“The few times I said to myself anywhere: ‘Now that’s a nice spot for a permanent home,’ I would immediately hear in my mind the thunder of an avalanche carrying away the hundreds of far places which I would destroy by the very act of settling in one particular nook of the earth” – Vladimir […]
Where You Are Headed
October 15, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“Where you come from does matter — but not nearly as much as where you are headed” – Jodi Picoult | Travel Quote of the Day
Preoccupied With Participating
October 14, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“The snapshots in CHINA: Portrait of a People are not meant to be works of art. I was too preoccupied with participating, with reveling in the moment, to worry about their perfection. Their purpose, then, is to form a candid portrait of China exactly as China presented itself to me” – Tom Carter | Travel […]
Travel With A Purpose
October 13, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“Just to travel is rather boring, but to travel with a purpose is educational and exciting” – Sargent Shriver | Travel Quote of the Day
As Though Traveling Abroad
October 12, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“People do not die for us immediately, but remain bathed in a sort of aura of life which bears no relation to true immortality but through which they continue to occupy our thoughts in the same way as when they were alive. It is as though they were traveling abroad” – Marcel Proust | Travel […]
Middle Age Requires Adventure
October 11, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“We in middle age require adventure” – Carolyn Heilbrun | Travel Quote of the Day
I Get Around
October 10, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“I’m gettin’ bugged driving up and down this same old strip. I gotta finda new place where the kids are hip.
My buddies and me are getting real well known, yeah, the bad guys know us and they leave us alone.
I get around, from town to town. I’m a real cool head. I’m makin’ real good bread. I get around.
We always take my car cause it’s never been beat and we’ve never missed yet with the girls we meet.
None of the guys go steady cause it wouldn’t be right, to leave their best girl home on a Saturday night.
I get around”
– The Beach Boys (I Get Around) | Travel Quote of the Day
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This Place Feels Familiar
October 9, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“More than anything, this place feels familiar. I bury my hands in the hot sand and think about the embodiment of memory or, more specifically, our natural ability to carry the past in our bodies and minds. Individually, every grain of sand brushing against my hands represents a story, an experience, and a block for […]
Transform The World
October 8, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“Every man can transform the world from one of monotony and drabness to one of excitement and adventure” – Irving Wallace | Travel Quote of the Day
In Books I Have Traveled
October 7, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own” – Anna Quindlen | Travel Quote of the Day
