50 Wanderlust Quotes to Inspire More Travel and Adventure

The definition of wanderlust is simply a strong desire to travel.  When I think of wanderlust, it is the strong draw I get deep in my soul to go somewhere new, somewhere to expand my experiences and build my relationship with my kids when I take them along.  Regardless of what it means to you, here are 50 wanderlust quotes to inspire more in your life!

“Not all those who wander are lost.” – J.R.R. Tolkien

“Adventure awaits.” – Unknown

“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” – Saint Augustine

“Wander often, wonder always.”

“To travel is to live.” – Hans Christian Andersen

“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.” – Oprah Winfrey

“Travel far, travel wide, travel deep.”

“I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” – Susan Sontag

“Escape the ordinary.”

“The journey, not the destination, matters.” – T.S. Eliot

“The world is full of magic places, waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” – Lawrence Durrell

“Travel is the only thing you can buy that makes you richer.” – Unknown

“Go where you feel most alive.”

“Let’s find some beautiful place to get lost.”

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” – Mark Twain

“Life is short, travel often.”

“Travel is the best education.”

“It feels good to be lost in the right direction.”

“I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my bucket list.”

“Wanderlust: a strong desire to travel, explore, and experience the world.”

“We travel not to escape life but for life not to escape us.”

“Collect moments, not things.”

“Adventure is out there!”

“The earth has music for those who listen.” – Shakespeare

“Travel light, live light, spread the light, be the light.” – Yogi Bhajan

“Discover the beauty of the world one step at a time.”

“Travel far enough to meet yourself.”

“Travel opens your heart, broadens your mind, and fills your life with stories.” – Paula Bendfeldt

“The wanderlust in me will never die.”

“Fill your life with adventures, not things. Have stories to tell, not stuff to show.” – Laura, Blissful Adventures

“Find your tribe, love them hard, and travel often.”

“We travel not just to see the world but to learn about ourselves.”

“Traveling is like flirting with life. It’s like saying, ‘I would stay and love you, but I have to go; this is my station.'” – Lisa St. Aubin de Terán

“Let’s wander where the Wi-Fi is weak.”

“The best view comes after the hardest climb.”

“Take only memories, leave only footprints.” – Chief Seattle

“Travel is my therapy.”

“Traveling—it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta

“I travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape me.”

“The world is too big to stay in one place and life is too short to do just one thing.”

“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.”

“Travel is not a reward for working; it’s education for living.”

“Travel far and wide, but never forget where you came from.”

“Travel is the antidote to ignorance.”

“I am not the same, having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.” – Mary Anne Radmacher

“The wanderer sees what he sees; the tourist sees what he has come to see.” – G.K. Chesterton

“Investment in travel is an investment in yourself.” – Matthew Karsten

“Travel brings power and love back into your life.” – Rumi

“Travel far, travel wide, travel deep, and travel free.”

“The world is calling, and I must go.”

These quotes capture the essence of wanderlust and the joy of exploring the world. Happy travels! 

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