Coffee table books to inspire wanderlust

There’s nothing quite like a coffee table book to satisfy your wanderlust when you can’t take a trip IRL – or you need to plan your next one. These are the travel coffee table books we’re planning on adding to our stack.

‘Safari Style’ by Guido Taroni and Melissa Biggs Bradley, $109, amazon.com
‘Kinfolk Islands’ by John Byrne, $45, kinfolk.com
‘Beaches’ by Grey Malin, $65, booktopia.com.au
‘Life Unhurried: Slow and Sustainable Stays across Australia’ by Celeste Mitchell, Katie Gannon and Krista Eppelstun, $50, booktopia.com.au
Assouline coffee table books, $170, bedthreads.com.au
‘La Dolce Vita’ by Slim Arons, $96, amazon.com
‘Travels’ by Broadsheet, $54.99, myer.com.au
‘Places We Swim’ by Dillon Seitchik, $32, bigw.com.au
‘Home by the Sea: The Surf Shacks and Hinterland Hideaways of Byron Bay’ by Natalie Walton, $27.99, amazon.com

Feeling inspired by these travel coffee table books? Check out our ‘Elsewhere’ segment for the best travel beyond the Gold Coast.

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