Want to plan your next trip but not sure where to go? These inspirational travel captions and quotes are sure to help motivate you to explore somewhere new.
Share your adventures with others with this selection of quotes and captions that will go perfectly with your beautiful travel photos.
Whatever your needs, I hope this list of quotes helps encourage you to book your next flight, take a spontaneous road trip, or get lost somewhere new.
Best Travel Captions
- Collect moments, not things.
- Work, Travel, Save, Repeat.
- Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.
- Some of the best memories are made when you’re exploring the world.
- When in doubt, just travel.
- To unpathed waters and undreamed shores.
- Work hard, travel harder.
- I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.
- Oh, the places you’ll go!
- Life is not meant to be lived in one place.
- It feels good to be lost in the right direction.
- Love is the food of life, travel is dessert.
- If traveling was free, you’d never see me again.
- Vacation mode: on.
- Let your dreams take flight.
- The greatest adventure is what lies ahead.
- Life is a trip. Plan your next vacation.
- I’ve got a bad case of wanderlust.
- Don’t let your dreams be dreams.
- Finding paradise wherever I go.
- Travel more, worry less.
- Find a beautiful place and get lost.
- All you need is love and a passport.
- Go where you feel the most alive.
- Travel is the healthiest addiction.
- Happiness is… a well-deserved vacation.
- My favorite thing is to go where I’ve never been.
- Born to roam. Everywhere is home.
Short Travel Captions
29. Every day is an adventure.
30. My sweet escape.
31. Never stop exploring.
32. Adventure is worthwhile.
33. Travel is my therapy.
34. Always take the scenic route.
35. Never stop your wanderlust.
36. Vacation vibes.
37. Eat well, travel often.
38. The world is waiting.
39. Time to explore.
40. Wander often, wonder always.
41. Stop dreaming, start traveling.
42. Today is a good day to get lost.
43. Born to explore the world.
44. Got wonderfully lost.
45. The world is waiting.
46. This is my happy place.
47. My home away from home.
48. Ready? Set? Go!
Best Travel Quotes
49. “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust
50. “Those who follow the crowd usually get lost in it.” – Rich Watson
51. “Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.” – David McCullough
52. “You don’t have to be rich to travel well.” – Eugene Fodor
53. “Not all those who wander are lost.” – J.R.R. Tolkien
54. “When overseas you learn more about your own country than you do the place you’re visiting” – Clint Borgen.
55. “A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu
56. “Wherever you go, go with all your heart!” – Confucius
57. “The journey not the arrival matters.” – T.S. Eliot
58. “Travel far enough, you meet yourself.” – David Mitchell
59. “Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.” – Dalai Lama
60. “Take only memories, leave only footprints.” – Chief Seattle
61. “Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.” – Anita Desai
62. “Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and celebrate the journey.” – Fitzhugh Mullan
63. “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller
64. “Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.” – David McCullough
65. “There are no shortcuts to anywhere worth going.” – Beverly Sills
66. “Then one day when you least expect it, the great adventure finds you.” – Ewan McGregor
67. “Live with no excuses and travel with no regrets.” – Oscar Wilde
68. “I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” – Susan Sontag
69. “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” – Saint Augustine
70. “Live your life by a compass, not a clock.” – Stephen Covey
71. “I’m in love with cities I’ve never been to and people I’ve never met.” – Melody Truong
72. “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu
73. “Remember that happiness is a way to travel – not a destination.” – Roy M. Goodman
Inspirational Travel Captions
74. If you never go, you will never know.
75. The only trip you will regret is the one you didn’t take.
76. When I’m exploring the world is when I feel most at home.
77. Only going places that spark joy.
78. If you want something you never had, you have to do something you’ve never done.
79. Travel, because money returns. Time doesn’t.
80. Don’t make me walk when I want to fly!
81. A mile of highway will take you a mile. A mile of runway will take you anywhere!
82. Take me away to a place full of surprises.
83. Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.
84. Don’t call it a travel dream. Call it a plan.
85. Travel leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.
86. We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.
87. Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of.
88. Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
89. The fastest way to expand your horizons is to visit somewhere new.
90. The best things happen outside of our comfort zones.
91. One’s destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.
92. Fill your life with experiences, not things. Have stories to tell, not stuff to show.
Inspirational Travel Quotes
93. “I travel because it makes me realize how much I haven’t seen, how much I’m not going to see, and how much I still need to see.” – Carew Papritz
94. “Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all the familiar comforts of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things – air, sleep, dreams, the sea, the sky. All things tending towards the eternal of what we imagine of it.” – Cesare Pavese
95. “There is an unspoken bond you create with the friends you travel with.” – Kristen Sarah
96. “Of all the books in the world, the best stories are found between the pages of a passport.” – Unknown
97. “The mind was dreaming. The world was its dream.” – Jorge Luis Borges
98. “Nobody can discover the world for somebody else. Only when we discover it for ourselves does it become common ground and a common bond and we cease to be alone.” – Wendell Berry
99. “We are all travelers in the wilderness of the world and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
100. “With age, comes wisdom. With travel, comes understanding.” – Sandra Lake
101. “I am not the same, having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.” – Mary Anne Radmacher.
102. “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” – Mark Twain
103. “For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
104. “I see my path, but I don’t know where it leads. Not knowing where I’m going is what inspires me to travel it.” – Rosalía de Castro
105. “Investment in travel is an investment in yourself.” – Matthew Karsten
Vacation Travel Captions
106. It’s bad manners to keep a vacation waiting.
107. Seek to sea more.
108. You can shake the sand from your shoes, but not from your soul.
109. Don’t be afraid to make a splash!
110. A holiday is not complete without the ocean.
111. Life’s a beach.
112. Vacation state of mind.
113. Don’t worry. Beach happy.
114. Life is better in flip flops.
115. Sandy toes. Sun-kissed nose.
116. The tans will fade, but memories will last forever.
117. Happiness comes in waves.
118. Sandy hair, don’t care.
Adventure Travel Captions
119. Always say yes to adventure.
120. Adventure awaits. Go find it!
121. The best view comes after the hardest climb.
122. Happiness is landing in a new country.
123. I do believe it’s time for another adventure.
124. It’s a road trip! It’s about adventure!…It’s not like we have somewhere to go.
125. Adventure is out there.
126. What is life but one grand adventure.
127. An adventure a day keeps the doctor away.
128. At the end of the day, it’s all about dirty feet, messy hair, and sparkling eyes.
129. Maybe the best moment of your life will be on your next big adventure.
130. Go, fly, road, travel, voyage, explore, journey, discover, adventure.
131. Life is an adventure, not a package tour.
132. Travel doesn’t become an adventure, until you leave yourself behind.
133. Actually, the best gift you could have given her was a lifetime of adventures.
134. Seek adventures that open your mind.
135. If happiness is the goal – and it should be, then adventures should be a priority.
136. Sharing adventures means enjoying them 100% more.
137. Life is a daring adventure.
138. May every day bring a new adventure.
139. I’m not bored, just restless between adventures.
Adventure Travel Quotes
140. “Travel doesn’t become adventure until you leave yourself behind.” – Marty Rubin
141. “Those who follow the crowd usually get lost in it.” – Rick Watson
142. “If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine. It’s lethal.” – Paulo Coelho
143. “Jobs fill your pocket, but adventures fill your soul.” – Jamie Lyn Beatty
144. “Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
145. “Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively, unless you can choose a challenge instead of a competence.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
146. “We live in a world that is full of beauty, charm, and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” – Jawaharial Nehru
147. “Blessed are the curious for they shall have adventures” – Lovelle Drachman
148. “A journey is best measures in friends, rather than miles.” – Tim Cahill
149. “Adventure isn’t hanging off a rope on the side of a mountain or living among lions. Adventure is an attitude to experience everyday things.” – John Amatt
150. “Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward.” – Drew Houston
Conclusion
Traveling the world is one of the most exciting things to do. I hope that these inspirational travel captions and quotes have inspired you to plan you next adventure.
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Travel Planning Resources
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PLAN TRANSPORTATION | Discover Cars is my go-to site when booking rentals. They work with hundreds of companies worldwide to help you find the best car for your needs and budget.
SCHEDULE YOUR TOURS | There are many top companies available in Europe. Get Your Guide is one of the best sites for tours, excursions, and activities. Viator is another terrific website for all types of experiences.
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