WANDERLIST: Ten famous novels set in France
“Les Misérables” by Victor Hugo – A sweeping epic set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, following the lives of…
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Located on the northeastern coast of South America, French Guiana ha as loomed large in our imagination from penal colony…
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“The Extraordinary Journeys of Mr. West” (2019) – This French film, directed by Riad Sattouf,…
WANDERLIST Republic of Georgia: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
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WANDERLIST: Republic of Georgia in books and on film
“Repentance” (1984) – Directed by Tengiz Abuladze, this film is a thought-provoking political allegory set…
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Germany
“Der Untergang” (2004) – This powerful drama depicts the final days of Adolf Hitler’s reign…
WANDERLIST: Ten famous novels set in Germany
“Faust” by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe – Considered a masterpiece of German literature, this classic…
WANDERLIST Ghana: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
Ghana, the jewel of West Africa, offers a rich culture, a troubled history, and beautiful…
WANDERLIST: Ghana in books and on film
“The Perefect Picture” (2009): Directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso, this romantic comedy-drama follows the lives of…
WANDERLIST Gibraltar: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
Located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula and hotly contested through its history,…