A great way to learn about your country is to leave it. – Henry Rollins
The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. – St.Augustine
When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then take half the clothes and twice the money. – Susan Heller
Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything. – Charles Kuralt, On the Road With Charles Kuralt
Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation. – Elizabeth Drew
I think that travel comes from some deep urge to see the world, like the urge that brings up a worm in an Irish bog to see the moon when it is full. – Lord Dunsany
A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. – Lao Tzu
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe. – Anatole France
No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow. – Lin Yutang
Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind. – Seneca
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes “sight-seeing.” – Daniel J. Boorstin
It is not down in any map; true places never are. – Herman Melville
Most travel is best of all in the anticipation or the remembering; the reality has more to do with losing your luggage. – Regina Nadelson
I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within. – Lillian Smith
Half the fun of the travel is the esthetic of lostness. – Ray Bradbury
Just get on any major highway, and eventually it will dead-end in a Disney parking area large enough to have its own climate, populated by large nomadic families who have been trying to find their cars since the Carter administration. – Dave Barry
If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home. – James Michener
The only way of catching a train I ever discovered is to miss the train before. – G.K. Chesterton
The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking. – George Ade, Forty Modern Fables
I did not fully understand the dread term “terminal illness” until I saw Heathrow for myself. – Dennis Potter, 1978
