Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or read more

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will --whatever we may think.

Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.

Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.

Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become read more

Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become banal.

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

There is a ghost That eats hankerchiefs; It keeps you company On all your travels.

There is a ghost That eats hankerchiefs; It keeps you company On all your travels.

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. read more

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.

A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it.

A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it.

A traveler to distant places should make no enemies.

A traveler to distant places should make no enemies.

My favourite thing is to go where I've never been.

My favourite thing is to go where I've never been.