Best Coffee Table Travel Books 2018

Coffee table travel books are a great way to get inspired for your next adventure, or to simply enjoy armchair travel from the comfort of your own home. They're also beautiful objects in their own right, making them a perfect addition to any coffee table or living room.

If you're looking for some new travel books to add to your collection, here are a few of the best coffee table travel books of 2018:

1. Atlas of Remote Islands: Fifty Islands I Have Never Set Foot On and Never Will

This beautiful book by Judith Schalansky is a collection of maps and essays on 50 remote islands around the world. It's a fascinating look at some of the most isolated and inaccessible places on Earth, and it's sure to inspire wanderlust in even the most homebound of readers.

2. The World's Most Beautiful Libraries

This stunning book by Massimo Listri showcases some of the most beautiful libraries in the world. From the ancient library of Alexandria to the modern-day New York Public Library, this book is a celebration of the beauty and power of books.

3. The Art of Travel

This book by Alain de Botton is a philosophical exploration of the meaning of travel. De Botton argues that travel is not just about seeing new places, but also about learning about ourselves and our place in the world. This is a thought-provoking and insightful book that will change the way you think about travel.

4. The National Geographic Traveler: Destinations of a Lifetime

This book from National Geographic is a collection of stunning photographs and essays on some of the most amazing places on Earth. From the Great Barrier Reef to the Taj Mahal, this book will inspire you to add some new destinations to your travel bucket list.

5. The World Is Round

This book by Gertrude Stein is a classic of travel writing. Stein's unique perspective on the world makes this book a must-read for anyone who loves to travel. She writes about her experiences in France, Italy, and Spain, and her insights into the human condition are still relevant today.

These are just a few of the best coffee table travel books of 2018. If you're looking for a beautiful and inspiring book to add to your collection, be sure to check out one of these titles.