How about a collection of travel quotes to start a trip. I leave for China in 2 days and hope to write 3 sentences (at least) each day. Providing the internet works as planned.
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” ~Mark Twain
“When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then take half the clothes and twice the money.” ~Helen Keller
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” ~ Dr. Seuss
“All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.” ~ Samuel Johnson
“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” ~ Henry Miller
“Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe” ~ Anatole France
“Traveling is like flirting with life. It’s like saying, ‘I would stay and love you, but I have to go; this is my station.’” ~ Lisa St. Aubin de Teran
“Half the fun of the travel is the aesthetic of lostness.” ~ Ray Bradbury
“Bizarre travel plans are dancing lessons from God.” ~ Kurt Vonnegut
“I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” ~ Susan Sontag
“There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.” ~ Orson Welles
“Quests may not simply be abandoned; prophecies may not be left to rot like unpicked fruit; unicorns may go unrescued for a long time, but not forever.” ~Prince Li’r, “The Last Unicorn”
Wanderer's Lust 