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England - Frommer's Travel Guides - The Best Of London And The Countryside - Thryft
Danforth Prince, Darwin Porter  | Frommer

England - Frommer's Travel Guides - The Best Of London And The Countryside

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If you're planning a trip to England, look no further than "England - Frommer's Travel Guides - The Best Of London And The Countryside". This comprehensive guide is your ultimate travel companion, packed with candid reviews of restaurants and hotels, a complete sightseeing guide, and insider tips on great pubs and theatre performances. The book also includes detailed and accurate city and regional maps to help you navigate your way through the country. Whether you're interested in exploring the bustling streets of London or the peaceful countryside, this book has got you covered. So grab a copy, start planning your adventure, and get ready to fall in love with England!
Romania. People, places and stories (format mic) - Florin Andreescu - Thryft
Mariana Pascaru, Florin Andreescu  | Ad Libri

Romania. People, places and stories (format mic) - Florin Andreescu

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Romania. People, places and stories" is a perfect read if you want to take a journey through the country's varied landscape and learn about its people, culture, and history. The book is filled with stunning illustrations by Florin Andreescu, accompanied by Mariana Pascaru's vivid descriptions. Alistair Ian Blyth has beautifully translated the original text in English. If you enjoy reading travelogues and learning about new cultures, this book is the best pick for you.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip
Jim Rogers | Random House Publishing Group

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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Imagine a blend of exotic travel tales with sharp financial insights—that's what "Adventure Capitalist" delivers. If you love the thrill of exploring remote pockets of the globe while simultaneously unraveling the complexities of the world market, Jim Rogers's journey will fascinate you. It's not just about the adventure; it's an education in global economics and culture from the driver's seat of a sunburst-yellow Mercedes.
Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007 - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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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.
Facts about Germany - Thryft

Facts about Germany

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If you're interested in learning more about Germany's culture, history, and society, then "Facts about Germany" is a must-read. This book is keen on shedding light on the most popular aspects of Germany, from its cities and landmarks to its political and educational systems. You'll learn how and why Germany is one of the most influential countries in Europe and what made it the powerhouse it is today. So, if you are a traveller, scholar, diplomat, or simply curious, "Facts about Germany" is insightful, concise, and informative!
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Celeste Brash | Geoplaneta

Tahiti & French Polynesia

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If you're dreaming of crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes, this Lonely Planet guide promises to be your ultimate companion. It's like holding a treasure map to the heart of Tahiti and French Polynesia, offering those secretive dives and serene hikes that transform a good trip into an unforgettable adventure. It's not just a guidebook; it's your ticket to experience island magic as if a local whispered all the secrets in your ear.
Off the Rails in Phnom Penh: Into the Dark Heart of Guns, Girls, and Ganja - Thryft
Amit Gilboa | Asia Books

Off the Rails in Phnom Penh: Into the Dark Heart of Guns, Girls, and Ganja

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If you're intrigued by the untamed and the extreme, "Off the Rails in Phnom Penh" might just be the non-stop rollercoaster read for you. Amit Gilboa has masterfully captured the gritty allure of a city where the lines between right and wrong blur, where expats find themselves in a vortex of the unconventional. It's a raw, eye-opening excursion into a world far removed from the sanitized norms, presented with a mix of dark humor and stark reality that you're unlikely to forget.
New York Citiscope - Thryft
Parul Kapur | Berlitz

New York Citiscope

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If you're curious about New York's multifaceted charm, "New York Citiscope" could be your urban guidebook. It's a deep dive into the city's tapestry of neighborhoods and cultures, capturing an era of New York with a palpable sense of place that might just transport you there as you turn the pages. Whether you're a city lover, an armchair traveler, or someone nostalgic for New York's past, this book's vivid descriptions and insights could make you feel like a local.
Old Hong Kong - Thryft

Old Hong Kong

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts who want to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of old Hong Kong. With stunning photographs and detailed descriptions, the author takes you on a journey through time, bringing to life the bustling streets, iconic landmarks, and colorful characters of this vibrant city. Whether you are a native Hong Konger nostalgic for the past or a curious traveler eager to discover the hidden gems of the city, "Old Hong Kong" will transport you to a bygone era and leave you yearning for more.
Southeast Asia on a Shoestring
Josh Krist, Dan Eldridge, China Williams  | Lonely Planet

Southeast Asia on a Shoestring

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If you're planning an adventure on a tight budget, this book is like a wise travel buddy, sharing the most cost-effective routes through mesmerizing landscapes across Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam. It's teeming with insights for both the seasoned backpacker and the first-time traveler seeking exotic experiences without breaking the bank. The sheer depth of details makes it invaluable for trip planning and on-the-road wisdom.
Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

Holland - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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If you're planning a trip to Holland, this guide is your quintessential companion. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in Dutch culture. From the finest details in historic buildings to the best spots for a cozy drink, it’s like having a local friend showing you around. Its wealth of practical tips ensures a visit that's both memorable and effortless.
Insight Guides South America - Thryft
Stephan Kuffner | Insight Guides

Insight Guides South America

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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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.
Australia: The Complete Picture - Thryft
Australia: The Complete Picture - Thryft
Gary Lewis | Peter Antill-rose And Associates

Australia: The Complete Picture

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're itching for a visual escape down under, 'Australia: The Complete Picture' offers just that. Gary Lewis brings the continent's raw beauty into your hands with vivid photography that's a feast for the eyes. For anyone with a love for travel or an interest in the diverse landscapes of Australia, this book serves as a time capsule from 1990 that still resonates with the timeless allure of the Australian wilderness.
China - Thryft
Clem Lindenmayer, Michael Buckley, Robert Storey  | Lonely Planet

China

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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 - Thryft
Angeline Teo | Math Paper Press

Beijing

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"Beijing" by Angeline Teo could be a perfect travel companion for those intrigued by the pulsating lifeblood of China. Her vivid storytelling plunges you into the city's rich history, its complex transformation, and the intricate tapestry of its contemporary life. Teo's perspective will give you a local's insight, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Beijing, whether you're planning a visit or simply traveling through the pages from your armchair.
Out of China : Culture and Traditions - Thryft
Evelyn Lip | Addison-wesley

Out of China : Culture and Traditions

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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.
Beijing Insight Pocket Guide - Thryft

Beijing Insight Pocket Guide

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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.
Return to Adventure Southeast Asia - Thryft
Harold Stephens | Wolfenden

Return to Adventure Southeast Asia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
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.
Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Josephine Quintero | Geoplaneta

Dubai & Abu Dhabi

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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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.
United States of America 1995-96 - Thryft
George McDonald | Frommer

United States of America 1995-96

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This book is perfect for travelers who want a comprehensive guide to exploring America. With detailed information on accommodations, dining, and sights, Frommer's makes it easy for travelers to plan their trip and discover the best the country has to offer. The easy-to-use icons and numerous maps make it convenient for users to navigate through the book and find what they need quickly. With Frommer's, users can be assured of an unforgettable trip and experiences they won't forget.
Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839 - Thryft
Alan Gurney | Pimlico

Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839

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If you're intrigued by the spirit of discovery and tales of human resilience, "Below the Convergence" is a fascinating read. Alan Gurney transports you to a time when Antarctica was a mystery, taking you aboard with the courageous sailors who faced unimaginable hardships. Through their eyes, you'll experience the awe of exploration and the steep price it demanded.
Great Buildings of the World
Time-Life Books | Time

Great Buildings of the World

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If you fancy architectural grandeur or historical marvels, this book is like a world tour from the comfort of your home. With TIME's signature journalistic flair, you'll get not only the visual splendor of each site but also the stories behind these wonders. It might just inspire your next vacation destination or at least provide an evening of awe and learning.
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.
Tuscany - The Green Guide
Michelin | Michelin

Tuscany - The Green Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Michelin rated guide for unforgettable explorations. Detailed attractions, driving and walking tours, comprehensive illustrated sections, and recommendations for every budget.
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.
Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide - Thryft
Rob Humphreys, Donald Reid  | Rough Guides

Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking to discover the lesser-known spots in the Scottish highlands and islands. With detailed information on places to eat, sleep, and drink, it ensures your journey is comfortable and enjoyable. The highlight of this book is its coverage of outdoor activities, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes. It also provides intriguing background information on subjects like the Highland Clearances and the wildlife of Orkney and Shetland, bringing the region's history and natural wonders to life. Get ready to explore the hidden gems of the Scottish highlands and islands with this comprehensive guide.
Rick Steves' Hidden Europe
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel Pub

Rick Steves' Hidden Europe

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If you're bitten by the travel bug but want to dodge the typical tourist traps, Rick Steves is your go-to guy. This book is perfect for the savvy traveler who yearns to explore Europe's off-the-beaten-path wonders with efficiency and economy in mind. Rick's personal touch and wealth of experience make for an indispensable travel companion.
Thailand
Celesete Brash, China Williams, Mark Beales  | Geoplaneta

Thailand

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This Lonely Planet guide is like having a well-traveled friend who knows Thailand inside out. With detailed maps, tips for saving time and money, and honest cultural insights, it's invaluable for enjoying Thailand beyond the tourist traps. Whether it’s discovering serene temples or seeking out the best street food, this book is a traveller’s key to unlocking the rich experiences that Thailand has to offer.
North American Indians A Traveler's Guide - Thryft
George Cantor | Visible Ink Pr

North American Indians A Traveler's Guide

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If you're planning to explore the rich and complex history of North American Indigenous cultures, this guide is invaluable. The detailed maps and practical information it provides will help you plan your visits seamlessly. Plus, with vivid illustrations and an in-depth glossary, you'll not only find your way but also deepen your understanding of the diverse traditions and sites that are crucial to Native American history.
Canada - Thryft
Guek-Cheng Pang | Marshall Cavendish

Canada

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys delving into complex themes and character studies. With its powerful language and haunting imagery, "Canada" takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and the consequences of our choices. Through the perspective of the narrator, the book explores the universal themes of identity, isolation, and the unpredictability of life. It is a contemplative and introspective novel that will leave readers questioning their own notions of belonging and the impact of personal decisions.
Royal Palaces - Thryft
M. Morelli | White Star Publishers

Royal Palaces

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If history and architecture captivate you, 'Royal Palaces' is a visual feast for the senses. Morelli guides you through these magnificent residences with rich descriptions and stunning photography, allowing you to step into the world of royalty without leaving your home—a regal escape for those who love to immerse themselves in the splendor of the past.
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.
Bangkok (Inglés)
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok (Inglés)

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

Slowly Down the Ganges

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"Slowly Down the Ganges" isn't just a travelogue; it's an adventure that brings you into intimate contact with India. As Newby paints every scene with descriptive prowess, you'll feel the warmth of the Indian sun and the rhythm of the river. The nuances of rural life and the rich tapestry of history and culture encountered in this epic river journey will captivate you, whether you're an armchair traveler or an adventurer at heart.
Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide
Philip Briggs | Bradt Travel Guides

Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide

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If you're looking to explore Rwanda beyond the usual tourist spots, Philip Briggs' detailed guidebook is invaluable. It's like having a knowledgeable friend take you through the Land of a Thousand Hills, suggesting hikes, excursions, and cultural insights you might not discover on your own. Whether you're gazing at the beauty of Lake Kivu, tracking gorillas, or immersing in Rwanda's history and rapid modernization, this guide addresses both the why and how of traveling in Rwanda with depth and nuance.
Rome Everyman Mapguide - Thryft
Sandra Pisano | Everyman Citymap Guides

Rome Everyman Mapguide

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Rome. With detailed maps and practical advice, it helps you navigate the city like a local. From the ten must-see sights to themed walks and day trips, it ensures you make the most of your time. Whether you're on a budget or seeking luxurious experiences, this guide has got you covered. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the Eternal City.
Schleswig-Holstein: Land Between Sky and Sea
Wachholtz Verlag, Günther Schubert  | Wachholtz Verlag Gmbh

Schleswig-Holstein: Land Between Sky and Sea

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If you have a fondness for rich history blended with beautiful landscapes, "Schleswig-Holstein: Land Between Sky and Sea" is a compelling pick. It paints a vivid picture of this unique region in Germany, appealing to both your sense of wanderlust and your intellectual curiosity about its cultural heritage. The book's condition and the personal inscription add an element of mystery and personality to your reading experience.
The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast - Thryft
Reader's Digest Association | Reader's Digest Association

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.
Lost Cities - Thryft
Rebecca Weber

Lost Cities

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Lost Cities is perfect for history buffs who are fascinated by ancient civilizations and their cultures. This book offers a detailed look into the lives of people who once lived in four different lost cities, and how archaeologists have uncovered their secrets over time. With vivid descriptions of the cities' remains and unique insights into the people who lived there, readers will be captivated by this page-turner till the very end.
Britain - Thryft
Oda O'Carroll, Neal Bedford, Ryan Ver Berkmoes  | Lonely Planet

Britain

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to explore the diverse and captivating landscapes of England, Scotland, and Wales. With detailed maps and recommendations for accommodations, dining, and cultural attractions, it provides an essential guide to ensure a memorable trip. From picturesque villages to vibrant cities, this book captures the true spirit of Britain and will inspire you to embark on your own adventure.
Budapest - Thryft
DK Eyewitness Travel, Barbara Olszańska  | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

Budapest

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Envision strolling through Budapest, with the DK Eyewitness Guide as your companion. Not only does it enhance your adventure with stunning visuals and 3D maps, but it also offers practical advice tailored to all budgets. Imagine having a knowledgeable friend, one who points out hidden gems, cozy cafes, and the vibrant pulse of the city, right in your hands as you explore the cobbled streets and historic charm of Hungary's capital.
Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London
Iain Sinclair | Penguin Books

Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London

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Imagine a London you've never seen before, one with veiled histories and intriguing mysteries. "Lights Out for the Territory" is more than a walk through the city; it's an invitation to unearth the layers of time and space that form London's unique character. If you have a keen interest in urban exploration or psychogeography, Sinclair's vivid narrative will transform your understanding of the streets beneath your feet.
Tokyo - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Tokyo

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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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.
One Billion - A China Chronicle - Thryft
Jay Mathews | Ballantine Books

One Billion - A China Chronicle

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a must-read for those interested in gaining a deep understanding of life in China. The authors' personal narrative provides an insightful perspective on the perspectives of Chinese people, with a particular focus on how they cope with challenging living conditions and an authoritarian government.
Africa Dances - Thryft
Geoffrey Gorer | Penguin Books

Africa Dances

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Recommended for readers interested in African culture and traditions. This book provides a captivating portrayal of various African dance styles and their role in the continent's cultural heritage. The author, Geoffrey Gorer, offers a rich insight into the cultural, social, and political significance of dance in Africa. With vivid descriptions and captivating illustrations, Africa Dances is an enthralling read that celebrates the continent's rich artistic traditions.
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.
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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.
Chinese & Asian - Thryft

Chinese & Asian

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This cookbook is an excellent choice for individuals seeking to explore the vast culinary offerings of Asia. The book offers a unique cultural exploration through cooking, providing insight into the region's diverse cultural practices through the cuisine. With recipes ranging from classic traditional dishes to contemporary fusion meals, Chinese & Asian provides something for everyone.

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