Are you missing the inspiration to write social media captions for your travel social media account? Check our 126 travel quotes!
Sometimes it’s difficult to create new captions for hospitality and travel social media accounts. But don’t worry, we have your back with a selection of 126 quotes about travel from our 2021 Caption book, which is no longer available for sale.
Use the quotes for your travel social media account in different ways:
- At the beginning of a post + add your comment
- Just as it is
- Rethink the main idea or meaning, and write your own caption
If you need help with Social Media, you may like our 2022 re-edition of the Downloadable Digital set with more than 400 caption templates + a Must-know eBook, with tips about the Feed, Reels, Stories, Hashtags, and Scheduling + a Workbook with exercises to unstuck your creativity around caption writing. We also offer social media coaching or consulting (limited spots available)
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126 Travel quotes
- “A good traveller has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu
- “A day spent without dreaming and sunsets and refreshing breezes cannot be bettered.” – Nicholas Sparks
- “A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.” – John Steinbeck
- “A traveller without observation is a bird without wings.” – Moslih Eddin Saadi
- “A true traveller’s journey is never complete” ~Jda
- “A wise traveller never despises his own country.” – Carlo Goldoni
- “Adventure is worthwhile in itself.” —Amelia Earhart
- “All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveller is unaware.” – Martin Buber
- “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
- “And if travel is like love, it is, in the end, mostly because it’s a heightened state of awareness, in which we are mindful, receptive, in dimmed by familiarity and ready to be transformed. That is why the best trips, like the best love affairs, never really end.” ― Pico Iyer
- “And at the end of the day, your feet should be dirty, your hair messy, and your eyes sparkling.” — Shanti
- “As the traveller who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate more lovingly, our own.” – Margaret Mead
- “Bizarre travel plans are dancing lessons from god.” -Kurt Vonnegut
- “Don’t tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you have travelled. “–Mohammed
- “Half the fun of the travel is the aesthetic of lostness.” – Ray Bradbury
- “He who returns from a journey is not the same as he who left.” – Chinese proverb
- “He who would travel happily must travel light.” – Antoine de Saint Exupéry
- “I don’t know where I’m going, but I’m on my way.” — Carl Sandburg
- “I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.” – Mary Anne Radmache
- I’m in love with cities I’ve never been to and people I’ve never met.” — Melody Truong
- “I take to the open road, healthy, free, the world before me” – Walt Whitman
- “If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home.” – James Michener
- “It is a strange thing to come home. While yet on the journey, you cannot at all realize how strange it will be.” – Selma Lagerlaf
- “It is not down in any map; true places never are.” – Herman Melville
- “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Neale Donald Walsch
- “Little by little, one travels far.” J.R.R. Tolkien
- “Live with no excuses and travel with no regrets” – Oscar Wilde
- “Nature always wears the colours of the spirit.” — Ralph Waldo
- “No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.” –Ling Yutang
- “Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.” – Dalai Lama
- “One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it’s left behind.” – Charles Dickens
- “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things” – Henry Miller
- “People travel to faraway places to watch, in fascination, the kind of people they ignore at home.” – Dagobert D. Runes
- “Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.” – Maya Angelou
- “Remember that happiness is a way of travel – not a destination.” – Roy M. Goodman
- “Sometimes it’s the journey that teaches you a lot about your destination.” – Drake
- “Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and celebrate the journey.” – Fitzhugh Mullan
- “Take only memories, leave only footprints.” – Chief Seattle
- “The open road is a beckoning, a strangeness, a place where a man can lose himself.” – William Least Heat Moon
- “The question is not what you look at but what you see.” – Henry David
- “The traveller sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.” – G. K. Chesterton
- “The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one’s own country as a foreign land.” – G.K. Chesterton
- “To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.” – Freya Stark
- “To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.” – Aldous Huxley
- “To travel is to live.” – Hans Christian Andersen
- “Travel and change of place impart new vigour to the mind.” – Seneca
- “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” -Mark Twain
- “Travel is like a giant blank canvas, and the painting on the canvas is only limited by one’s imagination.” – Ross Morley
- “Travel is like knowledge, the more you see, the more you know you haven’t seen” – Mark Hertsgaad
- “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 opens your heart, broadens your mind and fills your life with stories to tell.” – Paula Bendfeldt
- “Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of the experience.” Sir Francis Bacon
- “Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta
- “Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things – air, sleep, dreams, the sea, the sky – all things tending towards the eternal or what we imagine of it.” – Cesare Pavese
- “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain
- “Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “We must not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time.” ~ T. S. Eliot
- “We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.” – Unknown
- “We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfilment.” – Hilaire Belloc
- “When a man is a traveller, the world is his house and the sky is his roof, where he hangs his hat is his home, and all the people are his family.” – Drew Bundini Brown
- “Where curious and curiosity keep leading us down new paths” – Walt Disney
- “Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” –Confucius
- “Without new experiences, something inside of us sleeps. The sleeper must awaken.” – Frank Herbert
- “You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Christopher Columbus
- “You can’t control the past, but you can control where you go next.” ― Kirsten Hubbard
- “You lose sight of things… and when you travel, everything balances out.” – Daranna Gidel
- “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” – Mae West
- “The road is there, it will always be there. You just have to decide when to take it.”-Chris Humphrey
- “… adventure has the gravitational pull of a black hole. The more you do it, the more you find a way to keep doing it.” – Josh Gates
- “A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.” –Tim Cahill
- “A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” – Lao Tzu
- “Adventure is worthwhile.” – Aesop
- “Afoot and light-hearted I take to the open road.” – Walt Whitman
- “Bizarre travel plans are dancing lessons from God.” – Kurt Vonnegut
- “Discovery consists not in seeking new lands but in seeing with new eyes.” Marcel Proust
- “Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Every man can transform the world from one of monotony and drabness to one of excitement and adventure.” – Irving Wallace
- “Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit.” – Frank Borman
- “For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” – R. Stevenson
- “Half the fun of the travel is the aesthetic of lostness.” – Ray Bradbury
- “He who does not travel does not know the value of men.” – Moorish Proverb
- “He who is outside his door has the hardest part of his journey behind him.” – Dutch Proverb
- “I always wonder why birds stay in the same place when they can fly anywhere on the earth. Then I ask myself the same question.” – Harun Yahya
- “I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within.” –Lillian Smith
- “I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine.” – Caskie Stinnett
- “I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.” – Seneca
- “If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.” – John D. Rockefeller
- “If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.” – Cesare Pavese
- “If you’re twenty-two, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you to travel – as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them – wherever you go.” – Anthony Bourdain
- “Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen” – Benjamin Disraeli
- “Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Andre Gide
- “No place is ever as bad as they tell you it’s going to be.” – Chuck Thompson
- “Not all those who wander are lost.” –J. R. R. Tolkien
- “One does not discover new lands without consenting to loose sight of land for a very long time.” – Andre Gide
- “Oh the places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss
- “Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life.” – Michael Palin
- “Once you have travelled, the voyage never ends but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.” –Pat Conroy
- “People don’t take trips – trips take people.” – John Steinbeck
- “The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life.” – Agnes Repplier
- “The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.” – Rudyard Kipling
- “The journey not the arrival matters.” –T. S. Eliot
- “The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.” – Wallace Stevens
- “The traveller sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.” – Gilbert K. Chesterton
- “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 whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one’s own country as a foreign land.” – G. K. Chesterton
- “There are no foreign lands. It is the traveller only who is foreign.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
- “There is no moment of delight in any pilgrimage like the beginning of it.” – Charles Dudley Warner
- “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 travel is to take a journey into yourself.” – Danny Kaye
- “Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travellers don’t know where they’re going.” – Paul Theroux
- “Travel and change of place impart new vigour to the mind.” –Seneca
- “Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.” – Lawrence Durrell
- “Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.” – Susan Sontag
- “Travel far enough, you meet yourself.” – David Mitchell
- “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 is never a matter of money, but of courage.” – Paulo Coelho
- “Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.” – Sophie Swetchine
- “Travel teaches toleration.” – Benjamin Disraeli
- “Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less travelled by.” – Robert Frost
- “Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe”. – Anatole France
- “We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” – Jawaharial Nehru
- “We travel initially to lose ourselves, and we travel next to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate. We travel to bring what little we can, in our ignorance and knowledge, to those parts of the globe where riches are differently dispersed. And we travel, in essence, to become young fools again – to slow time down and get taken in, and to fall in love once more.” – Pico Iyer,
- “We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.” – Anais Nin
- “What you’ve done becomes the judge of what you’re going to do – especially in other people’s minds. When you’re traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don’t have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.” –William Least Heat Moon
- “You know more of a road by having travelled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.” – William Hazlitt
- “You’ll never know unless you go.” – Rob Lloyd
If you need help with Hospitality related, or Travel Social Media, you may like our 2022 re-edition of the Downloadable Digital set with more than 400 caption templates + a Must-know eBook, with tips about the Feed, Reels, Stories, Hashtags, and Post Scheduling + a Workbook with exercises to unstuck your creativity around caption writing. We also offer social media coaching or consulting (limited spots available)
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