Traveling to the Classics: The Best Destinations to Experience Some of Your Favorite Movies

Traveling to the Classics: The Best Destinations to Experience Some of Your Favorite Movies
Hearst Castle, William Randolph Hearst's extravagant coastal hilltop estate in central California. Abbie Warnock-Matthews/Shutterstock
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Amid lockdowns, stay-at-home orders, and plenty of sheltering in place, we’ve all become very familiar with our couches and televisions. Over the past year, streaming, internet use, and plain-old TV-watching surged, setting viewership records, as we settled in front of the warming glow of our screens, playing our favorite television series and movies.

And the main thing, for many? Those shows have transported us to another place—and time.

Tim Johnson
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Toronto-based writer Tim Johnson is always traveling in search of the next great story. Having visited 140 countries across all seven continents, he’s tracked lions on foot in Botswana, dug for dinosaur bones in Mongolia, and walked among a half-million penguins on South Georgia Island. He contributes to some of North America’s largest publications, including CNN Travel, Bloomberg, and The Globe and Mail.
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