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1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List
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Patricia Schultz | Workman Publishing Company

1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've got a case of wanderlust and a passion for immersion in diverse cultures, Patricia Schultz's "1,000 Places to See Before You Die" will be your travel bible. With meticulously researched entries, you'll find yourself planning future adventures from hidden island getaways to historical hotspots. It's not just a list; it's an inspiration for countless unforgettable experiences.
The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island
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Bill Bryson | Anchor Canada

The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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You'll enjoy "The Road to Little Dribbling" if you're up for a blend of travelogue and comedy, with a dash of curmudgeonly wit. Bryson leads you through a Britain that's both changed and timeless, mixing laugh-out-loud observations with a dose of nostalgia. His affection for his adopted home, even when it exasperates him, will likely resonate with anyone who loves exploring new places while grumbling about the good old days.
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood - Thryft
Alexandra Fuller | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're fascinated by personal tales that are as much about place as they are about the people, then "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight" could capture your imagination. Alexandra Fuller's memoir offers a vivid, unfiltered glimpse of growing up in Africa amidst political turmoil and familial eccentricity. With a blend of humor and poignancy, she manages to convey a sense of undying spirit and deep-rooted love for a continent that shaped her indelible resilience. It's a story that stays with you, demanding reflection on strength, survival, and the complexities of home.
Walt Disney's Disneyland
Chris Nichols | Taschen America Llc

Walt Disney's Disneyland

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If you've ever been captivated by the magic of Disneyland or wished to know the story behind its creation, this book is a treasure chest waiting for you to unlock it. It's not just a story; it's an illustrated journey through Walt's vision, the park's design, and its evolution over six decades. For Disney enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this visual feast promises to be as enchanting as the park itself.
The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama
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Pico Iyer | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama

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If you're intrigued by the unique blend of spirituality and modern challenges, "The Open Road" could be a profound journey for you. The author's close relationship with the Dalai Lama offers an intimate glimpse that goes beyond common knowledge. Through the lens of personal encounters and shared wisdom, you'll discover how the Dalai Lama's insights touch realms from science to politics, making this a compelling read for both practitioners of Buddhism and those who seek a deeper understanding of our contemporary world.
Lonely Planet Eastern USA - Thryft
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Eastern USA

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This travel guide is the ultimate companion for anyone looking to explore the vibrant and diverse Eastern USA. With up-to-date advice, insider tips, and detailed itineraries, it helps you discover both popular attractions and hidden gems. Whether you want to stroll the streets of New York City, relax on the tropical islands of Florida Keys, or immerse yourself in the rich history of New England, this guide has got you covered. Its comprehensive coverage, stunning images, and insightful cultural insights make it a must-have for all adventurous travelers. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes, delicious cuisine, and fascinating history of Eastern USA.
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

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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.
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time - Thryft
Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin  | Penguin

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

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This book is a powerful testament to the impact one person can have in making a difference. Through the incredible journey of Greg Mortenson, readers will be captivated by the determination and resilience showcased in his mission to build schools for children in remote and dangerous regions. With a blend of adventure, cultural insights, and a celebration of the indomitable human spirit, "Three Cups of Tea" is a must-read for those who believe in the transformative power of education and want to be inspired to make a positive change in the world.
Danube - Thryft
Claudio Magris, Patrick Creagh  | Harvill Press

Danube

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're charmed by the intertwining of culture, history, and personal narrative, Claudio Magris' "Danube" could feel like a serendipitous find for you. It's almost like taking a leisurely cruise down the river itself, where each bend brings a new story, reflection, or piece of history enriching your view of Europe's backbone. The book's lyrical prose and intellectual depth make it a delightful companion for those who savor travel and the profundity of place.
Germany - Travel Guide
Kerry Christiani, Marc di Duca, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Germany - Travel Guide

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Planning a trip to Germany can feel like navigating a fairy tale maze of castles, beer gardens, and historic landmarks. Lonely Planet's Germany travel guide serves as a knowledgeable companion, sprinkling insider tips that steer you through the Black Forest's enchanting trails and Cologne's awe-inspiring cathedral. Whether you're craving a culturally rich journey or seeking the excitement of lesser-known German treasures, this book is like having a local friend with all the best advice tucked neatly into your travel bag.
Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
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Robert D. Kaplan | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific

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If you're keen on understanding the global shifts in power and the significance of the South China Sea, Kaplan's "Asia's Cauldron" could provide you with valuable insights. Its blend of travel narrative and geopolitical analysis makes complex international relations accessible and engaging. Considering the increasing tension in the region and its implication on worldwide stability, this book might offer the context needed to grasp the undercurrents of Asian geopolitics.
The Perfect Vehicle : What It Is About Motorcycles - Thryft
Melissa Holbrook Pierson | Ww Norton

The Perfect Vehicle : What It Is About Motorcycles

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Dive into "The Perfect Vehicle" for a journey that transcends a mere love affair with two-wheeled machines. Melissa Pierson's prose carves through the romanticized dangers and stereotypes, offering a rich blend of personal narrative and a sweeping overlook into motorcycling's storied past. Whether you're a seasoned rider or simply intrigued by the culture, Pierson's insights will give you a newfound appreciation for the road and its riders.
Notes from a Small Island
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Bill Bryson | Mcclelland & Stewart Limited

Notes from a Small Island

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Imagine you're contemplating a trip across Britain, but you're still snug on your couch. "Notes From A Small Island" takes you through the peculiarities and quintessentials of British life with such dry wit and warmth, it feels like a tour with an old friend. Bill Bryson's observations are sharp and hilarious, often revealing the soul of a place through its quirks. The book invites chuckles and a growing fondness for the eccentricities that define Britain.
Journey to the Forbidden City
Deepa Agarwal | India Puffin

Journey to the Forbidden City

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Delve into the adventures of Nain Singh Rawat, an unsung hero who mapped the mysteries of Tibet. This book traces his perilous journey disguised to evade capture, painting a vivid picture of 19th-century exploration and determination. It's a riveting tribute to an explorer's courage and a fascinating slice of geographical history just waiting to captivate your imagination. If you're drawn to tales of real-life adventurers and uncharted territories, 'Journey to the Forbidden City' promises an enthralling escape.
The Yage Letters Redux - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs  | City Lights Publishers (san Francisco)

The Yage Letters Redux

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If you're fascinated by the Beat Generation or unconventional travel narratives tinged with dark humor and sharp observations, "The Yage Letters Redux" can offer an intoxicating experience. Through William S. Burroughs' eyes, you'll traverse the South American landscape in a search that's as much about inner discovery as it is about finding yage. This edition, enriched with meticulous editing and additional material, is a cultural artifact that deepens the understanding of Burroughs and Ginsberg's literary significance.
The City of Falling Angels - Thryft
John Berendt | Sceptre

The City of Falling Angels

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"The City of Falling Angels is a captivating non-fiction read that takes you on a journey through Venice's hidden dark side. Berendt's journalistic approach allows him to gain intimate access to the unapproachable personalities and corruption that lay beneath the beautiful city's exterior. This book is perfect for those who enjoy non-fiction that reads like a thrilling novel, providing a glimpse into the mischievous and compelling characters of Venice's history."
The Traveller's Tree: A Journey Through the Caribbean Islands - Thryft
Joshua Jelly-Schapiro, Patrick Leigh Fermor  | Nyrb Classics

The Traveller's Tree: A Journey Through the Caribbean Islands

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If you're seeking to immerse yourself in the vibrant soul and colors of the Caribbean islands, "The Traveller's Tree" is the vessel that will carry you there. Patrick Leigh Fermor's unique voice captures the essence of diverse islands with a painter's eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the cultures and people he encounters. This isn't just travel writing; it's a time capsule from a bygone era, rich with the spirit of adventure and discovery.
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
Laurence Bergreen | Mariner Books

Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Imagine being on the deck with Magellan, feeling the salt spray and the thrill of the unknown. "Over the Edge of the World" isn't just a history book; it's a time machine to the 16th century, revealing humanity's bravery and barbarism in uncharted waters. If epic tales of real-life risks and revelations captivate you, Bergreen's narrative will not only educate but transport you to a world of discovery that reshaped our own.
Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
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Robert Kurson | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

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Imagine yourself immersed in a tale where modern exploration meets historical intrigue. "Pirate Hunters" isn't just for those who fancy maritime lore or the lure of hidden treasures—it's a real-life adventure that thrusts you alongside two relentless treasure hunters driven to uncover a pirate's legacy beneath the waves. It's about the thrill of the chase and the romance of discovery, marrying the zeal of a historian with the courage of an explorer.
Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
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Will Hunt | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet

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Will Hunt's "Underground" is an enchanting invitation to delve into the heart of our planet. Through Hunt's eyes, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the shadowy, unseen world that lies beneath our feet. It's a rare narrative that combines rich mythology, rigorous science, and personal adventure to illuminate the underpinnings of human fascination with the subterranean. If you're drawn to the enigmatic and unseen, this book will lead you through a profound journey into the literal and metaphorical depths of Earth.
Lonely Planet Venice & the Veneto 11 - Thryft
Paula Hardy, Peter Dragicevich  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Venice & the Veneto 11

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Recommendation: If you're looking to unlock the secrets of Venice and the Veneto, Lonely Planet's Venice & the Veneto is the guidebook for you. With up-to-date advice on must-see attractions and insider tips on hidden discoveries, this comprehensive guide will take you on a journey through the stunning architecture of Basilica di San Marco, the romantic canals on a gondola, and the fascinating world of Venetian art at the Gallerie dell'Accademia. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this book will be your trusted companion, helping you uncover the true essence of this enchanting city.
Istanbul: Memories and the City
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Orhan Pamuk, Maureen Freely  | Faber & Faber

Istanbul: Memories and the City

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"Istanbul: Memories and the City" is a sensory journey through the grandiose and the intimate alleyways of Istanbul, navigated by Orhan Pamuk, a writer deeply rooted in its cobblestones and caressed by its hüzün, that collective melancholy of its people. His narratives are both a mirror to his upbringing and a tapestry of the city's historical grandeur and its modern-day struggles, offering a rich, textured understanding of place through one's life experiences. Pamuk's memoir blurs the line between a city biography and a personal retrospective, giving you an affectionate, nuanced portrait no ordinary guidebook could deliver.
Lost Cities of the Ancient World - Thryft
Joel Levy | New Holland Australia(au)

Lost Cities of the Ancient World

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If you're drawn to history's enigmas and the grandeur of past societies, "Lost Cities of the Ancient World" could be a treasure for you. Joel Levy takes you on an exploration through crumbling ruins and forgotten stories, making you feel like a time-traveling archaeologist uncovering secrets of bygone eras. It's a journey through time that offers a sense of wonder and curiosity about human civilizations that once were.
Tokyo - DK Eyewitness
D.K. Publishing | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Tokyo - DK Eyewitness

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're planning to explore the vast, contrasting landscape of Tokyo, this guide is a reliable companion. It balances the city’s historical charm with its cutting-edge developments. The visuals and detailed maps will enhance your experience, ensuring you won't miss Tokyo's best-kept secrets and top attractions, making for an invaluable resource as you navigate the city's bustling streets and serene gardens.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC - Thryft

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC

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This travel guide includes a wealth of information about the top attractions in Washington DC, including the best museums, events and festivals, and restaurants. With its handy pocket size and free pull-out map, it's the perfect companion for any traveller. Users will appreciate the insider knowledge and recommendations for hotels and places to shop, making it an invaluable resource for anyone visiting the city.
The World Atlas of Exploration - Thryft
Eric Newby | Ah, Artists House

The World Atlas of Exploration

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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.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're yearning for an enchanting coastal adventure filled with picturesque views and cultural treasures, "DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast" is your perfect companion. It peels back the layers of the region, guiding you through the very best it has to offer with precision and local insights, ensuring you miss none of the must-sees and hidden gems.
Oman - Thryft
Diana Darke | Bradt Travel Guides

Oman

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This book is the perfect guide for travelers looking to explore the hidden gems of Oman. From the beautiful Wahiba Sands to the monsoon-soaked valleys of Salalah, this guide provides insights into the country's diverse wilderness. With a focus on high-end travel and eco-awareness, it offers recommendations for luxury spas, boutique hotels, and unique experiences like desert and mountain adventure tours. The book also provides valuable information on cultural etiquette and language schools, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to discover the real Oman.
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

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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.
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.
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.
California '95 - Thryft
Dan Levine | Frommer

California '95

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California '95 is a comprehensive and exciting guide that takes you through the diverse landscapes of California. From the beaches of Santa Cruz to the deserts of Joshua Tree, this book offers a detailed breakdown of each location and its unique attractions. With practical advice and fascinating anecdotes, California '95 is the perfect travel companion for anyone looking to explore this incredible state.
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.
Tivoli Gardens
Harry Benson, John Loring  | Abrams Books

Tivoli Gardens

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If you're captivated by the blend of history and amusement, 'Tivoli Gardens' could resonate with you. Harry Benson brings alive the magic of this 19th-century wonder. It's not just about the present-day thrills, but also a deep dive into how this spot became a cornerstone for communal joy in Copenhagen. The book is a charming journey for enthusiasts of culture, history, and the timeless appeal of a fairytale amusement park.
China - Thryft
Clem Lindenmayer, Michael Buckley, Robert Storey  | Lonely Planet

China

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to explore beyond the usual tourist routes and truly experience the diversity of China. With its comprehensive coverage and practical advice, it allows readers to explore the country's culture, history, and hidden gems. The inclusion of a glossary in Chinese script also makes it an invaluable resource for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local language and customs. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-timer, this book will guide you through an unforgettable journey in China.
Insight Guides South America - Thryft
Stephan Kuffner | Insight Guides

Insight Guides South America

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Are you plotting your South American dream journey? "Insight Guides South America" might be a perfect travel companion. You'll get whisked away by vivid photography and compelling narratives that bring the continent's diverse tapestry of sights, sounds, and tastes to life. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who points out the hidden gems and must-see landmarks, ensuring you soak in every breathtaking experience from Machu Picchu to the pulsating rhythm of Rio's Carnival. The practical tips tucked within its pages are invaluable for planning and navigating your adventure.
Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa
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Ann Jones | Knopf

Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa

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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.
Hong Kong - Macau With Map - Thryft
A.A. Publishing, Baedeker  | Baedeker

Hong Kong - Macau With Map

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This guidebook provides quick and detailed information about the main tourist attractions, with an easy-to-use map guide to navigate through the cities. The book also includes helpful practical information to make the most of your trip. Users have commended its well-organized structure and abundant use of colorful photographs and maps.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Planning a trip to San Francisco? This guide offers distilled insights, helping you to discover the city's top highlights and avoid the common tourist traps. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who organizes your itinerary with hidden gems, top food spots, and essential cultural experiences. The added bonus of a pull-out map ensures you'll find your way effortlessly to these top-tier recommendations. Perfect for travelers who love to explore efficiently.
Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent - Thryft
Hans Magnus Enzensberger | Pantheon

Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent

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If you’re fascinated by cultural shifts and European landscapes, "Europe, Europe" would be a delightful companion. Hans Magnus Enzensberger offers a remarkable window into the continent's changes during a pivotal era. His insights and stories make for a travel narrative that's both educational and engaging, giving you a sense of traveling through time and across borders from the comfort of your armchair.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
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 York - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Recommendation: - If you're planning to visit New York, this book is a must-have companion. The captivating visuals and detailed information will guide you through the city, showcasing its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. You'll feel like you're exploring the streets of New York yourself, immersing in its vibrant culture and rich history. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned visitor, this book will enhance your New York experience and help you make the most of your trip. So, grab a copy and get ready to discover the Big Apple like never before!
The Alhambra and the Generalife - Thryft
Miguel Sánchez | Miguel Sanchez

The Alhambra and the Generalife

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This book would be a good read for someone who is fascinated by historical architecture and art. The Alhambra and the Generalife takes readers on a visual journey through the magnificent palace, revealing its breathtaking beauty through vibrant color photographs and detailed drawings. One standout feature of this book is its connection to the famous artist M.C. Escher, as it showcases how the palace influenced the intricate tiling in his graphic artworks. With its stunning illustrations and fascinating insights, this book is an excellent choice for those seeking to explore the captivating world of architectural history and its artistic connections.
The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast - Thryft
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The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're dreaming of the British seaside, this guide is your ticket there. It'll walk you through the diverse and breathtaking coastal landscapes Britain has to offer. From rugged cliffs to serene beaches, each page paints a vivid picture that's sure to stir a sense of adventure and appreciation for Britain's natural beauty. Whether you're an armchair traveler or plotting your next journey, this book could be your perfect companion.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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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.
Polska Miejsca wpisane na listę Światowego Dziedzictwa UNESCO - Thryft
Robert Szewczyk | Muza

Polska Miejsca wpisane na listę Światowego Dziedzictwa UNESCO

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This book is perfect for those interested in Poland's cultural heritage sites, that have been given the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage status. It features about 200 color photographs and descriptions of all the Polish sites on the World Heritage List. From the Wieliczka Salt Mine to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica, wooden churches of southern Lesser Poland, and Kalwaria Zebrzydowska. It is a visually appealing and informative guide to Poland's cultural gems.
Bangkok (Inglés)
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok (Inglés)

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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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.
An Uncommon Nation: Singapore, through the eyes of Andrew James Ong - Thryft

An Uncommon Nation: Singapore, through the eyes of Andrew James Ong

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You'll love "An Uncommon Nation: Singapore, through the eyes of Andrew James Ong" if you're curious about the hidden gems and lesser-known tales of Singapore. This book takes you on a captivating journey, revealing the untold stories that make Singapore a truly unique nation. Andrew James Ong's perspective offers a fresh and immersive experience, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Singapore's vibrant culture. Get ready to be inspired by the resilience and spirit of this extraordinary nation.
France - Thryft
Nicola Williams, Steve Fallon, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

France

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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France is a great read for travelers who want to explore the rich culture, history, and flavors of the country. The extensive itineraries, cross-referenced maps, and "Top 10" and "Top 5" lists are valuable tools that will help readers make the most out of their trip. The book captures the essence of France's diverse regions, cities and landmarks with helpful recommendations and authoritative background information.
Australia - Thryft
Becca Blond, Justine Vaisutis, Lindsay Brown  | Lonely Planet Publications

Australia

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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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.

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