“Adventure is allowing the unexpected to happen to you. Exploration is experiencing what you have not experienced before. How can there be any adventure, any exploration, if you let somebody else – above all, a travel bureau – arrange everything before-hand?” – Richard Aldington | Travel Quote of the Day
Live Among The Local People
“To become a writer a person must read constantly, the more varied the writers and their material then all the better. One must also have a lot of life experience, travel to exotic locations and live among the local people. Yet most importantly a writer needs the determination to keep at their writing regardless of […]
The Earth Seems More Exhausted
“My needle… always settles between west and south-southwest. The future lies that way to me, and the earth seems more exhausted and richer on that side” – Henry David Thoreau | Travel Quote of the Day
The Seemingly Elsewhere
“What he was after hangs between the visible and the invisible, between the here and now and the seemingly elsewhere” – André Aciman | Travel Quote of the Day
Travel Empties Out Everything
“Travel empties out everything you’ve put into the box called your life, all the things you accumulate to tell you who you are” – Claire Fontaine | Travel Quote of the Day
The Sky Is The Same Everywhere
“They say the sky is the same everywhere. Travellers, the shipwrecked, exiles, and the dying draw comfort from the thought” – Virginia Woolf | Travel Quote of the Day
I Am The Passenger
“I am the passenger, I stay under glass. I look through my window so bright, I see the stars come out tonight. I see the bright and hollow sky, over the city’s ripped backsides and everything looks good tonight” – Iggy Pop (The Passenger) | Travel Quote of the Day
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Don’t Know Anything Anymore
“I don’t know anything anymore” – Kim Culbertson | Travel Quote of the Day
Motive For Staying On The Ship
“For me, boviscopophobia (=the morbid fear of being seen as bovine) is an even stronger motive than semi-agoraphobia for staying on the ship when we’re in port” – David Foster Wallace | Travel Quote of the Day
He Wished To Go
“Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves..” – J. R. R. Tolkien | Travel Quote of the Day