Travel, Hollywood Style
Travel Blog • Jim Benning • 02.16.04 | 9:17 PM ET
When Anita Gates watched A&E’s new reality series “Airline,” which chronicles the daily dramas of Southwest Airlines’ staff and often inelegant passengers, she longed for the days when travel was glamourous. In a New York Times travel essay on Sunday, she looks back at the ways travel has been depicted in Hollywood films and television shows over the decades. “The glamour waxes and wanes over the years, depending on the journey and the mode of transportation,” she observes.