WANDERLIST: Grenada in books and on film
The Jewel of the Nile” (1985): Although not entirely set in Grenada, this action-comedy film…
The Jewel of the Nile” (1985): Although not entirely set in Grenada, this action-comedy film…
Grenada is a Caribbean paradise that beckons visitors seeking a perfect blend of relaxation and…
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013): This adventure-comedy film follows the journey of Walter…
Greenland, the world’s largest island, is a destination filled with landscapes (not all ice filled),…
“The Odyssey” by Homer – One of the oldest and most famous epic poems, following…
“My Big Fat Greek Wedding” (2002) – A romantic comedy about a Greek-American woman and…
Far from the usual tourist route,, located in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean…
“The Mackintosh Man” (1973): This spy thriller, directed by John Huston, features Gibraltar as one…
Located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula and hotly contested through its history,…
“The Perefect Picture” (2009): Directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso, this romantic comedy-drama follows the lives of…
Ghana, the jewel of West Africa, offers a rich culture, a troubled history, and beautiful…
“Faust” by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe – Considered a masterpiece of German literature, this classic…
“Der Untergang” (2004) – This powerful drama depicts the final days of Adolf Hitler’s reign…
“Repentance” (1984) – Directed by Tengiz Abuladze, this film is a thought-provoking political allegory set…
Located in the heart of the Caucasus region, Georgia beckons intrepid visitors with its history,…
“The Extraordinary Journeys of Mr. West” (2019) – This French film, directed by Riad Sattouf,…
Located on the western coast of Africa, The Gambia is a small country with lots…
“The Demon Hunters” (Les Chasseurs de Démons): Released in 2016, this Gabonese horror movie tells…
Welcome to Gabon, a hidden treasure located along the western coast of central Africa, bursting…
“The Bounty” (1984) – This historical drama film starring Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins is…
French Polynesia, a paradise located in the heart of the South Pacific, is a dream…
“Papillon” (1973): Based on the autobiography of the same name, this gripping film follows the…
Located on the northeastern coast of South America, French Guiana ha as loomed large in…
“Les Misérables” by Victor Hugo – A sweeping epic set against the backdrop of 19th-century…
“Amélie” (2001) – A whimsical and heartwarming tale of a young woman named Amélie navigating…
“The Winter War” (Talvisota, 1989): This Finnish war film depicts the events of the Winter…
Finland, the land of lakes, forests, and Northern Lights, offers an blend of natural wonders…
“Cast Away” (2000): This popular film stars Tom Hanks as a FedEx executive who survives…
Welcome to Fiji, an enchanting archipelago located in the heart of the South Pacific. Mamanuca…
“No Time To Die” (2021): This James Bond thriller has scenes filmed on Kalsoy, and…
Located in the rugged North Atlantic half way between Iceland and Norway, the 18 Faroe…
Located in the South Atlantic Ocean, the oft-disputed Falkland Islands proudly stand as a hidden…
Located in the Mozambique Channel off the coast of East Africa, Europa Island is an…
“Difret” (2014): This powerful drama film, directed by Zeresenay Berhane Mehari, tells the inspiring true…
Located in the horn of Africa, Ethiopia is a land of enchantment, culture, and natural…
“The Naked Prey” (1965): Directed by Cornell Wilde, this adventure film follows the harrowing journey…
Welcome to the kingdom of Eswatini, a little gem tucked away in Southern Africa formerly…
“Tangerines” (2013): This Estonian-Georgian film is set during the 1992 War in Abkhazia. It tells…
Estonia, a country located on the shores of the Baltic Sea offerdhistory, nature, and medieval…
“The Asylum Seekers” (2009): Directed by Remy Nakache, this French film tells the story of…