tropical settings
Warm, lush environments
Tropical settings are environments characterized by warm climates, lush vegetation, and features associated with regions near the equator—think palm trees, sandy beaches, dense jungles, or coral reefs.
The phrase appears most often in discussions of fiction, film, video games, and travel, where it evokes a particular aesthetic of exotic warmth and natural abundance.
The resort's tropical setting made it perfect for a destination wedding.
Most of the action takes place in a tropical setting somewhere in Southeast Asia.
- coconutHard-shelled tropical drupe
- coconut waterLiquid from young drupes
- monsoonSeasonal tropical wind pattern
- toucanLarge-billed tropical bird
- jungleDense tropical forest
jungle canopy · trade winds · humidity · mangrove swamp · palm tree · orchid · coral reef · rainforest · lagoon · hammock · grass hut · stilt house · sandy beach · white sand · archipelago · lemur · waterfall · volcanic island
- Trinidadian Writers
- landscapesmountain, valley, hills, landscape, scenery
- travel moviesroad movies, road trips, family vacations, travel adventures
- Colonial LiteratureHeart of Darkness, Kim, The Jungle Book, King Solomon's Mines, Robinson Crusoe
- Latin American literaturemagical realism, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Jorge Luis Borges, Borges, Marquez
- travel filmstravel documentary, travelogues, travelogue, road movies
tropical settingspolar regions
Earth's coldest latitudes
cold climates · frozen tundra · tundra · polar climates · ice fields