Pat Fearing: "What exactly do you do?"
James Bond: "Oh, I travel... a sort of licensed troubleshooter."

- from the movie Thunderball, 1965

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James Bond Ocean Club Suite, Nassau, Bahamas
The Ocean Club, featured prominently in Casino Royale, actually exists. The very suite in which Daniel Craig is sitting while using the laptop computer is available for rent on the One&Only Ocean Club website.

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Villa Le Torre, Southern Tuscany, Italy
Villa Le Torre, located near Talamone (6km), in Southern Tuscany, Italy, is featured in the James Bond film Quantum of Solace. Bond, after leaving the Tosca Opera in Bregenz, visits Mathis (and his girlfriend) in this beautiful villa.

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Villa del Balbianello, Lake Como, Italy
Villa del Balbianello is located next to Lake Como, Italy. In the spring of 2006, the movie Casino Royale was filmed in front of the villa (the outdoor scenes of Bond recovering).

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Villa La Gaeta, Lake Como, Italy
Villa La Gaeta is located next to Lake Como, Italy, surrounded by a beautiful park with paths, benches and a lit fountain. In the spring of 2006, the movie Casino Royale was filmed in front of this villa (the last scene of the movie).

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Hotel Pupp (Hotel Splendide), Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
Grand Hotel Pupp, a 228-room luxury hotel located in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), Czech Republic, doubles for Hotel Splendide in Montenegro in the 2006 movie Casino Royale.

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Floating stage of the Opera Tosca, Bregenz, Austria
Grand Hotel Pupp, a 228-room luxury hotel located in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), Czech Republic, doubles for Hotel Splendide in Montenegro in the 2006 movie Casino Royale.

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Cerro Paranal, Chile
Cerro Paranal, in Chile, home of the ESO Very Large Telescope, has been chosen as one of the settings for the James Bond movie Quantum of Solace.

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Verzasca Dam, Locarno, Switzerland
In the opening sequence of the 1995 movie Goldeneye, James Bond jumps off the Verzasca Dam in Switzerland. The Dam is 220 meter (720 feet) high hydroelectric dam, and is located close to the city Locarno.

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Piz Gloria, Schilthorn, Switzerland
Many scenes were filmed at Piz Gloria for the 1969 James Bond 007 film On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Piz Gloria is located on top of Schilthorn, a 2,970 metre high summit in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, above Mürren.

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Hotel Atlantic Kempinski, Hamburg, Germany
The Atlantic Hotel was featured in the 1997 Bond movie, Tomorrow Never Dies. A few scenes were shot here, but one of the most memorable is the stunt scene in which Pierce Brosnan - or rather his stunt double - climbs from the Atlantic Suite to the globe on the roof of the hotel after Bond killed Dr. Kaufman. Present are, besides Pierce Brosnan, the German actor Götz Otto, the director Roger Spottiswalde and a crew of 150.

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Goldeneye, Jamaica
Ian Fleming's beloved Jamaican home where he wrote 14 of his famous 007 novels. What Fleming loved most about Goldeneye was the out of doors, nature, the sounds and colors, the peace and drama of living by the sea. He delighted in "the blazing sunshine, natural beauty and the most healthy life I could live."

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Stoke Poges, UK
Stoke Park Club with its 27 hole golf course, Stoke Poges, and award winning spa, SPA SPC, is one of the most special places in the world, in one of the most convenient locations in Britain. Scenes from Goldfinger (1964) and Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) were filmed in and around the Clubhouse and on the championship golf course, Stoke Poges.

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British Colonial Hilton Nassau, Bahamas
Both Thunderball and Never Say Never Again were shot at the swank, canary yellow, 77-year-old business hotel that is conveniently nestled in downtown Nassau.

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Fort Antoine Theatre, Monaco
In the 1995 James Bond movie GoldenEye, Pierce Brosnan as Bond watches from the Fort Antoine theatre how Xenia Onatop and the admiral board a speedboat in Monte Carlo's port.

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On the Tracks of 007
Dutch 007 connoisseur Martijn Mulder has written a unique field guide to the exotic James Bond filming locations around the world. Four time Bond director Guy Hamilton contributed a foreword for the book, which is published by DMD Digital. Filled with historical background information, travel directions and location photographs, 'On the tracks of 007' brings you as close to the filming locations as you can get, enabling you to relive your favourite James Bond scenes AND travel the world within the turn of a page.

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Discover the Filmlocations of Quantum of Solace with Google Earth
From today it is possible to travel with James Bond to all the film locations of Quantum of Solace with Google Earth. These locations play a crucial role in every Bond movie; it contributes to the escapism of reality and brings you directly to the world of Bond where mystery, glamour and pursuits are central.

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Five-star hotel James Bond packages celebrate Ian Fleming centenary
Luxury hotels The Ritz, Rocco Forte's Brown's Hotel and the Dukes Hotel celebrated the Ian Fleming centenary in 2008 and were all offering special James Bond packages.

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Casino Barrière de Deauville, France

In the novel Casino Royale, Bond plays Baccarat against villain Le Chiffre in the fictitious Casino of Royale-les-Eaux. Fleming based this casino on this real casino in Deauville.

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