If you’re dying to go somewhere but can’t travel right away, flipping through a few travel books on your coffee table is the next best thing. Such books tend to be chock-full of gorgeous photographs that might cure your travel bug. Simply stack a few of your favorites on your coffee table (just start with the biggest and work your way up) to create an aesthetic.
Luckily, there are as many cool coffee table travel books as there are chic cities, so there are plenty of options. Try to choose the best book. This may be the only situation. should do it Judge a book by its cover. After all, it’s strategically placed to be the first thing you see when you sit down on your couch.
Ahead, we’ve rounded up the best coffee table travel books with covers that are as elegant as the photos. Perfect for globetrotters and homebodies alike. Plus, it makes a great gift, regardless of the occasion or recipient. You can even pick up some stylish ones to enjoy whenever you need escapism.
most famous author
Aerin Lauder
palm beach
the most nostalgic
slim aarons
Slim Aarons: La Dolce Vita
most calming
Jane Paradise
Dunes Hut in Provincetown
best iphone pictures
Susan Kaufman
Walk with Me: New York
most educational
Hans Sutter
Japan
best world wrestler
Mary Murwith Joy
Cusco Photography Coffee Table Book for All
best list
Cass Stathers
To Do List: 1000 Adventures Big and Small
best aerial photography
gray marine
escape
Best Hotel Alternative
Gestalten
Cabin Fever: Charming cabins, shacks and hideouts
the most beautiful scenery
Angelica Tashen
Great Escape Africa.hotel reservation
best brand
Benjamin Weplin
graduate hotel
most naturally beautiful
national geographic
100 Hikes of a Lifetime: The World’s Most Scenic Trails
most impressive photo
David Yarrow
David Yarrow: How to make a photo
most fairytale
Stephen Bern
France’s most beloved village
best illustration
Isuku Park
National park art
How do you style books on your coffee table?
Styling a coffee table book is easier than you think. Start with the largest book at the bottom and get smaller as you go up. Don’t let the pile get too high. Finish with 3 or 4 books.
What’s the point of coffee table books?
Unlike novels, Coffee Table Books are all about photography, so if you need some escapism, you can flip through the thick, glossy pages of Coffee Table Books. Coffee table books also make good decorations, as they tend to boast beautiful covers.
When it comes to coffee table styling, house beautiful Shopping editors are pros.We did our research and picked the most beautiful travel coffee table books that will make you want to book a flight When Praise the purchase at the same time.
Jessica Charner
Jessica Cherner, Associate Shopping Editor at House Beautiful, knows where to find the perfect high and low pieces for every room.