7 Must-Watch Movies That Will Soothe Every Arab Travel Junkie’s Post Travel Syndrome
If you’re always hungry for a new adventure, love getting out of your comfort zone, spend almost your entire salary on flight tickets, then you, my friend, are a dedicated hard-core traveler. The travel bug is always ticking; it never stops with a matter of fact, but when reality strikes and you remember that you’re stuck home for a while, it hurts like hell. Because we know how much pain you’re probably going through, we thought of satisfying your wanderlust with those must-watch movies. So if you can’t stamp your passport at the moment, a little bit of popcorn will do no harm.
‘Before’ Trilogy
What happens on the road will always surprise you. The unexpected; like meeting your soulmate, will always find its way to you when you’re traveling. Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, and Before Midnight are a must-watch for the hopeless romantics out there. But, if this movie marathon is going to bring back some old memories you don’t want to recall, we recommend you pass, because we bet you’ll relate.
Eat, Pray, and Love
And of course, this list wouldn’t be anything without Julia Roberts’ drama based on the bestselling novel. Get ready for some self-discovery topped with some romance, spirituality, and exquisite Italian cuisines.
Into the Wild
Also based on a best-selling novel, this one is definitely one of our ultimate favorite epic adventures. Did we mention that it’s even inspired from true events?
Wild
Also based on a best-selling memoir, WILD portrays an inspiring self-discovery journey along the 1,000 mile Pacific Crest Trail. Cheryl Strayed; played by Reese Witherspoon, packs her oversized backpack along with her emotional baggage and goes on this life-changing solo trek. So, if you’re a truly believe that traveling; in all its forms, has a soul cleansing power, then this movie is for you.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The 9-5 desk job is a nightmare to all hard-core travelers, but if Walter Mitty could escape his reality and get to see the world and learn what’s really worth learning, then you could do so as well!
The Beach
This adventure-fueled quest lead by Leonardo DiCaprio just never gets old!
Expedition Happiness
What this German couple has done during the filming of this jaw-dropping documentary is just what every traveler has been dreaming of. Buying an old school bus, transforming it into an RV like those on Pinterest, and hitting the road with your partner and dog from Alaska all the way to Mexico? I mean, who never dreamed of that?
