WANDERLIST: Nicaragua in books and on film
Walker” (1987) – Directed by Alex Cox, this historical drama is based on the life…
Walker” (1987) – Directed by Alex Cox, this historical drama is based on the life…
Welcome to one of Central America’s most magical destinations, Nicaragua, known for its history, landscapes,…
“The Bone People” by Keri Hulme: A tale of intertwining lives in coastal New Zealand,…
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (2001-2003): Directed by Peter Jackson, these epic fantasy films…
New Zealand, known for its landscapes, rich Maori culture, home to Middle Earth in Peter…
“The Bounty” (1984): Starring Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins, this film tells the story of…
New Caledonia, a hidden gem in the Southwest Pacific, iwith turquoise waters, rainforests, and beaches,…
“Black Book” (2006) – Although not entirely set in the Netherlands Antilles, this critically acclaimed…
“The Diary of a Young Girl” by Anne Frank – This iconic autobiographical work depicts…
Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003): This historical drama is set in 17th-century Delft and…
Welcome to the Netherlands, a country blessed with landscapes, rich heritage, and cities. Amsterdam: Begin…
“Little Buddha” (1993): Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, this film tells the story of a young…
Located in the heart of the Himalayas, Nepal is a land of geography, rich cultural…
Navassa Island, an unincorporated territory of the United States tucked away in the Caribbean Sea…
“Nauru Burning” by Travis Goddard: This novel tells the story of Nauru during World War…
Tiny Nauru, a island paradise located in the Pacific Ocean hosts natural beauty, rich cultural…
“The Gods Must Be Crazy” (1980): This iconic comedy film, directed by Jamie Uys, is…
Big, empty and located in the southwestern corner of Africa, Namibia is a destination that…
“White Hunters” (1958): This adventure film, set in Mozambique during colonial times, follows a group…
Mozambique, is a vast a country with a thousand miles of beach, teeming with natural…
“Casablanca” (1942): One of the most iconic films of all time, “Casablanca” is set in…
Morocco, a land of landscapes, history, culture,medinas, beaches, and majestic desert landscapes. Marrakech: Begin your…
Airborne (1993): This action film follows a group of criminals who hijack a plane and…
Montserrat, the other Emerald Isle, with a national feast day on March 17, is the…
“Casino Royale” (2006) – It is the 21st James Bond film that features Montenegro’s beautiful…
Awarded the title of the world’s best-value destination in 2022 by Lonely Planet, this small…
“The Story of the Weeping Camel” (2003): This award-winning documentary-drama tells the heartwarming story of…
Located between China and Russia, Mongolia offers a blend of landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and…
“To Catch a Thief” (1955): Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, this classic romantic thriller stars Cary…
Located on the French Riviera, the city-state of Monaco has long been associated with luxury,…
“The Unsaved” (2013): This drama film tells the story of two Moldovan teenagers who dream…
Moldova, a small landlocked country located between Romania and Ukraine in Eastern Europe is often…
Micronesia, a far-spreadeagled archipelago located in the western Pacific Ocean, is a hidden gem with…
“Like Water for Chocolate” by Laura Esquivel: This magical realism novel tells the story of…
“Y Tu Mamá También” (2001) – A coming-of-age drama that follows two teenage boys and…
With 32 provinces, each more beautiful than the other, Mexico is a country that offers…
Picture-postcard the island of Mayotte, located in the Indian Ocean offers landscapes, culture, and diverse…
“Club Paradise” (1986): This comedy film directed by Harold Ramis follows the misadventures of a…
Mauritius, an island Located in the Indian Ocean, is a haven for nature enthusiasts, adventure…
Timbuktu (2014): Directed by Abderrahmane Sissako, this critically acclaimed film is set in the desert…