25 Inspiring Travel Books That Belong on Your Coffee Table
Travel coffee table books not only make a huge statement in the home and are great to display, they also allow you to showcase your love for travel visually.
From discovering new and exotic places to ticking off some of your major travel bucket list destinations.
Coffee table books are meaningful, inspirational, and best of all incredibly pretty to flick through, plus they make the perfect gift!
In todays post, i've rounded up some of the best travel coffee table books and why they are the perfect centerpiece to your living room.
Here are 25 incredible travel coffee table books that are unique, intriguing and will have you itching to explore in no time.
The Bucket List
1000 Adventures Big & Small
The Bucket List: 1000 Adventures Big & Small
By Kath Stathers
It's been mentioned in every travel book post on the web, however it's just too good not to be included. The Bucket List: 1000 Adventures Big & Small is the perfect travel book for any aspiring traveler. Filled the brim with many bucket list goals for all ages.
The 500 Hidden Secrets
of NYC
The 500 Hidden Secrets of NYC
By Micheal Vos & Ellen Swandiak
The 500 Hidden Secrets of NYC is defiantly a must read when exploring the city of New York. Written by locals revealing all the best eateries, bars, must see buildings and streets of the beautiful city.
Travel Anywhere And Avoid Being A Tourist
Travel Trends And Destination Inspiration For The Modern Adventurer
Travel Anywhere And Avoid Being A Tourist is packed full of recommendations and stories of interesting people such as chefs, designers, musicians who travel the world.
Lonely Planet
Best In Travel 2020
Lonely Planets Best in Travel 2020
By Lonely Planet
Lonely Planets Best In Travel is a years worth of inspiration and knowledge of the hottest must see countries and cities in the world for 2020.
The Best Place To Be Today
365 things to do & the perfect day to do them
The Best Place To Be Today is all about finding the best thing to do everyday of the year. A book filled with seasonal events, celebrations and adventures from all over the world.
Roaming America
Exploring all the National Parks
Roaming America: Exploring All The National Parks
By Renee Hahnel & Matthew Hahnel
Calling all nature and adventure lovers. Roaming America is full of visually stunning photos of the USA's National Parks. Authors Renee and Matthew have done an amazing job at sharing their travel story and creating such a unique travel guide. The best national park guide book for all fans of the parks.
Above The World
Earth Through A Drone's Eye
Above The World
By teNeues
Above The World is a Book filled with breathtaking photos of the earth above through the lens of a Drone. Featuring many images by renowned photographers.
My Tiny Atlas
Our World Through Your Eyes
My Tiny Atlas
By Emily Nathan
An inspiring collection of photos of the world's most astounding places organized thematically from city streets to breathtaking sunsets.
Accidentally Wes Anderson
Accidentally Wes Anderson
By Wally Koval
The Grand Budapest Hotel is one of my favorite films of all time so it's no surprise that Accidentally Wes Anderson is on my list for favorite travel coffee table books. Discover more than 200 unique and oddly interesting photographs from all over the world based on director Wes Anderson's iconic films.
Nomad At Home
Designing The Home More Traveled
Nomad At Home
By Hilary Robertson
Nomad At Home offers inspiration from homes all over the globe as well as the stories of 12 different nomads who have left their homes and have settled elsewhere.
Dame Traveler
Live The Spirit Of Adventure
Dame Traveler
By Nastasia Yakoub
I'm all for female empowerment! Dame Traveler is a collection of more than 200 stunning photographs from solo female influencers who have traveled the world. It's also filled with positive empowering messages and helpful tips on solo travel.
Food Lovers Guide To The World
Experience The Great Global Cuisines
Coming in again with another great travel coffee table book by Lonely Planet. Food Lovers Guide To The World is a foodie lovers dream. Travel from one side of the globe to the other and discover some of the world's best eating experiences.
Hideouts
Grand Vacations In Tiny Getaways
Hideouts
By Gestalten
Discover and experience tiny vacation homes hidden away from civilization. Explore tiny cabins, yurts, treehouses and more in some of the world's most remote places.
Inside Tangier
Houses and Gardens
Inside Tangier
By Nicolò Castellini Baldissera
If Tangier wasn't on your bucket list before it certainly will be after flicking through book. Interior designer Nicolò Castellini Baldissera has done an amazing job at capturing some of the most beautiful homes in Tangier. Inside Tangier provides rare insights into the stylish & chic "Tangerine" lifestyle.
Patterns Of India
A Journey Through Colors Textiles and the Vibrancy Of Rajasthan
Patterns Of India
By Christine Chitnis
Patterns Of India is a journey through colors and textiles and the vibrancy of Rajasthan, says it all. Discover more than 200 photographs of everyday life in one of the worlds most colorful cities.
Paris Chic
Paris Chic
By Alexander Senes & Oliver Pilcher
From cute french cafes to stunning picturesque alleyways and architecture. Paris Chic takes you on a journey throughout the city of Paris covering every corner from the sophisticated homes in the city to portraits of various people.
Places We Swim
Exploring Australia's Best Beaches, Pools, waterfalls, Lakes, Hot Springs & Gorges
Places We Swim
By Dillion Seitchik-Reardon
Places We Swim is a beautiful collection of photos of the best places to swim in Australia. Explore unique water holes in the middle of the outback to local swimming pools and more. Learn about the surrounding neighborhoods, communities and diverse landscapes in which these stunning destinations are found.
Powder
The 50 Greatest Ski Runs On The Planet
Powder
By Patrick Thorne
Calling all ski enthusiasts! Powder is the ultimate insiders guide to the best ski and snowboarding locations in the world. From popular destinations such as Whistler and Aspen to more remotes locations like the Himalayas. The photography in this book is beyond incredible & inspiring.
Ride Out
Motorcycle Roadtrips and Adventures
Ride Out
By Gestalen
The perfect book to jump start your ultimate motorcycle adventure. Ride Out illustrates the most beautiful and inspiring and riding landscapes in the world. Plus detailed maps and information on the best routes to take and when to take them.
50 States
50 States
By Gabrielle Balkan
50 States is a number one seller on Amazon and for good reason. Enjoy beautifully illustrated infographic maps of the 51 states of America. An activity book filled with over 2000 facts about the historic events, natural landscapes and the people who have helped shape the USA into what it is today.
The Best Loved Villages Of France
The Best Loved Villages Of France
By Stephane Bern
Explore some of the most beautiful and beloved villages in France. Get lost in the local history and the quaint village lifestyle. From fairytale fortresses to medieval castles. The photos alone in this book is enough of a reason to visit France’s adorable countryside.
The Journey
The Fine Art Of Traveling By Train
The Journey
By Sven Ehmann
Theres nothing quite like taking the train! This uniquely stunning book takes readers on a ride through some of the most breathtaking train routes in the world. Explore some of the world's most exquisite trains with stunning interior. Traveling by train is without a doubt the best way to travel and this book will provide hours of inspiration for your next rail adventure.
The Most Beautiful Rooms In The World
The Most Beautiful Rooms In The World
By Marie Kelt
If you're a big fan of AD's Open Door like me, then you definitely need to check out this book. I don't have much to say about it other than it's absolutely incredible. AD's french editor Marie Kelt has done wonders at curating a collection of the most exquisite interiors from around the globe.
The Road Trip Book
1001 Drive Of A Lifetime
The Road Trip Book
By Darryl Sleath
Filled with the worlds most iconic and adventurous road trips. The Road Trip Book includes over 1000 driving routes from the most beautiful scenic highways to epic cross country drives. Get ready and gear up for the ultimate road trip adventure.
The Wine Lover's Bucket List
1000 Amazing Adventures In Pursuit Of Wine
The Wine Lovers Bucket List
By Simon J Woolf
Written for those who enjoy a few glasses or too. The Wine Lovers Bucket List is a highlight of the worlds most rewarding wine regions. This lovely book details the must-see vineyards, wine festivals, and wine tours spanning from traditional wine destinations like Bordeaux, France to one of the best wine-producing regions in South America the Colchagua Valley in Chile.
The Road Trip Book
1001 Drive Of A Lifetime
The Road Trip Book
By Universe
Calling all ski enthusiasts! Powder is the ultimate guide to the best ski and snowboarding locations in the world. From popular destinations such as Whistler and Aspen to more remotes locations like the Himalayas. The photography in this book is beyond incredible & inspiring.
I hope you enjoyed this post and found lots of inspiration from these amazing travel coffee table books. Let me know below which travel books you have displayed around your home?
I absolutely love home interiors so filling my home with inspiring travel books makes me incredibly happy. My two faves books right now are Accidentally Wes Anderson & Places We Swim (which makes me miss home so much).
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