#trave

David Attenborough has said that Bali is the most beautiful place in the world, but he must have been there longer than we were, and seen different bits, because most of what we saw in the couple of days we were there sorting out our travel arrangements was awful. It was just the tourist area, i.e., that part of Bali which has been made almost exactly the same as everywhere else in the world for the sake of people who have come all this way to see Bali. ↗

— Douglas Adams

#tourism #tourists #travel #beauty

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference. ↗

— Robert Frost

#i #less #made #roads #took

The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

#come #see #sees #tourist #traveler

The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy. ↗

— Karen Hughes

#huge #industry #just #our #part

But there are people who take salt with their coffee. They say it gives a tang, a savour, which is peculiar and fascinating. In the same way there are certain places, surrounded by a halo of romance, to which the inevitable disillusionment you experience on seeing them gives a singular spice. You had expected something wholly beautiful and you get an impression which is infinitely more complicated than any that beauty can give you. It is the weakness in the character of a great man which may make him less admirable but certainly more interesting. Nothing had prepared me for Honolulu... ↗

— W. Somerset Maugham

#coffee #travel #beauty

The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time. ↗

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

#even #foot #goes #lot #sits

Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents. ↗

— Italo Calvino

#cities #city #cloud #continents #differences

I think the issue is that Americans traveling abroad if gotten into legal problems should have access to a fair trial and an impartial tribunal. ↗

— Maria Cantwell

#access #fair #fair trial #gotten #i

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it. ↗

— Lord Chesterfield

#acquainted #country #description #ever #knew

I like to travel by myself. ↗

— Carly Rae Jepsen

#like #myself #travel