“When I travel, people say ‘Yet another place in this world’. But I see ‘Another world inside every place I go” — Vivek Thangaswamy Copy Share Image
“Hundred years war between England and France. The term ok comes from the tax collectors in England. They needed to know how… — Lost LeBlanc Copy Share Image
To equip a pedestrian with shelter, bedding, utensils, food, and other necessities, in a pack so light and small that he can… — Horace Kephart Copy Share Image
Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
If you want to read anything nasty about me, just go to the backpacker websites. There's this kind of elitist branch where… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
I couldn't afford a trip to Europe after college so I went backpacking through an IKEA to find myself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even in these mercifully emancipated decades, many people still seem quite seriously alarmed at the prospect of sleeping away from officially consecrated… — Colin Fletcher Copy Share Image
I see myself being married to my girlfriend and backpacking all over the world. If I can go out and do a… — Matt Long Copy Share Image
It is one of the blessings of wilderness life that it shows us how few things we need in order to be… — Horace Kephart Copy Share Image
The man who goes afoot, prepared to camp anywhere and in any weather, is the most independent fellow on earth. — Horace Kephart Copy Share Image
We do not go to the green woods and crystal waters to rough it, we go to smooth it. We get it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sunrise over the mountain-forest was gorgeous - Aurora brushing out her golden tresses with a comb of dark-needled pine and bare-limbed oak.” — J. Aleksandr Wootton Copy Share Image
According to the ancient Chinese proverb, A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Hookers in whore houses awaiting drunkards at dawn who can't get it up. Broken sprung beds. Sulking, sagging and stained. Foreplay forgotten.… — Harry Whitewolf Copy Share Image
Try backpacking in Indonesia and taking boats between the islands, or catching a bus from Marrakech to Essaouira in the middle of… — Kris Marshall Copy Share Image
When I was 18 years old, in a more innocent time, my first backpacking trip through Europe, I sneaked into the Temple… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
The rite of passage of learning to build a fire that will burn all night with one match is not an insignificant… — Sarah Wayne Callies Copy Share Image
There is an intense but simple thrill in setting off in the morning on a mountain trail, knowing that everything you need… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“Go to other countries. Not a typical backpacking tour. Planned tour means you will hang with Americans on bikes and flirt with… — Derrick Brown Copy Share Image
