WANDERLIST Central African Republic: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
Welcome to the heart of Africa, where rainforests, untamed wildlife, and rich cultural heritage await…
Welcome to the heart of Africa, where rainforests, untamed wildlife, and rich cultural heritage await…
“White Material” (2009) – Directed by Claire Denis, this French drama takes place in an…
Located in the heart of Africa and largely inaccessible to the mainstream tourist, Chad is…
“Bye Bye Africa” (1999) – Directed by Mahamat Saleh Haroun, this film tells the story…
Located between the rugged Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Chile is a land of…
“No” (2012): This film depicts the events leading up to the historic 1988 referendum in…
“The House of the Spirits” by Isabel Allende: This novel explores three generations of a…
China, a vast and mysterious country steeped in history and cultural heritage, offers a myriad…
“Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” (2000) – This martial arts epic directed by Ang Lee captured…
“Dream of the Red Chamber” by Cao Xueqin – This 18th-century novel is regarded as…
Secluded Christmas Island, located in the Indian Ocean, is best known for the migration of…
Located in the deep blue waters of the Indian Ocean, the enchanting archipelago of the…
Colombia is a land of diverse beauty and the most extensive bird life on the…
Colombia, a land that breathes colours, pulsating rhythms, and untamed natural beauty, is a treasure…
“Maria Full of Grace” (2004): A gripping drama about a young Colombian woman who becomes…
“One Hundred Years of Solitude” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez: This iconic masterpiece is set in…
Located in the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, Comoros is an archipelago that beckons…
Intriguing and largely inaccessible, the Democratic Republic of Congo remains an enchanting frontier for those…
“Blood Diamond” (2006): Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou, this film takes place during the…
Located in the heart of Central Africa, the Congo Republic offers rainforests to waterfallsand a…
“The African Queen” (1951): Starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, this classic adventure film takes…
Located in the heart of the South Pacific, the Cook Islands offer an escape from…
“The Bounty” (1984): This historical drama stars Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins and tells the…
Costa Rica, located in Central America offers natural beauty, inviting beaches, and rich wildlife. Manuel…
“Jurassic Park” (1993) – While not entirely set in Costa Rica, the famous dinosaur-filled island…
Cote d’Ivoire! Located on the western coast of Africa, this diverse and culturally rich country…
“Black and White in Colour” (1976) – This Academy Award-winning film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud…
More than Dubrovnik, as the Mediterranean gem of Eastern Europe, Croatia offers a blend of…
Cuba, “the island that dared,” (in the description by Dervla Murphy), located in the Caribbean,…
The Buena Vista Social Club (1999) – Directed by Wim Wenders, this acclaimed documentary follows…
Located in the heart of the Mediterranean, Cyprus is a island paradise that effortlessly blends…
“Evdokia”: This 1971 Greek-Cypriot film by Alexis Damianos revolves around the story of a young…
The Czech Republic, located in the heart of Europe, is a destination that seamlessly blends…
“Amadeus” (1984) – This critically acclaimed film tells the story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with…
“Babette’s Feast” (1987) – Set in a remote Danish village, this Oscar-winning film tells the…
Tucked away in the Horn of Africa, largely inaccessible Djibouti is a destination that beckons…
Beau travail (1999) An ex-Foreign Legion officer recalls his once-glorious life of leading troops in…
Located in the heart of the Caribbean, Dominica is a island that beckons adventurous souls…
Located in the heart of the Caribbean, the Dominican Republic is a tropical paradise with…
“Sugar” (2008): This sports drama film follows the story of a talented Dominican baseball player…