travel quote - Procrastinating Ola

Travel Quote: We Travel Because ... Anything Could Happen

April 24 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #DiverseTraveller.com - Women Who Travel, Write, Snap & Share, #Love of travel, #Mary Morris, #Nothing to Declare, #travel, #Travel quote, #Travel Write Now (stories and news), #travel writing, #travelling

"Women who travel as I travel are dreamers. Our lives seem to be lives of endless possibility. Like readers of romances, we think that anything can happen to us at any time. We forget that this is not our real life - our life of domestic details, work...

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The 'what if' and fear of travelling

March 12 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Albert Camas, #DiverseTraveller.com - Women Who Travel, Write, Snap & Share, #Fear, #fear and traveling, #fear and travelling, #feel fear and do it anyway, #travel, #Travel quote, #Travel Write Now (stories and news), #travel writing, #traveling, #travelling, #what if

Often when the day of departure arrives, the thrill of travelling is replaced with fear. Suddenly the confident traveller, that I am, is replaced by one riddled with doubts, asking myself perhaps I should cancel and stay at home, preferably in my warm...

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Love of Travel - 'Love of place.'

February 14 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #365 Travel, #Love, #love travel, #Muriel Sparks, #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK, #Travel quote, #Travel Write Now (stories and news), #travel writing, #travelling, #Tuscany

Life on a typical Tuscan street "It isn't necessarily the great and famous beauty spots we fall in love with. As with people, so with places; love is overseen, and we can all find ourselves affectionately attached to the minor and the least obvious. I...

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Travel quote: Experiencing a city

January 25 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Harlem, #new York, #photo, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #Snap Away (travel photography), #The Apollo Theatre, #Travel quote, #travelling

"For me, cities are like people, with souls and temperaments of their own." - Arthur Symons, historian Photo: The Apollo Theatre, Harlem. New York.

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Travel quote: dare to dream

January 19 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Anais Nin, #Boboli Gardens, #DiverseTraveller.com - Women Who Travel, Write, Snap & Share, #dreams, #Giorgio Cosulich, #Italy, #LonelyPlanet.com, #Quotation, #travel dreams, #Travel quote

Boboli Gardens, Italy (LonelyPlanet.com) "Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country." - Anais Nin, writer

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Travel quote: Ode to wanderlust

November 22 2010 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Gerald Gould, #Malaysia, #Ola Fagbhun, #Travel News, #Travel quote

"Beyond the East the sunrise, beyond the West the sea, And the East and West the wander-thirst that will not let me be." Author: Gerald Gould Picture: Me in Malaysia, 2005, but not at sunrise.

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Travel quote - The Great Wall of China

September 30 2010 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #China, #Great Wall of China, #Travel News, #Travel quote, #W Somerset Maugham

"There in the mist, enormous, majestic, silent and terrible, stood the Great Wall of China. Solitarily, with the indifference of nature herself, it crept up the mountain side and slipped down to the depth of the valley. " - W. Somerset Maugham, writer...

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Travel Quote: The power of photography

September 10 2010 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Bolivian dancers, #Carnaval del Pubelo, #Carrie Jacobs Bond, #DiverseTraveller.com, #DiverseTraveller.com - Women Who Travel, Write, Snap & Share, #London festivals, #memories, #photography, #Travel quote

"Memory has painted this perfect day With colors that never fade." - Carrie Jacobs Bond, Composer, lyricist, poet and the first woman to establish a music publishing firm in America. Picture: Bolivian dancers preparing to take part in Carnaval del Pueblo,...

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Travel quote - travel, a personal journey

August 2 2010 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Brazil, #evelyn welty, #Ola Fagbohun, #photograph, #Salvador de Bahia, #travel, #Travel News, #Travel quote, #travel writer, #travelling, #woman travellers, #women travelers

"Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming part of it." - Eudora Welty, writer Picture: Me in Salvador de Bahia, N.E Brazil (2003)

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Travel quote: Going stir crazy

July 31 2010 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #door of no return, #Ghana, #Ola Fagbohun, #slavery, #travel, #Travel News, #travel photos, #Travel quote

"A (wo)man of superior talent ... will go to pieces if (s)he remains forever in the same place." Paraphrasing Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer. Picture: Door of no return. Cape Coast, Ghana View my travel photos on Flickr: