Tourists Quote by Thomas H. Cook

“A traveller moves among real people in their own milieu and learns from them, soaking up their wisdom and philosophy, their way of being…

— Roxanne Reid

The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Another important difference between tourist and traveler is that the former accepts his own civilization without question; not so the traveler, who compares it…

— Paul Bowles

“He did not think of himself as a tourist; he was a traveler. The difference is partly one of time, he would explain. Whereas…

— Paul Bowles

The tourist travels in his own atmosphere like a snail in his shell and stands, as it were, on his own perambulating doorstep to…

— Freya Stark

“A good traveler is one who who does not know where he is going to , and a perfect traveler does not know where…

— Lin Yutang

[A]nother important difference between tourist and traveler is that the former accepts his own civilization without question; not so the traveler, who compares it…

— Paul Bowles

“The distinction often seems precarious. Both traveler and tourist are, by definition, separate from their environment. We like to think that the role we…

— Richard Todd

Now and then in travel, something unexpected happens that transforms the whole nature of the trip and stays with the traveler.

— Paul Theroux

When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.

— Liberty Hyde Bailey

No traveller ever sets out with so little idea of where he is going or how he is going to get there than an…

— Howard Jacobson

“...what I'm getting at is like the distinction between tourist and a traveler. The tourist experience is superficial and glancing. The traveler develops a…

— Ted Conover