“Everything is just how I imagined it, yet everything is new” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Explore the world with an open mind, a sturdy carry-on, and clothes that don't wrinkle!” — Madeleine K. Albright Copy Share Image
All the pathos and irony of leaving one’s youth behind is thus implicit in every joyous moment of travel — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
“My professional life had started and here I was at a professional dinner full of uninhibited drinking.” — Gerry Abbey 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
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. — Jawaharlal Nehru 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“A person does not grow from the ground like a vine or a tree, one is not part of a plot of… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“I ended up in the back seat of a chicken truck’s cab heading through beautiful scenery and disastrous roads to my hotel.… — Jennifer S. Alderson 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
I'd read books in Russian, and they would take me forever. I wanted to write a book that would last and would… — Ian Frazier 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
“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
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
“Some-times it’s very good to break the rules and do what you want and supposed not to do. It gives a new… — Dhruv Agrawal Copy Share Image
“The air was cool and soft. The desert looked empty from our great height, enough to believe the geographers and travel writers… — C. Lynn Murphy Copy Share Image
“It is my hope that this book will help to demystify the origins of travel writing and show that when thousands of… — Thomas Kohnstamm Copy Share Image
“It is a place that 'grows upon you' every day. There seems to be always something to find out in it. There… — Charles Dickens 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
“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 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
“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
“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
