10 coffee table books that make great gifts

Stuck for a present for that friend that's hard to shop for? Check out one of these gorgeous coffee table books.

6. 'World's Best Travel Experiences,' by National Geographic

Looking for vacation ideas or just want to feel like you've gotten away for a while? National Geographic offers a list of 400 of the world's best travel experiences, complete with gorgeous photos, information on each area, suggestions on to visit, and recollections of trips from famous travelers. Movie producer Ismail Merchant, for instance, discusses visiting Tuscany. "Amid all the beautiful views, good food, hospitality, and graciousness you don't feel like a tourist – but, instead, like someone under a spell," he writes.

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