Pop-Culture Travel, Planned by an Expert
Nerdventures helps fans visit real-world destinations featured in or inspired by movies, TV shows, books, and video games—through custom itineraries and expertly curated pop-culture tours.
Hi, I’m Ashley— Certified Travel Agent & Pop-Culture Travel Specialist
I help fans turn their favorite stories into real-world adventures, handling every detail so your trip is seamless and stress-free.
If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting places from movies, books, TV shows, or video games — like Winterfell’s castles, Middle-earth landscapes, Downton Abbey, or Dracula’s Castle — you’re in the right place.
Whether you’re looking to book a solo trip, guided tour, or to create your own dream itinerary, I’m here to help make it happen.
Let’s start planning your next big adventure!
What We Do
Pop-Culture Tours
Want to visit real filming locations from movies and TV shows or travel to destinations inspired by your favorite books and fantasy worlds?
I curate and book pop culture tours that take you to iconic places—like castles, landscapes, and cities featured in film, television, and literature. From Dracula’s Castle in Romania to fantasy-inspired tours in New Zealand and beyond, these experiences let you step directly into the stories you love.
Custom Adventures
Looking for a trip designed entirely around your interests?
As a certified travel agent I create fully customized itineraries that blend inspiration with seamless travel planning. I handle accommodations, transportation, tours, and logistics—using trusted partners and expert knowledge—so your trip is stress-free and unforgettable.
Your Fantasy & Pop-Culture Event Hub
From fantasy balls to comic conventions, Viking festivals and more, I’ve scoured the web to find the most unique experiences around the world. These are currently only featured on our blog and social channels, so follow along! A new page for these events will be coming soon.
Quick FAQ
What is pop culture travel?
Pop culture travel focuses on visiting real-world destinations featured in or inspired by movies, TV shows, books, and video games—such as filming locations, literary landmarks, and iconic settings.
What kinds of trips does Nerdventures plan?
Nerdventures Travel specializes in pop culture–inspired trips, including film and TV location travel, literary travel, and fandom-themed vacations. I also plan family vacations, honeymoons, cruises, and custom international trips.
Do I have to be a hardcore fan to book a trip?
Not at all. Pop culture–inspired travel works for casual fans, families, and couples. Your itinerary is customized to match your interests, pace, and travel style.
Can you plan non–pop culture trips too?
Yes. While pop culture travel is my specialty, I can plan all types of vacations and travel experiences, with the same level of personalized planning and support.
Why should I use a travel agent instead of booking myself?
Working with a certified travel agent saves time and reduces stress. I handle research, bookings, and logistics, and provide expert guidance and support—especially helpful for international and multi-stop trips.
Ready to plan your own nerdventure? Get in touch to start designing a custom trip inspired by the stories you love.
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