Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond. Travel, at its best, transforms us in ways that aren’t always apparent until we’re back home.

The greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted. Escape your daily routine with this collection of travel-inspiring quotes set atop stunning global vistas. Your adventurous spirit will be awakened as you relax into tranquil seascapes, lush plains, and expansive mountain ranges.