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Explore Spain: Ultimate Guide to 10 Stunning Destinations takes you on an unforgettable journey through ten of Spain’s most captivating locations. Each chapter blends rich description, cultural insight, and practical tips so you can immerse yourself fully, whether you’re wandering Barcelona’s modernist streets, savouring tapas in Seville, or gazing at the Alhambra’s intricate arches in Granada.

Pack It In: Top 10 Strategies for Luggage Mastery is your ultimate guide to stress-free, efficient, and organised packing. Barnaby Sorrens takes listeners through the essential techniques that turn chaos into calm, showing how smart travellers transform the dreaded packing process into a simple, even enjoyable, step in the travel journey.

Have you ever dreamed of flying across the world, checking into stunning hotels, or treating yourself to an unforgettable holiday — without draining your savings? Imagine stepping onto a plane knowing you didn’t pay hundreds (or even thousands) for your ticket, or unlocking a free night at a resort just by using the points you earned from everyday spending. This isn’t fantasy. It’s called travel hacking, and it’s your gateway to seeing more of the world for far less money.

From Stern to Starboard: Top 10 Cruise Etiquette Rules is your essential guide to being a considerate, confident, and well-prepared cruiser. Packed with practical advice, real-life scenarios, and thoughtful insights, this book shows you how small acts of courtesy can transform not only your own voyage but the experience of everyone around you.

Policing in Japan: 10 Facts About the Kōban System by Barnaby Sorrens offers a revealing, in-depth look into one of the most unique and quietly effective law enforcement models in the world. At the heart of Japan’s remarkably low crime rates lies an institution both humble in appearance and profound in purpose: the Kōban, or police box. Far from the outdated booths one might imagine, these neighbourhood fixtures are fully functioning police posts embedded directly into daily community life.

What does the future look like? For many, it gleams with skyscrapers of glass and steel, autonomous robots, seamless transport, and silent systems that anticipate our needs before we express them. But what if that future isn’t just a dream—it’s already here? Welcome to Tokyo: the living, breathing prototype of tomorrow’s world, tucked within the organised calm of today.

Cruise Control is your all-in-one guide to the magic, mystery, and marvels of life at sea. Whether you're a first-timer wondering what to pack or a repeat cruiser looking to uncover new tricks, this easy-to-follow guide reveals ten essential secrets for making the most of every moment aboard. From the moment you choose your ship to the final farewell at the port, Cruise Control walks you through every stage of your journey with friendly, practical advice. Learn how to choose the ship that matches your travel style—whether you're after family fun, romantic luxury, or cultural discovery.

Every trip should change your life—just not your bank balance. You're standing in a sunlit square in a foreign city, mesmerised by the sounds, scents, and colours. And then it happens: someone hands you a bracelet “for free,” a taxi driver tells you the meter’s broken, or a police officer flashes a badge and asks to check your wallet. Moments later, you're lighter—either in cash or confidence. Con-Artist Compass: Top 10 Travel Scams and How to Dodge Them is your essential companion for avoiding the darker side of travel.

Airports can be magical gateways to adventure—or maddening mazes that test your patience before your holiday even begins. Jet Set is your essential survival guide for turning chaotic terminals into well-oiled transitions, whether you’re a once-a-year tourist or a seasoned business flyer. In this practical and empowering book, travel writer Barnaby Sorrens distills years of real-world airport experience into ten powerful hacks that will change how you move through the skies.