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Whether you are an avid world traveller, adventurous summit-seeker, wanderer at heart, or magical memory-maker, we have the literary fix to keep you dreaming about the next destination. Keep your love for travel alive by inspiring thoughts of future trips and reminiscing about past adventures with our collection of the “best travel quotes to dream of travel at home!”

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Travel quotes for the travel state of mind

Travel is always with you — even after you return home. Whether that be in the form of photos on your wall, stories in your heart or that never-ending bucket list of destinations for the future. You can turn on your vacation mode while staying home by planning a staycation or road trip with the family. Exploring your backyard and capturing memories in your hometown are just as important as memories in far away places!

“The Earth has music for those who listen.” – William Shakespeare

Travel Quote: “The Earth has music for those who listen.” - William Shakespeare

“Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.” – Jennifer Lee

Travel quote: “Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.” - Jennifer Lee

“Wherever you go, go with all your heart!” – Confucius

Travel quote: “Wherever you go, go with all your heart!” - Confucius

“Not all those who wander are lost.” – J.R.R. Tolkien

Travel quote: “Not all those who wander are lost.” - J.R.R. Tolkien

“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta

Travel quote: “Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” - Ibn Battuta

“Surely, of all the wonders of the world, the horizon is the greatest.” – Freya Stark

Travel quote: “Surely, of all the wonders of the world, the horizon is the greatest.” – Freya Stark

Travel quotes about solo travel

Are you missing the feeling of discovering a new city all by yourself? You are most definitely not alone! Feel wild and free again by reminiscing about your solo adventures and sharing past ones with our travel community on Instagram. We love hearing about your adventures and seeing your travel photos. Check out our city collections for gifts to fuel your wanderlust for Rome, Morocco, Hawaii and more!

“To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.” – Jeanne Moreau

Travel quote: “To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.” - Jeanne Moreau

“A nomad I will remain for life, in love with distant and uncharted places.” – Isabelle Eberhardt

Travel quote: “A nomad I will remain for life, in love with distant and uncharted places.” - Isabelle Eberhardt

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

Travel quote: “To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the most pleasant sensations in the world.” – Freya Stark

“I am not the same, having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.” – Mary Anne Radmacher

Travel quote: “I am not the same, having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.” - Mary Anne Radmacher

“Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.” – Anita Desai

Travel quote: “Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.” - Anita Desai

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Travel quotes about the ocean

Inhale. Exhale. There is nothing quite like the sound of the ocean lapping the shoreline and crashing on the rocks. Grab your favourite bucket hat, beach towel and travel tote bag because we are heading for the swells! Beach bums and ocean lovers unite as we breath the sea breeze together this summer and share our love for being by the sea.

“Live in the sunshine, swim in the sea, drink the wild air” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Travel quote: “Live in the sunshine, swim in the sea, drink the wild air” - Ralph Waldo Emerson

“One cannot discover new oceans without the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Andre Gide

Travel quote: “One cannot discover new oceans without the courage to lose sight of the shore.” - Andre Gide

“Dear Ocean, Thank you for making us feel tiny, humble, inspired and salty all at once.” – Unknown

Travel quote: “Dear Ocean, Thank you for making us feel tiny, humble, inspired and salty all at once.” - Unknown

“You can shake the sand from your shoes, but it will never leave your soul.” – Unknown

Travel quote: “You can shake the sand from your shoes, but it will never leave your soul.” - Unknown

Quotes about adventure travel

Are you daydreaming about… experiencing the hidden gems of living life like a local in Paris? The high fives at the top of the summit after a long ascent up a new mountain face? Feeling the power of the surf under your board in Maui for the first time? If adventure travel fuels your soul, these quotes are for you!

“Life is meant for good friends and great adventures.” – Unknown

Travel quote: “Life is meant for good friends and great adventures.” - Unknown

“Blessed are the curious for they will have adventures.” – Lovelle Drachman

Travel quote: “Blessed are the curious for they will have adventures.” - Lovelle Drachman

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” – Helen Keller

Travel quote: “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” - Helen Keller

“The journey of life is amazingly beautiful if you take it as a fearless adventure.” – Debasish Mridha

Travel quote: “The journey of life is amazingly beautiful if you take it as a fearless adventure.” – Debasish Mridha

“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Neale Donald Walsch

Travel quote: “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” - Neale Donald Walsch

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Travel quotes about making magical memories

Capturing the magic of travel and everyday moments are equally as important. From having a shoot in your hometown to planning your next vacation shoot in Santorini – special moments with those you love are truly priceless. Capture your next milestone — from your honeymoon or babymoon, to the next birthday or graduation — with a local, professional photographer wherever you are in the world! Be inspired about making magical memories with these quotes.

“Take only memories, leave only footprints.” – Chief Seattle

Travel quote: “Take only memories, leave only footprints.” - Chief Seattle

“I want to make memories. All over the world.”  – Unknown

Travel quote: “I want to make memories. All over the world.” - Unknown

“Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” – Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne

Travel quote: “Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” - A.A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh

“Photos are a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone.” – Katie Thurmes

Travel quote: “Photos are a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone.” - Katie Thurmes

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

Travel quote: “Remember that happiness is a way of travel – not a destination.” -Roy M. Goodman

“A good snapshot stops a moment from running away.” – Eudora Welty

Travel quote: “A good snapshot stops a moment from running away.” - Eudora Welty

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