Watching a movie can be like going on a grand adventure from the comfort of your own couch. But sometimes the same movie can inspire you to get off said sofa and go see the world IRL.
Films have the power to capture the excitement, the exotic nature, and the essence of a destination in a way a guide book can’t. Between the cinematography and the stellar cast, these hot spots truly shine. Movies have become an influential factor in travel trends, and a cottage industry has popped up to support the movie tourism movement. Film fans can visit the homes of hobbits, stay where Marilyn slept, and freeze their tail off just like Elsa and Anna. There really is something for everyone.
Read on for inspiration for your next vacay, movie stars not included (sadly).
Like 'Aladdin,' Visit Jordan
Ride your magic carpet to Jordan where scenes from the new live action version of Aladdin were filmed. Make sure to visit a souk and stock up on silks and spices.
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