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The true call of the desert, of the mountains, or the sea, is their silence - free of the networks of dead speech.
If you travel to Germany, it's still absolutely Germany. If you travel to Sweden, it still has a Swedish identity.
The move to Internet-enable travel booking is creating massive convenience, efficiency, and savings for consumers.
Those who pass their lives in foreign travel find they contract many ties of hospitality, but form no friendships.
Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.
I go on walks during lunch breaks and travel with a fold-up yoga mat. I also love reading by candlelight at night.
I would love to bring my mum to see me in shows and travel Europe with me because she has done so, so much for me.
Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.
Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.
I travel so much on stories, so I don't take vacation much, but one place I go back to again and again is my ranch.
I travelled among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea; Nor England! did I know till then What love I bore to thee.
Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.
All things considered, there are only two kinds of men in the world: those that stay at home and those that do not.
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
And the ideal travel writer is consumed not just with a will to know. He is also moved by a powerful will to teach.
Without travel I would have wound up a little ignorant white Southern female, which was not my idea of a good life.
I love listening to music on holiday, and back in the old days, I used to travel with cassette tapes and a boombox.
I sit around listening to classical music. I don't play video games. I love to go to dinner, go on picnics, travel.
I suspect that LaGuardia is an elaborate prank, and New York has a real airport nearby that only locals know about.
He that would travel for the entertainment of others should remember that the great object of remark is human life.
One must learn, if one is to see the beauty in Japan, to like an extraordinarily restrained and delicate loveliness
If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.
It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression, 'As pretty as an airport.
For me, boviscopophobia is an even stronger motive than semi-agoraphobia for staying on the ship when we're in port.
But now that I was finally here, standing on the summit of Mount Everest, I just couldn't summon the energy to care.
Kansas is a piece of real estate that completely disproves the theory of roundness as a quality of the planet earth.
Travel gives me the opportunity to walk through the sectors of cities where one can clearly see the passage of time.
Maybe the French will get a manned craft into space if they can get a rocket strong enough to lift a bottle of wine.
Bachelors alone can travel freely, and without any twinges of their consciences touching desertion of the fire-side.
A hotel is a hotel all the world over, a place essentially vulgar, commonplace, venal, the travesty of a human home.
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body.
What would air travel look like if airplanes were thrown out after each flight? No one would be flying in airplanes.
We travel, in essence, to become young fools again - to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more.
I keep all my work and files and kung-fu movies on my laptop because sometimes you travel, and the Internet is slow.
I think that wherever your journey takes you, there are new gods waiting there, with divine patience - and laughter.
Invoking Nature always measures the distance we have yet to travel to achieve real progress on environmental issues.
'Closed timelike curve' is the jargon for time travel. It means you go out, come back and meet yourself in the past.
The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.
In the best travel books the word alone is implied on every exciting page, as subtle and ineradicable as a watermark.
The one who travels like a lover searching for a new passion is suddenly blessed with new eyes, new ears, new senses.
Our memory is and always will be as good as time travel gets, and in the meantime time will do the travelling for us.
I always travel with my coach and with my physio. And then when I'm in Europe, my parents, maybe they come to events.
I believe when you’re stuck in one spot for too long it’s best to throw a grenade where you stand, and jump…and pray.
Life is a country that the old have seen, and lived in. Those who have to travel through it can only learn from them.
He didn’t really like travel, of course. He liked the idea of travel, and the memory of travel, but not travel itself.
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.
There is a land that I can go to When I have time to rest. All the people I love are there And those who love me best.
I think the U.K. is too small to write about from within it and still make it seem foreign and exotic and interesting.
Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther.
Everybody has to leave, everybody has to leave their home and come back so they can love it again for all new reasons.