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The 16 Most Inspiring Travel Quotes To Feed Your Wanderlust

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Traveling can get easily overwhelming, especially when you worry about finances, scheduling attractions, and ensuring you have time to enjoy your trip and leave time to relax. Sometimes there is so much to plan, it makes us wonder if travel is worth it. That is when we take a look back at our favorite inspirational travel quotes.

They remind us why we love traveling and all we have learned from each trip. Visiting new countries and experiencing new cultures has been the greatest learning opportunity for us. We learned to be curious, to ask more questions, to be less shy, to be more tolerant, and above all to respect and love everyone.

We hope these travel quotes also inspire you to pack your bags and go for a new adventure, even if it is an hour away from home. Discover new places and new people!

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16 Inspirational Travel Quotes to Fuel Your Wanderlust

1.”Not all those who wander are lost.” -J.R.R Tolkien-

"Not all those who wander are lost." -J.R.R Tolkien-

2.” All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.” -Samuel Johnson-

" All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it." -Samuel Johnson-

3.”One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” -Henry Miller-

"One's destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things." -Henry Miller-

4.” Remember that happiness is a way of travel- Not a destination.” – Roy M. Goodman-

4." Remember that happiness is a way of travel- Not a destination." - Roy M. Goodman-

5.”The Traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.” -G.K. Chesterton- 

5."The Traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see." -G.K. Chesterton- 

6.”You do not have to be rich to travel well.” -Eugene Fodor-

6."You do not have to be rich to travel well." -Eugene Fodor-

7.”Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.” -Anonymous- 

7."Once a year, go someplace you've never been before." -Anonymous- 

8.”Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” -Scott Cameron-

8."Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world." -Scott Cameron-

9.”Investment in travel is an investment in yourself.” -Matthew Karsten- 

9."Investment in travel is an investment in yourself." -Matthew Karsten- 

10.”The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” -Marcel Proust- 

"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes." -Marcel Proust- 

11.” A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” -Oliver Wendell Holmes- 

11." A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions." -Oliver Wendell Holmes- 

12.”Travel teaches toleration.” -Benjamin Disraeli- 

"Travel teaches toleration." -Benjamin Disraeli- 

13.”Traveling- It leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” -Ibn Battuta-

"Traveling- It leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller." -Ibn Battuta-

14.” I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfilment.” -Hilaire Belloc-

" I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfilment." -Hilaire Belloc-

15.”A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.” -Tim Cahill- 

"A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles." -Tim Cahill- 

16.”Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” -Neale Donald Walsch- 

"Life begins at the end of your comfort zone." -Neale Donald Walsch- 

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Yannis - Hide In My Suitcase

Saturday 8th of July 2017

Haha! Even though I love some of these quotes, I recently compiled a list of some overused ones that I'd rather not see again for a while! And that includes some of the above! Inspiring nonetheless!

Anca

Monday 18th of July 2016

Nice article and very inspirational quotes! Number 9, 11 and 13 are my favourite :)