Nature Books
Explore the beauty of the natural world with our Nature collection at Thryft. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives about the environment, wildlife, and the mysteries of our planet. From renowned environmentalists to insightful nature writers, there's something for every keen nature enthusiast.
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Lonely Planet, Jeff Campbell |
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Planet
Hawaii
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- If you are dreaming of escaping to a tropical paradise, look no further than Hawaii. This comprehensive guidebook, written by Jeff Campbell, takes you on a journey through all six islands of this breathtaking archipelago. Discover the stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in the rich local culture, and experience the vibrant traditions that make Hawaii truly unique. Whether you are planning a trip or simply want to explore from the comfort of your own home, this book will transport you to the idyllic shores of Hawaii.
Vaijayanti Savant Tonpe
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Scholastic
India
India : Fascinating & Fun Facts
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This book is a perfect introduction to India's diverse culture, history, and nature. With fun and fascinating facts, readers will gain a deeper understanding of this beautiful country.
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Taschen
Seaside Style, Vol. 2
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If you find yourself longing for a touch of coastal serenity in your home or just dreaming of beautiful, beachfront escapes, "Seaside Style, Vol. 2" could be just the visual journey you need. It's a ticket to the world's most exquisite seaside properties, offering design inspiration and a mental getaway rolled into one. It's like a mini-vacation with every page you turn, evoking the soothing sounds of waves through stunning photography. Perfect for armchair travelers and interior design enthusiasts alike.
Christopher Ridgeway, Mike Kipling, Simon Howard |
Frances
Lincoln
The Gardens at Castle Howard
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If you're someone who adores the marriage of history and horticulture, "The Gardens at Castle Howard" could transport you to a bygone era of garden grandiosity. You don't just read about the sculpted landscapes; you almost feel the crunch of gravel underfoot and the spray of the fountains. It's for the garden enthusiast who dreams of roaming through aristocratic elegance and for the armchair traveler craving a peek into England's majestic outdoor splendor.
Richard Powers, Phyllis Richardson |
Thames
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Hudson
Living Modern Tropical: A Sourcebook of Stylish Interiors
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If tropical landscapes and sleek design resonate with you, 'Living Modern Tropical' could be a visual feast for your aesthetic senses. It's not just about appreciating beauty; it's about finding inspiration to fuse modern design with the warmth of the tropics in your own living space. This book could elevate your interior design game.
R. Ian Lloyd, Patrick R. Booz |
Periplus
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Bali: A Travel Adventure
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If you've dreamt of escaping to a place where natural beauty and ancient culture blend seamlessly, "Bali: A Travel Adventure" could be your next vicarious getaway. Imagine flipping through pages suffused with the vivid beauty of Bali, where Patrick R. Booz captures the island's spirit through stunning photography and narrative. It's a feast for the eyes and a spark for the wanderlust, all from the comfort of your own armchair.
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John
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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
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Imagine stepping back into the unspoiled grandeur of the 1870s' American West with Isabella Bird as your guide. "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains" isn't just travel literature; it's a time machine wrapped in eloquent prose. Bird's candid letters offer an intimate glimpse of pioneering life, complete with all its perils and wonders. For anyone intrigued by personal tales of courage and adventure in the face of nature's majesty, this book promises an immersive journey.
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The Salt Path is a heartwarming memoir about overcoming adversity and grief through a 630-mile walk on the South West Coast Path. Raynor Winn's story is a beautiful portrayal of the healing power of nature and finding strength through hardship. This book is recommended for readers who love inspiring and uplifting true stories of endurance and resilience.
Cheryl Strayed
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Atlantic
Books
Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found
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If you're yearning for a story that combines the rawness of personal loss with the healing power of nature, "Wild" is a compelling companion. Cheryl Strayed's brutally honest memoir isn't just an adventure through the wilderness, but a journey of emotional survival that leaves footprints on the heart. It's for those who appreciate when a person bares their soul and transforms their life, step by rugged step.
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The Desert spans 6 continents to explore 20 of the world's last great wildernesses and the fascinating range of fauna they support--from the black rhinos of Namibia to the bird species of Chile's Atacama. Featuring stunning images from the world's top wildlife photographers, this book not only celebrates the unspoiled beauty of desert landscapes, but also focuses on the human dimension: indigenous peoples; controversial issues such as the “greening” of deserts; the devastation caused by inappropriate mineral extraction; and conservation efforts to protect these fragile environments, so rich in biodiversity.
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Fodor's
Fodor's The Complete Guide To The National Parks Of The West
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Imagine planning the ultimate trip through the Western national parks without the guesswork. This guide is like having a wise friend who has explored every nook and cranny, ready to divulge the best spots for wildlife viewing, photo opportunities, and where to rest your head after a day of adventure. With this book in hand, you're set to create your own unforgettable tour.
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Reader's
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The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast
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If you're dreaming of the British seaside, this guide is your ticket there. It'll walk you through the diverse and breathtaking coastal landscapes Britain has to offer. From rugged cliffs to serene beaches, each page paints a vivid picture that's sure to stir a sense of adventure and appreciation for Britain's natural beauty. Whether you're an armchair traveler or plotting your next journey, this book could be your perfect companion.
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Bill Bryson's "A Walk in the Woods" will draw you into a voyage of self-discovery and challenge laced with laugh-out-loud observations. If you have a thirst for adventure or just want a humor-filled insight into human versus wild, this memoir is like a breath of fresh mountain air, invigorating your love for nature and laughter. Perfect for armchair travelers and seasoned hikers alike.
Jill Fredston
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Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge
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Imagine gliding through icy waters, the silent Arctic expanse around you. Jill Fredston does more than evoke this image; she lived it, rowing thousands of miles alongside her husband. Her narrative isn't just about the physical journey; it's a tapestry of wilderness, self-discovery, and a profound connection with nature. If the call of the wild—tempered with introspection and marital dynamics—resonates with you, then "Rowing to Latitude" could be a book you'll find hard to put down.
Nana Luckham, Mary Fitzpatrick, Lonely Planet |
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Lonely Planet Watching Wildlife Southern Africa : Southern Africa - South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia
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If you've always dreamed of witnessing the raw beauty of Southern Africa's wildlife, this Lonely Planet guide will be an indispensable companion. Not only does it provide itineraries that can adapt to anyone's travel style, but it also imbues your adventure with expert advice. Whether it's spotting a samango monkey or getting enveloped by a sea of flamingos, this book ensures you’ll have the information to experience the fullest of what these majestic lands offer.
Brett Atkinson, Sarah Bennett, Various |
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Lonely Planet Regional Guide New Zealand's North Island
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Seeking a deep dive into New Zealand's North Island? This guide is a treasure trove of local insights, marrying vibrant Maori traditions with the pulsating life of Auckland and Wellington. Trust in its pages, written with genuine experience and thorough research; it could be your trusty companion, making the unfamiliar become familiar. Whether you're planning your adventure or dreaming from home, it strikes an excellent balance between practical advice and cultural depth.
Joy Sterling, Andy Katz |
Simon
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Schuster
Vineyard: A Year in the Life of California's Wine Country
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If you've ever been curious about the rhythms and rituals that give life to California's legendary wines, "Vineyard" will take you on a picturesque adventure through Sonoma's countryside. It's almost like having a glass of the finest wine through the pages, with Joy Sterling's warm storytelling paired beautifully with the vibrant photography, perfect for both wine enthusiasts and those who appreciate the artistry of the vine.
Craig Robson
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New
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A Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia
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If you're an avid birdwatcher planning to explore the rich avian diversity of South-East Asia, this field guide is indispensable. It's a comprehensive resource with detailed illustrations that will help you identify and appreciate the wide variety of bird species in the region. With this book in hand, your birding adventures will be more informed and rewarding.
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Huai Dong
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Shanghai
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50 Amazing Places in China
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If China's ancient splendor and natural wonders are calling out to you, "50 Amazing Places in China" serves as both inspiration and a practical guide. This carefully curated visual journey encompasses both the majesty of the Great Wall and the serenity of West Lake, making it an indispensable companion for your armchair or actual travels in the vast and diverse Chinese landscape.
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Stephen Lacey
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Gardens of the National Trust
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As a lover of both nature and history, you'll find Stephen Lacey's "Gardens of the National Trust" a treasure trove that brings together the elegance of English gardens with a rich historical context. It's not just a visual journey through the verdant landscapes; it's an exploration of the stories and the people that shaped these living works of art. If you've yearned to know more about Britain's horticultural heritage or to draw inspiration for your own garden, this book will satisfy that desire with its lush photography and engaging narrative.
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Maisie Skidmore, Mathias Kamprad, Jonas Kamprad |
Phaidon
Us & Our Planet: This Is How We Live
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"Us And Our Planet - This Is How We Live" is a great read for individuals who are passionate about sustainable living and making a positive impact on the environment. The book explores the experiences of ordinary and extraordinary individuals who have changed their lives to live more sustainably. It provides practical tips on how to make small improvements at home and in the workplace to contribute towards a more sustainable future. The book is unique for its rich collection of insights from environmental activists, artists, athletes, and entrepreneurs who are passionate about living sustainably and making a positive impact on the world.
Anna Kaminski, Michael Kohn |
Geoplaneta
Mongolia - Travel Guide
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If you're dreaming of a unique adventure, this Lonely Planet guide to Mongolia is a treasure trove of insider tips and must-see spots. It's like having a savvy friend show you around, revealing where you can witness ancient traditions and explore otherworldly landscapes. For curious travelers and culture enthusiasts, this book promises to enrich your journey with authentic experiences.
Paul Wood, Bonnie Friedman |
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii
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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the beauty of Hawaii with the help of a local. Filled with maps, cutaway drawings, and recommendations on hotels and restaurants, this illustrated guide provides unique insights on the major attractions of each island. Whether you're interested in hiking or relaxing on the beach, Hawaii has something to offer for everyone.
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.
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National
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The Caribbean
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The Caribbean is a must-read for travelers looking to explore the rich history, culture and beautiful landscapes of the region. The book offers insightful tips and recommendations on the best hotels, restaurants and shopping centers to visit, making it an essential guide for anyone planning a trip to the Caribbean. Its walking and driving tours also make it a great fit for anyone looking to explore the area at their own pace and discover hidden gems along the way.
Hermann Heinzel, Martin Woodcock |
Collins
Birds of the Indian Sub-Continent Including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal
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If you're enthralled by the flutter of wings and the idea of spotting an Indian Roller or a Himalayan Monal in its natural habitat, this book could soon become your indispensable companion. It not only will help you identify myriad birds with ease but also enrich your understanding of their habitats and behaviors. Perfect for beginner and expert ornithologists alike, exploring the rich tapestry of the Indian subcontinent's feathered residents.
Shan Varty, Johan Hoekstra, Guy Stubbs |
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I Speak of Africa - The Story of Londolozi Game Reserve
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If you've ever dreamed of the African wilderness, "I Speak of Africa" paints an intimate portrait of Londolozi Game Reserve, a place where wildlife conservation meets breathtaking landscapes. It's like a safari through pages, and Hoekstra's passion for preserving natural beauty and wildlife is contagious. This book is for anyone who cares deeply about the environment and wants to be inspired by a successful story of wildlife stewardship.
Harris Steinman
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Briza
Kirstenbosch - Beyond Words
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This book would be a good read for individuals who have an appreciation for photography and botany. The author’s close-up shots of plants go beyond the usual, and the book is a brilliant portrayal of the Kirstenbosch gardens throughout the seasons. The book's most unique feature is its highly evocative and compelling close-up images that provide a new perspective on plants.
Andrew Doughty
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Wizard
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Maui Revealed - The Ultimate Guidebook
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Imagine having a local expert in your pocket as you traverse Maui's stunning landscapes. That's what you get with "Maui Revealed." Doughty's experiences transform into your adventures, guiding you to the island's best-kept secrets with precision and wit. From eateries to snorkeling spots, this guidebook is your ticket to a personalized Maui adventure. It's like having a friend on the island giving you the inside scoop on where to go, eat, and play!
Heather Balogh Rochfort
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Adams
Media
Backpacking 101 - Choose The Right Gear, Plan Your Ultimate Trip, Cook Hearty And Energizing Trail Meals, Be Prepared For Emergencies, Conquer Your Backpacking Adventures
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Recommendation: This book is the ultimate guide for adventurous travelers who are looking to explore the great outdoors through backpacking. Heather Balogh Rochfort provides valuable tips and advice on choosing the right gear, planning an unforgettable trip, cooking delicious and energizing trail meals, and being prepared for any emergencies that may arise. With this book, you will conquer your backpacking adventures and create memories to last a lifetime. Get ready to embark on your next thrilling journey!
Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine |
Pan
Books
Last Chance to See
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If you adore the blend of humor and earnestness in environmental storytelling, "Last Chance to See" could become a cherished title on your shelf. Douglas Adams, the author famed for "The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy," lends his wit to the serious mission of conservation, ensuring that while the message is poignant, the journey is also a joyous romp through nature’s most fascinating corners.
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Greek Islands
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If you've ever dreamed of sailing from one sun-kissed Greek island to another, this book is your treasure map. With meticulously detailed ferry routes and a deep dive into the art, mythology, and history that define these storied isles, it's both a practical tool and a source of inspiration. Imagine deciphering place names in Greek script as you meander through ancient ruins or lively tavernas—this guide brings that adventure to life.
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Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die
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If you're someone who cherishes the idea of adventure and cultural richness, Steve Davey's "Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die" is your beckoning travel muse. It's not just a showcase of stunning landscapes and historical wonders, but a treasure trove of experiences waiting to expand your perspective of the world, imbued with inspiration to make the most of your travels, whether near or far. With Davey's eye for the extraordinary, every page nudges you to step out and embrace the diversity of our planet.
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Young Men & Fire
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"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.
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Weldon
New Zealand the Beautiful Wilderness
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If you ever dreamt of exploring pristine wilderness, this is your ticket. Andris Apse's lens captures New Zealand's heart-stopping beauty so vividly, you'll feel the cool breeze and tranquility through each page. It's a visual feast for both adventurers and admirers of Earth's untouched corners.
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Survival Tips: 150 Ways to Survive Emergency Situations
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If you've ever worried about how you'd fare in a surprise emergency, this book is the practical buddy you need on your shelf. It's packed with straightforward, actionable advice that's easy to digest and could one day be a lifesaver. Whether you're a solo adventurer or someone who likes to be prepared for any eventuality, 'Survival Tips' can empower you with confidence and the know-how to tackle whatever comes your way.
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Swanhill
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Cruising in the Maldives: Diving Guide
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If the underwater world fascinates you, Claudio Cangini's "Cruising in the Maldives" is like a compass to the deep blue secrets of the Maldives. The book could be your underwater guide, showcasing spectacular diving spots and marine life, making it invaluable for planning your next diving adventure or just dreaming about it from home.
Peggy Wayburn
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SC-Adv SF Bay Area
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The richness and diversity of the San Francisco Bay Area's natural regions is an ongoing delight to visitors and natives alike. Easily accessible from one of the most popular cities in most readily enjoyed. Here is a comprehensive guide to the myriad outdoors activities awaiting visitors and residents alike in all tone countries of San Francisco Bay.From the rugged splendors of the Marin Headlands and the towering redwoods of Muir Woods to whale watching on Point Reyes, the delights of the wine country, and the abundance of East Bay Parks, Adventuring in the San Francisco Bay Area-- Detailed profiles of over 100 national, state, and local parks, including recommendations for the best hikes and an overview of campgrounds and outdoor recreational opportunities, from fishing to photography-- Tips for enjoying the outdoors, whether beachcombing, birding, horseback riding, whale watching, ballooning, kayaking, sailing, windsurfing, backpacking, or car touring-- Region-by-region coverage of the nine Bay Area counties access; local weather and hazards; travel tips; seasonal clothing and gear; natural history and geology; wildlife and vegetation; and much more-- A complete guide to the city of San Francisco, including walking tours that highlight its colorful history, rich architectural heritage and diverse cultural attractions, from Golden Gate Park and Fisherman's Wharf to the unique character of its distinct neighborhoods-- A special section devoted to the celebrated Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA), which encompasses acres of unspoiled terrain and miles of beautiful shoreline, the largest public recreation area located near a major urban center in the United States-- Extensive reference material, including maps, lists of regional birds and wildflowers, Chambers of Commerce and visitor centers, youth hostels, public transportation, places to stay, restaurants, scenic attractions, museums, nature centers, and much, much more
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Hunter
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New Zealand
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Frommer's Best Beach Vacations Hawaii
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If you're dreaming of the perfect Hawaiian getaway, this comprehensive guide will become your best friend. It evaluates everything from the beauty of the beaches to the vibrancy of the nightlife. It's like having a knowledgeable, well-traveled buddy whose only goal is to help you experience the best of Hawaii's sun, sand, and sea.
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The Caribbean Diving Guide
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The Caribbean Diving Guide can be a great read for scuba diving enthusiasts who are interested in exploring the Caribbean. The book provides a comprehensive guide to diving facilities, equipment, and accommodation in the area, making it easier to plan a successful dive trip. The detailed information included in the guide also provides a great deal of help to those who are new to diving in the region. Overall, this book can be a great asset to divers of all levels who are looking to explore the beautiful underwater world of the Caribbean.
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North Dakota Impressions showcases Chuck Haney's stunning photography, revealing the diverse landscape of North Dakota. With 79 pages of picturesque prairies, ample rivers and badlands, the book offers a new appreciation for the hidden beauty of North Dakota. It's perfect for nature lovers and anyone who wants to discover the breathtaking scenery of this region.
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Top 10 of Everything 2012
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If endless curiosity drives you, "Top 10 of Everything 2012" is like a treasure chest. The book quenches your thirst for trivia and facts, delving into a multitude of topics with colorful depth. It sparks conversations, ignites debates, and offers you bite-sized wisdom to share at any social gathering or to satisfy your own quest for knowledge.
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Weather: The Ultimate Book of Meteorological Events
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If you're fascinated by thunderstorms or are awestruck by the sheer force of nature, "Weather - The Ultimate Book Of Meteorological Events" is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. Marvel at over two decades' worth of breathtaking weather photography and delve into essays by weather experts. This book promises not only aesthetic pleasure but also enriches your understanding of the climate and its myriad of wonders.
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Underwater Guide to New Caledonia
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Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide
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If you're looking to explore Rwanda beyond the usual tourist spots, Philip Briggs' detailed guidebook is invaluable. It's like having a knowledgeable friend take you through the Land of a Thousand Hills, suggesting hikes, excursions, and cultural insights you might not discover on your own. Whether you're gazing at the beauty of Lake Kivu, tracking gorillas, or immersing in Rwanda's history and rapid modernization, this guide addresses both the why and how of traveling in Rwanda with depth and nuance.
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This guide seems like the perfect companion if you're planning an escape to the maritime charm of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. It doesn't just skim the surface; it dives into the heart of what makes these places special. From the cozy B&Bs to the thrill of whale watching, you'll find all the insider tips to make your adventure as rich as the local lobster suppers. Whether you're a nature lover or history buff, this book promises to map out unforgettable experiences.
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If you're planning a trip to Korea, this book is like a travel companion that fits snugly in your bag. Robert Storey has meticulously detailed everything you need for a smooth journey, from navigating transportation options to finding the best dining spots in Seoul. With bilingual maps, you won't just be exploring; you'll be immersing yourself in Korean culture without the fear of getting lost.
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If you fancy diving into the awe-inspiring aquatic life of Hawaii, this is your ultimate companion. Every page you turn will immerse you further into the depths, revealing the islands' marine biodiversity. It's particularly useful for snorkelers and divers looking to identify the colorful species they encounter. Let this guide be your underwater escort through the Hawaiian seas.
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If you're fascinated by the stark beauty and the natural history of the world's drylands, "Deserts" is a treasure trove. The authors, Stoppato, Bini, and Eklund, don't just provide a dry account; they take you on a vivid journey through the sands and stories. Expect to uncover the mysteries of dunes, the unique formations of deserts across different continents, and the intricate balance of life that thrives in such extreme conditions. It's a must-read for anyone who appreciates the severe yet stunning parts of our planet.
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