Quotes About Travel

We tax air passengers like cigarettes and alcohol - we impose sin taxes on travellers.

I have realised how exciting and easy it is to be a time traveller by looking at paintings and films and architecture and playing music or listening to it. I don't think you necessarily have to live in the present all the time.

We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.

I'm a pretty organised traveller.

All roads indeed lead to Rome, but theirs also is a more mystical destination, some bourne of which no traveller knows the name, some city, they all seem to hint, even more eternal.

Well, I am a traveller at heart.

The travel book is a convenient metaphor for life, with its optimistic beginning or departure, its determined striving, and its reflective conclusion. Journeys change travellers just as a good travel book can change readers.

I don't think comedians are better travellers but they are communicators and storytellers.

The whole concept of the travel agent is absurd. They appear to be agents of the traveller but are actually agents of the airlines.

I think some of the best modern writing comes now from travellers.

Well, I'm a light traveller. I chuck things away.

We are quite a way off before people travel around the world without cash in their pockets. The growth of plastic and electronic transactions have tended to impact traveller's cheques rather than cash.

I'm a bad traveller because I suffer from travel sickness.

A traveller must buy his own experience, and success or failure depends mainly on personal idiosyncrasies.

My wife is a fantastic traveller. She's good fun and very optimistic. Even if things get bad, she's good at seeing the light side.

I was never a big traveller - if I wasn't working, I would have a job to get out of my own postcode.

Very few people know that I am an avid and passionate traveller.

If we want to talk about Gross Natural Product, we have to talk about the King of Bhutan's index of Gross National Happiness, too. Certainly I have found, as many travellers before me, that people in the poorest places are often the readiest to shower me, from an affluent country, with hospitality and kindness.

For the traveller, Kazakhstan offers more than just a staging post for the Silk Road, as is often perceived, and there is more than just steppe.

I'm a keen traveller, and I'm a nerd with planes and airports.

As any traveller knows, heading elsewhere is one thing, getting back quite another.

I feel like I live out of a suitcase. But I wouldn't trade it for anything. I'm a happy traveller.

We're like a travelling circus... We're always on the go.

I really love travelling to places where I get to learn something new about a new group of people or a new place. Learn some history, contemplate some business ideas, and sort of get off the beaten track a little bit.