Category: Misc & Etc.
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Travel Quote: “…all Peoples Cry, Laugh, Eat, Worry, and Die…”

“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 I love this quote and the truth it carries. Travel reminds us of our shared humanity—our commonalities, not…
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Five Favorites: The Weird, The Magical, & The Unexplained

Some of the most memorable places aren’t the ones you plan for. They’re the ones that feel a little unexpected. A little strange. The kind of places that make you pause and wonder—what is the story here? Over the years, I’ve found that some of my favorite travel experiences fall into that category. Not the…
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Travel Quote: “a journey is a person in itself…”

A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find that after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.” — John Steinbeck No two journeys are alike—and isn’t that the truth? I’m always amazed that I…
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Year in Review : 2025

It’s hard to believe another year of adventures has come and gone. 2025 has felt like a series of crossroads and mile markers—moments that made us pause, look ahead, and wonder how the path will unfold and what the horizon still has in store. Something about this year has made us painfully aware of just…
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Travel Quote: “We Shall Not Cease From Exploration…”

” We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.” –T.S. Eliot “Not ceasing from exploration” speaks to all of us who love to travel. There will never be an end to the journeys and experiences…
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Travel Quote: “Wherever you Go, Go With All Your Heart”

“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” –Confucius For such a short quote, “Wherever you go, go with all your heart” carries surprising weight. It took me a while, though, to really appreciate it. Those few words tumbled around in my mind as I tried to figure out what they meant to me. At…
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Travel quote : “Never Did the World Make a Queen…”

“Never did the world make a queen of a girl who hides in houses and dreams without traveling.” — Roman Payne, The Wanderess I’ve been thinking a lot about this quote: “Never did the world make a queen of a girl who stays in a house and dreams without traveling.” At first, I thought of…
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Travel Quote : “…Spirit of Adventure, which seems Indestructible…”

“If I see anything vital around me, it is precisely that spirit of adventure, which seems indestructible and is akin to curousity.” –Marie Curie
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Travel Quote: “…We Wander for Distraction, but We Travel for Fulfillment”

“I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.” –Hilaire Belloc
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Travel Quote: “Many a Trip Continues…”

“Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.” –John Steinbeck