Category: travel movies
Imagine walking the streets of Florence and having them mostly to yourself. Picture yourself posing for photos in front of the Duomo or the Forte di Belvedere without having …
Remember that scene in the movie When Harry Met Sally, when Sally, er, rather vocally shows Harry how to fake the “throes of passion,” and a woman sitting near …
China: distant, foreign, hard to know… but is that true? Even if all that is so, might you want to travel to China anyway? “It’s a fantastic time to …
As you travel, do you take time to learn a few words and phrases in an unfamiliar language before you go? It’s a good idea, one that will enhance …
Stone circles, standing stones: they evoke mystery, a sense of spirit, and a sense of connection with the past. A sense of wonder, too: all the more reason you …
“I don’t get here often enough. That’s the problem.” So says Gil in Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris after that painfully beautiful opening scene, a love letter in video …
With all the hype over the release of The Hobbit movie, you’d think that only movies ever filmed in New Zealand focused on Middle Earth. But over the years, …
I can’t tell you if the Dezer Collection car museum is the biggest in the world or the most expensive by value, but I can say it’s a tough …
The landscape of Scotland is as much character as it is backdrop in the film Brave. An artist’s idea of Scotland, that is, as Brave is an animated film. …
When I was a teenager, my favorite television series was Star Trek: The Next Generation. I still love it, and I’m thrilled whenever it plays on television. One of …
I realize I’m going against the tide with what I have to say about Up in the Air, George Clooney’s new movie. It’s been well-received, not only in the …
