ah, Artists House

The World Atlas of Exploration

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Take a captivating expedition through time and space with "The World Atlas of Exploration." This book is a treasure trove for history buffs and adventure seekers alike, providing a comprehensive overview of famous explorations throughout history. From the ancient world to modern-day expeditions, you'll be immersed in tales of courageous adventurers who pushed the boundaries of human discovery. With stunning maps and vivid descriptions, this book will transport you to far-flung corners of the globe, igniting your own spirit of exploration. Get ready to unravel the mysteries of the unknown and embark on an unforgettable journey through the pages of this captivating atlas.
Mexico Handbook - Moon Travel Handbooks - Thryft
Chicki Mallan, Joe Cummings  | Avalon Travel Pub

Mexico Handbook - Moon Travel Handbooks

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If you're planning an adventure through Mexico's vibrant landscapes and rich culture, the "Mexico Handbook" by Moon Travel Handbooks could be your perfect travel companion. It's crammed with up-to-date information on historical sites, recreational activities, and the best spots to eat and shop, acting as a detailed guide to ensure you don't miss a thing on your journey. Whether you're a meticulous planner or a spontaneous traveler, this book can cater to your every whim with its meticulous attention to detail and local insights.
Adventuring in North Africa: The Sierra Club Travel Guide to Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and the Maltese Islands
Scott Wayne | Random House, Inc.

Adventuring in North Africa: The Sierra Club Travel Guide to Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and the Maltese Islands

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're yearning for an adventure that's not just about the destination but the rich historical tapestry and cultural immersion it offers, "Adventuring in North Africa" could be your literary compass. It's a dive into a world where the relics of ancient civilizations and the warmth of Berber hospitality meet the thrill of outdoor escapades. Whether you're navigating the Atlas mountains or bazaoning through bustling marketplaces, this travel guide articulates every experience with practical tips and local insights, promising an authentic and memorable journey across the vibrant Maghreb crescent.
The Rough Guide to Bangkok
Paul Gray, Lucy Ridout  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Bangkok

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're planning a trip to Bangkok or just dreaming of one, The Rough Guide to Bangkok will be your trusty companion. This guide stands out by offering not only the must-see historical and cultural landmarks but also deep dives into the local life. Updated information on transportation, like the new subway, woven with traditional Thai elements such as Kukrit Pramoj's house, it marries the city's rapid development with its cherished heritage seamlessly. For a traveler who wants to experience authentic Bangkok while staying informed about the latest and greatest, this guide encapsulates that balance beautifully.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.