Due to the pandemic of coronavirus, the WHO recommendation is that, who can, stay at home. But, what about traveling?
For travel lovers, it is possible to travel without having to leave home. Do you know how? With tips from books about travel and movies to watch in quarantine!
Movies and books, in addition to being great entertainment for this time at home, can also be bridges that connect us to other cultures, people and countries. With that in mind, Blog Del Rey has prepared a selection of movies and books to read during quarantine, which will make you travel around the world without leaving your couch. Check out!
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Movies to Watch in Quarantine
Eat Pray Love
In this film, Julia Roberts plays Elizabeth Gilbert, who, after her recent divorce, is going through a big moment of change. She decides to leave everything behind and live a journey of self-discovery through Italy, India and Indonesia. The feature is full of paradisiacal places and with impeccable photography. Makes you want to book the next trip!
In the wild
This feature film takes place in the United States and tells the true story of Christopher McCandless, a young man who decides to leave his comfortable life behind and travel aimlessly across the country. After 2 years on the road, he decides to head to Alaska on a journey in search of freedom.
motorcycle diaries
Before becoming a revolutionary, in the 1950s, the young Ernesto “Che” Guevara, together with his friend Alberto, decided to cross Latin America on a motorcycle amid many experiences and learnings.
Meetings and Disagreements
Another tip of movies to watch in quarantine, in Encounters and Disagreement Bob and Charlotte are two Americans who went to Japan with different goals, but due to the difficulties in adapting they end up feeling lonely. They meet by chance in a bar and end up finding understanding in each other and escape among the lights of Tokyo.
Books to Read in Quarantine
Free
The book takes place in the United States and tells the story of writer Cheryl Strayed and the 1800 km journey she took on foot along the Pacific Crest Trail, going from Oregon to Washington, to find herself again after a series of tragic events in her life.
the art of traveling
In this book to read during quarantine, author Alain de Botton talks about the universe of travel. He goes through places like Barbados, Amsterdam, Madrid and the Sinai desert, discovering different aspects of places like airports and roadside gas stations.
One hundred days between sky and sea
A book by Amyr Klink in the form of a travel diary that recounts one of the greatest achievements of the famous navigator: going from the south of Africa to Bahia in a rowing boat. He tells in detail everything he faced during the journey, such as giant waves, bad weather and sharks.
world by land
The book tells the adventures of a couple who decide to pool their savings and travel 160,733 km in a car. Roy and Michelle traveled for 1,033 days and passed through 60 countries, meeting people and facing problems in the midst of incredible scenery.
Did you like the tips? Do you have more book and movie suggestions to watch in quarantine? Share in the comments!
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