90 Travel Quotes to inspire you for planning your next tour
Travelling is important; as it changes your perception towards life and helps you to re-discover yourself. Travel is not mere about adventure, fun and exhilaration. A significant amount of scientific research suggests that exploring new places can do wonders to your emotional and mental health. Here are best travel quotes to inspire you for planning your next tour / trip.
Travel Quotes
- “A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu
- “Travel: the best way to be lost and found at the same time.”– Brenna Smith
- “I can speak to my soul only when the two of us are off exploring deserts or cities or mountains or roads.” – Paulo Coelho
- “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Gustave Flaubert
- “I would rather own a little and see the world than own the world and see a little of it.”– Alexander Sattler
- “We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.” – Hilaire Belloc
- “Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life.” – Michael Palin
- “Traveling allows you to explore different versions of yourself.” – Invajy
- “Better to see something once, than to hear about it a thousand times.”– Asian Proverb
- “No one traveling on a business trip would be missed if he failed to arrive.”– Thorstein Veblen
Quotes about Travel
- “The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait until that other is ready.” – Henry David Thoreau
- “Half of the fun of travel is the aesthetic of lostness.”– Ray Bradbury
- “I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.” – Mary Ann Radmacher
- “To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, to gain all while you give, to roam the roads of lands remote, to travel is to live.” – Hans Christian Anderson
- “A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.” – George A. Moore
- “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” – Mark Twain
- “Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.”– Miriam Beard
- “I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” – Susan Sontag
- “The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life.” – Agnes Repplier
- “Sometimes one day in a different place gives you more than ten years of life at home.” – Anatole France
Travel Quotes
- “He who is outside his door has the hardest part of his journey behind him.”– Dutch Proverb
- “Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember and remember more than I have seen.”– Benjamin Disraeli
- “To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.”– Aldous Huxley
- “We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.”– Anais Nin
- “There’s something about arriving in new cities, wandering empty streets with no destination. I will never lose the love for the arriving, but I’m born to leave.” – Charlotte Erikkson
- “Focus on the journey, not the destination, joy is found not in finishing the activity, but in doing.”– Greg Anderson
- “Once you have travelled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.” – Pat Conroy
- “Some journeys can be only traveled alone.” – Ken Poirot
- “Don’t be scared to walk alone. Don’t be scared to like it.”– John Mayer
- “Travel far enough, you meet yourself.”– David Mitchell
Travelling Quotes
- “When preparing to travel, let out all your clothes and all your money. Then take half the clothes and twice the money.” – Susan Heller
- “Now, on this road trip, my mind seemed to uncrinkle, to breathe, to present to itself a cure for a disease it had not, until now, known it had.” – Elizabeth Berg
- “I love being on the road. I love that lifestyle, traveling city to city, rocking out and moving on to the next place.” – Caleb Johnson
- “You can be writing every day. When you go on a road trip, the trip itself becomes part of the story.” – Steve Rushin
- “The freedom of the open road is seductive, serendipitous and absolutely liberating.” – Aaron Lauritsen
- “That’s why I love road trips, dude. It’s like doing something without actually doing anything.” – John Green
- “Wherever you get to is better than where you started. To stay on the road is a massive achievement.” – Anthony Joshua
- “Live with no excuses and travel with no regrets.” – Oscar Wilde
- Travel is never a matter of money but of courage.” – Paulo Coelho
- “One thing I love about traveling for work is growing and learning out of my comfort zone.”– Anonymous
- “A passenger on a road journey is in the hands of a driver; a reader embarking on a book is in the hands of a narrator.”– Romesh Gunesekera
- “God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road.”– Isak Dineson
- “If you’re on a road trip, you need driving music.”– Edgar Wright
- “Map out your future – but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip.”– Jon Bon Jovi
- “I love road trips. You get into this Zen rhythm; throw the sense of time out the window.”– Miriam Toews
- “A person susceptible to wanderlust is not so much committed to movement as committed to transformation.”– Pico Iyer
- “Because the greatest part of a road trip isn’t arriving at your destination. It’s all the wild stuff that happens along the way.”– Emma Chase
- “The inner journey of travel is intensified by solitude.”– Paul Theroux
- “All he needed was a wheel in his hand and four on the road.”– Jack Kerouac
- “Look for chances to take the less-traveled roads. There are no wrong turns.”– Susan Magsamen
Quotes about Travelling
- “I have found adventure in flying, in world travel, in business, and even close at hand…adventure is a state of mind and spirit.” – Jacqueline Cochran
- “If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.” – John D. Rockefeller
- “When all’s said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it’s not so much which road you take, as how you take it.”– Charles de Lint
- “The open road is a beckoning, a strangeness, a place where a man can lose himself.” – William Least Heat Moon
- “If you come to a fork in the road, take it.” – Yogi Berra
- “I see my path, but I don’t know where it leads. Not knowing where I’m going is what inspires me to travel it.” – Rosalia de Castro
- “You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.” – William Hazlitt
- “The road must eventually lead to the whole world.”– Jack Kerouac
- “Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.”– Ibn Battuta
- “Travel is glamorous only in retrospect.”– Paul Theroux
Short Quotes Inspiring to Travel
- “Traveling tends to magnify all human emotions.”– Peter Hoeg
- All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.”– Martin Buber
- “Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing in the pursuit of something else.”– Lawrence Block
- “One of the great things about travel is that you find out how many good, kind people there are.”– Edith Wharton
- “Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “For the born traveler, travelling is a besetting vice. Like other vices, it is imperious, demanding its victim’s time, money, energy and the sacrifice of comfort.”– Aldous Huxley
- “Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.” – David McCullough Jr.
- “Travel brings power and love back into your life.” – Rumi
- “A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary, whether he travels or not; but a man of superior talent will go to pieces if he remains forever in the same place.” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.” – Lewis Carroll
Travelling Quotes
- “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I – I took the one less traveled by.”– Robert Frost
- “I just go with the flow, I follow the yellow brick road. I don’t know where it’s going to lead me, but I follow it.”– Grace Jones
- “I take to the open road, healthy, free, the world before me.”– Walt Whitman
- “I climb behind the steering wheel… I drive off immediately without once looking back; it’s a long journey but it leads to freedom.”– Corinne Hoffman
- “Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.” – Dalai Lama
- “The journey not the arrival matters.”– T.S. Eliot
- “The world is a book, and those who don’t travel only read one page.” – Augustine of Hippo
- “Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Andre Gide
- “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust
- “The journey itself is my home.” – Matsuo Basho
Travel Quotes
- “But my sense in speaking to people when I travel is that the film business is not that dissimilar from a lot of other businesses.”– Steven Soderbergh
- “I am in a very peculiar business: I travel all over the world telling people what they should already know.”– David Randi
- “Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.”– Jerry Seinfeld
- “I am never happier than when I am alone in a foreign city; it is as if I had become invisible.”– Margaret Storm Jameson
- “Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.”– Ernest Hemingway
- “Now more than ever do I realize that I will never be content with a sedentary life, that I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere.” – Isabelle Eberhardt
- “To get away from one’s working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one’s self; and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change.” – Charles Horton Cooley
- “I have found out that there ain’t no surer way to find out whether you like the people or hate them than to travel with them.”– Mark Twain
- “A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.”– John Steinbeck
- “Traveling solo does not always mean you’re alone. Most often, you meet marvelous people along the way and make connections that last a lifetime.”– Jacqueline Boone