Travelling Alone Quotes

“When coming back, we may notice we have changed because others haven’t.”
― lauren klarfeld

“My journey through the Congo had its ow unique category. It did not quite do it justice to call it adventure travel, and it certainly wasn't pleasure travel. My Congo journey deserved its own category: ordeal travel. At every turn I faced challenges, difficulties and threats when in the Congo. The challenge was to assess and choose the option best suited to making progress. But there were moments when there were no alternatives, or shortcuts or clever ideas. At these times, ordeal travel became really no ordeal at all.”
― Tim Butcher, Blood River: A Journey to Africa’s Broken Heart

“How could I explain in words my craving for freedom, that longing for anonymity, the need to distance myself from everything I knew in my universe?”
― Shivya Nath, The Shooting Star

“Date a girl who travels they said, but please, know that you will never tame her nor keep her. Because she’ll never sign her letters off with a “your truly” - but always with a “see you when I see you”
― lauren klarfeld

“As we travel great lengths in this world away from home, most of us come back with a clearer view on what home means. And most likely it isn't so much about the place in itself, but more about the places and people that have made us feel AT home…”
― lauren klarfeld

“A girl who travels has learned how to dance barefoot. She’s learned to place her toes in the sand and dance through rhythm, not through rehearsed footwork. She’s learned to follow what she likes, not what she needs to like.”
― lauren klarfeld

“As change is a constant – as our houses, our money, our friends, our things and even our lovers can always disappear - the one thing that we will always remain the closest to, will be our minds and our bodies.”
― lauren klarfeld

“sometimes we are so lonely that we are more ready to fall in love with the concept of a person than the person in itself. Some people are thirsty for life, while others are hungry for love - and a girl who travels will know that there have been people who have fallen in love with her for the wrong reasons”
― lauren klarfeld

“… car c’est souvent en errant seule dans les villes inconnues que je suis le mieux arrivée – mais à quelque chose d’autre que ce que je pensais chercher et qui fut presque toujours meilleur.”
― Gabrielle Roy, La Détresse et l'Enchantement

“It is a great privilege to travel alone on the right path knowing at heart that one day millions too will travel on that same road!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“our country is poor but our hearts are rich”
― Adele Rickerby, The Promise I Kept

“If you’ve gone to travel to have fun, you will most likely have no new choices to make. But if you have gone travelling to grow, then you are bound to have to make that choice—that of making a new home and welcoming people in it regardless of how different they are from you.”
― lauren klarfeld

“If traveling was free, you will see me only in Facebook or Instagram.”
― Biju Karakkonam, Nature and Wildlife Photographer

“Travelling is the gamble of losing oneself and the confidence that comes from self-discovery in unexpected places with people you don't know.”
― Stewart Stafford

“It occurs to me tonight that we paddled in the open Pacific today, onto the savage west side, ten inexperienced people who've known each other one day, out on the wild ocean in small boats.”
― Jill Frayne, Starting Out In the Afternoon: A Mid-Life Journey into Wild Land

“Soon the whole fading plain is covered with them and on the other side of the street lie nothing but graves, and dark, veiled women who bustle amongst the dead in shapes of grief.”
― Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Morte na Pérsia

“I take the wild route. I carry a purpose wherever I go...”
― Neil Mach, Moondog and the Reed Leopard

“Travel alone to explore the world and truly discover who you are.”
― Bhuwan Thapaliya

“Finding the sweet spot between gently pushing yourself to do things that could be wonderful and allowing yourself to do absolutely nothing takes work and practice. A holiday should include a break from self-punishment, as well as a break from work and the expectations of others.”
― Amy Key, Arrangements in Blue