Subject: Activities » Travel (Page 3)

The average tourist wants to go to places where there are no tourists.

(1920 – 2001) American writer & humorist

If God had really intended man to fly, He’d make it easier to get to the airport.

(1925 – 2013) comedian & actor

No matter how many rooms there are in the motel, the fellow who starts up his car at five o’clock in the morning is always parked under your window.

When you need towns, they are very far apart.

The distance to the gate from which your flight departs is inversely proportional to the time remaining before the scheduled departure of the flight.

Detour: The roughest distance between two points.

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

Road: A strip of land along which one may pass from where it is too tiresome to be to where it is futile to go.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Never, ever, fly on the airline of the country from which you are departing.

The last rush-hour express bus to your neighborhood leaves five minutes before you get off work.

When you are served a meal aboard an aircraft, the aircraft will encounter turbulence.

Jamaican Air – Every flight is the red-eye!

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

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

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

Detour: Something that lengthens your mileage, diminishes your gas, and strengthens your vocabulary.

When there is a very long road upon which there is a one-way bridge placed at random, and there are only two cars on that road, it follows that: (1) the two cars are going in opposite directions, and (2) they will always meet at the bridge.

I’ve been to almost as many places as my luggage!

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

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

disc jockey, screenwriter & humorist

At first the kid kicking the back of my airplane seat was enraging; then I imagined it was a broken massage chair and I kinda liked it; that’s why there’s graffiti and babies.

(1978 – ) American actress, writer & comedian

The worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognize you as a tourist.

(1925 – ) columnist & journalist

Sometimes the road is less traveled for a reason.

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