WANDERLIST: Kuwait in books and on film
“La Tęte Haute” (2015): This French drama film tells the story of a young boy,…
“La Tęte Haute” (2015): This French drama film tells the story of a young boy,…
Welcome to Kuwait, a destination hosting a compelling blend of modernity and tradition on the…
“Parasite” (2019) – Bong Joon-ho’s critically acclaimed film that swept international awards, including the prestigious…
South Korea is a country that seamlessly blends ancient traditions with modern innovations. Gyeongbokgung Palace,…
“The Interview” (2014): This action-comedy film follows two American journalists who are recruited by the…
Long largely inaccessible to tourists and a destination that remains shrouded in mystery, for those…
Kiribati archipelago Located in the heart of the Pacific Ocean offers beaches, crystal-clear waters, WW2…
“Out of Africa” (1985): Directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Meryl Streep and Robert Redford,…
Kenya, a land of enchantment where diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and cultures captivate the adventurous…
“Borat” (2006): This satirical comedy film follows the fictional character Borat Sagdiyev, a journalist from…
Welcome to the heart of Central Asia, where the majestic landscapes and culture of Kazakhstan…
Juan de Nova ( Iles Eparses dans le golfe du Mozambique ) Located in the…
“Lawrence of Arabia” (1962): This epic historical drama, directed by David Lean, showcases the life…
Jordan, ancient and lordly, is steeped in history, culture, and landscapes. The Rose City of…
Long contested between England and France and located in the English Channel Jersey has an…
Memoirs of a Geisha” by Arthur Golden: This novel provides a glimpse into the life…
“Lost in Translation” (2003) – A critically acclaimed film directed by Sofia Coppola, capturing the…
Each of the 47 prefectures in Japan has its own charm and attractions. Tokyo: As…
Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun, offers a blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge…
Located amidst the icy waters of the North Atlantic Ocean, Jan Mayen stands tall (with…
“Doctor No” (1962) – The very first James Bond film features scenes in Jamaica, introducing…
The tropical paradise of Jamaica offers turquoise waters, mountains, and culture await. Whether you’re looking…
“The Name of the Rose” by Umberto Eco: This medieval mystery takes place in an…
“The Godfather” (1972) – Although primarily set in the United States, this iconic crime film…
“Exodus” by Leon Uris: This bestselling novel tells the story of the founding of the…
“Exodus” (1960) – This epic film tells the story of the birth of Israel as…
Situated at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Israel is a country that captures…
“Waking Ned Devine” (1998): This comedy film tells the story of a small Irish village…
Located between Co Down and Cumbria, this self-governing dependency of the English crown is renowned…
“Dubliners” by James Joyce – A collection of fifteen interconnected short stories that offer an…
“The Quiet Man” (1952) – A classic romantic drama starring John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara…
Green. It is all about the greenery. Ireland’s imagery is match by the real thing.…
“The Corpse Washer” by Sinan Antoon: This novel tells the story of a young man…
“Three Kings” (1999): This satirical war film stars George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, and Ice Cube…
Mesopotamia, a land steeped in history and culture, Iraq invites intrepid visitors to uncover its…
“Persepolis” by Marjane Satrapi – This graphic novel memoir tells the story of a young…
“A Separation” (2011) – A gripping drama that explores the complexities of modern Iranian society…
Persia, an ancient land where history, culture, and natural wonders converge. I Persepolis: Begin your…
“The Rainbow Troops” by Andrea Hirata: This heartwarming novel tells the story of ten young…
“The Raid: Redemption” (2011) – A high-octane action film set in the slums of Jakarta,…