“I need to move around a bit. To shuffle my surroundings. To wake up in cities I don’t know my way around and have conversations in languages I cannot entirely comprehend. There is always this tremendous longing in my heart to be lost, to be someplace else, to be far far away from all of this.”— Beau Taplin, instagram.com
“Alternate visits on each other’s turfs. Whenever possible, try to keep the efforts you both put forth traveling to see each other equal, ideally alternating visits to each other’s places.”— The Frisky, thefrisky.com
“Travel is never a matter of money but of courage. I spent a large part of my youth traveling the world as a hippie. And what money did I have then? None. I barely had enough to pay for my fare. But I still consider those to have been the best years of my youth. The great lessons I learned has been p…”— Paulo Coelho, instagram.com
“Personally, I like going places where I don't speak the language, don't know anybody, don't know my way around and don't have any delusions that I'm in control. Disoriented, even frightened, I feel alive, awake in ways I never am at home.”— Michael Mewshaw, vagablogging.net
“Every person needs to take one day away. A day in which one consciously separates the past from the future. Jobs, family, employers, and friends can exist one day without any one of us, and if our egos permit us to confess, they could exist eternally in our absence. Each person deserves a day away i…”— Maya Angelou, amazon.com
“As for traveling: everyone dislikes traveling until they actually go on a trip.”— Tony Grisoni, Paolo Sorrentino, Sofia, Cécile De France, imdb.com
“A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.”— George Moore, amazon.com
“And she came here after midnight The hot weather made her feel right at home Come on in, we haven't slept for weeks Drink some of this, it'll put color in your cheeks.”— The Mountain Goats, open.spotify.com
“I traveled the globe as always, handing souls to the conveyor belt of eternity.”— Markus Zusak, amazon.com
“So, here you are too foreign for home too foreign for here. Never enough for both.”— Ijeoma Umebinyuo, amazon.com
“Learn a language. If you’re a wine lover, chances are you love traveling to Europe to visit your favorite wine regions. Don’t be the typical tourist who refuses to speak the native language.”— Louise Jones, winerist.com
“Travel more. It’s tempting to want to get out and see more of the world, especially if you feel stuck in your rut or you haven’t been anywhere lately. This is one of the most common resolutions, just be sure to be a bit more specific on where you want to go because vague ideas rarely get done, but a…”— Bembu, bembu.com
“I want to be lost in beauty of the earth and be reminded everyday how amazing it is. I want to lose part of ourselves in every place we fall in love with. Life should be spent adventuring and all I want is to spend a lifetime adventuring with someone by my side. Let’s escape and go get lost together…”— Becca Martin, thoughtcatalog.com
“I think the wildest, freest part of me will always want to pack up my bags, leave in the middle of the night and run away to wherever it is you’re going next.”— Heidi Priebe, thoughtcatalog.com