Tag: africa

Doctor Who S11 – Cape Town

It's been an exciting day here @book_lounge. We had the #13thdocter #drwho shooting outside. #JodieWhittaker pic.twitter.com/gYzlJEimUB — The Book Lounge (@book_lounge) January 14, 2018   Confirmed location is “The Kimberley Hotel”    

Game of Thrones – Morocco – Aït-Ben-Haddou

  A fortified city in the middle of the dessert, Aït-Ben-Haddou is on the UNESCO world heritage list. And even though at is a world famous monument, it has been seen in many, many films and TV productions. Recently in “Game of Thrones”, but it has also been used in : “The Jewel of the […]

A New Hope – Chott el-Djerid

Flat as a pancake, this location was used for the Original Star Wars. Chott el-Djerid dessert is now a military highway, but still known as “Star Wars Canyon”.  Also here is the Moss Eisley overlook and where the attack of the Sand People was filmed.

A New Hope – Djerba

Why not travel to a galaxy far, far away? There is one place filled with the most wretched scumm and villany on the planet, where you are able to find a captain bold enough to take you there. Mos Eisley spaceport ofcourse, filmed on the small Island of Djerba, Tunesia. The home of Obi Wan […]

A New Hope – Exteriors Lars Homestead

Several miles away from the hotel location used for Lars Homestead, the exteriors were filmed. This is the place where Luke watched the twin sunset.  

A New Hope – Lars Homestead/Lukes Home

Want to sleep at Luke Skywalkers place? Well, now you can! The location where George Lucas filmed the Original Star Wars movie, is a hotel. Many locations in the area were used for filming and some names are used in the films as well (Tatooine sounds a lot like a Tunesian town in the neigbourhood). […]