When you travel, appreciate the culture of the people in the land.

If you find holes in my book that you could drive a car through, do not be too sure they were not left there for that express purpose.

Slowly, all the days became Saturdays, full of more sunlight than I could remember seeing in a long time.

I was scripting for a series on the Arts programme which was shown very late on a Sunday evening, and I was sent off to get the low down on several up and coming musicians...

I never felt so fervently thankful, so soothed, so tranquil, so filled with a blessed peace, as I did yesterday when I learned that Michael Angelo was dead.

The places we visited were always richer and always more intricate than one could imagine. I loved to find out about the world, the good and the bad, in this way. For me, observing things...

It was as if we’d only been gone the weekend. Or had we been gone a lifetime. Part of that was because when you’ve lived in Alaska, living in other places seems easier, less challenging,...

Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going. Travel is glamorous only in retrospect.

Waking up in India is like waking up to life itself.

How you live your life is up to you. You have to go out and grab the world by the horns. Rope it before it ties you down and decides for you.

The map? I will first make it.

…books were better than travel.

I,” along with everything you ever learned, is absolutely no use at all in the face of those new challenges, and you begin to realize that buried deep in your unconscious mind there is someone...

I was seeing the world, and it turned out to be a lonely place.

Have concern about where you’re from, where you live, and where you may travel. The village is global.

I would like travelers, especially American travelers, to travel in a way that broadens their perspective, because I think Americans tend to be some of the most ethnocentric people on the planet. It’s not just...

As a travel writer I’ve specialized in gritty, fearful destinations, the kind of places that make a reader’s hair stick on end.

There were mountains; there were valleys; there were streams. She climbed the mountains; roamed the valleys; sat on the banks of streams…..when, from the mountain-top, she beheld, far off, across the Sea of Marmara the...

The perfect journey is never finished, the goal is always just across the next river, round the shoulder of the next mountain. There is always one more track to follow, one more mirage to explore.

Some people read for instruction, which is praiseworthy, and some for pleasure, which is innocent, but not a few read from habit, and I suppose that is neither innocent nor praiseworthy. Of that lamentable company...

It was as if I was right there with Magellan, following every curve of his pen as he wrote down his words to his beloved ones confiding his secret. I had become the ink, and...

I want my heart to be the thin place. I don’t want to board a plane to feel the kiss of heaven. I want to carry it with me wherever I go. I want my...

Preparing for your journey in the most thorough way possible will not diminish your experiences abroad. It will enhance them.

I travel because it makes me realize how much I haven’t seen, how much I’m not going to see, and how much I still need to see.

It is a place that ‘grows upon you’ every day. There seems to be always something to find out in it. There are the most extraordinary alleys and by-ways to walk about in. You can...

We continue to face logistical issues in getting fuel to Pilot Travel Centers and some short-term interruptions and intermittent outages,

Paris was all so… Parisian. I was captivated by the wonderful wrongness of it all – the unfamiliar fonts, the brand names in the supermarket, the dimensions of the bricks and paving stones. Children, really...

I wanted to be a King who would found a New World, not in some misty country far across the seas, but right here, right now, at home.

Traveling can never be taken for granted, no matter how meticulous the preparations.

It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression, ‘As pretty as an airport.

The pen is truly mightier than the sword. Unless you’re holding a pen and the other guy’s holding a sword.

You are only given one life, one chance at fully living it…take risks, believe in your dreams, explore the world and her people, live out loud!

Whether by plane, bus or carpet, own the magic in your ride.

At times, working in big cities far from nature, I have been sick with nesomania, and I think the reason is this: On the islands one has both the time and the inclination to communicate...

…but I preferred reading the American landscape as we went along. Every bump, rise, and stretch in it mystified my longing.

When I come out on the road of a morning, when I have had a night’s sleep and perhaps a breakfast, and the sun lights a hill on the distance, a hill I know I...

God’s Word is a map you can safely follow as you travel through life.

…because life is too exciting not to share.

I bow my head submissively and see that my chest is heaving, already dotted with the telltale flush of sexual arousal.

But what I do know is this: you got to find your own places. The places you get, girl, the ones that stick in your heart. And if you’re lucky, you find people to share...

When you travel, be fully present in the place of voyage.

Traveling in other countries is especially fun because others often attribute your differences to the less-stigmatizing idea that you’re like this only because you’re a foreigner.

When you travel, take many photographs of the place to have a historical memories of the place.

As we travel to new places we gain new perspectives and renew our thinking.

I saw in their eyes something I was to see over and over in every part of the nation- a burning desire to go, to move, to get under way, anyplace, away from any Here....

When you’re traveling you need to take care of yourself to get by, you have to keep an eye on yourself and your place in the world. It means concentrating on yourself, thinking about yourself...

Le sabordage de l’ me devrait être enseigné dans les écoles de marine”.Le Voyageur de l’inquiétude

Only the road and the dawn, the sun, the wind, and the rain,And the watch fire under stars, and sleep, and the road again.

It is a pity indeed to travel and not get this essential sense of landscape values. You do not need a sixth sense for it. It is there if you just close your eyes and...

Looking for a good book to read and a great teacher to listen to? Here is a good book and here is a great teacher: Other cultures! To read this book and to listen to...