Leave home, leave the country, leave the familiar. Only then can routine experience – buying bread, eating vegetables, even saying hello – become new all over again.Anthony Doerr
Long-term travel doesn’t require a massive bundle of cash; it requires only that we walk through the world in a more deliberate way.Rolf Potts
There is something about the idea of an encounter with nature that has a powerful hold on the American imagination - an idea of independence, self reliance and autonomy. These are ideas that lie very close to the heart of the cultural values we prize most, an that seem to be most threatened by the style of modern, urban, and industrial society.Joseph L. Sax
I travel light; as light, that is, as a man can travel who will still carry his body around because of its sentimental value.Christopher Fry
If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home.James A. Michener
