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Japan: A Budget Travel Guide
Ian L. McQueen | Kodansha Amer Inc

Japan: A Budget Travel Guide

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If your wanderlust is drawing you towards the unique blend of tradition and modernity that is Japan, but your budget seems tight, this guide is your ally. Ian L. McQueen delivers practical advice wrapped in engaging prose to help you savor the Land of the Rising Sun without burning a hole in your pocket. It's a trove of cost-saving tips with a local's perspective to enrich your journey.
In the Empire of Genghis Khan: An Amazing Odyssey Through the Lands of the Most Feared Conquerors in History
Stanley Stewart | G05-lyons Press

In the Empire of Genghis Khan: An Amazing Odyssey Through the Lands of the Most Feared Conquerors in History

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy merging humor with history, "In the Empire of Genghis Khan" is more than just a travel memoir; it's a time machine with a dose of laughter. Stanley Stewart's knack for comic storytelling will whisk you through the ancient lands of the Mongols, all from the comfort of your reading nook. Imagine journeying across rugged landscapes and meeting eclectic characters, all while unraveling history's rich tapestry. This book doesn't just recount an adventure; it invites you into one.
Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Tom Masters, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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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.
Hugo: In Three Months: German (Revised) - Thryft
Sigrid-B. Martin | Penguin Books Ltd

Hugo: In Three Months: German (Revised)

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've been dreaming of speaking German and you're looking for a sprint rather than a marathon, this book's for you. Imagine being able to hold a conversation in German in just three months! That's quite the feat, and this book promises just that with its user-friendly approach. It's focused on the spoken language, skipping the complexities of written German to get you communicating quickly. From tourists to business travelers, this efficient resource is sure to become your trusty companion on the fast track to linguistic competence.
Fun Singapore

Fun Singapore

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Recommended for travelers seeking authentic cultural experience. Features local customs, food, and popular tourist attractions.
Long Way Down
Ewan; Boorman McGregor, Ewan McGregor  | Sphere

Long Way Down

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book could be a good read for motorcycle enthusiasts and travel lovers. It provides an insightful and entertaining account of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's journey through Africa, including the challenges they faced and the amazing scenery they encountered. The book stands out for its humorous and honest narration, and can inspire readers to take on their own daring adventures.
Egypt - Michelin Green Guide
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Unkno

Egypt - Michelin Green Guide

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If ancient history and stunning architecture enthral you, the Michelin Green Guide to Egypt is your treasure map. It's adored for its detailed itineraries, insightful cultural and historical information, and practical tips that make exploring the land of Pharaohs not just a journey, but an experience. For those looking to unlock the secrets of the pyramids and more, this guide is indispensable.
Do Not Pass Go - Thryft
Tim Moore | Vintage Books

Do Not Pass Go

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Recommended for history buffs and Monopoly fans alike, Do Not Pass Go provides a unique perspective on London's history and development through the lens of one of the world's most iconic board games. Moore's storytelling is engaging, entertaining, and informative, making for a great read that will both surprise and delight readers with unexpected discoveries and connections.
Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009 - 850 Trends, Destinations, Journeys & Experiences for the Year Ahead
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet Publications

Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009 - 850 Trends, Destinations, Journeys & Experiences for the Year Ahead

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Feeling a bit wanderlust, or simply dreaming of your next vacation? Let Lonely Planet’s Best In Travel 2009 guide you through a myriad of extraordinary travel experiences and destinations that you might not have considered. This isn't just a list; it's a collage of adventures and cultural treasures handpicked by seasoned travelers, perfect for igniting that globe-trotting flame within you or even just for armchair travel.
Dream Birds
Rob Nixon | Doubleday

Dream Birds

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Dream Birds" is not just for ostrich enthusiasts; it's a lyrical journey through a landscape that’s both physical and dreamlike. Rob Nixon weaves the biographical tales of the Karoo's past settlers with modern ambitions, capturing the essence of hope and the realities of pursuing fortune. If you enjoy a blend of natural history, personal memoir, and social observation, this book could resonate with you, drawing parallels between the ostrich’s enigmatic life and human endeavors.
Great Britain - Thryft
Oliver Berry, Nicky Crowther, David Else  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're someone who loves exploring new places and experience something out of the ordinary, Great Britain by David Else is a perfect read for you. With its extensive coverage of walking and cycling options, this book can guide you to every nook and cranny of the country. Furthermore, the book is filled with reviews of quirky festivals that highlight Britain's eccentric side, giving you an insider's perspective on the country's distinct culture. This book is perfect for those who want to explore the incredible culture of Britain.
Hong Kong: 60 Creatives Show You the Best of the City
Victionary | Victionary

Hong Kong: 60 Creatives Show You the Best of the City

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine wandering through Hong Kong with an artist's eye, uncovering secrets that only locals know. This isn't just a guidebook; it's a gateway to the heart of Asia's World City through the perspectives of those who shape its culture and aesthetics. You'll see Hong Kong as a canvas of inspiration and discovery, perfect for the traveler who seeks depth and connection in their journey.
A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market
Jim Rogers | Random House Inc

A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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For anyone fascinated by global economics, "A Bull in China" could be a treasure trove. Jim Rogers, a man who's been on China's economic trail since the '80s, shares his wealth of knowledge on how to capitalize on what may be the century's biggest boom. It's not just facts and figures; it's an action plan for those looking to dive into a market that's bustling with potential. Whether you're an investor or simply curious about economic strategies, this book could change the way you see the world’s next financial frontier.
Vietnam Handbook - Thryft
John Colet, Joshua Eliot  | Footprint Handbooks

Vietnam Handbook

$15.97 $3.90 76% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by Vietnam's rich tapestry, this is your treasure trove. Covering everything from the lush Mekong Delta to the rugged northern mountains, it's not just a travel guide but a deep dive into the country's history and culture. Imagine yourself planning a trip enriched by experts' insights while understanding the soul of Vietnam beyond surface-level tourism.
Roadrunner: An Indian Quest in America
Dilip D'Souza | Harpercollins

Roadrunner: An Indian Quest in America

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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"Roadrunner" offers a unique perspective through an Indian lens, which could bring value to anyone interested in cross-cultural understanding. Dilip D’Souza’s travels across America yield fascinating narratives, mingling historical context with present-day observations. It's the kind of book that enriches your view of global democracies and the common threads of human experience, simultaneously challenging and comforting with its exploration of cultural belonging.
India - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Arnold Barkhordarian, Sarina Singh  | Lonely Planet

India

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've got India in your sights, this book is like the Swiss Army knife for planning your journey. With its detailed maps and a plethora of accommodation options, you'll find yourself spoiled for choice. Imagine having a local's understanding of festivals, cuisine, and culture right at your fingertips—this is that knowledge in paperback form. Whether you're in it for the majestic wildlife or the vibrant movie scene, it's all inside waiting to enrich your travel experience.
Travellers Guide to South Africa - Thryft
Peter Joyce | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

Travellers Guide to South Africa

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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2. If you're planning a throwback journey or are simply enamored by what South Africa's travel scene looked like in the early '90s, this traveler's guide will be your time capsule. It offers a look into a country rich with history and landscape before the digital age changed the way we experience travel.
Lonely Planet Blue List: The Best in Travel 2007 - Thryft
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet Publications

Lonely Planet Blue List: The Best in Travel 2007

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're itching to fuel your wanderlust, "Lonely Planet Blue List: The Best in Travel 2007" can be your personal oracle for adventure. Each page beams with a collage of trends, destinations, and experiences curated by seasoned globetrotters. It's ideal if you crave an authentic and eclectic guide for your next global escapade or if you're simply looking to explore the world from the comfort of your armchair.
Islands of Australia's Great Barrier Reef - A Lonely Planet Australia Guide
Lonely Planet, Mark Armstrong, Tony Wheeler  | Lonely Planet

Islands of Australia's Great Barrier Reef - A Lonely Planet Australia Guide

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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For those enchanted by the sea's hidden wonders, this Lonely Planet guide offers an immersion into one of the world's most magnificent natural treasures. It's a trusty companion for adventurers yearning to discover the vibrant ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, helping you navigate a once-in-a-lifetime underwater odyssey.
Tea Tasting Daquan
ZHU SHI HUI SHE ZHU FU ZHI YOU SHE | Liaoning Science And Technology Press; 1 (july 1.

Tea Tasting Daquan

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

If you're a tea enthusiast eager to delve into the world of red teas, this book could be your perfect companion. It meticulously presents 72 types of red tea, along with 36 famous brands, exploring their unique flavors and the ideal brewing techniques. Whether you're looking to refine your palate or discover new favorites, "Tea Tasting Daquan" offers a deep dive into the aromatic complexity of red tea.
The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers
Murdoch Books, Nina Simonds, Alan Benson  | Murdoch Books

The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$11.90

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.
Everybody's Everywhere Backyard Bird Book - Thryft

Everybody's Everywhere Backyard Bird Book

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Recommendation: "If you're new to birdwatching, the Everybody's Everywhere Backyard Bird Book is the perfect place to start. With stunning full-color pictures and detailed descriptions of North America's most common birds, you'll be able to identify them with ease. The included Audubon Bird Call adds to the excitement of spotting birds in your own backyard. Great for all ages!"
Lonely Planet's Best Ever Travel Tips

Lonely Planet's Best Ever Travel Tips

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If travel planning feels daunting or you're craving those little-known secrets that can make a journey truly special, then Lonely Planet's Best Ever Travel Tips is for you. It's a treasure trove of practical advice, covering everything from booking flights to avoiding bug bites, all shared with a pinch of humor and a lot of experience. This isn't just about where to go; it's about making the entire experience smoother, safer, and more enjoyable.
Christopher Columbus: The Life of a Master Navigator and Explorer
David West | Book House

Christopher Columbus: The Life of a Master Navigator and Explorer

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're drawn to adventures that changed history, this visual storytelling of Columbus's journey will captivate you. It's not just about the man; it's about the age of exploration itself, brought to life with engaging dialogue and illustrations that pull you onto the deck of the Santa Maria. Sailing into the unknown has never been this accessible or this enthralling.
The Journal of Madame Knight
Sarah Kemble Knight | Applewood Books

The Journal of Madame Knight

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.2

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"The Journal of Madame Knight" is a rare first-person account of a woman's journey through early 18th-century America. If you're interested in history and tales of adventure with a personal touch, this book shines a light on the experiences and challenges of travel in a rugged landscape. Madame Knight's observations are both historically insightful and personally fascinating, offering a glimpse into a bygone era through the eyes of a spirited traveller.
Indonesian Pocket Dictionary
Weatherhill | Periplus Editions

Indonesian Pocket Dictionary

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Venturing to Indonesia or Malaysia soon? This pocket dictionary is indispensable for navigating local conversations, reading signs, and getting by in daily interactions. It's incredibly user-friendly, fitting snugly in your travel bag, making communication hurdles a thing of the past. Whether it's bargaining at a market or asking for directions, this book's practical size and focused word list mean you'll be mingling with the locals in no time.
The Road Less Travelled: 1,000 Amazing Places Off the Tourist Trail
Alf Anderson | Dorling Kindersley

The Road Less Travelled: 1,000 Amazing Places Off the Tourist Trail

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$9.90

"The Road Less Travelled" inspires adventurous spirits like you to explore the world beyond popular hotspots. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or cultural enthusiast, this book offers a treasure trove of lesser-known destinations meticulously selected to enrich your travel experience. With Bill Bryson's touch in the foreword and a guide that's as visually appealing as it is informative, your journey will become a collection of stories rather than just a checklist.
When the War Was Over: Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge Revolution
Just Arrived
Elizabeth Becker | Publicaffairs Books/perseus Books Group

When the War Was Over: Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge Revolution

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This is the kind of history that feels painfully alive, because Elizabeth Becker blends deep reporting with the voices of people who endured the Khmer Rouge firsthand. It goes beyond dates and politics to show how ideology, fear, and international indifference shattered an entire country. If you want serious nonfiction that is harrowing, authoritative, and impossible to forget, this is a powerful read.
Bali Chic (2nd Edition) - Thryft
Susi Johnston | Archipelago Press (sg)

Bali Chic (2nd Edition)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

Bali Chic is perfect for those seeking to explore Bali's luxurious side. With its glossy pages filled with vibrant photos, must-visit places to stay, eat, shop and rejuvenate, this book is a treat for the senses. One of the most unique features of Bali Chic is its detailed shopping guide, offering readers an insider look at the island's local artisans and designers. Users who love to mix a little luxury with their cultural exploration will find Bali Chic irresistible.
Castles on the Rhine - From Mainz to Cologne. In full colour with descriptions (Englische Ausgabe) - Thryft

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

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Recommendation: For travelers seeking castle history and beauty. Avenarius' vibrant descriptions and photographs enchant readers, leading them on a journey through the historic territory.
Japan - Berlitz Pocket Guides
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz Publishing

Japan - Berlitz Pocket Guides

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

This pocket guide could be your perfect companion for a Japanese adventure. With its 2009 edition, you would appreciate its nostalgic snapshot of Japan from that period. It’s concise, yet surprisingly rich in essential travel insights, immersing you in cultural experiences, practical tips, and vivid descriptions that might still hold true. Perfect for travellers who love to dive into a destination with a knowledgeable and compact source.
Nz North to South
John Cobb, Geoff Chapple  | Viking

Nz North to South

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever dreamt of traversing the varied terrains and soaking up the cultural tapestry of New Zealand, Geoff Chapple's "New Zealand - North To South" is a must-read. His vivid descriptions and heartfelt narratives invite you to explore the country as if you were walking alongside him, making it perfect for armchair travelers and adventurers alike.
German - AA Phrase Book
AA Publishing

German - AA Phrase Book

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you're planning to explore Germany or a German-speaking region and want to immerse yourself in the culture, this phrase book is your trusty sidekick. It's like a compact guide to bridging language barriers, equipping you with the necessary phrases for navigating menus, transportation, and friendly conversations with locals, all while fitting snugly in your pocket.
Morocco
Lonely Planet, Matt Fletcher, Frances Linzee Gordon  | Lonely Planet

Morocco

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're gearing up for an adventure in Morocco, this guide could be your perfect companion. It's like having a knowledgeable friend walk you through the cobbled streets, giving you insights into the vibrant arts scene, guiding your steps over rugged mountain trails, and even helping you find the sweetest deals from budget to luxury experiences. With this book, the diverse landscapes and rich culture of Morocco are waiting to be unraveled by you.
Berlin - Art & Architecture
Edelgard Abenstein | H F Ullmann

Berlin - Art & Architecture

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're enthralled by the interplay between history and modernity, or if the very stones of a city seem to whisper stories of the past to you, then this book is your gateway to experiencing Berlin's rich cultural tapestry. Its pages allow you to explore the city's vibrant art scene and architectural wonders without stepping foot outside your home.
Dive Maldives: A Guide to the Maldives Archipelago
Tim Godfrey | Atoll Editions

Dive Maldives: A Guide to the Maldives Archipelago

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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Dive Maldives offers a window into the stunning aquatic world of the Maldives. If you're planning underwater adventures in this tropical haven, the book's detailed maps and site descriptions will enhance your experience. It's like having an experienced diver guiding you through the atolls, something invaluable for both novice and veteran divers.
True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 3
Russell Lee | Angsana Books

True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 3

$26.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$26.90

If you're intrigued by the supernatural and enjoy the shiver that runs down your spine with every page, "True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 3" might be right up your alley. This collection dives deep into the realm of the unexplained, right from the heart of Singapore. It's not just a compilation of tales; it's an invitation to explore the chilling, true experiences that have captivated over half a million readers.
Time Out Brussels
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Brussels

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$11.90

If you're planning a trip to Brussels, this book is your perfect companion. It's like having a knowledgeable local friend in your pocket, offering insider tips on the best sights, restaurants, and cultural experiences the city has to offer. With this guide, you'll discover hidden gems and get the most out of your Belgian adventure.
Paris - Everyman Mapguides
Clemence Jacquinet, Shelley Wanger  | Everyman

Paris - Everyman Mapguides

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're planning a Paris adventure, this guide is a practical companion, whittling the city down to the essentials. It doesn't just show places; it curates experiences across districts, making sure you're well-equipped with local wisdom on where to eat, sleep, and explore. The convenience of fold-out maps could be a game-changer for navigating the romantic streets without the hassle of a bulky travel book.
It's Better With Your Shoes Off
Anne Cleveland | Charles E. Tuttle

It's Better With Your Shoes Off

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're keen on cultural exploration through a lighthearted lens, "It's Better With Your Shoes Off" is bound to delight you. The cartoon-style storytelling offers a humorous peek at the quirks of adapting to life in Japan from an American perspective, making it an amusing read for those who enjoy travel and cultural anecdotes.
Floyd On Africa - Thryft

Floyd On Africa

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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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.
Top 10 Paris
Donna Dailey, Mike Gerrard  | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

Top 10 Paris

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Heading to Paris? This book will be your best friend, guiding you through the City of Lights' must-sees without overwhelming you with choices. It cuts through the clutter to list the top picks in every category—a lifesaver for anyone looking to explore efficiently and with certainty. Packing this book is like bringing a knowledgeable Parisian pal along for the trip.
Europe, a Rite of Passage : Tales from Backpackers - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Lisa Johnson  | Lonely Planet

Europe, a Rite of Passage : Tales from Backpackers

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.39

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"Europe, a Rite of Passage" is the perfect read for those looking to relive their backpacking days or for those planning their first trip to Europe. The anthology offers a collection of honest and hilarious first-hand experiences, capturing the essence of a backpacker's adventure. This book is a perfect resource for those seeking inspiration and tips for their next travel adventure.
The Dachau Concentration Camp, 1933 to 1945 - Text and Photo Documents from the Exhibition, with CD
Ludwig Eiber, Thomas Felsenstein, haus-der-bayerischen-geschichte-international-dachau-committee-kz-gedenkstatte-dachau  | Edition Lipp

The Dachau Concentration Camp, 1933 to 1945 - Text and Photo Documents from the Exhibition, with CD

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90

If the stark realities of human history intrigue you, this book could offer a sobering perspective. It’s not just a reading experience but a visual journey through one of the darkest periods of modern civilization. The inclusion of the CD-ROM allows for a comprehensive exploration of the Dachau Concentration Camp, making the historical narrative even more poignant and educational.
Louvre: The Visit - Thryft
Pierre Quoniam | Reunion Des Musees Nationaux

Louvre: The Visit

$23.90 $3.90 84% off

Goodreads rating: 3.14

$23.90 $3.90 84% off

Planning a trip to Paris or simply adore art history? "Louvre: The Visit" will transport you through the hallways of one of the world's most famous museums, the Louvre. Trust it to enrich your understanding of the masterpieces housed within, making your virtual or actual visit infinitely more meaningful.
Singapore World City
Kim Inglis | Tuttle Publishing

Singapore World City

$23.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$23.90

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If you're intrigued by the rapid transformation of places, "Singapore: World City" would be a delightful addition to your collection. Kim Inglis's combination of vivid photography and engaging narrative offers a deep dive into how this small island nation became a titan of industry and culture. It's like walking through the city's vibrant districts from the comfort of your home, discovering hidden gems along the way that might just inspire your next travel destination.
East End Backpassages
Alan Gilbey | Quartet Books Ltd

East End Backpassages

$21.90 $15.90 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you've ever felt curious about the less-explored alleys of London's history, "East End Backpassages" offers you a quirky, entertaining escape into the city's vibrant cultural quarter. Alan Gilbey, an East End native, weaves a narrative that's as rich in humor as it is in historical anecdotes, making it perfect for anyone who loves a side of laughter with their learning. It's like having a friend who knows the city's secrets take you on an unforgettable walk—minus the need for comfortable shoes.
Tibet: The Lost Civilisation
Simon Normanton | Hamish Hamilton

Tibet: The Lost Civilisation

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$10.90

If you're drawn to the allure of lost histories and ancient cultures, "Tibet: The Lost Civilisation" is a journey worth embarking on. You'll find yourself transported through time, peeling back the layers of mystery that shroud Tibet's past. It's a captivating exploration that doesn't just chronicle events; it immerses you in the spiritual and cultural essence of an enigmatic civilization.
Arlington National Cemetery - Thryft
Richard Stein | Childrens Pr

Arlington National Cemetery

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"Arlington National Cemetery" would be a good read for a user interested in learning more about the history of the United States, particularly in the context of national pride and honoring the sacrifices of American heroes. This book provides a unique glimpse into the lives and stories of those buried at Arlington, as well as the history behind the cemetery's establishment and development. Readers will appreciate the author's attention to detail and the way he weaves together larger historical events with stories of individual bravery and commitment to service.
The Rough Guide to Madrid
Simon Baskett | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Madrid

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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

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