Best Travel Movies for Inspiration

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Author and Editor: Gabriella Grace

Travel Movies:

Funky Fact: There is a German word: fernweh that means “far sickness,” it’s interpreted as an intense urge or painful desire to travel.

When it comes to travel, there is nothing quite like the thrill of planning and embarking on a new adventure. From exploring new cultures and cuisines to meeting new people and experiencing new things, travel can be a truly transformative experience.

One of the best ways to get inspired for your next trip is through movies. From classic travel films to more recent releases, these movies can help to spark your imagination and get you excited about your next adventure.

Here are some of the best travel movies for inspiration:

  1. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty – This classic travel film follows the journey of Walter Mitty, a daydreamer who embarks on a wild adventure to find a missing negative from a magazine photo shoot. Along the way, he travels to some of the most beautiful and remote locations in the world, including Iceland, the Himalayas, and Greenland.
  2. The Beach – Based on the bestselling novel by Alex Garland, this film follows the journey of a young backpacker who travels to Thailand in search of an idyllic, untouched beach. Along the way, he meets a group of travelers who take him on a journey to an isolated island, where he discovers a hidden community living in a tropical paradise.
  3. Eat Pray Love – Based on the bestselling memoir by Elizabeth Gilbert, this film follows the journey of a woman who embarks on a year-long journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth. She travels to Italy, India, and Indonesia, where she learns to embrace new cultures and find inner peace.
  4. Wild – Based on the bestselling memoir by Cheryl Strayed, this film follows the journey of a woman who embarks on a solo hike along the Pacific Crest Trail in an attempt to find clarity and heal from a traumatic past. Along the way, she encounters a range of challenges and obstacles but ultimately finds strength and resilience through the power of nature.
  5. The Bucket List – This heartwarming film follows the journey of two terminally ill men who set out on a road trip to fulfill their bucket list of things to do before they die. Along the way, they visit some of the most breathtaking and iconic locations in the world, including the Taj Mahal and the Great Wall of China.

No matter what type of adventure you are seeking, these travel movies are sure to inspire and excite you. So why wait? Start planning your next trip today and let these films serve as the perfect inspiration for your next great adventure.

Keep Travel Funky.