Tokyo, with its vibrant streets and unique blend of modernity and tradition, has long served as a backdrop for some of Japan’s most beloved manga. For fans, visiting the real-life locations depicted in these stories offers a chance to step into the world of their favorite characters. Whether you’re intoContinue Reading
The breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand served as the perfect backdrop for Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy. From rolling hills to towering mountains, the country has become synonymous with Middle-earth. For fans of the series, visiting these iconic locations offers a chance to immerse themselves in theContinue Reading
Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend, the first book in her Neapolitan Novels series, is deeply rooted in the rich setting of Naples, Italy. The narrative follows the lives of two childhood friends, Elena and Lila, growing up in a working-class neighborhood in Naples during the 1950s. The locations in theContinue Reading
The rooftops of Abu Dhabi, its grand palaces, and the golden dunes of the desert have served as the backdrop for numerous films set in “otherworldly” locations, including the iconic Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Fans of Star Wars can discover the desert and golden planet of Jakku in aContinue Reading
Unlike other Eastern schools, the Japanese cinema industry decisively entered the global film history as early as the 1920s. The reason for this success lies in Japan’s isolation, which shielded it from Western influences until the defeat in World War II, although interest in European innovations had already begun toContinue Reading