May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.
Edward Abbey (via dailygreen)
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In the saddle: experiencing Iceland by horseback
lonelyplanet.comHorses occupy a special place in Icelandic culture and they come into their own during the country’s dramatic annual sheep round-up. Experience Iceland‘s wild climate and terrain on horseback with Marcel Theroux in this excerpt f…
The distance of travel
lonelyplanet.comThe common idea of travel is that it is about getting closer to somewhere. I leave home to visit a distant place so that I can experience it in person. However, travel can also be about creating distance, not reducing it. For…
Sky high: the best sights from above
lonelyplanet.comIf you really want a memorable view of your travels, get up high for an angel’s-eye view of these breathtakers:
1. The World Archipelago, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Only in Dubai. This vast engineering project sought to replicate the…
I want God. I want poetry. I want real danger. I want freedom. I want goodness. I want sin.
Aldous Huxley (via ryandonato)
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