The tension of a Western shootout in New Mexico, World War I desert warfare in Syria against the Ottoman Empire, escaping the Soviet regime on a train in the Russian winter… These are all iconic scenes taken from famous movies, but what do they all have in common? Surprisingly, they were all filmed in the…
Hollywood is one of the most popular American sightseeing place. However, the real treasure of classic movies lies in the middle of Paramount Ranch. Aside from incredible natural views, the Santa Monica mountains are home to 2,700 acres of land that attracted every star of the Hollywood golden age. In order to get there, visitors…
Corleone is an Italian town and commune of roughly 11,158 inhabitants in Sicily. Several Mafia bosses have come from Corleone, including: Tommy Gagliano, Jack Dragna, Giuseppe Morello, Michele Navarra, Luciano Leggio, Leoluca Bagarella, Salvatore Riina and Bernardo Provenzano. It is also the birthplace of several fictional characters in Mario Puzo’s novel The Godfather, including the…
Europe is home of a lot of impressive castles waiting to be discovered. However, Neuschwanstein Castle is so breathtakingly beautiful, that it even inspired Walt Disney. Every year, over million tourists spend hours enjoying the beauty of this 19th century wonder. Rising more than 2,600 feet from the ground, on top of the Alpine foothills,…
James Bond Island, also known as Khao Phing Kan, is a unique and famous tourist destination located in the Phang Nga Bay of Thailand. This iconic island is known for its 66-foot tall vertical pillar of rock that rises from the shallow waters, which is wider at the top than it is at the bottom….
