Inspirations
If you are looking for regular travelogues, head for the Destinations page. If you want to learn more about the world around us, and how Sandalsand deals with it, look into the other pages in the Specials menu: Writing and publishing and Abstracts of the world. Did you know that Sandalsand is on YouTube?
The illustration above is an early morning view out the window on the night train from Yangon to Mandalay.
Great Travel Movies
Find 20 Great Travel Movies right here. There have been many attempts to assemble an ultimate list of great travel movies. I did a Google search,...
20 Ways to Slice Europe
How do you slice Europe based on prejudices? Here are 20 maps indicating the stereotypes which surround us in everyday life. What kind of prejudices...
Great Travel Quotes
Find great travel quotes right here. The world of literature is full of wise observations with or without a sense of humour. Some might be found in...
The Fascination of Passports
I have always had a fascination of passports. Browsing through a passport is like opening a book to the world and to the life of the owner. After a...
Travel Guidebooks
Travel guidebooks on print have a long and proud history, but they are losing popularity, and they meet increased competition. This article is about...
Great Travel Songs
Are there any great songs travel songs or songs about travelling? Yes, there are and I have compiled a playlist. On my YouTube channel -...
Been there, done that… There is SO much left to explore…
Been there, done that. But what and where? In this post you may read more about the bright future, be it World Wonders, the competing lists for...
Quotes
You can’t stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.
Hitler didn’t travel. Stalin didn’t travel. Saddam Hussein never traveled. They didn’t want to have their orthodoxy challenged.
Traveling – it makes you speechless and then turns you into a storyteller.
Arriving at each new city, the traveler finds again a past of his that he did now know he had: the foreignness of what you no longer are or no longer possess lies in wait for you in foreign, unpossessed places.
In both business and personal life, I’ve always found that travel inspires me more than anything else I do. Evidence of the languages, cultures, scenery, food, and design sensibilities that I discover all over the world can be found in every piece of my jewelry.




