“To know a person in his home is not to know him at all: to meet him on a country road with only his baggage is to at last contact the core, the inner cell of his personality” – John Tibbetts | Travel Quote of the Day
Getting Out Of Bed To Become A Tourist
January 27, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“But nothing will persuade me that the mere fact of being in a place is enough in itself to justify the effort of getting out of bed to become a tourist, or even a traveller. I don’t have the slightest wish to be intrepid. I don’t want to prove myself to myself or anyone else. […]
As Many Worlds As Kinds Of Days
January 26, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“There are as many worlds as there are kinds of days, and as an opal changes its colors and its fire to match the nature of a day, so do I” – John Steinbeck | Travel Quote of the Day
Streets Of London
January 24, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“So how can you tell me you’re lonely, and say for you that the sun don’t shine? Let me take you by the hand, and lead you through the streets of London. I’ll show you something to make you change your mind” – Ralph McTell | Travel Quote of the Day
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I Can Go Anywhere On The Planet
January 23, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“My restlessness makes me a far better day-to-day traveler than he will ever be. I am infinitely curious and almost infinitely patient with mishaps, discomforts, and minor disasters. So I can go anywhere on the planet—that’s not a problem. The problem is that I just can’t live anywhere on the planet” – Elizabeth Gilbert | […]
I’ve Always Preferred The City At Night
January 22, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“I’ve always preferred the city at night. I believe that San Judas, or any city, belongs to the people who sleep there. Or maybe they don’t sleep – some don’t – but they live there. Everybody else is just a tourist. Venice, Italy, for instance, pulls in a millions tourists for their own Carnival season but the actual […]
Remoteness And Seclusion Are Many Worlds Apart
January 21, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“Bhutan all but bases its identity upon its loneliness, and its refusal to be assimilated into India, or Tibet, or Nepal. Vietnam. At present, is a pretty girl with her face pressed up against the window of the dance hall, waiting to be invited in; Iceland is the mystic poet in the corner, with her […]
Begin At The Beginning
January 20, 2015 By Leave a Comment
“Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end, then stop.” – Lewis Carroll (The King of Hearts – Alice in Wonderland) | Travel Quote of the Day
