Songs, stories, quotes, books… these are just some of the many things that can move us to the heights and depths of various emotions. So naturally, when it comes to the best travel movies of all time, they have the power that can move us to seek our own adventures!
Truth be told, watching travel films helped push me to this travel lifestyle. At times, they only served as some form of escape — but for the most part, they helped me take the leap (or “leaps” for that matter) as I set off on countless trips worldwide.
So if you want to further fuel your wanderlust or if you simply want more travel movie ideas, you better bookmark this post and keep it as a list! Ranging from the classics to the newer releases, and from Hollywood or Western flicks to Eastern motion pictures, this list has it all for you!
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Baraka (1993)
(DESTINATION: Various) This is a non-narrative documentary film which is arguably a visual masterpiece!
Even without vocal context, it will take you on a breathtaking journey around the world, showcasing the diversity and beauty of our planet’s landscapes, cultures, and people. One might even say that this movie is a piece of art!
Bucket List (2007)
(DESTINATION: USA, Egypt, Tanzania, France, China) The movie that started the hype for ‘bucket lists’, this is a good watch that inspires you to aim for your dreams before it’s too late.
Surely, it helps to have a rich friend to back you up (like how it goes in the movie — don’t worry, it’s not a spoiler!) but as I always say: you really DON’T need to be rich to travel the world. Take it from me! There are definitely a lot of ways to travel the world for FREE or for cheap.
Eat, Pray, Love (2010)
(DESTINATION: India, Indonesia, Italy) A popular movie in its time, this is one of those films where people would say that “The book is better!”
But this in itself has its charm as it absolutely transports you visually into the journey of the author. Perfect for capturing the idea of searching for one’s self, Eat Pray Love is one of those movies that will motivate you to take a pause and reevaluate what you really want to do in life. If you haven’t watched it, you should!
Kon-Tiki (2012)
(DESTINATION: Norway, Peru) Following the legendary explorer, Thor Heyerdahl’s, daring journey as he sets out to prove that Polynesia was settled by South Americans rather than Asians, this film is a great…
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