I know well the delectable thrill of moving into a new house somewhere altogether else, in somebody elseโs county, where the climate is different, the food is different, the light is different, where the mundane preoccupations of life at home donโt seem to apply and it is even fun to go shopping.
Jan Morris[Travel seems] not just a way of having a good time, but something that every self-respecting citizen ought to undertake, like a high-fiber diet, say, or a deodorant.
Jan MorrisWherever you go in life, you will feel somewhere over your shoulder a pink, castellated shimmering presence, the domes and riggings and crooked pinacles of the Serenissima
Jan MorrisVermonters, it seems to me, are like ethnics in their own land. They are exceedingly conscious of their difference from other Americans, and they talk a great deal about outsiders, newcomers, and people from the south.
Jan Morris