There's nothing more exciting for book lovers than travelling to an enchanting bookstore and getting lost in the pages of various books. If you’re looking for a getaway to immerse yourself in a world of stories, here are five of the most unique bookshops we have discovered around the world, including in Malaysia.
Dubbed by CNN as the most beautiful bookstore in the world, Livraria Lello certainly lives up to its reputation. Established in 1906, this bookstore stands as the oldest in Porto, Portugal – housing thousands of books of various genres. However, what makes this shop so unique is its mystical and gothic design. As soon as you set foot into the store, you will be greeted by an elegant red double helix staircase leading to the upper floor.