“Keep traveling, even if you don't know where the road will end.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Everything is just how I imagined it, yet everything is new” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Traveling can never be taken for granted, no matter how meticulous the preparations. — Eugene Linden Copy Share Image
“When you take the right stairs you will arrive at the precise destination.” — 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
“It was one of those striking moments in life where you find familiarity in the inexplicable.” — Gerry Abbey Copy Share Image
“a good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving" Taoist dictum quoted by Sam Miller” — Sam Miller Copy Share Image
“It's temples and palaces did seem Like fabrics of enchantment pil'd to heaven.” — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The wise traveler learns not to repeat successes but tries new places all the time. — Paul Fussell 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
“She daydreams just as I do. She loves watching the raindrops fall slowly from the sky just as I do. She gets… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“As a writer you must keep a tight rein on your subjective self—the traveler touched by new sights and sounds and smells—and… — William Knowlton Zinsser Copy Share Image
“We had found nothing, and had been lost several times already in one morning, so this was shaping up into a top… — Pete McCarthy Copy Share Image
Travel has no longer any charm for me. I have seen all the foreign countries I want to except heaven & hell… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“All that old road of the past unreeling dizzily as if the cup of life had been overturned and everything gone mad.… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“I looked out again at the rising moon and I let the weight of my day, my week, lift away with the… — Gerry Abbey 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
“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
“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
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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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