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Explore new horizons from the comfort of your armchair with our Travel book collection at Thryft. Dive into stories that whisk you away to breathtaking destinations and cultural narratives. Whether you're planning your next trip or simply fantasising about distant places, there's a book here for every traveller.

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Great Journeys of the World - Thryft
National Geographic Society | National Geographic

Great Journeys of the World

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This volume captures the excitement of the past in journeys you can take today. Experience the luxury and romance of Europe's fabled Orient Express. Take a thrilling safari into the heart of East Africa by Jeep and hot-air balloon. Travel through exotic Rajasthan, India, on the Palace on Wheels excursion train and by elephant. Cruise between towering crags on the racing Yangtze River through a landscape cherished by poets and painters. Embark on one of the world's longest, most spectacular train rides as you follow the path of Canada's settlers who moved westward with the railroad. Period illustrations and biographical sketches of famous individuals associated with each journey add historical flavor.
Syria Through Writers' Eyes
Marius Kociejowski | Eland Publishing

Syria Through Writers' Eyes

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If you're intrigued by the confluence of culture and history, this collection is for you. It offers a unique lens on Syria by weaving together the observations of writers across time. Their narratives provide a rich, multi-faceted view that not only informs but also touches the heart, connecting you deeply with the land and its people.
Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2
Karim Raslan | Times Book International

Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2

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As someone fascinated by the diversity and complexity of Southeast Asia, you'll find Karim Raslan's "Journeys through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2" immensely enlightening. Raslan's penchant for keen observation and his vivid storytelling bring out the color and contrasts of the region. It's not just a travelogue but a deeper exploration of the communities, politics, and cultures that make up this vibrant part of the world. Whether it's the busy streets of Rangoon or the quiet musings of local artists, this book promises to take you on a journey that's as educational as it is entertaining.
Copenhagen - Lonely Planet City Guide
Glenda Bendure, Lonely Planet, Sally O'Brien  | Lonely Planet

Copenhagen - Lonely Planet City Guide

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If the laid-back yet stylish vibe of Scandinavia appeals to you, this guide is a treasure trove for planning your Copenhagen adventure. It captures the essence of the city's easy-going lifestyle, its countercultural undercurrents, and the cozy charm that makes Copenhagen unique. Especially useful if you're aiming to sync your visit with the buzz of its renowned jazz festival.
Extreme Golf - The World's Most Unusual, Fantastic And Bizarre Courses - Thryft
Duncan Lennard | Chrysalis Childrens Books

Extreme Golf - The World's Most Unusual, Fantastic And Bizarre Courses

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This book is perfect for golfers who are looking for a unique golfing experience. It features a variety of unconventional golf courses from all over the world, including those located in extreme weather conditions, war torn countries and even those with erotic themes. The book celebrates the diverse surfaces and landscapes that are used as golf courses and captures the enthusiasm of golfers who are constantly searching for new challenges.
Backpacking 101 - Choose The Right Gear, Plan Your Ultimate Trip, Cook Hearty And Energizing Trail Meals, Be Prepared For Emergencies, Conquer Your Backpacking Adventures - Thryft

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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!
The Hotel On The Roof Of The World - Five Years In Tibet - Thryft

The Hotel On The Roof Of The World - Five Years In Tibet

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This book would be a good read for anyone fascinated by remote and unexplored regions of the world. Through Alec Le Sueur's humorous and enlightening account, readers are transported to the breathtaking Himalayas, where they will not only be entertained but also gain a deeper understanding of the political climate and cultural nuances of Tibet. "The Hotel On The Roof Of The World" is a captivating journey that offers a unique perspective on this mystical land, making it a must-read for adventure seekers and armchair travelers alike.
Italy - Thryft
Jane Shaw | Aa Publishing

Italy

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If you're planning a trip to Italy, "AA Essential Guide" is perfect for you. The guide covers all the essential information, from top ten sights to local activities and nightlife, and provides practical travel advice. The guide also has a unique feature of suggesting the Ten Essentials, experiences not to be missed, and Peace and Quiet, getting off the beaten track. The clear maps and color photographs throughout the guide make it easy-to-use and follow. Overall, "AA Essential Guide" is an excellent companion for travelers who want to make the most of their Italian holiday.
Hawaii
Lonely Planet, Kim Grant, Glenda Bendure  | Lonely Planet

Hawaii

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Immerse yourself in the heart of paradise with this Lonely Planet guide to Hawaii. Being crafted by Hawaii-born authors, it offers a perspective that's both intimate and comprehensive. Whether you're planning to hike on active volcanoes or indulge in the local cuisine, this guide boasts expert tips to help you enjoy Hawaii beyond the typical tourist paths. It's a treasury for travelers eager to experience the islands' culture, outdoor adventures, and genuine beauty.
Italians - Il Giro Del Mondo In 80 Pizze
Daniel Soutif, Beppe Severgnini  | Rizzoli

Italians - Il Giro Del Mondo In 80 Pizze

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"Italians" is a must-pick if you're enraptured by the concept of cultural exploration through the lens of cuisine and community. Beppe Severgnini offers a flavorful journey, connecting with fellow countrymen worldwide, sharing stories over slices. It's an inventive blend of travelogue and cultural commentary that might just change your perspective on both pizza and the Italian diaspora.
Great Britain - Thryft
David Else, Charlotte Beech, Jolyon Attwooll  | Lonely Planet

Great Britain

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If you're dreaming of a tailor-made British adventure, "Great Britain" by David Else is your ideal travel companion. With meticulously crafted itineraries, it caters to your personal interests, whether you're up for the bustling nightlife of vibrant cities or the peaceful retreats in the countryside. It's like having a local expert in your pocket, guiding you through an unforgettable exploration of Britain.
Adventuring in British Columbia - Thryft
Isabel Nanton | Random House, Inc.

Adventuring in British Columbia

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This book is perfect for adventure junkies who want to explore the vast wilderness of British Columbia. With detailed information on hiking trails, camping spots and hidden gems, readers can create a custom itinerary of their own. The authors also provide insights into the history and wildlife of British Columbia, making it a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to explore this beautiful region.
To the Baltic with Bob
Griff Rhys Jones | Penguin Books

To the Baltic with Bob

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If your idea of an escape involves laughter, camaraderie, and a touch of sea salt, "To the Baltic With Bob" might just be the perfect companion for your reading nook. Griff Rhys Jones invites you to embark on a nautical journey brimming with humor and the absurd realities of tackling a mid-life crisis with an ill-prepared crew and an old boat. The book promises not just waves of adventure, but ripples of self-discovery and friendship amidst the vastness of the Baltic.
Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean | University Of Chicago Press

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.
Comp. Bahamas '97 - Thryft
George McDonald, Darwin Porter  | Frommer

Comp. Bahamas '97

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If you're plotting a getaway to the Bahamas, this book can be your trusty companion. It's designed to give you the inside scoop on where to shop, where to stay, the best places to eat, and the beaches and activities you won't want to miss. Think of it as your personal tour guide that fits snugly in your travel bag.
The Great Elephant Escape
Liesbeth Sluiter, Ann Van De Water, Joy Carolus  | Silkworm Books

The Great Elephant Escape

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If you love animals and heartfelt rescue stories, "The Great Elephant Escape" could be a captivating read for you. It's not just another animal rescue tale; it's an insightful journey into the cultural and economic complexities of elephant treatment in Thailand. Through the narrative of these majestic creatures, you get a palpable sense of the challenges and triumphs involved in wildlife conservation. It's an adventure that's both eye-opening and heartwarming.
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If you're drawn to real-life adventure and cultural anthropology, "Death on the Chang Tang" offers an arresting account of Frank B. Bessac's experiences in Tibet during the tumultuous year of 1950. You'll journey through his perilous escape and gain unique insights into Tibet's landscape and traditions through the lens of an anthropologist's education. This story marries survival with scholarly pursuit, revealing the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit amidst geopolitical upheaval.
Sri Lanka - Thryft
Brett Atkinson, Stuart Butler, Ethan Gelber  | Geoplaneta

Sri Lanka

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Planning a trip can be overwhelming, but 'Sri Lanka' by Brett Atkinson makes it a breeze with its practical tips and comprehensive itineraries. Explore the rich background and vibrant culture of this beautiful country through its well-researched content and easy-to-navigate maps. Whether you're a budget backpacker or a luxury traveler, this guide has something for everyone.
South Africa - Eyewitness Travel Guides

South Africa - Eyewitness Travel Guides

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If you're eyeing a trip to South Africa, this guide could become your best companion. Its vivid photographs and detailed illustrations provide an immersive visual journey, while the practical tips on navigating local sights make it an indispensable travel accessory. The thematic tours offered can help you experience the country's rich tapestry in a structured yet adventurous way.
SC-Adv SF Bay Area - Thryft
Peggy Wayburn | Random House, Inc.

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
Tropical Resorts - Thryft
Tan Hock Beng | Page One Publishing

Tropical Resorts

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If you appreciate design and dream of indulgent escapes, "Tropical Resorts" is a window into the opulent world of Southeast Asian resort design. The book isn’t just a celebration of leisure and luxury; it’s a visual journey that examines the rise of resort architecture amidst pristine environments, offering you a taste of the good life as conceived by talented architects.
Mimi and Toutou Go Forth : The Bizarre Battle of Lake Tanganyika - Thryft
Giles Foden | Penguin Uk

Mimi and Toutou Go Forth : The Bizarre Battle of Lake Tanganyika

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Mimi and Toutou Go Forth would appeal to readers who enjoy military history with a touch of eccentricity and humor. The book tells the incredible true story of a group of British soldiers who embark on a dangerous journey to control Lake Tanganyika in Central Africa during World War One. The book is filled with adventure, humor, and historical information that is sure to engage and entertain readers.
China - Let's Go
Let's Go Inc. | Pan Macmillan

China - Let's Go

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If you're planning a journey to China, this guide could be your ticket to a richer experience. The 2003 edition has been revamped to provide travelers with comprehensive insights and practical tips that aim to immerse you in Chinese culture and landscapes. It's like having a local friend with you, showing you around and sharing the secrets that only residents know. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned traveler, this book can help make your trip unforgettable.
Paddling North
Yoshiko Yamamoto, Audrey Sutherland  | Patagonia

Paddling North

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Paddling North is a serene yet thrilling journey. It's perfect for those who appreciate solitude paired with the rawness of nature. By following the author's solo kayaking trip, you're bound to be inspired by the breathtaking landscapes and the intimate reflections, evoking a sense of adventure and personal wonder.
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

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"Long Way Round" might just resonate with your inner adventurer. As you immerse yourself in the experiences of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, you'll feel the pull of the open road and the camaraderie that comes with tackling the world's toughest terrains on two wheels. It's an honest, vivid account of friendship and the unpredictability of travel, offering an inspiring escape into the wild from the comfort of your favorite reading nook.
Traveling the Lewis and Clark Trail - Thryft
Julie Fanselow, Lesley Weissman-Cook  | Falconguides

Traveling the Lewis and Clark Trail

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Traveling the Lewis and Clark Trail is an excellent read for anyone who loves history and adventure. The book offers a comprehensive guide to the entire route of Lewis and Clark's expedition, allowing readers to retrace their steps. Fanselow provides detailed information on activities, attractions, and visitor amenities, making it an excellent resource for anyone planning a trip. The full-color foldout map is a helpful tool, allowing readers to track their progress along the trail. Overall, this is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the history and rugged terrain of the American West.
New York - Thryft
Ellen Sturm Niz, Ellen Sturm  | Bridgestone Books

New York

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New York is perfect for those who want to understand the history and culture of one of the world's most vibrant cities. With vivid descriptions of the city's geography, government, politics, economy, resources, people and culture, the book provides a comprehensive view of New York. Plus, the maps, charts and recipe included in the book make it a must-read for anyone looking to understand the city's unique charm and character.
Passage To The North - A Traveler's Companion To The Historic Sites And Frontier Legends Along The Alaska Highway - Thryft

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The book is perfect for history buffs who are interested in exploring the rich history of the Alaska Highway Region. With its detailed description of the various historic sites and frontier legends along the highway, the book provides an immersive experience that transports readers to a different era altogether. The vivid storytelling and engaging narration are sure to capture the interest of readers and keep them hooked until the very end.
Off the Rails in Phnom Penh: Into the Dark Heart of Guns, Girls, and Ganja - Thryft
Amit Gilboa | Asia Books

Off the Rails in Phnom Penh: Into the Dark Heart of Guns, Girls, and Ganja

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If you're intrigued by the untamed and the extreme, "Off the Rails in Phnom Penh" might just be the non-stop rollercoaster read for you. Amit Gilboa has masterfully captured the gritty allure of a city where the lines between right and wrong blur, where expats find themselves in a vortex of the unconventional. It's a raw, eye-opening excursion into a world far removed from the sanitized norms, presented with a mix of dark humor and stark reality that you're unlikely to forget.
Cinema Southwest - An Illustrated Guide to the Movies and Their Locations
John A. Murray | Northland Pub

Cinema Southwest - An Illustrated Guide to the Movies and Their Locations

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The desert vistas and rugged landscapes of the American Southwest have often been immortalized on film, and "Cinema Southwest" is your backstage pass to those iconic locations. If you're enamored with the magic of movies, and you love how a setting can act as a silent character in storytelling, this illustrated guide will enrich your cinematic experience with fascinating backdrops that have shaped film history.
Riding With Rilke: Reflections on Motorcycles and Books - Thryft
Ted Bishop | W. W. Norton & Company

Riding With Rilke: Reflections on Motorcycles and Books

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Imagine the wind brushing against you as you meander through tales of literary giants, just as Ted Bishop weaves stories of his motorcycle escapades with profound literary criticism. "Riding With Rilke" is more than a memoir; it's a unique marriage of the exhilaration of open roads and the introspective journeys through literature. Whether you're a biker with a passion for prose or a bookworm curious about the call of the highway, Bishop's experiences offer a ride that's as thrilling intellectually as it is physically.
One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey - Thryft
Sam Keith, Richard L. Proenneke  | Alaska Northwest Books

One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

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If you've ever imagined leaving it all behind to embrace nature, "One Man's Wilderness" is your call to the wild. Richard Proenneke's journey into the Alaskan wilderness will awe and inspire you. His detailed account of self-sufficiency and profound connection with nature speaks to the hermit in all of us, offering a beautifully penned escape from modern hustle.
Stories From Around the World
Keith Danby | Authentic Media

Stories From Around the World

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If you're looking for inspiration coupled with a touch of adventure, "Stories from Around the World" can be a perfect fit. Keith Danby's narrations offer a rich tapestry of cultural experiences and the transformational power of faith across the globe, which is both uplifting and thought-provoking. It's like taking a world tour from the comfort of your own reading nook.
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If the state of today's world ever overwhelms you with negativity, "The Kindness of Strangers" can be a beautiful reminder that compassion and warmth still exist. Reading it is like receiving a heartfelt hug from humanity itself, inspiring you to believe in the good that comes from unexpected places and people. It might just reignite your faith in the power of kindness.
Open Water Diver Manual - Thryft
SSI Scuber Schools International | Scuber Schools International

Open Water Diver Manual

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This book is perfect for anyone who is curious about exploring the depths of the ocean. It provides all the necessary information and guidelines for becoming a certified open water diver. From equipment basics to diving techniques, the Open Water Diver Manual will immerse you in a comprehensive learning experience that will prepare you for thrilling underwater adventures.
Taman Negara - Globetrotter Travel Guide
Bruce Elder | Unkno

Taman Negara - Globetrotter Travel Guide

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If you're into eco-tourism or seeking a grand adventure immersed in nature's beauty, "Taman Negara - Globetrotter Travel Guide" is your perfect companion. It's not just a guide; it's a textured narrative of one of Earth's oldest rainforests, brimming with vivid wildlife encounters and activities like the thrilling canopy walk. This book offers traveler wisdom that brings Taman Negara to life even before you embark on the journey.
The Serious Hiker's Guide to Hong Kong
Pete Spurrier | Formasia Books

The Serious Hiker's Guide to Hong Kong

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If you've ever felt the urge to escape the hustle of city life, this is your gateway to something unexpected in Hong Kong. Pete Spurrier doesn't just write directions; he crafts experiences that resonate with the soul of an explorer. Every page takes you through the paradox of nearby wilderness that contrasts sharply with the city's skyscrapers. Perfect for adventurers looking to uncover Hong Kong's hidden natural treasures.
The Wilderness Road, 1775 - Thryft
Laura Purdie Salas, Tom N. Shattuck  | Bridgestone Books

The Wilderness Road, 1775

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The Wilderness Road, 1775 could be a great read for history buffs or students who are interested in learning more about the early United States. The book covers events leading up to the American Revolution, including the colonization of Kentucky and the settlement of the west. Its unique and distinctive feature is that it is part of the New Nation series, which uses interesting text and historical images to bring early American history to life.
Our World
Na | Parragon Publishing

Our World

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If you're a nature lover or someone looking for a visual feast, "Our World" is like a mini-vacation in book form. It takes you on a journey through the planet's most stunning landscapes and ecosystems, enlightening you about the intricate beauty and complexity of our environment. It's an invitation to marvel at the world without leaving your favorite reading nook.
The Rough Guide to California - Thryft

The Rough Guide to California

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The Rough Guide to California is an excellent travel companion for those seeking to explore the diverse state of California. With detailed descriptions of the best accommodations, restaurants, bars, and clubs, the guide offers valuable insights into California's bustling city life. Additionally, the guide offers detailed information on California's breathtaking landscapes, including hiking, skiing, rock climbing, and surfing opportunities. With useful practical information and accurate maps, this guide is a must-read for anyone planning to visit California.
Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die
Steve Davey | Random House

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.
This Is Borneo
Gerald Cubitt, Junaidi Payne, Jayl Langub  | B H B Distribution

This Is Borneo

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If you're mesmerized by the untapped natural beauty and deep history of far-flung places, "This Is Borneo" is your gateway to an exotic world. Junaidi Payne's work is more than a visual treat; it's a cultural odyssey that intertwines the allure of vibrant images with the mystery of Borneo's past. Whether you're an armchair traveler or planning your own expedition, this book will enrich your understanding of a truly captivating island.
Round the Bend
Jeremy Clarkson | Michael Joseph

Round the Bend

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If you enjoy a bit of cheek mixed with your love for automobiles, "Round the Bend" is your type of joyride. Clarkson's distinct voice—part caustic, part comical—takes you on a global spin that's less about the specs of cars and more about the quirkiness of life in the fast lane. Buckle up for a series of rants and revelations that only Clarkson can deliver with such wit and biting precision.
Ultimate Tropical - Thryft
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni | Thames & Hudson

Ultimate Tropical

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If you find yourself dreaming of the warm, serene beauty of the Asian tropics, this book will transport you there from the comfort of your own home. Every turn of the page in "Ultimate Tropical" is a visual escape to paradise, revealing the intricate relationship between culture, history, and architectural design. It's not just a book; it's a journey through the evolution of tropical aesthetics.
Myanmar (Burma) - Thryft
Robert Reid | Lonely Planet

Myanmar (Burma)

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This book is perfect for travelers looking to fully immerse themselves in Myanmar's culture, temple hopping, and food scene. The revised edition provides updated recommendations and information.
Dark Lands
Tony Wheeler | Lonely Planet

Dark Lands

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If you've got a taste for adventure with a side of sobering reality, "Dark Lands" is your next read. Tony Wheeler doesn't just skim the surface; he dives deep into countries beset by issues, giving you firsthand accounts that are both harrowing and eye-opening. Imagine a travel diary that doesn't shy away from the gritty, complicated parts of our world – that's "Dark Lands."
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Lonely Planet, Catherine le Nevez  | Geoplaneta

Discover Paris - Experience The Best Of Paris

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This travel book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Paris who wants to experience the most iconic sights and top experiences in the city. Written by experienced authors, it provides insider tips on how to enjoy the real Paris with the minimum of fuss. The book is especially recommended for romantic travelers looking to explore the city's romantic essence, from the stunning architecture to the picturesque streets and the beautiful river Seine.
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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.
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ivy st ivy | Weldon Owen

Pokémon Go The Unofficial Field Guide

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This book is the ultimate handbook for anyone who wants to become a Pokemon Go master. It is filled with insider tips and tricks, character guides, and secrets that will help you track and catch Pokemon all over the world. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this field guide will enhance your skills and make your Pokemon Go experience even more enjoyable. So get ready to level up and become the ultimate Pokemon trainer!
Destiny 2: Prima Official Guide
Prima Games | Prima Games

Destiny 2: Prima Official Guide

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This book is a treasure for Destiny 2 players, serving as a detailed roadmap through the game's intricate universe. Not only does it guide you through each quest and mission, but it offers the kind of strategic advice that could only come from gamers who have mastered the content. If you're looking to elevate your gameplay or simply enjoy diving deeper into the game's world, this guide is your loyal companion.

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