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"Advice to explorers everywhere: if you would like to recieve due credit for your discoveries, keep a detailed account of your journeys as Columbus did. On Septemeber 28, 1492, after four weeks at sea,..."

"I have seen travel plans happen only when they were made overnight."

"Wherever you are, you have to be joyfully alive."

"He penned a letter to the Company in London, a letter whose unfailing spirit would become legendary among the sailors of the East India Company. 'I cannot tell where you should looke for me.' he wrote..."

"All children are born rebels and explorers until they're taught to sit still and obey."

"We write, not because we claim to know more than others, but perhaps because we want to know more than others. Writers are explorers"

"God always brings someone into your life that has traveled the same path and knows the rocks you climbed to get to the end of the trail."

"Every experience has a pattern and sometimes it teaches us through the spirit of patience captured, that there are no coincidences in life."

"Humboldt's early biographer, F.A. Schwarzenberg, subtitled his life of Humboldt What May Be Accomplished in a Lifetime. He summarised the areas of his subject's extraordinary curiosity as follows: '1)..."

"Faxian and Xuanzang might have been the first Chinese to travel to India, but sometimes it felt like I was the first."