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It is fatal to know too much at the outcome: boredom comes as quickly to the traveler who knows his route as…
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Travel works best when you're forced to come to terms with the place you're in.
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The monotony of staying in one place is the best thing for writing a novel. Having regular habits, a kind of security,…
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They say that if the Swiss had designed these mountains they'd be rather flatter.
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Reading alters the appearance of a book. Once it has been read, it never looks the same again, and people leave their…
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The appeal of travel books is also the sense that you are different, an outsider, almost like the Robinson Crusoe or Christopher…
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The traveler's boast, sometimes couched as a complaint, is that of having been an eyewitness, and invariably this experience - shocking though…
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Going slowly [...] was the best way of being reminded that there is a relationship between Here and There, and that travel…
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