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Greek Islands
Michael Clark, Lonely Planet, Paul Hellander  | Lonely Planet

Greek Islands

₱700.00 ₱300.00 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever dreamed of sailing from one sun-kissed Greek island to another, this book is your treasure map. With meticulously detailed ferry routes and a deep dive into the art, mythology, and history that define these storied isles, it's both a practical tool and a source of inspiration. Imagine deciphering place names in Greek script as you meander through ancient ruins or lively tavernas—this guide brings that adventure to life.
Phuket: Our World in Colour
Alberto Cassio, William Warren  | Odyssey Books & Maps

Phuket: Our World in Colour

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're longing to hit the pristine beaches of Thailand, "Phuket: Our World in Colour" serves as a window into the allure of the country's most celebrated seaside escapes. Not only does it offer a visual feast showcasing what your potential next holiday could look like, but it also provides practical insights that could help plan your getaway. With this book in hand, the sands of Phuket, Krabi, and Koh Samui are just a dream away.
Exploring Kyoto: On Foot in the Ancient Capital - Thryft
Judith Clancy | Stone Bridge Press

Exploring Kyoto: On Foot in the Ancient Capital

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If the cobbled streets and hidden alleys of Kyoto beckon you, "Exploring Kyoto: On Foot in the Ancient Capital" could be your perfect travel companion. Imagine yourself meandering alongside ancient shrines and through vibrant cultural festivities, armed not just with direction but with insights that make each step a discovery. Judith Clancy bridges the role of a tour guide and a local friend, ensuring your journey on foot is as enlightening as it is enchanting.
China - Thryft
Clem Lindenmayer, Michael Buckley, Robert Storey  | Lonely Planet

China

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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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.
Beijing Insight Pocket Guide - Thryft

Beijing Insight Pocket Guide

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The Beijing Insight Pocket Guide is perfect for travelers who want to explore the city's notable landmarks, delve into its rich history and culture, and discover hidden gems off the beaten track. With detailed itineraries, essential contact information, and full-color photographs and maps, this guide will help you navigate the city with ease and make the most of your trip.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Abacus

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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Goodreads rating: 3.07

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

₱1,100.00 ₱400.00 64% off

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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.
Collins Pocket Atlas London
HarperCollins | Harpercollins Uk

Collins Pocket Atlas London

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

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If you're planning to navigate the bustling streets of London, the Collins Pocket Atlas is indispensable. Its impressive clarity will prove useful whether you're a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, helping you to locate key destinations with ease. The atlas's compact design fits snugly in a pocket or a handbag, making it the perfect companion for on-the-go referencing and spontaneous explorations of this historic city.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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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.
Moscow - Insight City Guide - Thryft
Brian Bell, Insight Guides  | Insight Guides

Moscow - Insight City Guide

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're planning a trip to Moscow or just dreaming of one, the Insight City Guide has your back. Local writers enrich this guide with essays that breathe life into Moscow's culture and history, providing context that transforms your visit from a simple tick-off-the-list to an immersive experience. With practical tips, maps, and a mini restaurant guide included, it's an essential companion for both planning and exploration.
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.
Cultures of the World: Pakistan
unknown author | Times Editions

Cultures of the World: Pakistan

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're curious about the intricate blend of ancient traditions and modern dynamics that shape Pakistan, this book offers a detailed exploration. Imagine delving into the colorful and profound mosaic of languages, religions, and customs that give Pakistan its unique identity. This read is like a vibrant walk through bustling streets, offering a taste of the country's rich heritage and contemporary challenges.
Miami And The Florida Keys - Thryft
Time Out | Time Out

Miami And The Florida Keys

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Miami and the Florida Keys is a must-read for travelers seeking a unique and diverse experience in Miami. The guide offers an extensive coverage of the city's art scene, outdoor activities, and major attractions like Walt Disney World and Key West. A standout feature is the comprehensive historical detail, discussing everything from the politics of recent events to the history of Cuban coffee. With Time Out as the publisher, you know that the book is reliable and trustworthy. Overall, Miami and the Florida Keys is a perfect fit for those looking for an exciting and culturally rich vacation in Miami.
Great Britain - Thryft
David Else, Charlotte Beech, Jolyon Attwooll  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

₱900.00 ₱300.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

₱900.00 ₱300.00 67% off

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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

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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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.
The Rough Guide to Madrid
Simon Baskett | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Madrid

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

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If you're planning a trip to Madrid or just love immersing yourself in the spirit of different cities, "The Rough Guide to Madrid" is your must-have companion. This guide peels back the layers of Spain’s capital, revealing a city that's both wildly lively and filled with contrasts. Imagine walking through the bustling streets with this book in hand, discovering hidden gems by day and diving into the dynamic nightlife as evening falls. With cultural insights and practical tips blended in one, you'll feel like a local in no time.
Everglades : The Story Behind the Scenery - Thryft
Jack De Golia | Kc Publications, Inc.

Everglades : The Story Behind the Scenery

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book provides a stunning visual journey that explores the natural wonders and rich history of the Everglades. With brilliant full-color photography and accurate text, readers can immerse themselves in the unique landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and human stories that have shaped the region. It's a must-read for nature lovers, conservationists, and anyone interested in the history of the United States' national parks and monuments.
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.
America: An Aerial View
M. Wiesenthal, J. Opisso, James Doane  | Crescent

America: An Aerial View

₱200.00

Goodreads rating: 5.0

₱200.00

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If you've ever wondered how the vast American terrain stitches together from above, "America: An Aerial View" might just become your new coffee table favorite. This book offers a bird's-eye view that's as educational as it is aesthetically pleasing, transforming the way you see the country's topography. Whether you're a geography buff or simply enjoy stunning photography, this book lets you soar above it all without leaving your living room.
Indonesia - A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Peter; Delahunty Brendan Turner | Lonely Planet

Indonesia - A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

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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.
Canada - Thryft
Tim Jepson | Aa Publishing

Canada

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

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Canada is the go-to book for exploring Canada on a budget. It offers detailed maps and street plans, along with amusing incidental information and practical advice on accommodation and eating out, divided into 3 price bands to suit all budgets. The book covers diverse topics, such as national parks, wildlife, skiing, festivals and events, and architecture. It is perfect for those who want to make the most of their trip to Canada without breaking the bank.
Africa on a Shoestring - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Becca Blond, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Africa on a Shoestring

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

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If you've ever yearned to explore the vibrant cultures, rich histories, and diverse landscapes of Africa without breaking the bank, "Africa on a Shoestring" is your quintessential guide. It's crammed with invaluable tips to navigate this majestic continent wisely and frugally, making it a must-have for the budget-conscious adventurer with a thirst for the road less traveled.
Frommer's Tokyo - Thryft

Frommer's Tokyo

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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If you have Tokyo dreams, let "Frommer's Tokyo" be your guide. As someone enchanted by the neon-lit bustle and rich traditions, you’ll appreciate the expertise and depth this guide offers. Moving past the obvious, it will be like having a friend in the city—taking you from the vivid sumo matches to hidden tranquil gardens, all while helping you communicate with locals and navigate the city's diverse culinary scene. Whether you’re planning your trip or just dreaming of Japanese landscapes, this book is your in-depth ticket to Tokyo.
In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles

In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles

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If you're drawn to the charm of old homes and the tales they hold, "In The Tropics - Great Houses, Extraordinary Lifestyles" will transport you to the architectural beauty and familial histories of North Queensland. Eugenie Navarre crafts a narrative that's as lush and inviting as the Tropicanna itself, perfect for anyone who appreciates cultural heritage and interior design.
Electric Flying Tram-Car - Thryft
George Caldwell | Dr George Caldwell

Electric Flying Tram-Car

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're a fan of bygone eras, "Electric Flying Tram-Car" will take you on a nostalgic journey through the 1950s. Dr. Caldwell's meticulous observations as a ship's surgeon offer a unique perspective on life and travel during that time. His accounts are more than just historical; they're personal, intimate, and filled with the curiosity and charm of an era that feels both foreign and familiar. This book is like a time capsule you can curl up with.
Pompeii, Herculaneum, Mt. Vesuvius
stefano-giuntoli | Bonechi Edizioni

Pompeii, Herculaneum, Mt. Vesuvius

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

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If you're fascinated by the relics of antiquity and the poignant tales they tell, you'll find this book a portal into the ancient world. Stefano Giuntoli provides a rich narrative that vividly resurrects the lifestyle of the Romans before the fateful eruption of Vesuvius. This is a book for anyone who wants to connect with history on a personal level, right from the comfort of their own armchair.
"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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80% off est. retail

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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.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
Suketu Mehta | Penguin India

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

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If you're drawn to understanding the soul of a city through its people and their intertwined stories, "Maximum City" by Suketu Mehta could be a great read for you. It'll take you deep into the fabric of Bombay, providing an insider's perspective that's as engaging as it is enlightening. This book acts like a multifaceted lens, capturing the spirit, struggles, and dreams of a metropolis that is at once alluring and overwhelming.
Berlitz Pocket Guides: Oslo - Thryft
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz Travel

Berlitz Pocket Guides: Oslo

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

67% off est. retail

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Planning a trip to Oslo? This Berlitz guide is your portable oracle, with colorful pages threaded with invaluable tips and maps. Whether you're navigating between must-see attractions or seeking the best spots for dining, this book will help you make the most out of your Norwegian adventure without any unnecessary bulk in your day bag.
Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007 - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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Heading to the Eternal City? With recommendations pulled straight from local insiders, this Time Out guide is a trove for discovering both Rome's majestic historical sites and its hidden gems. From Turkish baths to where you can learn to be a gladiator, this book takes you beyond the typical tourist paths. Plus, with tips on snag its great eatery finds and budget-friendly stays, you'll navigate Rome with the savvy of a seasoned traveler.
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

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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

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

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.
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

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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.
Tivoli Gardens
Harry Benson, John Loring  | Abrams Books

Tivoli Gardens

₱700.00 ₱400.00 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

₱700.00 ₱400.00 43% off

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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.
The Rough Guide to Los Angeles 3
Jeff D. Dickey | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Los Angeles 3

₱700.00 ₱300.00 57% off

Goodreads rating: 3.36

₱700.00 ₱300.00 57% off

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Los Angeles is a city of paradoxes—glittering yet gritty, superficial yet substantial—and "The Rough Guide to Los Angeles 3" is like a key that helps unlock its intricate puzzles. If you're looking for a guide that sidesteps the clichés and shows the City of Angels in all its chaotic splendor, this book captures that perfect blend of practical information and evocative storytelling. You'll come to appreciate LA's sprawling diversity and find hidden gems beyond the well-trodden Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The Rough Guide to France - Thryft
Ruth Blackmore, Brian Catlos, Andrew Benson  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to France

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

88% off est. retail

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The Rough Guide to France is an excellent resource for anyone planning to travel to France. It provides practical and expert advice on where to go, where to eat, drink, shop, and explore, no matter what your budget is. The guide is filled with beautiful photographs and over 40 maps, making it easy to navigate. Additionally, the guide offers insider coverage of French culture, wine, festivals, history, and film, making it an excellent read for anyone interested in learning more about the country.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: St Petersburg - Thryft
Marc Bennetts | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: St Petersburg

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

In stock: Very Good

This book is a must-have for anyone planning to explore the cultural wonders of St Petersburg. With its compact size and easy-to-navigate format, it provides a comprehensive list of the top attractions, museums, and landmarks in the city. The colorful illustrations and detailed descriptions offer an insider's perspective and help you make the most of your visit. The inclusion of budget tips and things to avoid ensures that you have a hassle-free and enriching experience. Don't forget to use the pull-out map and smaller maps included in the guide to navigate your way through this beautiful city effortlessly. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this book will be your trusted companion on your journey through St Petersburg.
In Search of Africa
unknown author | Used, But In Good Condition.

In Search of Africa

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

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If you've ever been fascinated by the allure of the African continent and its rich tapestry of cultures, this journey of discovery could be the perfect complement to your curiosity. Not only does it delve into the historical complexities, but it vibrates with a search for identity that can resonate with anyone looking to understand a place and its people beyond the surface level.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii
Paul Wood, Bonnie Friedman  | Dk Pub

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the beauty of Hawaii with the help of a local. Filled with maps, cutaway drawings, and recommendations on hotels and restaurants, this illustrated guide provides unique insights on the major attractions of each island. Whether you're interested in hiking or relaxing on the beach, Hawaii has something to offer for everyone.
Arabian Travellers
New
Richard Trench | Pan Macmillan

Arabian Travellers

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

₱600.00

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by world history and diverse cultures, "Arabian Travellers" could whisk you away on a journey through the deserts, bazaars, and ancient cities of the Middle East. It offers a portal to a time and place rich with stories, providing a vicarious exploration from the comfort of your own reading nook.
Complete Idiot's Guide to Intermediate French - Thryft
Alysse Weinberg, Helene Knoerr  | Alpha Books

Complete Idiot's Guide to Intermediate French

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

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This book is perfect for beginners looking to improve their French skills. With a focus on vocabulary expansion and pronunciation tips, it provides an easy-to-follow path towards intermediate proficiency. Additionally, the exploration of French history and culture adds a unique dimension to the learning experience, making it a well-rounded resource for language enthusiasts.
Travellers Berlin - Thryft

Travellers Berlin

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

Travellers Berlin is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the vibrant city of Berlin. The book provides detailed advice on the best sights and experiences to have in the area, including historical landmarks such as the Berlin Wall and the Nikolai Quarter. It also includes clear and accurate mapping for easy navigation, as well as impartial and dependable listings for sleeping, eating, and entertainment. With over 150 photographs, Travellers Berlin offers an immersive experience into the diverse culture of the city.
Britain - Thryft
Oda O'Carroll, Neal Bedford, Ryan Ver Berkmoes  | Lonely Planet

Britain

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

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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.
Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula - Thryft
Terry Carter, Jenny Walker, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is a comprehensive guide for expats and travelers who want to explore Oman, UAE and Yemen. It provides in-depth coverage of the region's rich history, culture and Islam. The guide is particularly helpful for those who are keen to immerse themselves in the local culture and the book is a must-read if you are planning a trip to this part of the world.
In Search of North Africa
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Jonathan Martin. Alex & Mantle | Readers Digest

In Search of North Africa

₱500.00

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₱500.00

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If you're passionate about exploring different cultures and histories, "In Search of North Africa" offers a vivid tapestry of the region's complexity and charm. Jonathan Martin weaves his travels with historical context, inviting you into the heart of North Africa's bustling markets, quiet deserts, and rich traditions. It's a read that might just inspire your next adventure.
Greece Athens & The Mainland - DK Eyewitness Travel Guides - Thryft
Marc S. Dubin | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

Greece Athens & The Mainland - DK Eyewitness Travel Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Considering a Grecian adventure? 'Greece - Athens & The Mainland' is your picturesque companion, ensuring you navigate the beautiful complexities of Greece with ease. From handling their currency to hopping on a local bus, this guide's vivid photographs and insightful details about regional specialties will make you feel like a local at every step. Explore historical sites with clarity and immerse yourself in Greek culture as you prepare to indulge in festivals and markets, one town at a time.
This Is South Africa
Peter Borchert | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

This Is South Africa

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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"This Is South Africa" would be a great companion for anyone interested in understanding the myriad facets of this country. Its panoramic sweep through historical, cultural, and natural landscapes offers a richly-textured portrayal, making it more than just a travel guide. It's a visual and informative treasure for the armchair traveler or someone planning an actual journey to discover South Africa's diverse beauty and heritage.
Out of China : Culture and Traditions - Thryft
Evelyn Lip | Addison-wesley

Out of China : Culture and Traditions

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're intrigued by the resilience of cultural heritage and have a desire to dive deep into the heart of a civilization that has both influenced and been influenced by the world, "Out of China: Culture and Traditions" is a meaningful choice. It's more than a historical account; it's a journey through the layered richness of China's customs, arts, and societal norms. It could broaden your perspective on how traditions withstand the test of time and global interaction.
Elvis Lived in Katong - Personal Singapore Eurasiana - Thryft
Denyse Tessensohn | Dagmar Books

Elvis Lived in Katong - Personal Singapore Eurasiana

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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This book is a captivating exploration of the author's personal experiences and reflections on growing up in Singapore with a Eurasian heritage. Through vivid storytelling and heartfelt anecdotes, Denyse Tessensohn takes readers on a journey that delves into the cultural richness and complexities of Singaporean society. For anyone interested in the interplay of traditions, history, and personal identity, "Elvis Lived In Katong - Personal Singapore Eurasiana" is a must-read that will leave you feeling enlightened and connected to the diverse tapestry of Singapore.
New York - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

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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!

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.