Have you ever felt so inspired by a movie’s scenery that you wanted to jump through the screen and land right in the middle of it all? Films that have you checking flight prices to the locations they show? Let’s dive into three movies that are perfect for stirring up that wanderlust.
Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
Under the Tuscan Sun is based on Frances Mayes’ memoir, which narrates her experiences buying and restoring an abandoned villa in Tuscany. The lush vineyards and charming Italian towns will make anyone long for a similar escape.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Ben Stiller directs and stars in this adventurous film that’s as much a voyage through fantastical dreams as it’s through some of the Earth’s most stunning landscapes. The film’s cinematography captures the essence of what it means to step out of your comfort zone and explore the world.
Eat Pray Love (2010)
Based on Elizabeth Gilbert’s bestselling memoir, Eat Pray Love features Julia Roberts as Liz. In the film, Liz is on a quest to discover herself after a painful divorce. Her journey of self-discovery takes her to Italy, where she indulges in its culinary delights. Then to India, where she seeks spiritual healing. And, finally, to Bali, where she finds the potential for love.
