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[CULTURE] · Thailand, Greece, Fiji, United States · 2 sources

Cinematic islands across the globe offer unique travel destinations

Various islands around the world have gained international fame as filming locations for iconic movies, serving as inspiration for travelers seeking nature, culture, and adventure.

In Thailand, Maya Bay on Phi Phi Leh is a world-renowned destination known for its turquoise waters and limestone cliffs, famously featured in the film ‘The Beach’. Nearby, Phang Nga Bay hosts Ko Tapu, a limestone islet recognized as the ‘James Bond Island’ due to its appearance in ‘The Man with the Golden Gun’.

Other notable cinematic locations include islands in Greece associated with ‘Mamma Mia’, remote islands in Fiji, Caribbean bays linked to the James Bond franchise, and the jungles of Hawaii used for ‘Jurassic Park’ settings.

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Fiji · Greece · Ko Tapu · Maya Bay · Thailand