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What books and movies made your trip better?

Movies and recreational reading can make your sightseeing a lot more fun and meaningful. Which films and books carbonated your travel experience best?

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Does anyone watch the QI reels (or the actual show?)
Mardee 19
"Rickish" travel guides for the US
russellcolleen1 14
That Tucci guy
phred 2
Brilliant video about international travel--Bowie fans take note
gregglamarsh 3
Netflix - Legends
skunklet1771 3
Travel TV shows similar to RS Europe
Joy 17
Documentaries / non-fiction about Ancient Rome & archeology?
Sandancisco 15
Tucci's back, again
phred 5
Which movie / book has inspired or influenced your travels?
Joy 25
Paris Travel Guide for Seniors
bostonphil7 9
The Swedish Connection on Netflix
Christine 4
Eva does France
phred 1
Aryana Farshad documentary from 2002: Mystic Iran -- The Unseen World
avirosemail 0
To interact with Irish people before your Ireland trip
judearoo 1
All The Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me
Judy B ✈️🧳🐈 6
Happy 210th Birthday to Thomas Robert Malthus, a bright spot in Surrey
avirosemail 0
Happy 175th birthday to Guy de Maupassant
avirosemail 1
The correspondence of specific landmark location number in the guidebook
lylyzhu09 3
500th Anniversary of Prussia adopting Lutheranism (tl;dr -- it was all about the money)
avirosemail 8
Diary of a gig worker in China
RobertH 3
Overtourism in Italy: Who should protect cultural heritage?
avirosemail 7
contemporary perspectives on the English Reformation for the curious traveler
avirosemail 1
Happy 185th Birthday to Claude Monet!
avirosemail 3
War Tourism: Second World War France, from Defeat and Occupation to the Creation of...
avirosemail 6
270th Anniversary of Lisbon Earthquake
avirosemail 4
325th Anniversary of death of Charles II, triggering the War of Spanish Succession
avirosemail 1
German documentary 2021, "The Rothschild Legacy" : evenhanded?
avirosemail 3
A good Napoleon movie!? Yes, "Napoleon: In the Name of Art"
avirosemail 8
631st Anniversary of final expulsion of Jews from France
avirosemail 2
Rick Steves Featured on Podcast This is Love!
amber.spiers 0
Hundred Years War. What should I read?
TH 7
Happy 150th Birthday to Peleș Castle, Romania's summer palace
avirosemail 8
It is a new book
gregglamarsh 19
Aboard The Royal Scotsman with Alan Cumming
Rachel 7
The New Dig Episode 4 to premier August 6
Sandancisco 2
photo exhibition of Barcelona under Franco
avirosemail 0
Business Insider Article on Lonely Planet Guidebooks
NYC Librarian 19
Erfurt Latrine Disaster anniversary swirls back around
avirosemail 1
Taking the Risk
gregglamarsh 1
Happy 831st Birthday to Clare of Assisi, patron saint of television
avirosemail 10
A Swedish diplomat, Budapest, and the Holocaust
Dave 11
Children of the Night: The Strange and Epic Story of Romania
Judy B ✈️🧳🐈 12
165th Anniversary of Oxford Great Debate on evolution
avirosemail 5
Rick and Homer
Barbara 7
Basque cultural center and museum in Boise, Idaho
avirosemail 3
Tucci's back
phred 4
Saving Venice - CNN 5/11 at 8 pm ET
Valerie 1
If you like Doc Martin
phred 12
Pocket guides vs books by country
jennifern35 5
498th Anniversary of the end of the Renaissance (yet another sack of Rome)
avirosemail 1