For some reason, we see long-term travel to faraway lands as a recurring dream or an exotic temptation, but not something that applies to the here and now. Instead — out of our insane duty to fear, fashion, and monthly payments on things we don't really need — we quarantine our travels to short, frenzied bursts.


Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel (ed. Ballantine Books, 2002) - ISBN: 9780679647423

Rolf Potts Quotes

For some reason, we see long-term travel to faraway lands as a recurring dream or an exotic temptation, but not something that applies to the here...

For some reason, we see long-term travel to faraway lands as a recurring dream or an exotic temptation, but not something that applies to the here...

For some reason, we see long-term travel to faraway lands as a recurring dream or an exotic temptation, but not something that applies to the here...

For some reason, we see long-term travel to faraway lands as a recurring dream or an exotic temptation, but not something that applies to the here...