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9789957557164
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Fadi Shawkat Haddad | National Press, Jordan

9789957557164

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Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
Robert Kurson | Random House Trade Paperbacks

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

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Imagine yourself immersed in a tale where modern exploration meets historical intrigue. "Pirate Hunters" isn't just for those who fancy maritime lore or the lure of hidden treasures—it's a real-life adventure that thrusts you alongside two relentless treasure hunters driven to uncover a pirate's legacy beneath the waves. It's about the thrill of the chase and the romance of discovery, marrying the zeal of a historian with the courage of an explorer.
Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
Robert D. Kaplan | Random House Trade Paperbacks

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

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If you're keen on understanding the global shifts in power and the significance of the South China Sea, Kaplan's "Asia's Cauldron" could provide you with valuable insights. Its blend of travel narrative and geopolitical analysis makes complex international relations accessible and engaging. Considering the increasing tension in the region and its implication on worldwide stability, this book might offer the context needed to grasp the undercurrents of Asian geopolitics.
The Bookseller of Kabul: The International Bestseller - 'An Intimate Portrait of Afghani People Quite Unlike Any Other' Sunday Times - Thryft
Åsne Seierstad, Ingrid Christophersen  | Virago Press Ltd

The Bookseller of Kabul: The International Bestseller - 'An Intimate Portrait of Afghani People Quite Unlike Any Other' Sunday Times

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This book would be a good read for those who seek a firsthand account of life in Afghanistan. Through the eyes of Sultan Khan, a bookseller in Kabul, readers are taken on a journey that explores the resilience of the human spirit in the face of political turmoil and censorship. As Åsne Seierstad immerses herself in an Afghan family, the book paints a vivid picture of the struggles, marriages, power dynamics, and the profound impact of history on a nation. Highly recommended for those fascinated by stories of survival and personal resilience.
Snowing in Bali: The Incredible Inside Account of Bali's Hidden Drug World
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Kathryn Bonella | Quercus

Snowing in Bali: The Incredible Inside Account of Bali's Hidden Drug World

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If you've always seen Bali as a sun-kissed paradise, 'Snowing in Bali' will unveil a darker, more intricate picture that lurks behind the façade. Kathryn Bonella peels back the tropical veneer to expose a pulsating drug nexus, with a direct line into the lives that fuel and fight it. It's a real eye-opener that saddles you with the gritty realities under the island's surface, changing the way you see Bali forever.
Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol 1
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John Lloyd Stephens, Frederick Catherwood  | Dover Publications (mineola, Ny)

Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol 1

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If you're fascinated by ancient ruins and the mystery of lost civilizations, Stephens' adventure through the Yucatan peninsula will feel like a personal time machine. The detailed engravings and firsthand observations of Maya sites and contemporary culture make this not just a historical record but an immersive experience for any history buff or travel enthusiast longing for exploration in the days before modern tourism.
Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
Will Hunt | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet

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Will Hunt's "Underground" is an enchanting invitation to delve into the heart of our planet. Through Hunt's eyes, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the shadowy, unseen world that lies beneath our feet. It's a rare narrative that combines rich mythology, rigorous science, and personal adventure to illuminate the underpinnings of human fascination with the subterranean. If you're drawn to the enigmatic and unseen, this book will lead you through a profound journey into the literal and metaphorical depths of Earth.
Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories
Simon Winchester, Illus. with photos  | Harper

Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories

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This isn't just about the Atlantic's vast waters; it's about its monumental role in human history. Simon Winchester takes you on a journey that's as deep and wide as the ocean itself, blending captivating anecdotes with serious scholarship. The way he paints this biography of the Atlantic will change how you view not just the ocean, but the narratives of explorers, wars, and civilizations it has influenced. If history told by the waves speaks to you, let "Atlantic" be your ship and guide.
Between Two Fires: Truth, Ambition, and Compromise in Putin's Russia
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Joshua Yaffa | Crown

Between Two Fires: Truth, Ambition, and Compromise in Putin's Russia

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"Between Two Fires" offers more than just a political exposé; it's a deeply human look at the compromises made under Putin’s rule. Joshua Yaffa goes beyond the headlines to offer an intricate, poignant exploration of individual struggles and moral choices within a complex authoritarian system. If you're keen to understand not just the machinations of power but also the personal stories that they weave, this book is a compelling tapestry of contemporary Russian life.
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
Laurence Bergreen | Mariner Books

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

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Imagine being on the deck with Magellan, feeling the salt spray and the thrill of the unknown. "Over the Edge of the World" isn't just a history book; it's a time machine to the 16th century, revealing humanity's bravery and barbarism in uncharted waters. If epic tales of real-life risks and revelations captivate you, Bergreen's narrative will not only educate but transport you to a world of discovery that reshaped our own.
A Brief History of Indonesia: Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis
Tim Hannigan | Tuttle Publishing

A Brief History of Indonesia: Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis

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If you're drawn to tales of exploration and cultural complexity, "A Brief History of Indonesia" is a treasure trove just waiting to be discovered. Through a narrative that blends drama with historical accuracy, you'll voyage alongside kings and adventurers across the Spice Islands. This book is a window into the soul of Southeast Asia's largest nation, where every page turns to reveal another layer of its rich, tumultuous past. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the world, this book promises an engaging journey through time and tradition.
Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World
Suzy Hansen | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World

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"Notes on a Foreign Country" is crucial reading for anyone eager to grasp the complexities of American influence abroad. Suzy Hansen's experiences illuminate the stark contrast between how Americans view themselves and how they are perceived in other countries. The book offers a raw, unflinching look at the weight of being an American overseas, making it a stellar choice for readers ready to confront challenging truths about their nation's role on the international stage.
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.
Pocket Louvre
Claude Mignot | Abbeville Press

Pocket Louvre

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If you're planning a trip to the Louvre or just dreaming of one, the "Pocket Louvre" can be your personal companion. It's compact and packed with information, offering a curated look into the vast collection of the museum. You can craft your visit with itineraries that focus on your particular interests, making the most of your time among some of the world's greatest masterpieces. It's like having a knowledgeable guide right in your pocket, ensuring that you won't miss the essential artworks on your cultural journey.
Great Britain - Thryft
David Else, Charlotte Beech, Jolyon Attwooll  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

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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.
Steck-Vaughn World Geography & You: Student Workbook 1997 - Thryft
Vivian Bernstein | Steck-vaughn Company

Steck-Vaughn World Geography & You: Student Workbook 1997

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Dive into the captivating world of geography with Steck-Vaughn World Geography & You: Student Workbook 1997. This workbook is designed to make learning about different countries and cultures a delightful experience. Packed with interactive exercises, colorful maps, and insightful information, it will take you on a journey around the globe, expanding your knowledge and understanding of the world. Whether you're a student looking for a comprehensive resource or simply curious about the world we live in, this workbook is the perfect companion for your worldly adventures. So grab a pen, get ready to explore, and let the pages take you on an unforgettable educational journey.
Great Book of Italy - Thryft
Annie Sacerdoti | Gardners Books

Great Book of Italy

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If you've ever fantasized about an Italian adventure or yearned to understand the depth of Italy's cultural and historical tapestry, "Great Book of Italy" could be your next great read. Annie Sacerdoti’s compilation combines vivid photography with insightful commentary, whisking you away on a journey through the heart of Italy from the comfort of your couch.
The British Museum English Guide Includes map - Thryft
The British Museum | The British Museum

The British Museum English Guide Includes map

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Recommendation: If you're planning a visit to the British Museum, "The British Museum English Guide" is the perfect companion to help you navigate through the vast collection. With its comprehensive sections covering different geographical areas and historical periods, you'll get a curated selection of key objects and themed galleries to explore. The detailed map at the front of the guide ensures you won't miss any of the highlights. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a history buff, this guide will enhance your museum experience and make your visit truly memorable.
Auckland War Memorial Museum Guide - Thryft
Lucinda Blackley | Auckland War Memorial Museum

Auckland War Memorial Museum Guide

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This book is a must-read for anyone planning to visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum. It offers an engaging and comprehensive guide that not only highlights the museum's impressive collection but also provides historical context and insightful anecdotes. With its detailed maps and informative descriptions, it will ensure you make the most out of your visit and leave with a deeper understanding of Auckland's rich heritage.
Everest: Mountain Without Mercy - Thryft

Everest: Mountain Without Mercy

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Whether you're an adventurer at heart or an armchair explorer, "Everest: Mountain without Mercy" is a book that can offer you both the thrill of conquest and a sobering look at the dangers high-altitude climbers face. The combination of Breashears' firsthand account and Coburn's narrative skill brings you as close as you can get to experiencing Everest without donning a parka. If you're fascinated by the limits of human endurance and the will to achieve the extraordinary, this book's vivid depiction of one of the most perilous and poignant expeditions in Everest's history will capture your imagination.
Wonders Of The World - Thryft
Parragon Books | Parragon Book Service Ltd

Wonders Of The World

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This book could be a good read for history enthusiasts as it explores the Seven Wonders of the World through fascinating and engaging storytelling. The authors, Cathy Jones and Christopher Collier, provide an in-depth look at each wonder, delving into their histories and the people behind them. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its approach to the subject, which is sure to leave readers thoroughly entertained and informed.
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.
100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World - Thryft
unknown author | January 1, 2004

100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World

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If you're someone who marvels at the grandeur of ancient architecture or enjoys the spiritual and historical significance of cathedrals, this book is a visual feast. Dive into a journey across continents with stunning photography and insightful descriptions that bring the history and beauty of these majestic buildings to life. It's as much a celebration of human craftsmanship as it is a pilgrimage through pages.
Cuba: A History
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Sergio Guerra-Vilaboy, Oscar Loyola-Vega  | Ocean Press

Cuba: A History

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If you're intrigued by how a small island nation like Cuba could play such an outsized role on the global stage, this book is for you. It's more than just a historical account; it's a story of perseverance and revolution, stretching from ancient times to the modern day, offering insights into how Cuba has clung to its revolutionary spirit in the face of immense challenges, including the fall of its Soviet ally. The authors, Sergio Guerra and Oscar Loyola Vega, provide you with an authentic narrative that's both educational and engaging, perfect for anyone looking to delve into Cuba's rich and complex past.
Collins Pocket Atlas London
HarperCollins | Harpercollins Uk

Collins Pocket Atlas London

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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.
Spectacular Canada
Elaine Jones | Whitecap Books

Spectacular Canada

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If you've been bitten by the travel or photography bug, 'Spectacular Canada' by Elaine Jones will satisfy your cravings. This book takes you on a breathtaking visual expedition across Canada's diverse landscapes and vibrant cities. It's the kind of book where every flip of the page deepens your appreciation for Canada's natural grandeur and its rich cultural mosaic. Whether you're a dreamer planning your next adventure or someone who enjoys armchair traveling, 'Spectacular Canada' will enchant you with its stunning imagery and insights.
Spain in America - Thryft
Charles Gibson | Harpercollins College Div

Spain in America

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This book is perfect for those who are interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Spain's impact on America's cultural and historical development. Charles Gibson's comprehensive research provides a unique view into Spain's role in shaping American history, making it a great read for anyone interested in history, culture, or international relations.
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.
North Wales - Salmon Guides
Various | Salmon

North Wales - Salmon Guides

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If you're planning a trip or simply love scenic landscapes, North Wales will charm you with its photographic journey. This compact and concise guide is the perfect teaser to whet your appetite, showcasing the natural beauty and quaint locales that North Wales has to offer. It's a traveler's pocket companion that promises to inspire real-world excursions.
Mexico Handbook - Moon Travel Handbooks - Thryft
Chicki Mallan, Joe Cummings  | Avalon Travel Pub

Mexico Handbook - Moon Travel Handbooks

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If you're planning an adventure through Mexico's vibrant landscapes and rich culture, the "Mexico Handbook" by Moon Travel Handbooks could be your perfect travel companion. It's crammed with up-to-date information on historical sites, recreational activities, and the best spots to eat and shop, acting as a detailed guide to ensure you don't miss a thing on your journey. Whether you're a meticulous planner or a spontaneous traveler, this book can cater to your every whim with its meticulous attention to detail and local insights.
Angkor and the Khmer Civilization - Thryft
Coe Michael D. | Thames Hudson

Angkor and the Khmer Civilization

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If you're fascinated by lost civilizations, "Angkor and the Khmer Civilization" is your chance to delve into the heart of Cambodia's enigmatic past. Recent discoveries have shifted our understanding, and this book is a front-row ticket to these groundbreaking historical revelations. Coe and Evans guide you expertly through a world that once was, making it an irresistible read for history buffs.
Alexander's Tomb: The Two Thousand Year Obsession to Find the Lost Conquerer - Thryft
Nicholas J. Saunders | Basic Books

Alexander's Tomb: The Two Thousand Year Obsession to Find the Lost Conquerer

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If you're drawn to the enigma of ancient history and the captivating tales of legendary figures, then "Alexander's Tomb" is a treasure trove awaiting your discovery. Nicholas J. Saunders delves into the age-old mysteries surrounding the death and burial of Alexander the Great, engaging history buffs and armchair archaeologists alike. His search transcends time, revealing the eternal allure of one of history's most illustrious conquerors.
Arts and Crafts of Thailand
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William Warren | Chronicle Books Llc

Arts and Crafts of Thailand

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This book would be a treasure trove for anyone with a keen interest in cultural artistry and traditional craftsmanship. The vivid details and photography will transport you to the heart of Thailand, showcasing everything from textiles to jewelry. If you're looking for a rich cultural journey or inspiration for your own creative endeavors, the profound insights offered by the authors' extensive experience in Thailand make this book a captivating read.
Beyond the Coral Sea: Travels in the Old Empires of the South West Pacific - Thryft
Michael Moran | Flamingo

Beyond the Coral Sea: Travels in the Old Empires of the South West Pacific

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Imagine yourself as an intrepid explorer, navigating through a tapestry of vibrant cultures and untouched paradises. This book takes you beyond the ordinary, into the heart of Melanesia's enchanting islands, with their rich history and beguiling traditions. Michael Moran's narrative is like a compass pointing towards the soul of these islands, making it a treasure for adventure lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
World Cup 2010 Superstars - Thryft
Paul Fisher | Parragon

World Cup 2010 Superstars

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If you're reminiscing about the 2010 World Cup or adore the history of football, "World Cup 2010 Superstars" is a time capsule you'd love to dive into. It brings excitement and nostalgia, detailing player profiles and tactical insights, and serves as a comprehensive guide to the vibrancy of that year's tournament. A sporting festival immortalized in these pages, it's a collectible for any football enthusiast.
Discover France
Oliver Berry, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet

Discover France

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Whether you're looking to marvel at historic chateaux, sip Champagne in Reims, or immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Paris, "Discover France" by Lonely Planet has you covered. This guide is brimming with vibrant photos and insights, empowering you to create a journey that's tailored just for you. It's the perfect travel companion to uncover both the iconic and the hidden gems of France.
Shipwrecks and the Maritime History of Singapore
Kwa Chong Guan | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Shipwrecks and the Maritime History of Singapore

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If you're enthralled by the whispers of forgotten tales submerged beneath the sea, 'Shipwrecks and the Maritime History of Singapore' could be your dive into the deep. The painstaking excavation narratives intertwined with essays on Singapore's evolution from a 14th-century port to a hive of 18th-century trade, offer not just history but also glimpses of dramatic seafaring eras that shaped an island nation. This book seems to carry the echoes of ancient ship's bells, calling history buffs and maritime enthusiasts alike to explore the rich, aquatic roots of Singapore.
Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel
Melissa Shales | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

Top 10 Istanbul - DK Eyewitness Travel

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If you're dreaming of Istanbul's cross-continental charm, this guide seems like your perfect travel buddy. It's like having a local friend who whispers to you the city's best-kept secrets, from grand palaces to the late-night buzz. Plus, the free pull-out map means you can navigate the cobblestone streets without missing a beat or a hidden gem. It's the kind of guidebook you tuck into your bag, knowing it'll help make every moment in Istanbul memorable.
Kazakhstan: The Bradt Travel Guide
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Paul Brummell | Bradt Travel Guides

Kazakhstan: The Bradt Travel Guide

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If you're intrigued by the road less traveled, this guide could be your treasure map. Kazakhstan is a gem filled with stunning landscapes, from vast steppes to towering mountain ranges, and a melting pot of cultures waiting to be discovered. This Bradt guide offers not just directions, but a doorway to experiences many travelers miss.
Seeking Western Waters - The Lewis And Clark Trail From The Rockies To The Pacific - Thryft
Emory M. Strong | Oregon Historical Society Pr

Seeking Western Waters - The Lewis And Clark Trail From The Rockies To The Pacific

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"Seeking Western Waters" is an insightful read for history enthusiasts, detailing the legendary expedition of Lewis and Clark. With excerpts from their journals focusing on native populations, as well as over 200 photographs of the journey, it captures the essence of the exploration experience. The updated research by Herbert K. Beals adds another layer to the book's appeal.
Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2
Karim Raslan | Times Book International

Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2

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As someone fascinated by the diversity and complexity of Southeast Asia, you'll find Karim Raslan's "Journeys through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2" immensely enlightening. Raslan's penchant for keen observation and his vivid storytelling bring out the color and contrasts of the region. It's not just a travelogue but a deeper exploration of the communities, politics, and cultures that make up this vibrant part of the world. Whether it's the busy streets of Rangoon or the quiet musings of local artists, this book promises to take you on a journey that's as educational as it is entertaining.
Crossroads - A Popular History of Malaysia & Singapore - Thryft
Jim Baker | Times Editions

Crossroads - A Popular History of Malaysia & Singapore

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This book would be a great read for history buffs and anyone interested in understanding the shared history and diverging paths of Malaysia and Singapore. Through engaging storytelling, Crossroads takes you on a journey through the complex currents of politics, culture, and society, showcasing the distinct identities that have emerged from a common past. The book's meticulous research and insightful analysis make it a valuable resource for anyone wanting to delve deeper into the historical roots of these nations.
Texas - Thryft

Texas

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

Spain

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This travel guide to Spain is a must-have for the budget-conscious traveler who wants to explore the country's vibrant culture, diverse landscapes, and rich history without breaking the bank. With detailed information on outdoor activities, restaurants, and accommodation options, it ensures you have a memorable experience while staying within your budget. The highlight section helps you tailor your itinerary to your interests, making it the perfect companion for an affordable and unforgettable adventure in Spain.
Mr Sia Fly Past
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Ken Hickson | World Scientific Publishing Company

Mr Sia Fly Past

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If you're intrigued by the alchemy of success in the airline industry, "Mr SIA: Fly Past" offers a rare glimpse into the strategic mind of Lim Chin Beng. His story reflects a life that's tightly woven into the fabric of Singapore Airlines, elevating it to a global icon. It's a biography that reads like a masterclass in business acumen, wrapped in the vibrant history of aviation. Your appreciation for trailblazers and industry-shaping decisions will find a perfect match here.
100 Aussie Things We Know and Love
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Bunny Banyai | Explore Australia

100 Aussie Things We Know and Love

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to learn more about Australian culture and heritage in a light-hearted and entertaining way. With entries on iconic Australian things, including quirky aspects of Australian life and culture, readers will enjoy learning about the things that make Australia unique. The book is well-researched and filled with fascinating facts, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in Australia or just looking for an interesting and engaging new book.
The Rough Guide to Australia
Emma Boyle, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Australia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Considering an adventure down under or just love uncovering hidden gems from your living room? "The Rough Guide to Australia" isn't your typical travel booklet—it's a comprehensive companion that’s as informative as it is engaging. With its thoughtful essays, you'll get lost in Australian culture and history long before you step foot on a plane. Plus, the detailed maps and off-the-path recommendations will serve as your treasure map for an authentic Aussie experience.
London - Insight Guides - Thryft
Rebecca Ford | Insight Guides

London - Insight Guides

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If you're planning a trip to London or just dreaming of one, this guidebook will be your personal escort through the bustling streets and quiet alleys. Rachel Lawrence helps bring the city to life, covering both the grandeur of well-known landmarks and the charm of the nooks and crannies that only locals usually know. Your adventure in the historic and dynamic city of London awaits within these pages.
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.
In Search of the Far East
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Readers digest | Readers Digest

In Search of the Far East

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If you're looking to expand your horizons from the comfort of your own home, "In Search of the Far East" is like stumbling upon a treasure chest filled with stories and insights from across Asia. It’s not just a travelogue but a deep dive into the varied tapestries of Asian societies. Imagine flipping through pages that transport you to sprawling rice terraces, bustling markets, and tranquil temples—all woven together with the expert storytelling of Reader's Digest.

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