Film + Travel Asia, Oceania, Africa: Traveling the World Through Your Favorite Movies [Paperback]

Featuring color photographs of movie locations, sites, and landmarks, this guide for film buffs and travel lovers provides information about notable scenes from 139 movies shot throughout Asia, Oceania, and Africa. Drive into the parking garage at the University of Melbourne and follow in the footsteps of Mel Gibson inMad Max. Go to the 83rd floor of the International Finance Centre in Hong Kong and see where Angelina Jolie jumped inLara Croft: Tomb Raider. Whisper your deepest desires into the walls of Ta Prom Temple in Cambodia and re-createIn the Mood for Love. Warm up your vocal chords at Karaoke-kan in Tokyo and pay homage toLost in Translation. Discover which tiny Tasmanian town of 300 residents inspires Hayao Miyazaki, the anime mastermind behindSpirited AwayandKiki’s Delivery Service. Find out when the scenery of Vietnam is in Cambodia and when it’s in Puerto Rico and much, much more.

Museyon Guidesare visually oriented travel guides, accessibly written for the greenhorn as well as the aficionado, featuring academic-quality information on artistic and cultural interests and obsessions. They are based in New York City.