Inspiring Travel Quotes

Have you come across some great travel quotes that inspire you to travel the world? They sure have for me. Traveling and writing about it is something I really enjoy. Recently I wrote my 100th post about Castles along the Rhine river in Germany. I was looking for some travel quotes today. Some of them made me laugh, some travel quotes made me squint and others made me think. Thing about all these travel quotes were, they were all true. Some even reminded me of why I love travel. I hope you will find some inspiration in these travel quotes as I have.

Travel Quotes For Inspiration

William Shakespeare's Quote

• “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. Augustine
• “Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.” – Jack Kerouac
• “A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.” – John Steinbeck
• “We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” – Jawaharial Nehru
• “If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home.” – James Michener
• “The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.” – Rudyard Kipling
• “When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.” – Clifton Fadiman
• “A wise traveler never despises his own country.” – Carlo Goldoni
• “A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu
• “A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” – Lao Tzu
• “Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.” – Paul Theroux
• “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller

Hopefully these travel quotes will give you some inspiration for traveling. Do you have any favorite travel quotes?