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
“There are beautiful places everywhere; we just have to travel with a beautiful heart.” — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
“When you take the right stairs you will arrive at the precise destination.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Writing of every kind is a way to wake oneself up and keep as alive as when one has just fallen in… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“Your inner light is greater than the darkness. May your light shine brightly in every path you travel.” — Lailah GiftyAkita Copy Share Image
“Deferring judgement to a later date resolves nothing and all you are left with is a box of jumbled slides and a… — Will Ferguson Copy Share Image
I would much rather not be the center of attention, and I'd much rather travel and be writing my novel, rather than… — Willis Earl Beal Copy Share Image
“There is of course a deep spiritual need which the pilgrimage seems to satisfy, particularly for those hardy enough to tackle the… — Edwin Mullins Copy Share Image
Foras Road has a sordid reputation (…) Old crones sat in doorways, while their daughters were pushed out to earn money. It… — Tahir Shah 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
“Diplomacy lives not in offices, but in the small collisions of everyday life - at dinner tables, school gates, and moments of… — Yoon Jeong Kim Copy Share Image
“Somehow, we were passing the boundaries of language and finding clarity in shared thought, even if we were just talking about beer!” — Gerry Abbey 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
“Pici passi. Un viagio in bici xe fato de pici passeti. I pici passi te permeti, co te entri int'un paeseto, de… — Diego Manna 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
“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
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
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
For years, I meant to read 'Arabian Sands', Wilfred Thesiger's account of two punishing camel journeys during the late 1940s across Southern… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
“A bare two years after Vasco da Gama’s voyage a Portuguese fleet led by Pedro Alvarez Cabral arrived on the Malabar coast.… — Amitav Ghosh 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
“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
“Keep traveling, even if you don't know where the road will end.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
