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100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents - Thryft
rebo-international | Rebo International Bv

100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World: A Journey Across Five Continents

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If you adore the fusion of history, architecture, and art, "100 Most Beautiful Museums of the World" will captivate you. It's like having a personal tour guide to the most awe-inspiring cultural treasuries our planet offers, all without leaving your armchair. Through its pages, you'll strap on your explorer's boots and journey across five continents, finding hidden gems and celebrated sanctuaries of human creativity. Each museum's tale is a ticket to visual and intellectual marvel.
Norway - Thryft
snorre-evensberget | Dorling Kinders

Norway

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Recommendation: - Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Norway's fjords and coastline. - Experience the vibrant art and history of Oslo's museums and architecture. - Get insider tips on the best hotels and restaurants to make your trip memorable. - Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a culture lover, this travel guide has something for everyone. Get ready to be enchanted by Norway's stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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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.
The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9) - Thryft
Martin Dunford | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to New York City (Edition 9)

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Planning a trip to New York? The Rough Guide to New York City is like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket. This book dives deep into the city's heart, covering everything from iconic landmarks to local favorites. It's your tour guide for history, culture, dining, and entertainment wrapped up in one neat package. Whether it's your first visit or your tenth, this guide could open your eyes to discoveries and tips that might make your New York experience even more memorable.
Sicily: Island of Beauty and Conflict - Thryft
Jeremy Dummett | Tauris Parke

Sicily: Island of Beauty and Conflict

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If you're drawn to the complexity of human history melded with stunning geography, then Jeremy Dummett's "Sicily" could satisfy your curiosity. It's a well-narrated exploration that weaves together the intricate tapestry of cultures that have influenced Sicily. You'll journey through time, witnessing how power, art, and architecture tell an engrossing story of beauty and conflict. Dummett's work is more than a mere history book; it's an odyssey into the soul of Sicily.
Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village - Thryft

Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village

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If you are passionate about architecture and the beauty found in cultural heritage sites, the Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage - Hongcun & XiDi Village book is perfect for you. This book captures the unique and distinctive blend of intricate architecture and cultural richness of the Huizhou region, giving readers an appreciation of the greatness of Huizhou architecture and its profound cultural values.
Cyclades : The Aegean Islands - Thryft
Daphne Christou | Michalis Toumpis

Cyclades : The Aegean Islands

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the islands of Cyclades. The author, Daphne Christou, takes readers on an exciting island-hopping journey, providing valuable insights into the local culture and history. The book is a rare gem that captures the essence of Cyclades through stunning photographs and engaging narratives. Readers would appreciate the author's unique perspective and the wealth of information presented in a concise and entertaining manner.
The Rough Guide to France - Thryft
Ruth Blackmore, Brian Catlos, Andrew Benson  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to France

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

Great Britain

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This book would be a great read for someone who is interested in exploring the diverse culture and history of Great Britain. With its evocative photography and insider perspective, it provides a comprehensive guide to the most popular cities and exotic villages. You'll find expert evaluations on the must-see sights, as well as special features that highlight particular topics of interest. Whether you're a history buff or a foodie looking for the best restaurants, this book is your ultimate companion to discovering the true character of Great Britain.
Chicago - A Picture Memory - Thryft
Colour Library Books | Gramercy

Chicago - A Picture Memory

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're someone who cherishes the vibrant energy and architectural grandeur of cities, then "Chicago - A Picture Memory" would sit perfectly on your coffee table. It's like a mini getaway within the pages, offering a splendid visual tour of the Windy City. Get ready to be immersed in the stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks that breathe life into Chicago.
Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest - Thryft
Stephen G. Michaud, Beck Weathers  | Dell

Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest

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If you've ever faced a mountain, literally or metaphorically, Beck Weathers' story in "Left for Dead" will resonate with you. This isn't just a tale of surviving against nature's harshest elements; it's a profound journey of personal redemption and the power of human spirit. The raw honesty with which Weathers confronts his relationship with climbing and its impact on his family life adds a layer of depth that extends beyond the thrill of survival. It reminds us of the strength we can summon in our darkest hours and the second chances life can offer.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: France - Thryft
Rosemary Bailey | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: France

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This travel guide is perfect for anyone planning a trip to France. It is loaded with stunning pictures and detailed information on the best sights, restaurants, and hotels across the country. The guide's unique feature is the visual appeal, providing picturesque representations of everything from tasty food to beautiful architecture. Users will find it an essential tool for planning their vacation.
The Treasures of Ancient Egypt : The Collection of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo - Thryft
Zahi Hawass, Alessandro Bongioanni, Alessia Amenta  | Vmb Publishers

The Treasures of Ancient Egypt : The Collection of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you have an interest in ancient history and art, The Treasures of Ancient Egypt would be a great book to dive into. The book provides an in-depth look at the expansive collection housed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, showcasing the beauty and intricacy of the artifacts through stunning full-color photos. This book can serve as a virtual tour of the museum, with detailed information about the history and placement of each piece. For those fascinated by the mysteries and wonders of ancient Egypt, this book will not disappoint.
Xanadu
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John Man | Bantam Press

Xanadu

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If you're intrigued by the blend of history and myth, "Xanadu" is a journey worth taking. John Man doesn't just retell Polo's stories; he follows in the explorer's footsteps, providing a tangible connection to the past. His efforts to sift fact from fiction offer a revealing look at how Polo's "The Travels" shaped perceptions of an empire. It's a deep dive into the narratives that constructed our understanding of the East, appealing to the detective in any history enthusiast.
Corfu & The Ionians - Thryft
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.
Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure
Ron Lowery, Mary Hamilton  | Windsock Media

Chasing Lewis & Clark Across America - A 21st Century Aviation Adventure

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If you've ever felt the allure of the skies and the call of American history in one breath, this book speaks directly to that spirit. It offers a modern twist on the epic journey of Lewis and Clark, blending the freedom of flight with an intimate vista of the American landscape. It's a unique celebration of adventure, meticulous planning, and the pioneering spirit that still thrives today.
Spain - Thryft
Hans Johannes Hoefer | Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd

Spain

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Spain is an enticing travelogue that takes readers on a fascinating journey through the heart of Spain. The book captures the unique essence of Spain's people, landscapes, and traditions. It is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the rich culture and history of this beautiful country.
Discover Thailand - Thryft
Mark Beales, China Williams, Austin Bush  | Geoplaneta

Discover Thailand

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're dreaming of the sun-kissed beaches, bustling street markets, and rich cultural experiences of Thailand, this is the book you want tucked in your backpack. The authors bring diverse perspectives, ensuring a comprehensive look at Thailand's many wonders. It's like having a knowledgeable group of friends guiding you through the country's best offerings.
Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands - Thryft
bill-saunders-ray-joyce | Lansdowne Publishing Pty Ltd

Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands

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If you're bitten by the travel bug or simply love to immerse yourself in the beauty of distant lands from the comfort of your own home, "Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands" can be like a gateway to another world. With Joyce and Saunders as your guides, you'll explore the diverse and awe-inspiring environments of New Zealand without ever having to leave your armchair. This book might just inspire your next adventure, or at the very least, give you a deep appreciation for the natural wonders that await in the land of the long white cloud.
CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette - Thryft
Kate Mayberry | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Imagine preparing for an adventure that takes you through the rich tapestry of cultures that make up Malaysia. "CultureShock! Malaysia" offers more than just sightseeing tips—it's like your savvy local friend sharing the inside scoop on how to blend in, respect local customs, and enjoy the vibrant mix of tradition and innovation that Malaysia offers. This book isn't just a tour guide; it's your cultural compass for a truly immersive Malaysian experience.
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.
Castles on the Rhine - From Mainz to Cologne. In full colour with descriptions (Englische Ausgabe) - Thryft

Castles on the Rhine - From Mainz to Cologne. In full colour with descriptions (Englische Ausgabe)

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Recommendation: For travelers seeking castle history and beauty. Avenarius' vibrant descriptions and photographs enchant readers, leading them on a journey through the historic territory.
Rick Steves' Paris 2014
Steve Smith, Gene Openshaw, Rick Steves  | Rick Steves

Rick Steves' Paris 2014

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If you're yearning to explore Paris like a local, Rick Steves' guide is indispensable. His decades of experience and genuine passion for Europe shine through every recommendation, ensuring you'll find hidden gems beyond the typical tourist traps. With Rick’s insights, you’ll experience the cultural depth of Paris, making your trip memorably authentic.
Gateway to Chinese Culture - Thryft
Fu Chunjiang | Asiapac

Gateway to Chinese Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about the history, traditions, and customs of Chinese culture. Through vivid descriptions and detailed explanations, the author takes the readers on an exciting journey of discovery. The book engages the readers with its fascinating insights into festivals, language, cuisine, and prominent thinkers of Chinese culture. Whether you are planning a trip to China, studying Chinese history and culture, or just curious about the subject, this book is definitely worth reading.
DK Eyewitness Northern Spain - Thryft
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.
Time Out Brussels - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out Group Ltd

Time Out Brussels

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If you're a traveler with a zest for uncovering the layers of a city like Brussels, this guide curated by local experts is your perfect travel companion. It's not just a list of places; it's an introduction to the soul of the city, from its art nouveau streets to its gastronomic delights and the vibrant contrasts between French and Flemish influences. With this book, you'll navigate not just the map of Brussels, but its very heartbeat.
China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present - Thryft
Derek Maitland | Bookthrift Co

China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present

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Incisive essays portray contemporary Chinese life and record the many social, political, and cultural changes that have taken place
Stamford Through Time - Thryft
Christopher Davies | Amberley Publishing

Stamford Through Time

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"Stamford Through Time showcases the stunning architecture and rich history of this medieval and Georgian town. With contrasting photographs from the last century, this book presents the town's evolution while preserving its timeless charm. From architecture enthusiasts to history buffs, this book offers a unique glimpse into one of England's most beautiful stone towns."
Australian Symbols - Thryft
Anonymous | Commonwealth Of Australia (2000)

Australian Symbols

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This booklet is a great read for those curious about the history and heritage of Australia. It presents the formal symbols of the Commonwealth of Australia, its states, and territories, showcasing the pride and identity of the nation in its symbolic form. The book also provides an insight into Australia's history and culture through its symbols.
Edwin Thumboo - Time-Travelling: A Select Annotated Bibliography

Edwin Thumboo - Time-Travelling: A Select Annotated Bibliography

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If you're intrigued by Singapore's rich literary landscape, this annotated bibliography by the National Library Board should be your next read. It's like having a knowledgeable guide walk you through the works of Edwin Thumboo, Singapore's pioneering poet. The annotations will deepen your understanding and appreciation for the context and significance behind his poetry. It's not just information; it's an immersion into Singaporean culture and history through the lens of literature.
Cambodia Insight Compact Guide - Thryft
Andrew Forbes | Apa Publications

Cambodia Insight Compact Guide

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The Cambodia Insight Compact Guide is perfect for anyone looking to delve into the rich history and culture of Cambodia. With well-organized tours taking you through breathtaking sights like the temples of Angkor and the bustling city of Phnom Penh, this guide has something to offer for every type of traveler. With beautiful photos and helpful maps, users will feel confident as they navigate through the wonders of Cambodia.
Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Tom Masters, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles

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If you're dreaming of a tropical getaway or planning an exotic vacation, this guide is your golden ticket. Tom Masters dives deep into the splendors of Mauritius, Réunion, and Seychelles, offering not only top-notch advice for underwater adventures but also a thorough immersion into local hikes and cultural gems. You'll find yourself poring over every page, eager to soak in the tips and recommendations that could make your trip unforgettable.
The Wilderness Road, 1775 - Thryft
Laura Purdie Salas, Tom N. Shattuck  | Bridgestone Books

The Wilderness Road, 1775

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The Wilderness Road, 1775 could be a great read for history buffs or students who are interested in learning more about the early United States. The book covers events leading up to the American Revolution, including the colonization of Kentucky and the settlement of the west. Its unique and distinctive feature is that it is part of the New Nation series, which uses interesting text and historical images to bring early American history to life.
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.
Rand McNally Atlas of the World - Thryft
Rand McNally & Company | Metro Books

Rand McNally Atlas of the World

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If you've got wanderlust or appreciate the finer details of our world, the 'Rand McNally Atlas of the World' is like a teleportation device. It invites you to delve into the diverse climates, populations, and time zones, all without leaving your home. This atlas is your window to the world, offering a comprehensive view that's as educational as it is fascinating.
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.
Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Josephine Quintero | Geoplaneta

Dubai & Abu Dhabi

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Venturing to Dubai and Abu Dhabi soon? This Lonely Planet guide is like having a savvy local show you around. It's packed with up-to-date advice that'll help you discover both the iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Whether you're planning to haggle in historic souks or immerse yourself in the glitz and glam, this book promises to be an indispensable companion for navigating these bustling cityscapes with confidence.
Japan - Travel Guide
Lonely Planet, Rebecca Milner, Ray Bartlett  | Lonely Planet

Japan - Travel Guide

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If you're planning to explore the Land of the Rising Sun, this Lonely Planet guide is like having a wise friend who knows all the ins and outs. It's not just about the places you'll visit; it's about immersing yourself in Japanese culture, from onsen baths to temple architecture. Plus, those practical tips and insider insights? They could be the difference between a trip and an experience.
Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Lonely Planet, Helen Gillman, John Gillman  | Lonely Planet Publications

Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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

Bangkok

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If Bangkok's energy and mystery call to you, this book is your compass through its fascinating history and present. Austin Bush captures the city's dynamic culture and multifacet life—your curiosity about where to stay, what to see, and what foods to indulge in will be more than satisfied.
New York - Everyman City Guides - Thryft
unknown author | Everyman Publishers

New York - Everyman City Guides

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Wondering what treasures lie in New York's bustling streets and hidden corners? The Everyman City Guide for New York is like having a local friend show you around. It's packed with colorful insights and essential tips etching the city's vibrant culture right onto your itinerary. Perfect for both the first-time visitor and the urban explorer aiming to rediscover New York's ever-evolving charm.
This Is South Africa
Peter Borchert | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

This Is South Africa

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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.
Letters from America : Travels in the USA and Canada - Thryft
Benjamin Markovits, Rupert Brooke  | Hesperus Press

Letters from America : Travels in the USA and Canada

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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.
Frommer's Tuscany and Umbria's Best-loved Driving Tours - Thryft
British Auto Association | Frommer's

Frommer's Tuscany and Umbria's Best-loved Driving Tours

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the beauty and diversity of Tuscany and Umbria at their own pace. The book offers 25 unique itineraries that take you to different locations and offers recommendations for hotels and restaurants. What sets this book apart is its detailed and accurate full-color route-planning maps, making it easy to navigate the region while exploring hidden gems and well-known attractions alike.
Global Surf Nation - Surf Culture, People, History And Places - Thryft
Matt Barr, Ewan Wallace, Christopher Moran  | Carlton Publishing Group

Global Surf Nation - Surf Culture, People, History And Places

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"Global Surf Nation" would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the roots and current state of surfing. The book provides an in-depth journey through great photography and insight from authoritative writers such as Matt Barr, Chris Moran and Ewan Wallace. This is an excellent pick for those who want a unique understanding of the ever-changing and evolving surfing culture.
Return to Adventure Southeast Asia - Thryft
Harold Stephens | Wolfenden

Return to Adventure Southeast Asia

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If you've got a thirst for adventure and a love for the rich tapestry that is Southeast Asia, Harold Stephens is the guide you need. Through his vivid storytelling, you'll experience the thrill of wreck diving, jungle safaris, and the hunt for lost cities without leaving your chair. This book is for dreamers who plan and travelers who dream.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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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.
Vietnam Handbook - Thryft
John Colet, Joshua Eliot  | Footprint Handbooks

Vietnam Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by Vietnam's rich tapestry, this is your treasure trove. Covering everything from the lush Mekong Delta to the rugged northern mountains, it's not just a travel guide but a deep dive into the country's history and culture. Imagine yourself planning a trip enriched by experts' insights while understanding the soul of Vietnam beyond surface-level tourism.
Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel - Thryft
Sarah Bird Wright | Peachtree Pub Ltd

Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're someone who revels in uncovering the less-trodden paths of travel, "Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel" can be your go-to resource. It's not just a compilation of ferry facts; it's a companion that speaks to the explorer in you, promising to enrich your journey with historical insights and local gems. Dive into this book for an unconventional travel experience that only ferry traversing can deliver.

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.