What: Yellowleg traveller's bookstore, visit www.yellowleg.com, start at Rs 220 for a paperback. 

Why: Slick and user-friendly, this online bookstore not only carries usual suspects like Lonely Planet and Fodor’s, but also a curated selection of trippy fiction and non-fiction. Plus, they offer lowest price guarantees, buy back options and three day delivery. In bpb’s cart: My Invented Country by Isabel Allende, Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer and Ishmael Beah’s A Long Way Gone. Also check out their cool new travel service, where they get photographers, bloggers and other professional travelers to plan your next vacation.

When: You want to train your eye.