Travel Thru Your TV: Our Top 10 Movies to Set The Mood For Travel

Travel Thru Your TV: Our Top 10 Movies to Set The Mood For Travel

Nov 7, 2023 by Mikayla Allen

Watching movies that inspire wanderlust and a sense of adventure can be a great way to fuel your desire to travel.

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1. “Into the Wild” (2007)

Based on a true story, this film follows a young man’s journey into the wilderness of Alaska, highlighting the desire for freedom and exploration.

 

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2. “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” (2013)

This heartwarming film takes viewers on a global adventure as the protagonist embarks on a quest to find a missing photograph.

 

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3. “Eat Pray Love” (2010)

Julia Roberts travels to Italy, India, and Indonesia in search of self-discovery, good food, and love in this adaptation of Elizabeth Gilbert’s memoir.

 

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4. “Wild” (2014)

Reese Witherspoon stars as Cheryl Strayed, who hikes over 1,000 miles on the Pacific Crest Trail to heal and find herself.

 

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5. “Under the Tuscan Sun” (2003)

This romantic comedy-drama tells the story of a woman who impulsively buys and renovates a villa in Tuscany, Italy.

 

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6. “Lost in Translation” (2003)

Scarlett Johansson and Bill Murray star in this film set in Tokyo, which explores the connection between two strangers in a foreign land.

 

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7. “The Beach” (2000)

Leonardo DiCaprio stars in this adventure drama about a backpacker who discovers a hidden paradise in Thailand, but it comes with unexpected challenges.

 

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8. “The Motorcycle Diaries” (2004)

chronicles the transformative journey of a young Ernesto “Che” Guevara and his friend across South America, as they witness the social injustices that would shape Guevara’s future revolutionary ideals.”

 

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9. “Tracks” (2013)

This film recounts the true story of Robyn Davidson, who trekked 1,700 miles across the Australian Outback with her dog and four camels.

 

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10. “The Bucket List” (2007)

A touching comedy-drama starring Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson as two terminally ill men who embark on a global adventure to fulfill their dreams.

 

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These movies capture the essence of travel, exploration, and self-discovery, inspiring viewers to embrace adventure and explore the world. Whether you’re planning your next journey or simply dreaming of future travels, these films can ignite your wanderlust and leave you excited to explore new horizons.

Grab some popcorn and then your computer because you might be booking a plane ticket!

XX, The Crew

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