“Everything is just how I imagined it, yet everything is new” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Your past experiences will flavour your future ones, that is human nature. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“How could we have discovered great lands, if we dare not travel?” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“If asked which words one associated with the Sahara, only the most dedicated surrealist might be expected to offer "whale".” — Eamonn Gearon Copy Share Image
“Wherever you travel to, appreciate the culture and beauty of the place.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“You are crying, feeling lost sitting in that chair. For the love of God, have some love for Travel.” — Chetan M Kumbhar Copy Share Image
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
The truth is I'm not really interested in travel writing as it's generally conceived, and even less so in female travel writing. — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
“Find the right paths for your journey. Travel along these paths to your final destination.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
There ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them. - Mark… — Graham Lowe Copy Share Image
“It doesn't matter where or how far you go - the farther commonly the worse - the important thing is how alive… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary, whether he travels or not; but a man of superior talent (which I… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
“Meandering cows, tenacious bicyclers, belching taxis, rickshaws, fearless pedestrians and the occasional mobile ‘cigarette and sweets’ stand all fought our taxi for… — Jennifer S. Alderson Copy Share Image
My three favorite travel writers of all time are Robert Louis Stevenson, Graham Greene, and Chuck Thompson. Smile When You're Lying not… — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
Anyone telling about his travels must be a liar, . . . for if a traveler doesn't visit his narrative with the… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
Sometimes there's a tackiness about Route 66 that out-tacks any tackiness I've ever seen anywhere else. And the Meramec Caverns are the… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
All the pathos and irony of leaving one's youth behind is thus implicit in every joyous moment of travel: one knows that… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
There is a whole genre of funny travel writers - that's very popular. There's Bill Bryson and people who follow that route… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
“I went to Africa to work. Finding myself and falling in love were not items on the agenda. Those were the stuff… — Jacqueline L. Scott Copy Share Image
Unless there is a strong sense of place there is no travel writing, but it need not come from topographical description; dialogue… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“I like the idea that when I die, I will have a long sit-down chat with God and get answers to all… — Kristine K. Stevens Copy Share Image
“We—all of us—want to feel special. We want to feel the glory that shines on us when we reach beyond our boundaries… — J.E. Leigh Copy Share Image
Prague is not, strictly speaking, travel writing but it is, among other things, an excellent example of what travel writing is becoming,… — George Fetherling Copy Share Image
“And yet on that bench at Jacobacci, I was glad I had left everyone else behind. Although this was a town with… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The shores of the Black Sea lend themselves to the literary genre that may be classified as 'cultural pilgrimage,' which is not… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
“At night, after the exhausting games of canasta, we would look out over the immense sea, full of white-flecked and green reflections,… — Ernesto Che Guevara Copy Share Image
“The ride back to Kathmandu was comfortable and relaxing. There were more overturned trucks (the gas-powered ones seem to tip the most… — Jennifer S. Alderson Copy Share Image
“But: all journeys were return journeys. The farther one traveled, the nakeder one got, until, towards the end, ceasing to be animated… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“Great travel writing consists of equal parts curiosity, vulnerability and vocabulary. It is not a terrain for know-it-alls or the indecisive. The… — Tom Miller Copy Share Image
“The name Kyirong means “the village of happiness,” and it really deserves the name. I shall never cease thinking of this place… — Heinrich Harrer Copy Share Image
“...Bhutan all but bases its identity upon its loneliness, and its refusal to b assimilated into India, or Tibet, or Nepal. Vietnam,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“Here the earth, as if to prove its immensity, empties itself. Gertrude Stein said: 'In the United States there is more space… — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
“You think of travelers as bold, but our guilty secret is that travel is one of the laziest ways on earth of… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image