“To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.” – Freya Stark

“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

“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

“To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.” – Bill Bryson

“Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe” – Anatole France

“The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.” – Rudyard Kipling

Found in a BraveNewTraveller article written by Lola Akinmade.