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Germany - Travel Guide
Kerry Christiani, Marc di Duca, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Germany - Travel Guide

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Planning a trip to Germany can feel like navigating a fairy tale maze of castles, beer gardens, and historic landmarks. Lonely Planet's Germany travel guide serves as a knowledgeable companion, sprinkling insider tips that steer you through the Black Forest's enchanting trails and Cologne's awe-inspiring cathedral. Whether you're craving a culturally rich journey or seeking the excitement of lesser-known German treasures, this book is like having a local friend with all the best advice tucked neatly into your travel bag.
Lonely Planet Eastern USA - Thryft
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Eastern USA

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This travel guide is the ultimate companion for anyone looking to explore the vibrant and diverse Eastern USA. With up-to-date advice, insider tips, and detailed itineraries, it helps you discover both popular attractions and hidden gems. Whether you want to stroll the streets of New York City, relax on the tropical islands of Florida Keys, or immerse yourself in the rich history of New England, this guide has got you covered. Its comprehensive coverage, stunning images, and insightful cultural insights make it a must-have for all adventurous travelers. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes, delicious cuisine, and fascinating history of Eastern USA.
Time Out Brussels - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out Group Ltd

Time Out Brussels

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If you're a traveler with a zest for uncovering the layers of a city like Brussels, this guide curated by local experts is your perfect travel companion. It's not just a list of places; it's an introduction to the soul of the city, from its art nouveau streets to its gastronomic delights and the vibrant contrasts between French and Flemish influences. With this book, you'll navigate not just the map of Brussels, but its very heartbeat.
Paris Hotel Stories - Thryft
Francisca Simon, Daniel Aron  | Assouline Publishing

Paris Hotel Stories

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If you're an aficionado of Paris or the luxuriant allure of its grand hotels, "Paris Hotel Stories" will transport you right into the essence of French elegance. Each hotel's tale is a collage of glamour, historic rendezvous, and architectural splendor. It's like peering through a keyhole into a world where every corridor tells a story. With Daniel Aron's vivid photography, this book not only whisks you away into the atmospheric charm of each establishment but also celebrates the unique lifestyle these iconic hotels embody. It’s a visual and narrative feast for anyone charmed by the romance of Paris.
Travellers Guide to South Africa - Thryft
Peter Joyce | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

Travellers Guide to South Africa

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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.
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Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant  | Lonely Planet

New England

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If you've ever been curious about the rich colonial history and breathtaking natural landscapes of New England, this guide is like a compass to the heart of the region. Authored by locals, it offers that insider perspective you crave, with tips that only a resident would know. It doesn't just tell you where to go, it takes you there, from the historic Freedom Trail to the majestic White Mountains.
Strange Worlds Amazing Places
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Strange Worlds Amazing Places

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If you're a traveler at heart or someone who revels in the beauty and enigma of places far-flung, "Strange Worlds Amazing Places" is a cherished companion. It whisks you away to corners of the world brimming with wonder, through pages rich with vivid imagery and engaging information. This book is like a portal to the world's hidden treasures; it's perfect for the armchair traveler or the intrepid adventurer planning their next journey.
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.
Berlin - Eyewitness Travel
D.K. Publishing | Dorling Kinders

Berlin - Eyewitness Travel

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If you're dreaming of exploring Berlin's vibrant streets, imagine having a smart, savvy friend folded neatly in your pocket. That's exactly what you get with this guide. The crisp, easy-to-follow maps and insider tips will whisk you away to the historic Brandenburg Gate, lead you through bustling markets, and ensure you find those hidden gems that make a city break memorable.
Argentina - Eyewitness Travel - Thryft

Argentina - Eyewitness Travel

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If you're planning to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Argentina, this guide is like having a knowledgeable friend by your side. The rich visuals will whisk you into the heart of Argentina, from the urban splendor of Buenos Aires to the majestic serenity of Patagonia. It's practical with a touch of inspiration—perfect for both dreamers and doers.
Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Lonely Planet, Helen Gillman, John Gillman  | Lonely Planet Publications

Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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Feeling adventurous for an Italian escapade? The Lonely Planet's Italy Travel Survival Kit will be like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket, leading you through historical streets, sharing secrets of the local cuisine, and navigating you to hidden gems that only insiders know. Let this guidebook be the compass to your authentic Italian journey.
Gateway to Singapore Culture
Fu Chunjiang, Rosemarie Somaiah, Zhuang Xinyan  | Asiapac

Gateway to Singapore Culture

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If you're curious about the melting pot that is Singapore, "Gateway to Singapore Culture" is your perfect companion. This book promises to deepen your understanding of this vibrant city-state, offering both residents and visitors a closer look at the blend of ethnicities, religions, and traditions that define it. The illustrations and accessible format make it both educational and a visually engaging experience.
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Lonely Planet, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Libya

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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.
Tokyo - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Tokyo

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This book is a must-read for anyone captivated by the bustling city of Tokyo. Its unique appeal lies in its ability to perfectly capture the contrasting elements of modernization and traditional Japanese culture that make Tokyo so captivating. Through detailed touring plans and informative maps, this book will guide you on an immersive journey through the city, allowing you to fully experience its vibrant energy and rich history.
Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel - Thryft
Sarah Bird Wright | Peachtree Pub Ltd

Ferries of America: A Guide to Adventurous Travel

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

Vietnam Handbook

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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.
Rand McNally Atlas of the World - Thryft
Rand McNally & Company | Metro Books

Rand McNally Atlas of the World

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If you've got wanderlust or appreciate the finer details of our world, the 'Rand McNally Atlas of the World' is like a teleportation device. It invites you to delve into the diverse climates, populations, and time zones, all without leaving your home. This atlas is your window to the world, offering a comprehensive view that's as educational as it is fascinating.
Rick Steves' Hidden Europe
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel Pub

Rick Steves' Hidden Europe

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

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

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Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
Frommer's New York City Day by Day: 22 Smart Ways to See the City
Alexis Lipsitz Flippin | *frommers

Frommer's New York City Day by Day: 22 Smart Ways to See the City

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Frommer's New York City Day By Day is a perfect guidebook for travelers looking to optimize their time in the city. It features specialized tours for families with kids, couples seeking romantic spots, and literary enthusiasts. It also provides a full chapter on New York's museums, shopping and nightlife options, and of-the-moment restaurant coverage, making it an all-in-one guidebook for any budget. The book's coverage of free and dirt-cheap attractions is a unique and distinctive feature, making it an excellent read for anyone looking to make the most of their trip to NYC.
Britain 1996: An Official Handbook - Thryft
Joan S. Birman, Unipub  | Bernan Assoc

Britain 1996: An Official Handbook

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Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook - Thryft
Tim Archbold, Clare Murphy, Claire Murphy  | Historic Royal Palaces

Experience the Tower of London : Souvenir Guidebook

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If you're intrigued by the allure of royal history and ancient architecture, this guidebook is your perfect companion. Capturing the essence of the Tower of London, it's an invitation to explore the site's rich past, from regal tales to darker stories of the Tower. With detailed information and captivating imagery, you'll feel as if you're walking the grounds, experiencing the majesty and mystery that have drawn visitors for centuries.
Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook - Thryft
Joseph F. Privitera | Hippocrene Books

Sicilian-English/English-Sicilian Dictionary & Phrasebook

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Picking up this dictionary and phrasebook could be your gateway to embracing the Sicilian dialect, whether for travel, heritage, or sheer linguistic interest. Joseph F Privitera's work is particularly handy for those looking to connect with Sicilian family roots or preparing to explore the rustic beauty of Sicily with a more personal touch in communication.
Downton Abbey on Location: An Unofficial Review & Guide to the Locations Used
J.P. Sperati, Sabine Schreiner  | Irregular Special Press

Downton Abbey on Location: An Unofficial Review & Guide to the Locations Used

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If you're mesmerized by the grandeur of "Downton Abbey" and curious about the historical and beautiful sites where the series was brought to life, this guide is your chance to delve deeper. It's not just about seeing the places; it's about reliving your favorite moments and getting a richer insight into the show's backdrop. This is perfect for fans who enjoy combining their love for the series with a touch of travel and history.
New York Art Guide - Thryft
Deborah Jane Gardner | Distributed In The Usa And Canada, Morgan And Morgan

New York Art Guide

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If you have an appreciation for the vibrant and historical art scene of New York City, particularly from the early 80s perspective, "New York Art Guide" by Deborah Jane Gardner is a portal back in time. It provides an immersive resource for enthusiasts looking to explore or re-live the city's cultural offerings from that era. The guide is a snapshot of the art world at the time, serving as both a historical document and inspiration for current and future explorations of the art scene.
Beijing
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Beijing

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If you're keen on diving into the depths of Beijing's rich history and vibrant modern life, this guide is a treasure trove. It doesn't just show you places; it immerses you in experiences, from the maze of the hutongs to the grandeur of the Great Wall. You'll appreciate the locals' perspectives that breathe life into the cityscape, making your trip planning not just informative, but truly inspiring.
Time Out Guides Budapest
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Guides Budapest

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If you're planning to uncover the vibrant spirit of Budapest, this guide is your trusty companion. It doesn't just skim the surface; it plunges you into the city's heartbeat—from historical baths to the city's nightlife. Every updated tip captures Budapest's dynamic changes, acting like a local friend showing you around, ensuring you won't just be a tourist, but an informed explorer of Hungary's enchanting capital.
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.
Italy
Gregor Clarke, Nicola Williams, Paul Hardy  | Geoplaneta

Italy

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Whether you're daydreaming about sipping wine in Tuscany, admiring Renaissance art in Florence, or navigating the winding canals of Venice, this Italy guide by Lonely Planet is your go-to travel companion. With comprehensive planning tools and immersive features, it'll help you experience the real "vita bella." Plus, the local food and drink insights are perfect for culinary explorers eager to taste their way through the country's regional specialties.
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.
St. Paul's Cathedral - Thryft
Timothy Guy, The Inside Page Ltd  | Jarrold Publishing

St. Paul's Cathedral

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The book "St. Paul's Cathedral" is a must-read for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone intrigued by the grandeur of iconic landmarks. This comprehensive guide takes you on a captivating journey through the centuries-old St. Paul's Cathedral, showcasing its remarkable architecture, rich history, and cultural significance. With detailed descriptions and captivating visuals, this book brings the beauty and majesty of St. Paul's Cathedral to life, making it a perfect companion for exploring the cathedral or simply diving into its captivating story from the comfort of your home.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide - Thryft
Clive Langmead | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide

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Imagine a stroll through lush botanical splendor; the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide holds the key to unlock Kew's enchanting secrets. It's perfect for plant enthusiasts and those yearning to breathe in the rich tapestry of history and nature. Whether you're vicariously touring or planning your visit, this guide will blossom into a colorful companion, accentuating the allure of one of the world's most famous gardens.
Historic Savannah Georgia - Thryft
Zenaida Mendoza, Jerri Hemsworth  | Dixie Postcards & Souvenir Sales

Historic Savannah Georgia

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Dive into the vibrant world of historic Savannah through this picture guidebook. With its captivating visuals and detailed map, it offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's rich history and architecture. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to immerse yourself in the charm of this beloved city, this book is a must-read.
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.
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.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Tokyo - Thryft
Stephen Mansfield | Dk Eyewitness Travel

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Tokyo

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If Tokyo's on your mind for your next adventure, you can't go wrong with this compact guide. It’s like having a local friend who points out the top spots you shouldn't miss—whether you crave the bustling excitement of festivals and nightlife or serene family outings. It's your essential kickstarter to explore the layers of this vibrant city.
CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette - Thryft
Kate Mayberry | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Imagine preparing for an adventure that takes you through the rich tapestry of cultures that make up Malaysia. "CultureShock! Malaysia" offers more than just sightseeing tips—it's like your savvy local friend sharing the inside scoop on how to blend in, respect local customs, and enjoy the vibrant mix of tradition and innovation that Malaysia offers. This book isn't just a tour guide; it's your cultural compass for a truly immersive Malaysian experience.
The Days Out Guide 2011 - Thryft
Unknown | Aa Publishing

The Days Out Guide 2011

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The Days Out Guide 2011 is the perfect travel companion for families, couples, or friends looking for exciting and unique experiences. With over 2,000 diverse attractions ranging from castles, art galleries, museums, to theme parks, the guide offers an excellent variety of options for all interests. It also provides helpful advice on refreshments, disabled access, parking, and pet-friendly areas to make the most of your trip. Users will love its vivid layout, excellent organization, and extensive information.
New York City - Thryft
David Ellis | Lonely Planet

New York City

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This book is perfect for travelers who want an in-depth guidebook to explore the city on foot. It provides comprehensive walking tours of various neighborhoods, giving readers a chance to truly immerse themselves in the city's diverse culture and history. From recommended accommodations to restaurants, entertainment, and excursions, this book has got you covered!
Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany

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As you're planning your dream Italian getaway, "Time Out Florence & The Best of Tuscany" can become your travel bible. This book offers more than just a checklist of places to visit; it delves into the cultural heartbeat of Florence. Imagine strolling through streets that whisper tales of Machiavelli, sampling the finest Tuscan wines, and unwinding to the local nightlife. This guide has the potential to transform a simple trip into an unforgettable journey into the soul of Tuscany.
Frommer's Japan - Thryft
Beth Reiber | Frommers

Frommer's Japan

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Recommended for travelers seeking a comprehensive guide to Japan, with detailed walking directions, cultural insights, and budget-friendly options. Get ready to explore scenic wonders, immerse in cultural experiences, and discover dazzling cities in the Land of the Rising Sun.
New Orleans - Thryft
Tom Downs, John T. Edge  | Lonely Planet Publications

New Orleans

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For those who are planning a trip to the vibrant city of New Orleans, this guidebook is the perfect companion. With detailed recommendations on where to eat, what to see and do, and even a mini-menu on Louisiana cuisine, this book is an essential travel companion. The walking tours of the French Quarter and surrounding areas will take you places most tourists miss--affording you an insider's view of one of America's most unique cities.
Japan
Andrew Bender, Chris Rowthorn, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Japan

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Whether you're a foodie, history buff, or travel enthusiast, this Lonely Planet guide to Japan is like having a savvy friend show you around. It dives deep into not just the iconic sights but also the underground scenes of cities like Tokyo and Osaka. The dual-language maps help you navigate like a local, and detailed sections on Japanese arts and eats will enrich every step of your journey across this multifaceted country.
France - Thryft

France

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to explore France. The author offers insights into French culture, the arts, and provides travel tips to make the most of your visit. The language section is also a helpful addition to communicate with locals. Readers will enjoy the extensive coverage of the country's attractions, food, and culture, making France for both first-time visitors and those returning to the country.
Chile & Easter Island
Lonely Planet, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Carolyn McCarthy  | Geoplaneta

Chile & Easter Island

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If you're planning a trip, or even dreaming of one, to South America's remarkable ribbon of a country, this Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect companion. It's thorough, yet easy to carry, full of expert advice that ranges from the Atacama Desert's austere beauty to the remote wonder of Easter Island. It's like having a knowledgeable friend show you around, ensuring you don't miss the hidden gems that make Chile so compelling.
Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides

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This book is a must-read for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike. With detailed regional coverage and evocative features on war heroes and significant events, it offers a comprehensive and inspiring exploration of the Liberation Route in Europe. The meticulous mapping and fabulous photography further enhance the reading experience, while the carefully planned itineraries help you organize your trip and make the most of your on-the-road experiences. Trust Rough Guides to provide you with practical travel tips and a trustworthy account of the historical context.
Southeast Asia on a Shoestring
Josh Krist, Dan Eldridge, China Williams  | Lonely Planet

Southeast Asia on a Shoestring

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

Paris

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If you're planning a trip to Paris, this book could be your portable best friend. With insider tips on the must-see sights and hidden gems, it includes everything from cultural attractions to dining and shopping recommendations. It's like having a well-informed local guiding you through the streets of Paris, ensuring you make the most of your visit.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.