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Tourism Quotes

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

Traveling - it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller. β€” Ibn Battuta

Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. β€” Neale Donald Walsch

Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world. β€” Gustave Flaubert

Travel and tourism quote No matter how long you have traveled in the wrong direction, you always have the choice to turn arou
No matter how long you have traveled in the wrong direction, you always have the choice to turn around.

It will bring financial inclusion, investment, tourism, innovation and economic development for our country. β€” Nayib Bukele

China is feeling the effects of the crisis, but less than the U.S. And when you consider that Chinese tourists are now buying as much as Japanese tourists, when there were virtually none just 10 years ago, I’m not so worried. β€” Bernard Arnault

Take only memories, leave only footprints. β€” Chief Seattle

Travel and tourism quote Travel and tell no one, live a true love story and tell no one, live happily and tell no one, people
Travel and tell no one, live a true love story and tell no one, live happily and tell no one, people ruin beautiful things.

We should show Chernobyl to the world: scientists, environmental specialists, historians and tourists. β€” Volodymyr Zelenskyy

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. β€” Lao Tzu

There's a new tourist born every minute. β€” James Murray

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list. - Susan Sontag

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list. β€” Susan Sontag

Travel And Culture Quotes

Please be a traveler, not a tourist. Try new things, meet new people, and look beyond what's right in front of you. Those are the keys to understanding this amazing world we live in. β€” Andrew Zimmern

Japan is the most intoxicating place for me. In Kyoto, there's an inn called the Tawaraya which is quite extraordinary. The Japanese culture fascinates me: the food, the dress, the manners and the traditions. It's the travel experience that has moved me the most. β€” Roman Coppola

Travel enables us to enrich our lives with new experiences, to enjoy and to be educated, to learn respect for foreign cultures, to establish friendships, and above all to contribute to international cooperation and peace throughout the world. β€” Jules Verne

Travel and tourism quote Travel far enough, you meet yourself.
Travel far enough, you meet yourself.

Travel far enough, you meet yourself. β€” David Mitchell

Ideally, travel broadens our perspectives personally, culturally, and politically. Suddenly, the palette with which we paint the story of our lives has more colors. β€” Rick Steves

In both business and personal life, I've always found that travel inspires me more than anything else I do. Evidence of the languages, cultures, scenery, food, and design sensibilities that I discover all over the world can be found in every piece of my jewelry. β€” Ivanka Trump

Travel and tourism quote Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.
Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.

That's why we sail. So our children can grow up and be proud of whom they are. We are healing our souls by reconnecting to our ancestors. As we voyage we are creating new stories within the tradition of the old stories, we are literally creating a new culture out of the old. β€” Nainoa Thompson

I've always enjoyed traveling and having experience with different cultures and different people. But it's also a wonderful thing to be able to benefit and enable research, not only in our country but around the world. β€” Laurel Clark

The Wright Brothers created the single greatest cultural force since the invention of writing. The airplane became the first World Wide Web, bringing people, languages, ideas, and values together. β€” Bill Gates

Japan, not only a mega-busy city that thrives on electronics and efficiency, actually has an almost sacred appreciation of nature. One must travel outside of Tokyo to truly experience the 'old Japan' and more importantly feel these aspects of Japanese culture. β€” Apolo Ohno

Tourism Industry Quotes

Hospitality doesn’t belong just in the hospitality industryβ€”restaurants, hotels, cruise lines, tourismβ€”but in every industry, in every company, in every transaction. β€” Jeff Lawson

Go to Mozambique! As long as you don't expect to find flawless infrastructure, just go. Because this is a country where people have not quite grown accustomed to tourists. You still feel a genuineness that no longer exists in countries where tourism has been industrially developed. β€” Henning Mankell

The most powerful argument of all for saving open space is economics; in most states, tourism is the number two industry. β€” Jim Fowler

Travel and tourism quote I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.
I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.

Tourism is our second biggest industry in terms of the people it employs. β€” Ed Rendell

It is in the national interest to have the Flying Kangaroo. It's in the interests of our tourism industry. It's in the interests of jobs here in Australia. β€” Anthony Albanese

Government and business must come together on the interlinked issues of conservation, economic development and renewable energy. There are literally thousands of businesses, many in the tourism industry, that depend on an intact marine environment for their long-term survival. β€” Richard Branson

Travel and tourism quote Travel is not really about leaving our homes, but leaving our habits.
Travel is not really about leaving our homes, but leaving our habits.

The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy. β€” Karen Hughes

Tourism, viticulture and agriculture, logging and mining, ranching and manufacturing and ever-increasing numbers of small and medium-sized businesses are just a few of the industries, within this diverse riding, that help maintain a growing economy. β€” Stockwell Day

Florida's number three industry, behind tourism and skin cancer, is voter fraud. β€” Dave Barry

In Las Vegas, people seem to believe, the prosperity spawned by tourism and gaming can make them whole, financially and spiritually. Las Vegas now melds fun, work, and wealth, showing a path toward the brightest vistas of the post-industrial world. It is the first city of the twenty-first century. β€” Hal Rothman

Travel And Discover Quotes

Thanksgiving is an emotional holiday. People travel thousands of miles to be with people they only see once a year. And then discover once a year is way too often. β€” Johnny Carson

I was faced with a choice: to deny my addiction and embrace that 'comfortably numb' but 'magicless' existence, or accept the burden of insight, take the road less travelled, and embark on the often painful journey to discover who I was and where I fit. β€” Roger Waters

You discover how confounding the world is when you try to draw it. You look at a car, and you try to see its car-ness, and you’re like an immigrant to your own world. You don’t have to travel to encounter weirdness. You wake up to it. β€” Shaun Tan

Travel and tourism quote I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way !
I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way !

This is a long tough road we have to travel. The men that can do things are going to be sought out just as surely as the sun rises in the morning. Fake reputations, habits of glib and clever speech, and glittering surface performance are going to be discovered. β€” Dwight D. Eisenhower

Books opened up a whole new world to me. Through them I discovered new ideas, traveled to new places, and met new people. Books helped me learn to understand other people and they taught me a lot about myself. ... Some books you never forget. Some characters become your friends for life. β€” Judy Blume

I enjoy traveling and recording far-away places and people with my camera. But I also find it wonderfully rewarding to see what I can discover outside my own window. You only need to study the scene with the eyes of a photographer. β€” Alfred Eisenstaedt

Travel and tourism quote We are what our thougts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Though
We are what our thougts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

Nobody can discover the world for somebody else. Only when we discover it for ourselves does it become common ground and a common bond and we cease to be alone. β€” Wendell Berry

The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs. β€” Wally Lamb

Heroes take journeys, confront dragons, and discover the treasure of their true selves. β€” Carol Lynn Pearson

The only requisite to entry into the Middle Passage is to have discovered that one does not know who one is, that there are no rescuers, no Mommy or Daddy, and that one's fellow travelers will do well to survive themselves. β€” James Hollis

Adventure And Travel Quotes

The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun. β€” Christopher McCandless

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. β€” Jawaharlal Nehru

Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry. - Jack Kerouac

Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry. β€” Jack Kerouac

Travel and tourism quote All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.
All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.

The end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started. β€” T. S. Eliot

Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness. β€” Mark Twain

The most dangerous risk of all - the risk of spending your life not doing what you want on the bet you can buy yourself the freedom to do it later. β€” Randy Komisar

Travel and tourism quote People travel to faraway places to watch, in fascination, the kind of people they ignore at home.
People travel to faraway places to watch, in fascination, the kind of people they ignore at home.

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body. β€” Hunter S. Thompson

You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself. β€” Ella Maillart

Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving. β€” Terry Pratchett

Now more than ever do I realize that I will never be content with a sedentary life, that I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere. β€” Isabelle Eberhardt

Photography And Travel Quotes

My life is shaped by the urgent need to wander and observe, and my camera is my passport. β€” Steve McCurry

NOT I - NOT ANYONE else, can travel that road for you, You must travel it for yourself. β€” Walt Whitman

It seems positively unnatural to travel without taking a camera along... The very activity of taking pictures is soothing and assuages general feelings of disorientation that are likely to be exacerbated by travel. β€” Susan Sontag

Travel and tourism quote Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.

Being a working mom and traveling as well with a baby, my goodness it’s a lot, but it’s all so exciting. β€” Meghan Markle

Ever since the 1860s when photographers travelled the American West and brought photographs of scenic wonders back to the people on the East Coast of America we have had a North American tradition of landscape photography used for the environment. β€” Galen Rowell

Travel is very subjective. What one person loves, another loathes. β€” Robin Leach

I travel light. I think the most important thing is to be in a good mood and enjoy life, wherever you are. β€” Diane Von Furstenberg

I am a traveler. I am a nomad. I rarely sleep in the same bed more than three or four nights. And I know hotel life better than anyone. β€” Diane Von Furstenberg

There is one voyage, the first, the last, the only one. β€” Thomas Wolfe

To many people holidays are not voyages of discovery, but a ritual of reassurance. β€” Phillip Adams

Travel Abroad Quotes

Every dreamer knows that it is entirely possible to be homesick for a place you've never been to, perhaps more homesick than for familiar ground. β€” Judith Thurman

People do not die for us immediately, but remain bathed in a sort of aura of life which bears no relation to true immortality but through which they continue to occupy our thoughts in the same way as when they were alive. It is as though they were traveling abroad. β€” Marcel Proust

If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad. β€” Jane Austen

The Wanderlust has got me... by the belly-aching fire β€” Robert W. Service

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. β€” Bill Bryson

Half the fun of the travel is the esthetic of lostness. β€” Ray Bradbury

Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving. β€” Terry Pratchett

The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality. β€” Samuel Johnson

I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world. Mary β€” Mary Anne Radmacher

Once a year go someplace you've never been. β€” Dalai Lama

Travel Books Quotes

Life is what we make of it. Travel is the traveler. What we see isn't what we see but what we are. β€” Fernando Pessoa

The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. - Saint Augustine

The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. β€” Saint Augustine

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go. β€” Dr. Seuss

That's what books are for... to travel without moving an inch. - Jhumpa Lahiri

That's what books are for... to travel without moving an inch. β€” Jhumpa Lahiri

All that is gold does not glitter. β€” J. R. R. Tolkien

You can't just be you. You have to double yourself. You have to read books on subjects you know nothing about. You have to travel to places you never thought of traveling. You have to meet every kind of person and endlessly stretch what you know. β€” Mary Wells Lawrence

The first duty of the novelist is to entertain. It is a moral duty. People who read your books are sick, sad, traveling, in the hospital waiting room while someone is dying. Books are written by the alone for the alone. β€” Donna Tartt

Life, as the most ancient of all metaphors insists, is a journey; and the travel book, in its deceptive simulation of the journey's fits and starts, rehearses life's own fragmentation. More even than the novel, it embraces the contingency of things. β€” Jonathan Raban

Through reading, I escaped the bad parts of my life in the South Bronx. And, through books, I got to travel the world and the universe. It, to me, was a passport out of my childhood and it remains a way - through the power of words - to change the world. β€” Sonia Sotomayor

A book is a magical thing that lets you travel to far-away places without ever leaving your chair. β€” Katrina Mayer

Want To Travel Quotes

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary. β€” Steve Jobs

I cannot worry much about your sins and miseries when I have so many of my own. I can only love you all, poor fellow travellers, fellow sufferers. I do not want to add one least straw to the burden you already carry. β€” Dorothy Day

If you want to travel the Way of Buddhas and Zen masters, then expect nothing, seek nothing, and grasp nothing. β€” Dogen

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. β€” John D. Rockefeller

Do not tell me how educated you are. Tell me how much you have traveled, and I will know how educated you are. β€” Prophet Muhammad

This country has been very good to us, every time we have a fight in the UFC it's incredible here in Australia and we want to go everywhere. We want to travel everywhere and continue to do fights all over the country. β€” Dana White

Good travels at a snail's pace. Those who want to do good are not selfish, they are not in a hurry, they know that to impregnate people with good requires a long time. β€” Mahatma Gandhi

To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, To gain all while you give, To roam the roads of lands remote, To travel is to live. β€” Hans Christian Andersen

I wanted to be my own boss and God knows I wanted to travel. β€” Cliff Lerner

If you want to take the road to independence and happiness, find the right person to depend on and travel down it with that person. β€” Amir Levine

Discovery And Travel Quotes

Let your heart guide you...it whispers so listen closely. - Walt Disney

Let your heart guide you...it whispers so listen closely. β€” Walt Disney

Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow. β€” Anita Desai

We need affordable space travel to inspire our youth, to let them know that they can experience their dreams, can set significant goals and be in a position to lead all of us to future progress in exploration, discovery and fun. Thanks to the X Prize for the inspiration. β€” Burt Rutan

We cannot predict the new forces, powers, and discoveries that will be disclosed to us when we reach the other planets and set up new laboratories in space. They are as much beyond our vision today as fire or electricity would be beyond the imagination of a fish. β€” Arthur C. Clarke

Serendipity... You will understand it better by the derivation than by the definition. I once read a silly fairy tale, called 'The Three Princes of Serendip': as their Highnesses traveled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of. β€” Horace Walpole

I met a lot of people in Europe. I even encountered myself. β€” James A. Baldwin

There is nothing so good for the human soul as the discovery that there are ancient and flourishing civilized societies which have somehow managed to exist for many centuries and are still in being though they have had no help from the traveler in solving their problems. β€” Walter Lippmann

The real meaning of travel, like that of a conversation by the fireside, is the discovery of oneself through contact with other people, and its condition is self-commitment in the dialogue. β€” Paul Tournier

I was always fond of visiting new scenes, and observing strange characters and manners. Even when a mere child I began my travels, and made many tours of discovery into foreign parts and unknown regions of my native city, to the frequent alarm of my parents, and the emolument of the town-crier. β€” Washington Irving

Truth travels down from the heights of philosophy to the humblest walks of life, and up from the simplest perceptions of an awakened intellect to the discoveries which almost change the face of the world. At every stage of its progress it is genial, luminous, creative. β€” Edward Everett

More Travel And Tourism Quotes

Traveling - it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller. - Ibn Battuta quote

Traveling - it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller. β€” Ibn Battuta

Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. β€” Neale Donald Walsch

Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world. β€” Gustave Flaubert

Take only memories, leave only footprints. β€” Chief Seattle

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. β€” Lao Tzu

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list. - Susan Sontag quote

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list. β€” Susan Sontag

We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to terrorists and drug pushers and smugglers and others who seek to break the law. β€” Paul Cellucci

Of journeying the benefits are many: the freshness it bringeth to the heart, the seeing and hearing of marvelous things, the delight of beholding new cities, the meeting of unknown friends, and the learning of high manners. β€” Saadi Shirazi

I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. β€” Rosalia de Castro

One can only really travel if one lets oneself go and takes what every place brings without trying to turn it into a healthy private pattern of one's own and I suppose that is the difference between travel and tourism. β€” Freya Stark

Walking is a virtue, tourism is a deadly sin. β€” Bruce Chatwin

Travel like Ghandi, with simple clothes, open eyes and an uncluttered mind. β€” Rick Steves

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. β€” Bill Bryson

See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream. β€” Ray Bradbury

The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality. β€” Samuel Johnson

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

The life you have led doesn't need to be the only life you have. β€” Anna Quindlen

I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world. Mary β€” Mary Anne Radmacher

I sat on a toilet watching the water run thinking what an odd thing tourism is. You fly off to a strange land, eagerly abandoning all the comforts of home and then expend vast quantities of time and money in a largely futile effort to recapture the comforts you wouldn’t have lost if you hadn’t left home in the first place. β€” Bill Bryson

Once a year go someplace you've never been. β€” Dalai Lama

The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive. β€” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A man should ever, as much as in him lieth, be ready booted to take his journey, and above all things look he have then nothing to do but with himself. β€” Michel de Montaigne

When I was very young and the urge to be someplace was on me, I was assured by mature people that maturity would cure this itch. β€” John Steinbeck

Before the development of tourism, travel was conceived to be like study, and it's fruits were considered to be the adornment of the mind and the formation of the judgment. β€” Paul Fussell

The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy. β€” Karen Hughes

Stuff your eyes with wonder. β€” Ray Bradbury

When I say tourism is sin and traveling on foot is virtue, it's condensed into a dictum. It's much more complex than that, but let's face it, for me, my experience, the world reveals itself to those that travel on foot. You understand the world in a much deeper level. And it does good to anyone who makes film. β€” Werner Herzog

Traveling tends to magnify all human emotions. β€” Peter HΓΈeg

The travel and tourism industry is the lifeblood of many states around the country - including Florida, California, New York and Nevada, to name a few. β€” Mark Foley

For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move; to feel the needs and hitches of our life more nearly; to come down off this feather-bed of civilisation, and find the globe granite underfoot and strewn with cutting flints. β€” Robert Louis Stevenson

Tourism is sin, and travel on foot virtue. β€” Werner Herzog

Domestic travel and tourism-related spending has reached $1 trillion a year. β€” Mark Foley

I am so convinced of the advantages of looking at mankind instead of reading about them, . . . that I think there should be a law amongst us to set our young men abroad for a term among the few allies our wars have left us. β€” Lord Byron

I do a lot of work in travel and tourism, and I think this story is in the book. This woman is in a hammock, and she's got the beach below her and the sky above her, and the ocean beyond her. She's relaxing. She's got a drink in her hand and a book. Every woman sees this picture and says, I want to be in that hammock. Every guy sees the picture and says, I want to be in that hammock with that woman. It works for everybody. β€” Frank Luntz

As we've seen the rise of cultural, environmental and educational tourism in adventure travel, we've also seen the rise of female participation. Part of that is due to changes in women's attitudes about their own abilities. As more women participate in such things as fly-fishing, whitewater kayaking and bicycling, we're also seeing concurrent growth in those areas in adventure travel. β€” Christopher Doyle

I spent a lot of time when I was president, trying to end wars, prevent killing, and promote understanding. What I have seen is that peace works better than conflict, and one of the best manifestations of it is in travel and tourism. β€” William J. Clinton

The practice of soulful travel is to discover the overlapping point between history and everyday life, the way to find the essence of every place, every day: in the markets, small chapels, out-of-the-way parks, craft shops. Curiosity about the extraordinary in the ordinary moves the heart of the traveler intent on seeing behind the veil of tourism. β€” Phil Cousineau

Never trust anything you read in a travel article. Travel articles appear in publications that sell large, expensive advertisements to tourism-related industries, and these industries do not wish to see articles with headlines like: URUGUAY: DON'T BOTHER. β€” Dave Barry

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