“It’s a battered old suitcase to a hotel someplace, and a wound that will never heal. No prima donna, the perfume is on an old shirt that is stained with blood and whiskey. Goodnight to the street sweepers, the night watchmen flame keepers and goodnight, Matilda, too” – Tom Waits (Tom Traubert’s Blues)
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“Walking is the perfect way of moving if you want to see into the life of things. It is the one way of freedom. If you go to a place on anything but your own feet you are taken there too fast, and miss a thousand delicate joys that were waiting for you by the […]
“If you have someone that you think is the one, don’t just sort of think in your ordinary mind, ok, let’s make a date, let’s plan this and make a party, get married. Take that person and travel around the world. Buy a plane ticket for the two of you to travel all around the […]
“I don’t want to go to Peru.” How do you know? You’ve never been there.” I’ve never been to hell either and I’m pretty sure I don’t want to go there” – Richard Paul Evans
“I select my travel destinations according to their degree of usefulness to my work” – Jose Saramago
“All adventure is now reactionary” – William F. Buckley, Jr.
“Everything will be alright in the end, so if it is not alright, it is not the end” – Deborah Moggach
“Looking at the world through the sunset in your eyes, traveling the train through clear Moroccan skies. Ducks and pigs and chickens call, animal carpet wall to wall, American ladies five-foot tall in blue. Sweeping cobwebs from the edges of my mind, had to get away to see what we could find. Hope the days that lie ahead, bring us back to where they’ve led, listen not to what’s been said to you. Wouldn’t you know we’re riding on the Marrakesh Express? Wouldn’t you know we’re riding on the Marrakesh Express, they’re taking me to Marrakesh. All aboard the train, all aboard the train…” – Graham Nash (Marrakesh Express)
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“And, obviously as one who likes to travel around myself a lot, I think the Earth is a beautiful place. And, I’m looking forward to some new perspectives” – Duane G. Carey
“I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they must have the courage of men” – Maria Mitchell
Room With a View: The Best Hotel Views Around the World - Condé Nast Traveler
Room With a View: The Best Hotel Views Around the World - Condé Nast Traveler
Room With a View: The Best Hotel Views Around the World - Condé Nast Traveler
