Quotes about Travel

You have to go to Scotland at all times of the year - in order to appreciate the times when the sun does come out.

To many, Heathrow in August is a paradigm of Hell.

Bali and the Aman resorts are all very luxurious, great places to go.

Minibars are very appealing, especially when someone else is paying.

You're at the hotel and after that you go to the venue and sit there and wait.

I get ideas about what's essential when packing my suitcase.

Travelling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated with beauty, and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern Fact, the sad self, unrelenting identical that I fled from.

The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks.

It's not the destination, it's the journey.

Go right on and listen as thou goest.

Let me recommend the best medicine in the world a long journey at a mild season through a pleasant country in easy stages.

When machinery functions perfectly it ceases to be there-but so do we. Radios and films allow us to be where we are not and not be where we are. Moreover, machinery is veiling. It is a way of hiding our inaction from ourselves under what appear to be actions of great effectiveness. We persuade ourselves that, comfortably seated behind the wheels of our autos, shielded from every unpleasant change of weather, and raising or lowering our foot an inch or two, we have actually traveled somewhere.