An Ironic Experience

“Travel at its truest is thus an ironic experience” – Paul Fussell

You Might Better Stay at Home

“If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home” – James Michener

Some Roads

“Some roads aren’t meant to be travelled alone” – Proverb

My Destination

“Heaven’s my destination” – Thornton Wilder

I Left My Heart in San Francisco

“I left my heart in San Francisco, high on a hill, it calls to me. To be where little cable cars climb halfway to the stars, the morning fog may chill the air, I don’t care. My love waits there in San Francisco, above the blue and windy sea, when I come home to you, San Francisco , your golden sun will shine for me” – Tony Bennett

Accumulating Photographs

“Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs” – Susan Sontag

He Who Has Seen Something

“He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all” – Sinclair Lewis

A Wonderful World Full of Beauty

“We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open” – Jawaharlal Nehru

I Travel for Travel’s Sake

“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move” – Robert Louis Stevenson

Travel is Fatal to Prejudice

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts” – Mark Twain