Second Life Destinations

Tucked away on Nantucket Island is a build depicting the movie set of “Casablanca,” one of the most romantic movies ever made. Go to Pelican Point at Nantucket, Nantucket Island (126, 112, 2011) to check it out. SL Casablanca was created by Sommer Shepherd, who owns the sim, and TracyLynn Carpenter. I chatted with Sommer Shepherd about Casablanca, which has been here for a few months. “It started out as Rick’s Cafe Ameracain,” she said, “as a venue for a friend’s Engagement party. ....kind of grew to what you see... all before the party!” Sommer said the site has received a lot of attention, which she said is very flattering. It is currently one of the Editor’s Picks in the Destination Guide, which is how I found it. You can view this site as the movie set for one of Bogart’s best films. There are tents, director chairs, movie cameras and other items behind the buildings. Only the flags have been altered to reflect a less menacing, hateful world