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Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.

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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.
Seasons at Highclere: Gardening, Growing and Cooking Through the Year at the Real Downton Abbey

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If you're drawn to the elegance and charm of English country life, "Seasons at Highclere" is like a personal invitation to the renowned Highclere Castle, famously known as Downton Abbey. Lady Carnarvon guides you through a year of traditions, gardening, and festivities, complemented by lush photography. It's a beautiful glimpse into aristocratic living, uniting history with modern-day stewardship, bound to inspire your own home and garden endeavors.
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.
A History of the World in 6 Glasses - Thryft
Tom Standage | Bloomsbury

A History of the World in 6 Glasses

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Imagine sipping on a drink while time-traveling through humanity's milestones—this is what Tom Standage's "A History of the World in 6 Glasses" offers. It's a creative take that will quench your thirst for knowledge about how agriculture, politics, and global trade are tightly interwoven with the evolution of our favorite drinks. It's for everyone who enjoys a blend of history with the everyday pleasures of eating and drinking.
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.
Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996 - Thryft
Frommer's, George McDonald  | Frommer

Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996

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If you're planning a trip to Western Mexico and you're intrigued by the charm of Puerto Vallarta, the tranquility of Manzanillo, or the rich culture of Guadalajara, then this guide could be a trusty companion. Crafted with care by George McDonald, it offers a snapshot of vibrant destinations, guiding you to captivating points of interest and reliable accommodations, making it ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences. Even though the information might be a bit dated, the essence of these places doesn't change rapidly, and good advice on where to wander can be timeless.
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.
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 Festive Food of France - Thryft
Marie-Pierre Moine | Kyle Cathie

The Festive Food of France

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Imagine indulging in the vibrant celebrations of France, each bite offering a taste of tradition and regional pride. Reading "The Festive Food of France" connects you with the heartfelt joy found in these seasonal festivities. It's like being invited to a French family's holiday feast, discovering recipes that whisper the stories of generations. If you're someone who relishes cultural exploration through food, this book serves up a delicious slice of French heritage.
Insight Guides Explore Iceland (Travel Guide with Free eBook) - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

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.
Bangkok (Inglés)
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok (Inglés)

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If you're itching to dive into the heart of Bangkok with a local's perspective, this is your treasure map. Austin Bush peels back the layers of the city, guiding you through its lively streets, bustling markets, and hidden spots that might otherwise go unnoticed. Whether you're seeking culinary delights, cultural encounters, or shopping havens, this book promises to enrich your experience with in-depth knowledge and a dash of adventure.
Australia - Thryft
Becca Blond, Justine Vaisutis, Lindsay Brown  | Lonely Planet Publications

Australia

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Reasons to read: - Discover the hidden gems of Australia without breaking the bank. - Get insider tips from one of the bestselling travel guides. - Explore the diverse landscapes, from stunning beaches to vibrant cities. - Plan your trip with detailed information and recommendations.
Sicilian Food & Wine: The Cognoscente's Guide - Thryft
Jacqueline Alio, Francesca Lombardo  | Trinacria Editions Llc

Sicilian Food & Wine: The Cognoscente's Guide

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If you adore both history and culinary delights, this guide is a treasure trove for you. Francesca Lombardo and Jacqueline Alio take you on a rich journey through Sicily's diverse food and wine culture. As a connoisseur or a curious food lover, you'll find this detailed exploration of Sicily’s gastronomic traditions, local wines, and historical context deeply satisfying.
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.
Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture - Thryft
Taylor Clark | Back Bay Books

Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture

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For those who sip their morning brew contemplatively, "Starbucked" offers more than just caffeine for thought. It's a deep dive that will resonate with the socially conscious consumer, painting a picture of how a single brand can redefine culture and commerce. You'll find yourself intrigued by the complexities of your latte as Clark stirs through the darker grounds of gentrification and consumerism with a blend of sharp wit and thorough research. Here's a read that might just change the way you view your coffee cup.
The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia
Tom Stevenson | Dk Pub

The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia

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If you’re curious about the wide world of wine, The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia can be your personal sommelier. It’s a treasure trove that guides you through vineyards from every corner of the planet, and Stevenson’s expertise can help you become a connoisseur, offering you insights into the finest wines and hidden gems. Its thoughtful ratings and rich detail make it a joy for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for wine.
For God, Country and Coca-Cola: The Unauthorized History of the Great American Soft Drink and the Company That Makes It
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If you're intrigued by the fusion of cultural history and business sagas, this book's for you. Imagine immersing yourself in the fizzy tale of Coca-Cola, a drink that's more than just a beverage—it's a symbol of the American dream. Pendergrast offers a candid, detailed narrative filled with a kaleidoscope of characters who shaped not just a brand, but an international phenomenon. It's a story of ambition, secrecy, and the sweet taste of success, much like the drink it chronicles. Perfect for history buffs and marketing enthusiasts alike.
Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes - Thryft
Clémentine Forissie, Matthieu Flory  | Tectum

Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes

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If you're both a foodie and a lover of Paris, this book is like a secret map to the city's culinary treasures. It's not just a cookbook; it's a passport to the heart of Parisian culture, mingling mouthwatering dishes with the stories behind some of the most iconic eateries. Imagine savoring the recipes as you immerse yourself in the evocative photographs and tales that capture the soul of Paris.
Monet's Table: The Cooking Journals of Claude Monet - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Naudin, Claire Joyes  | Simon & Schuster

Monet's Table: The Cooking Journals of Claude Monet

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Imagine sitting at Monet’s table, absorbing the ambiance of his beautiful Giverny home while indulging in recipes that inspired his art. This book provides that intimate experience, blending Monet’s passion for cooking with his dedication to painting, offering a taste of the culinary landscape that influenced the Impressionist movement. It's a feast for your eyes and your palate, an unconventional and delightful fusion of art and cuisine that’s as vibrant and colorful as Monet’s own palette.
Discovering Christmas Customs and Folklore - A Guide to Seasonal Rites Throughout the World - Thryft
Margaret Baker | Shire

Discovering Christmas Customs and Folklore - A Guide to Seasonal Rites Throughout the World

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If you're someone intrigued by how different cultures celebrate the same holiday, this read is a treasure trove! "Discovering Christmas Customs And Folklore" takes you on a journey across borders, revealing how the festive spirit manifests through unique customs and rituals. It will enrich your appreciation of the holiday season, blending the warmth of tradition with the excitement of discovery.
Sydney - Insight Guides - Thryft
Gabi Mocatta, Insight Guides, Ute Junker  | Insight Guides

Sydney - Insight Guides

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If you're looking to experience Sydney like a local, this guide is the perfect travel companion. With its innovative A-Z format, it offers insights into the city that you can customize to your own interests. Whether you're into the arts, gastronomy, or the great outdoors, it handily provides the key information in a user-friendly way. Plus, the added perks like the HotelClub loyalty card make it an even more valuable asset for planning your trip.
Hanoi and Halong Bay - Thryft
Tom Downs | Geoplaneta

Hanoi and Halong Bay

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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.
New York City - Thryft
David Ellis | Lonely Planet

New York City

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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!
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve - Thryft
Paul Bernhardt | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve

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If the siren call of stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife tempts you, this pocket-sized guide will be your trusty companion through the Algarve's best offerings. Not every travel book distills a place down to its top-tier experiences like this one does, plus the included pull-out map means navigation is a breeze. Whether you're after scenic golf or great eats, it's like having a local's top picks right in your back pocket.
Fodor's Spain 2015 - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Spain 2015

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Fodor's Spain 2015 is great for travelers seeking insider knowledge on Spain's best travel destinations and hidden gems. This book offers expert guidance on everything from the country's rich history to its fascinating modern culture. It makes travel planning easy and will help you create unforgettable experiences.
For the Royal Table: Dining at the Palace

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If you're intrigued by both history and cuisine, 'For the Royal Table' is a royal feast for your senses. Kathryn Jones masterfully escorts you through 350 years of culinary grandeur, set against the plush backdrop of royal dining. It's a visual and historical treat, nuanced with intimate details that only a privileged few have witnessed. This book promises to enrich your understanding of royal tastes and traditions while indulgently satisfying your appetite for splendor.
Flavouring with Chillies - Thryft
Clare Gordon-Smith | Ryland Peters & Small

Flavouring with Chillies

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Flavouring with Chillies is an excellent cookbook for anyone who loves spicy food. The book features a variety of recipes that use different types of chillies, ranging from sweet and mild to hot and smoky. Each recipe is easy to follow and includes a list of ingredients that can easily be found in your local grocery store. One of the most unique features of this book is that it includes recipes for drinks, such as Chilli Vodka and Bloody Marys with a spicy twist. If you're a chilli lover looking to add some spice to your food and drinks, this book is definitely worth checking out.
The Encyclopaedia of Ireland - Thryft
Brian Lalor | Gill & Macmillan Ltd

The Encyclopaedia of Ireland

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"The Encyclopaedia of Ireland" is an essential read for anyone interested in learning about the rich history and culture of Ireland. It offers a comprehensive guide to all aspects of Irish life including literature, language, history, geography, economics, sociology, the arts, music, science, engineering, astronomy, and sport. The book is beautifully designed with over 700 stunning illustrations, making it a pleasure to read and an ideal gift for anyone with an interest in Irish culture.
The Great War Cook Book

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If you're intrigued by history blended with culinary arts, "The Great War Cook Book" offers more than mere recipes—it's an immersive experience. Imagine cooking your way through history, reliving the resourcefulness of wartime kitchens. A perfect read for those who cherish historical nuances and have a taste for the unique flavors of the past.
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.
"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok

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Bangkok has been called one city that never sleeps. It is many things — wonderful, wayward and contradictory — but always interesting. With chic modernity masking an ancient heart, the Thai capital is a crucible of change. Time Out shows travelers the best Bangkok has to offer — from gourmet street food and indulgent spas to amazing festivals, notorious nightlife, hippest beach retreats and a paradise for shoppers. The wide array of tourist attractions range from sacred temples and places to commercial shops with a vast selection and price range. The city hosts a variety of festivals and holidays throughout the year as well. And since English is mandatory in all public schools, the language barrier tends to be minimal. The guide also explores beach escapes, from weekend getaways to southern island retreats. Time Out Shortlist Bangkok uncovers what really makes Angel City smile.
Argentina - Eyewitness Travel - Thryft

Argentina - Eyewitness Travel

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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.
Britain - Thryft
Oda O'Carroll, Neal Bedford, Ryan Ver Berkmoes  | Lonely Planet

Britain

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to explore the diverse and captivating landscapes of England, Scotland, and Wales. With detailed maps and recommendations for accommodations, dining, and cultural attractions, it provides an essential guide to ensure a memorable trip. From picturesque villages to vibrant cities, this book captures the true spirit of Britain and will inspire you to embark on your own adventure.
Private Life of the Mughals of India - Thryft
R. Nath | Rupa Publications India

Private Life of the Mughals of India

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If you have a penchant for history with a taste of royalty's hidden narratives, "Private Life of the Mughals of India" could be your next favorite read. As you delve into the pages, you'll feel whisked away to another era, experiencing the lavishness and the intimate aspects of the Mughal dynasty—something textbooks often overlook. Plus, R. Nath's rich background ensures an authentic journey through India's past.
Italy
Gregor Clarke, Nicola Williams, Paul Hardy  | Geoplaneta

Italy

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Whether you're daydreaming about sipping wine in Tuscany, admiring Renaissance art in Florence, or navigating the winding canals of Venice, this Italy guide by Lonely Planet is your go-to travel companion. With comprehensive planning tools and immersive features, it'll help you experience the real "vita bella." Plus, the local food and drink insights are perfect for culinary explorers eager to taste their way through the country's regional specialties.
California - Thryft
Tom Downs, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Andrea Schulte-Peevers  | Lonely Planet

California

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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.
Spain - Thryft
Corinne Simcock, John Noble, Susan Forsyth  | Lonely Planet

Spain

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This travel guide to Spain is a must-have for the budget-conscious traveler who wants to explore the country's vibrant culture, diverse landscapes, and rich history without breaking the bank. With detailed information on outdoor activities, restaurants, and accommodation options, it ensures you have a memorable experience while staying within your budget. The highlight section helps you tailor your itinerary to your interests, making it the perfect companion for an affordable and unforgettable adventure in Spain.
The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok
Lucy Ridout | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok

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Considering a trip to Bali or Lombok? This guide is like having a knowledgeable friend who steers you to the most unforgettable parts of these islands. Its comprehensive coverage ensures you won't miss out on top experiences, whether you're seeking adventure or just want to find the best spot to unwind. With the wisdom of Rough Guides' seasoned travel authors, you’ll dive into the local culture just as easily as into the crystal-clear waters.
Singapore - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Mat Oakley  | Lonely Planet

Singapore

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Discover SingaporeTake in the scent of spices as you trawl through the five-foot-ways of Little IndiaRide the MRT out to little-visited Singapore surprisesDiscover why locals leave food out on the streets during the Hungry Ghost FestivalWok-fry your own way to food nirvanaIn This Guide:Two authors (including a resident), over 900 hours of in-city research, 47 durians consumedExpanded coverage of neighborhoods including two new walking tours and three new excursionsCultural insights and local secrets from a comedian, a curator, a theater director, a writer and a scholarContent updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights
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.
The Rough Guide to Morocco - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Keith Drew, Hamish Brown  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Morocco

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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.
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Whether you're looking to marvel at historic chateaux, sip Champagne in Reims, or immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Paris, "Discover France" by Lonely Planet has you covered. This guide is brimming with vibrant photos and insights, empowering you to create a journey that's tailored just for you. It's the perfect travel companion to uncover both the iconic and the hidden gems of France.
At Home at Highclere: Entertaining at the Real Downton Abbey

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Imagine being graciously whisked away to a world of refined elegance and historical charm—that's "At Home at Highclere" for you. If you're enamored with the grandeur of Downton Abbey, Lady Carnarvon's personal tour through Highclere Castle's tradition of entertainment will captivate you. It's not just a peek into aristocratic socializing; it's a handbook that intertwines history, personal anecdotes, and a dash of practicality for modern-day hosts.
New Orleans - Thryft
Tom Downs, John T. Edge  | Lonely Planet Publications

New Orleans

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For those who are planning a trip to the vibrant city of New Orleans, this guidebook is the perfect companion. With detailed recommendations on where to eat, what to see and do, and even a mini-menu on Louisiana cuisine, this book is an essential travel companion. The walking tours of the French Quarter and surrounding areas will take you places most tourists miss--affording you an insider's view of one of America's most unique cities.
Top 10 Munich - Thryft
Elfi Ledig | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Munich

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If you're planning a trip to Munich, the 'Top 10 Munich' guide is like a local friend divulging the city's secrets. It’s a handy companion, revealing the finest dining spots, accommodations for all budgets, and attractions that shouldn't be missed. It takes out the guesswork and puts you on a path to a tailored and memorable Munich adventure.
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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.
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Carolyn Bain, Sally Webb  | Lonely Planet

Corfu & The Ionians

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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.
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Maria Betlejewska | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Northern Spain

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If you're planning to explore Northern Spain, this DK Eyewitness Travel Guide makes the perfect companion, bursting with visual aides like 3D aerial views and detailed cutaways. It's not just a book; it's a visually immersive tool that feels like a local showing you around, pointing out the best markets, beaches, and cultural hotspots. A feast for the eyes that promises to enrich your travel experience with its wealth of recommendations.
Tokyo - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Tokyo

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This book is a must-read for anyone captivated by the bustling city of Tokyo. Its unique appeal lies in its ability to perfectly capture the contrasting elements of modernization and traditional Japanese culture that make Tokyo so captivating. Through detailed touring plans and informative maps, this book will guide you on an immersive journey through the city, allowing you to fully experience its vibrant energy and rich history.
London's Best Pubs - Thryft
Peter Haydon, Tim Hampson  | New Holland Pub Ltd

London's Best Pubs

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If you're someone who revels in the charm of a good pub and the rich history that often seeps through their walls, "London's Best Pubs" could be your perfect travel partner. It goes beyond a simple list of establishments; it's a curated experience of culture, architecture, and ale that could make your next pub visit—or armchair travel—richer and more immersive. Whether you're a local or a visitor, it might just lead you to your new favorite spot.

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