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Sophie Turner’s breakout position as Sansa Stark on the hit fantasy sequence Sport of Thrones made the British actress a family title. And whereas the HBO present continues to be binge-worthy years after its finale, Turner is watching one thing slightly lighter when she’s in flight. “If I’m not sleeping, any Actual Housewives—I’m binging the entire manner. It’s important to watch it!” she stated, itemizing the Salt Lake Metropolis franchise as her favourite, although she’s additionally a fan of Potomac and Beverly Hills. Turner sat down with Journey + Leisure to speak about her different journey necessities (past the Actual Housewives), her jet lag hacks, and her favourite filming location.

Although the Emmy-winning Sport of Thrones led to 2019 after eight globe-trotting seasons, Turner’s love of taking pictures in stunning, far-flung places has endured. She has gone on to star in lots of movies, together with “X-Males: Darkish Phoenix” (2019) and “The Dreadful” (2024), requiring her to journey all around the world. For Turner, one location nonetheless stands out: Iceland (one in every of many notable Sport of Thrones filming places). “I simply discovered Iceland completely astonishingly stunning, just like the panorama with northern lights. It is also that I shot there in the summertime when there’s one thing like 22 hours of sunshine, and it was a really weird expertise. It was simply stunning.” As for different dream filming places, she would like to work on one thing in Norway. “I’ve by no means been to Norway, and I might simply like to go there. I simply suppose it seems to be stunning.”

So, how does she survive an intense journey schedule typically filled with lengthy flights? Her moisturizer (“my Weleda Pores and skin Meals”) and a dip within the closest physique of water, she informed T+L. “Whether or not it is a bathtub, a pool, an ice bathtub, no matter it could be. I feel it simply calms my system down. It additionally actually helps me with jet lag as effectively. I am a Pisces, so I simply must be in water. It is like a rejuvenation. It feeds my soul.” For lodge swimming pools, she recommends the Corinthia Resort in London, however she additionally loves swimming out within the open, like when she went to Egypt final yr and hopped into her new favourite physique of water. “We have been on the River Nile, and all of us jumped off the boat [into the river], and I feel that was most likely my favourite.”

One other journey should for Turner? Instantly ordering room service when she checks into her lodge room. “Pay attention, my go-to order will all the time be spaghetti with butter and cheese. Youngsters meals, man, it’s one of the best!” the mom of two stated with fun. Although she orders off the youngsters’s menu, she does the very grownup factor of instantly unpacking after her room service meal—each routines assist with a way of normalcy. 

Her ultimate journey staple? A Hugo spritz. “It completely is the spirit of journey,” Turner stated. She is such a fan of the cocktail that she has partnered with St-Germain for the second yr in a row on a brand new marketing campaign referred to as “Sip Into One thing More energizing.”  “I can have it anyplace, any time of day. It could possibly be morning, night, no matter. There is no bounds on the place I drink it,” she stated, noting she would love airways to begin making this drink a part of their cocktail applications.

The marketing campaign touts the St-Germain Hugo spritz because the official cocktail of summer season, and the model could have activations in St. Tropez and Cannes. The South of France holds a particular place in Turner’s coronary heart. “I’ve spent a variety of time there. Truly, I bought married there [to ex-husband Joe Jonas]. I’ve bought a variety of nice recollections there, and I actually like it. I really like the panorama, I really like the folks, I really like the meals, I really like the drink. I simply suppose it is such a romantic, stunning, idyllic place.”