“A cactus doesn't live in the desert because it likes the desert; it lives there because the desert hasn't killed it yet.” — Hope Ja...

“I left my heart in San Francisco, high on a hill, it calls to me to be where little cable cars climb halfway to the stars…” - Douglass Cros...

“For me, the magic of Hawaii comes from the stillness, the sea, the stars.” - Joanne Harris Welcome to the Travel Tuesday meme! Join me ever...

"Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships." -   Charles Simic Welcome to the ...

“All trembling, I reached the Falls of Niagara, and oh, what a scene! My blood shudders still, although I am not a coward, at the grandeur o...

“What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which run...

“I love everything about Philadelphia, and its food is like the city itself: real-deal, hearty, and without pretension. We've always had...

“Our future is like that of the passengers on a small pleasure boat sailing quietly above the Niagara Falls, not knowing that the engines ar...

“The land is sacred. These words are at the core of your being. The land is our mother, the rivers our blood. Take our land away and we die....

“A people’s relationship to their heritage is the same as the relationship of a child to its mother.” - John Henrik Clarke Welcome to the Tr...

“It takes a small town to keep you humble.” - Bess Streeter Aldrich Welcome to the Travel Tuesday meme! Join me every Tuesday and showcase y...

“There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.” – Simone de Beauvoir Welcome to the Travel Tuesday meme! Join me every Tu...

“When you get into a hotel room, you lock the door, and you know there is a secrecy, there is a luxury, there is fantasy. There is comfort. ...

  “All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move.” -  Alfred ...

“A nation loses the place which it once held in the world’s history when money becomes more precious to the souls of its people than hone...