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Three series, all real footage of the places they name, no AI imagery. Follow @driftvistas to catch the next one.
Missing Piece
A 3D map quiz. A piece of the world floats above the globe: three clues, four options, lock in your answer before it drops.
Unreal Places
Real places that look AI-generated. They are not. Every shot is genuine footage or photography of the place it names.
Place Films
Twenty-second kinetic-typography films of the world’s most iconic places, cut to the beat.
Things to do
67 short films, each with the full written guide behind it.
- Christmas markets 5 Christmas markets in Central Europe, with dates
- Berlin 5 places in Berlin you have to see
- Faroe Islands 4 places in the Faroe Islands that look unreal
- Europe The warmest places in Europe in winter, ranked
- Naxos Naxos in three days: the Portara, old town and villages
- Lapland 5 things to do in Lapland with kids
- Vancouver 5 things to do in Vancouver with kids
- Iceland 5 things to do in Iceland with kids
- Queenstown 5 things to do in Queenstown with kids
- Bangkok 5 things to do in Bangkok with kids
- Marrakech 5 things to do in Marrakech with kids
- Interlaken 5 things to do in Interlaken with kids
- Santorini 5 things to do in Santorini with kids
- Maui 5 things to do in Maui with kids
- Kyoto 5 things to do in Kyoto with kids
- Tokyo 5 things to do in Tokyo with kids
- San Francisco 5 things to do in San Francisco with kids
- Athens 5 things to do in Athens with kids
- Tenerife 5 things to do in Tenerife with kids
- Zanzibar 5 things to do in Zanzibar with kids
- Galapagos Islands 5 things to do in the Galapagos with kids
- Buenos Aires 5 things to do in Buenos Aires with kids
- Cartagena 5 things to do in Cartagena with kids
- India 5 things to do in India with kids
- Nepal 5 things to do in Nepal with kids
- Seoul 5 things to do in Seoul with kids
- Palawan 5 things to do in Palawan with kids
- Bora Bora 5 things to do in Bora Bora with kids
- Krakow 5 things to do in Krakow with kids
- French Riviera 5 things to do on the French Riviera with kids
- Chicago 5 things to do in Chicago with kids
- Patagonia 5 things to do in Patagonia with kids
- Porto 5 things to do in Porto with kids
- Siem Reap 5 things to do in Cambodia with kids
- Rio de Janeiro 5 things to do in Rio with kids
- Copenhagen 5 things to do in Copenhagen with kids
- Sri Lanka 5 things to do in Sri Lanka with kids
- Germany 5 things to do in Germany with kids
- Kenya 5 things to do on safari in Kenya with kids
- Cancun 5 things to do in Cancun with kids
- Vienna 5 things to do in Vienna with kids
- Budapest 5 things to do in Budapest with kids
- Florida 5 things to do in Florida with kids
- Amsterdam 5 things to do in Amsterdam with kids
- Cape Town 5 things to do in Cape Town with kids
- Prague 5 things to do in Prague with kids
- Sydney 5 things to do in Sydney with kids
- Sicily 5 things to do in Sicily with kids
- Jordan 5 things to do in Jordan with kids
- Ireland 5 things to do in Ireland with kids
- Lisbon 5 things to do in Lisbon with kids
- New York 5 things to do in New York with kids
- Madeira 5 things to do in Madeira with kids
- Scotland 5 things to do in Scotland with kids
- Dubai 5 things to do in Dubai with kids
- Istanbul 5 things to do in Istanbul with kids
- Peru 5 things to do in Peru with kids
- Singapore 5 things to do in Singapore with kids
- London 5 things to do in London with kids
- Egypt 5 things to do in Egypt with kids
- Barcelona 5 things to do in Barcelona with kids
- Mallorca 5 things to do in Mallorca with kids
- Costa Rica 5 things to do in Costa Rica with kids
- Vietnam 5 things to do in Vietnam with kids
- Yucatan Peninsula 5 things to do in the Yucatan with kids
- Taiwan 5 places in Taiwan you have to see
- Rome 5 things to do in Rome with kids
Mistakes to avoid
14 short films, each with the full written guide behind it.
- Venice 5 mistakes families make in Venice
- Hawaii 5 mistakes families make in Hawaii
- Amalfi Coast 5 mistakes families make on the Amalfi Coast
- Dubrovnik 5 mistakes families make in Dubrovnik
- Rome 5 mistakes families make in Rome
- Iceland 5 mistakes families make in Iceland
- Greek Islands 5 mistakes families make in the Greek islands
- Cappadocia 5 mistakes families make in Cappadocia
- Andalusia 5 mistakes families make in Andalusia
- Bali 5 mistakes families make in Bali
- Kotor 5 things to skip in Kotor (and what to do instead)
- Albania 5 mistakes families make in Albania
- Montenegro 5 mistakes that ruin a Montenegro trip
- Yellowstone National Park 5 mistakes that ruin a Yellowstone trip
Best time to go
9 short films, each with the full written guide behind it.
- New Zealand Best time to visit New Zealand, season by season
- Paris Best time to visit Paris, season by season
- Switzerland The best time to visit Switzerland
- Maldives The best time to visit the Maldives
- Norway Best time to visit Norway, season by season
- Thailand The best time to visit Thailand
- Japan The best time to visit Japan
- Morocco Best time to visit Morocco, season by season
- Albania The best time to visit Albania, month by month
Itineraries
15 short films, each with the full written guide behind it.
- Tuscany One week in Tuscany by car: Pisa to Florence
- Portugal One week in Portugal by car: Lisbon to Porto
- Croatia One week in Croatia by car: Dubrovnik to Zagreb
- Dolomites Six days in the Dolomites by car: the loop from Bolzano
- Switzerland One week in Switzerland by car: the loop from Lucerne
- Montenegro Five days in Montenegro by car: coast to mountains
- Slovenia One week in Slovenia by car: the loop, stop by stop
- Andalusia Andalusia in 5 days with kids: a day-by-day plan
- Algarve Algarve in 5 days with kids: a day-by-day plan
- Europe 7 scenic Europe road trips for a family
- Kotor Kotor in 3 days: a family itinerary
- Montenegro Montenegro with family: a 5-day coast and mountain plan
- Amalfi Coast Amalfi Coast road trip: Sorrento to Amalfi, mapped
- Nova Scotia Nova Scotia road trip: Halifax to Cabot Trail in 7 days
- Utah Utah's Mighty 5 national parks: a 7-day road trip
What it costs, in plain terms
11 short films, each with the full written guide behind it.
- Montenegro Where the money goes on a week in Montenegro
- Andalusia What a week in Andalusia costs a family of four
- Kotor 5 free things to do in Kotor with kids
- Bali What a week in Bali costs a family of four
- Algarve What a week on the Algarve costs a family of four
- Madeira What 10 days in Madeira costs a family of four
- Europe 5 mistakes that blow your Europe road trip budget
- Budget family destinations Five places that look expensive and are not
- Albania What a week in Albania costs a family of four
- Georgia Georgia: Alps-style scenery at a fraction of the price
- Kotor What a week in Kotor costs a family of four
This or that
11 short films, each with the full written guide behind it.
- Greek islands Skip Santorini: 4 Greek islands to go to instead
- Crete and Albania Cheap Greek islands? Crete vs Albania compared
- Sardinia Sardinia: Amalfi views without the Amalfi prices
- Slovenia Slovenia: the Alps without the Swiss bill
- Istria Istria, Croatia: Tuscany vibes at half the price
- Montenegro and Croatia Montenegro or Croatia for a family road trip
- Banff Banff or Switzerland for a family trip
- Salento Salento, Colombia: a Tuscany alternative with coffee
- Algarve The Algarve: Greek-island beaches at lower prices
- Albanian Riviera Albania's Riviera instead of the Greek islands
- Ubud Ubud instead of the Maldives for a family
