WANDERLIST: Ten films set in the UAE
“City of Life” (2010) – This multilingual drama directed by Ali F. Mostafa tells the interconnected stories of three individuals…
WANDERLIST: Ten novels set in the UAE
“The Sand Fish” by Maha Gargash: This novel follows the story of Noora, a young girl living in 1950s Dubai,…
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WANDERLIST Venezuela: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track).
Venezuela is a country that boasts natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and history. Tourist stops…
WANDERLIST: Venezuela in books and on film
“The Liberator” (2013): This biographical drama tells the story of Simón Bolívar, one of Venezuela’s…
WANDERLIST Vietnam: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
Vietnam, a country brimming with history, culture, and natural wonders from cities to serene rural…
WANDERLIST: Vietnam in books and on film
“Apocalypse Now” (1979): Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, this war film is set during the…
WANDERLIST Virgin Islands: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track).
Islands in the Caribbean Sea with picture-postcard beaches and coral reefs teeming with marine life.…
WANDERLIST: Virgin Islands in books and on film
The Shawshank Redemption (1994) – While not exclusively set in the Virgin Islands, parts of…
WANDERLIST Wake Island: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track).
Wake Island, located in the Pacific Ocean, is a remote and lesser-known destination that promises…
WANDERLIST: Wandering Wales through ten famous films
How Green Was My Valley” (1941): This classic film is set in a mining community…