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5 Travel Ideas from Oscar Nominated Movies

5 Travel Ideas from Oscar Nominated Movies – as part of the celebrities series by GeoBeats. Oscar nominated movies, besides being great works of art, can also inspire travel. Here are 5 such inspirations: ‘Midnight in Paris’, a ‘Best Picture’ contender takes place in the ‘city of love’, Paris. The opening scene depicts landmarks and heavenly sights in Paris, revealing why it is such a special city. The ‘Lord of the Rings’ series of films were set in New Zealand. Gorgeous, snow capped mountains, steep hills, deep valleys and rugged landscape showcase the amazing beauty of New Zealand. ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ from 2000 is now considered a dramatic, adventurous classic set. Set in China, you witness stunning architecture, sprawling hills, mountains and a bamboo forest. Filmed in Hawaii, ‘The Descendants’, an Oscar nominee, shows complex human emotions in the nature’s paradise. Lush green forests and breathtaking ocean views highlight Hawaii’s beauty. ‘Letters to Juliet’ takes place in beautiful Verona, Italy, where unique architecture, cobbled streets and peaceful landscape leave viewers in awe. The chosen city of Verona adds to the dramatic and romantic charm of the film.