“Everything is just how I imagined it, yet everything is new” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Find the right paths for your journey. Travel along these paths to your final destination.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
At one point, I wanted to be a wildlife photographer. I also love to travel, so maybe I'd do travel writing. — Nithya Menen 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
“The green sea tortoise swim unhindered through them; this quiet underworld has here from time immemorial.” — Mehreen Ahmed Copy Share Image
“A challenge that tested Tom to his limit but in return gave him more than he could ever have imagined.” — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world. Mary — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
“All writing is travel writing, it just depends which direction you are going.” — Eric D. Lehman 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
“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
“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
“There were signs everywhere but none that I could read or even hope to decipher. These multi-lined symbols unhinged my familiar world.” — Gerry Abbey Copy Share Image
“As the silence returned, I sat back and felt the tension ease away; I hadn’t even known I was tense. A few… — Gerry Abbey Copy Share Image
“It feels like flying and landing to all the continents of the world with the use of my imaginary paper that can… — Alexina Benavidez Copy Share Image
“A difficult journey is spiritual rewarding. There is a more dependence on God, His supernatural power, grace and divine favour long the… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“His was one of those well-groomed reputations that get the most out of everything; any unusual holiday acquires the character of an… — James Hilton 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
“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 poem is not, as someone put it, deflective of entry. But the real question is, 'What happens to the reader once… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
“A traveller moves among real people in their own milieu and learns from them, soaking up their wisdom and philosophy, their way… — Roxanne Reid 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
“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
“Before me and beside me sat a row of the comeliest young men, clad in black gowns and wearing on their shoulders… — Henry James 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
“Finally, after a glance at Notre Dame and a brisk trot through the Louvre, we sat down at a cafe on the… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
“We'd never seen anything as green as these rice paddies. It was not just the paddies themselves: the surrounding vegetation - foliage… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
“Keep traveling, even if you don't know where the road will end.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image