The Rise of Set-Jetting: Travel to Places from Your Favourite TV Shows

These days, travel is not just about sightseeing. Many people want to visit places they’ve seen in popular TV shows. This travel trend is called set-jetting. From Indian serials to international web series, fans are now booking flights to feel closer to the characters they admire.

Set-jetting is catching on fast, especially with Indian travellers who follow shows on Netflix, Hotstar, and even daily soaps. Travelblog has noticed that more and more people are searching for travel stories linked to their favourite shows.

What Is Set-Jetting?

Set-jetting means going to real locations where TV shows or movies are filmed. It’s like walking into the world you only saw on screen. People no longer just watch a show—they want to live a part of it.

Many Indian travellers are now including these places in their travel plans. They want to take selfies where a famous scene was shot or eaten at a cafe shown in a drama.

Popular Set-Jetting Spots for Indian Travellers

Here are some famous destinations, both in India and abroad, that fans are visiting because of TV shows:

1. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara – Spain

Many Indians visit Spain after watching the road trip in this Bollywood hit. The tomato festival (La Tomatina), bull run, and scenic roads of Costa Brava have become must-visits.

2. Kashmir – Haider & Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

The snowy landscapes of Kashmir shown in these movies attract couples, families, and nature lovers. Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonmarg are now famous beyond just beauty—they’re now film landmarks.

3. Manali – Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

The trekking scenes shot in Manali have made this Himachal town a dream trip for many youngsters. The cottage from the movie has even become a selfie spot.

4. Dubrovnik, Croatia – Game of Thrones

This European city became famous as King’s Landing. Indian fans of Game of Thrones visit Dubrovnik to walk the streets where the series was shot. It’s now one of the most visited spots in Croatia.

5. Jaipur – Aarya

The show Aarya was shot in real locations across Jaipur. Many fans are now visiting Chomu Palace Hotel, markets, and homes that were shown in the series.

How to Plan Your Own Set-Jetting Trip?

If you’re planning to travel based on your favourite show, here are some easy steps to follow:

Step 1: Pick the Show

Start with a show you really love. It can be a Bollywood film or an international web series.

Step 2: Find Out the Locations

Use Google, Wikipedia, or visit Travelblog to find where the scenes were shot.

Step 3: Plan the Dates

Check the best season to visit. For example, Kashmir is best in winter for snow, while Spain is fun in summer.

Step 4: Book Hotels Near the Shooting Spot

This makes it easier to visit all the key places without long travel each day.

Step 5: Take Photos at the Same Angles

Many travellers try to click photos in the same pose or angle as shown in the show. It makes the memory more special.

Why Set-Jetting Feels Special?

  • Makes the Trip More Fun: It’s not just travel. You also connect it with your emotions and memories from the show.
  • Great for Social Media: These locations are often beautiful and give amazing photos to share online.
  • Easy to Relate: You already feel a bond with the place because of the story you saw.

On Travelblog, we often get stories from readers who visited a place after seeing it in a show. They say it felt like being part of the show.

Set-Jetting on a Budget

Not all trips need to be expensive. Many places shown in Indian shows are within reach:

  • Rajasthan for Royal Palace Scenes
  • Mumbai Film City for Bollywood lovers
  • Delhi markets shown in romantic comedies

Use trains, local buses, or budget airlines. Check off-season rates on Travelblog where we regularly update budget tips.

Final Words

Set-jetting is not just a travel trend. It’s a new way of making memories. Whether you love action, romance, or family drama, chances are there’s a real-world place behind the scene.

So next time you’re planning a holiday, think of the shows you love. Check the places they were filmed. And start planning your own set-jetting trip with the help of Travelblog. We’ll keep sharing more places and tips to make your travel better.

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