By subscribing to Quotes Digest you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
For years, I meant to read 'Arabian Sands', Wilfred Thesiger's account of two punishing camel journeys during the late 1940s across Southern Arabia's Empty Quarter. Now that I have, I can sheepishly join the chorus of those who revere the book as one of the half dozen greatest works of modern English travel writing.
- Michael DirdaPhoto by vickholius nugroho on Unsplash
For years, I meant to read 'Arabian Sands', Wilfred Thesiger's account of two punishing camel journeys during the late 1940s across Southern Arabia's Empty Quarter. Now that I have, I can sheepishly join the chorus of those who revere the book as one of the half dozen greatest works of modern English travel writing.
- Michael DirdaWith any luck, Heaven itself will resemble a vast used bookstore, with a...
I find that the Amazon comments often are exceptionally shrewd and...
Halloween isn't the only time for ghosts and ghost stories. In Victorian...
Neither my mom nor my dad ever bought me any comic books. Certainly not for...
I used my aviation contacts to open a travel agency. I used to book Caribbean...
We're all dealt with the same hand here, so to speak. I feel like I've had it...
People have to make journeys, what we want is people to have alternatives in...
The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
I feel pretty good when I get out of bed in the morning. I don't feel all beat up which is nice.
By subscribing to Daily Mail Quotes you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.