Archives for January 2014

Look Out Over The Immense Sea

“At night, after the exhausting games of canasta, we would look out over the immense sea, full of white-flecked and green reflections, the two of us leaning side by side on the railing, each of us far away, flying in his own aircraft to the stratospheric regions of our own dreams. There we understood that […]

Explore The World And Her People

“You are only given one life, one chance at fully living it…take risks, believe in your dreams, explore the world and her people, live out loud!” – Danell Lynn

Your True Traveler Finds Boredom Rather Agreeable

“Your true traveler finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty – his excessive freedom” – Aldous Huxley

Having New Eyes

“The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeing new landscapes, but in having new eyes, in seeing the universe with the eyes of another” – Marcel Proust

Why Do You Go Away?

“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving” – Terry Pratchett

Travel Is Discovery of Truth

“Travel is the discovery of truth; an affirmation of the promise that human kind is far more beautiful than it is flawed. With each trip comes a new optimism that where there is despair and hardship, there are ideas and people just waiting to be energized, to be empowered, to make a difference for good” […]

Wanted Dead or Alive

“It’s all the same, only the names will change, everyday it seems we’re wasting away. Another place, where the faces are so cold, I’d drive all night just to get back home” – Bon Jovi

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Travel When Opportunity Presented

“At least as a single woman, I had time to pursue my own interests, read voraciously, and travel when opportunity presented” – Tasha Alexander

Adventure Can Be An End In Itself

“Adventure can be an end in itself. Self-discovery is the secret ingredient” – Grace Lichtenstein

A Traveller Moves Among Real People In Their Own Milieu

“A traveller moves among real people in their own milieu and learns from them, soaking up their wisdom and philosophy, their way of being in the world. A tourist simply hops from one tourist highpoint to another, skimming across the surface, cramming in quantity rather than quality, and comes away with his soul and imagination […]