It's that time of year again when we cast longing glances across the oceans and dream of the restorative power of travel... for centuries, exploring foreign lands has been a source of fascination - no one more so than for our literary greats.
In the course of their journeys, authors and poets have provided us with countless life quotes inspired by travel's ability to expand the mind, so to help get you in the mood for your summer holiday, we've compiled our 22 favourites.
DIGEST: 22 Travel Quotes
And for those of us unable to get away this year, a crumb of comfort from Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni, who once insisted: “A wise traveler never despises his own country.”


John Steinbeck