It was one of those striking moments in life where you…

“My professional life had started and here I was at a professional dinner full of uninhibited drinking.”

— Gerry Abbey

“Somehow, we were passing the boundaries of language and finding clarity in shared thought, even if we were just talking about beer!”

— Gerry Abbey

“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

“I looked out again at the rising moon and I let the weight of my day, my week, lift away with the rushing wind…

— Gerry Abbey

“As the silence returned, I sat back and felt the tension ease away; I hadn’t even known I was tense. A few moments passed…

— Gerry Abbey

“And so we went. And so it went. And, slowly, I began to learn: speaking in the same language does not equal communication, especially…

— Gerry Abbey

“I’d learned so much from traveling to familiar places that I figured I’d learn twice as much by going to a place I knew…

— Gerry Abbey

American travel writing is very healthy. I'm always flicking through the reviews and I see plenty of travel writing - and an impressive line…

— John Gimlette

“And I keep wandering in search of a nothingness...”

— Avijeet Das

“Back at the guest house I tried to acclimatise. A travel-worn adventurer had once told me that leaning with one's head dangling over the…

— Tahir Shah

“Pici passi. Un viagio in bici xe fato de pici passeti. I pici passi te permeti, co te entri int'un paeseto, de entrarghe veramente,…

— Diego Manna

Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends

— Cesare Pavese

“Explore the world with an open mind, a sturdy carry-on, and clothes that don't wrinkle!”

— Madeleine K. Albright

Traveling can never be taken for granted, no matter how meticulous the preparations.

— Eugene Linden

“Every body has a unique path to travel.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita