These days, it’s easier than ever to follow in the footsteps of your favorite characters and even stay in the same dreamy hotels glorified on screen. Visiting the filming locations of blockbusters like The White Lotus and Mamma Mia! has become so popular, it even has a name: set-jetting. According to a recent study, nearly 40 percent of global travelers have booked trips to destinations they’ve seen in films or TV shows. Whether you want to set foot in the world of your favorite show or crave a honeymoon with Hollywood glamour and action, these 11 destinations deliver.
SICILY, ITALY
The White Lotus
Why go: The largest island in the Mediterranean dazzles visitors with its contrast of azure waters and rocky volcanic coastlines. The food is so good that Sicilians refer to their island as “God’s kitchen.”
Best time to travel: Crowds thin out and temperatures grow comfortably cool in September and October. These months also coincide with the vendemmia, or wine harvest.
A dramatic cliffiside perch with a backdrop of Mount Etna and antique-lined interiors full of original frescoes helped San Domenico Palace, a Four Seasons Hotel win out as the setting of the second season of the HBO hit series . Before it became