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UK Braces for “Wicked” Tourism Boom as “Set-Jetting” Craze Soars
The Emerald City Effect: A New Wave of Film Tourism Heads to Britain The United Kingdom's tourism industry is preparing for a magical influx of visitors, all thanks to the highly anticipated two-part film adaptation of the blockbuster mu... -
New Zealand Prepares for a New Wave of ‘Tolkien Tourism’ with ‘The Hunt for Gollum’ Film
The enchanting landscapes of New Zealand are set to reclaim the global spotlight as Middle-earth once again. The recent announcement of a new film, 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum,' has sent ripples of excitement through the ... -
The Rise of “Seichi Junrei”: How Anime is Reshaping Asian Tourism
A new wave of tourism is sweeping across Asia, driven not by ancient temples or bustling markets, but by the vibrant world of Japanese anime. A recent report from Trip.com, highlighted by Nikkei Asia, reveals an explosive growth in "anim... -
Step Back in Time: HBO’s ‘The Gilded Age’ Transforms Upstate New York for Season 4
The lavish world of 1880s New York is once again coming to life, not in a Hollywood studio, but on the historic streets of New York's Capital Region. The production crew for HBO's acclaimed historical drama, 'The Gilded Age,' has officia... -
From Dragonstone to Regency England: Wales Cements Its Status as a Global Filming Hotspot
Wales is rapidly transforming into the United Kingdom's premier filming location, earning the nickname 'Hollywood UK' or 'Wellywood' as it hosts a surge of major international television productions. From the fiery realms of HBO's House ... -
‘Emily in Paris’ Final Season Heads to Greece and Monaco, Sparking New Wave of “Set-Jetting”
The global phenomenon that turned Parisian cobblestone streets into a runway is packing its bags. Netflix has confirmed that the sixth and final season of 'Emily in Paris' will venture beyond France, with filming locations set in the sun... -
Ghibli Park Adapts to Overwhelming Demand, Signaling a New Era for Anime Tourism
A New Chapter for a Different Kind of Theme Park Ghibli Park, the immersive world dedicated to the beloved films of Studio Ghibli, has announced temporary adjustments to its admission procedures, a move that speaks volumes about its imme... -
Discover New Mexico: The Real-World Filming Locations of Netflix’s ‘The Boroughs’
Netflix's latest sci-fi mystery, 'The Boroughs,' is set to transport viewers to a seemingly quiet retirement community in a fictional New Mexico town. While the story may be fictional, the stunning backdrops are very real. The series was... -
Blockbuster Film ‘Dear You’ Sparks Tourism Boom in China’s Chaoshan Region
A massively successful local-language film is rewriting the tourism script for the city of Shantou in China's Guangdong province. Following the phenomenal box office success of the Chaoshan-language movie 'Dear You,' which has grossed ov... -
Vancouver’s Cinematic Transformation: City Becomes a Real-Life Set for A24’s ‘Backrooms’
Vancouver is no stranger to the silver screen, but a new, immersive promotional campaign for A24's highly anticipated horror film, 'Backrooms', is blurring the lines between the movie set and the city itself. Ahead of what is expected to... -
Caddo Lake: The New Star Wars Destination Featured in ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’
A Galaxy Not So Far Away on the Texas-Louisiana Border The Star Wars galaxy has a new, breathtaking planet, and its origins are surprisingly close to home. The otherworldly landscape of Caddo Lake, a sprawling maze of waterways and cypre... -
Anime Pilgrimages Surge Across Asia, Redrawing the Tourist Map for a New Generation
A cultural phenomenon is reshaping travel itineraries across Asia. The world of Japanese anime is no longer confined to screens; it's spilling into the real world, creating a powerful new driver for tourism. A recent report from Trip.com...
