Subject: Activities » Travel (Page 2)

The time to enjoy a European tour is about three weeks after you unpack.

(1672 – 1719) English essasyist, poet & politician

How do you get off of a non-stop flight?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

The best accessory a girl can have is her best friend.

(1981 – ) heiress, socialite, media personality & model

The saying “Getting there is half the fun” became obsolete with the advent of commercial airlines.


There are only two reasons to sit in the back row of an airplane: Either you have diarrhea, or you’re anxious to meet people who do.

(1957 – 2007) American stand-up comedian & actor

Detour: The roughest distance between two points.

There’s no future in time travel.

Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror.

disc jockey, screenwriter & humorist

When Mel told his Jewish mother he was marrying an Italian girl, she said: ‘Bring her over; I’ll be in the kitchen—with my head in the oven.‘

(1931 – 2005) American actor

I hate traveling, I guess ’cause my dad used to beat me with a globe.

(1965 – ) American stand-up comedian & television host

He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from the next freeway exit.

My dad is Irish and my mum is Iranian, which meant that we spent most of our family holidays in Customs.

(1969 – ) American singer-songwriter & musician

When the plane you are on is late, the plane you want to transfer to is on time.

Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel from coast to coast without seeing anything.

(1934 – 1997) journalist

In America there are two classes of travel: first class and with children.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a broken fan belt and a leaky tire.

When you look like your passport photo, it’s time to go home.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

If my dead father was alive to hear that, it would kill him.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

We’re lost, but we’re making good time.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

All buses heading in the opposite direction drive off the face of the earth and never return.

Passport: A document treacherously inflicted upon a citizen going abroad, exposing him as an alien and pointing him out for special reprobation and outrage.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist