WANDERLIST: Iceland in books and on film
“The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” (2013): This adventure-comedy film, directed by Ben Stiller, showcases the Icelandic landscapes as the…
WANDERLIST India: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
Vast and populous, India is a land which fills all the senses, colour, smell, sound, and the taste buds, where…
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WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Iran
“A Separation” (2011) – A gripping drama that explores the complexities of modern Iranian society…
WANDERLIST: Ten famous novels set in Iran
“Persepolis” by Marjane Satrapi – This graphic novel memoir tells the story of a young…
WANDERLIST Iraq: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
Mesopotamia, a land steeped in history and culture, Iraq invites intrepid visitors to uncover its…
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Iraq
“Three Kings” (1999): This satirical war film stars George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, and Ice Cube…
WANDERLIST: Ten famous novels set in Iraq
“The Corpse Washer” by Sinan Antoon: This novel tells the story of a young man…
WANDERLIST Ireland: Ten must-see attractions (and some off-the-beaten-track)
Green. It is all about the greenery. Ireland’s imagery is match by the real thing.…
WANDERLIST: 20 famous films set in Ireland
“The Quiet Man” (1952) – A classic romantic drama starring John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara…
WANDERLIST: Ten famous novels set in Ireland
“Dubliners” by James Joyce – A collection of fifteen interconnected short stories that offer an…