Food & Drink

Feast on an assortment of flavours in our Food & Drink section. From delicious cookbooks on cuisines across the globe to insightful commentaries on the cultural impact of gastronomy, here you’re sure to enrich your culinary repertoire. We have books perfect for aspiring chefs, passionate bakers and food lovers.

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Sri Lankan Cooking

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If you've been curious about Sri Lankan cuisine, this book will hold your hand through an aromatic adventure. The recipes are clear, making exotic dishes accessible to you. Imagine the satisfaction of successfully recreating the island's rich flavors, turning your kitchen into a Sri Lankan haven.
Lonely Planet Vegan Travel Handbook
Lonely Planet Food | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Vegan Travel Handbook

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If you're a vegan with a case of wanderlust, this Lonely Planet guide is a treasure trove for you. It's packed with the kind of tailored advice that removes the guesswork from your travels, ensuring you can enjoy culinary delights and activities aligned with your lifestyle. Think of it as your plant-based compass for global adventures—it'll point you towards the must-visit spots while keeping your vegan values front and center.
The Rough Guide To Tokyo - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Jan Dodd  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide To Tokyo

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The Rough Guide to Tokyo is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Japan's capital city. This guidebook covers all the must-see attractions, including both futuristic and traditional landmarks, and gives practical advice on where to stay, eat, and shop. The inclusion of excursions to nearby areas such as Mount Fuji and Yokohama's Chinatown provides extra value for readers looking to explore further afield. Overall, this guide is an insightful and comprehensive resource for travelers who want to make the most of their trip to Tokyo.
The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries
Leslie Tay | Epigram Books

The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries

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As a fan of both food and culture, you'll find "The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries" fascinating. Dr. Leslie Tay takes you deep inside the vibrant world of Singaporean street food. Exploring the origins, variations, and places to find authentic dishes, it's not just a book, it's a savory journey through culinary heritage. Each page marries the love for tradition with the fear of losing it, making it a must-read for any food enthusiast.
Encyclopaedia of the Wines and Domaines of France

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If you're a wine aficionado or aspiring to be one, Clive Coates's encyclopedia is akin to a sommelier's bible. Not only does it offer a deep dive into the nuanced world of French wines, but it also humanizes the journey with stories and the passion of growers. Trust this book to satiate your curiosity and possibly become your go-to reference for exploring or even collecting French wines.
Bangkok - Encounter
Lonely Planet, China Williams  | Lonely Planet

Bangkok - Encounter

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If you're planning a short trip to Bangkok and want to make sure you hit all the highlights without missing out, this book is like a local friend with all the insider tips. The fold-out maps and vivid photographs will make navigating and soaking in the city's charm a breeze, ensuring your limited time is packed with unforgettable experiences.
Lonely Planet Western Europe
Lonely Planet, Ryan Ver Berkmoes  | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Europe

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If you're planning a trip to Western Europe and want to ensure you're not missing out on anything, this Lonely Planet guide has got you covered. It's comprehensive, with insider tips and details that allow you to enjoy the local culture, from sampling local beers to exploring mountain ranges. Plus, the plethora of maps and planning tools make it an indispensable travel companion.
The Road to Burgundy: The Unlikely Story of an American Making Wine and a New Life in France
If you're enthralled by the romance of French wines, Ray Walker's memoir might just be the inspiration you need. His leap from finance to winemaking is a toast to following one's passion against all odds. Imagine the lush Burgundy vineyards and the rich tapestry of winemaking history; it's a sensory journey as much as it is a life-affirming one.
USA
Regis St. Louis, Amy C. Balfour, Sandra Bao  | Geoplaneta

USA

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If the intricacies of American life and history intrigue you, then 'USA' could be the literary journey you're yearning for. Its sweep across the early 20th-century landscape captures the essence, struggles, and aspirations of a nation in flux. It’s like a time machine in prose form, transporting you to the very roots of modern America.
Gordon Ramsay's Great Escape
Gordon Ramsay | Harpercollins

Gordon Ramsay's Great Escape

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If you're a fan of bold flavors and cultural exploration, Gordon Ramsay's "Great Escape" will resonate with you. Imagine diving into the depths of India's diverse culinary landscape, guided by the expertise of a renowned Michelin-starred chef. It's not just about replicating dishes; it's about embodying the rich tapestry of Indian cuisine right from your kitchen. This book could be a delightful journey for your taste buds and an enlightening experience for your cooking skills.
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.
Ireland 12
Damian Harper, Fionn Davenport  | Geoplaneta

Ireland 12

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Whether you're yearning for the charm of quaint Irish pubs or the resilience of ancient castles, "Ireland 12" by Lonely Planet seems to have you covered. Imagine yourself savouring the rich cultural tapestry – from page to reality, this guidebook could be the key to unlocking an authentic Irish adventure tailored to your curiosities and comforts. With its practical insights, vivid illustrations, and off-the-beaten-path recommendations, the book promises a unique and enriching travel experience through the heart and hills of Ireland.
Lonely Planet Victoria
Jon Murray | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Victoria

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If you're planning to explore Victoria's breathtaking landscapes, vibrant city life in Melbourne, or just want a companion for your Aussie adventure, "Lonely Planet Victoria" has you covered. From cozy bush campsites to high-end beach resorts, and with a special focus on outdoor activities, it's like having a knowledgeable friend showing you around. Perfect for travelers who want an immersive experience.
Hong Kong & Macau
Steve Fallon | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong & Macau

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If you've been daydreaming about the vibrant streets of Hong Kong and the allure of Macau's casinos, Steve Fallon's guide is like a key unlocking the hidden treasures of these dynamic regions. It's the kind of book that doesn't just sit on your shelf; it gets tucked into your bag as you weave through bustling markets, savor the city's culinary delights, and plan your adventures through both urban splendor and lush island retreats. It's practically a travel companion, ensuring you can sleep, eat, and wander like a local, no matter your budget.
Under the Tuscan Sun
Frances Mayes | Broadway Books

Under the Tuscan Sun

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Imagine yourself basking in the warmth of the Tuscan sun, surrounded by the rich tapestry of Italian culture. Frances Mayes' "Under the Tuscan Sun" isn't just a memoir, it's an invitation to indulge in the seductive delights of Tuscany. The irresistible charm of restoring an old villa, mingling with local markets, and savoring the region's culinary triumphs could be just the escapade your soul craves.
The World's Best Drinks: Where to Find Them & How to Make Them
Lonely Planet Food | Lonely Planet

The World's Best Drinks: Where to Find Them & How to Make Them

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Imagine sipping on history and culture with every recipe. Lonely Planet's expertise in globetrotting translates into a delicious journey through the world's best drinks. The stories behind these beverages add a rich layer to your at-home bartending experience, making it not just about taste but also about connection to diverse traditions and locales. It's perfect for anyone looking to bring international flair to their next gathering.
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.
Surprising Singapore: 101 Things to Do
Adeline Loh | Oro Editions

Surprising Singapore: 101 Things to Do

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the usual tourist spots and truly immerse themselves in the culture of Singapore. The book provides a wide range of activities, from historical tours to culinary experiences and even hands-on activities, making it a must-read for anyone looking to have an authentic and memorable trip to Singapore. Additionally, the three different ways to use the book provide flexibility to readers, allowing them to customize their experience based on their interests and time constraints.
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.
Hong Kong and Macau - Thryft
Reggie Ho, Steve Fallon, Chung Wah Chow  | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong and Macau

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers who want to fully experience the unique culture, history, and attractions of Hong Kong and Macau. With recommendations from local experts, comprehensive itineraries, and up-to-date information, this book is a must-have for budget-conscious explorers who want to make the most of their trip. The easy-to-use maps, insider advice, and "green" travel tips make it easy to navigate the cities and experience sustainable travel.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Little, Brown

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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If you've ever found yourself lost in the silky pleasure of a chocolate bar, "Indulgence" might just deepen your love affair. Paul Richardson uses his travels to weave a rich tapestry of chocolate lore that's as enticing as the subject itself. It's not just a book about chocolate; it's an exploration of cultural passion and delight, perfect for foodies and travelers alike.
Discover Spain - Thryft
Anna Kaminski, Anthony Ham, Various  | Geoplaneta

Discover Spain

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If Spain is calling your name, this guide is indispensable—you'll feel like a local in no time. With vibrant images and detailed itineraries, it's like a key to the country's soul, unlocking secret spots and cultural beats. Consider it your personal escort through the fiery flamenco, aromatic paellas, and architectural wonders that Spain has woven from its rich history into the modern fabric of its cities and landscapes.
California - Thryft
Tom Downs, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Andrea Schulte-Peevers  | Lonely Planet

California

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As someone enchanted by the thought of exploring the vibrant landscapes and cities of California, this guide is the perfect companion for planning your journey. It's like having a local friend with you, one with deep knowledge of hidden gems and must-see spots, from the sun-kissed beaches to the sprawling vineyards, ensuring every moment of your adventure is cherished and full of discovery.
Jamie's America
Jamie Oliver | Penguin

Jamie's America

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If you're fond of exploring the vast culinary landscape of America, Jamie's journey in "Jamie's America" could be your next kitchen companion. Diving beyond the stereotypes of fast food, Jamie Oliver serves up a collection of recipes that celebrate the rich diversity of American cuisine. From the zest of New Orleans to the hearty bites of Wyoming, this book is a treasure for anyone passionate about discovering and tasting the true American spirit, one dish at a time.
The Lady in the Palazzo: At Home in Umbria
Marlena de Blasi | Virago

The Lady in the Palazzo: At Home in Umbria

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If you have a penchant for Italian culture and the charm of pastoral life, Marlena de Blasi's "The Lady in the Palazzo" will transport you to the heart of Umbria. Through her intimate exploration of local cuisine and the renovation of a medieval palazzo, you'll feel like you're befriending the townsfolk of Orvieto alongside her. This book is a delightful immersion into an expat's life, woven with rich descriptions that promise to satiate your wanderlust.
Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter - Thryft
Catherine le Nevez | Geoplaneta

Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter

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If you're short on time but want to ensure you don't miss the highlights of Belgium's most enchanting cities, this book is your secret weapon. It's compact enough to fit in your pocket while still offering rich insights from locals and comprehensive neighborhood explorations. Plus, the author's tailored suggestions on dining and shopping will help you dive deep into the authentic Belgian experience.
Colin Cowie Chic : The Guide to Life as It Should Be - Thryft
Colin Cowie | Potter Style

Colin Cowie Chic : The Guide to Life as It Should Be

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If you're looking for practical advice on how to create a sophisticated lifestyle, "Colin Cowie Chic" is the perfect guidebook. With step-by-step instructions on everything from decorating your home, to entertaining guests, to traveling and excelling in the workplace, this book is the ultimate tool for achieving elegance and style in all aspects of your life. Colin's unique charm and confidence shine through in his writing, making this a fun and engaging read.
Perth & Surroundings - Insight Guides
Hermione Stott | Insight Guides

Perth & Surroundings - Insight Guides

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Insight Guides: Perth City Guide is an excellent read for anyone planning to visit Perth for the first time. The book offers comprehensive information on the city's history and culture, and includes detailed descriptions of the main attractions. The full-colour photographs and maps make it easy to plan your trip and navigate the city. The travel tips section is particularly useful, providing practical advice on everything from transportation to where to eat and stay. Reading this guide will make your trip to Perth more enjoyable and memorable.
Floyd On Africa - Thryft

Floyd On Africa

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Floyd On Africa is a must-read for people who are interested in exploring African cuisine and culture. Keith Floyd takes you on a journey through southern Africa, providing you with a clear view of the continent's rich culinary heritage. The book is filled with delicious recipes and beautiful illustrations that will captivate your senses and inspire you to try something new in the kitchen.
Michelin Red Guide: France, 1991
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Michelin Travel Publications

Michelin Red Guide: France, 1991

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If you're a culinary enthusiast or a lover of travel, especially with an interest in the France of yesteryear, this Michelin Red Guide from 1991 could be a charming addition to your collection. It's like a gastronomic time capsule, offering a snapshot of the finest restaurants from that era, which can be fascinating to compare with today's dining scene. Plus, it might just inspire your next culinary adventure or provide a nostalgic journey through France's past culinary landscapes.
The Rough Guide to Europe: Including Turkey and Morocco - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Europe: Including Turkey and Morocco

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This book is perfect for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore Europe and beyond. It provides comprehensive coverage of all the best cities and sights, along with up-to-date listings of accommodations, restaurants, and clubs. Its practical guidance on getting around the continent and adapting to each country's culture makes it a must-have for any traveler. Users would appreciate the book's focus on affordability and the wealth of information it contains.
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.
Kyoto
Lonely Planet, Mason Florence  | Lonely Planet

Kyoto

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If the allure of a city balanced delicately between the serene whispers of ancient temples and the pulsating rhythm of contemporary life captivates you, then the 'Kyoto' guide by Mason Florence is your perfect travel companion. Exploring Kyoto through this book will not only enrich your experience with historical insights but will also give you the practical tips needed to weave through its streets like a local, from the perfect bowl of ramen to the tranquility of a lakeside retreat.
Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996 - Thryft
Frommer's, George McDonald  | Frommer

Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996

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If you're planning a trip to Western Mexico and you're intrigued by the charm of Puerto Vallarta, the tranquility of Manzanillo, or the rich culture of Guadalajara, then this guide could be a trusty companion. Crafted with care by George McDonald, it offers a snapshot of vibrant destinations, guiding you to captivating points of interest and reliable accommodations, making it ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences. Even though the information might be a bit dated, the essence of these places doesn't change rapidly, and good advice on where to wander can be timeless.
500 Curry Recipes: Discover a World of Spice in Dishes From India, Thailand and South-East Asia, Africa, The Middle East, and the Caribbean, With 500 Photographs

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If you're a culinary adventurer eager to spice up your kitchen repertoire, this book is like a passport to the diverse world of curries. It's not just about Indian curries; you'll explore flavors from Thailand to the Caribbean. The vivid photographs will inspire you to start cooking, making it a visual and gastronomic delight.
Eat. Shop La - Thryft
Kaie Wellman | Cabazon Books

Eat. Shop La

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves exploring unique and trendy dining spots and fashion boutiques. It takes you on a journey through the fascinating world of Korean cuisine and showcases the diverse culture of local designers. From mouthwatering food recommendations to insider tips on where to find the most stylish clothes, this book is a go-to guide for the hipster crowd seeking a blend of delicious eats and fashionable finds. So grab a skateboard and get ready to indulge in the ultimate hipster adventure.
London Restaurant & Hotels 2011 - Thryft
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Michelin Travel & Lifestyle

London Restaurant & Hotels 2011

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MICHELIN Guide London 2011 helps travelers find great places to eat and stay, with obsessively-researched recommendations to more than 50 hotels and 450 restaurants. This guide, updated annually, appeals to all tastes and budgets. Local, anonymous, professional inspectors carefully select restaurants, using the celebrated Michelin food star-rating system. The guide is not a directory-only the best make the cut; so travelers can feel confident in their choices.  Use with Michelin Green Guide London, Must Sees London or the Michelin Map of London.
The Essential Guide to London's Best Food Shops - Thryft
Antonio Carluccio, John Freeman  | New Holland Books

The Essential Guide to London's Best Food Shops

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If you relish the idea of exploring London’s gastronomic offerings, this guide by Antonio Carluccio will feel like a treasure map. It's a perfect companion for food enthusiasts eager to discover the hidden gems and the finest ingredients this great city has to offer. It's more than just a directory; it's a journey flavored with local insights, revealing London through a culinary lens.
Frommer's Seoul Day by Day - Thryft
Cecilia Hae-Jin Lee | *frommers

Frommer's Seoul Day by Day

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If you’re eyeing a vibrant Seoul getaway, "Frommer's Seoul Day by Day" is like your savvy local friend. It's packed with photos and easy-to-follow maps, ensuring you don't miss out on the city's highlights. Imagine discovering Seoul's nooks with confidence, from family fun to historic walks and gastronomic pleasures, all crafted into efficient itineraries.
"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok

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Bangkok has been called one city that never sleeps. It is many things — wonderful, wayward and contradictory — but always interesting. With chic modernity masking an ancient heart, the Thai capital is a crucible of change. Time Out shows travelers the best Bangkok has to offer — from gourmet street food and indulgent spas to amazing festivals, notorious nightlife, hippest beach retreats and a paradise for shoppers. The wide array of tourist attractions range from sacred temples and places to commercial shops with a vast selection and price range. The city hosts a variety of festivals and holidays throughout the year as well. And since English is mandatory in all public schools, the language barrier tends to be minimal. The guide also explores beach escapes, from weekend getaways to southern island retreats. Time Out Shortlist Bangkok uncovers what really makes Angel City smile.
Nepal: Travel Survival Kit - Thryft
Tony Wheeler, Richard Everist, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Nepal: Travel Survival Kit

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Nepal. With its detailed maps and comprehensive accommodation options, it provides practical and essential advice that will help you navigate through the country with ease. What sets this guide apart is its focus on environmentally aware travel, giving you tips on how to minimize your impact on the beautiful landscapes of Nepal. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in the delicious Nepalese cuisine, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with this comprehensive survival kit.
Brazil: A Cook's Tour - Thryft
Christopher Idone | Clarkson Potter

Brazil: A Cook's Tour

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"Brazil: A Cook's Tour" might just be your kitchen's new best friend if you're keen to explore the tantalizing flavors of Brazil. Imagine the satisfaction of recreating traditional Brazilian dishes with Christopher Idone's detailed recipes as your guide. The vibrant photographs will not only whet your appetite but also provide a cultural backdrop that will transport you to the heart of Brazil's rich culinary landscape. Whether it's a feast for the senses or the fulfillment of cooking authentic cuisine, this book promises a delightful venture into Brazilian gastronomy.
The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers

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If you've ever been intrigued by the complex tapestry that is Chinese cuisine, "The Food of China" offers a window into the soul of its kitchen. The authors, Deh-Ta Hsiung and Nina Simonds, serve as your knowledgeable guides on a gustatory adventure, combining cultural insights with mouthwatering recipes. You'll not only learn about the diverse regional dishes but also the history and philosophy behind them, making this book an enriching companion for both your bookshelf and kitchen.
The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto
Jonathan Buckley | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto

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Picking up The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto is like having your own knowledgeable, local friend in your pocket. It doesn't simply show you the must-see spots, like the stunning Scala de Bevalo—it digs deep, leading you through the nooks and crannies of an ancient and majestic city. With tips for different budgets and interests, this book promises to enrich your experience whether you're gazing at contemporary masterpieces or hunting for hidden gems in the Rialto area. Plus, the maps are superbly clear, ensuring you make the most of your Venetian journey.
It's Not About the Tapas
Polly Evans | Bantam Press

It's Not About the Tapas

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If you're itching for an adventure but are currently stuck at home, "It's Not About the Tapas" could be your temporary escape. The author's journey through Spain on a bicycle blends travel memoir with self-discovery, all laced with a delightful wit that makes the vicarious trip both enlightening and entertaining. It's like taking a personal tour with a friend who points out the humorous quirks of life and the beauty in the unexpected, making it especially enjoyable for those who appreciate culture with a side of laughter.
City Guide Singapore
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City Guide Singapore

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This is a great pick if you want more than just a list of sights and addresses. It gives Singapore texture, from its food and neighborhoods to its history and cultural mix, so the city feels alive before you even arrive. Readers who like planning with confidence will love the detailed maps, strong recommendations, and the sense that every district has its own distinct personality.
Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Marion Bravo-Bhasin | Unkno

Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Thinking of moving to or visiting Singapore? CultureShock! Singapore is a key resource that unveils the intricacies of this unique cultural hub. It's like having a local friend guide you through the dos and don'ts, ensuring you blend in smoothly with the multifaceted society. From unraveling local slang to etiquette that'll help you resonate with the locals, this book is an essential companion for making your Singapore experience authentic and enjoyable.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve - Thryft
Paul Bernhardt | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve

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If the siren call of stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife tempts you, this pocket-sized guide will be your trusty companion through the Algarve's best offerings. Not every travel book distills a place down to its top-tier experiences like this one does, plus the included pull-out map means navigation is a breeze. Whether you're after scenic golf or great eats, it's like having a local's top picks right in your back pocket.
The Rough Guide to Morocco - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Keith Drew, Hamish Brown  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Morocco

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If you're dreaming of an adventure in Morocco, The Rough Guide to Morocco is like your local friend with all the insider tips. It's been revamped for ease of use, ensuring you won't get lost between the souks and the Sahara. This guide stands out for its depth of cultural insight paired with practical advice, from eateries to accommodations, making your Moroccan journey both authentic and smooth.
Singapore Favourites
Periplus | Kogan Page Ltd

Singapore Favourites

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If you're curious about Singapore's vibrant food culture, "Singapore Favourites" is a must-read. Wendy Hutton's work is more than a cookbook—it's an invitation to explore the melting pot of flavors that is Singaporean cuisine. Whether you're a foodie or simply love to dabble in multicultural recipes, this book offers a taste of Southeast Asia right from your kitchen.

Savour the World of Culinary Arts

Here at Thryft, our Food & Drink section offers a chance for you to explore new recipes, or the rich histories of your favourite dishes. Whether it’s perfecting a particular cuisine, or understanding the intricacies of a vintage wine, our collection can open the door to culinary adventures. Here, no matter if you’re a novice or an enthusiast, you can find something to inspire you in your kitchen.