I’m a poet and I didn’t even know it

Almost every time I log onto Facebook, I’m greeted by a litany of inspirational quotes on life and travel. After collecting a folder full of my favorites, I started writing my own.

So, I’m proud to present six thoughts on travel, on top of some of my favorite photos from the road…

 

Photograph from Khao Yai National Park, Thailand
Photograph from Khao Yai National Park, Thailand

 

A goal of travel is to inspire others
Photograph from Sapa, Vietnam

 

Every day you travel you become a new person
Photograph from Adam’s Peak, Sri Lanka

 

You could go through life without a passport ... but why would you want to?
Some of my favorite passport stamps from a 2009 trip across India and Southeast Asia

 

Just pick a road and go
Photograph from Khao Yai National Park, Thailand

 

Put your stuff in storage
Photograph from Puducherry, India

Out of the hundreds of inspiration travel quotes that I’ve downloaded from Facebook, here are 31 of my absolute favorites.