Words on how travel can change you for good

If you are looking for some inspirational words on the benefits of travel, then you have come to the right place. Here is a great list curated by the Spiritti review team.

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

Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind. – Seneca

Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going. – Paul Theroux

Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation. – Elizabeth Drew

To those who stay put, the world is but an imaginary place. But to the movers, the makers, and the shakers, the world is all around, an endless invitation. – Unknown

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

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

There is no moment of delight in any pilgrimage like the beginning of it. – Charles Dudley Warner

There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign. – Robert Louis Stevenson

The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. – St. Augustine

The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are. – Samuel Johnson

The journey, not the arrival matters. – T. S. Eliot

Stuff your eyes with wonder,’ he said, ‘live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories. – Ray Bradbury

To travel is to live. – Hans Christian Anderson

So much of who we are is where we have been. – William Langewiesche

Somewhere on your journey don’t forget to turn around and enjoy the view. – Unknown

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